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The Kittredge School Talent Show is Tomorrow; Doors Open at 6pm
No Study Hall; Extendo will close at 5:00
Please join us at Kanbar Hall in the JCCSF for a great time! The show begins at 6:30 so make sure that you are there by 6:15. You won’t want to miss a minute of this wonderful evening.
The atrium is reserved for us from 5:30 to 6:15 and there will be coffee, light snacks and waters available at that time, thank you KPA! No food, water or coffee is allowed in Kanbar Hall, so come early to have a snack.
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Spring Break begins next Friday, April 7th at Noon!
The link to the Spring Break survey will be emailed this week. Parents should let us know if they plan to use extended day for any of these dates or if their child will not be here.
Spring Break hours are: Monday through Thursday from 8 to 6 and Friday from 8 to 5. A minimum enrollment of more than 5 is needed for staffing.
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Tdap Vaccine Reminder – Please complete during Spring Break
Kittredge 6th grade students must have a Tdap booster to enter 7th grade in September. Proof of this immunization must be turned in by April 15th. No student will be permitted to attend 7th grade at Kittredge without this immunization update.
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Summer at Kittredge – June 19 to July 21
Summer is a great opportunity to engage children in activities that enrich their academic foundation and keep them involved and interested in learning.
Our 5-week summer program is open to students entering first through eighth grades. Mornings are designed to keep students active and their grade level skills strong. The afternoons offer a variety of free play and structured activities. If you are interested, please return an enrollment form to reserve a space for your child. Applications are available in the office or you can download one from our website.
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Come One… Come All!
Special Speaker at Kittredge to speak about Children and Media Use
Tuesday, April 4th, at 6 p.m.
The KPA has invited Mary G. Burke, MD, to speak and lead a discussion on media use and children. She is an expert in the neurological and behavioral effects of screen use by children and adolescents. Dr. Burke is associate clinical professor in the department of child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, and coordinator, Pediatric Mental Health and the Environment, Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit, University of California, San Francisco.
Please join us to learn more. She will help us understand the benefits of screen-free week that Kittredge engages in each spring. Thank you to Anna Semina for suggesting the speaker and facilitating the event. More details will follow.
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Dates To Remember!
Tomorrow, March 29: Talent Show, 6:30pm; Extendo closes at 5:00pm
March 31: Chicken Strip Lunch (if ordered)
April 1: KPA Parent Party at the Vilhauer house!
April 3: Futsal Practice @ Hi 5
April 4: KPA Meeting with special guest speaker, Mary G. Burke; Futsal Game vs. Live Oak @ UCSFMB; Science Club
April 5: Futsal Practice @ Rochambeau; Science Club
April 7: Minimum Day; Spring Break begins; Extended Day available
April 10th to 14th: Extended Day for 5 or more registered students
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A Community Service Announcement…
First Day of School for Next Year is August 30, 2017
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Don’t Forget About the KPA Social this Saturday!
Please bring a bottle or two of wine for the Wine Auction at the KPA Spring Dinner and some food to share.
The Vilhauer family is generously hosting this event at their house and a good time is guaranteed! Hope to see you there.