Miller Elementary

The Escondido Union School District Presents the 12th Annual SMART FESTIVAL, next SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024 from 10 am - 1 pm This event is free and open to the public. Come see our student's Visual & Performing Arts Showcase & My Story Exhibition. Location: California Center for the Arts, Escondido (inside the museum and center theater). 340 N. Escondido Blvd Escondido, CA 92025

Let's spring into March! Here are our events for this month.

Miller Mustangs at rugby!

Spirit Day & Lunch Dance Party! Next Friday, March 1st. Students can dress as someone they inspire to be: A family member, athlete, author or book character, historical figure, musician/artist, or who you want to be when you grow up! Role models must be school appropriate.

IT'S A PIZZA PARTY! Join us for our last PTA Association Meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. PTA Board Elections for next school year will take place during this meeting. The nominating floor will be open during elections. 5:30 - 6:30pm IN THE MILLER MPR

Rain Delay: The LCAP community meeting originally scheduled for tonight, Thursday, February 1, has been postponed because of the weather. The meeting has been rescheduled for February 27.

Feedback from our families is essential as we update the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan, the blueprint tied to state funding that describes how our schools support the success of all students. Join us in person to share input on current performance, areas for improvement, allocation of resources, and future goals. Image description: Flyer with blue background feature EUSD bell logo and three photos of students and a teacher and information about LCAP meeting. SHARE YOUR VOICE! Join us for a community meeting Thursday, February 1, 2024 6 p.m. Bear Valley Middle School 3003 Bear Valley Parkway Child care and translation services provided. No RSVP is necessary. Feedback from our parents and guardians is essential as we update the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan to ensure that we are providing the best education and support for the children of Escondido. ••• Los comentarios de nuestras familias son esenciales a medida que actualizamos el Plan de Responsabilidad y Control Local del distrito, el modelo vinculado a la financiación estatal que describe cómo nuestras escuelas apoyan el éxito de todos los estudiantes. Únase a nosotros en persona para compartir opiniones sobre el desempeño actual, áreas de mejora, asignación de recursos y metas futuras. Descripción de la imagen: Folleto con fondo azul que presenta el logotipo de la campana del EUSD y tres fotografías de estudiantes y un maestro e información sobre la reunión LCAP. ¡SU VOZ IMPORTA! ¡Únete a nosotros para una junta comunitaria! Jueves 1 de Febrero 6 p.m. Bear Valley Middle School 3003 Bear Valley Parkway Habrá servicios de cuidado de niños y traducción disponibles. No hace falta confirmar su asistencia. Los aportes de nuestros padres y tutores son esenciales a medida que actualizamos el Plan de Control y Responsabilidad del distrito para asegurar que estamos proporcionando la mejor educación y apoyo para los niños de Escondido.

Please join us in person to share your feedback as we update the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan, the blueprint tied to state funding that describes how our schools support the success of all students. Feedback from our families is essential as we reflect on current performance, areas for improvement, allocation of resources, and future goals. Image description: Flyer with blue background features EUSD bell logo and three photos of students and a teacher. SHARE YOUR VOICE! Join us for a community meeting Thursday, February 1, 2024 6 p.m. Bear Valley Middle School 3003 Bear Valley Parkway Child care and translation services provided. No RSVP is necessary. Feedback from our parents and guardians is essential as we update the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan to ensure that we are providing the best education and support for the children of Escondido. ••• Únase a nosotros en persona para compartir sus comentarios mientras actualizamos el Plan de Responsabilidad y Control Local del distrito, el modelo vinculado a la financiación estatal que describe cómo nuestras escuelas apoyan el éxito de todos los estudiantes. Los comentarios de nuestras familias son esenciales a medida que reflexionamos sobre el desempeño actual, las áreas de mejora, la asignación de recursos y las metas futuras. Descripción de la imagen: Folleto con fondo azul que presenta el logotipo de la campana del EUSD y tres fotografías de estudiantes y un maestro. ¡SU VOZ IMPORTA! ¡Únete a nosotros para una junta comunitaria! Jueves 1 de Febrero 6 p.m. Bear Valley Middle School 3003 Bear Valley Parkway Servicios de traducción prestados. No hace falta confirmar su asistencia. Los aportes de nuestros padres y tutores son esenciales a medida que actualizamos el Plan de Control y Responsabilidad del distrito para asegurar que estamos proporcionando la mejor educación y apoyo para los niños de Escondido.

