Roadrunner Parent Newsletter
September 18-22, 2023
Office Hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
VALET PARKING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We shall begin valet parking this Monday, September 18th and need parent volunteers to assist in the mornings from 8:20-9:00 a.m. and dismissal time from 3:05-3:30 pm. If you are able to assist, please complete the google form linked below.
As a friendly reminder to all families, do not double park on San Antonio, leave your vehicle unattended blocking traffic, nor making a U-Turn on San Antonio and Del Mar. Be mindful of our scholars, pedestrians and adhere to all traffic laws.
DROP OFF AND PICK UP PROCEDURES
Los Cerritos is a CLOSED CAMPUS. Ensure you walk your child to the entrance gates daily.
Breakfast: 8:20-8:55 a.m. Entrance on Lexington Place (side auditorium gate)
Playground Opens at 8:20 a.m.-Entrances to our school campus are on San Antonio Drive (closest to the marque) and the Lexington Place (side auditorium gate).
Start and End Times:
TK & Kinder-9 am - 3:05 (Thursdays at 2:30 pm)
Grades 1-3: 9 am - 3:05 pm (Thursdays at 2:30 pm)
Grades 4-5: 9 am - 3:10 pm (Thursdays at 2:30 pm)
Dismissal: Parents may come on campus to pick up their child. All TK and Kinder students must be picked up in their classroom by an adult and/or emergency contact along with a physical identification. NO Identification, NO release.
After school Supervision: Grades 1-5: Every day except Thursdays- playground closes at 3:45 pm (Thursdays playground closes at 3:05 pm & District Minimum Days playground closes at 2:35 pm)
This Week...
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT-THURSDAY SEPT. 21ST FROM 5:00-6:30 PM
Monday, 9/18-
- 8:20-8:55-Breakfast/Playground Opens
- 3:05pm-Grades TK-3 Dismissal
- 3:10pm-Grades 4-5 Dismissal
- 8:20-8:55-Breakfast/Playground Opens
- 3:05pm-Grades TK-3 Dismissal
- 3:10pm-Grades 4-5 Dismissal
Wednesday, 9/20-
- 8:20-8:55-Breakfast/Playground Opens
- 3:05pm-Grades TK-3 Dismissal
- 3:10pm-Grades 4-5 Dismissal
Back to School Night
- 8:20-8:55-Breakfast/Playground Opens
- 2:00pm-Minimum Day Dismissal for all Students
- 4:30pm-Title 1 Parent Meeting in the Auditorium
- 5:00-6:30 pm-Back to School Night
Friday, 9/22-
- 8:20-8:55-Breakfast/Playground Opens
- 8:30am-TItle 1 Parent Meeting in the Auditorium
- 3:05pm-Grades TK-3 Dismissal
- 3:10pm-Grades 4-5 Dismissal
TITLE 1 PARENT MEETING
LA REUNIÓN DE PADRES DEL TÍTULO 1
Reporting an Absence
If your child is absent, you have 5 days to clear an absence. Please call or email Mrs. Mayra Salcedo at msalcedo@lbschools.net with the below information:
Student Complete Name, Date(s) of Absence(s), Grade, Teacher, and Reason for the absence.
Uniform Policy
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Upcoming Dates and Information
9/21-Title 1 Parent Meeting @ 4:30 pm in the auditorium
9/21-Back to School Day from 5-6:30 p.m. (2:30 dismissal)
9/21-PTA Meeting 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium
9/22-Title 1 Parent Meeting @ 8:30 a.m. in the auditorium
9/25-ELAC Meeting Room 8 at 9:10 am
9/26-SSC Meeting Room 8 at 3:30 pm in room 8 and via Zoom
9/26-Grade 4 & 5 Pulse Survey
10/3-PICTURE DAY-All students must be in uniform
ELAC ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT-WE NEED A MINIMUM OF 2 PARENTS. CLICK ON THE LINK
Our first ELAC Meeting is scheduled on Monday, September 25 @ 9:10 am in room 8. We shall hold elections during the first meeting. All are welcomed to attend.
SSC Meeting 9/26 @ 3:30 pm
Our first SSC meeting is scheduled on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 3:30 pm in person (Room 8) and via Zoom.
Los Cerritos PTA
Room Parents Needed
We're looking for Room Parents! Room Parents distribute important information during the school year and organize teacher gifts. If you are interested or have any questions, please email Mary Sadonsky, Room Parent Coordinator, at mary.sadonsky@gmail.com.
Did you know the PTA has their own website? Go to loscerritospta.org to stay up-to-date on all PTA events and programs. Register or re-register and you will be automatically enrolled to receive our emails.
The PTA is so important to advocate for our kids. Please become a member of the Los Cerritos PTA for $10, by signing up at loscerritospta.org/membership.
Parents you can support our PTA by:
Parent Resources
Los Cerritos Elementary Home of the Roadrunners
Email: liramos@lbschools.net
515 W. San Antonio Drive, Long Beach, California 90807
Phone: (562) 595-6337 l Fax: (562) 595-7994