School Fact Sheet 2017-2018 Twin Rivers Unified School District Castori Elementary School 1801 South Avenue Sacramento, CA 95838 hp://castori.twinriversusd.org Interim Principal - Yolanda Falkenberg Office Manager - Julie Shumate Grades PreK - 6; 710 Students Office Hours 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone (916) 566-3420 Fax (916) 566-3580 School Highlights At Michael J. Castori Elementary School, we are focused on fulfilling our mission to provide every child “an unwavering focus on powerful and engaging learning experience that will prepare them for college, career, and life success.” We know these goals cannot be achieved without the sup- port of our parents, our most important partners. Therefore, we have monthly parent meengs (coffee and conversaon), an annual celebraon for our parent volunteers and a Parent University program. We also offer excing community events with our families such as: Mulcultural Harvest Fesval Winter choral performances/student play Art appreciaon night/talent night Panther reading night/Book Fairs Back to School Night/Open House 6th grade promoon ceremony Strengthening Families program Partnership with Intel Our School: Preschool and Transional Kindergarten Visual and Performing Arts Program (VAPA) Aſter-school student care English Language Advisory Commiee School Site Council D.O.G.S. program - Dads of Great Students, promong school safety and student mentoring Monthly awards assemblies, Red Ribbon Week Photo booth for perfect aendance Notable Accomplishments Raising money for charity Food collected for our community Fresh Fruits and Vegetables program (offering salad bar) Excellence in Education Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Professional Learning Communies (PLCs) for staff with the focus on analyzing student data and using results to improve instruconal pracces to support student learning Staff professional development Enrichment Programs Castori Elementary provides extended-day tutoring for grades 1 - 6, a Giſted and Talented Educaon (GATE) program which offers classes to develop leadership skills, and science acvi- es to help students demonstrate an understanding of physi- cal science. JiJi ST Math computer classes, Think Central (Go Math) Imagine Learning (ELD) Annual junior achievement visit Annual grade-level field trips GATE classes on coding and leadership Students have more opportunies to expand their horizons by geng involved with many programs that Castori has to offer: Aztec dance group Intramural kickball Cheerleading, basketball, flag football, soccer
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School Fact Sheet 2017-2018 Twin Rivers Unified School District
Castori Elementary School 1801 South Avenue Sacramento, CA 95838 http://castori.twinriversusd.org
Interim Principal - Yolanda Falkenberg Office Manager - Julie Shumate Grades PreK - 6; 710 Students
Office Hours 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone (916) 566-3420 Fax (916) 566-3580
School Highlights At Michael J. Castori Elementary School, we are focused on fulfilling our mission to provide every child “an unwavering focus on powerful and engaging learning experience that will prepare them for college, career, and life success.”
We know these goals cannot be achieved without the sup-port of our parents, our most important partners. Therefore, we have monthly parent meetings (coffee and conversation), an annual celebration for our parent volunteers and a Parent University program.
We also offer exciting community events with our families such as:
Multicultural Harvest Festival Winter choral performances/student play Art appreciation night/talent night Panther reading night/Book Fairs Back to School Night/Open House 6th grade promotion ceremony Strengthening Families program Partnership with Intel
Our School: Preschool and Transitional Kindergarten Visual and Performing Arts Program (VAPA) After-school student care English Language Advisory Committee School Site Council D.O.G.S. program - Dads of Great Students, promoting
school safety and student mentoring Monthly awards assemblies, Red Ribbon Week Photo booth for perfect attendance
Notable Accomplishments
Raising money for charity Food collected for our community Fresh Fruits and Vegetables program (offering salad bar)
Excellence in Education Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) for staff with
the focus on analyzing student data and using results to improve instructional practices to support student learning
Staff professional development
Enrichment Programs Castori Elementary provides extended-day tutoring for grades 1 - 6, a Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program which offers classes to develop leadership skills, and science activi-ties to help students demonstrate an understanding of physi-cal science.
JiJi ST Math computer classes, Think Central (Go Math) Imagine Learning (ELD) Annual junior achievement visit Annual grade-level field trips GATE classes on coding and leadership
Students have more opportunities to expand their horizons by getting involved with many programs that Castori has to offer:
Aztec dance group Intramural kickball Cheerleading, basketball, flag football, soccer
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