No School Monday, October 9
As written in our school calendar, Kittredge will be closed Monday, October 9 in celebration of the Fall Holiday. There will be no classes or Extended Day.
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Give Yourselves a Hand… $600.00 for Puerto Rico
Our Student Council sponsored a very successful fundraiser for Puerto Rico last Thursday. Thank you all for supporting this important effort. The Lemonade Stand collected $600.00 that has been donated for relief efforts.
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October Habit of Mind: Creating, Imagining, and Innovating
Learning something new every day supports the creative, imaginative, and innovative mind. Using one’s creativity takes courage because there is always a chance of failure. However, learning to use mistakes to advance your idea leads to continued creativity. Creating, imagining, and innovating are Habits of Mind that make leaders.
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A Warm Welcome to our Newest Student and His Family
Bayden Tubelle joined our seventh grade last week and we couldn’t be happier. Please welcome Bayden and his family when you see them!
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New Month, New Hot Lunch Form
Please make sure you turn in the October lunch orders for any Friday lunches you would like to order. We need this form by Thursday dismissal in order to count your child in for Friday. Here is the new order form: OCTOBER HOT LUNCH There are also extras in the office. Thanks for your help.
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KPA Meeting Date Change… See you on 10/17
Please note that the October KPA meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 17th (instead of the 10th). We hope to see you then!
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See the Running Gags Running!
Cross-country Photos
Click the following link to see some photos from a recent cross-country meet: https://kittredgeschool.shutterfly.com/pictures/14874
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Congratulations Hadi!
Hadi Tabatabai is a San Francisco based artist and a Kittredge parent (of 6th grader Ashkon). He has a local exhibition at College of Marin. On Saturday, October 14 there is an Opening Reception from 4 to 6. If you get a chance to take a ride up to Kentfield to see the exhibition, you are sure to enjoy yourself. A flyer with the details is here: In-Conversation-email[1]
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KPA Korner
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All Parents are Invited to the first KPA Social at Sociale – October 20 @ 6:00
This is a great opportunity to have a good time with new and old friends. Hope to see you there.
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Next KPA Meeting is Tuesday, October 17 – Meet the New Officers
All parents are invited to join us on October 17th for the next meeting. Childcare and a pizza snack will be provided for Kittredge students.
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October Calendar
A lot is going on in the next 2 weeks…
Tuesday, October 3: SSAT Math prep class 3:15 to 4:15
Tuesday, October 3: Science Club 3:15 to 4:30
Wednesday, October 4: NO Running Gags practice
Wednesday, October 4: Science Club 3:15 to 4:30
Thursday, October 5: SSAT English Prep Class
Friday, October 6: Bagel Lunch (October order form must be turned in by Thursday)
Friday, October 6: Chess Club
Monday, October 9: No School – Fall Holiday
Tuesday, October 10: SSAT Math prep class 3:15 to 4:15
Tuesday, October 10: Science Club 3:15 to 4:30
Wednesday, October 11: Running Gags Practice
Wednesday, October 11: UHS admissions visits 7th and 8th graders
Wednesday, October 11: Science Club 3:15 to 4:30
Thursday, October 12: No 8th graders; no SSAT Prep Class English
Friday, October 13: Pizza Lunch (if ordered)
Friday, October 13: Chess Club
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