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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - November 4, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Nov 7 & Dec 17 - Board of Trustees Meeting Nov 11 - Veteran's Day Holiday (NO School/District Closed) Nov 25 - Nov 29 - Thanksgiving Break (NO School/District Closed) Dec 23 - Jan 3 - Winter Break (No School) Jan 2 - District Office Reopens Jan 6 - School Resumes Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers ParentSquare 🎉❤️ Dry Creek wrapped up Parent/Teacher Conferences last week. Thank you to everyone who participated in the conferences. Your involvement is crucial in fostering a supportive environment for our students. Together, we can create a positive impact that benefits each child's growth and success. Fall is in the air! We welcomed November, and it is hard to believe that Thanksgiving Break is a few weeks away. Classrooms are full of fun fall activities! Trunk or Treat events were a success! It's always fun to see our school communities come together. Click on the image below to watch a recap of last week! Dry Creek Spotlight National Principals Month Dry Creek finished up its celebration of National Principals Month this October. ICYMI: Last week, we shared the final story of Principal Josh Nielsen at Heritage Oak Elementary School on our social media accounts . In conclusion of National Principals Month, we showcased a wrap-up video highlighting all our principals, featuring Superintendent Dr. Tooker with a message of gratitude to each of them for their amazing job every day! Be sure to click on each image to watch these incredible videos! Dry Creek is so fortunate to have the best principals leading our schools. They do a fantastic job and deserve recognition every day! Click the link below to view the National Principal Month Video Series. NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH VIDEO SERIES We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 November 4, 2024
Monday, Nov 04 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - October 28, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Oct 28 - Nov 1 - Conference Week (Minimum Day Schedule) Nov 7 - Board of Trustees Meeting Nov 11 - Veteran's Day Holiday (NO School/District Closed) Nov 25 - Nov 29 - Thanksgiving Break (NO School/District Closed) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers ParentSquare 🎉❤️ Last week, our students brought their A-game to Red Ribbon Week! They showed off their spirit and commitment to living drug-free, from fun outfits to creative themes. 🌟 It was adorable seeing everyone dress up and get involved! Together, we’re making a positive impact! 🙌✨And that's another great week in Dry Creek! Check it out. Watch the recap reel from last week by clicking on the image below. Dry Creek Spotlight National Principals Month Dry Creek continues to celebrate National Principals Month this October. ICYMI: Last week, we shared the stories of Principal Cheri Coulter at Barrett Ranch Elementary School and Principal Julie Herrmann at Coyote Ridge Elementary School on our social media accounts . Be sure to click on each image to watch their stories, which have unique, fun facts that I bet you never knew about. We are so thankful for all our principals and the job they do for our school communities every day! Follow us on social media @drycreekschools to see new releases this week telling the story of two more of our principals. We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 October 28, 2024
Monday, Oct 28 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - October 21, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Oct 24 - 1 Pill Can Kill Parent Night Oct 28 - Nov 1 - Conference Week (Minimum Day Schedule) Nov 7 - Board of Trustees Meeting Nov 11 - Veteran's Day Holiday (NO School/District Closed) Nov 25 - Nov 29 - Thanksgiving Break (NO School/District Closed) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers ParentSquare 😍 Watch our Weekly Recap Reel to see the end of another great week in Dry Creek! Our school campuses continue to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Many activities, performances, classroom lessons, and sporting events occur. It's hard to believe we are approaching the end of the first trimester! Dry Creek Spotlight National Principals Month Dry Creek continues to celebrate National Principals Month this October. ICYMI: Last week, we shared the stories of Principal Rich Knox at Silverado Middle School and Principal Corrinne Clay at Olive Grove Elementary School on our social media accounts . Be sure to click on each image to watch their stories, which have unique, fun facts that I bet you never knew about. We are so thankful for all our principals and the job they do for our school communities every day! Follow us on social media @drycreekschools to see new releases this week telling the story of two more of our principals. National Bus Safety Week, October 21 - 25 Join us this National School Bus Safety Week as we spotlight our amazing electric school buses ! Click on the image below for a detailed video on Dry Creek's bus safety protocols. Meet Martha Luz Morey and her bus, 'Joy,' which makes every ride safe and eco-friendly. Let's drive into the future together! Safety is a top priority for Dry Creek! Tune in each day on social media this week as we share important safety tips with our school community. ParentSquare Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District and its schools use ParentSquare for all school and district communications. Please check the notification settings on your account to ensure you receive all information. Some people may have their notifications turned off. Here is a helpful video that will guide you through changing your settings to receive messages instantly or digest them all to post at 6 p.m. each day. Note that if you have your notifications turned off, in the event of an emergency message being sent, it will override this setting and send it to you. We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 October 21, 2024
