Wednesday Digital Folder
April 27th, 2022
Superintendent's Update
School Site Council Needs 4 parent members for next year
Teacher Appreciation week is next week!
Panorama Family Survey- Due by April 29th
Self-Care Challenge at SME
5th Grade Parent Information Nights for Sierra Madre Middle School Is April 27th
Statewide Testing(SBAC/CAASPP) for 3rd-5th grade
All grades 3rd-5th will be testing this week and next
Parent Volunteers on Campus- PLEASE READ
Teachers will be sending out a communication with the days and times parent volunteers are needed in their classroom, if any, for those of you who meet the requirements and are approved. Not all parents will be able to volunteer, even if eligible.
ALL parent volunteers are subject to screening by the principal.
*Parents that already completed volunteer application 2 years ago, MUST do this process again this year
PTA Announcements
Chill-Out Friday Returns May 6th!
On Friday, May 6th at 2:30 pm we will have our first Popsicle Friday since 2020!
We recommend making it a park and pick-up day. Find a parking spot, collect your student and present $1 (cash) for a popsicle at the Tiki Hut on the front lawn.
PTA Board Members Needed at SMMS
5th Grade Parents! If you have a student who is headed to Sierra Madre Middle School next year, and you'd like to get involved with their PTA, they are looking for the following board members:
President
Treasurer
VP Programs
VP Ways and Means
If anyone is interested, please contact the SMMS nominating committee chair, Allen Lee: allenthelee@gmail.com
SEEDs Parent Group Announcements
SEED works for every family to feel respected, supported and represented at Sierra Madre Elementary School.
SEED is excited to share recordings from our SEED family Summit. Check out Dr. Guadalupe Diaz-Lara’s informative presentation on Supporting Children’s Bilingualism and Home Language Development.
Click here for Dr. Lara-Diaz's Workshop in English
"Click here" para la presentación de Dr. Lara-Diaz en espanol
Mark your calendars, the SEED Spring Social is coming! Sunday, May 15th at Memorial Park south! Come learn and play culturally diverse games! There will be prizes, refreshments and a SEED t-shirt giveaway for adults, while supplies last. Come join the fun!
SEED is recognizing National Arab American Heritage Month! Check out our resource guide to learn about Arab American culture and leaders in science, refugee advocacy and politics! Click here to access the resource guide. Arab American Heritage Month
The African American Parent Council presents the Black History Living Museum Project!! See all the wonderful presentations in person at the Robinson Recreation Center on Wednesday, May 18th at 6 p.m. Please see the flyer for more details.
AFB Announcements
SME Yearbooks
Community Opportunities
Homework Club Summer
LEARNs Summer Program
Summer LEARNs is a $50 registration fee only, this summer.
Kids Heart Challenge
Dear Families – Our KHC Road Trip journey is coming to an end this week, and our students have done an amazing job learning how to keep their hearts healthy, while helping others! If your student has not joined our online team and taken the Challenge to Be Active or Be Kind, this is the last chance to earn FREE Road Warrior Wristband! Join our team and register today by visiting https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?pg=company&fr_id=6322&company_id=334695 or downloading the FREE Kids Heart Challenge App for Apple or Android.
Donations are due 4/29/2022
Double your donation! Find out if your employer offers matching gifts at www.heart.org/matchinggifts
YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE! CLICK HERE to learn more about what the American Heart Association is doing to make an impact in our community
Sierra Madre Elementary
Email: lewis.lindsay@pusd.us
Website: sme.pusd.us
Location: 141 West Highland Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA, USA
Phone: (626) 396-5890