Laramie Letters 1.10.23

Laramie Letters 1.10.23

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Letter from the Principal

Dear San Tan Families,

Another fantastic week at the Recker Campus is in the books! A big congratulations to Estella Walker, Sairya DuPont and Roran Deason who are moving on to the next round of the spelling bee! Very proud of all of our spellers!

– Mrs. Sarah Laramie

Month at a Glance 

  1. Martin Luther King Day NO SCHOOL 1/16
  2. 100th Day of School- 1/17
  3. District Spelling Bee- 1/20
  4. Find Mrs. Laramie- 1/21
  5. Picture Retakes- 1/25

Important Announcements

Love and Logic Evening Sign Up

San Tan is proud to be a Love and Logic School with all our staff trained in the 9 Essential Skills. Larry and Kami Kerby, independent facilitators of Love and Logic Parenting Classes and San Tan’s PreK-12 Love and Logic Trainers and Coaches are offering two free introductory classes for our San Tan Community coming up next Thursday January 18th at the Recker campus in the cafeteria from 8:45-9:45 am and an evening class on Jan. 18th-the same day from 6:00-7:00pm.

The link to sign up is www.Parenting.Rocks/santancharter

If any San Tan staff would like to attend the “Parenting the Love and Logic Way” please reach out to Larry Kerby directly Larry@larrykerby.com

 

Science Fair Volunteer Helper Request

Only 3 weeks until the Science Fair!    We are in need of about 60+ volunteers to help judge our 200+ science fair projects and to ensure our children have a positive, scientific experience.  : -)

Judging will take place on February 1st, from 4 to 5pm.  The fair will open to the public at 5pm.  Awards will be given on Friday the 4th at the STEM Festival.

Volunteer here – https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9dlosMnk7uj-a_BWW6tOZO4kRv6B88L4f8PQaeYHLrD3haQ/viewform

Thank you so much for your time!  We couldn’t do this without you!   : -)

 

Tax Credit 

This year’s tax credit giving goal is $100,000.00.

Your gift — large or small — will make a difference.

The form link is now open at:

https://yqysjrrxph.formstack.com/forms/?1627645-EuNcDzZTd2

With your support, we can continue to provide the programs outlined below;

  1. Junior High and High School Culinary Arts: Restaurant quality cutlery, pots/pans, additional shelving, and supplies for the classroom
  2. Full-Day Kindergarten Scholarship
  3. Funding for the Library/Media Space
  4. Health Care Supplies
  5. Playground Equipment

Reenrollment is LIVE

This year, we have gone to completely ONLINE registration!  No more paper packets!!  While the phone app is convenient for most things – we recommend using a computer to complete re-enrollment.  We highly recommend getting your application finished as soon as possible as we prioritize current families and we already have a substantial pool of new students wanting to enroll.

Please Log into your Parent Portal. Go to “More” and then “Online Registration.”

  1. Confirm existing students’ information
  2. Add any new siblings

If you are adding a sibling this year you will want to have some documents ready as you will be required to upload them before you are able to move forward in the application.

  1. Birth Certificate
  2. Proof of Residency
  3. Immunization Records (exemption form available in application)
  4. IEP/504/Gifted Score Documents (if applicable)

If you have questions or need assistance with re-enrollment and/or the parent portal please feel free to reach out to Christine Gray, cgray@santancs.com, or Sydney Burdeno at sburdeno@santancs.com.

January Community Activity- Save the Date!  

We had so much fun at December’s Find Mrs. Laramie! It was so much fun to get together as a community to enjoy each other’s time. January’s will be a picnic at the Riparian on January 21st at 11 am! More specific details to come!

San Tan’s Annual Gifted Testing 

If you are interested in having your child tested for giftedness, please complete the digital Parent Request Form, along with the $50 Co-Pay, linked below.  Gifted testing is will be offered in mid. February. Once a child is identified as gifted, they do not need to retest.

  1. If your child is currently in a gifted class and identified as ‘provisional’ they will automatically be retested, you do not need to send in the recommendation form.: -)
  2. Gifted Testing Requests are due no later than January 12th of 2023.
  3. Digital Parent Request & Payment:  Click Here

 

New York Trip Information

We still have a few spots remaining for our New York City trip! This trip is open for students grades 5-12 (and chaperone adults!)

Earliest Departure Date: May 28th

Latest Return Date: June 4th

The deadline to enroll is coming up quickly. Make sure your student doesn’t miss this once in a lifetime experience that will include two Broadway shows, a meet and great and improv workshop with an industry professional, walking tours of New York and more!!

www.efexploreamerica.com/2543243vf

Helpful Links

Order Lunch 

Arizona Tax Credit Form

Social Media Links

Facebook- San Tan Charter School Family Connection

Facebook-PreK-6 Recker Campus

Facebook-7-12 Power Campus

Facebook- Mrs. Laramie Principal Recker Campus

Instagram- Mrs. Laramie Principal Recker Campus

Instagram-STCS Recker Campus