October is Anti-Bullying month. Student council met today at lunch to make posters to hang up all around the school. We want our students to be Upstanders not Bystanders. Centennial Cubs know to Recognize, Report, and Refuse bullying!
Today our 3rd Grade and 4th-6th Grade BoB teams had a meeting at lunch. These students are preparing for a book battle next spring by reading books from a dedicated list. They made some spider cookies to celebrate meeting the first book read goals of the year.
Mrs. Matia and Mrs. Green's TK students got a visit from a special visitor, Cowboy Bull! He came and read some cowboy stories to the classes as they are learning all about farms. He even let them check out his spurs!!
Last week Mrs. Dean and Mrs. Tamayo's first grade classes wrapped up their apple units by making some apple pie in class! Students also got to try some apple juice and apple slices. What a sweet way to spend an afternoon in school!
This morning our cubs were earning some dogs! PTC has launched the big fall fundraiser this week. Students can earn these mystery dogs keychains they can collect on a lanyard by selling products from the fundraiser. Click here for information on this PTC fundraiser: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YuOwaFYl2C9WlABI4A_pObtTL9TtoYFv/view?usp=sharing
As our 6th graders wind down their week away at Camp KEEP, here are a few more pictures of their adventures. While students are there, they get to learn all about the environment around them as they are hiking and exporting the coast.
It looks like our 6th graders are having the best time this week at Camp KEEP! Here are a few pictures of some of the things they are getting to do.
Our 6th Graders are off to Camp KEEP! We know that they are in for a week they will never forget. A big thanks to all of the family members who are going as chaperones. We also want to thank our amazing 6th grade teachers for working so hard to make this week happen. Stay tuned this week as we will post some pics of the fun they will be having!!
Introducing our new librarian....Mrs. Stevens! We are so excited to have her join our school. She has been working hard to make our library a special place for students. Classes visit the library once a week to hear a story and find just the right book to read on their own.
Tonight our PTC hosted the Camp KEEP Summer Raffle drawing. We had several kids who paid for Camp Keep through this fundraiser. Congratulations to the Velasquez Family on winning $250 gift card!! Click here to watch the drawing: https://youtu.be/z2ek3k7cmw4
Today Mrs. Mendiburu's Kindergarten Scientists put into action all of the things they have been learning about shade. Their challenge was to build a shade structure to keep a chocolate kiss from melting in the sun.
Don't forget that tomorrow is Picture Day. Get those smiles ready for the camera!! You can order pictures online at: my.lifetouch.com School Code: EVTD36H93
Today our POP (Power of Play) Room opened up and the kids were excited! Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday students are invited to come on in during lunch recess. Students can choose different activities including: board games, playdough, legos, coloring, and origami. Sometimes a school playground can be overwhelming. Our POP Room provides students with a quieter space to have fun with friends.
We had a wonderful turnout last night at Parent Information Night. Thank you to all of the parents and families for connecting with the teachers here at Centennial. It is so important that we work together as a team to make this a successful year for our students.
Tonight is our Parent Information Night! You are invited to come and connect with your child's teacher.
5:45 Welcome Meeting in MPR
6:00-7:00 Classroom Presentations
7:00 6th Grade Camp Keep Parent Meeting MPR
It is important for our students to practice being safe here at school. Yesterday we had our first fire drill. Today, students learned all about bus safety. Throughout the year we will be practicing what to do in different emergency situations. We want to keep our Cubs safe!
2023-24 First Day of School: We were so excited to see our Cubs return to school today. We also loved welcoming our new students and families to Centennial. Our hallways were filled with laughter as students reunited with friends. It is going to be a fabulous school year!
TK and Kindergarten students were treated to a morning of super centers in the kindergarten playground. Bubbles and music filled the air! What a great way to celebrate the end of the school year!
Our first graders celebrated the end of school with a party in the park yesterday. The weather was beautiful and the kids had a ton of fun playing games!
It was an exciting game of kickball with 6th graders vs. parents and staff!
