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1 . April 2018 Sun. Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat NEHS 7: Welcome back! Be on time! 4 th grading period begins Room Parent Mtg 8:45 Good Luck to the Kindergarten, 1 st grade, and 2 nd grade students with the SAT! DDCES Dance Team Tryouts Report Cards sent home! 2 nd grade Bake Sale Superintendent s 5k Run/Walk EESAC 7:30 19 Earth Day FSA: 5 th grade FSA: 3 rd and 5 th grade FSA: 3 rd and 5 th grade FSA: 5 th grade Preschool & STEAM Art Gallery Night 6:30 pm FSA: 4 th grade ELA NEHS 7: FSA: 4 th grade ELA Día de la Lengua FSA: 3 rd gr. Math 2pm: 2 nd grade Honor Roll Preschool, KG, & 5 th gr Grad pictures April 23th April 27 th : Administrative Professionals Week: Shower our office staff with love! FSA: 3 rd gr. Math & 5 th grade Science 2pm: Kinder & 1 st grade Honor Roll FSA: 4 th gr ELA Book Club 7:30 FSA: 4 th grade ELA FSA: 3 rd gr. Math & 5 th grade Science 2pm: 4 th & 5 th grade Honor Roll FSA: 3 rd gr. Math Progress Reports go home FSA: 3 rd gr. Math 2pm: 3 rd grade Honor Roll FSA: 3 rd gr. Math Honor Roll: All with start at 2pm: 4/26-4 th & 5 th grade; 4/27-3 rd grade; 4/30-2 nd grade; 5/1-Kinder and 1 st grade Notes SAT Testing: Kindergarten, first and second grades on April 4 th and 5 th FSA Testing: Varies with classes and grades April 23 rd April 27 th : Administrative Professionals Week: Shower our hardworking office staff with LOVE! May 7 th 11 th : Teacher Appreciation Week: We know you agree we have the best teachers!

2 PK-1st Thursday May 10th at 6:30 pm and 2nd - 5th Friday May 11th at 6:30 pm Join our wonderful DDCES students as they showcase their hard work this year in Ballot, Flamenco, Latin Danco, Voice, Guitar, Tao Kwon Do, Theatre, Cheer team, Danco team, Orffostra, Choir and enjoy Appetizers made and served by our cooking class! Tickets Available online only for. $6! uy your; tict:ets toilay! [Deailline : 5/~/18) ' For tickets click here! Questions? Contact Mr. Lobato at Alobato dadeschools.net Ticket proceeds go to the ODCES After Care Program

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4 Don t forget to purchase your memory book! because every picture tells a story. We have extended the sale! Don t miss your chance on owning this unique keepsake! DDCES Memory Books feature students individual pictures, a collage page for each classroom, class pictures, school events, school clubs. PLUS, THIS YEAR GRADUATING 5TH GRADERS WILL HAVE A SPECIAL DEDICATION PAGE FEATURE!!! Memory Book Price: $32.00 DEADLINE: April 9, Easy ways to Purchase 1. To purchase using a credit card visit our school website and purchase at our online store. 2. Print the order form, and return it with your child s name, teacher s name, and $32.00 in a check or money order payable to DDCES. The top three homeroom classes who have the most memory book sales will be awarded an ice-cream party and the teacher will be given a little surprise.

5 Order your DDCES Memory Book NOW! This year s memories-captured forever! Don t miss your chance on owning this unique keepsake! DDCES Memory Books feature students individual pictures, a collage page for each classroom, class pictures, school events, school clubs. PLUS, THIS YEAR GRADUATING 5TH GRADERS WILL HAVE ASPECIAL DEDICATION PAGE FEATURE!!! 2 Easy ways to Purchase DEADLINE: April 9, 2018 Price - ONLY: $32.00!!! 1. To purchase using a credit card visit our school website and purchase at our online store. OR 2. Print this sheet, and return it with your child s name, teacher s name, and $32.00 in a check or money order payable to DDCES Student s name: Homeroom Teacher s name:

