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Kinder Orientation
Do you have a child entering kindergarten or transitional kindergarten ("TK") at Miramar Ranch this fall? Please join us this Wednesday, May 23rd, from 6pm to 7pm in the Multipurpose Room for our kindergarten orientation. All families are welcome whether you are new to our school or whether you have an existing students in older grades. Learn what to expect in kindergarten; meet some of our teachers; and meet other kindergarten families.
If you have neighbors or friends with an incoming kindergarten student, please pass the word and make sure they know about Wednesday's event. See you there!
Attendance Matters!
Every Day Counts! Memorial Day Flyer
Please plan ahead for your holiday travel, so your child does not miss school.
Common sense tells us that kids can't learn in class if they aren't there.
Open House/Art Show & Auction/Spaghetti Dinner (May 31st)
Please join us for Miramar Ranch Elementary's 21st Annual Student Art Show and Auction. Thursday, May 31st from 5:00-7:30pm. The Spaghetti Dinner will be served 5:00-6:30 in the MPR, Adults $7.50, Child $5, or a Family of Four $21. Classrooms open from 6:00-7:00pm. See FLYER for full details.
Spring Family Movie Night
Friday June 8th, "Ferdinand" will be showing on the upper playground.
Movie starts at 7:30pm. Snack Bar will open at 7:00.
Do You Need Earlier Drop Off / Child Care?
(SAY - Before School Program Survey)
If so SAY is considering opening up at 6:00am if there is enough interest from parents. Parents if interested please complete the FORM and return it before June 1, 2018.
Staff Appreciation Week!
May 21st to May 25th is Staff Appreciation week! Let’s take time to thank all of our wonderful office, administrative, health and custodial staff, our librarian and media staff, cafeteria workers and noon duty, special services, counselors and aides, and our super science teacher! Feel free to bring in something for individual staff members who are special to your children, or just stop by to say thanks.
Below is a link to a sign-up sheet to bring in items to the staff lounge on Monday and Wednesday (May 21 and 23). Monday will be a continental breakfast and Wednesday will be a grab and go snack day. Please bring all items to the teacher/staff lounge in the morning on the day you have signed up. It takes a lot of hardworking individuals to keep our school great! Please sign up to show your appreciation!
http://signup.com/login/entry/470028273426000116
SUMMER CAMPS
Robotics Summer Camps
If your child aged 5 to 11 loves to build robots, Robot City Camp is the place to be this summer! See FLYER for full details.
Challenge Island Summer Camps
Challenge Island© will take your children on a unique “island” adventure where they work in collaborative tribes to take on various STEM/STEAM challenges using only the materials in their treasure chest and their creativity. Camps are open to kids grades 1 - 6. Tickets are now on sale!
Summer Hoops (Basketball) Camp
Have you started thinking about what to do with your students over the summer break, if so here is an option. Please download Flyer for full details.
San Diego Sol Summer Camps
Sol Summer Sports Camp or Sol Pee Wee Basketball
Archaeology Summer Camps
Archofacts Camp - Archaeology Facts For Kids
Attention Fifth Grade Parents!!
Once again, Mr. Benjamin’s Cotillion will be offered to Scripps Ranch children. This is a 65 year tradition of 6th grade children attending this program, throughout San Diego. Three generations of San Diego families have attended this class.
The classes will start this fall and end in April. The program is taught by Mr. Peter Benjamin. It involves a series of 1 hour classes, held on an every other Tuesday night schedule, 7:30-8:30. (Marshall Middle School) The cost for the 6 month program will be $260. A onetime payment or a 3 payment option.
Each class, the children are involved in topics pertaining to manners, thoughtfulness and self-confidence. Character issues are discussed as well. They also dance, in order for them to become more comfortable and self-assured in talking with others.
If you would like to receive an invitation, please fill out the form located at www.mrbenjamins.com Invitations will be mailed in late August. For more information about the program, feel free to visit the web site, www.mrbenjamins.com or contact Mr. Benjamin directly at (619) 222-3769.
SSC/SBMT Meeting
Tuesday's Meeting (May 8th) will be held in the Lounge.
SSC Agenda- May 2018 (Coming Soon)
FFA Volunteers Needed (2018-2019)
There are still positions that need to be filled for the next school year: Fundraising Coordinator, Halloween Carnival, Assemblies Coordinator & Character Education Coordinator. See Job Descriptions!
California School Parent Survey, 2017-2018
Your school needs you to complete this online survey to learn more about your opinions about it. This survey is an opportunity to communicate your perceptions about Miramar Ranch Elementary.
Access the survey using the following URL: surveys.wested.org/csps/MZ927VC
For further information see here!
Congratulations to Miramar Ranch Elementary
(A 2018 California Distinguished School)
Congratulations to all Miramar Ranch staff, students and families!
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today announced that 287 elementary schools are being honored under the California Distinguished Schools Program. "These schools implement outstanding educational programs and practices that help California students realize their potential, and put them on the path to achieve their dreams," Torlakson said. "Every day at these schools, teachers, administrators and classified employees, working with parents, apply their dedication, creativity, and talents toward providing a great education for all their students."
