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The following classes earned the most points in Accelerated Reader this past week!

Primary: Mr. Kooger

Intermediate: Mr. McKilligan

Congratulations to those classes!

Every week we focus on one of the traits from 24-to-ROAR. This week we will focus on:

11. Know all learning community members' names and greet them by name.

We have a job opportunity for anyone that is available for two hours a day. The job would be for our School Playground and Cafeteria Monitor (more commonly known as a Noon Duty). It is from 11:00-1:00 PM each day.

If you are interested, please apply by clicking on the link below. The last day to apply is November 4th. Also, if there are any questions, please contact Mr. Collins at ecollins@lodiusd.net .

Music class:

Hi families! It has been such a pleasure to have music class with your students this week! This week we began learning the songs for our winter performance.

You are invited to our winter performance on Tuesday, December 8 in the cafeteria.

Performance 1: Grades 1-3 including Razo and Estrada's class at 12:50

Performance 2: Grades 4-6 including Sterns' class at 1:30

Band and Choir:

Band and choir club are underway!

Please see our ParentSquare group for all band and choir communications including our concert after school on December 10.

Emily Norris

Minimum Day: 11/4, 11/11, 11/18, 12/9, 12/18

Holiday: Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11th, Thanksgiving WEEK, 11/23 - 11/27

Last day of 2nd quarter: Dec. 18

Winter Break: Dec. 21 - Jan. 4

1st day of 3rd Quarter: Jan. 5

The Imagine This... Story Writing Contest is now open, and we're inviting students in grades 3–8 to write and submit original stories—real or imagined—based on accurate information about California agriculture. This one-of-a-kind contest combines agriculture, creativity, and literacy. Each year, one state winner from each grade level is selected, and their story is illustrated by talented high school art students before being published in a beautifully bound book!

Important Dates:

📅 November 1 – Story Submission Deadline

🏅 December 1 – Regional Winners Announced

🏆 December 1 – State Winners Announced

Winners Will:

📖 Become a published author

🏛️ Travel to Sacramento to be recognized at the State Capitol (travel expenses covered)

🎨 Have their story professionally illustrated by high school art students

🖼️ Receive a giant poster featuring their story's illustrated book cover

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