Week of Nov. 4-8, 2024

We had an amazing, busy, fun-filled week! The pictures of the parade and obstacle course fun run at the end of this post!

We will celebrate our military with a breakfast in the auditorium on Nov. 8 at 8:30 am. Veterans, active military and retired are invited to attend!

tudents need to be at school every day and on time. Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick,

please contact the office at 619-656-2030 to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the

Congratulations to the following classes with 98% or higher attendance!

Valerio – 98%

We will start Habit 3 – Put First Things First. ClICK HERE to see how you can support this habit at home.

Workshops for 2024-25 School Year

The current list of upcoming workshops can be found below. For more information on each workshop, please refer to each of the district calendar events by clicking here.

You Can CLICK HERE for all of the upcoming information about CVESD University. This is an excellent way to become involved in your child’s education as well as learning more about the district.

November

8 – Veteran’s Day Breakfast

11 – No School in honor of Veteran’s Day

12 – 12:00-2:00 p.m. DAC/DELAC Meeting @ ESSC 84 East J Street

13 6:00 p.m. CVESD Board Meeting

25 – 29 – No School – Thanksgiving Break

December

23-Jan. 13 – Winter Break

January

14 -Students return for Q3. Minimum Day

Week of Oct. 28-Nov. 1, 2024

Thank you OPTC for a wonderful event for our families! It was a great night!

Students need to be at school every day and on time. Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick,

please contact the office at 619-656-2030 to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the Dr. or dentist.

Attendance Matters!

Congratulations for the following classes with attendance of 98% or higher!

Varcoe – 98%

Rivera – 100%

Manabat – 100%

Please obey traffic laws in and around the school.

Traffic is a challenge in our small parking lot. S. Greensview is a busy street. PLEASE SLOW DOWN. Do not use your cell phone while driving in and around the parking lot. The first week of school is always very busy. Please remind your child what lot you will be picking up in.

As a reminder…Please DO NOT park in any red marked areas. These are fire lanes and must be kept clear. Thank you.

Please do not park in marked parking spots.

Drive slowly in and around the school.

Do you have time after school to help with pick up? CLICK HERE

Remind your child to be on the look out for your car.

Do not leave your car unattended in the drop off and pick up zones.

Pull all the way forward in the drop off and pick up zone

Save the Date! – Nov. 8, 2024

We will celebrate our military with a breakfast in the auditorium on Nov. 8 at 8:30 am. Veterans, active military and retired are invited to attend!

We will start Habit 3 – Put First Things First. ClICK HERE to see how you can support this habit at home.

Workshops for 2024-25 School Year

The current list of upcoming workshops can be found below. For more information on each workshop, please refer to each of the district calendar events by clicking here.

You Can CLICK HERE for all of the upcoming information about CVESD University. This is an excellent way to become involved in your child’s education as well as learning more about the district.

Our Boosterthon is coming up this Friday! It is not too late to sign up or Donate. We are very close to our goal! Parents may come cheer on their child(ren).

Hi everyone! Our Golden Eagles Obstacle Run fundraiser is up and running working to get to our goal of $15,000 at MyBooster.com.

Our event day Nov.1, and we would love to see all students signed up by Oct. 25 on MyBooster.com. Itโ€™s easy and free! MyBooster.com makes it easy to ask for donations, too!

๐ŸŒŽ Use easy templates to get the word out to family and friends about how they can support our school.
โญ Make a Student Star Video by uploading a photo of your student to MYBOOSTER.COM. It creates a fun video starring your student with Trick-Shot Stars ๐Ÿ€ Dude Perfect! ๐Ÿ€

Tonight’s nightly challenge: The class with the most student star videos made tonight, will get to silly string the booster team!

Click here to head to MYBOOSTER.COM and spread the word today! Thank you, families!

October

Click Here for the 2024-2025 CVESD School Calendar

31 – Costume Parade

November

1 – Obstacle Course Fun Run

8 – Veteran’s Day Breakfast

11 – No School in honor of Veteran’s Day

12 – 12:00-2:00 p.m. DAC/DELAC Meeting @ ESSC 84 East J Street

13 6:00 p.m. CVESD Board Meeting

25 – 29 – No School – Thanksgiving Break

December

23-Jan. 13 – Winter Break

January

14 -Students return for Q3. Minimum Day

Week of Oct. 21-25, 2024

Wednesday, Oct 23 – SSC Meeting in Conference room at 4:00pm

AGENDA MINUTES

Friday, Oct 25 – Fall Festival from 5-7:30 pm

Please drop off any candy donations in the front office! Thank you for your support!

