Month: February 2022

Muraoka Families,

March is fast approaching! Parent–teacher conferences will be here before you know it, and you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to discuss your child‘s progress with your teacher. If you haven’t scheduled your conference, please reach out to your teacher. Please read below for this week’s updates!

Update on Mask Mandates:

Effective February 28^th masks will no longer be required outdoors in CVESD for students or staff. Any student or staff member who feels more comfortable wearing a mask while outdoors at school is welcome to continue to do so.  At this time, we will continue to have the mandate to always wear masks indoors for all students and adults.   We will continue to monitor health organizations recommendations, and local, state, and federal mandates to determine the best course of action as we navigate through this pandemic.

Covid Weekly Testing at Muraoka:

Weekly testing through Covid Clinic will begin March 2^nd. Please be sure to register if you would like your child to be tested weekly at Muraoka. This is optional for students but a requirement for any student involved in a Muraoka sports team.  If you want to register your student, please visit:   https://school.covidclinic.org/register.

If you had previously opted in, but would like to opt-out, please email:  k12@covidclinic.org

TK and Kindergarten ONLINE Registration for 2022-2023:

Registration for Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten for the 2022-2023 school year will open ONLINE on Wednesday, March 2. To register, please visit Registration Link.

You will need your child’s birth certificate, updated immunization record, one current proof of residency, and your photo identification ready to upload during the enrollment process.

AGE Parent Preview Night – 2nd Opportunity

Families of students in Grades 4, 5 and 6 are invited to attend a preview night of the materials and curriculum for Adolescent Growth Education hosted by CVESD.  If you attended on February 22nd, this will be the same presentation.  If you were unable to attend, this is another opportunity to receive the information.  The dates and time are below:

• March 1^st at 5:30 PM – Fifth Grade
• March 2^nd at 5:30 PM – Sixth Grade
• March 3^rd at 5:30 PM – Fourth Grade

Please see the flyers below in both English and in Spanish for each event that contain the links to attend.

AGE Gd 4 Parent Flyer 03.03.22

AGE Gd 4 Parent Flyer 03.03.22 SPANISH

AGE Gd 5 Parent Flyer 03.01.22

AGE Gd 5 Parent Flyer 03.01.22 SPANISH

AGE Gd 6 Parent Flyer 03.02.22

AGE Gd 6 Parent Flyer 03.02.22 SPANISH

Important Dates:

Read Across America Spirit Week Schedule

Feb 28^th   Blacktop Assembly

Feb 28^th Silly Hair

Feb 28^th   Muraoka B-LAC Meeting LINK

Meeting ID: 940 7007 5857

Passcode: 0mCqM4

Mar 1 Pajama Day or Dress to Impress for Spring Pictures

Mar 2 Tourist Day or Dress to Impress for Spring Pictures

Mar 2 Kindergarten and TK Registration begins online

Mar 3 Represent your favorite sports team

Mar 3 Virtual SSC Meeting

Mar 4 Dress as a famous person

Mar 13 Daylight Savings- Move clock forward 1 hour

Mar 10-17Parent Teacher Conferences and Minimum Days

Mar 21-April 1 Spring Break

 

 

Muraoka Families,

We hope our Muraoka families enjoyed the long weekend. Please read below for this week’s announcements.

Volunteer Protocol Update:

Our district policy for unvaccinated volunteers has changed. Effective February 22, 2022, CVESD will be allowing unvaccinated parents to participate as volunteers/chaperones if they test weekly. Parents must present negative test results to our office staff. Volunteers must continue to wear masks on campus and follow all other requirements to volunteer.

Incoming Kindergarten Parent Meeting:

Do you have an incoming kindergarten student? Please join us for an informational session this Thursday, Feb 24^th at 5pm to get your questions answered prior to the start of registration.

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 967 6370 5680

Passcode: 5KAWqz 

Covid Weekly Testing at Muraoka:

Weekly testing through Covid Clinic will begin March 2^nd. Please be sure to register if you would like your child to be tested weekly at Muraoka. This is optional for students but a requirement for any student involved in a Muraoka sports team.  If you want to register your student, please visit:   https://school.covidclinic.org/register.  If you had previously opted in, but would like to opt-out, please email:  k12@covidclinic.org

Traffic Updates:

Please help us keep our students and families safe by following these guidelines:

1. Please avoid parking or driving through the bus loop.
2. Please DO NOT use the staff parking lot for pick up or drop off
3. Please only use designated cross walks to cross the street
4. Do not leave your vehicle unattended in red or yellow zones
5. Please adhere to 25mph on our surrounding streets

Previously Published News

Plans for the 2022-2023 School Year:

We need your help planning for the new school year that is quickly approaching! To assist us in successfully planning for the new school year, it is very helpful to know if your child(ren) will be returning to Muraoka in July. Please take a moment to answer the following survey:

Returning to Muraoka Survey

ELPAC

Our students who are second language learners of English will be taking the ELPAC (English Language Proficiency Assessments for California) in the coming weeks.  A notification would have already gone out to you if your student is participating in this assessment.

