Panther Planner
For the Week of 11/9/26
PES Mission
PES serves our community by preparing all students in a safe and nurturing environment to be critical thinkers, productive citizens and thrivers with admirable character.
Co-Op Mode Activated! 🎮 Working Together & Leveling Up as a Team This November
As November begins, our district-wide "Level Up" attendance challenge is unlocking a brand-new game mode! This month, our elementary campuses are entering "Co-Op / Multiplayer Mode"focusing on teamwork, supporting classmates, and building a kind, positive school community where every player matters.
In elementary school, learning is a team sport. Whether it's small group reading, hands-on science experiments, or playground games, every student plays an important role in their classroom squad. When students show up every day, they don't just collect their own learning power-ups—they help their friends learn, grow, and succeed too!
How Co-Op Mode Helps Our Young Learners Win:
🎮 Classroom Squad Power: Group projects, partner games, and class discussions work best when all squad members are present. Consistent attendance ensures no team member falls behind or misses out on team activities.
🌟 Building Strong Friendships: Classrooms feel like home when everyone is together. Daily attendance helps children build trust, develop empathy, practice social skills, and make lasting friendships.
⚡ Unlocking Whole-Class Rewards: When students work together to maintain their attendance streaks, they unlock class-wide XP, special activities, and team rewards faster!
⏰ Steady Morning Routines: Keeping reliable evening and morning routines acts as a protective shield, helping your child spawn into the classroom on time and ready to join their team.
Need a Co-Op Assist?
Great teams take care of their players! If your family is experiencing morning routine challenges, illness questions, or attendance barriers, please reach out to our front office or school counselor. We are here to help your student stay on track and feel supported every day.
Thank you for partnering with us to build a caring, connected school community. Let’s team up and Level Up together this November!
Good attendance is key to your chid's education. Please check the TVUSD school calendar below before scheduling vacations, events and appointments.
School Hours
Gates open at 8:35
8:50 - 3:15 - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, grades 1 - 5
8:50 - 12:55 - Early Bird Kindergarten
10:25 - 2:30 - Late Bird Kindergarten
8:50 - 12:55 All students - Every Wednesday unless otherwise noted!
Important Dates
- November 11 - Veterans Day Observed - No School
- November 13 - Fun Run
- November 13 - Running Club Canceled
- November 17 - Green Guardians
- November 20 - Running Club
- November 23-27 - Thanksgiving Break
TVUSD Winter Holiday Card Comeptition
TVUSD Winter Holiday Card Competition
It’s time for our annual TVUSD Winter Holiday Card Competition! We invite students across
the District to submit their original artwork for a chance to be featured on this year’s Superintendent’s Office holiday card. Please turn submissions in to the front office. The competition flyer and artwork template are linked here and include all submission guidelines. Submissions are due November 13, 2026, and winners will be announced at the end of November. We can’t wait to see our students’ creativity!
ELAC Meeting Recap
At our last ELAC meeting, the committee discussed the option for PES families to complete a Language Acquisition form to request having one of this option for students at Paloma. Please click on the picture to access this form. All completed forms can be turned into the PES Office. HERE are the meeting minutes from our last ELAC Meeting. The next meeting will be held on 1/12/27.
PTA Events
Get ready for our exciting Animal Dash Fun Run – our school's BIGGEST fundraiser of the year!
Join us for a wild day of fun and fitness while raising money for field trips, assemblies, and special programs. Every dollar counts!
Go to https://my.cheddarup.com/c/paloma-fun-run-2026/fundraiser/details then search for your student's name and enter your pledge.
Students will also bring home a pledge sheet to collect cash and check pledges starting next week.
Come cheer on your student during their assigned time. Make sure to bring your Driver’s License or ID to check-in at the office! The run schedule is as follows:
Volunteers Needed
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Breakfast and Lunch is FREE!
All students are able to receive a free breakfast and hot lunch, please make sure your child knows whether they have brought a lunch or if they need to get one from our cafeteria. Breakfast is served at recess. Click on the link below to view both the breakfast and lunch menus.
Paloma Elementary
Website: https://www.tvusd.k12.ca.us/PES
Location: 42940 Vía Rami, Temecula, CA, USA
Phone: 951-302-5165