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Reminder: Celebrate Multilingualism with Community C...
Reminder: Carson City School District's English Learner Program will host their first Community Connections Event Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 6:00-7:30 p.m., in the Carson High School Library. The event will focus on the District's EL program and provide opportunities for celebrating multilingualism. Childcare will be provided by students participating in the Early Childhood Program at Carson High. Please see the attached flyer in English and Spanish for more details. If there are any questions, please contact Dr. Tanya Scott, Director of EL & Pre-K Programming at tscott@carson.k12.nv.us.
Monday, Sep 16 2024
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Districtwide Announcements: Art Classes and Contests...
All: The below and attached information comes from school-related activities and local community partners hosting events that may be of interest to you or your child(ren). The Carson City School District and/or the School Board of Trustees neither endorse nor sponsor the organizations or activities represented in this announcement. The distribution of these materials are provided as a community service. Teen Art Fusion offers open studio and connection opportunities for students interested in visual art after school on minimum days (every second and fourth Wednesday from 12 noon to 4 p.m. at 801 North Roop Street near the Carson City Aquatics Center . Cost: $10 or get a discount code from any Carson High Art Teacher. See attached flyer for registration details and other information. Maggie M's Beginning Art Class is offering classes for both adults and teens every Wednesday from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. (adults) and from 3:00-4:30 p.m. (middle and high school-age students) in the Drawing Studio at the Brewery Arts Center , 449 West King Street in Carson City. See the attached flyer for more information. The College Savings Division within the Nevada Treasury is proud to announce its 4th annual “What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up” Art Contest . The contest encourages Nevada students in Pre-K through 12th grades to use their artistic skills and creativity to produce a work of art demonstrating what they’d like their future career to be, all while getting them and their families excited about post-secondary education. Submissions will be open from August 12 until October 13. Three winners from each grade level will receive a $1,000, $500 or $250 prize deposited into a Future Path 529 college savings account. See attached flyer for more information. The University of Nevada, Reno College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources in partnership with 4-H invites youth and families to join the Carson Cluckers Poultry Club Tusday, Sept. 17, 6-8 p.m. and youth ages 5-19 to Garden Club Meet & Greet Thursday, Sept. 19, at 6 p.m. Both meetings will be held at 727 Fairview Drive, Suite F, in Carson City. See attached flyers for more information. Additionally, they will host the 4-H Harvest Fall Fest Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 5-8 p.m. at Fuji Park, 601 Old Creek Road in Carson City. See attached flyer. Sierra Inline Hockey League at the Marv Teixeira Pavillion at Mills Park is offering Roller Hockey Programs where youth can learn to play and compete in games and scrimmages weekly. See attached flyer in English and Spanish for registration information. The Carson High School Volleyball Team will host their Fourth Annual Volleyball Clinic for youth in grades 3rd through 8th, Saturday, October 5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Carson High Gymnasium. Registration deadline is Sept. 25. Cost: $40. See attached flyer for more information. The Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada are hosting after-school and evening meetings at several schools in Carson City throughout the month of September. Youth will be able to earn badges related to STEM, outdoors, entrepreneurship and life skills while making new friends. Scan the attached QR code or visit gssn.org/clt to fill out the permission slip. For questions or concerns, email girlscoutshelp@gssn.org. The Carson City Community Center will host a Block Party & Stage Show , Saturday, September 21, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Bob Boldrick Theater. The event will be held at 851 East William Street in Carson City. The Block Party will begin at 11 a.m. and will feature games, activities, backstage tours, food, art and other goodies. Beginning at 2 p.m., the Community Center invites community members to gather inside the Bob Boldrick Theater, at no cost, for Live Music, Short Performances and Theatre Groups. See attached flyer in English and Spanish for more information. Bowling Alleys in Carson City invite youth, ages 3-17, to sign up for the Carson Country United States Bowling Congress 2024-2025 Youth Bowling League . They offer 2-3 games per week depending on skill level and optional tournaments during the season. Bowlers also earn college scholarships. Registration and weekly fees vary by location. To register, scan the QR Code in the attached flyer. Seeliger Elementary School is gearing up for its 30th Annual Pumpkin Patch , which is set for Saturday, Oct. 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 2800 South Saliman Road in Carson City. See attached flyer in English and Spanish for more information. Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space has posted the Carson City Activity Guide for Fall 2024 . Sign up for swim lessons and youth sports including volleyball, basketball and more.
Friday, Sep 13 2024
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Celebrate Multilingualism with Community Connections...
All: Carson City School District's English Learner Program will host their first Community Connections Event Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 6:00-7:30 p.m., in the Carson High School Library. The event will focus on the District's EL program and provide opportunities for celebrating multilingualism. Childcare will be provided by students participating in the Early Childhood Program at Carson High. Please see the attached flyer in English and Spanish for more details. If there are any questions, please contact Dr. Tanya Scott, Director of EL & Pre-K Programming at tscott@carson.k12.nv.us.