Monday, Oct 21 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - October 14, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Oct 24 - 1 Pill Can Kill Parent Night Oct 28 - Nov 1 - Conference Week (Minimum Day Schedule) Nov 7 - Board of Trustees Meeting Nov 11 - Veteran's Day Holiday (NO School/District Closed) Nov 25 - Nov 29 - Thanksgiving Break (NO School/District Closed) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers ParentSquare Here's to another great week in Dry Creek! Finally, Fall is in the air, and a cool-down is coming! Watch last week's recap reel to see all the amazing things our schools are doing ! Dry Creek Spotlight Dry Creek continues to celebrate National Principals Month this October. ICYMI: Last week, we shared the stories of Principal Christina Stamford at Creekview Ranch School and Principal Jaime Hanan at Antelope Crossing Middle School on our social media accounts . We are so thankful for all our principals and the job they do for our school communities every day! Don't miss watching their stories and learning fascinating facts about them. Click on the pictures below to play each video, and be sure to follow us on social media to see new releases this week telling the story of two more of our principals. Gifted and Talented Program (GATE) Testing To qualify for the GATE program, students in grades 2-7 must obtain the necessary RAVEN Progressive Matrices test score and meet numerous other criteria. For more information on this program, click HERE . For the testing scheduled for grades 3 through 7, click HERE . ParentSquare Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District and its schools use ParentSquare for all school and district communications. Please check the notification settings on your account to ensure you receive all information. Some people may have their notifications turned off. Here is a helpful video that will guide you through changing your settings to receive messages instantly or digest them all to post at 6 p.m. each day. Note that if you have your notifications turned off, in the event of an emergency message being sent, it will override this setting and send it to you. We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 October 14, 2024
Monday, Oct 14 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - October 7, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Oct 24 - 1 Pill Can Kill Parent Night Oct 28 - Nov 1 - Conference Week (Minimum Day Schedule) Nov 7 - Board of Trustees Meeting Nov 11 - Veteran's Day Holiday (NO School/District Closed) Nov 25 - Nov 29 - Thanksgiving Break (NO School/District Closed) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers ParentSquare It was another great week in Dry Creek! Cross Country is in full swing—our runners crushed it! Our classrooms buzzed with creativity as students dove into unique projects that showcased their talents. Seeing families at the Fall Picnics is fun—great food, laughter, and unity! Schools celebrated their college spirit days wearing class shirts and showcasing their college flags. There continues to be so much excitement as new playgrounds open up for student play! Take a look for yourself and watch last week's recap reel! Dry Creek Spotlight October is National Principals Month, and last week, we kicked off our new video series that showcases each of our exceptional principals! We shared the story of Principal Colleen Devine at Quail Glen Elementary and Principal Megan Devine at Antelope Meadows Elementary on our social media accounts. We will continue highlighting each principal throughout the month, releasing them on Tuesdays and Thursdays on our social media accounts and again in our newsletter. Each principal's story is unique and heartfelt. Learn more about who they are and hear from staff and students who thank them for all they do. We hope you take the time to watch each story and see for yourself how amazing our Principals are! Gifted and Talented Program (GATE) Testing To qualify for the GATE program, students in grades 2-7 must obtain the necessary RAVEN Progressive Matrices test score and meet numerous other criteria. For more information on this program, click HERE . For the testing scheduled for grades 3 through 7, click HERE . ParentSquare Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District and its schools use ParentSquare for all school and district communications. Please check the notification settings on your account to ensure you receive all information. Some people may have their notifications turned off. Here is a helpful video that will guide you through changing your settings to receive messages instantly or digest them all to post at 6 p.m. each day. Note that if you have your notifications turned off, in the event of an emergency message being sent, it will override this setting and send it to you. Dry Creek LCAP Parent Advisory We need your help representing our school and students at our District Local Control & Accountability Plan (LCAP) Parent Advisory meeting. What is the Local Control & Accountability Plan (LCAP) Parent Advisory Committee(PAC)? The Dry Creek