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Parent
E-Newsletter
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Pershing Happenings
E-Newsletter
Vol.
2, Issue 1
September
1, 2007
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Welcome
All New and
Returning
Pershing Families!
School Starts on September 4th
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Spotlight
Important
Class Schedule Information for the
First Day of School
When
the bell rings at 7:25 a.m. on the first day of school, all students will
report to a specific class in order to receive their schedules. These
schedules will be distributed alphabetically by last name.
To find out your child's room assignment for the student schedule
distribution, go to - http://www.sandi.net/pershing/firstday.htm
If
you have any questions, please contact the school office at (619) 465-3234.
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to School News and Announcements
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Celebrating
the New School Year! On September 4, 2007, after dropping
off your children, please join us for our annual First Day of
School Parent Coffee. This is a great way to start the school
year! Our welcome tables will be located in front of the
administration building. We look forward to seeing you!
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Volunteers
Urgently Needed!!!!!!!!
If you are available to volunteer
during the daytime, please contact us at pershingvolunteers@yahoo.com.
We have a huge demand for volunteers in three areas:
1.
PE Clothes Sales
2.
Textbook
Distribution
3.
School
Picture Day
Some volunteer shifts are only 20
minutes long while others are for an hour and a half. Please consider helping
our faculty and staff by volunteering today! For details about the dates and
times, please go to: http://sandi.net/pershing/news.htm
The 2007-2008 Textbook
Distribution Schedule: 8th
Grade – September 6th,
7th Grade – September 7th, and
6th
Grade – September 10th.
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School
Picture Day
is on
September 11, 2007!
Information
packets will be
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Evening
with the Principal
- September 18, 2007 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. At this informative
meeting, you will meet the principal, learn about the academic expectations
for your child, receive information
about GATE and ELAC, and hear about ways to stay connected to your child’s
school. All are invited!
Pershing’s Open House and
Dinner is on October
11, 2007. A fun and festive Pershing tradition! Dinner from 5-5:50 p.m. in the
cafeteria. At 5:30 p.m., you may review the 6th and 8th grade health education
curriculum in the library. Classrooms open at 6 p.m.
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Attention
6th Grade Families - 6th Grade Camp Parent Orientation
– On September 12th at 9:00 a.m. in the school auditorium, join other 6th
grade parents as Vice Principal Scott Hillier gives an overview of our 6th
Grade Camp program. There will also be time for any parent questions. http://www.sandi.net/pershing/camp.htm
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Shadow
Your Student Day
- October
12, 2007. Minimum Day schedule. Parent sign-in begins at 7:15 a.m. At this
popular annual event, parents get a first hand experience of their child’s
school day by following their child through his or her class schedule. A great
way to get to know Pershing and your child’s teachers.
http://www.sandi.net/pershing/shadow.htm
The big packet
of school information
and forms will be sent home the first week of school. If you have any
questions, please contact the school office at (619) 465-3234.
Parent
Corner
Parent
Involvement Opportunities
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Parents
At Lunch
(PALS)
Our
Parent Volunteer Lunch Program
Has a Great New Name
Click
here to learn more about this wonderful program.
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The
Pershing Foundation
invites you to their first meeting of the school year on September 17, 2007
at 7:00 p.m. in the library. This parent group helps supplement the
school’s budget and provides teachers with creative tools that enrich our
students’ educational experience. http://www.sandi.net/pershing/foundation.htm
Pershing
Boosters’ Meeting - Please
join other parent volunteers at our meeting on
September 26, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. in
the library. You
will learn about ways to be involved at Pershing and hear about some of our
upcoming events. http://www.sandi.net/pershing/boosters.htm
Mark
Your Calendars!
Here
is a listing of many of our Back
to School activities.
September
4, 2007
First Day of School & Parent Coffee
September
6-10, 2007
Textbook Distribution
September
6-14, 2007
PE Clothes Sales
September
11, 2007
School
Picture Day
September
17, 2007 – 7:00 p.m.
Foundation
Meeting in the Library
September 18, 2007 – 6:30 p.m.
Evening with the Principal in
the Library
September
26, 2007 – 6:30 p.m.
Pershing
Boosters Meeting in
the Library
October
11, 2007
Open
House and Dinner
October
12, 2007
Shadow
Your Student Day
Minimum Day
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