Sonoma Charter School News
Update! February 1, 2012
DIRECTOR'S OFFICE HOURSI will have open office hours on Fridays from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., with the exception of weeks when there is a 'coffee talk'. First come first serve.
- Paula Hunter
SCHOOL BUS NEWS
There will be no bus service on:
February 13, 2012
June 4,5,6,7, 2012
Please make other transportation arrangements on these dates. If you have questions, please call the District Transportation Department @ 935-6092.
SPELLING BEE
Good job, spelling bee participants! Clusters two and three participated in the annual school wide spelling bee competition. Fourth graders Sofia Given, Claire McNairy, Dusty Pierce and Kathryn Ajax competed with fifth graders Tyler Winslow, Devin Som, Wyatt Ragueneau and Leo Bergmiller, along with sixth graders Collin Peterson, Carmen Emis, Kiana Janson and Alex Molesworth. The winners, Collin and Kiana, will compete in the South County Regional Spelling Bee at Corona Creek School, 1851 Hartman Lane, Petaluma, Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 4:30-6:30pm. Seventh graders Maggie Luque, Liam Hurley, Tyler Meloan and Dominic Bongiovanni competed with eighth graders Simon Schwartz-Cutler, Gage Osborne, Lucy Doan, and Azalea Cross-Martinez. Gage and Simon were the winners who will compete at the county competition, Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 4:00-6:30pm, Sonoma County Office of Education, 5340 Skylane Boulevard, Santa Rosa. Congratulations to all the winners and participants!
ORIENTATION AND TOURS
Sonoma Charter School will be having an orientation night on February 2, 2012 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Playbox. This orientation is for parents interested in K - 7th grade placement at Sonoma Charter School. School tours are scheduled for February 7, 8, 9 from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Please call Molly Koler to sign up for the orientation night or a school tour at 935-4232. To receive an application for the Sonoma Charter School you must attend the orientation or one of the school tours.
SHOP AND DONATE
The Epicurean Connection has kindly selected Sonoma Charter School for their monthly Non-Profit Day! What that means is 10% of their daily sales on February 2 go to Sonoma Charter School! In addition, they will host a cheese, beer & wine reception from 6 to 8pm that evening. Please stop by to enjoy all that The Epicurean Connection has to offer and to sample complimentary award-winning cheeses, plus beer and wine at the “no host” bar. The Epicurean Connection offers an incredible array of culinary delights daily—a fine selection of artisan and farmstead cheeses, fresh ravioli, Sonoma Valley olive oils, organic meats, fresh canned preserves, etc. Owner Sheana Davis’ daughter is a past SCS student, so Sonoma Charter is near and dear to her heart. Please stop by between 6-8pm for the reception or anytime that day to support both Sonoma Charter and The Epicurean Connection!
The Epicurean Connection, 122 West Napa Street, Sonoma, CA, 707-935-7960 www.theepicureanconnection.com
REPUBLIC OF THRIFT
New Thrift Store Benefiting SVUSD K-12 schools opens Feb 4!
Republic of Thrift is pleased to announce our Grand Opening weekend, taking place February 4 & 5. Stop by to shop at the thrift store or to say hello between the hours of 10am-6pm on Saturday or 10am-5pm on Sunday. Republic of Thrift benefits all Sonoma Valley Public Schools, with 100% of net profits to all Sonoma Valley Public Schools.
We are also currently accepting donations of your gently used clothing, shoes, household items, toys, furniture, etc. Please contact us at the store for donation hours prior to February 4 or “Like” us on Facebook for the most current donation hours, exciting news and updates!
Republic of Thrift, 17496 Sonoma Hwy, Sonoma, 707-933-9850, www.republicofthrift.com
CLICK AND EARN BOXTOPS
You can earn eBoxTops just by clicking. It's easy and simple. First Register for BoxTops 4 Education online or if a member already just log in on eBoxTops 4 Education website. Click on any of the different activities to start (it may be a video to watch, or a small survey). For every activity completed you'll be instantly credited eBoxTops directly to our school. That is 10¢ for each eBoxTops earned to our School.
Also remember to share this with family and friends and ask them to register. Sharing also earns eBoxTops.