JESD Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) describes the goals, actions, services, and funding the district implements to improve student outcomes. The state mandates that the plan focuses on low-income (LI), English Learners (EL), and foster youth (FY). DCJESD LCAP Parent Advisory Committee and other feedback groups provide community members' voices in the LCAP development process. Members of the LCAP Parent Advisory Committee will receive information that will better understand state funding and assist in reviewing the goals, actions, and services contained in the current LCAP. LCAP Parent Advisory Committee members provide information for staff to consider when developing the actions and services to increase and improve student outcomes. Save the date! Meeting to review the LCAP: November 13, 2024 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. District Education Center Community Room 8849 Cook Riolo Road, Roseville 95747 Sign up Here We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 October 7, 2024
Monday, Oct 07 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - September 30, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Oct 3 - Board of Trustees Meeting Oct 24 - 1 Pill Can Kill Parent Night Oct 28 - Nov 1 - Conference Week (Minimum Day Schedule) Nov 11 - Veteran's Day Holiday (NO School/District Closed) Nov 25 - Nov 29 - Thanksgiving Break (NO School/District Closed) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers ParentSquare 🍂✨ It's hard to believe last week began the first week of fall when the summer's warmth still hangs around! ☀️ Schools have been busy fundraising, bringing our community together, and raising money for our students. Students continue to thrive, engaging in lessons inside and outside the classroom! From hands-on experiments to outdoor activities, their enthusiasm is contagious. It’s amazing to see how learning can happen everywhere! Dry Creek Spotlight October is National Principals Month, and we are excited to showcase each of our exceptional principals in a new video series debuting this week. The series will tell their story and give you a glimpse into their lives as principals. We will release new videos of each principal each week this month, so be sure to tune in and follow us on social media @drycreekschools. Throughout this month, we encourage everyone to show appreciation for the hard work and commitment our principals demonstrate every day. Thank you for all that you do to inspire and guide us! Dry Creek is fortunate to have the best principals running our schools! Their commitment and dedication to our students and school communities is invaluable! Gifted and Talented Program (GATE) Testing To qualify for the GATE program, students in grades 2-7 must obtain the necessary RAVEN Progressive Matrices test score and meet numerous other criteria. For more information on this program, click HERE . For the testing scheduled for grades 3 through 7, click HERE . We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know that you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 September 30, 2024
Monday, Sep 30 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - September 23, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Oct 3 - Board of Trustees Meeting Oct 24 - 1 Pill Can Kill Parent Night Oct 28 - Nov 1 - Conference Week (Minimum Day Schedule) Nov 11 - Veteran's Day Holiday (NO School/District Closed) Nov 25 - Nov 29 - Thanksgiving Break (NO School/District Closed) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers ParentSquare 🌟 What a fantastic last week in our schools! We kicked off last week with a Staff Professional Development Day, which didn’t disappoint. It’s always a treat to have a day when all of our staff come together simultaneously to bond and learn new things to bring back to our school sites. Our students have been diving deep into their classes, showcasing their curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. 🧠✨ There have already been many family events happening on our campuses, and it’s always heartwarming to bring our school community together. Let’s keep this positive energy going! 💙📚 Dry Creek Spotlight California PBIS recognized Antelope Meadows Elementary School at the Platinum level for implementing Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) during the 2023-2024 school year. 😍 WATCH: See how positivity radiates throughout the school, where students and staff are kind, respectful, responsible, and safe. Dry Creek takes pride in the professional development it provides to our staff, and here is just one example of the sessions taking place today. Kicking off the morning, the Classified Staff was recharged by Motivational Speaker Kevin Bracy. He got us all on our feet, feeling positive vibes and a reminder of our "Why." Each of our staff members is a difference-maker in the lives of our students. We are so excited to take this energy back to our school sites and continue it throughout the school year! Gifted and Talented Program (GATE) Testing To qualify for the GATE program, students in grades 2-7 must obtain the necessary RAVEN Progressive Matrices test score and meet numerous other criteria. For more information on this program, click HERE . For the testing scheduled for grades 3 through 7, click HERE . We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know that you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 September 23, 2024
