
Week of May 23, 2022

SCHOOL LUNCH MENU
NEWS FROM PRINCIPAL FRYDMAN
No Early Release on Wednesday, June 1- NEXT WEDNESDAY
According to the balanced school calendar, families are reminded that next Wednesday, June 1, there will not be an early release for all students as our high school students will participate in final exams. High schools will provide specific information about schedules for final exams to their families. As a reminder, the district is using contingency days; therefore, the last day of school is Tuesday, June 7.
Attendance Matters
With about 2-weeks left of school, we just wanted to remind families that attendance is so important for students to learn grade level concepts. Please make sure you are sending them to school for the last 2-weeks unless if they are feeling ill.
Class Preference for Next Year (2022-23 School Year)
We are starting to think about placement of students next year. While we do not take requests for teachers, we do try make the best match so that our students can be successful. If you are interested, please fill out the form below and send it to your current classroom teacher or click on the following link to submit electronically..
Online Registration Open Lab
Do you need help registering for next school year? Please join us one of these evenings. We will be having an open lab for Online Registration for next school year. Please have your username and password with you. You can ask for them in the office. Please come and enjoy some ice cream and pastries.
Kate's Logos - School Uniform Sale
Kate's Logos - School Uniform Store
PH # 775-432-1222
BUY 4 GET 1 FREE SALE
WE ARE CARRYING BLACK JOGGERS - WHICH CAN COUNT AS ONE OF THE BUY 4 ITEMS! SOME RESTRICTIONS APPLY – PLEASE CHECK WEBSITE!
CLOSING MAY 28TH FOR PRODUCTION –APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE IN JUNE – PLEASE SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
SALE: MAY 1ST TO JULY 31ST
ONLINE AND IN-STORE.
Summer Sale Code: DESERT HEIGHTS
NEW SUMMER HOURS JULY 5TH - SEPTEMBER 2ND
(MONDAY - FRIDAY 10-6) (SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 12-6)
New Age Requirements for Kindergarten
- Beginning school year 2022-2023, all incoming kindergarten students will have to be five years old on or before the first day of school.
- For children who have attended a pre-kindergarten or preschool program, the cut-off date is September 30, 2022.
Visit www.washoeschools.net/kinder for the link to register online and additional information about age requirements for the next school year. Families can also reach out to our office staff for assistance.
Online Registration for the 2022-2023 School Year
Each school year, families must complete the Online registration for all their students. Online registration opened on January 3, 2022, for the 2022-23 school year. Please use the Infinite Campus Parent Portal account to complete online registration for families who have students currently attending the WCSD and have an incoming student.
How to Enroll - English
How to Enroll- Spanish
Watch DOGS (Dads of Great Students)
Thank you to Zach for being our Watch DOG this past Thursday. Zach has been making it a habit of being a Watch DOG on a monthly basis. We appreciate everything you have done for our school this year. Thank you to Donald for supporting Damien and other students on Friday. I am sorry I missed you but your service doesn't go unnoticed.
PARENT & FAMILY RESOURCES
Summer Activities
Families looking for fun and enriching activities for their kids during the summer can find a list of local paid summer camps under the district's summer school website. This list offers the contact information for summer camps and programs happening this summer in our community. However, it is not a comprehensive list and is a resource for our families.
LEGO Robotics Club
Washoe County Library is hosting engaging robotics programs at various branches. LEGO Robotics Club is offered at the Spanish Springs Library on Tuesdays from 4–6 p.m. and at the Incline Village Library on Monday, July 18, and Tuesday, July 19, from 1–3 p.m. registration for these programs is required. Access online registration through their calendar of events. Visit their website to learn more about the various maker services.
Early Release Wednesday
Wed, May 18, 2022, 02:45 PM
Desert Heights Elementary School, Mount Bismark Street, Reno, NV, USA
Free Dental Day
Free Dental Screenings, Sealants
and Fluoride Varnish for Kids!
- Free to Desert Heights E.S. students! No insurance necessary!
- To participate, a signed parent/guardian consent form must be returned directly to the North Valleys Family Resource Center
- NV Medicaid & NV Check Up recipients, please include your Medicaid number
Desert Heights E.S. Parents/Guardians:
Contact North Valleys Family Resource Center at 775-227-7271 or
775-227-5031or email at NVFRC@washoeschools.net
to submit your student’s consent form.
Thu, May 26, 2022, 09:30 AM
Desert Heights Elementary School, Mount Bismark Street, Reno, NV, USA
Online Registration Open Lab
Thu, May 26, 2022, 04:00 PM
Desert Heights Elementary School, Mount Bismark Street, Reno, NV, USA
NO SCHOOL - MEMORIAL DAY
Mon, May 30, 2022, 07:09 AM
Desert Heights Elementary School, Mount Bismark Street, Reno, NV, USA
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
David Frydman, Principal
Chrystal Spraggins, Assistant Principal (Interim)
Juana Maya, Admin. Secretary
13948 Mount Bismark Street, Reno, NV, USA
Phone: 775-677-5444