Cougar Chronicle
Coyle Ave. Elementary News - August 26th
Coyle Elementary Office Information
Coyle Information:
Phone: (916) 979-8012 Fax: (916) 979-8013
Coyle Website: www.sanjuan.edu/coyle
Office is Open: 7:30am - 2:30pm
Mrs.Butler - Principal cabutler@sanjuan.edu
Ms. Taryn - Secretary Email Taryn with any questions you have or to update your phone, email, address. taryn.dyke@sanjuan.edu
Attendance - coyleabsence@sanjuan.edu or you can call the attendance line at (916) 979-8012 and select the attendance option.
Parent Portal: https://sis.sanjuan.edu/parentportal
Please see our yearly calendar at the bottom of this newsletter.
Back To School Night - Wednesday, August 28th
Back to School Night with Teachers and Parent/Guardians is Wednesday, August 28th.
TK,Kinder,1st Grade, 2nd Grade
5:00pm - 5:40pm
3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
5:50pm - 6:30pm
We will have an early dismissal on Friday, August 30th at 12pm for 1st - 5th grades. PS,TK & K have regular schedule.
Early Dismissal - Friday, August 30th 12:00pm
1st - 5th Grade students get out of school at 12:00pm this Friday, August 30th.
Please notify daycare and anyone else that pick ups your students after school.
Bridges and Discovery Club are on regular schedule.
PS, TK, and Kinder are on regular schedule.
No School on Monday, September 2nd for Labor Day.
Back to School Information & Updates Needed From Families
Update Your Information & Complete the School Funding Form By August 31st
All Families need to update their contact information in Parent Portal by August 31st.
Visit Parent Portal at https://sanjuan.edu/parentportal to complete your information.
If you need your Parent Portal Log in, please email taryn.dyke@sanjuan.edu with your name and students name and we will send you your log in information.
Complete your School Funding Form by August 31st
All families will need to complete the School Funding Form or opt out by August 31st.
You can complete the form in the Parent Portal or you can complete the paper form in the office or online using this link https://forms.sanjuan.edu/241365626257965
The information collected is kept confidential and allows the district to provide additional resources to support all students. These resources include enrichment, intervention, additional staff, technology and supplemental materials, social emotional support, and more.
School Site Council - Parents/Guardians Needed
School Site Council - Parents/Guardians Needed
School Site Council develops, annually reviews, and updates the Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA). Thus, School Site Council provides guidance for the budget at Coyle in order to ensure that students are supported on our campus. The council is made up of the Principal, Teachers, School Staff, and Parents. Please nominate yourself or another parent using the form below.
We are in need of 3 - 4 parents to b on this board. They meet at least four times a year.
If you are interested in joining Coyle's School Site Council, please fill out the form below or contact the office.
The nominations will close on September 6, 2024.
Our first School Site Council meeting is on Tuesday, September 17th at 2:30pm.
School Site Council Parent/Guardian Nomination Form:
Picture Day
Picture Day - September 4th
Coyle Picture Day is Wednesday, September 4th
You can order pictures online at: mylifetouch.com
Coyle Picture Day ID: EVT2ZBC42
Order forms will go home at Back To School Night on Wednesday.
Make up picture day is October 16th.
Coyle House System
Coyle House System
Coyle House System
Purpose
The purpose of the Coyle Elementary House System is to promote a positive and welcoming environment in which students, staff and community members feel a strong sense of belonging. This supports the Coyle mission meeting diverse needs of all students by creating a true community in which all students and staff belong.
The Houses meet every Friday morning.
Every Coyle Student and staff member is placed in one of the following Houses. Students are in the same House they have been in pervious years. If you are new student to Coyle or you do not remember your House, parents/guardians will get their student House assignments at Back to School Night and it will be announced again at the September 6th kickoff meeting.
We will be selling House Gear starting this Wednesday both online and paper order forms. Pick up the information at Back to School night and in our next newsletter.
Tiyaga: Determination & Perseverance (Filipino)
“The difference in winning and losing is most often, not quitting.” -Walt Disney
Pativ: Honor & Respect (Armenian)
“Show respect even to those who don’t deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a reflection of yours.”
-Dave Willis
Valeroso: Courage & Integrity (Spanish)
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” -Nelson Mandela
Hady: Peaceful/Thoughtful (Arabic)
“Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.” -Ronald Reagan
Dobrota: Empathy (Russian)
“Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.” -Barack Obama
Mahalo: Gratitude/Positivity (Hawaiian)
“When you focus on the goodness in life, you create more of it.” -Oprah Winfrey
Remember to wear your House gear or colors on Friday.
August Breakfast and Lunch Menus
Breakfast and Lunch
Breakfast and Lunch is free for all students again this year. Please fill out the School Funding form in portal or using this link https://forms.sanjuan.edu/241365626257965.
Breakfast begins at 7:30am on School Days.
Have you moved?
If you have moved, click on the ink below to update. You will also need to submit two proofs of address.
https://www.sanjuan.edu/Page/53146
Any family who has an address change within SJUSD or who moves out of the district and wants to stay within SJUSD schools.
If a family moves out of SJUSD and wishes to stay in SJUSD schools, they must submit and Interdistrict Transfer Permit (ITP) from the new resident district ( Go to the new resident district to be released ) and then fill out our online Interdistrict Transfer form and upload a copy of the release paperwork you filled out for the new resident district.
Would you like to Volunteer? Go on Field Trips? Here is your first step!
Go to www.sanjuan.edu/volunteer
Click on the Volunteer Verification Button
Fill out the information and submit
The District will reach out with the additional steps that you may need to do such as Fingerprinting.
Please remember that the process takes 2-6 weeks after fingerprinting. You cannot volunteer until you have been fingerprinted and cleared so the sooner the better!
