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Week of May 2-6

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  Hello Trailblazer Families, It's hard to believe that May is upon us! Our students are continuing with their hard work in our classrooms. Students in grades 3rd-5th focused extra hard this week throughout our state CAASPP testing. This testing continues into next week. Thank you for helping your students get good rest and nutritious breakfasts! Our FINAL Village Rally of the year is coming up this week on Wednesday, May 4th. We encourage all of our students to wear their Village T-shirt or colors and show their Village pride! HERE  is our Habit #1  HERE  Is our Habit #2 HERE  is our Habit #3  HERE  is our Habit #4 HERE  is our Habit #5 HERE  is our Habit #6 HERE  is our Habit #7 Teachers Who Make a Difference: Congratulations to our very own Ms. Triplett who was nominated as our Teacher Who Makes a Difference for 2021-22.  Ms. Triplett will be honored at a banquet recognizing teachers in Placer County.  We are so thankful to have Ms. Triplett at Diamond Creek and all of the posit

Week of April 25-29

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Hello Trailblazer Families, It was a great week back with our students! We hope you all had a wonderful Spring Break. Our 3rd-5th grade students begin CAASPP testing this week which is our state testing that happens in all districts in CA. Each classroom teacher will provide you with the class schedule for testing. Please make sure students are getting extra rest and eating healthy breakfasts! We also have some fun end of the year PTC events coming up soon as well as on site events. Please check out the dates below and mark your calendars! We are excited to end the year strong as a Diamond Creek community. Students enjoyed our final Village Meeting of the year this past week. They were able to meet with their Village teammates and reviewed Habit #7: Find Your Balance . We discussed and practiced ways we can be our best self like showing persistence, celebrating others, failing and trying again, and knowing when to say no. We will have one final All School Rally for the year on M

Week of April 18-22

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Hello Trailblazer Families, We wish you a wonderful, safe Spring Break! We will see students back on Tuesday, April 19th. Have a great break! HERE  is our Habit #1  HERE  Is our Habit #2 HERE  is our Habit #3  HERE  is our Habit #4 HERE  is our Habit #5 HERE  is our Habit #6 HERE  is our Habit #7 Our students have been practicing their Village chants and we wanted to share these with you as well!  HERE  are the chants if you'd like to practice at home too!  START/END TIME 2022-23 The times for our start and end time were previously shared in an email in February. Please note we will now dismiss at 2:02 instead of 2:12. The start time for next year is still 7:45. Thank you CANNED Food Drive: April 25th-29th Please read through the flyer linked HERE which gives all of the details of our Annual Canned Food Drive. Our TK students doing number talks with Mrs. Martinez, our teacher who supports our math instruction! OPEN HOUSE - May 11th, 2022 Our Open House date is May 11th from 5:30-

Week of April 4-8

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Hello Trailblazer Families, We had another AMAZING All-School Village Rally on Wednesday. We kicked off Habit #7: Find Your Balance. Students had time to reflect on ways they find balance in their life and also participate in a fun minute-to-win-it game. It's incredible to see our Villages back together, representing their Village as a school. Please note the deadline to order Yearbooks is quickly approaching - APRIL 4th! Information is listed below. HERE  is our Habit #1  HERE  Is our Habit #2 HERE  is our Habit #3  HERE  is our Habit #4 HERE  is our Habit #5 HERE  is our Habit #6 HERE  is our Habit #7 Our students have been practicing their Village chants and we wanted to share these with you as well!  HERE  are the chants if you'd like to practice at home too!  Practicing Habit #7 at our Village Rally START/END TIME 2022-23 The times for our start and end time were previously shared in an email in February. Please note we will now dismiss at 2:02 instead of 2:12. The star