Cub Column

August 22, 2024
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Next Week
Bus #109 OFF
Coming Up
Sept 2 - Labor Day NO SCHOOL
Sept 5 - PTO Sagewood Carnival
Sept 6 - PTO Movie Night @ Pinery Fire Station Field
Sept 11 - Ponderosa Homecoming Parade
Sept 20 - Teacher Professional Development Day NO SCHOOL
Sept 25 - PTO General Meeting @ MVE 5pm
Transportation SMART Tag
NEW - SMART Tag™ Parent App
DCSD launched the SMART Tag Parent App for iOS and Android devices on March 18th, which replaced the legacy web-based SMART Tag Parent Portal.
The SMART Tag Parent App has all of the information and features found on the Parent Portal, as well as a few new ones such as push notifications when your student(s) scans on/off their bus, customizable time frames for SMART Alerts, and more.
Please review this document for more important information regarding the SMART Tag Parent App. Parent App Video
Please contact us using our Let's Talk feedback tool with any questions.
Buster the Bus Assembly
Buster the Bus visited us on Wednesday to teach everyone about bus safety!
- We learned about the Danger Zone and staying 5 steps away from the bus.
- We learned about the lights and stop sign.
- And, we learned how the bus driver will help us cross the street safely.
PTO Blast
Stop by for Kona Ice this Thursday, August 22nd from 4-5:30 at the Pinery Park East Parking lot (8386 Hillcrest Way)! Bring your family and friends to enjoy some delicious, refreshing shave ice while supporting our school. 20% of the afternoon sales will go directly to our PTO. Don’t miss this fun opportunity to connect with other families and contribute to our school community. See you there!
Our PTO meet and greet is happening this Friday, August 23rd from 6:00-9:00! Bring your favorite beverage, stop by for some snacks, and get to know some wonderful people in our community! Check out the invitation for more information! Please note, we will be meeting at the Pradera Community Clubhouse (not the country club). Use this link to register in advance to help us anticipate how many people will be there- https://forms.gle/gD7rcEFd6PcMeRUbA Hope to see you there!
Attention: MOVIE NIGHT!! Our first free community event of the year is happening on Friday, September 6th at the Pinery Park East! Join the PTO for a movie night where we will watch Trolls Band Together. Campfire Hot Dog food truck will be available starting at 6:30, the movie will start around sundown (approx. 7:45). Bring blankets , chairs, drinks, and your favorite movie treats to enjoy! Thank you to our amazing sponsors for helping make this possible!