Monday, Aug 5 – School Site Forms due.  Please consider joining our SSC.  Help make informed decisions, learn about budget and our school plan.  We would love to have you! SSC Form

Tuesday, Aug. 6 – Join us for an informational meeting regarding our English Language Advisory Committee/Multicultural Family Association (ELAC/MFA).  Come find out about what type of support we give our English Learners and how this committee can support the growth of all students.  Translation is provided.  Child Care for children 3 and up.  Also, if you are considering being a parent Representative (one year term), Please click the link above.

Wednesday, Aug. 7 – Back to School Night from 5:30-7:20 pm.  Night begins in the auditorium. Parking will be a challenge, so if possible, please walk.  We will have the blacktop open for some parking.  Child Care will be available for children 4 and up.

5:30 – 5:45 pm – Information in the auditorium
5:45 – 6:30 pm – Classroom Presentation (Session 1)
6:30 – 7:15 pm – Classroom Presentation (Session 2)

****  Both sessions will be the same information

Wednesday, Aug. 7 – Smart Robotics After School Club Begins.  Still time to register!  Click Here!  

Thank you to those who have signed up for our OPTC.  To join, CLICK HERE!  Only $5 a member.  Sign up the whole family!  Make sure your child is signed up so his/her name is added to the classroom door!

We have a new After School Club on Campus!!!  COOKING CLUB!!!  Click on the link for for more information and to register!

We are also offering a Spanish enrichment program.  A multi-leveled curriculum teaches conversational Spanish in a fun and engaging way.  CLICK HERE for more info and to register. Begins Aug. 20

    Visitors and volunteers will be allowed on campus beginning Monday, August 5.  You must have your volunteer contract turned in, along with your TB test.  Remember, if you are on campus more than 2 days a week, you must be fingerprinted.  If you were unable to make the training, you are responsible for going through the powerpoint, and handbook, as well as turning in these two forms. Volunteer Contract.  Volunteer Disaster Form.  Our new volunteer center is waiting for you!

***The First week of school, we had 14 classrooms with 100% attendance.  The second week, only 5.  Please remember that attendance is important all year long!  Remember our weekly goal is 98% or higher.

Classes with 100% Attendance:

Ms. Tung

Mrs. Hanono

Mrs. Valerio

Mrs. Elkinton

Mrs. Nieves

Grade Level Attendance Averages (98% Goal)

Kinder:  96.5

1st: 97.1
2nd: 98.6
3rd: 97.8
4th: 98.3
5th: 96.8
6th: 98.1

ALL: 97.56

AUGUST

14   SSC Meeting 4:00 pm
14   OPTC Fundraising Social
15   Bus Evacuation Drill 9:00 – 11:30 am
20   ELAC Election Meeting 8:30 am – 9:30 am
21   Fall Picture Day
23   Back to School BBQ 5:30-7:30 pm
26   Fun Run Kick off 8:15 am
29   Parent Military Coffee 8:30 am
27   6^th Grade Camp Info. Mtg. 6:00 pm – auditorium
30   Student Council Elections

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We had a great first week back to school!  Thank you to the entire Olympic View Staff for a great start! Be sure to check out the menu on the blog for parent resources!

Thank you to those who came to the Volunteer Training.  If you were unable to come, please go to the parent resource tab to view the training power point, handbook and download paperwork that must be signed.

Monday, July 29 – Kindergarten begins regular schedule.  Dismissal at 2:30 pm M-Th. and 1:00 pm on Fri.

Friday, Aug. 2 – School Site Council interest forms due

Thank you to those who have signed up for our OPTC.  To join, CLICK HERE!  Only $5 a member.  Sign up the whole family!

We have a new After School Club on Campus!!!  COOKING CLUB!!!  Click on the link for for more information and to register!

We are also offering a Spanish enrichment program.  A multi-leveled curriculum teaches conversational Spanish in a fun and engaging way.  CLICK HERE for more info and to register.

