October School Actvities

Hello Johnson Families,

There are several events happening in October.  Please see the list for some of the events below:

Character Trait for the month: Responsibility

October 5th: Fiesta lunch- parents are invited!  There is no cost for Johnson students.  The cost is $3.50 with no drink; $4.00 with a drink.

October 5th- Family Friday.  Join the principal at 7:45 for a chat with the principal and coffee.  Parents can go read with their students from 8- 8:30.

October 18th- District Earthquake Drill 

Red Ribbon Week- October 23- 31st

October 25th- Picture Day (It is still a uniform day).

October 26th-Federal survey cards go home.   For the last 3 year, we have had 100% of them to come back.  We want to keep this streak going!

Open House/Title I meeting next week

Hello Johnson Families,

Open House is next Tuesday, September 25th at 5:30 pm.  We will meet first in the auditorium and then after teacher introductions, families are welcome to go to their student classrooms.

We look forward to seeing you there!

The yearly Title I meeting will happen immediately before the Open House meeting on the 25th at 5:00 pm.  Please join us!

Sincerely,

Mrs. Jenkins-Martin
Principal

Some beginning of the year information for 2012-2013

1.  KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION FOR K PARENTS AND STUDENTS will take place on August 31^st at 1:30  in the auditorium.
2. School begins on Tuesday, September 4^th at 7:30 am
3. The office will reopen on Monday, August 20^th at 8:30 am
4.  Student classes will be posted on August 31^st after 5 pm.

1. La orientación de kindergarten PARA PADRES Y ESTUDIANTES K se llevará a cabo el 31 de agosto a las 1:30 en el auditorio.

       2.Las clases comienzan el Martes, 04 de septiembre a las 7:30 am.

      3. La oficina abrirá de nuevo el lunes, 20 de agosto a las 8:30 am.

4.Clases de los estudiantes se publicarán el 31 de agosto después de las 5pm.

No school on June 18th and 19th

Hello Johnson Families,

Just a remeinder that there is no school for students on Monday, June 18th or on Tuesday, June 19th.  These two days are furlough days for teachers.

Thank you,

Mrs. Jenkins-Martin

SEEK camp begins Monday

Hello,

For those students in grades 3-5 who have enrolled in the Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK), please make sure you arrive to school between 7:30 and 7:45.  The bus will begin loading at 7:40 for an 8 am departure.

School resumes on May 1, 2012

Hello Johnson Families,

The Spring Break Vacation is coming to an end.  Students return to school on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.  The first bell rings at 8:55 and students are to be in class at the 9 o' clock bell.

We look forward to seeing all the students back on Tuesday!

Mrs. Jenkins-Martin

San Diego Unified School District School Board Candidates' Community Forum

　The NAACP San Diego Branch

Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper

National Council of Negro Women, Inc. San Diego (NCNW)

Urban League of San Diego County (ULSDC)

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Epsilon Xi Omega Chapter (AKA)

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. SD Alumnae Chapter (DST)

Black American Political Association of CA San Diego (BAPAC)

MLK, Jr. Democratic Club

100 Strong, Coalition of Neighborhood Councils (CNC)

Central San Diego Black Chamber of Commerce (CSDBCC)

United African American Ministerial Action Council (UAAMAC)

Earl B. Gilliam Bar Association (EBGBA)

San Diego Black Police Officers Association (SDBPOA)

Invite You to Attend the

San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)

School Board Candidates’ Community Forum

April 26, 2012 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Walter J. Porter Elementary School (North Campus)

445 S. 47th Street

San Diego, CA 92113

Invited Candidates:

District A: John Lee Evans (School Board President)

Jared B. Hamilton (Manager, Internet Application)

Mark Powell, (Teacher, Professor, Businessman)

District D:

Richard Barrera (Board Trustee, SDUSD)

District E:

Marne Foster (Community College Professor)

William S. Ponder (Educator)

Mark your calendars to join your community associations to present the SDUSD Board Candidates’ Community Forum. This is your opportunity to learn about each candidate, gain knowledge on the issues facing the SDUSD, and to have your questions and concerns answered.
Please make sure you are registered to vote. The last day to register for the June 05, 2012 primary elections is May 21. The last day to apply for an absentee ballot/voting by mail is May 29.

Please contact NAACP San Diego Branch Past President and Political Action Chair Petrina M. Branch at 619.840.8548 or petrina.branch@gmail.com or the branch at sandiegonaacp@earthlink.net.