Sunset
Ridge will hold two different training
classes for new volunteers. The first
seminar is set for 9 a.m. Aug. 17,
with the second seminar scheduled
for 6:30 p.m. Sept. 13. Basic Training
is a “must have” for all of those
individuals, including parents, who
donate time and/or services in schools
or with students on a regular or reoccurring
basis.
Those
who attended Basic Training last year
do not need to repeat it. Basic Training
lasts approximately 80 minutes. Additional
training dates and times may be viewed
by visiting the Parent Program section
of the Deer Valley Web site at dvusd.org.
Boo
Hoo Breakfast for local school
The
Sunset Ridge PTA is hosting a Boo
Hoo Breakfast at 8:45 p.m. Aug. 13
in the Sunset Ridge Library. Snacks
and beverages will be served and younger
siblings are welcome.
Time
to meet the teacher
Sunrise
Ridge’s Meet the Teacher Night is
set for 4‑6 p.m. Aug. 9. Explore
the school campus with your children
and find their classrooms, meet your
child’s teacher, set up their lunch
account, find out their bus schedule
and more. The school is at 35707 N.
33rd Lane. For more information, call
(623) 445‑7800.
DVUSD
offers two kindergarten options
All
elementary schools in the Deer Valley
Unified School District will be offering
full‑day kindergarten.
Parents
have the option of registering their
children for half‑day or full‑day
kindergarten. All students will receive
instruction in literacy and mathematics
during the morning. Students attending
the full‑day kindergarten will
continue their tutoring on these subjects
during the afternoon session.
Children
must be age five on or before Aug.
31 to attend. Registration for classes
begins July 30. To find out what school
you would like your child to attend,
consult the Boundary Map section on
the district Web site at dvusd.org.
To
register, you will need to bring a
copy of the child’s original birth
certificate, immunization records,
proof of residence and identification.
Library
to sponsor end of summer bash
The
Desert Broom Library will sponsor
an end of summer party for teens 12‑18
from noon to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 4.
The
party will feature games, karaoke,
DDR, guitar hero, snacks and more.
Admission is free. Desert Broom Library
is located at 29710 N. Cave Creek
Rd. in Phoenix.
For
information, call (602) 534‑7184.