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July 26, 2021
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- There will be NO Visitors or Volunteers allowed on the campus during the instructional day at this time.
- There will be no class assignment changes at this time.
- Camarena does not offer a delivery service for students to pick up lunches, jackets, water bottles, homework, etc.
- Adults are not permitted to use the restrooms designated for children. Adults must use the Adult restrooms.
SAFETY REMINDERS:
- PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILD TO SCHOOL SICK.
- EVERYONE is required to wear a mask when indoors during the school day.
- If your child is absent due to illness, the parent/guardian MUST confirm which symptoms the student had. If any of the symptoms align with COVID-19 we will be required to get additional information before the child can return to school. If the symptoms are part of a chronic condition, please make sure that information is in the health office records.
School Site Council (SSC) Needs at least 2 Parent Representatives! Please complete the SSC Recruit Letter if you would like to add your name on the ballot and turn into the school office no later than Friday, July 30.
SSC Ballots will be sent home Monday, August 2 and voting will be open through August 9. If you would like to be a write in candidate please add your name to the ballot. The first official SSC meeting will Monday, August 16 at 3:00 pm on Zoom ID# 578 171 5684 Passcode: SSC2021.
PTA Membership – Renew or join NOW! Only $10.00 only with a $1.00 online processing fee. Topics will include: Campus Safety and mask requirements, indoor vs. outdoor activities, arrival and dismissal procedures, field trips, volunteers & visitors, assemblies, office procedures and more.
Childcare: Located right next door, Concordia is open for enrollment in their Before/After School Program for students K through 4th grade. It will begin on Monday, July 26. The tuition is $120/per week for the After School Program and $135/per week for Before and After School care.
Go to www.concordiachurch.com for more info or call Ms. Michelle at (619) 656-8100.
Upcoming Dates:
Wednesday, August 4, 6:00 pm General PTA Meeting
Monday, August 16, 3:00 pm School Site Council (SSC) Meeting
Monday, August 23, 3:00 pm English Learner Advisory Council (ELAC) Meeting
Tuesday, August 24 – Picture Day
EXTRA News and Parent Information Night on Thursday, July 22 at 6:00 pm
Tuesday, July 20 7:00 am – 5:00 pm The office will be open EXTENDED HOURS for Residency Verification to make sure your child is on a class list.
Parent Information Night on Zoom: ID# 830 8867 2492 and Passcode: Camarena
Parent Information Night July 19, 2021 Powerpoint Presentation
July 19, 2021
Monday, July 19 Class Lists will be posted by 2:30 pm and parents may come on campus to take a tour and see where their child’s classroom is located. Classrooms will not be open. Then at 6:00 pm there will be more information at the Virtual Parent Information Night on Zoom Register Here. This event will not be recorded.
When: Jul 19, 2021 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Wednesday, July 21 is the First Day of School. Supervision and/or Breakfast begins at 7:30 am. Parents may drop their children off or remain outside with their child. Students in grades 1-3 will report to the blacktop. Students in grades 4-6 will report directly to their classrooms upstairs and wait outside the classroom door until 8:15 am. Students in Kindergarten will report with their parent/guardian to the auditorium for and Orientation that will begin at 8:30 am. Students in Kindergarten will leave with their parent/guardian after the orientation. Students in Grades 1-6 will be dismissed at 1:15 pm since this is a Minimum Day.
Thursday, July 22 – School starts at 8:15 am and ends at 2:45 pm for a Regular Day Schedule.
Friday, July 23 is a Minimum Day and Kinders are dismissed at 1:00 pm and everyone else is dismissed at 1:15 pm.
At this time EVERYONE is required to wear a mask when indoors during the school day. Please check your child’s health before leaving home – there are no more temperature checks. Students will not be required to wear masks outside.
There will be NO Visitors or Volunteers allowed on the campus for the first 3 weeks. Beginning August 9 Volunteers may begin to come on campus. More information will follow in the next few weeks on the requirements for Volunteers.
Please note that there will be no class assignment changes for the first 3 weeks of school.
Please note that we do not offer a delivery system for students so make sure they have everything they need before arriving to school.
Health and Safety: Please note that if a student is sick, we will ask the parent/guardian to confirm which symptoms the student is experiencing. If any of the symptoms align with COVID-19 we will be required to get additional information before the child can return to school. If the symptoms are part of a chronic condition, please make sure that information is in the health office records.
Bus Information – Click Here to get information about bus services.
School Site Council (SSC) Needs at least 2 Parent Representatives! SSC Ballots will be sent home Monday, August 2 and voting will be open through August 9. If you would like to be a write in candidate please add your name to the ballot. The first official SSC meeting will Monday, August 16 at 3:00 pm on Zoom ID# 578 171 5684 Passcode: SSC2021.
PTA Membership – Renew or join NOW! Only $10.00 only with a $1.00 online processing fee. Topics will include: Campus Safety and mask requirements, indoor vs. outdoor activities, arrival and dismissal procedures, field trips, volunteers & visitors, assemblies, office procedures and more.
Childcare: Located right next door, Concordia is open for enrollment in their Before/After School Program for students K through 4th grade. It will begin on Monday, July 26. The tuition is $120/per week for the After School Program and $135/per week for Before and After School care.
