Nighthawk Family News
Dear Families,
As we head into winter break, our school is filled with excitement, reflection, and a sense of togetherness that makes this season so special. This time of year gives us the chance to celebrate our students’ growth, recognize their hard work, and look forward to all that lies ahead.
Our yearly Penguin Patch holiday shopping experience is happening December 3rd-10th. Please be on the look out for information and how to participate in Thursday Peechee folders.
Family Connection Tips
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Establish a consistent reading time each evening
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Encourage your child to share one highlight from their school day
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Check your child’s backpack for important notices each Thursday
School Hours:
- Monday-Thursday: 9am-3:30pm. (Drop-off and Pick-up gates open at 8:55 and 3:25pm)
- Friday: 10am-3:30pm (Drop-off and Pick-up gates open at 9:55am and 3:25pm)
- PK and ECE Only-No School on Friday's
- If picking your student up early, please do so by 2:45pm
*All students are served breakfast and lunch at no cost*
Upcoming Event Flyers
Upcoming Dates to Remember
- 12/10-Last Day for Penguin Patch
- 12/11-5-6pm Christmas Craft Extravaganza, Tree Lighting at 5pm
- 12/16-Board Meeting-Silver Stage-PLC (on Elementary and Middle School Campus)
- 12/22-1/2-Winter Break-No School
- 1/12-1/30-iReady Diagnostic Testing Window (All Grades)
- 1/19-No School-MLK Day
- 1/30-No School-End of Semester Teacher Workday
- 2/6-No Late Start and Early Release at 12:30pm
- 2/16-No School-President's Day
- 3/27-No Late Start, Early Release at 12:30pm
- 4/6-4/10-Spring Break
PBIS-Positive Behaviors: Safe Respectful, and Responsible
- PBIS Expectations: Nighthawks are Safe, Respectful, and Responsible
- Students earn PBIS points by showing respect, responsibility, and safety. Students are able to shop at the PBIS cart, save to attend the monthly party and some new opportunites are in the works!
- Spirit Sticks are back this year! Students are nominated by staff to receive various different spirit sticks that they can put on their backpacks! Our teachers are also eligible for nominations! Please let me know if you would like to nominate a staff member by emailing me at: ekorf@lyoncsd.org
- Students have the opportunity to buy-in to PBIS Monthly parties if they are interested. Here are our upcoming parties:
Jan 23rd- Making Snow
Feb 20th- Stamp/Craft Party
March 20th- Making Plants (students will plant a bulb to take home)
April 24th- Seed Poppers (students will make a seed ball to take home)
May 22nd- Tye Dye
Photography at School
Staying up to Date on Events
Silver Stage Elementary School
Website: https://www.sses.lyoncsd.org/
Location: 3900 Spruce Avenue, Silver Springs, NV, USA
Phone: (775) 577-5060
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SSESnighthawks