ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

Adeline is a freshman wrestler who placed 5th at CIF earning her a place at Masters. She placed 7th at Masters against girls from all around Central California. Read the full article in A-Town Daily News.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GREYHOUNDS THAT EARNED AN ACADEMIC LETTER

Atascadero High School celebrated over 150 Juniors and Seniors who earned an Academic Letter on Wednesday evening.  Students are receiving an Academic Letter because they have satisfied the following criteria:

1. As a Junior or Senior Achieved a cumulative G.P.A. of 3.75 or greater, based on an expanded G.P.A.
2. Passed all classes last semester

Students have three opportunities to earn this honor; fall and spring semesters junior year and fall of senior year. The awards are a varsity letter with a lamp of learning emblem, an honor pin and finally a chevron. We are so proud of these students who have stayed the course during such challenging times. Congrats Greyhounds!

BENGAL BONANZA FUN!

San Benito scholars were invited to their monthly Bengal Bonanza: bubble gum and board games. In groups, student played fun games while enjoying bubble gum (such a special treat indeed!). The Bengals work hard to have good citizenship, work ethic, and good sportsmanship. Win, lose, or tie: playing games is a fun way to practice those skills!

THE US ARMY AND HOME DEPOT'S

KIND DONATION

Creston Elementary School was selected by Home Depot and the US Army for a $1,000 donation. They were able to donate 3 tables to help start up their STEAM Room at Creston!

IN HONOR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH

In honor of Black History Month, students at the Fine Arts Academy decorated their classroom doors to recognize many inspirational and influential Americans who helped shape our nation. Enjoy the artwork designed by the very creative 4th-8th grade students. 

AN ENCHANTED FOREST WINTER FORMAL

On February 5th, Atascadero High ASB class hosted An Enchanted Forest Winter Formal. Over 500 students danced the night away in the open air silos at the Mid State Fairgrounds. King Max and Queen Renee were crowned amid cheers from the crowd. These amazing seniors were nominated by the clubs they belong to and then voted by the AHS student body.  

ENGINEERING WEEK AT SAN BENITO

Fourth Graders at San Benito Elementary School welcomed the Cal Poly Women Engineers. Their students learned about the Engineering process by designing, building, testing and redesigning paper rockets. Students enthusiastically participated and are inspired to continue these engineer practices.

T.U.P.E.

TABACCO-USE PREVENTION EDUCATION

Talk to your kids about the dangers of vaping

The purpose of the TUPE program is to reduce youth tobacco use by helping young people make healthful tobacco-related decisions through tobacco-specific, research-validated educational instruction and activities that build knowledge as well as social skills and youth development assets. The TeachVapeFree.org website was created by SLOCOE to give educators and parents information on Vaping/Tobacco and more.

REGARDING KINDERGARTEN AND

PRE-KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

Information nights for Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten (formerly called Transitional Kindergarten) registration for the Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD) are scheduled during the month of February. Please see the attached flyers for complete details.

PARENTS AS PARTNERS

The San Luis Obispo SELPA Community Advisory Committee in partnership with Parents Helping Parents is hosting a free virtual parent training presented by Carlo Rossi, Independent Child Advocate. 

Parents as Partners: Developing a Student Profile for the IEP Process 

March 9th 5:00-7:00 pm

In this two hour training, parents will develop a "student profile" that they can share with their IEP team. This invaluable tool supports collaborative and cooperative working relationships between parents and school staff. For older students, we emphasize the need for the student to develop his/her own report. 

Spanish interpretation is available for parents. 

Click on the Flyer's below to register.

OPEN ENROLLMENT INFORMATION

FOR FINE ARTS ACADEMY

It’s an exciting time of year at the Fine Arts Academy, with Open Enrollment for the 2022-2023 school year taking place February 1st - March 15th. Please help spread the news with any friends or families that may be interested in joining our 4th-8th grade campus next year. Updated enrollment forms and additional information can be found on our school website. Please call our office at 805.460.2500 if you have additional questions or need more information. Thank you!

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