All Volunteers Must Sign in At the Office!
Dress Code
Our dress code has been updated. Please click on the link below for more information.
https://www.sanjuan.edu/our-district/policies-required-notices/dress-code
Community Resources
Free Food Resources
San Juan Central Food Closet
The San Juan Unified food closet is located at the Central Enrollment Center (3700 Garfield Ave. in Carmichael) and serves families who are in need of non-perishable food items.
Hours:
Open year round, Monday through Friday (8:30 am - 2:00 pm)
Closed on non-school days and holidays. If you are unavailable at these times or need further assistance, please email Veronica Allen (veronica.allen@sanjuan.edu)
Other Basic Needs
San Juan Unified Health Services Department
Immunizations, Health exams for school entry, medication at school, screenings, COVID-19 and health resources.
San Juan Unified Student Support Services:
- Attendance
- Prevention Programs (Suicide, Bullying, Drugs, Alcohol)
- McKinney Vento (families in transition)
- LGBTQIA+ Resources
San Juan Unified Before & After School Programs
Bridges, ASSETs and Discovery Club in San Juan Unified schools.
San Juan Unified Early Childhood Education & Preschool
Infant/Toddler programs in San Juan Unified schools.
San Juan Unified McKinney Vento Program
Food and clothing resources in addition to direct support for students living in transition.
Child Action
Child care resources
DIAPERS - Sacramento Food Bank & Family Resources
Find food banks by zip code, serving all of Sacramento County:
- Orangevale
- Citrus Heights
- Fair Oaks
- Carmichael
- Gold River
- Sacramento
Sacramento Regional Transit
Public transportation. San Juan Unified students ride free with their student ID! No student ID card? Ask your school site for a free student bus pass.
Sacramento 2-1-1
Community Resource Directory
Department of Health Services (DOHS)
Sacramento County Public Health services & programs.
(oral health, immunizations, prevention, etc.)
Homeless Assistance Resource Teams (HART)
Access to food, clothing, laundry services, resources and support.
Mutual Assistance Network (MAN)
Family education, mentorship, food, diapers and more!
PG&E Financial Assistance Program
Utilities assistance (electric and gas.)
SMUD Financial Assistance Program
Utilities assistance (electric.)
Xfinity (Comcast) Affordable Connectivity Program
Free and low cost internet for eligible households.
Academic Supports
Sacramento Public Libraries
www.saclibrary.org
Math & Reading Guides for Grades K-12
Clear, consistent expectations for what students should be learning at each grade in order to be prepared for college and career.
Mr. Math Blog
Free online Math Classes for grades 2-12.
Flocabulary
Educational Hip-Hop Songs for grades K-12
Login with Google using student email
PBS Kids
Kid friendly, educational videos and games.
Room Recess
Learning games for grades K-6
Khan Academy
Khan Academy Kids App
Online tutoring and learning program
National Geographic Kids
Educational games, videos and articles.
Dogo News
Current events articles for kids.
ABCya
Math and reading games for kids.
Join the PTA Today
Our Coyle PTA supports our Teachers, Classrooms, and Students throughout the school year.
Your membership and support helps fund items like Sami Circuit, Starstruck, Classroom Materials, Family Nights, Field Trip Supports and more!
Each membership is $7.00. Coyle receives $2.00 from each online membership and the PTA National Organization receives the remainder. You can also pay with cash or check in the office and 100% of the membership fees to go back to our school.
https://jointotem.com/ca/carmichael/coyle-avenue-school-pta
Thank you for your support!
Calendar
Here is our Calendar for the school year. It will also be updated weekly in the Monday newsletters.
Please note, this is the corrected calendar from your mailer.
Coyle Calendar 2024/2025
August
28th - Back to School Night 5:00pm - 5:40pm TK-2nd grade / 5:50pm - 6:30pm 3rd - 5th grades
30th - Minimum Day 12:00 Dismissal 1st - 5th Grades (Regular Day PS, TK, K)
September
2nd -No School Labor Day
4th - Fall Picture Day
12th - Vision Screening - TK, K, 2nd, 5th
October
2nd - McTeacher Night
4th - No School - District Holiday
16th - Picture Make Up Day
28th - 1st Red Ribbon Week
November
11th - No School - Veterans Day
15th - No School - Teacher Work Day
18th - 22nd Parent & Teacher Conferences Minimum Day 11am Dismissal 1st - 5th Grades
25th - 29th No School - Thanksgiving Break
December
12/23 - 1/6 No School - Winter Break
January
6th - No School Teacher Work Day
16th - Hearing Screening - 1st, 2nd, 5th
20th - No School - MLK Jr. Day
February
17th - 21st No School - Presidents Break
March
5th - 5th Grade Promotion Pictures
11th - 14th Parent & Teacher Conferences Minimum Day 11am Dismissal 1st - 5th Grades
12th Spring Picture Day
21st - No School District Holiday
24th - No School District Holiday
April
14th - 18th No School - Spring Break
May
15th - Starstruck Show Day
16th - Minimum Day 12:00 Dismissal 1st - 5th Grades
26th - No School - Memorial day
June
9th - 5th Grade VS Coyle Staff Kickball Game
10th - Last Day of School 12pm Dismissal 1st - 5th Grades
10th - 5th Grade Promotion 8am
Coyle Information
For student absences please call (916) 979-8012 option 2 to leave a message or you can email at mailto:coyleabsence@sanjuan.edu.
Coyle Ave. Elementary School
Email: taryn.dyke@sanjuan.edu
Website: www.sanjuan.edu/coyle
Location: 6555 Coyle Avenue, Carmichael, CA, USA
Phone: (916) 979-8012
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoyleAvenueK5