Dietz Elementary School- Dragon News
TUSD- Delivering Excellence in Education Every Day
OMA Gold/ Mentor School
731-4000
Vol. 11, Issue 33 Lisa M. McCorkle, Principal April 29, 2013
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Principal’s Corner
This week is Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week. I am truly grateful to the Dietz teachers and staff for their dedicated work with all of our students. Take a moment this week to express your gratitude to your child’s teacher with a note, card or kind word!
Thank You:
Mrs. Gast, Mrs. Floyd,
Mrs. Parker, Ms. Woolen,
Mrs. Lewis, Ms Miracle,
Ms Mendoza, Mr. Sonier,
Mrs. Cole, Mrs. Kievit,
Mr. Requadt, Mrs. Chartier,
Mr. Arena, Mrs. Hudson,
Ms. Dickman, Ms. Edwards,
Mr. Voice, Ms. Hixon,
Mrs. Arrieta, Mrs. Mims,
Mrs. McFadden, Dr. Davis,
Dr. Peterson, Mrs. DeYoung,
Mrs. Stachowiak, Mr. Lewis,
Mr. Boido, Mrs. Sowers,
Mrs. Sylvester, Ms Quintero,
Ms. Startz, Ms. Brown,
Ms. Saiz, Mrs. Osorio,
Ms Garcia, Mr. Chandler,
Mr. Musty, Ms Robinson,
Mr. Hall, Mr. Jones,
Mr. Sullivan, Mrs. Arellanes,
Ms. Urquijo-Durazo,
Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Banken,
Mrs. Kingston, Ms. Urban &
Mrs. Robin.
Nurse’s Appreciation Day
Monday, May 6th is Nurse’s Appreciation Day. Special thanks to our nurse, Bernie Bova-Hickey and our health assistant, Deborah Coffey.
OMA Showcase
You are invited to the Dietz annual OMA Showcase on Wednesday, May 1st at 6pm at Santa Rita High School. All students will be performing and sharing with you things they have learned. Santa Rita is located on the corner of Pantano and Escalante. All students should arrive by 5:45.
Kindergarten Students Needed
We still have space opened for Kindergarten students for the 2013-2014 school year. If you have not registered your child or know someone looking for a great school please call our office for more information. Remember Dietz Jump Start School for Kindergarten begins on July 8.
School Council Meeting
The last Dietz School Council Meeting will be today, April 29th at 2:15 in the library.
Book Fair
The Dietz PTA will be sponsoring a Buy One Get One Free Book Fair all this week. Students will be able to see the Book Fair with their classrooms and purchase books after school.
Important Dates
Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week
April 29
**Community Gathering 7:45 am
**School Wide Walk 7:55 am
**School Council Meeting- Library 2:15
April 30
**Parent Coffee & Crafts- 8:00-parent room
**Tucson Symphony Concert- TCC
May 1
**OMA Showcase Rehearsal- TUSD Bus Grades K-5- Santa Rita High School- am
**Staff Development Release-12:55
**Staff Appreciation Lunch- 1:30- Sponsored by the Dietz PTA
**Dietz OMA Showcase Performance- 6pm- All Students to arrive at Santa Rita High School at 5:45 pm
May 2
**Parent Coffee & Crafts- 8:00-parent room
**Girl Scouts Activity- Lunch Recess K-5- Patio
May 3
**Girl Scouts Activity- Lunch Recess K-5- Patio
** Tucson Bowl- Bowling Program-
May 4
**TUSD OMA Showcase- Sahuaro High School- 2:00- Art Fun
3:00- Performance
May 23
Last Day of School
**Fifth Grade Celebration- 9:00 am- Cafeteria
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