 

School Site Council is looking for new members!!!  Elections will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2019 during Curriculum Night.  The Olympic View SSC bylaws specify that parent representatives serve a 2-year term.  We have openings for next year’s Council for 2 parent representatives and 1 parent alternate.  Any parent/guardian whose child attends our school and is not a paid employee on staff at the school site is eligible to be a SSC parent representative.  The SSC usually meets one Wednesday a month from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm.  If you would like to place your name on the ballot for parent representative or parent alternate, please complete the lower portion of this letter.  Include a short bio telling a little bit about yourself and why you are interested in serving on the School Site Council, and return both items to the school office by ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Friday, August 2, 2019.

**** Change of Date!!  Wednesday, August 7 –  Curriculum Night (This was originally scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 8)

5:30 – 5:45 pm – Information in the auditorium
5:45 – 6:30 pm – Classroom Presentation (Session 1)
6:30 – 7:15 pm – Classroom Presentation (Session 2) **  Repeated session

****  Both sessions will be the same information

Grades 1 and 2 – Teachers will walk students our to gate with signs with teachers name.  1st grade signs will blue, and 2nd grade will be red.  There will also be a designated spot for older siblings to pick up younger siblings.  Please do not crowd the gate so teachers and students have room to exit.  PLEASE do not crowd the front gate so teachers and students can exit.

1. Drop off and pick up students only in the designated loops, curbside only.
2. If you must leave your car, park in the parking lot or on the street and not the drive          through zone.
3. Do not leave your car unattended in the drop off/pick up zone and pull forward.
4. NO Dogs on campus during arrival and dismissal.
5. Please do not park in RESERVED spaces.
6. Students must walk bikes, hover boards, and skate boards on side walks.
7. Students not picked up by 3:00 pm (1:30 pm on minimum days) will be escorted to the office and must sign in.  Persons picking up the child must come to the office to sign him/her out.
8. For everyone’s safety BE PATIENT, KIND, and CONSIDERATE.

We worked hard last year to bring down our chronic absenteeism.  Our efforts helped us to improve.  Did you know, that schools and districts are rated based on attendance?  Did you know that schools and districts lose funding?

• in 2017 – 18, Olympic View was rated 26th out of 46 schools for Chronic Absences
• With our efforts, we moved up to 17th in the 2018-19 school year!!!! Great job! We can do even better!
• We had a chronic absences rate of a little over 4% last year
• Our goal is to be under 3%

Please use the 2019-20 Year Round Schools Calendar to plan vacations.  If you must have your student out for 5 or more days, please see the office 2 weeks in advance for an independent study contract.

AUGUST

6    ELAC/MFA Information Meeting 8:30 am – 9:30 am
7    Back to School Night/SSC Elections 5:30 pm – 7:15 pm
8    OPTC General Meeting 5:00 – 5:30 pm
14   SSC Meeting 4:00 pm
14   OPTC Fundraising Social
15   Bus Evacuation Drill 9:00 – 11:30 am
20   ELAC Election Meeting 8:30 am – 9:30 am
21   Fall Picture Day
23   Back to School BBQ 5:30-7:30 pm
26   Fun Run Kick off 8:15 am
29   Parent Military Coffee 8:30 am
29   6^th Grade Camp Info. Mtg. 6:00 pm – auditorium
30   Student Council Elections

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Welcome back Olympic View Golden Eagles.  To all of our new students to the school, we are glad you are here!  It is going to be a great year!

Dismissal Times Have Changed!

Monday, July 22 at 8:15 am is the First Day of School for students in grades 1-6 and is a Minimum Day (Dismissal is 1:15 pm).  Please note that students need to be on the blacktop at 8:15 am.  You may stop by your class to find your assigned blacktop number. As a reminder, the parking lot is busy in the morning so give yourself plenty of time!

• All incoming Kindergarten students and parents will report to the classroom at 9 am  for a Kindergarten Orientation on Monday, July 22 (Please note, parent(s) are to stay with their children for the day).  Kinders will be dismissed to go home with their parents after orientation at 11:30 am.  Kindergarten students will also be on a Minimum Day schedule the first week of school – dismissal at 11:30 am.   Beginning July 29 Kindergarten students will be on the regular daily schedule (8:15 am – 2:30 pm Monday – Thursday and 1:00 pm dismissal every Friday).

