The PawPrint
December 16, 2012

SUSD Gift Services Update

 

SUSD The Comprehensive (Self-Contained) Gifted Program offers a complete gifted curriculum and is designed for students in grades two through eight who have extraordinary academic needs and ability intellectual potential.

 

The programs are located at four school sites: Redfield Elementary School for grades 2-5; Hopi Elementary School for grades 4-5; Ingleside Middle School for grade 6; Mohave Middle School for grades 7-8; and Desert Canyon Middle School for grades 6-8.
 

Program tours are designed to offer parents and students the opportunity to: 

  1. learn about the services provided in the program
  2. visit classrooms
  3. meet the teachers  
For the tour schedule click here
  
For further information or
to RSVP, please contact
Ashley Hohaus at 480-484-6176
ahohaus@susd.org

Desert Mountain High School

Invites you to their 8th Grade Parent Night

 

 

Thursday, January 17, 2013 from 6:00-7:30 pm in the DMHS auditorium and mall


 

Please mark your calendar. This important evening will give you valuable information about high school and course selection for your incoming freshman. A presentation by counselors and administration will be followed by an open table fair where Faculty, Student and Parent groups will be available for questions.

 

For more information visit: http://susd.desertmountain.schoolfusion.us/

Marvelous Math Club

 

Come join the fun at Mrs. Knudsen's after school  Math Club!

  

What is it?  It's a 5-week after-school class for 3rd-5th graders who love math or want to do better at it. You'll learn new, challenging math through fun games and activities.

 

Dates: Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, and Feb 21

Time: 3:15-4:10pm

Where: Mrs. Knudsen's room at DCES, room 601 Who: Any 3rd-5th grader who wants to learn some new and challenging math!

Cost:$60

 

To sign-up, click here to download form. 

 

 

Carpool Parking Spaces

 

Please be aware that the two staff carpool parking spaces in the north parking lot are designated such for the Maricopa County Trip Reduction Plan.  Cars parked in these spaces must display a DCES staff carpool tag.  Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

 

 

Parent Drop-off/Pick-up Lane
girl in car
The morning shift is from 8:15-8:45 and the afternoon shift is from 3:10 to 3:30.   

 

Upcoming Class Rotation Schedule:

  • Week of 12/17-Moore (12/19 early release with pm shift starting at 12:05 pm)
  • Weeks of 12/24-1/6-WINTER BREAK-No Volunteers needed
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main office: (480) 484-1700

 

In This Issue
SUSD Gifted Services Update
DMHS Parent Night
Math Club
Carpool Spaces
Parent Drop-off/Pick-up Lane
 
 
Dates to Remember 

12/19
EARLY RELEASE

12/24-1/6
NO SCHOOL - Winter Break
 
1/4
Family FUN Night with the Phoenix Suns
Backpack Flyers

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