Weekly Wildcat
May 5, 2023
Hello Sundance Families!
This week I had the opportunity to attend the ACSA: Lead with Pride Conference and I'm so thrilled to continue the momentum around inclusive practices and equity work to ensure every student feels safe, seen, heard, and cared for. Although
Helpful Information (NEW):
Lost & Found Reminder! Is your student missing a jacket or water bottle? Don’t forget to check the Lost & Found by the main gate to check for your items.
Previously Shared Information:
- We are continuing with state testing on May 2nd in 3rd-5th. Please send your child with a charged laptop and headphones.
Have a nice weekend,
Mrs. Katz, Principal
Calendar
Next Week:
- 5/8-5/12 - Staff Appreciation Day!
- 5/8: Monthly Foundation Meeting @ 7 pm in the Sundance Library or on Zoom. Including Board Member elections for the ‘23-24 school year. All welcome!
- 5/16: Parent Coffee
- 5/19: May Parent Coffee, 8:30am
- 5/31: School Site Council via zoom at 2:30pm
- 6/2: Volunteer Appreciation Event at 8:30am
- 6/2: End of Year Luau Dance
Helpful Info/Links
- Counseling Referral Form linked here. Our counselor will hold group sessions on the following topics: Coping With Anxiety, Friendships, Social Skills, and Self-Control.
- Twitter: Sundance is now on Twitter - handle @SundancePUSD
- Instagram: Find us at SundanceElementary
Schedules:
PE Schedule: Click Here
Library Schedule: Link
Foundation/PAC Updates
Staff Appreciation Week - May 8-12th
We are celebrating our Sundance Staff ALL next week. Check out the flyer below for ways you and your family can get involved!
Board Elections - Foundation Meeting - May 8th @ 7 pm
Join us on Monday, May 8th for the monthly Foundation meeting. We will be holding elections for the Foundation Officers & Board members for the ‘23-’24 school year, including a few NEW Foundation members, and we still have positions available. All parents are welcome, join us in-person or you can access via Zoom here.
Talent Show - Thank You!
The Sundance PAC would like to thank all of the amazing performers in the Talent Show. The show was a huge success and we have some seriously talented Wildcats! A special thanks to the Talent Show committee: Kristin Green, Jen Landau, Noelle Martin, Jacque Benton, Melanie Proshchenko, Rose Meloney, Kari Greenway, Jessi Breziner, Kiran Sharma, and Yuli Kuckian and Sundance staff Emily Park & Darlene Woodworth for all their time and effort in putting together this amazing show for Sundance!
If you would like to share your Talent Show photos with the yearbook team, please click on the link below: https://tr5.treering.com/school/140276/2022/school-content/school-photos/286691332. Thank you!
Parents’ Night Out + Auction - Thank You!
Thanks to the Sundance staff + parents who were able to join us last Friday. We raised over $8,000 for Sundance and had a fun night out with the Sundance community! A special shout out to the Auction Committee including Jacque Benton, Jessi Breziner, Jacki Congdon, Lori Faydo, Jessica Firestone, Megan Martinez, Rose Meloney, Erin Nelson, Sean O’Connor, Manisha Patel, Terri Ramundo, and Stephanie Warner for organizing such a successful event and to Ana Matthews for helping secure so many great local donations. And a HUGE thank you to ALL of the Sundance community members, local businesses, and organizations who provided us with the exciting auction items. Check out the flyer below for a complete list!