See this video from some of our Golden Eagles!

CLICK HERE TO TO SEE HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT THE FALL FESTIVAL, VOLUNTEERS (BOTH HIGH SCHOOL AND ADULT, AND MORE!

Students need to be at school every day and on time. Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick,

please contact the office at 619-656-2030 to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the Dr. or dentist.

Congratulations for the following classes with attendance of 98% or higher!

Salgado – 99.3%

Pickett – 99.3%

Elkinton – 100%

Varcoe – 99%

Baltierra – 99%

Rivera – 98.9%

Goold – 98%

Contreras – 99%

Wiseman – 98.5%

Van Nostrand – 98.5%

We will start Habit 3 – Put First Things First. ClICK HERE to see how you can support this habit at home.

CLICK HERE FOR STUDENT VIDEO!!!

The parent workshop will be at the CVESD District Office 84 East J Street

Workshops for 2024-25 School Year

The current list of upcoming workshops can be found below. For more information on each workshop, please refer to each of the district calendar events by clicking here.

You Can CLICK HERE for all of the upcoming information about CVESD University. This is an excellent way to become involved in your child’s education as well as learning more about the district.

October

Click Here for the 2024-2025 CVESD School Calendar

31 – Costume Parade

November

1 – Obstacle Course Fun Run

8 – Veteran’s Day Breakfast

11 – No School in honor of Veteran’s Day

25 – 29 – No School – Thanksgiving Break

December

23-Jan. 13 – Winter Break

January

14 -Students return for Q3. Minimum Day

Week of Oct. 14 – 18, 2024

Our Fall Festival is fast approaching! There are several ways you can help to make our event AMAZING!. . You can drop it off any donations in the school office. Thank you!

We have room for 20 cars for trunk or treat! Be sure to sign up with the link below. We will take the first 20 who register. Best decorated car wins the Principal’s parking spot for the rest of 2nd quarter!

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TO DONATE CANDY, PRIZES, VOLUNTEERS (BOTH HIGH SCHOOL AND ADULT, AND MORE!

Students need to be at school every day and on time. Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick,

please contact the office at 619-656-2030 to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the Dr. or dentist.

Congratulations to this week’s classes who had 98% attendance or higher!

Salgado – 98.3

Garcia-Barr – 100%

Gomez – 98.9

Gagielo – 98.2

The parent workshop will be at the CVESD District Office 84 East J Street

Workshops for 2024-25 School Year

The current list of upcoming workshops can be found below. For more information on each workshop, please refer to each of the district calendar events by clicking here.

You Can CLICK HERE for all of the upcoming information about CVESD University. This is an excellent way to become involved in your child’s education as well as learning more about the district.

October

15 – CVESD University Parent

17 – Great California Shakeout – Earthquake Drill

21-25 – Red Ribbon Week

23 – SSC meeting in the conference room

25 – Fall Festival

31 – Costume Parade

We had a great first week back! Quarter 2, here we come! Even though the Padres lost, we had a great time cheering them on!

Welcome to Quarter 2!

Monday, Oct. 7 – No School

Tuesday, Oct. 8 – First day of Quarter 2 – Minimum Day Schedule (TK/K – 1:00 pm and 1st – 6th – 1:15 pm)

Tuesday, Oct. 8 – Learn more about our English Learner Advisory Committee! Join us in front of the school for information and a free donut.

What is ELAC?

  • ELAC stands for English Learner Advisory Committee.
  • It is for parents of students who are learning English and take the ELPAC test.
  • It is a place to learn how to support your child and learn about and advise the school regarding resources that support English Learners.
  • Translation is provided upon request
  • We meet approximately 1 time per month

Hello OV families,

There are a few spots left for some of our clubs, registration will be open until Sunday, October 6th for the following clubs:

Board Games – Tuesdays, grades 4th-6th
Chess – Tuesdays, grades 4th-6th
Pickleball – Thursdays, grades 4th-6th
Reading – Tuesdays and Thursdays, grades 3rd-6th
Sanrio Arts & Crafts – Thursdays, grades 4th-6th
Tap Dancing – Tuesdays, grades 2nd-6th
Crochet – Wednesdays, grades 3rd-4th
Crochet – Fridays, grades 1st-2nd

Some of you already received a confirmation email for the other clubs, for these available ones you will be notified on Monday, October 7th.

