Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter School

645 N. Kenter Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90049 - Phone: 310-472-5918

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Science Night 2012 is Coming Soon!

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Science_NightMark your calendars for Thursday, March 15 for one of Kenter's favorite annual events - Science Night! As always, there will be lots of creative workshops for our kids to have fun while learning about science, including Carbon Printing, Lemon and Vinegar Battery, Optical Illusions, and more!  Workshop sessions will start at 6:00 and at 7:00 pm, but please come early (5:30) to have dinner with other Kenter families.  Offical sign-ups for the workshops are available now!  Just click the link next to your child's grade level below.  Please use the attached flyers to help with the event by being a Parent Volunteer or a Guest Speaker.

Food Sale: 5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Session 1: 6:00 - 6:40 p.m.
Session 2: 7:00 - 7:40 p.m.

 Workshops for Grades: K - 2nd:  Sign up here!

  1. Carbon Printing
  2. Color Fun
  3. Optical Illusions

 Workshops for Grades: 3rd - 5th:  Sign up here!

  1. Lemon & Vinegar Battery
  2. Owl Pellet Dissection
  3. Science Magic

Parent Guests

In the past, some of the biggest hits from Science Night have come from guest speakers from among our own Kenter Canyon parents. If you feel you have something you can share, such as teaching your own science workshop or becoming a guest speaker, I would love to have the opportunity to be able to speak with you. Please contact me directly at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   or come by the Science Lab, Rm. 11.

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Last Updated on Friday, 10 February 2012 13:49
 

Important Info for Kenter Yearbook!

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Kenter Families!  We have tons of important information regarding this year's yearbook.  Please read this article carefully and click on the attachments below that pertain to you.  The yearbook staff works very hard to create a colorful and memorable representation of our children's experiences at school, but they need your help in making it the very best and ensure inclusion of all kids!  Any questions can be submitted to our amazing yearbook chair This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

1. ALL: Time to submit your entries for the Yearbook Cover Contest!  All budding artists with great ideas should submit their artwork no later than FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24! See attached flyer for more details.

2. ALL:  Order your yearbooks now!  Total amount of yearbooks produced is based on how many pre-orders we receive.  There are no guarantees there will be extra yearbooks, so make sure you get your orders in by FRIDAY, MARCH 23.  See attached order form for more info.

3. 5th GRADERS:  Make sure you submit your baby pictures for one of the favorite parts of the yearbook!  All pictures must be labeled with your name on the back and are due by FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 to your teacher or in the cubby in the main office!  Pictures WILL be returned.  See attached flyer for more info.

4. ALL FACULTY/STAFF:  The yearbook staff also wants pictures from the past of YOU for the "Guess Who" section of the yearbook.  It's so much fun for the kids to see their beloved Kenter family when they were younger.  Vacations, sports, holidays... any old photo will do!  All pictures are due by FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24 and WILL be returned.  See attached flyer for more info.

5. ALL PARENTS/CLASS PHOTOGRAPHERS:  Please make sure to take a lot of pictures from your classrooms to ensure all kids and class activities (field trips, parties, school events, etc.) are sufficiently represented.  Close-ups of small groups (2 or 3 kids) work well.  See attached flyer for more info and guidelines.  ALL PHOTOS ARE DUE BY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24!!!!

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Download this file (YEARBOOKCOVERARTCONTEST12.doc)Cover Art Contest 24 Kb19/01/12 07:14
Download this file (YEARBOOKORDERFORM2012.docx)Order Form 15 Kb19/01/12 07:15
Download this file (FifthGradeBabyPhotos12.doc)5th Grade Baby Photos 293 Kb19/01/12 07:15
Download this file (GUESSWHOREQUEST12.docx)Guess Who Request 817 Kb19/01/12 07:15
Download this file (PhotographersnoticeJan12.pdf)Photographers Notice 31 Kb19/01/12 07:17
Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 07:24
 

Kenter Million Word Challenge!

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Time for the MILLION WORD CHALLENGE! For the 7th consecutive year, Kenter is participating in this very important program to encourage students to read as much as possible.  Read the attached letter to see how your child could earn a $50 gift card to purchase books. Also attached is a reading log and guidelines for selecting age-appropriate books. Click the READ MORE button below for more important info about the program.
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Download this file (MWC Parent Letter 2012.doc)MWC Parent Letter 2012.doc 248 Kb01/02/12 07:15
Download this file (MWC Reading log.pdf)MWC Reading log.pdf 863 Kb01/02/12 07:16
Download this file (Selecting Age Appropriate Books 2012.pdf)Selecting Age Appropriate Books 2012.pdf 1058 Kb01/02/12 07:16
Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 07:25 Read more...
 

Kenter Canyon Student Council Information

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Meet your new Kenter Canyon Student Council for 2011 - 2012!

President:   Emma G.
Vice-Pres:   Sophia Z. 
Secretary:   Natasha M.
Treasurer:  Cameron S.

The new group had its first official meeting on October 17 to discuss upcoming Spirit Days, Red Ribbon Week, and proper behavior at Coyote Corner.  See attached minutes for more details.  We will post these after each meeting.

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Download this file (Student Council Meeting Notes - October 2011 Meeting.doc)2011-10 Meeting Notes 25 Kb08/11/11 05:06
Last Updated on Thursday, 19 January 2012 13:32
 

2012 Talent Show

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It's time to start getting ready for Kenter's Annual Talent Show!  Please mark your calendars with the important dates listed below, and participate using the Act, Crew, & MC Sign-Up form (attached), or use the Act Sign-Up Form or the Crew/MC Sign-Up Form to sign-up online.  Audition sign-ups are available online now!  Click here to schedule your auditions.

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Download this file (2012AuditionForm.pdf)Act, Crew, & MC Sign-Up Form 44 Kb27/01/12 06:43
Last Updated on Tuesday, 14 February 2012 15:45 Read more...
 

Science Camp 2012

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cropped_bluesky_logo_1__0025th Graders - Mark your calendars for Science Camp 2012!  This year's camp will be held in the beautiful mountains at Big Sky Meadow from April 30 - May 4. Classes in astronomy, biology, geology, meteorology, natural resources, soil conversation, and zoology will be taught daily by certified science teachers, known as "naturalists", at the Outdoor School.  Permission slips, what to take, what not to take, and additional information will be provided in early April. In the meantime, see the attached flyer for a camp overview, costs, and payment options.

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Last Updated on Friday, 20 January 2012 14:56
 

BrainPOP Online Resource

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Available now for FREE to all Kenter families is the award-winning digital content from BrainPOP!  Check out their site for fun, engaging, and educational activities.  Older kids will enjoy BrainPOP, while the younger kids will benefit from BrainPOPp Jr.  See attached flyer for more information.  Visit www.brainpop.com and log in using the following:  Username - Kenter, Password - coyotes.

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 15 November 2011 15:14
 
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