Sept. 16-19 Scholastics Bookfair
Thursday, Sept. 19 8:30 am Awards Assembly Grades 4-6
Friday, Sept. 20 8:30 am (K-1) & 9:15 (2-3) Awards Assemblies

Student Council is asking that our school support the Hurricane Dorian victims by making a donation to one or both of the following organizations:

• HeadKnowles – a Bahamian relief operation that has set up a Go Fund Me account.
• Global Giving – which has established the Hurricane Dorian Relief Fund to provide emergency supplies and long term assistance to help in rebuilding.

Lost and Found items not claimed by this Friday will be donated to local charities.

Volunteers are needed for October 24 in the morning to help direct our agency vehicles and student flow for our Red Ribbon Assembly Day.  Please let the office know if you can help.

Enter the The PTA Reflections Art Competition.  The theme for the 2019-2020 Reflections Art Program is “Look Within”!   Submit your entry to the Camarena PTA by Friday, October 11.  Categories include:

• Dance Choreography
• Literature
• Photography
• Film Production
• Music Composition
• Visual Arts  

JOIN PTA – One primary and One upper grade class will receive a popsicle party for recruiting the most members!

Garden Cleanup Project – If you would like to support our school garden please come out on the following dates:

After School Homework Club is available for Camarena students starting 2nd Quarter.  For more information email elisabz@cox.net or text 619-840-7886.

District Americanism Essay Contest sponsored by the local Elks Lodge.

DISTRICT INFO:

Monday, Sept. 16 at 6:00 pm in Room C at the Chula Vista School District on 84 E. J Street, parents of students in grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to learn about the Adolescent Growth Education (AGE) program provided for students.

Saturday, October 19 7:30 am – 12:00 5th Annual Parent Academy at Vista Square Elementary.  Breakfast is provided for FREE! This is a great opportunity for parents throughout the district to network with other parents.

AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS AND  PROGRAMS

• Heartlight Afterschool Dance
• Chess Club
• LYFE is a new afterschool care Program – K-6.
• Team Dance Flyer  scholarship application 2019 2020(1)

IMPORTANT DATES:
Sept. 23-Oct. 7 FALL BREAK-NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, October 8 School Resumes – Regular Day

• Camarena School Hours 2019-2020
• Camarena Calendar of Events 2019-2020
• District Year Round Calendar 2019-2020
• District Monthly Calendar of Events

Text Messenging is available to receive our weekly school information!  Send a text message of “Y” or “Yes” to our school code 67587.

This week we begin our Pennies for Patients service project to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.  Please collect and bring in your spare change or any donation you would like to make to support our efforts towards this cause.  The last day to bring in your donations is September 10. Online Donation Directions

Monday, Sept. 2 NO SCHOOL – Labor Day
Wednesday, Sept. 4 3:00 pm – Reading Tutor Volunteers Inservice at Camarena
Thursday, Sept. 5 Picture Make-Up Day
Friday, Sept. 6 8:30 am ELAC Mtg. in the YMCA Room
Friday, Sept. 6 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm Blaze Pizza 6th Grade Fundraiser in Otay Ranch.  Must bring the Blaze Flyer.

Also, beginning this Friday and every Friday afterwards, 6th grade will be selling Popsicle for $1.00 to support their end of the year activities.

Enter the The PTA Reflections Art Competion.  The theme for the 2019-2020 Reflections Art Program is “Look Within”!  The California State PTA and its members, families, and kids are on the forefront of this amazing program, which increases community awareness of the importance of arts in education. Submit your entry to the Camarena PTA by Friday, October 11.   Categories included:

• Dance Choreography
• Literature
• Photography
• Film Production
• Music Composition
• Visual Arts  

JOIN PTA – One primary and One upper grade class will receive a popsicle party for recruiting the most members!

Safety Reminder:  When kindergarteners are dismissed at the close of the school day, students must be supervised!  The school does not have staff supervision at that time!

Garden Cleanup Project – If you would like to support our school garden please come out on the following dates:

Join the Camarena Birthday Book Club for just $20.  Book Club members will have their birthdays celebrated on Friday, September 13 during the morning ceremony on the blacktop at 8:15 am and receive their birthday book which will eventually be part of our school library!

After School Homework Club is available for Camarena students starting next quarter.  For more information email elisabz@cox.net or text 619-840-7886.

District Americanism Essay Contest sponsored by the local Elks Lodge.

Important date changes/additions: 

• Spring Picture Day – Monday, February 24, 2020
• 6th Grade Promotion – Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 11:00 am at Eastlake Church

DISTRICT INFO:

Wednesday, Sept. 4 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm DAC/DELAC Parent Training at the CVESD Education Services and Support Center located at 84 E. J Street

Monday, Sept. 16 at 6:00 pm in Room C at the Chula Vista School District on 84 E. J Street, parents of students in grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to learn about the Adolescent Growth Education (AGE) program provided for students.

