Cunha Principal Report 6-3-24

Cabrillo Unified School District
2 Jun 202405:07

TLDRThis week marks the final week of school with a minimum day on Wednesday and Thursday, the last day, ending at 12:49. Yearbooks will be distributed, especially to eighth graders who have their promotion on Wednesday at 6 PM. The next day, a trip to Great America is scheduled, departing at 9 AM and returning by 5:30 PM. A photographer will be available for graduation pictures. Report cards will be mailed out next week, and the Spanish Immersion program seeks a host for an Amity, a teacher from a Spanish-speaking country, for approximately 9 months.

Takeaways

  • 📚 Last week of school with a minimum day on Wednesday and Thursday, ending at 12:49.
  • 📔 Yearbooks will be distributed this week, especially for eighth graders.
  • 🎓 Eighth-grade promotion is on Wednesday with a practice session and the event at 6 PM.
  • 🎉 Great America trip for students is scheduled for Thursday, leaving at 9:00 AM and returning around 5:30 PM.
  • 📸 A photographer will be available for graduation pictures, with information provided at the event and a link sent out later.
  • 🏠 Hosting opportunity for an Amity, a teacher from a Spanish-speaking country, is available for interested families.
  • 🗂️ Report cards will be mailed out next week after teachers submit grades by Friday.
  • 👨‍🏫 The Spanish Immersion program at Cunha is hosting an Amity for a student teaching experience.
  • 📅 The Amity will be staying for approximately 9 months and hosting inquiries are open.
  • 👋 The message concludes with a reminder for eighth-grade parents about upcoming events and a wish for a great week.

Q & A

  • What is the significance of the week mentioned in the transcript?

    -The week is significant because it is the last week of school.

  • What are the special school hours on Wednesday and Thursday?

    -On Wednesday and Thursday, it is a minimum day, and school ends at 12:49 PM.

  • When will the yearbooks be distributed for those who haven't received them yet?

    -The yearbooks will be distributed during the week, specifically mentioning that they will be handed out to eighth graders.

  • What is the importance of Wednesday for eighth graders?

    -Wednesday is important for eighth graders because it is their promotion day, with the promotion practice happening in the morning and the actual promotion event starting at 6:00 PM.

  • What event is scheduled for Thursday and what time will it start?

    -On Thursday, there is a trip to Great America, and the group will be leaving at 9:00 AM.

  • What are the plans for the day after the promotion?

    -The day after the promotion, the students will be going to Great America and returning around 5:30 PM.

  • Will there be a photographer available for graduation pictures?

    -Yes, there will be a photographer at the graduation to take pictures of each student.

  • When will the report cards be sent out?

    -Report cards will be sent out the following week, with teachers expected to have grades submitted by the end of the day on Friday.

  • What is an Amity and how long will they be staying?

    -An Amity is a teacher from a Spanish-speaking country participating in a student teaching experience in another country. They will be staying for approximately 9 months.

  • Why is the school looking for a host for the Amity?

    -The school is looking for a host because the Amity will be staying for an extended period and needs accommodation for part of their stay.

  • How can someone express interest in hosting an Amity?

    -Interested individuals should contact the speaker of the transcript, Mr. Clinton, for more information.

Outlines

00:00

📚 Final School Week and Events

The script details the last week of school activities, including a minimum day on Wednesday and Thursday being the last day. Yearbooks will be distributed to those who haven't received theirs, with a special note for eighth graders. Eighth-grade promotion is scheduled for Wednesday, with a practice session also on Wednesday, and the main event starting at 6 PM. On Thursday, there's a trip to Great America, leaving at 9 AM and returning by 5:30 PM. A photographer will be present for graduation pictures, and report cards will be mailed out the following week. Additionally, the Spanish Immersion program is seeking a host for an Amity, a student from a Spanish-speaking country, for a 9-month teaching experience.

05:02

🎓 Eighth Grade Graduation Notice

This paragraph seems to be a heading or a transition specifically addressing the parents of eighth-grade students about the graduation, but it lacks content as it is just a placeholder without any specific details provided in the script.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Minimum Day

A 'Minimum Day' refers to a day when schools have a shortened schedule, typically for teacher meetings or professional development. In the context of the video, it is mentioned that Wednesday and Thursday are minimum days, with school ending at 12:49 PM, indicating an early dismissal for students.

💡Yearbook

A 'Yearbook' is a collection of photographs and information about the students, faculty, and activities of a school for a given year. The script mentions that yearbooks will be distributed during the week, emphasizing the importance for eighth graders to receive theirs as they are graduating.

💡Promotion

In the educational context, 'Promotion' refers to the advancement of a student to the next grade level or, in the case of eighth graders, to high school. The script specifies that the promotion for eighth graders is on Wednesday, with a practice session also scheduled for the same day.

💡Great America

While not explicitly defined in the script, 'Great America' likely refers to a field trip or special event for the students, possibly a theme park visit. The script mentions a departure time of 9:00 AM and a return time of 5:30 PM, indicating a full-day event.

💡Graduation Pictures

Graduation pictures are formal photographs taken of students as they prepare to graduate. The script mentions that a photographer will be present to take pictures of each student, offering an opportunity for families to commemorate the occasion.

💡Report Cards

A 'Report Card' is a document issued by schools that summarizes a student's academic performance over a term or semester. The script states that report cards will be sent out the following week, with teachers expected to submit grades by the end of the day on Friday.

💡Spanish Immersion Program

A 'Spanish Immersion Program' is an educational approach where students are taught in Spanish to develop language proficiency and cultural understanding. The script discusses the program at Cunha and its sponsorship of an Amity, a teacher from a Spanish-speaking country.

💡Amity

In the script, 'Amity' refers to a teacher from a Spanish-speaking country who is participating in a student teaching experience in another country. The school is seeking a host for the Amity, who will be present for approximately 9 months.

💡Cabrillo Unified School District

The 'Cabrillo Unified School District' is the local educational agency responsible for the schools in the area where the video is set. The script mentions that the district has hosted several Amities and is planning to continue doing so.

💡Host

In this context, 'Host' refers to a family or individual who provides accommodation and support for the Amity during their stay. The script calls for interested parties to contact the school to host the Amity.

💡Graduation

Graduation is the ceremony where students are awarded their diplomas and officially recognized for completing their studies. The script mentions that graduation pictures will be taken and that a link will be sent out for those who want pictures from the event.

Highlights

This is the last week of school.

There is a minimum day on Wednesday and Thursday.

Thursday is the last day of school, ending at 12:49.

Yearbooks will be distributed this week for those who haven't received them.

Eighth graders have a promotion on Wednesday with practice on the same day.

Promotion ceremony starts at 6:00 PM for eighth graders.

On Thursday, there's a trip to Great America, leaving at 9:00 AM.

The Great America trip will return around 5:30 PM.

A photographer will be available for graduation pictures.

Report cards will be sent out next week.

Teachers should have grades submitted by the end of the day on Friday.

Issues with report cards will be communicated via School messenger.

Spanish Immersion program is hosting an Amity from a Spanish-speaking country.

Amity is a student teaching experience in another country.

Hosting opportunities are available for the Amity.

The Amity will be here for approximately 9 months.

Interested parties should contact Mr. Clinton for hosting details.