Let me know if you have any questions!

https://leadolympicviewelementary.jumbula.com/

Karla Velez
LEAD Site Lead
karla.velez@cvesd.org

Save the Date!

We will have our Fall festival on Friday, Oct. 25 from 5:30 – 7 pm. More information to come! Do you have time to help set up or clean up? Are you willing to help before the event? Do you have time at home to help prepare items for the event? Please fill out this form if you are able to help in any way! CLICK HERE

RED RIBBON WEEK – OCT. 21 – 25

Thank you to our Student Lighthouse Team for planning our fun SPIRIT WEEK!

ATTENDANCE MATTERS!

DID YOU KNOW THAT IF YOUR CHILD IS OUT OF SCHOOL FOR THREE OR MORE DAYS, YOU CAN REQUEST AN INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACT? IF AN INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACT IS COMPLETED, YOUR CHILD RECEIVES ATTENDANCE CREDIT. FOR MORE INFORMATION, YOU CAN CONTACT Shelley Acosta (619-656-2030)

Students need to be at school every day and on time.ย Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick, please contact the office atย 619-656-2030ย to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the Dr. or dentist.

Congratulations to Mrs. Valerio’s class who won the Quarter 1 attendance contest! Their average attendance for the quarter was 98.5%! That is amazing!!!

The parent workshop will be at the CVESD District Office 84 East J Street

Workshops for 2024-25 School Year

The current list of upcoming workshops can be found below. For more information on each workshop, please refer to each of the district calendar events by clicking here.

You Can CLICK HERE for all of the upcoming information about CVESD University. This is an excellent way to become involved in your child’s education as well as learning more about the district.

Week of Sept. 16-20, 2024

Student Lighthouse Team working hard!

Tuesday, Sept. 17 – ELAC meeting at 9 am in the auditorium

Wed. Sept. 18 – School Site Council Meeting – 4:30 pm in the conference room in Front office

AGENDA MINUTES

Welcome to our new SSC board member – Sarah Parlin.

Thursday, 9/12-Thursday, 9/19 – Parent/Teacher Conferences (1:00-TK/K and 1:15-1st – 6th dismissals โ€“ minimum days)

Friday, Sept. 20 – Last day of Q1

Students need to be at school every day and on time. Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick, please contact the office at 619-656-2030 to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the Dr. or dentist.

CONGRATULATIONS to these classrooms with the highest attendance

Elkinton – 100%

Varcoe – 99.1%

Manabat – 100%

Valerio – 99%

Smith -99%

AFTERSCHOOL CLUBS

You will find next quarterโ€™s clubsโ€™ information on the link attached; some of the clubs have different sessions to accommodate different grades, please verify this before enrolling.
https://leadolympicviewelementary.jumbula.com/

Please note that we have been dealing with delays with our supplies’ shipments, so some of our clubs may not start on the date shown.

The registration process is the same as last quarterโ€™s; once you are done registering, the student will be placed on a waiting list, after reviewing all applications students will be moved to the clubโ€™s roster; you will be receiving an email for both events. Confirmation of participation in a club will be sent by Friday, September 20th.

Remember, you can enroll in as many clubs as you want, if they do not overlap.

And, if a student is part of the LEAD Hub, they can join clubs too!

Let me know if you have any questions.

Karla Velez

LEAD Site Lead

Karla.velez@cvesd.org

Our fundraiser has been rescheduled for Friday Nov. 1! You can still sign up and/or make donations!

Hi everyone! Our Golden Eagles Obstacle Run fundraiser is up and running working to get to our goal of $15,000 at MyBooster.com.

Our event day Nov.1, and we would love to see all students signed up by Oct. 25 on MyBooster.com. Itโ€™s easy and free! MyBooster.com makes it easy to ask for donations, too!

๐ŸŒŽ Use easy templates to get the word out to family and friends about how they can support our school.
โญ Make a Student Star Video by uploading a photo of your student to MYBOOSTER.COM. It creates a fun video starring your student with Trick-Shot Stars ๐Ÿ€ Dude Perfect! ๐Ÿ€

Tonight’s nightly challenge: The class with the most student star videos made tonight, will get to silly string the booster team!

Click here to head to MYBOOSTER.COM and spread the word today! Thank you, families!

