Summer Hours Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For registration questions, please contact Ms. Lorie Murphey at 916-433-2960 x1030 or email lorie-murphey@sac-city.k12.ca.us

New books and audio materials for the Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library have started to arrive!
 
Help get the library ready for its grand opening scheduled for Saturday, August 28, 2010.
 
If you would like to volunteer, please visit this link to sign up:
http://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp710910.jsp
 
Additional Information:
 
Great For Teens, 55+, Groups
Minimum Age: 16
 
Dates: Wed Jul 21, 2010 - Fri Aug 20, 2010, Monday through Friday 9am to 4pm
 
Address: 7335 Gloria Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95831

"California pushes water around the state in extreme ways. Learn how California's State Water Project has been doing this for the past 50 years."-California Museum
 
http://www.californiamuseum.org/exhibits/current

Mark your calendars with the following dates:

*August 30–September 1, 2010 (Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8 – 11 a.m.)
TRANSITION CAMP FOR ALL 7TH 7 9TH GRADE STUDENTS @ SES

*August 23, 2010 (Monday, 5-6 p.m., SES Multipurpose Room)
8th GRADE ORIENTATION

*August 24, 2010 (Tuesday, 5-6 p.m.; SES Multipurpose Room)
10th GRADE ORIENTATION

*August 25, 2010 (Wednesday, 5-6 p.m.; SES Multipurpose Room)
11th and 12th GRADE ORIENTATIONS

If you have any questions call the front office at 916-433-2960

Students enrolled at the School of Engineering and Sciences (SES) are required to read at least two books over the summer. Book lists are attached to this post by grade level.

Pocket Parade, Saturday, July 3 at 10 AM
 
Grand Marshall: SPD K-9 Officer "Bandit"
Emcees: Nick Toma (KMAX 31) & Angel Cardenas (Channel 10)
 
After the Parade, join us at Garcia Bend for:
  -  Children's "Library Land" Carnival
  -  Community Fair
  -  Awards Ceremony
  -  K-9 Demonstrations
 

Who: Incoming 9th graders
What: A Free and Exciting 6-week service learning program working with environmental and disaster preparedness.
Activities:

• Create a community garden, create a movie, create a robot to make change, become certified as an emergency responder or more!
• Go on field trips
• Enjoy sports and other recreation
• Show off your work using Social Media

Deadline to return applications is June 11

June 21-July 30, 2010
Monday through Thursday
8:00 AM to 2:00 PM

http://www.activitypix.com
Buy photos from the graduation ceremony online (see attached flyer for details)

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Flier and permission slips went home week of the 17th, see flier attached. Permission slips are available from the office. Please return permission slips to office by May 28. Any questions please contact: Linda Updegraff at dlupdegraff@comcast.net

8th Grade Ceremony Promotion is being planned and invitations will be going out this week.

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