"The Pack" Coyote News
Welcome to Tornillo PK-8! Vol. 12
Tornillo PK-8 Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower every student in our school through tailored experiences in blended learning and STEM-H that enable them to make informed decisions about their futures, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to attain their life goals.
We're glad you are here!
QT2: Week 3, Oct. 28-Nov. 1
Happy Sunday PK-8 Coyote Families,
We have an exciting week ahead of us. There are a lot of exciting events happening this week.
Red Ribbon Dress Up Week October 28-Nov. 1
We encourage your child to participate in all the Red Ribbon Drug Free dress up days this week. If your child will be wearing a costume on October 31, scary costumes, masks, or weapons are not allowed on this day.
Allowable Treat Day for October 31 - No Outside Deliveries today
October 31 is an allowable treat day for our students. Please reach out to your child's teacher to find out if your child's classroom will be participating with special treats. All treats will need to be brought in by students in the morning as there will be no outside food/treat deliveries today.
Trunk or Treat Event - October 31
Central office will be hosting a Trunk or Treat this year for all our PK-8th grade students where students will get a chance to collect candy. Don't forget to send your child with a Halloween Bag so they can collect their candy.
PK-8 Pumkin Dance - October 31
All our students are invited to attend this year's Pumpkin Dance. Our students will be separated into three groups, PK-2nd, 3rd-6th, & 7th & 8th. Entry is $2.00 with $1.00 snacks being sold. Proceeds for the dance will go toward student & teacher incentives.
PK-8 Attendance
We take a lot of pride in our attendance at our school. Please help us maintain it at 98%!
1. When your child is absent, please send the doctor's note or parent note within 48 hours.
2. Tardy Bell rings at 8:00 am. A student will receive a tardy slip every time they arrive late.
3. When your child is absent, please expect a phone call from our front office or your child's teacher to ensure that your child is ok.
We're Ready for a Great Week!
Myrna Lopez-Patti, Proud Principal
Tornillo PK-8
(915)765-3300
What's Happening this Week at Our School
Mindful Monday, October 28 -Red Ribbon Dress-Up (101 Dalmations)
-Pumpkin Decorating Contest Pumpkins Due at grade level library
-Campus Faculty Mtg, after school
Scholastic Book Fair Continues
Thankful Tuesday, October 29 -Red Ribbon Dress-Up (Encanto)
-Scholastic Book Fair Continues
-STEM Lab for Students (PK-2nd)
-STEM Science Family Night, 4:30-5:30
Wellness Wednesday, October 30- Red Ribbon Dress-Up (Toy Story)
-Scholastic Book Fair Continues
-Life Touch Classroom Group Photo (PK-4th grade), students can dress in their Red Ribbon costume or wear free dress
-STEM Lab for Students during the day (3rd-4th)
-Sean Cain Training for Admin in PM
-Board Mtg, 5:30pm
Thoughtful Thursday, October 31- Halloween (No Deliveries today)
-Red Ribbon Dress-Up (Beetle Juice)
-Scholastic Book Fair Continues
-PK-8 Trunk or Treat hosted by Central Office during lunch (remind students to bring treat bag to collect candy)
-STEM Lab for Students during the day (5th-8th)
-PK-8 Halloween Dance, $2.00 entry fee , $1.00 snacks will be sold
Friendly Friday, Nov. 1 Red Ribbon Dress-Up (Coco)
-STEM Lab for Students during the day (5th-8th)
Great things happening at our school!
Fall Parent Climate Sruvey
Your input on how our school and district is doing is important to us. We'd appreciate taking a few minutes to complete the Parent Climate Survey. All responses are anonymous.
PK-4th Grade Classroom Picture Day, Wednesday- Oct. 30
PK-8 Scholastic Book Fair
For PK-8 Grade Students
$1.00 snacks
Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Thursday, October 31
7th & 8th Grade UIL Sports Schedule
How to connect to our school through Class Dojo & Power School Parent Portal
Help your child's classroom win a popcorn or donut party this week. Classes with 100% Class Dojo will win one of these tasty treats at the end of the week!
Student Uniforms PK-8
Student Pick-Up & Drop-Off Information
We're Here to Help!
Email: lopezmy@tisd.us
Website: www.tisd.us
Location: 420 Oil Mill Rd, Tornillo, TX 79853
Phone: (915)765-3300
Twitter: @MLopez_TISD