
John A. Otis Parent Newsletter
February 27, 2023
Dr. Segura's Message
Hello John Otis Families,
This week we will be celebrating Read Across America the entire week. See the screenshot below to have your child participate in our celebration. We will also begin Parent-Teacher Conferences on March 10. Please schedule a conference with your child's teacher.
Thank you for all you do to support your child. We could not do it without you!
Thank you,
Dr. Leticia Segura
John Otis Principal
Upcoming March Events
February Parent Meetings
March 8: 9:30-11:30 DPAC Meeting
March 8: 2:40 School Site Council Meeting
March 10-17: Parent-Teacher Conferences
March 17: 9:00-10:00 DELAC Meeting
March 20-31: Spring Break
Spring Picture Day- Wednesday March 1- Only Students who bring their picture who will be taking a spring picture can wear free dress. Please send correct amount of money in envelope provided.
Transportation Plan Parent Meeting
Please join us for a parent meeting on Thursday, March 2, 2023 to learn about the Transportation Plan. The transportation plan will describe the transportation services National School District will offer to its pupils, and how it will prioritize planned transportation services for pupils in transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, and any of grades 1 to 6, inclusive, and pupils who are low-income.
The meeting will take place online. Below are the details of the meeting and the link to join virtually.
Thursday, March 2 from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Please click on this link to join: https://meet.google.com/kze-ruwm-gws
Or dial: (US) +1 352-453-0777 PIN: 884 999 520#
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS)
Every week we start our Monday morning with Dr. Segura's Morning Message and review. This week's focus is Respecting All Peers. Take a look at last week's morning message which includes:
- Pledge of Allegiance led by students
- ROAR Expectations led by students
- Weekly Shout outs led by students
- The week's events
- PBIS Weekly Focus and Lesson-Testing Expectations
Click here for last week's Spanish PBIS Morning Message
Mrs. De La Cruz' Kindergarten students daily writing using their resources.
PARENT RESOURCES
Join our John Otis PTA
- support grade-level field trips
- 6th-grade graduation
- stay in good standing
Click here to become a John Otis PTA member.
ATTENDANCE
- Please call or email Ms. Lucy at lavalos@nsd.us to report your child’s absence.
- If you have any health-related inquiries, please call, or email our school health assistant Maria Sevilla at msevilla@nsds
- If your child is sick or sent home for symptoms, please provide proof of testing once symptoms improve, before you send your child to school.
- Click here for COVID Symptoms next steps
NSD Parent Newsletter & Community Resources
Family Empowerment Newsletter-English
Boletin de Empoderamiento-
Community Resources
QUICK LINKS
CONTACT US
Email: lsegura@nsd.us
Website: nsd.us
Location: 621 East 18th Street, National City, CA, USA
Phone: 619 336-8800
Twitter: @leticiasegura91