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 Results Matter 
The Howl for the Week of
May 10, 2012 |
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A Wonderful Week
at TPCA
Dear TPCA Families: |
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IN THIS ISSUE
- TPCA Placement Process
- St. Vrain School District
- MS Dance (May 11)
- Pre-order TPCA Magnetic Calendar
- Pre-calculus textbook
- Youth Leadership Award-Madeline Whitcomb
- Outstanding artwork-Faith A. Barton
- 27th Sunrise Stampede
- Fourth Quarter Music Program
- Spring Choir Concert
- Kindergarten Graduation
- Summer League
- Important notice (Kitchen)
- Uniform exchange
- HS News
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ST. VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT
TO INCREASE CLASS SIZES IN 2012-13
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 Congratulations to Faith A. Barton for her recognition for outstanding artwork at this year's St. Vrain District Show!!!
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To see the art work please click Pipes in Value | |
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2012-2013
 TPCA CALENDAR
The time is NOW to Pre-order 2012-2013 TPCA Magnetic Calendar
All school activities and events are listed (11x17)
Cost: $15
Pre-orders are due by May 22 to the West Campus or East Campus Office.
All funds will go to the Middle School Athletics department for the purchase of uniforms and equipment. Checks payable to TPCA.
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 PRE-CALCULUS TEXTBOOK
Below you will find a new proposal for a PRE-CALCULUS textbook from our Curriculum Committee. The proposal is described below for yor convenience.
Textbook Adoption for Pre-Calculus | | |
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IMPORTANT NOTICE to PARENTS
As of Monday, May 7
If your student has no money in their lunch account or does not bring money for lunch, they will not be able to eat the hot lunch.
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TPCA PLACEMENT PROCESS
K - 5
For information please click on
Placement process
PARENT INPUT FORMS
are avalaible at the West Campus Main Office.
All forms must be returned to the
WC Main Office
by May 11.
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 Twin Peaks Student Selected for Youth Leadership Award
Madeline Whitcomb
was recently selected to attend this year's
RYLA summer program.
RYLA stands for Rotary Youth Leadership Awards.
Madeline will attend the leadership conference in Larkspur Colorado at the end of July. Only students entering the 8th grade were eligible and selected based on their application, leadership in and away from of school, a written essay, and an interview with Rotary members. Madeline is the only representative from TPCA and one of only 8 students in the district attending the camp this summer.
Congratulations Maddy, you've earned this opportunity! | | |
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MIDDLE SCHOOL
DANCE
Grades
6 - 8
May 11
5:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m.
Pizza, snacks, and sodas will be available for purchase.
Admission is $5.
Students need to leave school and return through the EC High School cafetorium.
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FOURTH QUARTER ELEMENTARY MUSIC PROGRAMS
Grades 1-4
Tuesday,
May 15
6:30 p.m. - 1st & 2nd grade (Cook & Barr)
7:30 p.m.- 3rd & 4th grade (Higgins & Hurd)
If your child's class is performing, please arrange for your child to be in their classroom 15 minutes before their show begins.
See Mr. Triplett with questions. | | |
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 SPRING CHOIR CONCERT
Grades 7-10
Thursday, May 17
7:00 p.m.
West Campus Commons
Students are asked to be in
Mrs. Freeman's classroom
at 6:30 p.m.
to warm-up and get in place before the concert starts. | | |
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Ms. Tobias' Kindergarten Class Graduation
Wednesday,
May 23
12:00 p.m.
West Campus Commons
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ACADEMIC GAMES SUMMER LEAGUE
Students in grades 4-8 have an opportunity to participate in one/two weeks of fun and learning using Academic Games focusing on Equations and Propaganda!
Timeframe:
Week One: June 18-21;
Week Two: June 25-28;
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (daily)
Location: Fall River Elementary, 1400 Deerwood Drive,Longmont
Cost: $40/student/week
For more 
Academic Games Summer League | |
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GT SUMMER ENRICHMENT ART PROGRAM GRADES
K-5
All students, who are interested in taking art classes this summer through the St. Vrain District, are welcome!!!