Saturday, October 19 7:30 am – 12:00 5th Annual Parent Academy at Vista Square Elementary.  Breakfast is provided for FREE! This is a great opportunity for parents throughout the district to network with other parents.

AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS AND  PROGRAMS

• Chess Club
• LYFE is a new afterschool care Program – K-6.
• Team Dance Flyer  scholarship application 2019 2020(1)

IMPORTANT DATES:
Monday, Sept. 9 3:00 pm SSC Meeting Cancelled
Sept. 12-19 Parent Teacher Conferences – Minimum Days
Friday, Sept. 13 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm DI Mexican Fiesta
Sept. 16-19 Scholastics Bookfair
Thursday, Sept. 19 8:30 am Awards Assembly Grades 4-6
Friday, Sept. 20 8:30 am (K-1) & 9:15 (2-3) Awards Assemblies
Sept. 23-Oct. 7 FALL BREAK-NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, October 8 School Resumes – Regular Day

• Camarena School Hours 2019-2020
• Camarena Calendar of Events 2019-2020
• District Year Round Calendar 2019-2020
• District Monthly Calendar of Events

Text Messenging is available to receive our weekly school information!  Send a text message of “Y” or “Yes” to our school code 67587.

Monday, August 26 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.

Friday, August 30 5:30 pm Parent Info Mtg. with VAPA Teachers
Friday, August 30 6:30 pm Family Movie Night (Sponsored by the PTA)

Monday, Sept. 2 NO SCHOOL – Labor Day

Congratulations to the following students who will serve as the Camarena Student Council for the 2019-2020 school year:
President – Pierre Clavillas
Vice-President – Ian Brogan
Treasurer – Grant Reyes
Secretary – Ruby Charbonnet

After School Homework Club is available for Camarena students.  For more information email elisabz@cox.net or text 619-840-7886.

Gifted and Talented Education – GATE

Camarena with BOXTOPS for Education and we could earn all kinds of supplies such as PE equipment for our school.

JOIN PTA – One primary and One upper grade class will receive a popsicle party for recruiting the most members!

Garden Club Cleanup – If you would like to support our school garden please come out on the following dates: Garden Cleanup Project Dates

Join the Camarena Birthday Book Club!  Book Club members will have their birthdays celebrated on Friday, September 13 during the morning ceremony on the blacktop at 8:15 am and receive their birthday book.

DISTRICT INFO:
Thursday, August 29 9:30 am – 11:30 pm and Wednesday, Sept. 4 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm DAC/DELAC Binder Training for parents at the district office.

Monday, Sept. 16 at 6:00 pm in Room C at the Chula Vista School District on 84 E. J Street, parents of students in grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to learn about the Adolescent Growth Education (AGE) program provided for students.

Saturday, October 19 7:30 am – 12:00 5th Annual Parent Academy at Vista Square Elementary.  Breakfast is provided for FREE! This is a great opportunity for parents throughout the district to network with other parents.

Parent Implementation Program (PIP) is a wonderful opportunity for parents to learn new parenting strategies.  For more information contact Chelsea Gould at 619-425-9600 ext. 6471.PIP-EspanolFlyer 19-20 PIP-EnglishFlyer 19-20

AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS AND  PROGRAMS

• Chess Club
• LYFE is a new afterschool care Program – K-6.
• Team Dance Flyer  scholarship application 2019 2020(1)

IMPORTANT DATES:
Sept. 3-10 Pennies for Patients
Friday, Sept. 6 8:30 am ELAC Mtg.
Monday, Sept. 9 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.
Sept. 12-19 Parent Teacher Conferences – Minimum Days
Friday, Sept. 13 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm DI Mexican Fiesta
Sept. 16-19 Scholastics Bookfair
Thursday, Sept. 19 8:30 am Awards Assembly Grades 4-6
Friday, Sept. 20 8:30 am (K-1) & 9:15 (2-3) Awards Assemblies
Sept. 23-Oct. 7 FALL BREAK-NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, October 8 School Resumes – Regular Day

• Camarena School Hours 2019-2020
• Camarena Calendar of Events 2019-2020
• District Year Round Calendar 2019-2020
• District Monthly Calendar of Events

Text Messenging is available to receive our weekly school information!  Send a text message of “Y” or “Yes” to our school code 67587.

Thursday, August 22 Picture Day

Thursday, August 22 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Military Family Picnic.

