Weekly Wolf Update

March 18- 8th Grade Panoramic Picture

March 19 & 20- Suessical- 2nd Grade Musicals *Please see the Musicals Schedule below

March 20- PACK Board Meeting

March 21- Spring Portraits

March 25- Last Day to purchase Yearbook

March 25- April 1- SPRING BREAK- School Closed

Click on the flyer above and it will take you to the Balfour website

Please check your student's teacher to see their scheduled Musical performance.

Ms. Rivera

Character Matters @ 8:20 am

(Families please arrive @ 8:10 am to check in)

Ms. Alvarez

Character Matters @ 12:50 pm

(Families please arrive @ 12:40 pm to check in)

It's nearly time for our 8th graders Costa Rica adventure!

Please join us this Tuesday, March 12th at 5:00 pm in room 28 where we will cover the itinerary in detail and answer questions.

Click here to view the packing list & tips.

On March 12th & 13th we will be having our Trimester 2 Awards Ceremonies! The Award Ceremonies will be done by grade level so please make sure to check your Wolves grade level for their scheduled time. As a reminder, if your Wolf is receiving an award your Wolf's teacher should have notified you directly and you should have also received a hard copy letter when report cards went home.

March 12th:

• 8:15-8:45 K AM

• 8:55-9:25 1st

• 9:30-10:00 2nd

• 10:45-11:15 3rd

• 1:15-1:45 4th

• 2:00-2:30 TK/K PM

March 13th:

• 8:15-8:45 5th

• 9:00-9:45 6th

• 1:15-2:00 7th

• 2:15-3:00 8th

Families are invited to come & share this special moment, please make sure to arrive 10 minutes before your Wolves scheduled Award time to check in with the front office.

Ms. Claro

Character Matters @ 8:20 am

(Families please arrive @ 8:10 am to check in)

Ms. Gil-Colon

Character Matters @ 9:50 am

(Families please arrive @ 9:40 am to check in)

The basketball team will play on Thursday, March 14th @ Woodcrest.

Boys team will play at 4:15 pm

Girls team will play at 5:30 pm

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We are excited to have so many sports and clubs this year for students! These extracurricular activities offer students a chance to thrive, learn, and grow, while also emphasizing the importance of regular school attendance. Please note that in order to participate in any competition after school students must be present during the regular school day.

If you have any questions about your child participating in clubs and sports, please contact us.

Clubs: Carmelita Lopez at carmelita.lopez@asathrive.org

Sports: Alex Arellano 111 at alex.arellano111@asathrive.org

Congratulations to the Odyssey of the Mind teams!

All teams received medals.

Our two primary teams received near-perfect scores.

Our Division I (grades 3-5) placed 1st place and our Division II (grades (4-8) also placed 1st!

These two teams will move on to the State Competition on March 16th!

Photography will begin on Monday, March 11th for students who have signed up to participate.

The basketball team will play on Thursday, March 14th @ Woodcrest vs Woodcrest.

Boys team will play at 4:15 pm

Girls team will play at 5:30 pm

Science Olympiad will compete on March 16th at Etiwanda High School in Rancho Cucamonga. Students participating will check in at 7:30 a.m.

Contact Mrs. Gil-Colon at melissa.Gil-colon@asathrive.org for more information.

Track will practice on Mondays for grades 4-8 and Tuesdays for Grades 1-3.

Co-ed Basketball is open to all students in grades 5 & 6. Tryouts will be on Monday, March 18th from 3:05-4:05. For those who make the team, practices will be on Tuesday/Thursday and will continue weekly until the end of April. Here is the link to the interest form.

Waivers can be picked up in the front office for those interested in trying out.

Robotics will be cancelled on March 14th and March 18th.

Number Ninjas will be canceled on March 14th and March 18th.

Creative Minds will be cancelled on March 19th.

Each of our Enrichments teachers have put together monthly newsletters so you can stay updated on what's happening & coming up in their classes!

Just click on your wolves teacher's name to see their March Newsletters.

Physical Education- Mrs. Kinga

Physical Education- Mr. Alex III

Physical Education- Mr. Cordts

Music/ Drama- Mrs. Rubio

Music/ Drama- Dr. Johnson

STEAM- Mr. Guillen

STEAM- Mrs. Cunningham

Mandarin- Ms. Lien

Spanish- Mr. Gancz

As our ASA Counseling Program grows we want to share with our families what we are learning and focusing on as a school in the socio-emotional realm. Each week will feature the school wide Social Emotional Learning (SEL) skill, a breathing strategy, and grade level lesson topics.