Please see Mrs. Jones to pick up
a registration form!!
Classes include printmaking, recycled art projects, polymer clay, glass fusing, and more!
Have fun this summer creating! |  |
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Character Trait of the Week
CITIZENSHIP
A good citizen is someone who:
- cares about the feelings and rights of others,
- shows concern for the safety and well-being of others,
- uses their skills to make a better community.
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HS NEWS
May 18
Service Learning day
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
HS Greek Olympics
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | | | |
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NEXT YEAR JUNIORS:
Did you know that attending college fairs is on your "to do" list as a junior?
Here's one we will be attending together: | | |
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HS NEWS
Need credit recovery in math, science, or health?
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5/10 BB Racers Club
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
5/15 BB Racers Club
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
5/17 Girl Scout Meeting
Art Room (142)
3:10 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
5/22 BB Racers Club
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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5/10 Spring Band Concert
6:00 p.m. (5th, 6th)
7:30 p.m. (7th, 8th, 9th)
5/11 Field Day - 5th Grade at Longmont High School
9:15 a.m.-1:45 p.m.
5/11 Career Presentation Day
10:30a.m.-12:30 p.m.
(8-10th only)
5/11 MS Dance
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
5/11 Field Trip Kindergarten (Bianco)
11:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Left Hand Creek Park
5/15 Fourth Quarter Music Program
Grades 1-2 6:30 p.m.
Grades 3-4 7:30 p.m.
5/16 Fourth Quarter Awards Assemblies
K-2 12:30 p.m.
3-5 1:30 p.m.
6-8 2:20 p.m.
5/17 Field Trip Kindergarten (Sundt)
8:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Roosevelt Park
5/17 Field Trip Kindergarten (Gardunio)
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Lefthand Creek Park
5/17 Spring Choir Concert
(Grades 6,7,8,9,10)
7:00 p.m.
5/18 Park Day Kindergarten (Tobias)
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Lefthand Creek Park
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5/15 WC Conference Room
8:15 a.m.
Athletic Committee
5/17 WC Media Center
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Curriculum Committee
5/17 WC Media Center
7:00 p.m.
Board of Directors
5/22 WC Conference Room
8:15 a.m.
Athletic Committee
5/22 WC Conference Room
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Faculty Committee | | |
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27th SUNRISE STAMPEDE
June 9
Forms can be picked-up at the West Campus front lobby.
The entry fee through June 8 is $18 with T-shirt and $12 without T-shirt.
Race day fee is $25 with T-shirt and $17 without T-shirt.
All checks are payable to Sunrise Lions Club. | | | |
 UNIFORM EXCHANGE 2012
The next Uniform Exchange and Sale will be held on August 2, 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. This event offers families the opportunity to exchange dress code clothing in good condition (free of holes, stains, and excessive wear). Items are exchanged at a rate of 2:1; for every 2 items donated, 1 item may be selected for free. Clothing is also sold at $2 per item. Families who donate clothing are allowed into the Exchange 30 minutes early in order to have a first chance to select exchanges. Clothing is now be accepted for the Exchange. A list of families who donate and amount to be credited is maintained. Credit carries over for one year so families who had credit last year may still select clothing this year. Please contact Colette Lottor,303-678-1642, or rejcbl@msn.com for more information as to how to participate or to give clothing. | | |
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Contact Information:
Administration:
BJ Buchmann, Principal emailDanielle Feeney, Asst. Principal emailMic Finn, Dean of Students email
Board of Directors:
Robert DuBois, President
Wendy Allen, Vice President
Nikki Stevenson, Secretary
Kathy DeMatteo, Member
Don Young, Treasurer
Mark Newson, Member
Jim Schauer, Member |
Our Mission:
Twin Peaks Charter Academy provides students with the foundations of virtue and character, building cultural literacy through a rigorous, content-rich curriculum in an encouraging environment.
Our Legacy: "Academic Excellence" |
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