February 2024

Parents,

Next week we are bringing back the Cascade Chinese New Year celebration. This is a fun family celebration. This year is the year of the dragon. Our event will be on February 22, starting at 5:30 and ending at 7:00 pm. There will games to play and other fun activities, and Chinese treats. We hope to see you here on the 22nd

IMPORTANT DATES:

• February 19 – President’s Day-No School
• February 22 – Chinese New Year Celebration 5:30-7:00 PM
• February 26 – 8 AM 3rd and 4th Battle of the Books
• March 1 – Dr. Seuss Day-Dress Up as Your Favorite Dr. Seuss Character
• March 6 – Spring Picture Day
• March 15-16 – Willy Wonka Play at Canyon View Jr. High
• March 11-12 – Professional Development/Teacher Work Day No School
• Mar 19 – PTA Meeting 9:30 AM
• March 19 – Math/Art Night 5:30 PM
• ASD Bright Ideas Super Saturdays for K-6th Grade

Our Chinese Immersion lottery acceptance letters have been sent out. We have a few openings available. If you are interested in joining a great language development program we will fill the remaining openings on a first come basis.

Parents,
Thank you for your support of our school. Our teachers feel the support you give to us on a daily basis. Our teachers work hard to provide a quality education to each of your children.
They feel your support on a daily basis. This support comes from simple things like getting your children to school, reading with them each night, asking questions about how their day went. We
love working at Cascade and teaching your children each day.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• February 12 – 8 am 5th and 6th Battle of books throughout the school, ending in the Library
• February 12 –  1st Grade Dragon Parade 12:40 in the halls. First grade Chinese immersion parents are welcome. Parade last approximately 10 minutes.
• February 13 – PTA Meeting 9:30 am
• February 19  – President’s Day-No School
• February 22 – Chinese New Year Celebration 5:30-7:00 PM
• February 26 – 8 am 3rd and 4th Battle of books throughout the school, ending in the Library

Also, ASD Bright Ideas Super Saturdays for K-6 th Grade

Our Chinese Immersion lottery has been postponed by the district. It will be in the next few days. As soon as the lottery is completed we will send out letters to all who have applied.

Parents,

Thank you for all you are doing during our drop off and pick up times when we all work together we are helping this part of school be safer and run more efficiently.

• Slow down while at school
• Put your cell phones off
• Be courteous of others
• Always watch for kids
• Pull forward
• Never wave students across traffic
• At the stop sign on 800 East please make only right hand turns

Parent Teacher Conferences are on February 8, 2024. Teachers are sending progress reports home for your students. They will also be sending out sign up sheets for those parents who wish to discuss in further detail the progress of their students.

Next week our library is hosting the Book Fair. Please stop in and look at all the great books for kids to read.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• February 5-8 Heart-A-Grams on sale
• February 6-8 Book Fair
• February 8 Parent Teacher Conferences
• February 9 Teacher Work Day-No School
• February 19 President’s Day-No School
• February 22 Chinese New Year Celebration 5:30-7:00 PM
• ASD Bright Ideas Super Saturdays for K-6th Grade

Our Chinese Immersion lottery will be held at the end of next week. Letters will be sent out by Friday.