  • Click Here for the 2024-2025 CVESD School Calendar
  • Thursday, 9/12-Thursday, 9/19 Parent/Teacher Conferences (1:00 and 1:15 dismissals โ€“ minimum days)
  • Friday, 9/20 Last Day of 1st Quarter
  • Monday, 9/23-Monday, 10/7 FALL BREAK โ€“ NO SCHOOL
  • Tuesday, 10/8 Students Return, 2nd Quarter Starts (1:00 and 1:15 pm dismissal โ€“ minimum day)

Week of Sept. 9 – 13, 2024

Monday, Sept.9 – 8:45 a.m. CVESD University: Routine Rock! @ CVESD District Office

Tuesday, Sept. 10– DAC/DELAC meeting at the district 12:00 pm

Wednesday, Sept.11 – 6:00 CVESD Board Meeting

Parent/Teacher Conferences Are Coming Up!

Parent-teacher conferences start soon. Please mark your calendars and plan for our modified schedule. Conferences begin Thursday, September 12, and end Thursday, September 19.  Remember, during the conference period,  TK through 6th-grade students have early dismissal (TK-K – 1:00 p.m. and 1st – 6th – 1:15 pm). Conference information has been sent home by your childโ€™s teacher. Please know that our teachers will make every effort to meet in person with any legal guardian or parent who has educational rights for a child and that you may also request a follow-up meeting if you have further questions or concerns. Please contact your childโ€™s teacher directly.

ATTENDANCE MATTERS!

DID YOU KNOW THAT IF YOUR CHILD IS OUT OF SCHOOL FOR THREE OR MORE DAYS, YOU CAN REQUEST AN INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACT? IF AN INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACT IS COMPLETED, YOUR CHILD RECEIVES ATTENDANCE CREDIT. FOR MORE INFORMATION, YOU CAN CONTACT Shelley Acosta (619-656-2030)

Students need to be at school every day and on time. Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick, please contact the office at 619-656-2030 to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the Dr. or dentist.

CONGRATULATIONS to these classrooms with the highest attendance

Salgado – 100%

Goold – 98.75%

Manabat – 100%

Smith – 98.86%

Wiseman – 98.08%

Ambrose – 98.15%

Home Access Center/CAASPP Scores

The Chula Vista Elementary School District utilizes the Home Access Center (HAC) to share Student Score Reports for the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) and English Learner Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) with parents and guardians. The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) tests can be combined

Security Notice to the community:

Two security cameras were installed on campus Friday, Aug. 23. The first camera is in the front of the school and faces the parking lot/street area. The second camera is on the rear of the school and faces the

back playground gate and a partial view of the playground. During winter break, up to 10 more cameras will be installed. These cameras give a live view as well as records and saves footage.

Please obey traffic laws in and around the school.

Traffic is a challenge in our small parking lot. S. Greensview is a busy street. PLEASE SLOW DOWN. Do not use your cell phone while driving in and around the parking lot. The first week of school is always very busy. Please remind your child what lot you will be picking up in.

As a reminder…Please DO NOT park in any red marked areas. These are fire lanes and must be kept clear. Thank you.

Please do not park in marked parking spots.

Drive slowly in and around the school.

Do you have time after school to help with pick up? CLICK HERE

Remind your child to be on the look out for your car.

Do not leave your car unattended in the drop off and pick up zones.

Pull all the way forward in the drop off and pick up zone.

Cell Phone and Smart Watch Policy

If your child will be bringing a cell phone, or wearing a smart watch, you MUST fill out THIS FORM. Please be sure to go over this with your child so they are clear about the policy. This policy is for the safety of all students and staff.

CVESD University

CVESD University is a learning experience for parents and guardians. The programโ€™s goal is to provide families with the tools needed to engage in their childโ€™s educational journey in a fun, engaging program.

The parent workshop will be at the CVESD District Office 84 East J Street

Workshops for 2024-25 School Year

The current list of upcoming workshops can be found below. For more information on each workshop, please refer to each of the district calendar events by clicking here.

You Can CLICK HERE for all of the upcoming information about CVESD University. This is an excellent way to become involved in your child’s education as well as learning more about the district.

We had a wonderful workshop with the Wish Well Group! Thank you to those who attended.

