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Principal's Message/ Mensaje del director

Stonehurst Families,

We have an exciting week ahead as we celebrate Red Ribbon Week and look forward to our Halloween festivities on Friday! As a reminder, Friday, October 30, is a MINIMUM DAY, with dismissal at 12:48 p.m. Our Halloween Parade begins at 8:30 a.m., with families welcome on campus at 8:15 a.m. We also hope you'll join us for our Trunk or Treat celebration from 2:30–3:30 p.m. in the school parking lot off Fenway. Families are invited to come in costume and enjoy some fall fun together!

Please take a few minutes to read through this week's newsletter for important information, upcoming events, and opportunities for our families. Thank you for all you do to make Stonehurst such a special community!

Please join our Schoology group using the code: N8VS-GP94-FKT4W.


Familias de Stonehurst:

¡Tenemos una semana emocionante por delante mientras celebramos la Semana del Listón Rojo y esperamos con entusiasmo nuestras festividades de Halloween este viernes! Les recordamos que el viernes, 30 de octubre, es un DÍA DE HORARIO MÍNIMO, con salida a las 12:48 p.m. Nuestro Desfile de Halloween comenzará a las 8:30 a.m., y las familias podrán ingresar a la escuela a partir de las 8:15 a.m. ¡También esperamos que nos acompañen en nuestra celebración de Trunk or Treat de 2:30 a 3:30 p.m. en el estacionamiento de la escuela con entrada por Fenway! ¡Invitamos a las familias a venir disfrazadas y disfrutar juntas de una tarde de diversión otoñal!


Por favor, dediquen unos minutos a leer el boletín de esta semana para conocer información importante, próximos eventos y oportunidades para nuestras familias. ¡Gracias por todo lo que hacen para que Stonehurst sea una comunidad tan especial!

Por favor, únanse a nuestro grupo de Schoology utilizando el código: N8VS-GP94-FKT4W

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Let's Make Our Aquaponics Lab Thrive!/¡Hagamos que nuestro laboratorio de acuaponía prospere!

CALLING ALL STONEHURST FAMILIES

Our aquaponics lab is a special hands-on STEAM learning space, and we need your help to make it thrive.

With guidance and support from our partners at CSUN, we are working to get our aquaponics system ready for students to lead their learning.

We are especially looking for a parent or family member willing to take part or the lead in helping us organize and coordinate this effort.

Ways you can help:

· Help with cleaning and general upkeep of the lab

· Assist with gathering supplies, materials, and plants

· Work with our school team and CSUN partners

You do not need to be an aquaponics expert! We are looking for someone who is willing to help and bring our school community together.

INTERESTED IN HELPING?

Please call the Stonehurst Main Office at 818-767-8014 and let us know you would like to help with the Aquaponics Lab.

¡ATENCIÓN, FAMILIAS DE STONEHURST!

Nuestro laboratorio de acuaponía es un espacio especial de aprendizaje práctico STEAM, ¡y necesitamos su ayuda para hacerlo prosperar!

Con la orientación y el apoyo de nuestros colaboradores de CSUN, estamos trabajando para preparar nuestro sistema de acuaponía y permitir que los estudiantes sean protagonistas de su propio aprendizaje.

Estamos buscando especialmente a un padre, madre o familiar que esté dispuesto a participar o tomar la iniciativa para ayudarnos a organizar y coordinar este esfuerzo.

¿Cómo pueden ayudar?

  • Ayudar con la limpieza y el mantenimiento general del laboratorio.

  • Colaborar en la recolección de suministros, materiales y plantas.

  • Trabajar junto con nuestro equipo escolar y nuestros colaboradores de CSUN.

¡No necesitan ser expertos en acuaponía! Buscamos personas dispuestas a ayudar y a unir a nuestra comunidad escolar.

¿LES INTERESA AYUDAR?

Por favor, llamen a la oficina principal de Stonehurst al 818-767-8014 e infórmennos que les gustaría ayudar con el laboratorio de acuaponía.

