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CRES BULLYING SURVEY DATA 08-09
Great news: 98% of Caughlin Ranch 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students reported that they feel safe and comfortable at Caughlin Ranch ES!! The WCSD Safe and Drug Free Schools Department did a survey on bullying in the schools. This survey was given to 4th, 5th and 6th grade students around the district. Please use the link to the left to view the CRES results from the 08-09 school year.
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COAT CORRAL
As you’re cleaning out your closet please bring in your clean and gently used coats for needy children. We will take donations until the Winter Break on December 17.
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BULLYING AND CYBERBULLYING PREVENTION TIPS
Please check out the great resources about bullying and cyberbullying that are available on the WCSD website. Links have been added here to our school website to take you directly to the WCSD “Safe and Drug Free Schools” web pages. You will find answers to many questions about bullying, as well as the steps to take if you feel that your child is being bullied.
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SERVICE CLUB NEEDS PAPER BAGS
The Service Club needs clean paper bags in good condition for their upcoming Food Drive to help the Northern Nevada Food Bank. They are collecting the bags at the front entrance inside the school. Please do not bring plastic bags.
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COMPUTER LAB WEB PAGE
Mrs. Biggs created a web page for the computer lab. All the links to useful web pages can be found there. Check it out at http://crescomputerlab.weebly.com/index.html or go to the Staff page under Computer Lab.
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CAUGHLIN FALL FEST
Thanks to Margo and all the volunteers for putting together this great event.
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THANKS TO OUR 2009 JOG-A-THON VOLUNTEERS
Thank you to Marianne Anthony for organizing this year’s jog-a-thon, she did a great job. Thanks also to all the volunteers who came out to help, we couldn’t have done it without your help. It was a huge success and the kids had a blast.
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YOUNG REMBRANDTS DRAWING CLASSES
The Fall drawing classes begin on September 22 and go through November 17. This 8 week session costs $88 and will be held in the CRES library from 3:10 to 4:10 on Tuesdays. The Winter cartooning session will follow in November. For more information call 877-580-4069 or go to www.youngrembrandts.com/nevada.
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SPANISH LESSONS
Spanish lessons at CRES begin on September 21. Classes will meet on Mondays and Wednesdays until Dec. 16. No classes on Nov. 11 and Nov. 25. The classes will be held after school from 3:10 - 3:55 PM and the cost is $135 for the first child and $120 for each additional child. Register online at www.washoe.k12.nv.us/community/education or call 353-5780.
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NEW PTA E-MAIL
The CRES PTA is now using caughlinpta@yahoo.com as their new e-mail address. If you need to contact anyone on the PTA please use the new address.
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MUSIC LESSONS OFFERED AT CRES
Sierra Arts Foundation is offering half-hour private instruction in piano, guitar, violin, and voice lessons. Weekly lessons will be taught at CRES, Monday through Thursday, between 11:30 AM and 4 PM. Cost per lesson is $22.50. For more information call 329-2787 ext. 108 or go to sierraartsmusic.org for more information.
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SCIENCE FAIR 2009
All of the Science Fair Participants did an amazing job. We definitely have future Scientists at our school. Sixteen students were selected to go to the Regional Science Fair, which will be held March 26-28 at Lawlor Events Center, UNR. To view this year’s winners and many other Science Fair projects view here. Mrs. Scherr’s 3rd grade class opted out of the Science Fair and made beautiful dioramas displaying habitats of wildlife and plant life. Many of these dioramas can be viewed at the photo gallery.
Thanks to all the judges and to Alicia Hoadley who coordinated this year’s event.
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RENAISSANCE PLACE HOME CONNECT
Our PTA has provided funds to update our Accelerated Reader program to Renaissance Place. Students are now able to login from home and view their AR points, AR tests they have taken, and their scores for each AR test. Go to https://Hosted209.renlearn.com/261049/HomeConnect/Login.aspx.
Thanks to our PTA, students also have access to over 100,000 AR tests. To search through all the books that are now on our AR list go to http://www.arbookfind.com/default.aspx.
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WILLIAMSBURG TRIP 2009
Register before August 7 to receive the early bird price for next year’s Williamsburg trip. The trip is scheduled for June 6 - June 11, 2009, and is open to all 5th and 6th graders and their families. For more information, view here. Click here to see picture of last year’s fun-filled trip.
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NEVADA PARENT NETWORK
The Nevada Parent Network provides valuable information to help parents support their children’s learning and to maintain and/or improve academic achievement. The site includes explanations of the Nevada Standards, Skill-Building Activities for you and your child to do together, Everyday Activities to support your child’s progress in school, and much more. You are cordially invited to become a charter member of the Nevada Parent Network! To access the site, you will need to use a computer with Internet access. Simply go to www.NVParentNetwork.com and log in using the following information:
Username: NVParent Password: WS0V7RK5
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Do you want to donate to our school? We have partnered with KidsAndClassrooms.com to facilitate donations. Simply check out our Wishlist and select the items that you would like to purchase.
If you’d like to purchase CRES apparel, view the order form here (it’s pdf).
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