6 Unique Events By Marilyn Crespo américatevé Diseño Design Mariano by: Varela Mariano Varela

7 Unique Events By Marilyn Crespo américatevé Design by: Mariano Varela

8 ipac - IMMIGRANT PARENTS ADVANCING CAREERS M-DCPS Department of Bilingual Education and World Languages, in partnership with the Close Up Foundation, invite you to take advantage of a FREE seminar for immigrant parents on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM. The event will be held at the Newman Alumni Center at the University of Miami and will provide important information about accelerating careers, adult education programs, and recertification pathways. Participants will also learn about navigating college opportunities for immigrant students and parents, in addition to learning about the civic engagement programs Close Up has provided immigrant students throughout the county. Space is limited. To take advantage of this opportunity, please register using the EventBrite link below: El Departamento de Educación Bilingüe e Idiomas Mundiales de las escuelas públicas de Miami-Dade, en asociación con la Fundación Close Up, lo invita a aprovechar un seminario GRATUITO para padres inmigrantes el sábado 7 de abril de 2018 desde las 8:00 a.m. hasta las 2:30 p.m. El evento se llevará a cabo en el Newman Alumni Center de la Universidad de Miami y proporcionará información importante sobre el avance de carreras universitarias, programas de educación para adultos y vías de recertificación. Los participantes también aprenderán sobre las oportunidades universitarias para estudiantes y padres inmigrantes, además de informarse sobre los programas de participación cívica que Close Up ha brindado a estudiantes inmigrantes en todo el condado. El espacio es limitado. Para aprovechar esta oportunidad, regístrese usando el enlace EventBrite a continuación: Depatman Edikasyon Bileng ak Lang Mondyal nan M-DCPS, an kolaborasyon avèk Fondasyon Close Up, ap envite w pou pran avantaj de yon seminè GRATIS pou paran elèv imigran yo k ap fèt Samdi 7 avril 2018 de 8:00 dimaten jiska 2:30 nan laprè midi. Evènman sa a ap fèt nan Sant yo rele Newman Alumni nan Inivèsite Miami epi yo pral bay enfòmasyon ki enpòtan sou karyè akselerasyon, pwogram edikasyon pou granmoun ak resètifikasyon. Patisipan yo pral aprann tou de opòtinite pou ale nan kolèj ki ekziste pou elèv imigran ak paran yo, anplis yo pral aprann de pwogram angajman sivik yo Close Up ofri elèv imigran yo nan tout konte a. Espas yo limite. Tanpri itilize lyen (URL) EventBrite anba a pou pou anregistre pou pran avantaj de opòtinite sa a: CloseUp ( )

9 ipac - IMMIGRANT PARENTS ADVANCING CAREERS About Close Up Established in 1971, Close Up is the nation s leading nonprofit civic education organization. With over 45 years of experience partnering with schools across the nation, Close Up provides impactful, hands-on programming to educate and inspire young people to participate in their government, become leaders in their communities, and gain a more thorough understanding of American history and government. Acerca de Close Up Establecida en 1971, Close Up es la principal organización de educación cívica sin fines de lucro del país. Con más de 45 años de experiencia asociándose con escuelas de todo el país, Close Up brinda una programación impactante y práctica para educar e inspirar a los jóvenes a participar en su gobierno, convertirse en líderes en sus comunidades y obtener una comprensión más profunda de la historia y gobierno. Konsènan Close Up Close Up te etabli nan lane1971. Close Up se yon òganizasyon edikasyon sivik san pwofi ki alatèt òganizasyon konsa nan peyi a. Close Up gen plis pase 45 ane eksperyans kolaborasyon ak lekòl yo nan tout peyi a. Close Up ofri pwogram pou edike epi ki enspire jèn yo pou patisipe nan gouvènman, epi vini lidè nan kominote yo e pou devlope yon konpreyansyon konplè de istwa peyi ak gouvènman an. SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 2018 SÁBADO, 7 DE ABRIL DE 2018 SAMDI 7 AVRIL :00-9:00 am Registration and Breakfast Inscripción y desayuno Enskripsyon ak Dejene 9:00-9:15 am Opening Remarks Discurso de apertura Remak pou koumanse seminè 9:15-11:00 am Navigating College Opportunities for Immigrant Students and Parents with Juan Garcia, Senior Director - Strategic Partnerships, Center for Equality and Learning at ACT Oportunidades universitarias para estudiantes y padres inmigrantes con el señor Juan García, director sénior de alianzas estratégicas, centro para la igualdad y el aprendizaje en ACT Kouman pou jwen opòtinite kolèj ki genyen pou elèv imigran ak paran yo ak Juan Garcia, Direktè an Chaj- Patnè estratejik, Sant pou Egalite ak Aprantisaj nan ACT 11:15-12:15 pm Close Up Facilitated Session Sesión facilitada por Close Up Apremidi Sesyon Close Up Ofri 12:15-1:00 pm Lunch Almuerzo Manje midi 1:15-2:15 pm Accelerating Careers Through Recertification Pathways with Dr. Beatriz Diaz, Director - International Teacher Education Program, NOVA Southeastern University El avance en las carreras universitarias a través de las vías de recertificación con la Dra. Beatriz Díaz, directora del programa internacional de formación docente de la Universidad NOVA Southeastern Akselere karyè atravè yon pakou resètifikasyon ak Dr. Beatriz Diaz, Direktè - Pwogram edikasyon entènasyonal pou preparasyon pwofesè, Inivèsite NOVA Southeastern Exploring M-DCPS Adult Education Programs with Renny Neyra, District Director of The Parent Academy, Miami Dade County Public Schools La exploración de los programas de educación para adultos de M-DCPS con Renny Neyra, directora de la academia de padres de las escuelas públicas del condado de Miami-Dade Eksplore pwogram edikasyon pou granmoun nan M-DCPS ak Renny Neyra, Direktè Distri Akademi pou paran nan Lekòl Leta nan Miami Dade 2:15-2:30 pm Closing Remarks Palabras de cierre Remak pou tèmine seminè a CONNECT WITH US! CONÉCTATE CON NOSOTROS! KENBE KONTAK AK NOU! CloseUp ( )