State of Region North

Please join us for our Annual State of the Region with Superintendent Dr. David Baca on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. at Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10446 Balboa Blvd. Granada Hills, CA 91344 or by joining virtually at link below.

This is going to be a great and exciting meeting where Dr. Baca will be sharing the amazing accomplishments happening in Regin North and highlighting our Student Board Member, Principal of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year! We will have amazing student performances from Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences! We would love to see you in person or virtually!

We hope to see you at our State of the Region!

Buenas tardes, familias de la Región Norte.

Les invitamos a acompañarnos en nuestra reunión anual sobre el "Estado de la Región" con el Superintendente, el Dr. David Baca, el martes 27 de octubre de 2026 de 9:00 - 11:00 a. m. El evento se llevará a cabo en Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10446 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA 91344 óParticipe virtualmente a través del siguiente enlace.

Será una reunión magnífica y emocionante en la que el Dr. Baca compartirá los logros extraordinarios de la Región Norte y reconocerá a nuestro miembro estudiantil de la Junta Directiva, a la directora del año y al maestro principiante del año. ¡Contaremos con presentaciones artísticas increíbles a cargo de los estudiantes de Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences! Nos encantaría verlos ya sea en persona o virtualmente.

¡Esperamos verlos en nuestra reunión Estado de la Región!

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Red Ribbon Week: October 26–30/ Semana del Listón Rojo: del 26 al 30 de octubre

Next week, Stonehurst will celebrate Red Ribbon Week! This special week encourages our Stallions to make healthy choices and live drug-free. We invite all students and staff to join the fun by participating in our daily dress-up themes! From wearing shirts backward to showing off bright colors and costumes, let's come together to celebrate making safe and healthy choices. Please see the flyer for each day's theme!

¡La próxima semana, Stonehurst celebrará la Semana del Listón Rojo (Red Ribbon Week)! Esta semana especial anima a nuestros Stallions a tomar decisiones saludables y vivir libres de drogas. ¡Invitamos a todos los estudiantes y al personal escolar a unirse a la diversión participando en nuestras actividades diarias de vestimenta temática! Desde usar las camisetas al revés hasta lucir colores brillantes y disfraces, ¡unámonos para celebrar la importancia de tomar decisiones seguras y saludables! ¡Por favor, consulten el folleto para conocer el tema de cada día!

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🎃 Trunk or Treat Fall Fun Reminder! 🍬

Join us for our Trunk or Treat Fall Event on Friday, October 30th, from 2:30–3:30 PM! Families can drop off candy and small toy donations in the main office. Parents decorating a trunk can find their assigned parking spot labeled with their name in the staff parking lot and begin setting up at 1:30 PM. We are still looking for volunteers to help with setup and cleanup, so if you're available, we'd love to have you! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has already donated their time and treats to make this event special for our students. We can't wait for a spooktacular afternoon of fun! 🎃👻

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Annual Needs Assessment: Budget Survey/Evaluación Anual de Necesidades: Encuesta sobre el Presupuesto Escolar

Stonehurst Families, we want to hear from you!

As we begin planning our school budget for the upcoming school year, your input is important in helping us identify priorities and make decisions that best support our students. Please take a few minutes to complete our Budget Survey and share what matters most to you and your family. Thank you for helping us make Stonehurst the best it can be!



¡Familias de Stonehurst, queremos escuchar sus opiniones!

Mientras comenzamos a planificar el presupuesto escolar para el próximo año, sus opiniones son muy importantes para ayudarnos a identificar nuestras prioridades y tomar decisiones que beneficien a nuestros estudiantes. Por favor, dediquen unos minutos a completar nuestra Encuesta sobre el Presupuesto Escolar y compartan lo que es más importante para ustedes y sus familias.

¡Gracias por ayudarnos a hacer de Stonehurst la mejor escuela posible!

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📆 Upcoming Events/ Próximos eventos: 📆 Upcoming Events/ Próximos eventos:

10/30 – English Class, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. / Clase de inglés, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m.

10/30 - Halloween Parade 8:30 a.m. / Desfile de Halloween 8:30 a.m.