News Release & Full School Listing.
Sign Up for Text Messaging
Get immediate alerts in case of emergency. This is a very simple 2 step process.
The Flu: A Guide for Parents
Please download this handy dandy Influenza (the flu) Guide. For more information, visit www.cdc.gov/flu.
Is Your Child too Sick to Send to School
See the handy dandy guide to help you decide this very important decision.
MRE Facebook Group - Join us on Facebook!
Did you know we have a Facebook group dedicated to support MRE parents and staff by sharing the news, posting volunteer opportunities, getting your questions answered and connecting with other parents at school? Join us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mrehawks/ or enter "Miramar Ranch Elementary Hawks" in Facebook's search bar!
Dismissal Pattern
Here is this years Dismissal Pattern for after school pickup.
Important Phone Numbers
School Police non-emergency (619) 291-7678
Community Tips (Nationwide) (888) 580-8477
Be sure to sign up for the weekly newsletter, sync the google calendar to your phone, and join our Facebook group.
Kinder Orientation
Do you have a child entering kindergarten or transitional kindergarten ("TK") at Miramar Ranch this fall? Please join us this Wednesday, May 23rd, from 6pm to 7pm in the Multipurpose Room for our kindergarten orientation. All families are welcome whether you are new to our school or whether you have an existing students in older grades. Learn what to expect in kindergarten; meet some of our teachers; and meet other kindergarten families.
If you have neighbors or friends with an incoming kindergarten student, please pass the word and make sure they know about Wednesday's event. See you there!
Attendance Matters!
Every Day Counts! Memorial Day Flyer
Please plan ahead for your holiday travel, so your child does not miss school.
Common sense tells us that kids can't learn in class if they aren't there.
Open House/Art Show & Auction/Spaghetti Dinner (May 31st)
Please join us for Miramar Ranch Elementary's 21st Annual Student Art Show and Auction. Thursday, May 31st from 5:00-7:30pm. The Spaghetti Dinner will be served 5:00-6:30 in the MPR, Adults $7.50, Child $5, or a Family of Four $21. Classrooms open from 6:00-7:00pm. See FLYER for full details.
Spring Family Movie Night
Friday June 8th, "Ferdinand" will be showing on the upper playground.
Movie starts at 7:30pm. Snack Bar will open at 7:00.
Do You Need Earlier Drop Off / Child Care?
(SAY - Before School Program Survey)
If so SAY is considering opening up at 6:00am if there is enough interest from parents. Parents if interested please complete the FORM and return it before June 1, 2018.
Staff Appreciation Week!
May 21st to May 25th is Staff Appreciation week! Let’s take time to thank all of our wonderful office, administrative, health and custodial staff, our librarian and media staff, cafeteria workers and noon duty, special services, counselors and aides, and our super science teacher! Feel free to bring in something for individual staff members who are special to your children, or just stop by to say thanks.
Below is a link to a sign-up sheet to bring in items to the staff lounge on Monday and Wednesday (May 21 and 23). Monday will be a continental breakfast and Wednesday will be a grab and go snack day. Please bring all items to the teacher/staff lounge in the morning on the day you have signed up. It takes a lot of hardworking individuals to keep our school great! Please sign up to show your appreciation!
http://signup.com/login/entry/470028273426000116
SUMMER CAMPS
Robotics Summer Camps
If your child aged 5 to 11 loves to build robots, Robot City Camp is the place to be this summer! See FLYER for full details.
Challenge Island Summer Camps
Challenge Island© will take your children on a unique “island” adventure where they work in collaborative tribes to take on various STEM/STEAM challenges using only the materials in their treasure chest and their creativity. Camps are open to kids grades 1 - 6. Tickets are now on sale!
Summer Hoops (Basketball) Camp
Have you started thinking about what to do with your students over the summer break, if so here is an option. Please download Flyer for full details.
San Diego Sol Summer Camps
Sol Summer Sports Camp or Sol Pee Wee Basketball
Archaeology Summer Camps
Archofacts Camp - Archaeology Facts For Kids
Attention Fifth Grade Parents!!
Once again, Mr. Benjamin’s Cotillion will be offered to Scripps Ranch children. This is a 65 year tradition of 6th grade children attending this program, throughout San Diego. Three generations of San Diego families have attended this class.
The classes will start this fall and end in April. The program is taught by Mr. Peter Benjamin. It involves a series of 1 hour classes, held on an every other Tuesday night schedule, 7:30-8:30. (Marshall Middle School) The cost for the 6 month program will be $260. A onetime payment or a 3 payment option.
Each class, the children are involved in topics pertaining to manners, thoughtfulness and self-confidence. Character issues are discussed as well. They also dance, in order for them to become more comfortable and self-assured in talking with others.
If you would like to receive an invitation, please fill out the form located at www.mrbenjamins.com Invitations will be mailed in late August. For more information about the program, feel free to visit the web site, www.mrbenjamins.com or contact Mr. Benjamin directly at (619) 222-3769.