  • Click Here for the 2024-2025 CVESD School Calendar
  • Thursday, 9/12-Thursday, 9/19 Parent/Teacher Conferences (1:00 and 1:15 dismissals โ€“ minimum days)
  • Friday, 9/20 Last Day of 1st Quarter
  • Monday, 9/23-Monday, 10/7 FALL BREAK โ€“ NO SCHOOL
  • Tuesday, 10/8 Students Return, 2nd Quarter Starts (1:00 and 1:15 pm dismissal โ€“ minimum day)

Heat advisory

Attention Olympic View Families! With a heat advisory in effect from Wednesday to Friday, weโ€™re taking proactive measures to keep everyone safe by modifying outdoor activities, utilizing air-conditioned spaces, and providing easy access to water throughout the day. Keeping our students and staff safe is the our top priority.

We will be postponing the obstacle course fund raiser that was scheduled this Friday to a future date. I will keep you updated when we have a new date. Please be sure to send water with your child to school. Reminder that Gatorade or sports drinks are not allowed in the classrooms. Thank you!

Week of Sept. 2 – 6, 2024

Monday, Sept. 2 – No school in honor of labor day

Friday, Sept 6 – Booster-thon Obstacle Course Fundraiser

Woo hoo ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰our Golden Eagles Obstacle Run starts TODAY! Weโ€™re raising funds for campus improvement and we need YOUR help ๐Ÿ™โ€” it just takes a minute to sign up!

โœ… Sign up at http://mybooster.com/

โœ…Share your page to friends & family with just a click.

๐Ÿ™ŒThatโ€™s it! Itโ€™s that easy to help your school!

We had one of our elected school site council reps move. We need to elect one more representative. Please vote for ONE candidate: Click here to vote.

ATTENDANCE MATTERS!

DID YOU KNOW THAT IF YOUR CHILD IS OUT OF SCHOOL FOR THREE OR MORE DAYS, YOU CAN REQUEST AN INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACT? IF AN INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACT IS COMPLETED, YOUR CHILD RECEIVES ATTENDANCE CREDIT. FOR MORE INFORMATION, YOU CAN CONTACT Shelley Acosta (619-656-2030)

Students need to be at school every day and on time. Please make sure your child is here by 8:15 a.m. and lined up on the blacktop. Letโ€™s continue to improve our attendance! If your child must be out sick, please contact the office at 619-656-2030 to excuse the absence. Remember to bring a doctors note when going to the Dr. or dentist.

CONGRATULATIONS to these classrooms with the highest attendance

Salgado – 98%

Elkinton – 99%

Viora – 99%

Varcoe – 98.2%

Stenberg – 100%

Gomez – 98.26%

Manabat – 98.26%

Contreras – 99.18%

Smith – 99.18%

Home Access Center/CAASPP Scores

The Chula Vista Elementary School District utilizes the Home Access Center (HAC) to share Student Score Reports for the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) and English Learner Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) with parents and guardians. The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) tests can be combined with other measures like report card grades, classroom work, and teacher observations to give families and teachers a more complete picture of each childโ€™s learning. The HAC allows parents and guardians to securely review, download, and save student results quickly and conveniently. Last week an email was sent out by our superintendent sharing important information on accessing your childโ€™s 2023-24 state testing reports in HAC. The letter is available for review, as well as instructions on how to log in to the Home Access Center. If you continue to have trouble logging in, please contact our front office. Please note that hard copies are not provided by the school and all scores are located in the Home Access Center database.

CVESD University

CVESD University is a learning experience for parents and guardians. The program’s goal is to provide families with the tools needed to engage in their child’s educational journey in a fun, engaging program.

Workshops for 2024-25 School Year

The current list of upcoming workshops can be found below. For more information on each workshop, please refer to each of the district calendar events by clicking here.

You Can CLICK HERE for all of the upcoming information about CVESD University. This is an excellent way to become involved in your child’s education as well as learning more about the district.

  • Click Here for the 2024-2025 CVESD School Calendar
  • Monday, 9/2 NO SCHOOL โ€“ LABOR DAY
  • Wednesday, 9/11 6:00 CVESD Board Meeting
  • Tues, 9/10 8:30 Coffee with the Principal in the auditorium
  • Thursday, 9/12-Thursday, 9/19 Parent/Teacher Conferences (1:00 and 1:15 dismissals โ€“ minimum days)
  • Friday, 9/20 Last Day of 1st Quarter
  • Monday, 9/23-Monday, 10/7 FALL BREAK โ€“ NO SCHOOL
  • Tuesday, 10/8 Students Return, 2nd Quarter Starts (1:00 and 1:15 pm dismissal โ€“ minimum day)