10 FSA & SAT $3 Send a special message to your child or class!!! Encourage and motivate them through the Morning News!!! Send the form and money inside a sealed envelope to your child s teacher. Questions? Contact ddcesnewsteam@gmail.com

11 FSA & SAT $3 Send a special message to your child or class!!! Encourage and motivate them through the Morning News!!! Student Name: Grade: Teacher: Message: Send the form and money inside a sealed envelope to your child s teacher. Questions? Contact ddcesnewsteam@gmail.com

12 FSA & SAT $3 Send a special message to your child or class!!! Encourage and motivate them through the Morning News!!! Student Name: Grade: Teacher: Message: Send the form and money inside a sealed envelope to your child s teacher. Questions? Contact ddcesnewsteam@gmail.com

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16 Dancing Doll-Phins Dance Team Form Tryout Date 4/12/18 Room st grade 3:00 pm-3:45 pm 2 nd 4 th grade 4:00 pm 4:45 pm Child s Name: Date: Cell Phone: Parent Name(s): Age: Grade : 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th (circle one) Homeroom Teacher Dance Experience: There will be a required summer intensive camp for 2 weeks from 9 to 3:30 pm: June th, and June 18-22nd 2018: During these 2 weeks we will have classes, guest teachers to instruct different forms of dance and learn new routines. I have read the packet of information in Go Green regarding practice and financial and academic obligations required to be on the Dancing Doll-Phins Dance Team. In addition, I understand that there is NO make-up for tryouts for obvious logistical and judging purposes. Furthermore, the judges decisions are final. If I make the team I will meet each obligation outlined in this packet. There will be a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, April 18 th at 6:00 pm. I will be collecting contracts at the meeting. Parent Signature:

17 Hello, my name is Miriam Montes de Oca and I am the dance team coach at DDCES. I am excited that you have decided to support DDCES by trying out for the Dancing Doll-Phins Dance Team. Please read ALL of the information in this packet to make sure you are able to commit to the time and financial obligations demanded of dance team members and parents. I am looking forward to working with a talented and hard-working team this year. As a member of the Dancing Doll-Phins, you will have the opportunity to perform at selected school activities and community events. I am excited for this opportunity and looking forward to working with each one of you! Sincerely, Miriam Montes de Oca --- Dancing Doll-Phins Dance Team Guidelines and Obligations ATTENDANCE: Only the reasons listed below are excused from any practice or activity. 1.) Personal illness 2.) Death in the family 3.) Special school activity - Must be discussed and approved by the coach in advance 4.) Vacation - With parent's note ahead of time. Please schedule trips on school recess days. Please note that even an excused absence could cost you a performance depending on the date and length of the absence. A team member who is excused from a practice or event will not be permitted to perform with the team until she knows the routine to the coach s satisfaction. A Dancer CANNOT miss more than 4 practices throughout the year It is REQUIRED that each dancer and a parent/guardian be present for all parent meetings. If a member knows in advance that they will be late or will be missing a practice/performance, they are to advise the coach immediately. Team members

