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IC Message: 05.14.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  I hope all of the mothers out there had a wonderful Mother’s Day yesterday.  We are finishing up our CAASPP Language Arts testing with 7th graders tomorrow and then we will be having make up testing.  

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IC Message: 05.09.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  I have quite a few announcements.  7th graders, this is a reminder that your course selection sheet must be signed by a parent and is due tomorrow to your Science teacher.  Electives applications are also due tomorrow and should be turned in to the main office.

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IC Message: 05.06.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  This week students will continue with Math testing on Monday and Tuesday.  On Wednesday we will be moving on to 7th grade Language Arts testing.  Students, please remember to bring your earbuds on those days.

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IC Message: 05.02.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  We are rolling along with our testing schedule and the students are doing a great job of focusing and giving their best effort. 

The 8th Grade Six Flags Discovery Kingdom trip is Monday, June 11th.  The cost is $55 cash or money order only.  Permission slips are available on the Sutter website or in the main office.  The deadline is Friday, May 4th.

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IC Message: 04.27.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  We finished up 8th grade Language Arts standardized testing this week.  Next week students will be tested in Math. Remember that these tests matter so do your absolute best! Monday and Wednesday will be block schedule for periods 1,3, and 5.  Tuesday and Friday will be block schedule for periods 2,4 and 6.  Thursday will follow a regular schedule.  Please check out our website for more details, our complete testing schedule, and links to practice tests. 

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IC Message: 04.22.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  CAASPP testing is here!  Students, please bring earbuds to school when you are taking the English tests. Make sure that you are getting plenty of rest, and eating healthy meals so that you can do your absolute best. Remember that these tests matter! Take pride in what you do, put forth your best effort, and DO WORK!!

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IC Message: 04.18.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Standardized testing time is here.  It is important that students give their best effort and demonstrate all that they’ve learned.  Today was the first day of 8th grade students taking the Science CAST test.  Students need to bring earbuds or headphones if they have them for testing.  Block scheduling will start on April 23rd to accommodate standardized testing for English Language Arts and Math for all students.  Please check out our website for more details, our complete testing schedule,

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IC Message: 04.08.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Tomorrow is the start of the 4th quarter.

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IC Message: 04.05.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  I want to take this opportunity to thank all of the families who have contributed to our PTSO and our Sutter Love campaign this year.  Our PTSO board has approved the funding from this to retrofit our bleachers that are showing significant wear and tear, as well as paying for sports and extracurricular stipends to support our staff and allow us to continue to offer many opportunities for your students outside of the regular school day.  We are still waiting on finalizing the contract and approval paperwork for the

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IC Message: 04.02.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  I hope all of you had a wonderful time over the break.  This is the last week of the 3rd quarter.  Tomorrow we will be having a behavior assembly to remind students of our expectations and our end of the year activity participation requirements. Wednesday is our neon dress up day and Sutter’s Glowchella event with our dance afterschool from 2:35-4:35 pm.  Friday is the last day of the quarter and a minimum day.  Dismissal is at 12:18 pm.

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IC Message: 03.22.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Remember to order your yearbooks!  We have sold out of yearbooks 2 years in a row.   You need to order now to ensure your child will get one.  Bring $40 cash or money order to the main office by this Friday. Online sales will remain open until April 15th.

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IC Message: 03.16.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin. Next week on Friday, March 23rd, is our spring rally and Western theme dress up day.  Dismissal will be at the regular time at 2:32.  If you plan to have an early dismissal for your child that day, please try to pick them up prior to the rally start time which is at approximately 1:00 pm. 

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IC Message: 03.09.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  In an effort to limit accessibility onto our campus, we will be closing both of the front gates to the school starting on Monday, March 12th.  The gates will be closed after first period starts and be re-opened at the end of the school day.   The swing walkthrough gate will still be open to allow people in and out.

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IC Message: 03.02.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Monday, March 5th is picture day during PE classes.  7th graders will take Spring pictures and 8th graders will take promotion pictures.  

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IC Message: 02.22.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Today at school we practiced a lockdown drill during passing period.  Overall, our students and staff did a great job. We will continue to conduct drills and work with our students and staff on safety.

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IC Message: 02.15.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin. Students interested in golf, there is a mandatory golf meeting on Wednesday, the 21st, at lunch in the gym. The first golf tryout will be Tuesday, February 27th. If you have questions, see Mr. Faeth.

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IC Message: 02.09.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin. In observance of Lincoln’s birthday and Presidents Day, there is no school on Monday, February 12th and February 19th.

Wednesday, February 14th representatives from McClatchy High School will be here to program their neighborhood students for their 9th grade course selections.  This is not for those  who do not live in their boundary that are applying to specialty programs at CKM.

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IC Message: 02.05.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Congratulations to all of our basketball teams on a great season!  Our 7thgrade girls, 8th grade girls and 8th grade boys teams all won the championship on Saturday.  Thank you to all of the parents for your support all season long.  Congratulations to the debate team of Ema Dang, Tyler Offerman, and Jackson Wedel for going undefeated in Saturday’s tournament at Cal. They placed third place overall in the field of forty teams.

Boys soccer tryouts start on Wednesday, February 7th.

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IC Message: 02.01.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Congratulations to our basketball teams who all made it to this Saturday’s championship games at Hiram Johnson High School. Come out to cheer them on. Our 7th  grade boys play John Still at 11:15 am, 7th girls play Didion at 12:30 pm, 8th girls play Einstein at 3:00 pm, and our 8th boys play Sam Brannan at 4:15 pm. Also, good luck to our Debate team as they battle it out at Cal on Saturday.

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IC Message: 01.28.18

Good evening Sutter families, this is Cristin Tahara-Martin.  Get ready to show Sutter some love!  Last year our Sutter love campaign raised enough money to pay for significant campus beautification improvements including our two new murals. This year our PTSO has helped with purchasing much needed laptops, document cameras, LCD projectors, teacher stipends, etc.

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