The Orion & MI Gazette
Weekly News for Nov 4 to Nov 8
School Calendar
November
Nov 6 7:00pm PTO monthly meeting
Nov 7 Kindergarten Field trip to Happy Hallow
Nov 11 Veteran's Day No School
Nov 15 8:30am Coffee with Principal Katherine Rivera (This is a revised date from last week)
Nov 16 Author Illustrator Fair 10-3
Nov 21 1:45pm School Site Council Meeting in the staff room
Nov 25 & 26 Fall Parent-Teachers Conferences NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Nov 27-29 No School - Thanksgiving Holiday
Welcome New Assistant Principals to Orion-Mandarin Immersion Programs!!
We have some new faces on campus, please join me in welcoming two new part time assistant principals at Orion/Mandarin Immersion.
Vice Principal Peter Clifford or just Peter, is here each Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Peter is a resident of Redwood City with a child in the RCSD. He comes to us with experience in Restorative Justice practices.
Ellen Spencer is a retired principal who has lead been the instructional leader of a CA Distinguished School here in the Bay Area. Mrs. Spencer is with us each Wednesday and Friday until Winter Break.
They are here to support our students, staff and community. When you see them on campus, stop by on introduce yourself.
Welcome Mrs. Spencer and Peter!!!
Pumpkin Decorating Contest on Oct 30
Grade 3 teacher Mrs. Lemp and Ms. Sandy
Ms. Wu's Kindergarten on Halloween
Halloween Candy Donation Drive
Have extra Halloween candy? Please consider donating candy to soldiers. The candy will be put into care packages that will be sent to support the brave men and women serving our country overseas! Drop off your candy at the school office Friday, Nov 1 to Tuesday, Nov 5. Contact Kathy Chui at katchewy@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Author Illustrator Faire
Orion School Author Illustrator Fair
Saturday, Nov 16, 2019, 10:00 AM
Orion Alternative Elementary School, Avenue Del Ora, Redwood City, CA, USA
Paid Yard Supervisor Positions Available Starting Now
Hours 9:45-10:45am & 11:30-1:00 Monday through Friday.
Contact Jennifer Sandoval at 482-2551 or jsandoval@rcsdk8.net