This week's school wide Social Emotional Learning (SEL) skill is- emotion management

Breathing Strategy of the week: Grounding

5th and 6th grade will be learning about the power of a positive mindset:

5th grade lesson

6th grade lesson

If you have any questions or would like counseling support for your child, you can reach Ms. Wendy at (909) 465-5405 ext: 3344 or via email at wendy.dastrup@asathrive.org

Resources and Links

• Community Mental Health Resources

• Tentative Schedule for 23 - 24 School Wide Skills

• Tentative Schedule for 23 - 24 Counseling Lessons

Spirit Wear is now available for purchase! Please use the following link to be directed to the PACK Spirit Wear site. https://the-allegiance-pack.square.site/spiritwear

Our Thinknlocal Fundraiser is back! March 1st- April 1st Shop & Dine locally to raise funds for our school.

Click the flyer for more details on how to download the app and where to shop & dine.

Save the date for the next PACK Board of Directors meeting on March 20th at 5:00 PM via Zoom.

*Link details will be posted at a later date.

Our Health Technician, Gina Willocks, has put together a very informative website regarding our Health Office including Health forms, medication information, immunization requirements & more!

Please click here to view the website.

As flu season approaches, we are asking our wonderful ASA families for tissue donations. Families can drop off their donations at the front office and/or send them with their student to the classroom.

Please make sure that the tissues do not have any added lotions or scents.

Thank you!

Have you signed up for Smart Social yet? Thanks to our ASA PACK, all families have access to this incredible resource. With more than 130 parent, educator, & student courses available on-demand, this resource promises to help bridge the gap between the ever-changing digital landscape and the very real need to actively guide our students. To get access to your complimentary social media safety program by clicking here: https://smartsocial.com/allegiancesteamacademy

Please click here to access more information.

Click this link for more information on what it takes to become a volunteer!

If your Wolf has outgrown any of their Dress Code items, our front office will gladly take them! Please make sure that the dress code items are free of any tears or stains and have been washed.

We will take any and all sizes!

Do you have great photos or video clips of ASA events to share? We are always on the lookout for the best photos and videos to help showcase our school programs and community!

Please email your best photos and video clips to MEDIA@ASATHRIVE.ORG. Please include the event name and date to help us organize the photos and video submissions.

Please follow The Chino PACK on Facebook and Instagram, which are separate accounts from the Allegiance STEAM Academy Thrive Account for the Chino and Fontana Campus.

If you need to drop something off or pick your wolf up early, please make an appointment using the link below so we are prepared for your visit.

Special Note: The office door is locked for everyone's safety. Please knock when you arrive. If we don't answer right away, it is because we are on the phone. We appreciate your patience.

• It is difficult for us to locate students during recess and lunchtime, so please refrain from picking them up during these hours. See the ASA Bell Schedule HERE.
• Important Notice: Please do not use this app if you need to make an appointment with someone on our Admin team. Call the front office for these requests at (909) 465-5405.
  

Make an appointment here.

Appointment Hours

Monday - Thursday

8:30 am - 3:15 pm

Friday

8:30 am - 1:15pm

As a reminder to all parents/ guardians, when you are picking up your wolf early please bring your ID. As a safety protocol, we must check an ID prior to releasing any student to ensure that whoever is picking them up is listed as an emergency contact.

If you need to add someone to your wolf's Emergency Contacts please send an email to info@asathrive.org.

Dear ASA families,

Complete the Meal Application to assist with maximizing LCFF funding. A portion of every school’s funding and other resources are determined by certain characteristics of its students, one of which is need. To assist in demonstrating that need, all families at ASA are requested to submit a completed Income Survey Form, to be made available on our site.

By completing the form, you will help our school reach the goal of maximizing funding to support our students’ academic successes and creating equitable learning environments. If you have any questions regarding this information or about the school meal program, contact Food Services via phone or email.

For the 2023-2024 school year, meals will be served at no cost to the students regardless of their eligibility

Click HERE for the breakfast and lunch menu for March.