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In this issue:
High School Dance
7th and 8th Grade Social
PSAT/SAT Club
JOII Club
Ski Team
Snack Shack
Dates to Remember
Greetings!


It's almost that time again!

 

THE VISION CHARTER SCHOOL LOTTERY

 

Vision Charter School is accepting applications for the 2012-2013 school year!  Vision Charter School will hold its lottery for enrollment for the 2012-2013 school year beginning at 9:30 a.m. on April 5, 2012.

 

Visit the website at www.visioncharter.net to download  an application. Completed applications must be postmarked by March 30, 2012 and, if hand delivered, no later than 4 p.m. on April 2, 2012.

 

Applications received after April 2 will be placed into the pool for the following year and at the bottom of the wait list for each grade level.  

 

Vision Charter School offers students a small and safe school environment. Its accelerated and advanced curriculum is rooted in a classical education and emphasizes character and leadership development, arts and science instruction, gifted and talented curriculum for all students, and music training. Qualifying students at VCS are offered dual credit classes starting in his/her ninth grade year. This is the time to fill out an application! We offer K-12th grade. Now is the best time to turn in an application and invest in the future of your children!

All prospective students will be given the opportunity to enroll in the FREE public charter school, regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, social or economic status, or special needs.

 

Loteria de Inscripcion para 2012-2013. Fecha: 5 de abril de 2012; hora: 9:30 a.m. Para obtener una aplicacion visita el sitio web www.visioncharter.net. Las aplicaciones completas deben ser mataselladas antes del 30 de marzol, y si a mano entregada, debemos recibiras mas adelante que las 4 p.m. el 2 de abril. Las aplicaciones recibidas despues del 2 de abril a las 4 p.m. seran colocadas en el fondo de usos por el uno siguiente. Todos los ninos de kindergarten al grado 12  tienen la oportunidad de hacer una apicacion sin tener en cuenta la raza, el color, el origen nacional o etnico, la religion, el genero, el estado social o economic, o las necesidades especiales.

 

Check out our website at visioncharter.net, call 455-9220, or e-mail the Administrator at wendyroldenkamp@msn.com for additional information. Interested families may set up a tour of our school by calling 455-9220.

Send Applications to:

Vision Charter School

19291 Ward Road

Caldwell, Idaho 83605

 

 

 

Winter Wonderland High School Dance: 

 

The High School students are invited to attend the Winter Wonderland High School Dance.  It will be held on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the Middleton Trolley Station from 6:30-9:30 p.m.  Dress is semi-formal or formal.  The entrance fee is $7.00 or free with your activity card.  Students wishing to bring a guest from another school must pick up a guest application form in the front office and have it returned by January 10, 2012. These forms must be approved by Mrs. OldenKamp. 

 

7th and 8th grade Fear Factor Social:

 

Calling all Middle School students!  All 7th and 8th grade students are invited to attend a movie night/Fear Factor night on January 20, 2012 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Vision Charter School.  $7 admission price or free with activity card. 

 PSAT/SAT Club:

 

If your child took the PSAT this past fall and would like to participate in the PSAT/SAT prep Club, we will be meeting every Monday and Wednesday from 3:30-4:00 in building C1.  If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Lair at erinlair@visioncsd.org or by calling 455-9220.

High School JOII Club:

 

JOII Club will start on 2 new projects this month:

 

The first project is called "Love What's Real" through the Center for Healthy Teen Relationships.  We will be teaching students how to have healthy and safe teen relationships.

 

In the second project, Vision is teaming up with The Oasis Feeding Center to offer the "Backpack Feeding Program".  We are going to be able to send non-perishable food items in backpacks to help feed families on the weekends.  If you have any gently used or new adult sized backpacks that you would donate to this program, you may drop them off in the office. 

 

 

 Ski team:

 

Ski Team is postponed until the Bogus Ski Resort is open for the season.  We hope to see some powdered white flakes soon!

 

SNACK SHACK DAYS

 

 

January 20th

February 3rd and 17th

March 2nd and 16th

April 13th and 27th

May 11th

 

Snack Shack will now offer Cheese Sticks for $.25 and Go-Gurts for $.50 along with current menu items.  If you are interested in helping with the SNACK SHACK please contact Sherry Crossley 585-3823 

 

UPCOMING DATES:

 

Board Meeting - January 12 6:30 p.m. in M3

PFA Meetings - January meeting canceled. 

Quarter 3 Progress Reports - February 10th

7th-11th Science Fair/Book Fair  - February 16th 5-7 p.m.

K-6th  Math Night-  February 16th 5-7 p.m.  

School Spring Writing Day - February 28th

Kindergarten Cap and Gown Pictures - March 16th

Parent/Teacher Conferences - April 4th 4-7 p.m. and April 5th 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

 

DAYS OFF:

 

January 13 - end of quarter/Teacher prep day

January 16 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day

February 20 - President's Day

March 23 - End of quarter/Teacher prep day

March 26-30 - Spring Break

April 5- Parent/Teacher Conferences

April 6 - no school

May 25 - Last Day of School

 

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES:

 

April 11 - Musical Theater Performance

April 25 - Drama Club performs Twelfth Night

May 23 - RAD/Talent Show Performance at Civic Center