Friday, August 23 8:30 am ELAC Mtg. in YMCA Room
Friday, August 23 8:30 am Student Council Elections in Auditorium

Support Camarena with BOXTOPS for Education and we could earn all kinds of supplies such as PE equipment for our school.

JOIN PTA – One primary and One upper grade class will receive a popsicle party for recruiting the most members!

Garden Club Cleanup – If you would like to support our school garden please come out on the following dates: Garden Cleanup Project Dates

Join the Camarena Birthday Book Club!  Book Club members will have their birthdays celebrated on Friday, September 13 during the morning ceremony on the blacktop at 8:15 am and receive their birthday book.

DISTRICT INFO:
District Monthly Calendar of Events

Thursday, August 29 9:30 am – 11:30 pm and Wednesday, Sept. 4 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm DAC/DELAC Binder Training for parents at the district office.

Monday, Sept. 16 at 6:00 pm in Room C at the Chula Vista School District on 84 E. J Street, parents of students in grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to learn about the Adolescent Growth Education (AGE) program provided for students.

Saturday, October 19 7:30 am – 12:00 5th Annual Parent Academy at Vista Square Elementary.  Breakfast is provided for FREE! This is a great opportunity for parents throughout the district to network with other parents.

Parent Implementation Program (PIP) is a wonderful opportunity for parents to learn new parenting strategies.  For more information contact Chelsea Gould at 619-425-9600 ext. 6471.PIP-EspanolFlyer 19-20 PIP-EnglishFlyer 19-20

Text Messenging is available to receive our weekly school information!  Send a text message of “Y” or “Yes” to our school code 67587.

Chess Club

LYFE is a new afterschool care Program – K-6.

Team Dance Flyer  scholarship application 2019 2020(1)

IMPORTANT DATES:
Monday, August 26 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.
Friday, August 30 5:30 pm Parent Info Mtg. with VAPA Teachers
Friday, August 30 6:30 pm Family Movie Night (Sponsored by the PTA)
Monday, Sept. 2 NO SCHOOL
Sept. 3-10 Pennies for Patients
Friday, Sept. 6 8:30 am ELAC Mtg.
Monday, Sept. 9 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.
Sept. 12-19 Parent Teacher Conferences – Minimum Days
Friday, Sept. 13 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm DI Mexican Fiesta
Sept. 16-19 Scholastics Bookfair
Thursday, Sept. 19 8:30 am Awards Assembly Grades 4-6
Friday, Sept. 20 8:30 am (K-1) & 9:15 (2-3) Awards Assemblies
Sept. 23-Oct. 7 FALL BREAK-NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, October 8 School Resumes – Regular Day

Camarena School Hours 2019-2020

Camarena Calendar of Events 2019-2020

School Calendar Year Round 2019-2020

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED 

• Safety Patrol needs parent volunteers both before and after school.
• The Military Picnic event on August 22 needs volunteers.
• MTSS Committee needs volunteers to support the social and emotional needs of our students.
  If you are interested call the school office at 619-591-5500 or leave your contact information with the school secretary.

Join the Camarena Birthday Book Club!  Book Club members will have their birthdays celebrated on Friday, September 13 during the morning ceremony on the blacktop at 8:15 am and receive their birthday book.

• You must have authorization to take pictures or video tape other people’s children per board policy.  Additionally, a media release form must be signed and on file if students photos or videos are to be shared on any form of media, this includes social media.  Unauthorized persons on or off campus taking videos/pictures of students while on campus may be reported to the authorities.
• Breakfast is from 7:30 am to 8:00 am and school STARTS at 8:15 am.  Please plan accordingly.
• Make sure your child has everything they need before coming to school:  Water bottles, lunches, homework, backpacks, info regarding pickup, etc.  The school office is not permitted to make deliveries or interrupt classroom instruction.

Parent Implementation Program (PIP) is a wonderful opportunity for parents to learn new parenting strategies.  For more information contact Chelsea Gould at 619-425-9600 ext. 6471.PIP-EspanolFlyer 19-20 PIP-EnglishFlyer 19-20

Text Messenging is available to receive our weekly school information!  Send a text message of “Y” or “Yes” to our school code 67587.

Chess Club

LYFE is a new afterschool care Program – K-6.

Team Dance Flyer  scholarship application 2019 2020(1)

IMPORTANT DATES:
Thursday, August 22 Picture Day
Thursday, August 22 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Military Family Picnic
Friday, August 23 8:30 am ELAC Mtg.
Friday, August 23 8:30 am Student Council Elections
Monday, August 26 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.
Friday, August 30 6:30 pm Family Movie Night (Sponsored by the PTA)
Monday, Sept. 2 NO SCHOOL

Camarena School Hours 2019-2020

Camarena Calendar of Events 2019-2020

School Calendar Year Round 2019-2020