10/30 - Trunk or Treat Event 2:30–3:30 p.m. / Evento Trunk or Treat 2:30–3:30 p.m.

11/02- 8:30am Volunteer Orientation Zoom. Meeting ID: 439 520 5688

11/06 – Special Education DVR / Revisión de Verificación de Datos de Educación Especial (DVR)

11/06 – English Class, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. / Clase de inglés, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m.

11/09 – ELAC Meeting, 8:30 a.m. (Library/Zoom) / Reunión de ELAC, 8:30 a.m. (Biblioteca/Zoom)

11/09 – Parent/Teacher Conference Week Begins / Comienza la semana de conferencias entre padres y maestros

11/09–11/13 – Minimum Days, 12:48 p.m. Dismissal (No School 11/11) / Días de horario mínimo, salida a las 12:48 p.m. (No hay clases el 11/11)

11/10 – Read Alouds Parent Workshop, 8:30 a.m. (Parent Center) / Taller para padres sobre lectura en voz alta, 8:30 a.m. (Centro de Padres)

11/11 – No School, Veterans Day / No hay clases, Día de los Veteranos

11/13 – English Class, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. / Clase de inglés, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m.

11/14 – CAP Movie Field Trip, 2nd–3rd Grade / Excursión al cine de CAP, 2.º y 3.er grado

11/16 – SSC Meeting, 2:45 p.m. (Library/Zoom) / Reunión del Consejo Escolar (SSC), 2:45 p.m. (Biblioteca/Zoom)

11/20 – Coffee with the Principal, 8:30 a.m. (Auditorium) / Café con la Directora, 8:30 a.m. (Auditorio)

11/20 – Annual School Goals & Budget Consultation Meeting, 9:00 a.m. (Auditorium) / Reunión anual de consulta sobre las metas escolares y el presupuesto, 9:00 a.m. (Auditorio)

11/20 – English Class, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. / Clase de inglés, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m.

11/23–11/27 – Thanksgiving Break, No School / Vacaciones de Acción de Gracias, no hay clases

11/30 – Music Center Assemblies, 8:45 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. / Asambleas del Music Center, 8:45 a.m. y 10:30 a.m.

12/04 – English Class, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. / Clase de inglés, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m.

12/08 – Awards Assemblies / Asambleas de reconocimiento

12/11 – English Class, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. / Clase de inglés, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m.

12/17 – Holiday Program / Programa de las fiestas de fin de año

12/18 – Minimum Day, 12:48 p.m. Dismissal / Día de horario mínimo, salida a las 12:48 p.m.

12/18 – English Class, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. (Last Class) / Clase de inglés, 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m. (Última clase)

12/21–01/08 – Winter Break, No School / Vacaciones de invierno, no hay clases

01/04–01/08 – Winter Academy / Academia de Invierno

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LAUSD We Are One: Resources for Our Families/ LAUSD We Are One (Somos Uno): Recursos para Nuestras Familias

At Stonehurst, we want every family to feel safe, supported, and connected to our school community. LAUSD's We Are One initiative provides important resources to help families stay informed and prepared.

Families can access information about their rights, free legal assistance, emergency preparedness, and resources to help create a family plan. These materials are available in English and Spanish.

I encourage you to take a few moments to explore these resources and share them with anyone who may benefit. Please know that our Stonehurst community is here to support one another.

Together, We Are Better!

LAUSD Family Hotline: (213) 443-1300
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.


En Stonehurst, queremos que todas las familias se sientan seguras, apoyadas y conectadas con nuestra comunidad escolar. La iniciativa We Are One (Somos Uno) de LAUSD ofrece recursos importantes para ayudar a las familias a mantenerse informadas y preparadas.

Las familias pueden acceder a información sobre sus derechos, asistencia legal gratuita, preparación para emergencias y recursos para ayudarles a crear un plan familiar. Estos materiales están disponibles en inglés y español.

Los animo a dedicar unos minutos para explorar estos recursos y compartirlos con cualquier persona que pueda beneficiarse de ellos. Recuerden que nuestra comunidad de Stonehurst está aquí para apoyarnos mutuamente.