SSC/SBMT Meeting
Tuesday's Meeting (May 8th) will be held in the Lounge.
SSC Agenda- May 2018 (Coming Soon)
FFA Volunteers Needed (2018-2019)
There are still positions that need to be filled for the next school year: Fundraising Coordinator, Halloween Carnival, Assemblies Coordinator & Character Education Coordinator. See Job Descriptions!
California School Parent Survey, 2017-2018
Your school needs you to complete this online survey to learn more about your opinions about it. This survey is an opportunity to communicate your perceptions about Miramar Ranch Elementary.
Access the survey using the following URL: surveys.wested.org/csps/MZ927VC
For further information see here!
Congratulations to Miramar Ranch Elementary
(A 2018 California Distinguished School)
Congratulations to all Miramar Ranch staff, students and families!
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today announced that 287 elementary schools are being honored under the California Distinguished Schools Program. "These schools implement outstanding educational programs and practices that help California students realize their potential, and put them on the path to achieve their dreams," Torlakson said. "Every day at these schools, teachers, administrators and classified employees, working with parents, apply their dedication, creativity, and talents toward providing a great education for all their students."
News Release & Full School Listing.
Sign Up for Text Messaging
Get immediate alerts in case of emergency. This is a very simple 2 step process.
The Flu: A Guide for Parents
Please download this handy dandy Influenza (the flu) Guide. For more information, visit www.cdc.gov/flu.
Is Your Child too Sick to Send to School
See the handy dandy guide to help you decide this very important decision.
MRE Facebook Group - Join us on Facebook!
Did you know we have a Facebook group dedicated to support MRE parents and staff by sharing the news, posting volunteer opportunities, getting your questions answered and connecting with other parents at school? Join us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mrehawks/ or enter "Miramar Ranch Elementary Hawks" in Facebook's search bar!
Dismissal Pattern
Here is this years Dismissal Pattern for after school pickup.
Important Phone Numbers
School Police non-emergency (619) 291-7678
Community Tips (Nationwide) (888) 580-8477
Upcoming Events
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Announcements
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Spinners, Fidgets & School - Oh, My!!!
Spinners and fidgets seem to be the latest thing and are showing up at school in record numbers. While these devices may be helpful to some students with attention and sensory issues and are being advertised as such, most are played with like toys and are a distraction in the classroom. Unless your child has an identified need for a fidget this has been approved by the teacher an administrator, please leave all such devices at home. Reminder: Every Thursday is a Minimum Day with a 12:10 dismissal time. 2017-2018 Additional Minimum Days: Wednesday, June 13th (Last day of School) See the Bell Schedule Page for the full list. |
Student Drop Off Time
Reminder there is no child supervision at the school in the morning, unless student is going to breakfast at 7:15. Running and Garden Club require parent supervision. These are the only places kids should be on campus prior to the start of classes. Please do not walk through the building to drop off. Students may line up for class beginning at 7:40. Dog Policy Reminder Per SDUSD policy, dogs are not allowed on campus at any time. Please do not bring dogs onto the campus when picking up your child. Please also remember to pick up after your pet when you are in the neighborhood. Let’s keep our campus clean and safe! eScrip On-line Shopping & Amazon Associates Program The eScrip on-line mall is a free way for you to earn money for Miramar Ranch while you shop. Earn 1.2% at Amazon, 2.4% at the Apple Store, 4.8% at Macy’s and more. Visit https://shopping.escrip.com to sign-up and start earning today. |
Help Wanted!
Looking for a way to help out in the new year? There are many volunteer opportunities available at MRE, some can even be done at home. Check out our Volunteer page for more information.
The FFA needs YOU!
Contact FFA President, Jen Leader or Volunteer Coordinator, Christine Huddleson, to volunteer or for more information.
Help Wanted - Noon Duty
Parents, Are you interested in helping out with lunch supervision? We are looking for a few good candidates to add to our noon duty teacher pool. You'd be supervising and interacting with students while they eat or play. If you are interested, or know somebody that is, please stop by the main office to pick up an application. If you have questions, please contact Pam at (858) 271-0470.
Morning Garden Corps Volunteering!
We need more volunteers to help our morning garden program! Help us teach our kids the joy of gardening and growing produce for our cafeteria! Questions? Contact Eric Morgan
The FFA needs YOU!
Contact FFA President, Jen Leader or Volunteer Coordinator, Christine Huddleson, to volunteer or for more information.
Help Wanted - Noon Duty
Parents, Are you interested in helping out with lunch supervision? We are looking for a few good candidates to add to our noon duty teacher pool. You'd be supervising and interacting with students while they eat or play. If you are interested, or know somebody that is, please stop by the main office to pick up an application. If you have questions, please contact Pam at (858) 271-0470.
Morning Garden Corps Volunteering!
We need more volunteers to help our morning garden program! Help us teach our kids the joy of gardening and growing produce for our cafeteria! Questions? Contact Eric Morgan
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