Throughout this week, we’re honoring our incredible school administrators! When you see them on campus, be sure to take a moment to thank our dedicated principals and assistant principals for all they do to support our students and staff.

Join us in honoring Mrs. Hackman and Mrs. Reed, the amazing administrators at Etiwanda Colony! The Colony Cubs and families know just how hard they work to ensure student success, both in and out of the classroom. Their dedication to our students' academic growth is truly appreciated by all!

Our amazing library team knocked it out of the park with another fantastic Star Wars Reads Day! The Etiwanda community had a blast, and we loved seeing all the incredible costumes. What a fun way to spend a Saturday! Thank you to everyone that made this event possible.


Make sure to check in with your cafeteria this week for exciting events as we celebrate National School Lunch Week! It’s going to be a fun week for our students!

Etiwanda’s Star Wars Reads day is happening now at the Barnes and Noble on Rancho Cucamonga. The fun will continue until 2:00 today. Come join us!

Join us for Star Wars Reads Day where we will have games, crafts, cupcake decorating, the Star Wars Amazing Race and a visit from the 501st Legion all in support of school libraries! Mention you are taking part in the Star Wars event at check out and a portion of your purchase will support our school libraries. Thank you for your support!
October 12, 2024 - 11:00 AM - 2:00
PM

Mrs. Henry's class at C.P. Lightfoot Elementary had an exciting time learning about Mexican Folk Art in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! The students explored the vibrant colors and intricate designs of this beautiful art style, especially focusing on pottery and artwork. Afterward, they created their own folk art roosters through a fun directed drawing activity! So proud of their creativity!

High Five to Golden Elementary families for their amazing participation in the PTA Membership Drive contest! Huge congratulations to Mrs. Green’s and Mrs. Chu’s classes for winning the challenge and turning our Principal and Vice Principal into human ice cream sundaes! The entire school reached the PTA goal of 100% participation, so every class enjoyed ice cream sundaes before the big event! This success was made possible thanks to the incredible support from their positive parents and dedicated school staff.

Today, we’re sending out a big High Five to Julia, Gabriella, and Jenna! These awesome new additions to Perdew Elementary have already made such a positive impact on their team this school year. We’re so happy to have them as part of our school community!

Heritage Intermediate’s band concert last night was a huge success! The students did an incredible job, and the music was amazing. A big thank you to Mr. Peralta, their dedicated band director, for all his hard work with the students—it truly showed in their performance!

High Five Friday is here! Do you know someone who deserves a special shoutout? Whether it's a student, staff member, volunteer, or anyone who's made a positive impact, nominate them today! Send your nomination and photo to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org. Let’s celebrate the incredible people in our community! Please submit by 9AM on Friday.

Mrs. Schauer's Kindergarten class at East Heritage had a special celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month! They had a parent visit and read two amazing books— Super Torta! and Selena. The students loved learning about Selena and could even relate to her music. After story time, they got up and danced to one of her songs! Such a fun and memorable day honoring culture, music, and stories that connect us all.

For success, aim for 5 or fewer absences this school year, be punctual, and stay for the full day! Every moment in class is an opportunity to learn, grow, and get closer to your goals. Let’s make each day count!

Screen Time vs. Quality Time - In today's digital world, it’s easy to get lost in screens. But it’s so important to unplug and be present!

DCIS found a creative way to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with a door decorating contest! Check out this amazing door from Ms. Morrison's class!

Summit Sharks are loving pickleball in PE! Learning new skills, staying active, and having a blast on the court.

"Wolf-up" for an amazing week! These incredible Terra Vista teachers are leading by example, showing off their school spirit and encouraging their Timberwolves and all Etiwanda students to have a fantastic week ahead! Let’s keep that energy high and make it a week to remember!

Today is a student recess day, and all school locations will be closed.

Big high five to Ryan, a 1st grader in Mrs. Taylor's class at West Heritage Elementary, for showing off his school spirit on Spirit Day! Way to go, Ryan! Keep that West Heritage pride strong!

Ms. Shinn from Grapeland Elementary is nothing short of amazing, and today the Beitler family is giving her a well-deserved High Five! They are so grateful for all the love and support she gives, both in and out of the classroom. The Beitler family feels truly blessed to have her as Owen’s Kindergarten teacher this year!
