Coyote Tracks October 2021
Kesterson Elementary School
Where to Find Us
Website: www.kestersoncoyotes.com
Location: 231 Bailey Island Drive, Henderson, NV, USA
Phone: 702-799-6300
Facebook: www.facebook.com/KestersonES/
Upcoming Events
10/22 Kesterson Spirit Day wear your VGK gear!
10/26 Kesterson Read-a-Thon school fundraiser packets due10/26 SOT Meeting
10/25 After School Library Special grades K-2 7:00 p.m. grades 3-5 8:00p.m.
10/28 Dress up for Halloween/afternoon class parties
10/28 PTA Movie Night from 6:00- 8:00 p.m.
10/29 Nevada Day - No School
11/5 Kesterson Spirit Day wear your favorite team jersey or t-shirts
11/10 School picture retakes
11/11 Veterans Day - No School
11/12 No School
11/24-11/26 No School Thanksgiving Holiday
Breakfast /Lunch Information
The multipurpose room is used for both breakfast and lunch. Breakfast is available from 8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast will not be served after the 9:00 a.m. bell. For the 2021-2022 school year, breakfast and lunch are available at no cost to all students. Parents please make sure that if you would like your student to eat breakfast that they are here at 8:45 a.m. so they have time to eat and be in their classrooms on time.
The District will provide free school meals to all children 2-18 years of age through the 2021-2022 school year. Meals will be distributed under the Seamless Summer Option (SSO) guidelines outlined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The Food Service website, ccsd.net/foodservice, provides CCSD's nutrition policy as well as the approved snack and beverage list. The site also links to the digital platform where the school menus and nutrition details can be found: ccsd.nutrislice.com. It also includes a link to myschoolbucks.com, where it is possible to add money to a student’s meal account for á la carte purchases, and view what items your child has purchased.
Special Diet Renewals At the beginning of the school year, please review your student’s special diet with the school’s Health Office. The forms to renew, update, or discontinue a special diet may be found at https://ccsd.net/ departments/food-service/special-diets.
Halloween Information
- Costumes must be worn to school - school staff cannot help students get into their costumes.
- Students must be able to wear their costume inside or outside, at recess, at P.E., etc.
- Students may wear face makeup, but it must be applied before they get to school. also, simulated blood and/or gory costumes are not appropriate for school.
- No weapons are allowed. Please have your child leave all fake guns, knives, etc. at home - these items should not even be brought to school.
- Masks cannot be worn during the day, but students can bring them to wear for pictures.
- All costumes must be dress code appropriate.
- The school is not responsible for costumes that are lost, torn or damaged while at school. Remember that students can be very physical during recess and P.E.
Please plan to join us that evening for PTA movie night!
IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ
Bus Information
CCSD Transportation Parent Resources https://transportation.ccsd.net/parents/
CCSD Transportation at 702-799-8100.
CCSD COVID Parent/Guardian Hotline
Free COVID-19 testing options at Southern Nevada Health District and vaccination resources are available at Southern Nevada Health District Vaccines. The Southern Nevada Health District has compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding contact tracing in schools. Read the full document by clicking here.