SPARTAN SHIELD
Arcade Middle School - Week of May 2, 2021
IT'S SPIRIT WEEK!! The theme is STAR WARS!!
Darth Vader Day
Princess Leia Day
Baby Yoda Day
Obi-Wan Kenobi Day
Chewbacca Day
Arcade Spartans Have Spirit!!
Be Sure to Join us for: The Last Virtual Dance of the School Year!!
SAVE THE DATE for the 8th Grade End of the Year Celebration!
A Message from the Arcade PTO for 8th Grade Families!
Scholastic Book Fair is coming May 8-15th.
Due to limited time on campus, Mrs. Payne is opening the book fair on Saturdays (May 8 and 15), all day Wednesdays, and afternoons the rest of the week.
More information will be posted on the school library webpage.
It's Class Selection Time!
We are planning for the 2021-2022 school year and need to know the classes your student wishes to take. Please look over the information provided HERE
Class Selections must be submitted during the Class Selection Window from April 28th to May 6th.
It is very important that you make your class selections through the Google Document
San Juan Student Social Justice Summit Thursday, May 13
San Juan Unified School District is excited to present the first San Juan Student Social Justice Summit. This summit is an event where students celebrate success and accomplishments around awareness, actions and/or projects in the area of Social Justice.
Here is a clip to promote the SJ Summit:https://vimeo.com/542392095/be0fc50d4a
Students can enter by going to https://bit.ly/socialjusticeopenmic.
For more information email daren.canaday@sanjuan.edu
YEARBOOKS ON SALE
We are no longer accepting personal photos. Thank you to everyone that submitted photos!
CALENDAR ITEMS - Looking Ahead
- May 4 - Virtual Dance 6:30-7:30
- May 3-7 - Spirit Week
- May 8-15 - Book Fair
- May 31 - NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
- June 8 - Last Day of School
IN CASE YOU MISSED SOMETHING
WEDNESDAY ATTENDANCE PROCEDURE
- All Wednesdays are ASYNCHRONOUS Learning.
- It is a school day where students work independently at home.
- This means that students will not have ZOOM meetings. However, they must go into all their Google Classrooms on Wednesdays where they will find their assignments.
- ATTENDANCE is only recorded for students that SUBMIT required assignments in the google classroom between 12:00 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. on that Wednesday.
- Just signing into google classroom does not register for attendance.
WHAT IS CAMP INVENTION 2021?
Camp Invention on the Arcade Campus is open to all students going into the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade for the next school year. There are some spots available for current 8th grade students that are interested as well.
- DATES: June 21-July 16 (M-F) 8:30am-12:30pm
- Students will get breakfast and lunch.
- 14 students per class.
- Activities will include hands on science, language, literacy and math.
- Registration spaces available on a first come basis.
Attention 7th grade parents!!!
Important Message for 3rd Quarter Honor Roll Students
California Healthy Youth Act
Each year, in alignment with the California Healthy Youth Act, the San Juan Unified School District provides the opportunity for 7th or 8th grade students to receive instruction on comprehensive sexual health. Our district uses Teen Talk for Middle School as the curriculum for this unit. The instruction includes 12 lessons and will take place April 26 - May 21, 2021.Look for a message from the district with more information about the curriculum, including how to preview the materials and options you have for your child. You can also visit www.sanjuan.edu/csh for more information
Arcade Office Hours
- Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- Please wear a mask and maintain social distancing.
- Only TWO people are allowed in the office at a time.
- If you are not feeling well please do not come to the office. We are happy to help you by phone or set a zoom meeting.
- Office phone number: 916-971-7300
- Attendance Phone Number: 916-971-7300 ext. 1