Inclusive Schools Week 12/5-12/9!
Orion Celebrates Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Let us stand together to address the challenges of this time as we continue to address the needs of our children for schools where all children belong, thrive, and are supported by their teachers, peers, family members, and neighbors.
Calendar of School Events
December
12/06 1:30 & 1:40 Orion Early Release for Teacher Professional Development
12/08 7:30 pm PTO-link to follow mid-week
12/10 Downtown Holiday Parade Orion participants - check in at 3:00-parade begins at 4:30 pm
12/13 5:00 pm Orion Family STEAM Event
12/16 Early release day before a school break
Winter Break 12/19-Jan 3
Classes Resume January 4, 2023
01/10 Early Release for Teacher PD
TOGETHER WE LEARN BETTER: INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS BENEFIT ALL CHILDREN
Read More... http://inclusiveschools.org/together-we-learn-better-inclusive-schools-benefit-all-children/
Orion Celebrates Inclusive Schools Week!
We have Sam Drazin Executive Director of Changing Perspectives visiting Clifford on 12/6 for a schoolwide assembly. Learn more about Sam here: https://changingperspectivesnow.org/2019/09/11/sam-drazin-executive-director/
Strictly No Elephants
Bling Blang Blee. I am Me.
Some Monsters Are Different
Starship Corner
Readathon Thank You!! Our Annual readathon was hugely successful, we came just shy of our $30k goal. Reading prizes will be shared soon. Thanks to Wanny Tam, Maxine Cheung and Colleen Vos for organizing this important event.
Looking forward to next year! Save the Date: Holiday Parade 12/10
Join the Orion Community on December 10, 2022, as we walk in the Hometown Holidays Parade!
If you would like to show extra school spirit, you can purchase student-designed Orion spirit wear. We suggest you order as soon as possible as the order can take a while to come in. Links below:all apparel: https://orionrwc.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Starship Meeting and Officer Nominations:
The next Starship PTO meeting will be Thursday 12/8. Agenda items will include:
Officer Votes for Co-op roles
Co- President Viktoria Gontcharova
Co-Vp Liz Cohen Tieu
Program discussions for both MI and Co-op
Please attend, vote our parent leaders in and share your voice. Remember, all parents teachers and staff are automatically part of starship PTO
Orion Alternative School
Assistant Principal Winnie Wong
Website: https://orion.rcsdk8.net/
Phone: 650-482-2406