Falcon Flyer
Week of March 13-17, 2023
Hello Falcon Families,
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This is Principal Laurie Balsano Wright with your Falcon Flyer for the week of March 13-17, 2023.
49er United Soccer Academy
- Open to boys and girls, ages 6-10
- Click here for more information
Farm Fresh to You!
- EAT LOCAL • EAT FRESH • EAT BETTER TOGETHER
- Receive fresh, organic produce conveniently delivered right to your home or office while earning 10% for Skyridge Elementary School.
- Start getting deliveries at your home this week!
- Click here for more information
Drama Club - Session 2 for 1st-3rd grade students!
- Drama club session 2 is starting soon!
- Permission slips will be available this week and are due Friday.
- Session 2 starts March 21 and ends May 5.
- Practices are Tuesday, Thursday and some Wednesdays.
Talent Show Information
- Talent Show Information - Learn more about it here - English
- Talent Show Information - Learn more about it here - Spanish
- Click here for more information in English
- Click here for more information in Spanish
Placer County Immunization Clinic
- Clinics are held twice a month. Please call Public Health for this month’s clinic details.
- Click here for more information
Placer Hillmen Football and Cheer
El Rincon de las Comadres
- Women's Club at EVC Middle School
- Every Tuesday from 5-7 PM in Rm 16
- Come and learn to knit, craft, crochet, and more
- All are welcome!
Upcoming Events for 5th Grade Families
- Principal Mabery is hosting some amazing events for our incoming 6th grade students
- Click here for more information
Open Enrollment
- Please share the information linked below with family, friends, and neighbors!
- Letters of Intent for students to return to AUSD are available in both English and Spanish.
- Letter of Intent for TK-4 Grade Students
- Letter of Intent for 5th Grade Students
- Click here for information in English and click here for information in Spanish
- Open Enrollment for new students began January 26 for the 2023-2024 school year.
- Skyridge School offers engaging academic instruction, as well as a variety of After- School Programs, such as Dance Club, Drama Club, Spanish Club, Creative Writing Club, and Reading Intervention.
- Please contact Principal Balsano Wright for school tours or specific questions about our school.
Poetry Showcase Contest
- Miss Olivia is gearing up for another FUN opportunity for our students!
- Miss Olivia will share information with our students about this event during Library Time and upcoming class visits
- Click here for more information - Poetry Contest Page 1 and Poetry Contest Page 2
- If you have any questions, please reach out to Miss Olivia Herider at oherider@auburn.k12.ca.us
- We want to THANK YOU for your service!
- Homes for Heroes is dedicated to serving and giving back to our local heroes!
- Click here for more information about this amazing program.
Community Advisory Committee Conference for all Families
- Click here for more information
- Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 9:00am - 2:00pm
- Registration opens in February!
Volunteers are still needed!
- All programs offer support and guidance to volunteers! We have plans and materials to help our volunteers!
- Click here to sign up as a Garden Docent in the Larry Ford Outdoor Classroom
- Click here to sign up for a Makerspace Docent
- Click here to sign up for a Meet the Master Art Docent
Exciting Events for the Week of March 13-17, 2023
- Creative Writing Club at 1:25-2:25 PM in the Library
- Spanish Club at 1:40-2:40 PM
- Dance Club at 2:15-3:30 PM
- Drama Club at 2:15 PM
- After-School Intervention for Grades 1-5 at 2:15-3:15 PM in Room 12
- Auburn Parent Project at EV Cain starting at 5:00 PM
- After-School Intervention for Grades 1-5 at 2:15-3:15 PM in Room 12
- Creative Writing Club at 2:15-3:15 PM in Library
- Spanish Club at 2:30-3:30 PM
- Think Kindness Thursday - Wear your Kindness Gear
- Changemakers at 2:15-3:30 PM in Room 21
- After-School Intervention for Grades 1-5 at 2:15-3:15 PM in Room 12
- Drama Club Performance at 6:00 PM in MPR
- Falcon Friday! Wear your green!
- ELAC Meeting at 8:00-9:00 in MPR
IMPORTANT SCHOOL INFORMATION
Placer Food Bank Schedule
Upcoming School Site Council Meeting
Upcoming School Site Council Agenda
Please join us for our monthly Site Council Meeting on March 20 at 2:30 PM
Fingerprinting
Auburn Police Department is $15 and it is on a drop in basis
Hours are Monday 11:00 AM -2:00 PM OR Tuesday/Thursday from 12:30-4:30 PM
Farm Fresh to You
Receive fresh, organic produce conveniently delivered right to your home or office while earning 10% for Skyridge Elementary School Parent Teacher Club. Skyridge School has earned almost $1,000 through this fundraiser!
Please check out the Skyridge School website for quick access to the Toolbox Tools. Click on PARENT INFO and then click on TOOLBOX Project at Skyridge School. This link is filled with great resources for parents and families.
Toolbox Tool of the Month
Important Resources for Skyridge Families:
AUSD Strategic Plan: AUSD’s Comprehensive Strategic Plan for all school sites.
AUSD Community Resources List: AUSD compiled a list of community resources for Counseling and Mental Health Services
Care Solace Website - A simple, fast and safe tool for substance abuse and mental health help. Care Solace is the most trusted community of care and they are in partnership with Auburn Union Elementary School District
Quick Links to Medical and Dental Assistance
Mobile Crisis Triage
MCT is composed of a mental health clinician, a psychiatric nurse, counselor, family advocate and/or a peer advocate.
Each crisis intervention/assessment is tailored to fit the individual and can be provided by phone or in-person.
Click here for more information in English and click here for more information in Spanish
- 2-1-1: Placer County now has a great one stop resource hub called 2-1-1. By calling, texting (Text your zip code to 898211) or visiting the website 211Placer.org, you will be immediately connected to a plethora of helpful community resources including housing, food, financial, distance learning, health insurance, legal assistance, transportation, and more. The prompts are in both English and Spanish and will connect you to your area of need quickly. Please visit the following website to learn more about this wonderful resource! https://211connectingpoint.org/placer-county/
Latino Leadership Council: This organization offers vital programs to improve the lives of Latino families.
KIDS First: Through family resource centers located in Auburn and Roseville, this agency offers counseling, education, intervention, advocacy, and more.
Additional resources available: If you have specific questions or needs, please contact the school office at 530-885-7019. We have additional resources that are available.
Important Contacts for Skyridge Families:
Click here for more information about the Skyridge Wellness Center
Click here for more information about the Skyridge Wellness Team
Leticia Medley, AUSD Community Liaison - lmedley@auburn.k12.ca.us
Amanda Jacobson, AUSD Mental Health Specialist - ajacobson@auburn.k12.ca.us
Mallory French, Mental Health Specialist - mfrench@auburn.k12.ca.us
Kirsten Ratliff, Family Support Specialist - kratliff@auburn.k12.ca.us
Tiffany Alexander, AUSD Psychologist - talexander@auburn.k12.ca.us
Be sure to follow Skyridge School on all social media platforms!
Facebook: @SkyridgeElementary
Instagram: @skyridgeelementary
Twitter: @SkyridgeSchool
Together We Can.
Dr. Laurie Balsano Wright
530-885-7019