Adolescent Growth Education Parent Preview Night for Grades 4/5/6:

Join the zoom meeting to learn more about the adolescent growth education resources that will be shared with your 4^th, 5^th, and 6^th graders.

February 22 6-7pm

Meeting Link

Important Dates:

Feb 22 AGE Parent Preview Virtual Meeting Link

Feb 24 Muraoka Virtual Kindergarten Registration Meeting 5pm

Mar 2 Kindergarten Registration Begins

Mar 9 CVESD Board Meeting

3/10-3/17 Parent Teacher Conferences and Minimum Days

3/21-4/1 Spring Break

 

Muraoka Families,

This is an exciting week for our 6^th grade students as they depart for 6^th Grade Camp on Monday morning! We wish them a safe, fun-filled, memorable week! Thank you to our 6^th grade teachers for planning this memorable experience. Please read below for upcoming events on campus.

President’s Day Holiday Weekend

Muraoka Elementary will be closed February 18th and 21st in observance of the President’s Day holiday.  Both Thursday, February 17th and Tuesday, February 22nd will be regular dismissal days.

ELPAC

Our students who are second language learners of English will be taking the ELPAC (English Language Proficiency Assessments for California) in the coming weeks.  A notification would have already gone out to you if your student is participating in this assessment. 

Random Acts of Kindness Week February 14^th -17^th:

Muraoka Student Council has planned an exciting Random Acts of Kindness week where our Momongas will be participating in kindness challenges during recess and spirit days all week.

Previously Published News

Plans for the 2022-2023 School Year:

We need your help planning for the new school year that is quickly approaching! To assist us in successfully planning for the new school year, it is very helpful to know if your child(ren) will be returning to Muraoka in July. Please take a moment to answer the following survey:

Returning to Muraoka Survey

Adolescent Growth Education Parent Preview Night for Grades 4/5/6:

Join the zoom meeting to learn more about the adolescent growth education resources that will be shared with your 4^th, 5^th, and 6^th graders.

February 23^rd 6-7pm

Meeting Link

TK and Kindergarten Registration Virtual Meeting:

Please join us for this information session for families of children eligible for kindergarten or transitional kindergarten for the 2022-2023 school year.

February 16^th 6:00-7:30pm

Meeting Link

Important Dates:

Feb 14th Momonga Monday Blacktop Assembly- 

Feb 16^th TK and Kindergarten Registration Meeting

Feb 23 AGE Parent Preview Virtual Meeting

Feb 18 Lincoln Day No School

Feb 21 Washington Day No School

3/10-3/17 Parent Teacher Conferences and Minimum Days

3/21-4/1 Spring Break

 

Muraoka Families,

We hope our Muraoka families enjoyed the beautiful weekend! We wanted to take a moment to thank our amazing teachers and staff that have gone above and beyond during these challenging times to ensure our students continue to learn and grow. We are so proud of our entire community. Thank you, Muraoka Families, for your continued support. As always, please do not hesitate to reach with any questions! Let’s make it a great week!

Mrs. Mazeau and Mrs. Rayray

Momonga 4 School Wide Expectations:

The first quarter of the school year was spent establishing our Momonga 4 school wide expectations. These expectations were taught and continue to be reinforced in every area of our campus. Our Momonga 4 are: Be Safe! Be Respectful! Be Responsible! Be Kind! Please continue to use this language at home and challenge your student by asking them how they displayed these pillars today!

Plans for the 2022-2023 School Year:

We need your help planning for the new school year that is quickly approaching! To assist us in successfully planning for the new school year, it is very helpful to know if your child(ren) will be returning to Muraoka in July. Please take a moment to answer the following survey:

Returning to Muraoka Survey

Adolescent Growth Education Parent Preview Night for Grades 4/5/6:

Join the zoom meeting to learn more about the adolescent growth education resources that will be shared with your 4^th, 5^th, and 6^th graders.

February 23^rd 6-7pm

Meeting Link

TK and Kindergarten Registration Virtual Meeting:

Please join us for this information session for families of children eligible for kindergarten or transitional kindergarten for the 2022-2023 school year.

February 16^th 6:00-7:30pm

Meeting Link

Muraoka Safety Patrol:

We are excited to announce that our Safety Patrol will begin their work on Monday, February 7^th.  You will find them helping our Momongas cross safely before and after school. Please help them by following all protocols in our crosswalks and parking lots. This is also a friendly reminder to refrain from picking up and dropping off students in the staff parking lot as this makes it challenging for our staff to arrive and leave campus. Thank you for your cooperation.

Random Acts of Kindness Week February 14-17^th:

Muraoka Student Council has planned an exciting Random Acts of Kindness week where our Momongas will be participating in kindness challenges during recess and spirit days all week.

Feb 14th: Celebrating Kindness with Friends: Wear Pink and Red

Feb 15th: It’s Cool to be Kind- Wear Your Shades

Feb 16th: Throw Kindness Like Confetti: Rainbow/Neon Day

Feb 17th: Double the Kindness- Twin Day

Kid’s Heart Challenge:

Thank you to our Muroaka community for helping us exceed our fundraising goal! Together, we raised over $3,300 for heart health! Muroaka had 13 students hit the top fundraising goal and had the opportunity to slime Mrs. Mazeau and Mrs. Rayray on Friday!