Feedback from our families is essential as we update the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan, the blueprint tied to state funding that describes how our schools support the success of all students. Join us in person to share input on current performance, areas for improvement, allocation of resources, and future goals. ••• Los comentarios de nuestras familias son esenciales a medida que actualizamos el Plan de Responsabilidad y Control Local del distrito, el modelo vinculado a la financiación estatal que describe cómo nuestras escuelas apoyan el éxito de todos los estudiantes. Únase a nosotros en persona para compartir opiniones sobre el desempeño actual, áreas de mejora, asignación de recursos y metas futuras.

Feedback from our families is essential as we update the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan, the blueprint tied to state funding that describes how our schools support the success of all students. Join us in person to share input on current performance, areas for improvement, allocation of resources, and future goals. ••• Los comentarios de nuestras familias son esenciales a medida que actualizamos el Plan de Responsabilidad y Control Local del distrito, el modelo vinculado a la financiación estatal que describe cómo nuestras escuelas apoyan el éxito de todos los estudiantes. Únase a nosotros en persona para compartir opiniones sobre el desempeño actual, áreas de mejora, asignación de recursos y metas futuras.

Supporting the development of your child’s independent learning and life success skills is important. Join us Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 8:15am to discuss ways to help your child develop study skills.

4th Grade Families, join us on Friday, February 9th during your student's scheduled lunch time for a Lunch & Learn opportunity. Adults may bring lunch to share with their students or students may pick up lunch from the cafeteria. Our school cafeteria will not be providing lunches for adults during this event. We kindly ask that you only bring lunch for your fourth grade students. Parents, the "Learn" aspect of this lunch will be in the form of information shared with you when you arrive. Should you have any questions on the information shared with you, please contact our Family Liaison, Mrs. Pimentel.

PTA's Restaurant Night is this Thursday, January 25th from 12:30pm - 9:00pm. Location: Carl's Jr. 192 435 W 13 Street Escondido, CA *Don't forget to show this flyer or mention Miller Elementary for 15% of proceeds to benefit the school!*

PTA Recruitment is here for the 2024 - 2025 school year! The Executive PTA Board is currently recruiting for the following positions: • President • Executive VP • VP of Membership • Secretary • Treasurer • Historian A PTA Association Meeting for Elections is scheduled Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Please contact our family liaison if you are interested in any position no later than Friday, February 2, if you have any additional questions, or would like a full volunteer description. Family Liaison: Mirian Pimentel 760-432-2470, ext:19827 Email: mpimentel@eusd.org

Miller's Great Kindness Challenge will run from January 22 to January 26, 2024. Monday: Workout problems with kindness - wear training or exercise gear Tuesday: Team up with Kindness - sports wear or favorite team jersey Wednesday: Hats off to Kindness - Wear your hats! Thursday: Have courage and be kind - Disney, Marvel or Pixar Friday: Mustangs are full of kindness - Miller Attire Don't forget, KINDNESS IS CONTAGIOUS!

Welcome to 2024! Here are our school activities for the month of January. See you soon!

We have an abundance of sweaters, jackets, water bottles, and lunch bags in our Lost & Found. All student items not claimed by December 22 will be donated.

Let's finish our last school week of 2023 with some school spirit! Monday: Festive sweaters, socks, and hats (including Santa hats) Day Tuesday: Candy Cane Day - wear red and white Wednesday: Cultural Tradition Day - wear something that represents your family's culture/traditions Thursday: Cozy Pajamas Day Friday: Miller Gear Day

Miller Elementary's after school enrichment opportunities are now open for registration for our Winter Session. Teacher Led Classes: Mustang Cheerleading (goys and girls grades TK-5) Girls Who Code ( grades 3-5) Games with Friends ( grades 3-5) Girls on the Run ( grades 3-5) Lego League Robotics (grades 4-5) Vendor Led Classes: Science w/ Escondido Creek Conservancy (grades 1-2) Pley Sports (grades K-2) Dance To EvOLVE (grades 3-5) Register by December 15 Learn more about the classes and add your child's name to the interest form here: https://forms.gle/isFqXvjZMD1iXW8t5

Winter Movie + Craft Night. This is a free event for all families! Friday, December 15 5:30 - 7:30pm Activities include: Winter Movie Crafts tables Cookie decorating station Food Trucks (food available for purchase) Plus free nachos and hot cocoa, courtesy of Miller PTA!