Canyon Crest Parents/Guardians, 

Please see the following weekly announcements.

1. BEGINNING OF YEAR TESTING Beginning of year testing starts this week.

2. AFTER SCHOOL Information about before/after school programs can be found at the following link: https://canyoncrest.provo.edu/school-information/before-after-school/ 

3. BIKE, WALK, & ROLL TO SCHOOL From our PTA: Bike, Walk, & Roll to School week is, September 9 – 13. 

During Bike, Walk, and Roll to School Week, teachers, staff, and students are encouraged to use their own cub power to get to school. There will be prizes and activities every day. If students or staff members live too far away, they can arrange to meet at friends’ houses for shorter commutes.

Sunday Activity:  As a wonderful kick off to Canyon Crest’s Bike, Walk, and Roll to School Week, you are invited to join BikeWalk Provo in their September Slow Stroll & Roll. These family-friendly walks and rides are intended to help residents reimagine how they move around our community.  Meet between 6:00 and 6:15 p.m. at Quail Orchard Park. There will be donuts.

Monday – Friday Mornings (Every day next week!): Cub-powered commuters can stop by the bike racks to enter into Friday’s raffle!

Monday: “Walk and Chalk” After school walkers can get a piece of chalk and mark their path, leaving encouraging messages for the earth and for other cub-powered commuters. 

Tuesday: “Helmet Check” Cub-powered helmet-wearers can spin a wheel for a small prize at the bike racks.

Wednesday: “Hydration Station” Cub-powered commuters can stop by our hydration station for a refreshing drink. 

Thursday: “Snack Station” Cub-powered commuters can stop by our snack station for a treat.

Friday: “Raffle” There will be a raffle with prizes from our local bike shops!

4. WHITE RIBBON WEEK (INTERNET SAFETY) From our PTA: Please see the sign-up link below if you are interested in volunteering for White Ribbon Week (Internet Safety) which is September 23 – 27.  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080D4FAFAE2AA46-51007807-white 

5. GRADE LEVEL DONATIONS Please see information about making grade level donations online at the following link: https://canyoncrest.provo.edu/grade-level-donations-made-easy/ 

6. VISION SCREENING As a reminder, our vision screenings will be on Tuesday, September 10.  You can find more information on our school website at the following link:  https://canyoncrest.provo.edu/weekly-announcements-august-26-through-30-2024/ 

7. HEARING SCREENING As a reminder, our hearing screenings will be on Thursday, September 19.  You can find more information on our school website at the following link: https://canyoncrest.provo.edu/weekly-announcements-august-26-through-30-2024/ 

8. POWERSCHOOL YEARLY UPDATES If you have not completed your Yearly Update on PowerSchool, please do that as soon as you can. Students will not be able to access their Chromebooks until that is completed. Use the link here to log in: https://grades.provo.edu 

9. SCHOOL PICTURE DAY School picture day is Tuesday, September 24. Please see the attached document at the bottom of this email for more information or use the link here: https://www.bellphoto.com/beginorder.  Prepay code: CanyonCrestES24

10. CROSSING GUARDS NEEDED Provo Police are looking to hire a crossing guard along Canyon Road.  They are looking for individuals who are willing to staff the crosswalks along Canyon Road.  This is a paid position.  If you are interested in applying, use the link here: https://provo.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ProvoCityExternalCareerSite (search Crossing Guard).

11. INTERNET SAFETY LESSONS Our School Community Council approved NetPositive internet safety lessons to be taught to all students.  These lessons will start next week on Tuesday, September 10.

Please reach out to Administrative Assistant Sheliah Saluone at sheliahs@provo.edu for any questions.

Best,  Canyon Crest   Follow us on Social Media Instagram: @canyoncrest_pta and @principaledwards Facebook: Canyon Crest Elementary Canyon Crest Google Calendar: https://canyoncrest.provo.edu/school-information/calendar/ 

Mission: Canyon Crest empowers all students to ignite their potential and demonstrate excellence by activating creativity, maintaining resilience, and exemplifying values of ROAR (respect, ownership, attitude, responsibility).

Vision: Canyon Crest students will have a love of learning; embrace differences and model compassion towards others; and be positive contributors to self, family, local community, and global society.

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