18 MUST be present at every mandatory practice for the entire practice time in order to be eligible to participate in upcoming events. If you miss a practice, you must make up the material you missed BEFORE the next practice. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CATCH UP! --- All rehearsals will start on time. Rehearsal Expectations Every dance team member is responsible for his/her own belongings at rehearsal. This includes bringing it to practice as well as putting it away at the end of rehearsal No food or drinks are permitted during rehearsal (exceptions for water, Gatorade, and Powerade) except for on designated breaks. Every member is responsible for bringing ample quantity of water to practice. Meals should be eaten before rehearsals. Please bring healthy snacks. This is important to your overall energy as a performer. Every member is responsible for her own physical fitness and health. Dancers are not allowed to eat junk food, fast food, or drink soda during practice times. All members of the dance team are expected to run, condition, and dance throughout the practice season. No cell phone use during practice times. Please be courteous to each team member and turn your cell phone off. Respect for the Coach, choreographers and other members of the team is a must. There will be no talking back to an instructor in the event of a correction. --- Disciplinary Actions Failure to follow the Dancing Doll-Phins Team Code of Conduct may result in, but is not limited to the following actions: Sitting out a practice or performance Suspension/Probation from team

19 Removal from team Performances On your performance schedule there will be an arrival time listed and an estimated performance time. Dancers MUST be at the performance by the ARRIVAL TIME! Dancers MUST arrive dressed in full uniform, hair and makeup specified by the Coach and ready to perform. If the Dancer fails to show up performance ready at the arrival time, the dancer WILL NOT PERFORM. Dance Team will have about 7-9 performances for the school year, which will include two routines (one routine the first half of the year and another one the other half). --- Uniforms/Practice Attire Dancewear is required at ALL practices. Uniform is as follows: Doll-Phins leotard, shorts or leggings and tan jazz shoes. There will be an order form for the uniforms. If proper attire is not worn, you will have to sit out of practice! Uniforms must be kept clean and in good condition. Members may not wear jewelry or nail polish during a performance. This is a team. We need to look like a uniformed team. --- Dedication There is a level of commitment required to be a part of the Dance Team. You must have a desired level of commitment not just for yourself, but for your ENTIRE team. Being on this team means you depend on all of your other teammates to be at practice consistently and to do their part in having the knowledge of their routine. If at any time you are not doing your part as a productive member of this team, you will be suspended from the Dance Team. PROBLEMS/ISSUES: We expect everyone representing our teams to be positive and uplifting. If you do have a problem, we need to know about it in order to help resolve the situation peacefully.

20 --- Financial Obligations Mandatory Summer Camp: 2 weeks at $200 per week. Camp is Monday -Friday from June 11 th - 22nd th from 9:00 am - 3:30 pm. There will be After Care provided, if needed, at an additional charge. Please contact school regarding After Care. Uniforms: - Rehearsal Leotard and Pants- $50-$60. - Tan Jazz Shoes (can be purchased at Ballet Boutique in Downtown Doral) - Performance Costume - approximately $80 to $100 - Personalized Dance Bag - $30. Starting In September, the monthly fee is $100 and due the first of each month. There will be no added performance or rehearsals fees. Only checks, cash, or payments through the Cash app ($miriammontesdeoca) will be accepted. Dance Team will run from September through May. We will have a mandatory parent meeting on Wednesday, April 18 th at 6:00 pm to discuss important financial and dance team obligations required to be a member of the Dancing Doll-Phins Dance Team.

21 Team Member s Responsibilities I have read the guidelines, eligibility rules, and rehearsal expectations. I understand the requirements for participation in the Dancing Doll-Phins Dance Team. I understand the time and dedication required to be involved in such an organization and intend to devote the time necessary to make the Dancing Doll-Phins a success. I understand that attendance at Summer Camp and practice is mandatory. The team member s signature below indicates that the dancer has read the policies and understands what is expected from her and all her teammates. Team Member s Name Team Member s Grade for Team Member s Signature Parent s Signature Date

22 Parent s Responsibilities As a parent of a performer, I understand that a performing organization of this nature has many great opportunities, and I will support my child in every way in her efforts to be a vital performing member of the Dancing Doll-Phins Dance team. I will also give my time and support to make the Dancing Doll-Phins dance team as successful as possible. Also as a parent, I give permission for my daughter to be part of the dance team from September May I understand this is a full commitment from September May 2019 and not a month-to-month commitment. I understand my financial obligations to the team s coach/choreographer. Furthermore, I understand that failure to uphold the financial obligations can result in a dancer being dismissed from the team. I am also aware that all clothing, shoes, and accessories that I order must be paid in full before I receive them my daughter cannot perform with the team until I do so. As a parent, I understand I am responsible for the items I have ordered even if my daughter does not remain on the team. I also understand that upon my daughter making the team, I will continue paying all required monies to the coach. Parent s signature below indicates agreement with the above items and gives permission for the child to try out for the Dancing Doll-Phins Dance Team. Parent s/guardian s Name Parent s/guardian s Signature Date Parent s/guardian s Phone Number Parent s/guardian s

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