    On Thur. July 25 there will be two Volunteer In-services.  You can choose either 8:30 am or 6:00 pm and find out about the school expectations, school safety, volunteering and more.  Please note that for safety reasons no visitors or volunteers are allowed in the classrooms during the instructional day the first 2 weeks of school. If you plan on volunteering, be sure to attend one of these sessions. Visitors and volunteers will be allowed on campus beginning Monday, August 5.

Tuesday, Aug. 6 – ELAC (English Language Advisory Committee)/MFA (Multicultural Family Organization) Informational Meeting form 8:30 am – 9:30 am in the auditorium.  Come learn more about the purpose of ELAC/MFA and how you can support your English Learner. For more information, or, if you would like to serve on the ELAC board, click here

School Site Council is looking for new members!!!  Elections will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2019 during Curriculum Night.  The Olympic View SSC bylaws specify that parent representatives serve a 2-year term.  We have openings for next year’s Council for 2 parent representatives and 1 parent alternate.  Any parent/guardian whose child attends our school and is not a paid employee on staff at the school site is eligible to be a SSC parent representative.  The SSC usually meets one Wednesday a month from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm.  If you would like to place your name on the ballot for parent representative or parent alternate, please complete the lower portion of this letter.  Include a short bio telling a little bit about yourself and why you are interested in serving on the School Site Council, and return both items to the school office by ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Friday, August 2, 2019.

**** Change of Date!!  Wednesday, August 7 –  Curriculum Night (This was originally scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 8)

5:30 – 5:45 pm – Information in the auditorium
5:45 – 6:30 pm – Classroom Presentation (Session 1)
6:30 – 7:15 pm – Classroom Presentation (Session 2) **  Repeated session

****  Both sessions will be the same information

 We have a very small parking lot for the size of our school!  It is extremely important that everyone is PATIENT and follows the safety rules.  Please be sure to fill our the after school instructions page and give to your child’s teacher.  The first week can be hectic as everyone is getting used to a new routine.

Kinder parents will receive drop off and pick up instructions from the teachers at Kinder orientation

Grades 1 and 2 – Teachers will walk students our to gate with signs with teachers name.  1st grade signs will blue, and 2nd grade will be red.  There will also be a designated spot for older siblings to pick up younger siblings.  Please do not crowd the gate so teachers and students have room to exit.

1. Drop off and pick up students only in the designated loops, curbside only.
2. If you must leave your car, park in the parking lot or on the street and not the drive          through zone.
3. Do not leave your car unattended in the drop off/pick up zone and pull forward.
4. NO Dogs on campus during arrival and dismissal.
5. Please do not park in RESERVED spaces.
6. Students must walk bikes, hover boards, and skate boards on side walks.
7. Students not picked up by 3:00 pm (1:30 pm on minimum days) will be escorted to the office and must sign in.  Persons picking up the child must come to the office to sign him/her out.
8. For everyone’s safety BE PATIENT, KIND, and CONSIDERATE.

We worked hard last year to bring down our chronic absenteeism.  Our efforts helped us to improve.  Did you know, that schools and districts are rated based on attendance?  Did you know that schools and districts lose funding?

• in 2017 – 18, Olympic View was rated 26th out of 46 schools for Chronic Absences
• With our efforts, we moved up to 17th in the 2018-19 school year!!!! Great job! We can do even better!
• We had a chronic absences rate of a little over 4% last year
• Our goal is to be under 3%

Please use the 2019-20 Year Round Schools Calendar to plan vacations.  If you must have your student out for 5 or more days, please see the office 2 weeks in advance for an independent study contract.

