Emory Eagle News
Sept. 18th - 22nd
Dates to Remember
Sept. 19th
PTA Bingo Night 5:00 - 6:30
Sept. 20th
Minimum Day
Sept. 25th - Oct. 6th
Fall Break
Oct. 9th
Students return to school - Minimum Day
Social Media
School Site Counsel Elections
Thank you to the families that turned in their interest form to serve as a member of our School Site Council. Please take a few minutes to complete this quick survey to vote for our newest members of this very important committee.
VIP VILLAGE PRESCHOOL NOW ENROLLING
Join the VIP Village family offering play-based learning, outdoor play, and developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Info/Register: https://vip.sbusd.org/
South County SELPA - Parent Academy
The South County SELPA believes parent/educator engagement is a critical component in supporting the success of a student during their educational journey. Educating parents in the components of the IEP, the parent’s role and the importance of communication and collaboration is the cornerstone to this engagement.
Topics covered within this 5-part workshop series include:
Session 1: Assessment and Timelines
Session 2: Present Levels
Session 3: Goals, Special Factors
Session 4: Offer of Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
Session 5: After the Meeting
Military Family Corner
Our school-based MFLCs are here and ready to listen and provide confidential feedback to support military students and parents through short-term, situational, problem-solving counseling sessions. MFLCs are also available to provide school-based support to school staff. Start your conversation today!
MILITARY CHILD OF THE YEAR AWARD NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
Nominations due December 3, 2023
Now in its 16th year, the Military Child of the Year® Award reflects the positive impact these impressive young people have made on their military families, their schools, and their communities. The annual awards recognizes seven outstanding young people ages 13 to 18 for their scholarship, volunteerism, leadership, extracurricular involvement, and other criteria while facing the challenges of military family life. Award recipients receive $10,000, a laptop computer, a trip to Washington, D.C. to be recognized at the 2024 gala, and more.
Apply: https://operationhomefront.org/military-child-of-the-year/
ORION MLITARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Application deadline: December 1, 2023
Orion is currently accepting applications for military child scholarships to the boarding schools in their consortium for Fall 2024 enrollment. Military families can find instructions and download application forms at https://www.orionmilitary.org/application. Families can email questions and application packages to apply@orionmilitary.org.
EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER PROGRAM (EFMP)
The Metro San Diego EFMP team produces a great, monthly newsletter full of information, webinars, resources, and contact numbers. Check out the September 2023 edition attached. For questions about enrollment, call the Regional MTF Coordinators Office at 619-532-8586.
Info: http://sandiego.navylifesw.com/fleet-family/support-center/ffsc-services
GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Application Deadline: October 27
The Gurmilan Foundation is accepting applications for scholarships and grants for people with disabilities in San Diego. $500 grants and scholarships will be awarded to students and/or athletes with disabilities who wish to live an active life of fulfill their academic goals.
Details: http://gurmilanfoundation.org/grants/
TUTOR.COM STUDENT SUCCESS SERIES
Tutor.com’s Student Success Series is back and better than ever!
· Becoming a Confident Writer – September 26, 1 pm
Register: https://tprtutor.zoom.us/webinar/register/3216909224172/WN_qO-nDZulT3yyiGSx8PAHVQ
· Study Skills – October 10, 1 pm
Register: https://tprtutor.zoom.us/webinar/register/2516909227389/WN_OW6jiXpfSjC6daftqcsW3Q
· Critical Thinking & Research Skills – October 24, 1 pm
Register: https://tprtutor.zoom.us/webinar/register/6016909229736/WN_77uRfu_ZRlaPdzfBTCGRfA
· Academic Integrity – November 7, 1 pm
Register: https://tprtutor.zoom.us/webinar/register/3616909240998/WN_h7NEtS_zTqWnyvUDb9uW0g
ANCHORED4LIFE E-LEARNING SERIES
Anchored4Life invites families and caregivers to view and utilize a series of videos full of fun and engaging activities to introduce, practice, and strengthen resiliency life skill development with youth. From “Choices & Consequences” or “Communication” to “Goal Setting,” “Positive Attitude” or “Stress Management” and more, there are dozens of great videos to tap into: http://anchored4life.com/e-learning-series/
OPERATION BIGS
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of San Diego County is now enrolling youth in Operation Bigs; a free program providing mentoring and support to students of military families. Youth must be a least 7 years old, a military dependent, and able to participate 2-4 times a month for at least one calendar year.
Questions/Enroll: Vanessa Hewitt, 858-536-4900 ext. 221
FREE ADVENTURE FOR 4TH GRADERS
California fourth graders are invited to apply for a California State Park Adventure Pass today and receive a free pass to visit 19 participating state parks. Get full details and apply for your free pass by visiting https://www.parks.ca.gov/AdventurePass
FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN WITH MWR’S COMMUNITY RECREATION
MWR’s Community Recreation team is planning a full calendar of family-friendly events. Up next: Speed Boat Adventure Tour, S’mores Tray, Beetle Juice Musical, Breakers Beach Campout, Back to School Jam, Brick Build Off, Mermaid Pool Party, Football Kickoff BINGO Night, Casino Night, SDSU Football Game, Midway Overnight Trip, Goat Yoga, Oil Change Class, Bark in the Park, and SO much more. Check them out (and register) at https://coronado.navylifesw.com/programs/b4100479-fe24-41c9-8ed0-c5c71ebaf790. Follow MWR Community Recreation on Facebook and Instagram for the most up-to-date info: @NavyLifeNBC and @SanDiegoNavyCommunityRecreation
Info: 619-437-3028
Anti-Bullying
The following anti-bullying resources/strategies are utilized to raise awareness and prevent bullying:
- Restorative Practices
- PBIS Lessons throughout the school year
- Alternative Means of Correction
- Social skills groups run by School Psychologist
- Social and Emotional Curriculum
- United Against Bullying Presentation
You can find the form here.
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