Go to www.concordiachurch.com for more info or call Ms. Michelle at (619) 656-8100
Upcoming Dates:
Wednesday, August 4, 6:00 pm General PTA Meeting
Monday, August 16, 3:00 pm School Site Council (SSC) Meeting
Monday, August 23, 3:00 pm English Learner Advisory Council (ELAC) Meeting
Tuesday, August 24 – Picture Day
School Starts Soon! Follow our blog to stay informed!
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Monday, July 12 at 6:00 pm Join Assemblymember, Dr. Akilah Weber, for a virtual discussion with our school district superintendents to hear detailed information about the plans for returning to in-person learning. Our very own superintendent, Dr. Escobedo will be on the panel. For more information call 619-531-7913 or click here.
Thursday, July 15 at 6:00 pm Virtual Town Hall Meeting with CVESD Superintendent, Dr. Escobedo.
It’s almost time to return to school. Please note that kindergarten and new student registrations must be completed in order to be on a class list. Class lists will be posted at the front of the school on Monday, July 19 at 2:00 pm. Families may come on the campus from 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm that day to check out where their child’s classroom is located. Only the gates will be open – classrooms will not be open.
Register Here for Virtual Parent Information Meeting July 19, 6:00 pm 
PTA Membership – Renew Today for $10.00 only with a $1.00 online processing fee. Topics will include: Campus Safety and mask requirements, indoor vs. outdoor activities, arrival and dismissal procedures, field trips, volunteers & visitors, assemblies, office procedures and more.
Upcoming Events – Calendar
Source: Upcoming Events – Calendar
June 14, 2021
Monday, June 14, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Yearbook Pick up for those who pre-ordered online. If you did not pre-order and purchase a yearbook online, call the office to check if there are any extras. $50.00 Cash only if there are extras.
Tuesday, June 15, LAST DAY OF SCHOOL Distance Learning (no in-person school)
Tuesday, June 15, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Drop off Devices, Hotspots & Charging Cords
Wednesday, June 16, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Drop off Devices, Hotspots & Charging Cords
Thursday, June 17 and Friday, June 18 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm The office staff will be available for In- person Annual Returning Student Registration at the school office.
All Returning Families must complete “Annual Returning Student Registration” in order to be placed on a class list. You can complete online or in-person.
YMCA Character Builders Childcare Program
Dynamic After School Hours (DASH) program applications
Community Events and Community Resources
The School Office will be closed June 21 – July 9.
Breakfast and Lunch will be Free for the 2021-2022 school year. More information will follow at the start of the school year.
June 7, 2021
Monday, June 7, 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.
Tuesday, June 8, 6:00 pm PTA Executive Board Meeting
Friday, June 11, 1:00 pm 6th Grade Promotion Drive Through
Monday, June 14, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Yearbook Pick up for pre-ordered books
Tuesday, June 15, LAST DAY OF SCHOOL Distance Learning Day (no in-person school)
Tuesday, June 15, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Drop off School Devices
Wednesday, June 16, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Drop off School Devices.
On-line Residency Verification is available NOW! In-Person Residency Verification will be available Thursday, June 17 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm and Friday, June 18 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at the school office. EVERY YEAR all families must prove Residency in order to have a student placed on a class list.
Dynamic After School Hours (DASH) program applications.
The School Office will be closed June 21 – July 9.
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May 31, 2021
Friday, June 4, 3:30 pm Kindergarten “End of Year” Drive Through Celebration
Monday, June 7, 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.
Tuesday, June 8, 6:00 pm PTA Executive Board Meeting
Friday, June 11, 1:00 pm 6th Grade Promotion Drive Through
LAST DAY of SCHOOL DISTANCE LEARNING – JUNE 15, 2021
In-Person Residency Verification will be available Tuesday, June 15 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm and Wednesday, June 16 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at the school office. EVERY YEAR all families must prove Residency in order to have a student placed on a class list.
Dynamic After School Hours (DASH) program applications can be accessed here. In addition, packets will be available at your child’s school office and at the South Bay Family YMCA, which is located at 1201 Paseo Magda Chula Vista, CA 91910. Note that applications will only be accepted in person at the South Bay Family YMCA Branch, located at 1201 Paseo Magda Chula Vista, CA 91910. Applications must be submitted by an adult. Please click here for more information.
The School Office will be closed June 21 – July 9. The School Office will re-open July 12 at 8:00 am. School is on track to begin on Wednesday, July 21 at 8:15 am for all students back on campus for a regular schedule. Please refer to the blog for updates.
May 24, 2021
Wednesday, May 26, 6:00 pm General PTA Meeting – WANTED: President, Treasurer and Historian for next year’s PTA. Call 619-591-5500 for more information.
Friday, May 28 9:00 am – 1:00 pm The school office will be available for support with Registration for Incoming Kindergarten or New Students. Come to the school office to receive and/or complete a registration packet.
If you are not returning to Camarena in July, please complete the form that will be sent home and send to our school office before the end of this school year. You can also either email or call us: camarenaschool@cvesd.org or 619-591-5500.
Monday, May 31 NO SCHOOL
Monday, June 1 will begin the Returning Student Registration online (Residency must be verified). Parents of currently enrolled students returning for the next school year are required to update information.
Friday, June 4, 3:30 pm Kindergarten “End of Year” Drive Through Celebration
Monday, June 7, 3:00 pm SSC Mtg.
Tuesday, June 8, 6:00 pm PTA Executive Board Meeting
Friday, June 11, 1:00 pm 6th Grade Promotion Drive Through
LAST DAY of SCHOOL DISTANCE LEARNING – JUNE 15, 2021
