Grandparents Day is today from 2:30-3:30! Please use your best judgment and drive safe!
Hello Sister Lakes Families,
I am encouraging you to participate in this brief survey to help guide me in any improvements that need to be made. I appreciate your time in filling out this survey. Help me make Sister Lakes the best it can be!
Please only take the survey one time, either on paper or online.
Survey in English: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1U9ljCaYITJOovACRZobkuRD46TRbhwLkHQE9HTNWmZ8/edit
Hola familias de Sister Lakes,
Los animo a participar en esta breve encuesta para ayudarme y guiarme en cualquier mejoramiento que deba realizarse. Agradezco su tiempo en completar esta encuesta. ¡Ayúdame a hacer de Sister Lakes lo mejor posible!
Realice la encuesta solo una vez, ya sea en papel o en línea.
Spanish:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19ANdDSBxDuNMuNpp-3M2JsJR5N7m1DKmoVtqBGRMjl8/edit

Parent Teacher Conferences
Wednesday, November 2 from 5:00-8:00
Thursday, November 3 from 1:00-4:30
We look forward to seeing you! Give us a call if you're not sure when your appointment is.
Conferencias de padres y profesores
Miércoles, 2 de noviembre de 5:00-8:00
Jueves, 3 de noviembre de 1:00-4:30
¡Esperamos verte! Llámenos si no está seguro de cuándo es su cita.

If you still have any Rise and Roll orders, tomorrow (11/2) is the absolute last day to turn them in.
Si todavía tiene pedidos de Rise and Roll, mañana (11/2) es el último día absoluto para entregarlos.
Tomorrow, (11/1) all students will be walking to the Fire Department in the morning to learn about fire safety! They will be back to school for lunch. Please dress appropriately for the weather.
¡Mañana, (11/1) todos los estudiantes caminarán al Departamento de Bomberos por la mañana para aprender sobre seguridad contra incendios! Regresarán a la escuela para el almuerzo. Por favor, vista apropiadamente para el clima.

The Book Fair is all set up and ready to go! Don't forget Parent Teacher Conferences are Wednesday (11/2) and Thursday (11/3). The Book Fair will be open during conferences!



Boo Fest is tonight at Sister Lakes Elementary from 6:00-7:30! There will be games, activities, and food! There will also be a photo booth and bake sale! Tickets will be sold at the door. Students need to be accompanied by an adult for the entire evening. Costumes are encouraged and must be school appropriate! We look forward to seeing you tonight!
¡Boo Fest es esta noche en Sister Lakes Elementary de 6:00 a 7:30! ¡Habrá juegos, actividades y comida! ¡También habrá una cabina de fotos y una venta de pasteles! Las entradas se venderán en la puerta. Los estudiantes deben estar acompañados por un adulto durante toda la noche. ¡Se recomiendan los disfraces y deben ser apropiados para la escuela! ¡Esperamos verte esta noche!

Reminder!

Homecoming Spirit Week:
Monday (9/19) Crazy Hair
Tuesday (9/20) Favorite Sports Team
Wednesday (9/21) Superhero Day
Thursday (9/22) Hat Day
Friday (9/23) Orange and Black Day
Semana del espíritu de regreso a casa:
Lunes (9/19) Cabello Loco
Martes (9/20) Equipo deportivo favorito
Miércoles (21/9) Día del Superhéroe
Jueves (9/22) Día del Sombrero
Viernes (23/9) Día Naranja y Negro


Tomorrow is the big day! Car riders will be dropped off in the back and buses in the front. Drop off begins at 8:50. Students wanting breakfast need to be here at 8:50. The first bell rings at 8:58. Dismissal begins at 3:56 with car riders in the back and buses in the front. We look forward to a great school year!
¡Mañana es el gran día! Los pasajeros de automóviles se bajarán en la parte de atrás y los autobuses en el frente. La entrega comienza a las 8:50. Los estudiantes que quieran desayunar deben estar aquí a las 8:50. La primera campana suena a las 8:58. La salida comienza a las 3:56 con los pasajeros de automóviles en la parte de atrás y los autobuses en el frente. ¡Esperamos tener un gran año escolar!

Wednesday, August 24, our office will be closed until 12:00 pm, due to Professional Development and welcoming our new staff.
Welcome back! This Wednesday, August 24th from 6:00-7:30 we will be having open house. Come meet your teacher and see your classroom! We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Kindergarten parents, just a reminder that now is a great time to stop by
your in-boundary school to register your children for the school year.
The Technology department still has some items still for sale. Quantities are very limited and is first come first serve. Here is the breakdown.
Older Computer Monitors - $10 each
Older Desktops just mouse and keyboard (no monitor) - $10 each
Extremely low amount of Chromebooks - $20 each
Sale is still cash only!
Please call 269-782-4477 if you are interested
Just a reminder! The Dowagiac Union Schools Technology Department will be selling equipment Wednesday July 13th from 1-5pm that is no longer being used in the District. The following equipment is available for sale: Desktop computers $25 with monitor; Notebook computers starting at $40 each; Chromebooks starting at $30 each. The sale will be CASH ONLY. Please come to the Auto Shop overhead garage door facing the high school. For questions call 269-782-4477.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The Dowagiac Union Schools Technology Department will be selling equipment Wednesday July 13th from 1-5pm that is no longer being used in the District. The following equipment is available for sale: Desktop computers $25 with monitor; Notebook computers starting at $40 each; Chromebooks starting at $30 each. The sale will be CASH ONLY. Please come to the Auto Shop overhead garage door facing the high school. For questions call 269-782-4477.

The Summer School waitlist for K-3rd grade is now available. IF there is space we will contact those who fill out this form. Limited space is available.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18oKwlmrgdqpV6hThnIdkYXzX7TVLa50UzLX7M5krjhY/edit?usp=drive_web
The Dowagiac Union School's Technology Department will be selling equipment Monday May 23rd from 3-5pm that is no longer being used in the District. The following equipment is available for sale: notebook computers starting at $40 each; Chromebooks starting at $30 each. The sale will be held at the Technology Office (same building as the Autoshop). Come to the door facing Lowe St, Monday May 23rd from 3-5pm. For questions call 269-782-4477.

The staff at Sister Lakes Elementary are making plans for the next school year 2022-23 and we need to know who will be entering school for the FIRST time. All children who will be five years of age by September 1, 2022, may enter school this fall. If you have a child who will be eligible, please contact the office at 782-4468.
We will also be having a Kindergarten Meet and Greet on April 28th from 5:00-6:30pm at Sister Lakes Elementary. Join us to see your classroom and receive a goodie bag to practice with over the summer!
El personal de la Escuela Primaria Sister Lakes está haciendo planes para el próximo año escolar 2022-23 y necesitamos saber quién ingresará a la escuela por PRIMERA vez. Todos los niños que tendrán cinco años antes del 1 de septiembre de 2022 pueden ingresar a la escuela este otoño. Si tiene un hijo que será elegible, comuníquese con la oficina al 782-4468.
También tendremos un encuentro y saludo de jardín de infantes el 28 de abril de 5:00 a 6:30 p. m. en la escuela primaria Sister Lakes. ¡Únase a nosotros para ver su salón de clases y recibir una bolsa de regalos para practicar durante el verano!

All Valentine's Day parties will be tomorrow February 14th!
¡Todas las fiestas de San Valentín serán mañana 14 de febrero!

