Rancho Santa Fe School District upcoming events: Ocean Weeks Are Here! RSF Players Proudly Presents...Summer Camp Flyers...
(Information courtesy Rancho Santa Fe School District. For more visit http://www.rsfschool.net/.)
Ocean Week Kick-off Assembly, May 23
Rancho Santa Fe’s annual Ocean Weeks will kick off on Monday, May 23
rd with 2 Opening Assemblies in the Performing Arts Center (grades 4-8 @ 9:15-9:45, grades K-3 @ 10:30-11:10). Students will perform songs, dance and skits to begin the celebration.
Environmental artist Teresa Espainola will present beach trash art projects, including the “Ride the Wave to a Cleaner Ocean” sculpture, and the K-3 “Keep Track of your Beach Toys” mural and accompanying song. All students are encouraged to wear MARE shirts, beach or surf-themed clothing and bring their beach towels to sit on during the performances.
Ocean Week Activities
From May 23 – June 2 students will engage in a variety of ocean-related activities and experiences. All grade levels will participate in habitat-themed activities, rotating through different lessons among teachers at their grade level. In addition, 2
nd graders will travel to La Jolla Shores for a “Beach Teach,” while 3
rd and 5
th graders will enjoy an Ocean Planetarium presentation. Others will have the benefit of hearing guest speakers, including Scripps Researcher Simon Freeman discussing “Wetlands in Peril.”
Ocean Open House, June 1, 5:00 – 7:00 PM
This year’s Open House will take on an ocean theme with an “Ocean Open House”. Parents and students will be treated to a Spring concert (including ocean-themed music) starting at 5:00, followed by classrooms festooned with ocean projects, a courtyard full of exhibits featuring ocean art, habitat murals, live animals from Birch Aquarium, an inflatable whale from Sea World, Surfrider, ROV demo, ocean podcasts, and more.
Ocean Share Day/Closing Assembly, June 2, 9:30 – 11:30 AM
All classes will participate in an Ocean Share--visiting different grade levels to learn about, and hosting different grade levels to teach about their ocean studies. The Ocean Weeks Closing Assembly will conclude the celebration in the gym, with 8
th graders receiving Ocean Steward Certificates.
Ocean Weeks Calendar of Events
Monday, May 23
- All School Dress Theme: Beach, surf, or Hawaiian wear.
- Kick-Off Assembly Grades 4-8; 9:15-9:45 AM in the Performing Arts Center
- Kick-Off Assembly Grades K-3; 10:30 – 11:10 AM in the Performing Arts Center
Wednesday, June 1
- Ocean Open House; 5:00-7:00 PM PAC, courtyard, and classrooms
Thursday, June 2
- Ocean Share; 9:30 – 11:00 AM
- Closing Assembly; 11:15 – 11:30 AM
RSF Players Proudly Presents...
“Ain’t Fooling No Body," a hilarious whodunit murder mystery filled with zany characters and an all-star cast of 5th -8th graders who can’t wait to take the stage. Mrs. Moreno and her drama students have been working hard to prepare their debut performance in the PAC.
Performances are Tuesday, June 7th with a Matinee Performance at 1:30pm for 4th-8th grade students and parents and an evening show at 6:30pm for all to see.
Don’t miss the fun and suspense as you try to figure out whodunit and more importantly…why? Admission is free and refreshments will be sold after the evening show.
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