AUGUST

6    ELAC/MFA Information Meeting 8:30 am – 9:30 am
7    Back to School Night 5:30 pm – 7:15 pm
8    OPTC General Meeting 5:00 – 5:30 pm
14   SSC Meeting 4:00 pm
14   OPTC Fundraising Social
15   Bus Evacuation Drill 9:00 – 11:30 am
16   Safe Routes to School – 7:45 am
20   ELAC Election Meeting 8:30 am – 9:30 am
21   Fall Picture Day
23   Back to School BBQ 5:30-7:30 pm
26   Fun Run Kick off 8:15 am
29   Parent Military Coffee 8:30 am
29   6^th Grade Camp Info. Mtg. 6:00 pm – auditorium
30   Student Council Elections

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Our Packet Pick up and Info Night was well attended!  It was great to see everyone!  If you were unable to come, you will get your packet on Monday.  Below are the class lists.  If you can’t find your child’s name, it means you have not proven residency OR it was proven Friday night, OR you registered Friday.  Your child will be able to start Monday.  Office opens at 7:30 am.  Click the links below for class lists.

Kindergarten

First Grade

Second Grade

Third Grade

Fourth Grade

Fifth Grade

Sixth Grade

 

 

       Packet Pick Up Night!                  

Friday, July 19 from 5 – 7 pm.  Come find out who your child’s teacher is, eat dinner, connect with others and learn more about our school and district.  Some of the things you will be able to do that night:

• Buy spirit wear
• Sign up for OPTC
• Learn more about our after school clubs
• Fill out a lunch application
• Learn about our English Language Advisory Committee/Multicultural Family Association
• Connect with the Eastlake Educational Foundation
• Get information about family resources
• Dinner will be available for purchase

Thur. July 18:  New family school tour at 6 pm.  Meet in the auditorium

Thur. July 18:  YMCA Orientation at Olympic View YMCA room 3-5 pm 

Our Dismissal Times Have Changed!

Monday-Thursday:

Kinder: 2:30 pm
First – Sixth: 2:45 pm

Friday:
Kinder: 1:00 pm
First – Sixth: 1:15 pm

Thursday, July 11 – School office reopens from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.  Please note:  If you have not done Residency Verification Renewal, your child has not been placed in a class.  Please be sure to do this to ensure a smooth first day for you and your child(ren). 

DROP OFF AND PICK UP IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Drop off and pick up students in designated areas, curbside only
2. If you must leave your car, park in the parking lot or street and not the drive through        zone.
3. NO Dogs allowed on campus during arrival and dismissal.
4. Please do not park in RESERVED spaces.
5. Students must walk bikes, hover boards, and skate boards on side walks.
6. Students not picked up by 3:00 pm (1:30 pm on minimum days) will be escorted to the office and must sign in.  Persons picking up the child must come to the office to sign him/her out.
7. For everyone’s safety BE PATIENT, KIND, and CONSIDERATE.  Our parking lot is              small and is greatly impacted.  Please be sure to fill out the pick up instructions that          are in your back to school packet to your child’s teacher on the first day of school.  Be        sure to communicate with your child where you will be picking up.

Monday, July 22 at 8:15 am is the First Day of School for students in grades 1-6 and is a Minimum Day (Dismissal is 1:15 pm).  Please note that students need to be on the blacktop at 8:15 am.  As a reminder, the parking lot is busy in the morning so give yourself plenty of time!

• All incoming Kindergarten students and parents will report to the classroom at 9 am  for a Kindergarten Orientation.  Please note that Kinders will be dismissed to go home with their parents after orientation at 11:30 am.  Kindergarten students will also be on a Minimum Day schedule the first week of school – dismissal at 11:30 am.   Beginning July 29 Kindergarten students will be on the regular daily schedule (8:15 am – 2:30 pm Monday – Thursday and 1:00 pm dismissal every Friday).

  On Thur. July 25 there will be two Volunteer In-services.  You can choose either 8:30 am or 6:00 pm and find out about the school expectations, school safety, volunteering and more.  Please note that for safety reasons no visitors or volunteers are allowed on campus during the instructional day the first 2 weeks of school. If you plan on volunteering, be sure to attend one of these sessions. Visitors and volunteers will be allowed on campus beginning Monday, August 5.