¡Juntos Somos Mejores!

Línea de Ayuda para Familias de LAUSD: (213) 443-1300

Disponible las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana.

We Are One

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Winter Academy

Winter Academy

Winter Academy is located in Los Angeles, CA.

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Register your student for the Winter Academy early-space is limited.

Online registration begins October 15, 2026 through our online enrollment portal. Online enrollment closes on December 1, 2026 or when schools reach enrollment capacity. Registration will be based on a first come, first served basis.

The Winter Academy is also accepting paper applications for student enrollment beginning November 16, 2026. Prior to this date, you can visit your school for support.

Please make sure your student attends from the first day of Winter Academy. If your student is not present on the first day of Winter Academy, the seat will be offered to another student on the waiting list.

Select schools across Los Angeles Unified will be open during the Winter Academy.

Every effort will be made to assign students to their school of regular attendance. If a student's school of regular attendance is not available, students will be assigned to the closest Winter Academy site to their school of regular attendance, based on availability.

Students requesting transportation must register by December 1, 2026.

Students will receive their enrollment confirmation letters by December 15, 2026. You may also contact your student’s school of regular attendance for more information about their Winter Academy school assignment.

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LAUSD Family Newsletter/Boletín Familiar de LAUSD

September 23, 2026

September 23, 2026

Los Angeles Unified School District is located in Los Angeles, CA.

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⭐ LAUSD Choices Applications Open October 1!/⭐ ¡Las solicitudes de Opciones de LAUSD (Choices) abren el 1 de octubre!

The LAUSD Choices application window for the 2027–2028 school year is open

October 1–November 6, 2026.

Stonehurst TK Families: If your TK student would like to continue at Stonehurst for Kindergarten, please complete a Choices application and select Stonehurst STEAM Magnet.

5th Grade Families: It is time to explore your middle school options! Families interested in a Magnet or other Choices program for 6th grade must submit an application during the Choices window. Please attend the Middle School Presentations with Mrs. Eylands at Stonehurst on October 13th at 10:30am. 5 Middle schools are presenting to our students and you are invited as well.

Current Stonehurst Magnet students in grades K–4 who plan to remain at Stonehurst do not need to reapply.

La ventana de solicitud de Opciones de LAUSD (Choices) para el año escolar 2027–2028 estará abierta: 1 de octubre–6 de noviembre de 2026

Familias de TK de Stonehurst: Si su estudiante de TK desea continuar en Stonehurst para Kindergarten, por favor complete una solicitud de Opciones (Choices) y seleccione Stonehurst STEAM Magnet.

Familias de 5.º grado: ¡Es momento de explorar sus opciones para la escuela intermedia! Las familias interesadas en un programa Magnet u otro programa de Opciones para 6.º grado deben presentar una solicitud durante el período de Opciones. Por favor, asistan a las Presentaciones de Escuelas Intermedias con la Sra. Eylands en Stonehurst el 13 de octubre a las 10:30 a. m. Cinco escuelas intermedias harán presentaciones para nuestros estudiantes, ¡y ustedes también están invitados!

Los estudiantes actuales de Stonehurst Magnet en los grados K–4 que planean continuar en Stonehurst no necesitan volver a solicitar.

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YumYummi Digital School Menus provides parents and students with information regarding what child eats at school, with all required allergen and nutritional information.

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Stonehurst Steam Magnet

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Stonehurst Elementary is located in Sun Valley, CA.

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💚Community Mental Health Resources/Recursos comunitarios de salud mental

We’re sharing these community mental health resources with our families in case they’re ever needed. It’s always helpful to know where to turn for support — whether for your child, your family, or someone you care about.


Queremos compartir estos recursos comunitarios de salud mental con nuestras familias por si alguna vez los necesitan. Siempre es útil saber a dónde acudir para recibir apoyo, ya sea para su hijo, su familia o alguien a quien usted aprecia.

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Melissa Thomas, Principal
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