Wednesday, Sep 11 2024
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Reminder: Minimum / Early Release Day Wednesday, Sep...
Reminder: Wednesday, September 11 , will be a Minimum / Early Release Day for all schools in the Carson City School District . Educators utilize this time for professional learning while students have the remainder of the day off. If you normally pick up your child after school, please be there promptly at the below dismissal times. High Schools – 11:40 a.m. Middle Schools – 12:00 p.m. Elementary Schools – 12:40 p.m. Pre-K – 10:55 a.m. Please refer to the district Academic Calendar to schedule or calendar these Wednesday Minimum Days . The dates are highlighted in orange and circled.
Tuesday, Sep 10 2024
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Carson City School Board Sponsoring American Citizen...
The Carson City School District’s Board of Trustees is pleased to sponsor the 23nd Annual American Citizen Essay Contest . Completed essays are due to the Carson City School District at 1402 West King Street no later than 5 p.m. Wednesday, October 16, 2024. The annual contest began in 2002 to honor the memory and events of September 11, 2001. A fund has been established by the Carson City Board of Trustees, which will celebrate and give a cash award for students at each level: elementary, middle school, and high school. Any public, charter, private or home-schooled student in Carson City may participate in the contest. The essay should be no longer than five (5) pages and may be as short as the student desires. The essay may be handwritten or typed. Essays will be judged within each grade level as follows: adherence to the topic, originality of thought and use of the traits of writing (ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency and conventions). The topic for this year is the following: “The Pledge of Allegiance mentions that our nation is indivisible. Considering divisions within our society today, what steps can you take to create unity?” Winners will be publicly announced at the Nov. 12, 2024 school board meeting. There will be winners for each level including elementary school, middle school and high school. Each winner will receive the following cash prizes. First-place winners will also be asked to read their essay during the school board meeting. First Place: $100 Second Place: $50 Third Place: $30 The first page of the essay must include the student’s name (first and last), his or her age , grade , telephone number , teacher’s name and school .
Wednesday, Sep 04 2024
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Districtwide Announcements: Girl Scouts, Block Party...
All: The below and attached information comes from school-related activities and local community partners hosting events that may be of interest to you or your child(ren). The Carson City School District and/or the School Board of Trustees neither endorse nor sponsor the organizations or activities represented in this announcement. The distribution of these materials are provided as a community service. The Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada are hosting after-school and evening meetings at several schools in Carson City throughout the month of September. Youth will be able to earn badges related to STEM, outdoors, entrepreneurship and life skills while making new friends. Scan the attached QR code or visit gssn.org/clt to fill out the permission slip. For questions or concerns, email girlscoutshelp@gssn.org. The Carson City Community Center will host a Block Party & Stage Show , Saturday, September 21, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Bob Boldrick Theater. The event will be held at 851 East William Street in Carson City. The Block Party will begin at 11 a.m. and will feature games, activities, backstage tours, food, art and other goodies. Beginning at 2 p.m., the Community Center invites community members to gather inside the Bob Boldrick Theater, at no cost, for Live Music, Short Performances and Theatre Groups. See attached flyer in English and Spanish for more information. Bowling Alleys in Carson City invite youth, ages 3-17, to sign up for the Carson Country United States Bowling Congress 2024-2025 Youth Bowling League . They offer 2-3 games per week depending on skill level and optional tournaments during the season. Bowlers also earn college scholarships. Registration and weekly fees vary by location. To register, scan the QR Code in the attached flyer.
Thursday, Aug 29 2024
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Reminder: Minimum / Early Release Day Wednesday, Aug...
Reminder: Wednesday, August 28 , will be a Minimum / Early Release Day for all schools in the Carson City School District . Educators utilize this time for professional learning while students have the remainder of the day off. If you normally pick up your child after school, please be there promptly at the below dismissal times. High Schools – 11:40 a.m. Middle Schools – 12:00 p.m. Elementary Schools – 12:40 p.m. Pre-K – 10:55 a.m. To further schedule out or calendar these Wednesday Minimum Days, please refer to the district Academic Calendar . The dates are highlighted in orange and circled.
Tuesday, Aug 27 2024
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Breakfast and Lunch Information for SY 24-25
New this year, students’ families will need to apply for reduced price or free meals. If a student does not qualify for free or reduced price meals they will need to pay full price. Apply for free or reduced meals via the following link or paper applications available at the front office https://linqconnect.com/public/meal-application/new . Prices Breakfast: $2.75 ($0.30 for reduced price) Lunch: $4.00 ($0.40 for reduced price)
Monday, Aug 12 2024