SME eBlast: 11/8/20
Important announcements from the SME Principal, PTA & AFB!
Principal Lewis' Sunday Update for the week of 11/8/20
Sunday Call for week of November 8th, 2020
Good evening Sierra Madre Families, this is Mrs. Lewis, your principal.
Thank you SME kiddos and families for your patience and understanding last night with the technical difficulties we experienced premiering our first ever virtual SMHT show. 2020 strikes again!
We're so proud of our kiddos and hope you were eventually able to enjoy the show! If you didn't get a chance to see the show, please check it out on our website, the PTA Facebook page or on my Canvas page.
Thank you Teri Richardson for your leadership, our mentors, Mark Renk and Ajeena Abdus-Samad, and to Vanessa Eades for making the show all come together.
Here are the announcements for this week:
Monday, November 9th at 4pm, I’ll be holding a coffee with the principal to discuss the survey about a possible return on January 11th in a simultaneous model. Please join by clicking on the link in the SMORE and make sure to email me in advance if you have specific questions you would like me to address.
Tuesday, November 10th is our ELAC meeting at 8:30am virtually with SMMS. We will be discussing the importance of attendance. Please join us by clicking on the link in the SMORE.
Wednesday, November 11th is Veterans Day and we will have a pupil free day to honor all of our veterans.
Other Announcements
Canvas page updates
This week I’ll be featuring a book called Puppy Mind by Andrew Jordan Nance and illustrated by Jim Durk. Check out my family discussion ideas for after the read aloud.
SSC Parent Seat
Please take a moment to vote on one more parent member that would like to serve in our vacant one year term for school site council. You can click on the link in the SMORE.
Thanksgiving Food Drive
Our annual SME PTA Thanksgiving Food Drive is going strong and will continue until Thursday, November 19. Please sign-up with your room parent to bring in food. If your class sign-up list is already full, please feel free to bring in additional food to the SMFD and any monetary gift cards can be dropped off at SME.
Finally, if you are interested in receiving a food basket or require more information please contact me. Thank you for helping to ensure all of our families are able to enjoy a happy Thanksgiving.
Prize pick up for past spring Jog-a-thon and 2020 Read-a-thon
Did your child win a Read-a-Thon prize or a Jog-a-Thon prize from last spring? Please plan to drive by SME this Tuesday between 12:30 - 1:30 to pick-up your prizes. Please follow the instructions in the eblast for the pick-up procedures.
For more event information, please be sure to visit our school website at sme.pusd.us
We are excited to see all of our students tomorrow morning virtually where we launch our journey of nurturing learners, and growing leaders.
And now, for this week’s riddle.
You’re running a race and at the very end, you pass the person in 2nd place. What place did you finish the race in?
Don’t forget to look at the very bottom of the SMORE for my riddle answer.
Please continue to stay healthy and safe! Bye Bye!
AFB Video
PTA ANNOUNCEMENTS!
Thank you, SME kiddos and families, for your patience and understanding last night with the technical difficulties we experienced premiering our first ever virtual SMHT show. We apologize for the inconvenience.
We're so proud of our kiddos and hope you were eventually able to enjoy the show! If you didn't get a chance to see the show, please check it out on our website, the PTA Facebook page or on my Canvas page.
Thank you to our mentors, Mark Renk and Ajeena Abdus-Samad and to Vanessa Eades for making the show all come together.
Follow us on FB @SierraMadrePTA
ANNUAL FUND ANNOUNCEMENTS!
Annual Fund on Facebook
Please visit the Annual Fund Facebook page to learn more about how you can help support SME!
Mrs. Lewis Riddle of the week!
You’re running a race and at the very end, you pass the person in 2nd place. What place did you finish the race in?
Riddle answer:
2nd Place
Contact Info
Email: lewis.lindsay@pusd.us
Website: sme.pusd.us
Location: 141 W Highland Ave Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Phone: 626-396-5890