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Results Matter 
The Howl for the Week of May 17, 2012 |
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A Wonderful Week
at TPCA
Dear TPCA Families: |
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IN THIS ISSUE
- 2011-2012 Student fees
- 2012-2013 Information Packet
- Summer Office Hours
- Quarter 4 Report Cards and Honor Roll Awards
- National Junior Honor Society
- Continuation Ceremony
- 5th Grade MOVE-UP
- Pre-order TPCA Magnetic Calendar
- Pre-calculus textbook
- Kindergarten Graduation
- School Lunch Menu - May 21-May 24
- HS News
- HS Greek Olympics
- Lost and Found
- Uniform exchange
- King Soopers and Safeway Re-loadable cards
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LUNCH MENU
May 21- May 24
Monday 5/21 - Turkey & Gravy / Roll, Yogurt Basket, Steamed Carrots, Watermelon ( also, Pizza for Secondary)
Tuesday 5/22 - Pasta / Marinara Sauce, Stuffed Cheese Bread, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Fresh Veggies, Diced Pears (also, Nachos Supreme for Secondary)
Wednesday 5/23 - Crispitos / Green Chili, Yogurt Basket, Fresh Veggies, Pineapple tidbits (also, Spicy Chicken Sandwich for Secondary)
Thursday 5/24 - Turkey & Cheese sandwich/pretzel, Peanut butter and Jelly, Veggies, Fruit (also, Pizzata / Marinara Sauce for Secondary)
Note: menu subject to change.
STUDENT LUNCH ACCOUNT
If your student account is not paid in full by May 23, 2012, your student grade card for
2011-2012 school will be held. In addition acces to Infinite Campus will also be disabled.
If you have questions please contact Mic Finn, Dean of students at fin_mic@svvsd.org. | | | |
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SUMMER OFFICE HOURS
May 25 - June 8 2012
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
ENJOY THE SUMMER BREAK!
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NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY
Do you want to join National Junior Honor Society?
If you will you be in 7th or 8th grade in the fall and you have a commitment to character, scholarship, leadership, service, and citizenship...please pick up your application from
Ms. Owen between Monday, 5/21 and Thursday, 5/24.
Application Deadline is 9/14/12.
Induction Ceremony will take place in October.
Please consider this unique opportunity.
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PRE-CALCULUS TEXTBOOK
and
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT TEXTBOOK
Below you will find a new proposal for a PRE-CALCULUS and AMERICAN GOVERNMENT textbook from our Curriculum Committee. The proposal is described below for yor convenience.
Textbook Adoption for Pre-Calculus | |
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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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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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2012-2013
BACK TO SCHOOL INFORMATION PACKET
On May 24, 2012 we will send out a one-per-family packet with your student (youngest).
This includes August Back-to-School dates, so please mark your calendars and save this packet for reference.
You will also find the
2012-13 school calendar, supply lists and K-8 dress code information.
All of this information will also be posted on our website www.twinpeakscharter.org
by clicking on
2012-2013
Back to School Packet.
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 CONTINUATION CEREMONY
You are invited to celebrate with the 8th graders at their continuation ceremony!
Please join us
at 5:00 p.m.
on Wednesday, May 23
in the Commons for this special event.
Parents and guardians of eighth graders, please click on the attached documents to view the detailed schedule of events for your student.
Continuation Ceremony
Lisa Fetters is putting together a slide show of the students to show before the continuation ceremony. She still needs photos from many of you if you would like your student to be included in the slide show! Please read the attached document about the requested photos. Photo Request | | |
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LOST AND FOUND
Please remind your students to check the
Lost and Found area.
All remaining items will be donated at the end of the day
Thursday, May 24.
Lost and Found is located beneath the Dress Code display in the front lobby.
Additionally we have another corner for more valuable items (prescription glasses, jewelry, cell phones, sunglasses, watches and many more). You can see them by asking the Front office staff. | |
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5th GRADE MOVE-UP
May 22, 1:30 p.m.
During this time, all 5th grade students will get an introductory look at middle school.

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Parents:
Please pay any remaining
2011-2012 student
fees/fines ASAP
and return all school property when the time comes to turn it in.
We will not mail report cards if there are unresolved items.
Parents will need to come to the school to settle accounts and pick up the report card. | | |
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Parents: Quarter 4 report cards and Honor Roll awards will be USPS mailed and should arrive in your mailbox after Memorial Day. If you have moved, please be sure to give us your new mailing address before the last school day May 24, 2012. | | | |
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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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HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
High School Parents: expect a separate communication next week with credit recovery options, service learning information, and back to school information. | | |
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MS and HS
ORIENTATIONS
will be held for all new middle schoolers and new high schoolers
in August. | | | |
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5/18 Park Day Kindergarten (Tobias)
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Lefthand Creek Park
5/22 5th Grade Move-up
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
5/22 Field Trip - All Second grades
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Izaak Walton Park
5/23 Kindergarten Graduation
9:45 a.m. (Sundt)
10:45 a.m. (Gardunio)
12:00 p.m. (Tobias)
1:15 p.m. (Bianco)
West Campus Commons
5/23 5th Grade End of the School Celebration
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Longmont Rec. Center
5/23 First Grade - End of the year picnic
9:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Left Hand Park (East Side)
5/23 Movie for 1st graders
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
East Campus Library
5/23 Eight Grade Graduation 5:00 p.m.
5/24 Student's Last day
Grades 1-10
-Early Release 1:00 p.m.
-Dress of Choice
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5/17 BB Racers Club
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
5/22 BB Racers Club
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | | |
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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
5/23 WC Conference Room
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Finance Committee
5/24 WC Conference Room
8:15 a.m.
Marketing Meeting | | |
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King Soopers cards and Safeway re-loadable cards will be sold this
Thursday, May 17
2:45 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.
in the West Campus
front lobby.
King Soopers cards are $5 and Safeway cards are $10.

Remember to use and reload your cards throughout the summer to support PTO.
Funds earned support our teachers, students and family activities. |
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 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 email
Danielle Feeney, Asst. Principal email
Mic 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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