Important Dates to Put on Your Calendar
Friday 1/26 All School Dance 6-8 PM
Monday 2/12 NO School
Friday 2/16 Letter of Intent to return for 2024-25 school year due date
Monday 2/19 NO School
March 18-22 Spring Break-NO School
Saturday 4/20 Creek Clean-Up
Friday 5/3 May Day – 1:15 Dismissal, Festival at 5:30
Friday 6/7 8th Grade Graduation/Carnival
Parent Conference Week February 14-21
the non-Wednesdays are NOT MINIMUM DAYS. Your child’s teacher will communicate directly with you about how they will set up conferences.
LETTER OF INTENT TO RETURN
DUE BY Friday, February 16
VCS will soon start the process of configuration for next school year. Please fill out and return the letter of intent (attached to this bulletin, on the website, hard copies in the office) by 2/16. Please make sure you include any new incoming siblings. Your clarity of commitment to keep your child at VCS plays a key role in helping us make the best configuration decisions for all of our students. THIS IS A REQUIRED PROCESS TO HOLD SPOTS FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR. If we do not receive intent to return, we cannot guarantee that your child’s spot will be held.
ALL SCHOOL DANCE
Join us for our winter wonderland all school dance!
NEXT Friday Jan. 26 from 6-8:30pm
The dance IS ONLY FOR CURRENT VCS STUDENTS and FAMILIES.
Parents are welcome to drop off or stay and help chaperone. Students must stay in MPR for the duration of dance. Both Northwest Prep and Village Charter campuses are off limits except for NWP bathrooms. Light snacks and water provided. PLEASE bring your own water bottle. Please let your child (ren) know this important information before arrival.
WE COULD SOME HELP in making this fun night happen.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050C4CAAAE2FA13-47211755-vcswinter
School Closures
Weather related school closures can be monitored by listening to KSRO radio 103.5 fm/96.9 fm/1350 am, following instructions for Piner Olivet Unified School District. Closures can also be found on the SCOE website; https://www.scoe.org/storm-update.html. If possible, an email will be sent out as well.
Emailing School Office
When contacting the office via email please send a new separate email. DO NOT reply to an email sent out with unrelated content such as this weekly bulletin. These emails will not be reviewed or addressed.
PA UPDATE
If you are wanting to still join a PA committee or have any questions, please email Laurenracusin@hotmail.com
Next MEETING Monday 2/5 right after morning circle. We meet in the office.
All are welcome and encouraged to come. We will have coffee and treats and would love for you to join in the planning of upcoming festivals and events at VCS.
We have a teacher luncheon coming up. We are seeking help to cover yard duty only. No food. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050C4AA4A928A1F94-45849378-teacher
After School Enrichment Activities Committee
The VCS Enrichment Committee met to begin planning activities for the 2024 year. The interest in sports, movement, building, arts, etc. activities is high among students and parents. If you would like to volunteer and are willing to lead an activity for six weeks an hour per week, contact Claudia (707)-318-5466, Stacey (650)-784-6305 or Carolina (415)-656-9580.
VCS was the school of force championing for our community to have clean creeks, this time on Piner Creek for MLK Day of Service. Here is the crew, who worked with 35 other awesome folks to clean up 390 pounds of trash! Thank you!!