Shark News
August 12, 2022
MONDAYS ARE ALWAYS EARLY DISMISSAL
Back to School Night, Thursday August 18th!
- 5:15 – 5:45 PM - Grades TK-3
- 5:50 – 6:20 PM - Grades 4-6
We will open up our "big kid" playground adjacent to parking lot B for additional parking.
Message from Principal Westberg
Dearest Sierra Shark Families,
What a wonderful first week of school we have had! This year feels especially special and has started off swimmingly!
Thank you for sending such sharktastic sharks our way every day!
Have a wonderful weekend.
Warmly,
Amy Westberg, Principal
PTC Corner
Welcome back Sierra families! It was great seeing new and old shark families at meet the teacher on Tuesday and meet the PTC on the first day of school. We are looking forward to a great year supporting our amazing Sierra community and having lots of fun along the way. Be sure to check this section of the weekly email and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for news on upcoming events and opportunities to get involved.
VOLUNTEER OPENINGS
(1) Co-Treasurer: Join the PTC Board as our co-Treasurer. We are looking for someone with a financial/accounting background.
(2) FUNd Run Chair: Planning is in full swing for the September 23 FUNd Run – volunteer to lead the effort (you will have lots of help and support from the Board). The time commitment is around 1-2 hours/week. Fundraising from this event finances Sierra’s Spanish program (for all grades).
Contact us for more information on these and other volunteer opportunities.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
9/14: PTC general meeting, 6:00pm via Zoom (meeting id: 871 0135 9489, pw: sharks).
9/23: FUNd Run
10/28: Family Fall Carnival
Have a great weekend,
Your Sierra PTC
Are you cleared to volunteer or chaperone a field trip?
RUSD Policy:
- Fingerprinting completed for RUSD specifically. Prior fingerprinting done for any agency or organization other than RUSD will not be accepted. Fingerprinting takes approximately 72 hours to clear.
- Current Tuberculosis Test (TB). TB tests expire every 4 years and must be renewed in order to volunteer. TB Tests take approximately 48-72 hours for results and results must be brought to the office.
State of California Policy:
- Vaccination status or proof of a current negative COVID test uploaded to the link included in the email from Informed K12. If you have not received this email, please let the office know. Details about this are included in the Informed K12 email.
To check your volunteer status, please call the office or email our Secretary, Kimberly Ervin, at kervin@rocklinusd.org.
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
8/18/22 Back to School Night (more info to come soon!)
9/5/22 No School - Labor Day
10/31/22 No School - Staff Development Day