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Back To School Night – Thursday, 9/16
Mark your calendars. Our annual Back To School Night is scheduled for Thursday, September 16th. Look for details in your Monday envelopes.
Labor Day Holiday – Monday 9/6
There will be school on Monday, September 6 due to the Labor Day Holiday. Enjoy the long weekend!
Monday Envelopes
Every Monday you will receive a white envelope. The envelope will contain important information such as our newsletter, the Castlemont Courier, district information, school functions and volunteer forms. It is important that you read this information and return the envelope with any items to be returned, to your child’s teacher each week. In this wek’s [...]
Required TB Tests for Volunteers
CUSD requires that all regular volunteers have TB test results on file in their children’s school office. Please take the necessary steps to have a test done, and bring the test results to the school office.
Join Your HSC Today!
The Castlemont Home & School Club (HSC) Membership Drive is in effect! The HSC is our version of the PTA and funds many Castlemont programs such as our library, Life Lab Garden, field trips, assemblies and much, much more! Look for the Membership Form in the Monday Envelope. For more information contact Gabriela Quintana at [...]
Message from the Principal – Ms. Ivy Sarratt
Welcome to the 2010-11 school year! I want to take this opportunity to welcome our new Assistant Principal, Alexandra Friel. Ms. Friel taught in the district 5 years before leaving for other educational opportunities in Los Angeles and Palo Alto. She is now back in the area and is looking forward to working with our [...]
Second Annual Family Picnic – Thursday, 8/26 @ 5:30 pm
Join us for our Second Annual Back To School Family Picnic on the evening of Thursday, August 26th from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. We will be meeting in the school courtyard. Bring your own dinner and join other Castlemont families for a relaxed family picnic and community building event.
New School Year – New HSC Board
As we get ready to begin the new school year, please take a moment to review the 2010-2011 roster for a list for your new Board Members and volunteers who have graciously agreed to lead our different activities throughout the year. Though you will recognize many names, we are excited to have some new members [...]
Vote for My Future – Educating and Mobilizing the Silicon Valley Bay Area Parent Community
A Bay Area-wide campaign incorporating public service announcements, educational videos,grassroots outreach, an educational workshop, and public official forums/debates to increase civic engagement from the parent community in Silicon Valley and beyond for the November 2010 elections. The campaign is led by EDUCACY, a parent-led non-profit organization, in partnership with Silicon Valley Education Foundation, Working Partnership, [...]
Final HSC Meeting, 6/1/10 @ 7:00 pm
Our next HSC meeting will be held on Tuesday, 6/1 at 7:00 pm in the Castlemont Staff Room. We will be voting in the new Board and Committee Chairs so if you want to be a part of the fun next year, join us and throw your name in the hat. There are many ways [...]


