Warm Springs Elementary, A Grade 3-6 public school, Fremont, CA and California Distinguished School


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ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONGRATULATIONS to Mr. Brett Nelson, our new Principal! Open House - May 20 Trip Around the World - May 28-30
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES
Need Volunteers for Trip Around The World - Contact Angela at 510-656-2701, amdivis@sbcglobal.net OR teacher, Ms. Damron, at amydamron@fremont.k12.ca.us Looking for Parent School Site Council (SSC) Members Warm Springs SSC is looking for parents willing to serve for the school years 2008 and 2009. The SSC meets once a month. Positions are open to parents of incoming 3rd grade students as well as all other grades. Ballots for the positions will be cast on MAZE day. If you are interested, please contact our principal, Mr. Nelson, x45001 or bnelson@fremont.k12.ca.us See Volunteering for other volunteer opportunities or ask if your child's classroom needs extra help.
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Calendar of Events & Important Dates
Every Wednesday except when noted	1:15 PM - 3rd Grade Early Release Days
May 20	Open House Night @ 6:45 PM 12:30 PM - EARLY RELEASE ALL GRADES
May 26	NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day Observance
May 28-30	Trip Around The World Festivities & Exhibits Thurs 5/29 - Evening Festivities & Games Want to Volunteer? Contact Angela at 510-656-2701, amdivis@sbcglobal.net OR teacher, Ms. Damron, amydamron@fremont.k12.ca.us
Jun 16 - 18	12:45 PM - EARLY RELEASE ALL GRADES
Jun 18	Last Day of School
Sep 3	First Day of School Year 2008-2009
Nov 22-30	Thanksgiving Break for School Year 2008-2009
Dec 20-Jan 4, '09	Winter Break for School Year 2008-2009
Apr 10-19, '09	Spring Break for School Year 2008-2009
Jun 17, '09	Last Day of School for School Year 2008-2009
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Frequently Used Information & Reminders
FUSD District Related Info District Calendar 2007-2008 District Website The school applied for a discretionary block grant. To comply with the School Board policies, we have posted the block grant info to make parents aware of expenditures. Click here to view grant info (PDF) VISITORS & VOLUNTEERS - Please sign in at the office every time you are on campus for ANY reason whether you are volunteering or picking up students afterschool. If you are picking up your child and did not sign in, you must wait by the 3rd grade lunch tables or the Pontiac gate until the dismissal bell rings. PARENTS - please do not walk directly to classrooms to deliver lunches, homework, etc. There is a district classroom interruption policy stating that parents are not to disturb the learning environment within the classroom during teaching hours. PARKING LOT SAFETY REMINDER - No students are to be in the Lippert Parking Lot without an adult unless they are being picked up through the Valet Line. Please do not stop by the dumpster nor along the fence by classrooms to have your child enter/exit your vehicle. Thanks for your cooperation on this matter. DROP-OFF/PICK-UP of your child before/afterschool and valet: IMPORTANT FOR MORNING SAFETY: The earliest you may drop your child off in the morning is 8:10 AM. There is NO official adult supervision before 8:10 AM.If you are walking into the school from Fortner Street or the field to pick your child up afterschool, see map of where you may wait before the dismissal bell rings.Lippert Parking and Valet Drop Off - “How-to” for Safety & Efficiency Pontiac Valet Drop Off - “How-to” for Safety & Efficiency School Accountability Report Cards (SARC) from School Wise Press California Education News from School Wise Press top
Our Attendance Area Schools
Handy links for families with children at the other schools or if you are interested in where your children will be going in the future. James Leitch School (Grades K-2) Warm Springs School (Grades 3-6) - You are here Horner Junior High School (Grades 7-8) Irvington High School (Grades 9-12) top
Ongoing Ways to Support Warm Springs School
Thank you to those who are already doing their part to make a great school even better. Volunteering to make a difference. Current volunteer needs will be listed towards the top of this page.Retail Store Fundraising Programs eScrip - Group ID#: 143178452, Group Name: Warm Springs/James Leitch PTO (includes Safeway, Macy's, OfficeMax, Big 5, Roundtable Pizza, Payless Shoe Source and more)Target Stores - ID# 31246 - a terrific way to raise funds for our school. Grandparents, alumni, neighbors and friends can take part, too. All you have to do is use your Target® Visa® or Target® Card. We receive a percentage of the amount of each purchase in the form of a cash donation from Target through the Take Charge of Education® program. Click the link above OR call 1-800-316-6142 to designate our school. So if you're going to Target anyway, please consider using your Target® Visa® or Target® Card.Office Depot 5% Back To Schools Program - after you have made a purchase from Office Depot, you can go to this site and designate a school SchoolPOP - ID# 102142 (includes many online merchants) top