1. Welcome 5th Grade Parents
Mrs. Estrada
Mrs. Kent Mrs. Weyandt Ms. Zafran

2. SPRING CALENDAR April 8 Growth and Development Video (parents)
April 11 Open House
April 12 Growth & Development Video (students)
April Field Trip to CSUN
May 9 Science Fair (mandatory participation)
May 11 Ballroom Dancing El Camino High School
May 20 Dearborn Ballroom Performance
May 31 Tech Fun Activity
June 3 Culmination Dress Rehearsal for Dearborn
June 3 Movie and Pizza
June 4 5th Grade vs. Staff Softball Game (families invited)
June 5 Culmination Dress Rehearsal at Holmes
June 5 Slideshow
June 6 Culmination at Holmes Middle School at 9:00
June 7 Fifth-Grade Breakfast (PTA Sponsored) & Report Cards

3. LAUSD Policies on Sexual Harassment & Bullying
Sexual Harassment is…
-unwelcome comments, conduct, suggestions, or gestures
-same gender or opposite gender
-bumping, pushing, pinching, snapping or otherwise physically engaging without someone’s consent
-spreading rumors
-telling graphic, sexual jokes
-making slurs, insults, or threats based on gender
-drawing or displaying pictures that are suggestive, explicit, or gender demeaning
Bullying is…
-intimidating, pestering, or bothering another student
-demanding another student to behave in a certain way or perform a certain act
-demanding another student turn over items or allow the bully to play first, cut in line, etc.
-verbally assaulting another student with insults or accusations

4. Growth & Development Video
Parent Preview April 8 @ 8:00 a.m.
Girls’ and Boy’s Video April different times
Parents have the option to preview the video and speak to our school nurse prior to the student presentation.
All students must have a signed permission slip in order to see the video and participate in discussion.

5. Science Fair Mandatory May 9th Information Packet
Suggested Activities and Guidelines
Questions – Mrs. Weyandt

6. SBAC Testing April 30th – May 17th ELA and Math Science Test Prep
Two Sections
Computer Adaptive – 2 hours
Performance Task – 2 hours
Science
Test Prep
Typing Tutor, Practice Tests, and ScootPad

7. Fifth Grade Activities
Dates TBD Monthly Fifth-Grade Activities
May 31 Tech Fun Activity
June 3 Movie and Pizza
June 4 5th Grade vs. Staff Softball Game
June 5 Slideshow
June 6 Culmination
June 7 Fifth-Grade Breakfast

8. PARTICIPATION IN 5TH GRADE ACTIVITIES
80% of Homework
No fighting or office referrals for behavior
Adherence to classroom behavior plan and minimal checks on weekly conduct sheet

9. CULMINATION CEREMONY Thursday, June 6 @ 9:00 – Holmes Middle School
5 tickets per family (we cannot accommodate more)
Students come to school at regular time (empty hands)
Parent sign-out table outside auditorium
No flowers or balloons for students
Aisles are used for the program – NO tripods or strollers
Students may leave with a family member after the ceremony

10. CULMINATION DRESS CODE
GIRLS:
Yes: sundresses
slacks and a blouse
skirt and top
flat shoes w/ back strap
No: spaghetti straps
long gowns
high heels
open toe shoes
denim
excessive jewelry
makeup
BOYS:
Yes: slacks
button down shirts polo shirts
clean shoes
No: denim
shorts
t-shirts
tuxedos or suits
long ties
suspenders
hats

11. CULMINATION DRESS CODE

12. Do you have any questions we can answer?
Q & A
Do you have any questions we can answer?

13. THANK YOU!
We appreciate you taking the time to come to our 5th Grade Parent Assembly. You may us anytime with additional questions or concerns.
Mrs. Kent
Mrs. Weyandt
Ms. Zafran
Also, check our website for updates.