Independent Weekly
Week 36
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Independent Weekly - Week 36
May 8th - May 12th
Hello CIS Elementary Families and Community! This is Ms. Cano, the TK-5 program specialist, with some helpful information and updates. We have made it to our last month of school, and as we wrap up the school year, please be sure that your student is attending class and their 1:1 meetings weekly. This will help keep them on track towards finishing this school year strong! If you have any questions, please reach out to your student's teacher.
Upcoming Important Reminders
Minimum Mondays - Monday, May 8th (Student Schedule)
On Campus Learning Day - Wednesday, May 10th (9:15 - 11:45) Smore Link
Art Classes - Wednesday, May 10th (Art Flyer)
Music Class - Friday, May 11th (Music Flyer)
Textbook Check-In & Chromebook Check - May 22nd - 26th
End of Year Celebration - Wednesday, May 24th
5th Grade Promotion (@Wilson) - Wednesday, May 31st (10:00 - 11:00)
Don't Forget!
Informational Flyers
☀️ PUSD Summer Options ✏️
CIS Elementary Summer Program
For current CIS Elementary students only.
This summer we will hold a virtual summer option for our students. This will be a 5 week virtual program focused on English Language Arts and Math skills. If you would like to learn more about this program, and hold a spot for your student, then click on the button below.
Contact Information for CIS Elementary
Principal - Mr. Larry Torres
626-396-5800 Ext. 78099
Office Manager - Mrs. Irma Gutierrez
626-396-5800 Ext. 78001
Community Assistant - Ms. Natalie Moroyoqui
626-396-5800 Ext. 78023
Registrar - Ms. Elena Avaness
626-396-5800 Ext. 78007
TK-5 Program Specialist - Harmony Cano
626-396-5800 Ext. 78010
Course Access
All coursework is available through Canvas, along with your links to the daily live sessions. If you are experiencing any issues accessing your student's courses, please reach out to your student's teacher.
TK/K/1st: Mrs. Bergman (bergman.kathleen@pusd.us) Ext. 78211
2nd/3rd: Ms. Wiggins (wiggins.katherine@pusd.us) Ext. 78214
4th/5th: Mr. Greene (greene.mark@pusd.us) Ext. 78213
Music Class: Mr. Rockenbach (rockenbach.dylan@pusd.us)
RSP TK-5: Ms. Burciaga (burciaga.denise@pusd.us) Ext. 78020
Mild/Moderate SDC TK-5: Ms. Bingley (bingley.teresa@pusd.us) Ext. 78041
Moderate/Severe SDC TK-5: Ms. Commons (commons.lourdes@pusd.us) Ext. 78024
Parent Resources
Please be sure to sign up for our parent accounts available to you. Signing up for these accounts will help you stay informed and up to date with what is going on at school.
- Aeries Parent Portal - access to attendance, grades, and student information that you can update.
- Canvas Parent Portal - gives you access to course content, assignments, and student progress.
- Class Dojo - allows for real time communication and a platform for families and students to engage with their teacher. (Get your join code from your teacher)
Art Supplies, Musical Instruments, Textbooks & Chromebook Distribution
If you have not come by to pick up your student's textbooks or Chromebook, please reach out to Ms. Avaness to make an appointment to come by. We are open daily between 8:30am - 4:00pm.
Ms. Elena Avaness
626-396-5800 Ext. 78007
Curbside Tech Support
Curbside Tech Support at Franklin is open two days a week.
Mondays: 8:00 - 3:30
Thursdays: 9:30 - 5:00
Franklin Elementary
527 Ventura St.
Altadena, CA 91001
Tech Support Telephone: 626-396-3699
Tech Support Email: helpdesk@pusd.us
Ticket System URL: gopusd.com/helpdesk (must be accessed while logged in to a PUSD student account)