CLEARWATER STEAM NEWSLETTER
Home of the Dolphins February 26- - March 1, 2024
Greetings Clearwater Families,
I hope everyone enjoyed a nice weekend with family. Please review our Upcoming Events. Below you will find information on upcoming Saturday Academies, Spring STEAM Camp, and Summer School. Please take a moment to review and register your children.
We are looking forward to another great week at Clearwater!
Saturday School
*Register your student today for Saturday Camp, Spring STEAM Camp, and STEAM Summer Camp. See the links and dates below.
*Inscriba a su estudiante hoy para el Campamento de los Sábados, el Campamento STEAM de Primavera y el Campamento STEAM de Verano. Vea los enlaces y las fechas a continuación.
Saturday Camp March 9, 2024 and May 4, 2024
Campamentos de sábado 9 de marzo y 4 de mayo del 2024
Spring STEAM Camp March 25 - 28, 2024
Campamento de primavera "STEAM 25 al 28 de marzo del 2024
STEAM Summer Camp June 17 -28, 2024
Campamento de verano "STEAM" 17 al 28 de junio del 2024
Please take a moment today to complete the LCAP Survey. All educational partners are invited to give input on how the district can best use its supplemental funds to support our students. We are seeking input from families, staff and community members via our annual survey. You can access the links to the LCAP Survey below.
Click HERE to take the survey in English
Click HERE to take the survey in Spanish
Thank you for your input! Looking forward to another great week!
STEAM Night!
Thank you to all the students and families who joined us for our STEAM Night on Thursday, Feb. 22nd. And a special thanks to Ms. Soto, Ms. Tucker, Mrs. Archard, Ms. Cohenour, Mr. Estes, Mr. Martinez, and Ms. Velasco for putting together the wonderul evening of STEAM activities.
Clearwater Shout-Out
Send a positive note or compliment to a Clearwater Staff member or teacher! Acknowledge and celebrate someone for going above and beyond! The shout-out will be included in the Shout-Outs section in our Clearwater STEAM Newsletter.
These can be anonymous or you can include your name. :)
Create a Clearwater Shout-Out
Digital Citizenship
Here is a quick video about learning some factors to consider when it's time to give kids their first phone and ways to help them us phones safely.
Many students watch adults and how they use technology, and sometimes it can be important to be a role model and teach children how to balance their screen time. This article list 4 ways you can use to help children balance their screen time.
COUNSELOR CORNER
Importance of SEL
What is SEL and Why it is Important
Social-emotional learning (SEL) is the process of developing the self-awareness, self-control, and interpersonal skills that are vital for school, work, and life success. This video can help show what social-emotional skills are and the important role they play throughout our lives.
Below is a link for a word search about emotions. It can be a great way to help student identify emotions.
SEL Video
How To Make Good Choices: Mindfulness For Kids
This video introduces us to the traffic light technique for making good choices. Stop - Breathe - Choose!
Here is a great video to show students that give a few quick tips that students can use to make responsible decisions.
SEL Book of the Week
Practice self-regulation skills with Josh and the adults in his life. Watch as Josh stops to think about what is better or worse and uses coping skills like counting back from 10, and taking deep breaths.
UPCOMING EVENTS
T 2/27
College Tuesday! Wear your college shirt!
- Chick Fil A Fundraiser
TH 2/29
CABE Project 2 Inspire Celebration @ 9:00 in Tech Lab
F 3/1
- Friday Flag @8:00
- 3rd Grade Field Trip
- 4th Grade PBL
Dual Language Immersion @Sky View and Good Hope Elementary
Parents interested in Dual Language Immersion are encouraged to attend one of these meetings.
IHCS Charter School Applications
Innovative Horizons Charter School is now accepting applications for the 2024/2025 school year for Kindergarten-8th grade. IHCS is part of the Perris Elementary School District and operates as a dependent charter. If you are interested in enrolling your child at IHCS, please complete the application before March 8th to be included in the public lottery that will be held on March 15th at 12:30pm in the IHCS gym. Any applications submitted after March 8th will be placed on the waitlist.
Good Afternoon PESD Families,
We are excited to announce a Family Workshop entitled Bullying on February 27, 2024. Please see the flyer for more information. We hope you can join us!