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February 11, 2016



Bridging the Gap of Understanding for Staff and Community Members
 
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Popular Speaker Returns to CMS 

Keith Hawkins - Better Than Good!
 
Keith Hawkins returned to CMS Wednesday to talk with students about being the best versions of themselves through kindness, growth mindset, empathy, and courage. Keith travels around the country as an inspirational and motivational speaker who reaches over 400,000 students, parents, and business leaders every year. His stories had students and staff on the edge of their seats along with their laughter, silence, contemplation, and sincerity. Keith's positive and thought-provoking delivery inspired a sense of gratitude and authenticity in every one of the attendees. In class discussions throughout the day, Keith asked students to sincerely and honestly respond to his one main question: "What do you need?" The responses were... 
 


All Schools Will Be Closed Friday through Monday for Presidents' Day Holiday

In observation of Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, and Presidents' Day, there will be no school on Friday, February 12th through Monday, February 15th.  Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 16th.  

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Update from Board President Maria Simon

Superintendent Search Continues with Community Forums and Individual Meetings over the Next Four Weeks

The superintendent search process continues with the selection of Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates (HYA) to assist the Governing Board. HYA consultants, Dr. Joseph M. Farley and Mr. Larry Perondi, both long-time, local California education leaders, will be our primary consultants.
 
Our consultants will spend time with our community to help us create a profile of the new superintendent's characteristics and qualifications. In addition to the forums listed below, there are also meetings in groups and face-to-face. Click here for the online survey and comment form.
 
We are on track. We are confident in our consultants and our process. We are anxious to hear from our community. We are excited for our future. We are grateful for your daily professionalism that makes CUSD a very attractive job prospect for a superintendent.
  • 3/2- Community Forum in Village Hall, 6:30 PM
  • 3/8- Community Forum in CMS Library, 6:30 PM
  • 3/9- Community Forum in CHS MP Room, 6:30 PM


Silver Strand's 100th Day of School

Silver Strand classrooms celebrated the 100th day of school on February 5th. Kindergarten students shared their collection of 100 items, made 100 masks and used all kinds of manipulatives to count to 100...









Popular Annual Telethon Returns to Coronado on March 10

 
The 28th annual CSF Telethon, Be the Spark, will be on Thursday, March 10th in the Quad and at the CHS Performing Arts Center. The Telethon is produced BY students FOR students under the direction of Tony Perri, with high school students mentoring students from CMS. They will be directing, taping, and editing all pre-taped acts, manning the cameras, and filming live as the student hosts and principals from each school highlight wonderful student acts.  

Dates to Remember

Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 4:00 PM
School Board Regular Meeting
District Office Board Room

Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 4:00 PM
School Board Regular Meeting
District Office Board Room

Thursday, March 10th at 5:00 PM
CSF Telethon 2016
CHS Quad & Theatre


 
 
Four Day Holiday 
February 12 - 15
All Schools Closed 
 
 
 Spring Recess
March 25 - April 1
All Schools Closed 

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