Monday, Sep 23 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - September 16, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Sept 16 - Staff Development Day (No School) Sept 20 - Progress Reports Available in Aeries Oct 3 - Board of Trustees Meeting Oct 24 - 1 Pill Can Kill Parent Night Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Board of Trustees Info Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers 🌟 Our classrooms have been buzzing with energy, creativity, and imagination! From engaging lessons to fun activities, our kids have been thriving and having a blast while learning. 📚✨ Seeing our students' smiles and enthusiasm has been the highlight of last week! Keep up the great work, everyone! 👏😊 Dry Creek Spotlight Dry Creek takes pride in the professional development it provides to our staff, and here is just one example of the sessions taking place today. Kicking off the morning, the Classified Staff was recharged by Motivational Speaker Kevin Bracy. He got us all on our feet, feeling positive vibes and a reminder of our "Why." Each of our staff members is a difference-maker in the lives of our students. We are so excited to take this energy back to our school sites and continue it throughout the school year! Dear Dry Creek Families, Dry Creek takes pride in ensuring the safety and well-being of our students, which is our top priority. We want to share some important information regarding our proactive approach to emergency preparedness. Clear communication and understanding are crucial in an emergency situation. To help you become familiar with our emergency procedures and terminologies, we are sharing the District’s Emergency Response App, which mirrors our School Safety Guidebook found in every classroom. You may also find the Emergency Response App a useful personal resource should you be faced with an emergency in the community. You can click on the link below to access the District’s Emergency Response App: https://drycreek-c927d.web.app/ From your mobile device, tap to follow the link and add it to your home screen. We continue to encourage staff, students, and community members that if they “See Something, Say Something” by reporting concerns to school staff or calling 911 for emergencies. We appreciate your continued support and partnership in keeping our school community safe. Your involvement is invaluable, and we look forward to working together for the safety of our students. Sincerely, Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Gifted and Talented Program (GATE) Testing To qualify for the GATE program, students in grades 2-7 must obtain the necessary RAVEN Progressive Matrices test score and meet numerous other criteria. For more information on this program, click HERE . For the testing scheduled for grades 3 through 7, click HERE . We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know that you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 September 16, 2024 [Monday, Sep 16 at 2:26 PM] Please note that the date for the 1 Pill Can Kill Parent Academy Night is October 24, 2024, not September. Sorry for the confusion!
Monday, Sep 16 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - September 9, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Sept 11 - Virtual Back to School Safety Night Sept 12 - Board of Trustees Meeting Sept 16 - Staff Development Day (No School) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers What a week last week! From dynamic learning activities to exciting sports events and vibrant student engagement, our schools have been buzzing with energy and achievement. Dive into our weekly recap reel to see the highlights and celebrate the incredible spirit of our students and staff. Here's to another great week in Dry Creek! Dry Creek Spotlight Middle School Fall Sports are in full swing! Highlighted below are students from Antelope Crossing Middle School's Cross Country, Boys Flag Football, and Girls Volleyball teams. Way to go, Cougars! Did you know that our middle schools offer various sports options for students? Fall Sports Winter Sports Spring Sports Boys & Girls Cross Countr y 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Boys & Girls Wrestling 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Boys & Girls Track & Field 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Boys Flag Football 7th & 8th Grade Boys Basketball 7th & 8th Grade Boys Volleyball 7th & 8th Grade Girls Volleyball 7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball 7th & 8th Grade Girls Flag Football 7th & 8th Grade All students participating in school sports teams must complete an Athletic Enrollment through APPRYSE online. For all information regarding school athletics and Athletic Enrollment, visit your school's website athletic page, linked below. Antelope Crossing Creekview Ranch Silverado Dear Dry Creek Families, Dry Creek takes pride in ensuring the safety and well-being of our students, which is our top priority. We want to share some important information regarding our proactive approach to emergency preparedness. Clear communication and understanding are crucial in an emergency situation. To help you become familiar with our emergency procedures and terminologies, we are sharing the District’s Emergency Response App, which mirrors our School Safety Guidebook found in every classroom. You may also find the Emergency Response App a useful personal resource should you be faced with an emergency in the community. You can click on the link below to access the District’s Emergency Response App: https://drycreek-c927d.web.app/ From your mobile device, tap to follow the link and add it to your home screen. Dry Creek is hosting a “Virtual” Back to School Parent/Guardian Safety Night on September 