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Coleman Mission StatementThe School Site Council, parents, staff and students at Coleman Elementary School are dedicated to the belief that Coleman School can offer an excellent learning opportunity for each and every student. We are firm in our understanding that every child's learning style can be accommodated, every child's talents cultivated and each child's challenges addressed and resolved. The comprehensive program at Coleman is designed to meet the individual needs and learning styles of all its students through full access to and participation in a rigorous core curriculum.
THE COLEMAN CALLWe are the tigers, the mighty Coleman Tigers. We’re going change the world Because we’re readers and we’re writers. We’re here to work hard. We’ll be safe in the yard. We’re going to try our best. We’re going to pass the test. We’re going to help a friend. We’ll be tigers to the end. We are the tigers, the mighty Coleman Tigers. We’re going to change the world Because we’re readers and we’re writers.
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IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBERMay 14 PTO/SELAC Joint Mtg., 6:30 p.m. May 16 Life Skill Assembly, 9:00 a.m. May 17 Golden Bell Reception at Dominican, 4:30 p.m. May 21 STAR Test Party for Grades 2-5 May 23 Open House, 6:00-7:30 p.m. May 24 Field Day, Grades 2-5 May 25 Talent Show, 9:00 a.m. June 1 Cake Decorating (Drop Off Cakes - MP Room), 8:15 June 2 International Festival COLEMAN SCHOOL'S OPEN HOUSEPlease come to Wednesday, May 23, 2012 (note Wednesday this year)
5:00 to 7:00 P.M.: Spaghetti Feed Reservations recommended (use form); make payment at Open House (cash only, please).
6:00 to 7:30 P.M.: Open Classrooms (Please remember to check out the art gallery & your students art portfolios in the art room)
This will be a minimum day for grades K- 5 (all students).
Dismissal will be at 12:05 P.M.
Bag lunches will go home with students. The regular bus will leave at 12:10 p.m. for K-5 bus riders. K-1 parents need to be at the bus stops to meet their children.
Plan to bring the entire family to this year's Open House & Spaghetti Feed. If you plan to have dinner, please return the reservation form by May 18, 2012 so that we can plan ahead. Reservation forms are available in the school office. Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, bread, and iced tea. The cost for adults is $10.00. Current, former and future Coleman students under the age of 13 who are accompanied by an adult eat for free. Desserts, milk, and bottled water will be available for an additional charge. Cake Decorating ContestOn Friday, June 1, Coleman has its annual Cake Decorating Contest! The kids make cakes and bring them to the MPR on Friday morning from 8:15 AM to 8:45 AM. Family participation is encouraged! The cakes are judged and the winners get ribbons. All the classes parade through to view all the wonderful cakes! The purpose of the contest is to generate cakes for the Cake Walk, which happens the next day at the I.F. We run out of cakes at the Cake Walk EVERY YEAR! We need help getting people to participate in the Cake Decorating contest! We also like to encourage people to make extra cakes for the Cake Walk. They don’t have to be fancy the kids just want to win cake! Cake Contest Contact: Becky De Shields, retrogirl@tam.net. INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL – JUNE 2We need your help to make this wonderful event successful! The planning committee meets Fridays, right after drop off, in the office lunch room. Many hands make light work so please join us! Everyone is welcome! Please remember we are looking for...
Contact Bridget Radachy (bkmcneeley@yahoo.com), 302-3429 or Kristen Geller (geller13@comcast.net) DISTRICT NEWSNo news posted |
Staff LinksPaypalColeman's Daily SchedulesAll grades start class everyday at 8:45 a.m. Please be prompt. Dismissal times vary.
Regular Dismissal: Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Fri. Kindergarten……..1:40 p.m. Grades 1-3 ……… 3:08 p.m. Grades 4 & 5 …… 3:12 p.m.
Wednesday Dismissal Grades K-5……… 1:40 p.m.
Minimum Day Dismissal Grades K-5 ……… 12:05 p.m. Child Care at Coleman SchoolConveniently locatad on site, the City of San Rafael offers state-licensed, year-round childcare to children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. The center provides a safe, enriching and child-centered environment for children. The Coleman Center is Monday through Friday from 1:40 - 6:30 p.m. Part-time and full-time care is offered. For more information please visit http://www.cityofsanrafael.org/. Quick Links |