SHIRTS FOR THE TINIEST DRAGONS!
PTG purchased all incoming TK and Kindergarten students their first Semple spirit wear. The shirts are color coded to different classes and help students find their class during the first week of school. Students are encouraged to continue to wear their shirts for Spirit Wear Fridays and field trips!
Garden Day
Join Us for Garden Work Day!
Saturday, October 5th from 10:30 to 1:30
We’ll be pulling weeds, planting, and laying soil and mulch in plant beds on the school campus. You'll need: garden or work gloves and water. Please feel free to bring your own garden tools.
Sorry, childcare will not be provided!
CAMP SEMPLE MERCH BACK ON SALE!
Check out SEMPLEPTG.com to purchase your super cute Camp Semple Gear. All proceeds benefit Outdoor Education!
SPIRIT WEEK
Monday, 10/7 - No School!
Tuesday, 10/8 - Team Tuesday! Wear your favorite team jersey or team colors.
Wednesday, 10/9 - Workout Wednesday! Get your fitness on and wear workout clothes.
Thursday, 10/10 - Thankful Thursday! Wear Tie-dye! Peace, love and gratitude keep your mind healthy!
Friday, 10/11 - Go Green and eat your greens! Wear green or your Robert Semple Gear!
Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 19th
11:00 - 2:00
A fun filled event attended by families throughout our community. The event will be filled with games, jump houses, face painting, food trucks, and other activities for children and adults alike.
Volunteers Needed: SIGN UP HERE
Dia De Los Muertos - Ofrenda NIght
Friday, November 1
Get ready for a magical celebration of life as we honor our loved ones in a unique way! Contribute your mementos and memories to our community ofrenda, a beautiful altar dedicated to those who have passed on. Sing and dance along with 8 Catrina, Ballet Folklorico Nekzayolin, and student performances. A great family event for all at our wonderful school.
Volunteers Needed SIGN UP HERE
Ruby Bridges Walk to School
Thursday, November 14th
Students and families are invited to join us at Francesca Park to walk to school as a whole to honor Ruby Bridges, Ruby Bridges, a civil rights icon who, at the age of six, became the first African American student to integrate an all-white elementary school in the South in 1960.
This day encourages students, families, and communities to walk to school together in a show of unity, respect, and celebration of diversity. It’s a way to reflect on the courage and bravery of Ruby Bridges while promoting inclusivity and standing against racism.
Students can be dropped off at Francesca Terrace Park as early as 7:30. parents must wait to see a staff member before leaving.
Volunteers Needed SIGN UP HERE
Please join us at our committee meeting on October 23rd at 6:30 in the Teachers Lounge
or email us at equityteams@sempleptg.com
FALL FUNDRAISER UPDATE
Our Believe Kids fundraiser was a huge success! We do not have our final numbers, but we are estimating $20,000 profit. Thank you for supporting our school! Orders will be delivered at the beginning of November. Stay tuned for more information!
Top 3 Teachers by Total Sales:
Bazos (1)
Spigner (K)
Core (K)
Top 3 Students by Total Sales:
Ian Fultz
Sutter Greenwald
Estella Rivera
SO FAR, SO FUN!
The Art Docent Program at Robert Semple Elementary brings creativity into the classroom by having dedicated volunteers lead engaging art lessons and hands-on projects. These volunteers guide students through fun, educational art experiences, helping them explore various artistic techniques and express their creativity. It’s a wonderful opportunity for students to develop their artistic skills and appreciation for the arts, all while enjoying time with community members who are passionate about fostering creativity!