11th at 6:00 p.m. We encourage all families to tune in to this opportunity to learn more about safety strategies in our schools. For more details about this event and virtual information, click the following link: https://www.drycreek.k12.ca.us/default-post-page/~board/news-board/post/back-to-school-virtual-parentguardian-safety-night-september-11 We continue to encourage staff, students, and community members that if they “See Something, Say Something” by reporting concerns to school staff or calling 911 for emergencies. We appreciate your continued support and partnership in keeping our school community safe. Your involvement is invaluable, and we look forward to working together for the safety of our students. Sincerely, Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Virtual Back-to-School Parent/Guardian Safety Night Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 6:00 - 7:00 PM This is a virtual event. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89482290762?pwd=hSdbTMSf4Xm5WaWCxkfRxh8r7naT1X.1 Meeting ID: 894 8229 0762 Passcode: 128361 About this course : Please join us virtually as we start the new year to discuss some of our district's current & planned safety and security measures. This presentation will overview our current and planned physical security and policy updates that we are preparing to implement to provide your student/s with a safe learning environment. Additionally, parents/guardians will be provided information and training on their roles in the unlikely event of a critical incident on campus. So please join our Safety and Security Consultant, Jeff Solomon, for a 60-minute overview with an opportunity for questions and answers at the end of the program. Presented by Jeff Solomon, CEO of Consortium Training Consultants. Jeff and DPREP have been Dry Creek's school safety consultants for over a decade. Their team knows our schools inside and out and has led multiple training sessions for staff, including Active Shooter Incident, Critical Issues in Campus Safety, and new this year, Managing Difficult Moments and Understanding the Escalation of Violence. Punjabi Flyer Russian Flyer Spanish Flyer Ukrainian Flyer Gifted and Talented Program (GATE) Testing To qualify for the GATE program, students in grades 2-7 must obtain the necessary score of the RAVEN Progressive Matrices test and meet numerous other criteria. For more information on this program, click HERE . For the testing scheduled for grades 3 through 7, click HERE . ParentSquare Powered by Aeries Communication As a reminder, Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District relies on ParentSquare for all school communication, including general and emergency messaging, primarily through email, text, and app notifications. Each parent/guardian has an account automatically generated using the contact information from their Aeries Parent Portal. If you still need to activate your ParentSquare account, we will be sending a prompt to get you started. We highly encourage parents and guardians to access their accounts so they can download the mobile app and update their preferences on when and how they are notified and preferred language translation to receive messaging. ParentSquare iOS App Download ParentSquare Android App Download Here's What You Can Do With ParentSquare: Receive messages from the district/school via email, text, or app notification Choose to receive information as it comes or all at once at 6 pm daily Communicate in your preferred language Comment on district/school postings to engage in your school community Starting in the 2024-2025 school year, all teachers will use ParentSquare as their primary form of communication and may use additional features, such as group messaging, online signups, signups to volunteer or donate items to the classroom, and more, all from your phone. We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know that you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . The Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District is looking for talented and enthusiastic interpreters to provide in person interpreting for parent meetings. Candidates selected will interpret at IEP meetings, ELAC/DELAC meetings, parent/teacher conferences and other school Events. For parents, community members and district employees who are interested in being an interpreter in our district for non-English speaking families, please contact Kestley Brendle at the district office 916-770-8858 or email kbrendle@dcjesd.us . This is a great service in connecting students, parents and our schools in ensuring student success.The hourly rate is $25.00. Interpreters are needed during the daytime/school hours. While we encourage all of our multilingual community members to become interpreters for our schools, our languages in most need of interpreters include: Punjabi, Farsi (Persian), Pashto, Vietnamese, Arabic, Russian, and Ukrainian. If interested, you must complete a background check using the Live Scan screening fingerprint process. There is a cost associated with this process which is not reimbursed by the district. Once this procedure is completed, we will add you to our interpreter list. We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 September 9, 2024
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Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel - August 26, 2024