Important Dates:

Feb 7th Momonga Monday Blacktop Assembly- Wear your spirit gear!

Feb 9^th CVESD Board Meeting Link

Feb 14-Feb 17^th Random Acts of Kindness Spirit Week

Feb 16^th TK and Kindergarten Registration Meeting

February 23 AGE Parent Preview Virtual Meeting

Feb 18 Lincoln Day No School

Feb 21 Washington Day No School

3/10-3/17 Parent Teacher Conferences and Minimum Days

3/21-4/1 Spring Break

 

Familias de Muraoka,

¡Esperamos que nuestras familias de Muraoka hayan disfrutado del hermoso fin de semana! Queríamos tomarnos un momento para agradecer a nuestros increíbles maestros y personal que han hecho todo lo posible durante estos tiempos difíciles para garantizar que nuestros estudiantes continúen aprendiendo y creciendo. Estamos muy orgullosos de toda nuestra comunidad. Gracias, familias de Muraoka, por su apoyo. Como siempre, no dude en ponerse en contacto con cualquier pregunta. ¡Hagamos que sea una gran semana!

Sra. Mazeau y Sra. Rayray

Momonga 4 Expectativas de toda la escuela:

El primer trimestre del año escolar se dedicó a establecer nuestra Momonga 4 expectativas de toda la escuela. Estas expectativas se enseñaron y continúan reforzándose en cada área de nuestro campus. Nuestra Momonga 4 son: ¡Cuidate! ¡Se respetuoso! ¡Sé responsable! ¡Se amable! ¡Continúe usando este lenguaje en casa y desafíe a su estudiante preguntándole cómo mostró estos pilares hoy!

Planes para el año escolar 2022-2023:

¡Necesitamos su ayuda para planificar el nuevo año escolar que se acerca rápidamente! Para ayudarnos a planificar con éxito el nuevo año escolar, es muy útil saber si sus hijos regresarán a Muraoka en julio. Tómese un momento para responder la siguiente encuesta:

Volviendo a la Encuesta Muraoka

Noche de vista previa para padres de educación sobre el crecimiento de los adolescentes para los grados 4/5/6:

Únase a la reunión de Zoom para obtener más información sobre los recursos de educación sobre el crecimiento de los adolescentes que se compartirán con sus 4 ^el , 5 ^el , y 6 ^el calificadores

23 de febrero ^rd 6-7pm

Enlace de reunión

Reunión virtual de registro de TK y kindergarten:

Únase a nosotros en esta sesión informativa para familias de niños elegibles para kindergarten o kindergarten de transición para el año escolar 2022-2023.

16 de febrero ^el 6:00-7:30 p. m.

Enlace de reunión

Patrulla de seguridad de Muraoka:

Nos complace anunciar que nuestra Patrulla de Seguridad comenzará su trabajo el lunes 7 de febrero. ^el . Los encontrará ayudando a nuestros Momongas a cruzar de manera segura antes y después de la escuela. Ayúdalos siguiendo todos los protocolos en nuestros cruces peatonales y estacionamientos. Este es también un recordatorio amistoso para abstenerse de recoger y dejar a los estudiantes en el estacionamiento del personal, ya que esto dificulta que nuestro personal llegue y salga del campus. Gracias por su cooperación.

Semana de actos aleatorios de bondad del 14 al 17 de febrero ^el :

El Consejo Estudiantil de Muraoka ha planeado una emocionante semana de actos de bondad al azar donde nuestros Momongas participarán en desafíos de bondad durante el recreo y los días de espíritu durante toda la semana.

14 de febrero: Celebrando la bondad con amigos: vístete de rosa y rojo

15 de febrero: Es genial ser amable: usa tus gafas de sol

16 de febrero: Lanzar bondad como confeti: Día del arcoíris/neón

17 de febrero: Duplica la amabilidad: día de los gemelos

Desafío del corazón de los niños:

¡Gracias a nuestra comunidad de Muroaka por ayudarnos a superar nuestra meta de recaudación de fondos! ¡Juntos recaudamos más de $3,300 para la salud del corazón! ¡Muroaka hizo que 13 estudiantes alcanzaran la meta principal de recaudación de fondos y tuvieron la oportunidad de engañar a la Sra. Mazeau y la Sra. Rayray el viernes!

Fechas importantes:

7 de febrero Asamblea de Momonga Monday Blacktop: ¡Use su equipo espiritual!

9 de febrero ^el Enlace de reunión de la junta de CVESD

14 de febrero-17 de febrero ^el Semana del Espíritu de Actos de Bondad al Azar

16 de febrero ^el Reunión de registro de TK y kindergarten

23 de febrero Reunión virtual de vista previa para padres de AGE

18 de febrero Día de Lincoln No hay clases

21 de febrero Día de Washington No hay clases

3/10-3/17 Conferencias de padres y maestros y días mínimos

3/21-4/1 Vacaciones de primavera