No changes will be made to class assignments in the first 3 weeks of school. If you would like to request a classroom change after that you may submit your request in writing and your request will be taken into consideration only if space is available beginning August 12.

We have worked hard on bringing down our Chronic Absenteeism rate.  Please make sure to read the parent handbook when you receive it on July 19 regarding attendance.  Our continued goal will be an average daily rate of 98%.  Help use make this possibly.  Below are the school calendars for the next two school years.  You can also find them in the menu tab under Calendars.  Please consider these dates when planning family trips.

AUGUST

6    ELAC Information Meeting 8:30 am – 9:30 am
7    OPTC Board Meeting 5:00 pm
8    OPTC General Meeting 5:00 – 5:30 pm
7 Back to School Night 5:30 pm – 7:15 pm
14   SSC Meeting 4:00 pm
14   OPTC Fundraising Social
15   Bus Evacuation Drill 9:00 – 11:30 am
16   Safe Routes to School – 7:45 am
20   ELAC Election Meeting 8:30 am – 9:30 am
21   Fall Picture Day
23   Back to School BBQ 5:30-7:30 pm
26   Fun Run Kick off 8:15 am
29   Parent Military Coffee 8:30 am
29   6^th Grade Camp Info. Mtg. 6:00 pm – auditorium
30   Student Council Elections

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2020-21 Calendar

We look forward to seeing all of our Golden Eagles!

Hello Golden Eagles!!!

The staff and I cannot wait to welcome you back for the 2019-20 school year!  We are continuing to improve our campus.  We have a new stage curtain, painted stage, kitchen serving area as well as new concrete to replace unsafe areas.  We are also excited to begin our journey with Leader in Me.  Here are some important dates for the beginning of the school year.

Our Dismissal Times Have Changed!

Monday-Thursday:

Kinder: 2:30 pm
First – Sixth: 2:45 pm

Friday:
Kinder: 1:00 pm
First – Sixth: 1:15 pm

Thursday, July 11 – School office reopens from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.  Please note:  If you have not done Residency Verification Renewal, your child has not been placed in a class.  Please be sure to do this to ensure a smooth first day for you and your child(ren). 

 

 

    Friday, July 19 – Packet pick up community night from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.  Come find out who your child’s teacher is, receive your back to school packet, and meet some of our parent clubs and committees, after school clubs and district representatives.  Dinner will be available for purchase.

• Buy spirit wear
• Sign up for OPTC
• Learn more about our after school clubs
• Fill out a lunch application
• Learn about our English Language Advisory Committee/Multicultural Family Association
• Connect with the Eastlake Educational Foundation
• Dinner will be available for purchase

Monday, July 22 at 8:15 am is the First Day of School for students in grades 1-6 and is a Minimum Day (Dismissal is 1:15 pm).  Please note that students need to be on the blacktop at 8:15 am.  As a reminder, the parking lot is busy in the morning so give yourself plenty of time!

• All incoming Kindergarten students and parents will report to the classroom at 9 am  for a Kindergarten Orientation.  Please note that Kinders will be dismissed to go home with their parents after orientation at 11:30 am.  Kindergarten students will also be on a Minimum Day schedule the first week of school – dismissal at 11:30 am.   Beginning July 29 Kindergarten students will be on the regular daily schedule (8:15 am – 2:30 pm Monday – Thursday and 1:00 pm dismissal every Friday).

On Thur. July 25 there will be two Volunteer In-services.  You can choose either 8:30 am or 6:00 pm and find out about the school expectations, school safety, volunteering and more.  Please note that for safety reasons no visitors or volunteers are allowed on campus during the instructional day the first 2 weeks of school. If you plan on volunteering, be sure to attend one of these sessions. Visitors and volunteers will be allowed on campus beginning Monday, August 5.

We have worked hard on bringing down our Chronic Absenteeism rate.  Please make sure to read the parent handbook when you receive it on July 19 regarding attendance.  Our continued goal will be an average daily rate of 98%.  Help use make this possibly.  Below are the school calendars for the next two school years.  You can also find them in the menu tab under Calendars.  Please consider these dates when planning family trips.