Dry Creek's Weekly Newsreel Dates to Know Sept 2 - Labor Day (No School) Sept 12 - Board of Trustees Meeting Sept 11 - Virtual Back to School Safety Night Sept 16 - Staff Development Day (No School) Quick Links Academic Calendar Aeries Parent Portal Breakfast & Lunch Menus Community Flyers 😍 ICYMI: Here is last week's Recap Reel! It's another great week in Dry Creek! Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Virtual Back-to-School Parent/Guardian Safety Night Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 6:00 - 7:00 PM This is a virtual event. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89482290762?pwd=hSdbTMSf4Xm5WaWCxkfRxh8r7naT1X.1 Meeting ID: 894 8229 0762 Passcode: 128361 About this course : Please join us virtually as we start the new year to discuss some of our district's current & planned safety and security measures. This presentation will overview our current and planned physical security and policy updates that we are preparing to implement to provide your student/s with a safe learning environment. Additionally, parents/guardians will be provided information and training on their roles in the unlikely event of a critical incident on campus. So please join our Safety and Security Consultant, Jeff Solomon, for a 60-minute overview with an opportunity for questions and answers at the end of the program. Presented by Jeff Solomon, DPREP's National Director of Safety Jeff and DPREP have been Dry Creek's school safety consultants for over a decade. Their team knows our schools inside and out and has led multiple training sessions for staff, including Active Shooter Incident, Critical Issues in Campus Safety, and new this year, Managing Difficult Moments and Understanding the Escalation of Violence. Punjabi Flyer Russian Flyer Spanish Flyer Ukrainian Flyer Gifted and Talented Program (GATE) Testing To qualify for the GATE program, students in grades 2-7 must obtain the necessary score of the RAVEN Progressive Matrices test and meet numerous other criteria. For more information on this program, click HERE . For the testing scheduled for grades 3 through 7, click HERE . ParentSquare Powered by Aeries Communication As a reminder, Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District relies on ParentSquare for all school communication, including general and emergency messaging, primarily through email, text, and app notifications. Each parent/guardian has an account automatically generated using the contact information from their Aeries Parent Portal. If you still need to activate your ParentSquare account, we will be sending a prompt to get you started. We highly encourage parents and guardians to access their accounts so they can download the mobile app and update their preferences on when and how they are notified and preferred language translation to receive messaging. ParentSquare iOS App Download ParentSquare Android App Download Here's What You Can Do With ParentSquare: Receive messages from the district/school via email, text, or app notification Choose to receive information as it comes or all at once at 6 pm daily Communicate in your preferred language Comment on district/school postings to engage in your school community Starting in the 2024-2025 school year, all teachers will use ParentSquare as their primary form of communication and may use additional features, such as group messaging, online signups, signups to volunteer or donate items to the classroom, and more, all from your phone. We are Social! Stay connected by following us @drycreekschools! Dry Creek brags about students and staff on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We are so #DCJESDPROUD of our Dry Creek School Community and would love you to join us in our online celebration and conversations. Did you know that you can also follow your student's school on Instagram? Follow our schools below: @antelopecrossingcougars @antelopemeadows @barrettranch @coyoteridgecoyotes @creekviewranchschool @heritageoakelementary @olivegroveeagles @quailglen @silveradobears Community Flyers Look what's NEW! Find information in our community for academic and parent resources, community events, youth activities, sports, and local park and recreation programs on our website homepage or click HERE . The Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District is looking for talented and enthusiastic interpreters to provide in person interpreting for parent meetings. Candidates selected will interpret at IEP meetings, ELAC/DELAC meetings, parent/teacher conferences and other school Events. For parents, community members and district employees who are interested in being an interpreter in our district for non-English speaking families, please contact Kestley Brendle at the district office 916-770-8858 or email kbrendle@dcjesd.us . This is a great service in connecting students, parents and our schools in ensuring student success.The hourly rate is $25.00. Interpreters are needed during the daytime/school hours. While we encourage all of our multilingual community members to become interpreters for our schools, our languages in most need of interpreters include: Punjabi, Farsi (Persian), Pashto, Vietnamese, Arabic, Russian, and Ukrainian. If interested, you must complete a background check using the Live Scan screening fingerprint process. There is a cost associated with this process which is not reimbursed by the district. Once this procedure is completed, we will add you to our interpreter list. We are Hiring! Dry Creek is not only a great place to learn but also a great place to work! Click HERE to see what career opportunities await you! Recruitment Contact: Shelly Husary Personnel Technician, Dry Creek Schools 916-770-88 78 | www.drycreekschools.us | shusary@dcjesd.us 8849 Cook Riolo Rd., Roseville, CA 95747 August 26, 2024
Monday, Aug 26 2024