2019-20 Calendar

2020-21 Calendar

We look forward to seeing all of our Golden Eagles!

 

 

 

Monday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 18 are the last two days to prove residency.  Office will be accepting Prove of Residency from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.  Here is more info regarding what to bring in.  Residency Verification Renewal

Classes have been formed and those who have not proven residency are not currently placed in a class.  To ensure a smooth day for your child, yourself, and the teacher, please be sure to stop by the office.  Thank you!

It has been a fantastic year!

The School Office will be closed for the summer Wednesday, June 18 at 4:00 pm.  The Office will re-open Thursday, July 11. All students must prove residency before being placed on a class list for next school year.  All families must prove residency before July 18.  Click here for what to bring.

Our Dismissal Times Have Changed!

Monday-Thursday:

Kinder: 2:30 pm
First – Sixth: 2:45 pm
Friday:
Kinder: 1:00 pm
First – Sixth: 1:15 pm

Packet Pick Up Night!

Friday, July 19 from 5 – 7 pm.  Come find out who your child’s teacher is, eat dinner, connect with others and learn more about our school and district.  Some of the things you will be able to do that night:

• Buy spirit wear
• Sign up for OPTC
• Learn more about our after school clubs
• Fill out a lunch application
• Learn about our English Language Advisory Committee/Multicultural Family Association
• Connect with the Eastlake Educational Foundation
• Get information about family resources
• Dinner will be available for purchase

July 22 at 8:15 am is the First Day of School for students in grades 1-6 and is a Minimum Day (Dismissal is 1:15 pm).  Please note that students need to be on the blacktop at 8:15 am.  As a reminder, the parking lot is busy in the morning so give yourself plenty of time!

• All incoming Kindergarten students will report to the auditorium at 9 am  for a Kindergarten Orientation.  Please note that Kinders will be dismissed to go home with their parents after orientation at 11:30 am.  Kindergarten students will also be on a Minimum Day schedule the first week of school – dismissal at 11:30 am.   Beginning July 29 Kindergarten students will be on the regular daily schedule (8:15 am – 2:30 pm Monday – Thursday and 1:00 pm dismissal every Friday).

On Thur. July 25 there will be two Volunteer In-services.  You can choose either 8:30 am or 6:00 pm and find out about the school expectations, school safety, volunteering and more.  Please note that for safety reasons no visitors or volunteers are allowed on campus during the instructional day the first 2 weeks of school. If you plan on volunteering, be sure to attend one of these sessions. Visitors and volunteers will be allowed on campus beginning Monday, August 5.

We have worked hard on bringing down our Chronic Absenteeism rate.  Please make sure to read the parent handbook when you receive it on July 19 regarding attendance.  Our continued goal will be an average daily rate of 98%.  Help use make this possibly.  Below are the school calendars for the next two school years.  You can also find them in the menu tab under Calendars.  Please consider these dates when planning family trips.

2019-20 Calendar

2020-21 Calendar

 

To Ensure a Smooth Promotion For All, Please Read:

Dear Parents,

6th Grade Promotion will begin at 8:30 am.  Please note that parking tomorrow (June, 5) will be extremely challenging.  If you live close, and are able to walk, please do so.  Please anticipate the possibility of needing to park a distance away. We will open the playground for 6th grade parent parking ONLY at 7:30 am.  No one will be allowed on campus or on the blacktop before then.  Please do not come early and block the bus loop, and do not park in the red zones.  The back gate will open at 7:30.  You may park in marked spots ONLY at the church.  Please do not park in their red zones.

Please save handicapped Parking for those with placards.  We have a limited number of disabled spots.

While finding a seat, some chairs have been reserved with a handicapped sign.  Please save that spot and the one next to it for families needing it.  Do not remove reserved signs.

 

 

As a reminder, no balloons or limousines will be allowed on campus.

Thank you all, and the staff and I look forward to a wonderful day of celebration!