Acequia Madre Elementary School

We will be offering a garden day camp next week Thursday and Friday if you need help with daycare for your child. Please find more information on the flyer attached. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/rZy79bpJpKQ257rEA

Dr. Kurt Steinhaus, the NM secretary of education, is at our school today in view of the Blue Ribbon award we recently received. He will be visiting some classrooms and shooting a quick video for the Award Ceremony in D.C. early November. What an honor to have him as our guest!

The new SFPS Weekly Bulletin is here! https://conta.cc/3SP8Ik2

We are planning on having our Carnival from 3pm - 6pm on October 29th. More information will be sent out as we get closer. We are calling upon volunteers to help us man the various booths. If you can spare time, please sign up here for a slot: https://tinyurl.com/49ymjhpm

The new SFPS Bulletin is here: https://conta.cc/3SptLcw

Congratulations to Eleanor, Carson, Storm, Arabella and Daysha from 4th grade! Their artwork was chosen to represent Santa Fe Public Schools at the State Fair in Albuquerque from September 8 - 18th this year. We are very proud these young artists! Dr. D.

Congratulations to Eleanor, Carson, Storm, Arabella and Daysha from 4th grade! Their artwork (see two posts) was chosen to represent Santa Fe Public Schools at the State Fair in Albuquerque from September 8 - 18th this year. We are very proud these young artists! Dr. D.

There has been an increase in students doing the One-Chip Challenge at schools. The chip is available to purchase at local gas stations and grocery stores, and can cause extreme and unpleasant side effects which may result in an ambulance being called to the school. Learn more about the One Chip Challenge here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fthIZ5PItxc

Dear AMES families, Happy Monday! Our second PTC meeting is coming up soon on Sept. 29 (Last Thursday of each month)! You can either come in person or join virtually at https://meet.google.com/sas-qhoz-xza Have a great week! Dr. D.

The National Blue Ribbon on Twitter: @NatlBlueRibbon On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationalblueribbonschools Website: https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/

Proud to be at the helm at Acequia Madre! Here's an article on our Blue Ribbon Award by the Santa Fe New Mexican: https://tinyurl.com/5n8cn6fz

The new SFPS Weekly Bulletin is here! https://conta.cc/3dkOcYR

NM Jazz Festival offers free student tickets! The New Mexico Jazz Festival is offering free student tickets to 3 concerts this week at the Lensic! Tickets are available online at Lensic.org, by phone (505) 988-1234, or in person at the box office. Use promo code NMJFStudent to activate the free ticket price. The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra | Thursday, Sep 15, 7:30 pm Ravi Coltrane Cosmic Music Project with harpist Brandee Younger | Friday, Sep 16 @ 7:30 pm Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science | Saturday, Sep 17 | 6 pm Preshow conversation with Terri Lyne and A.B. Spellman | Concert @ 7:30 pm

Thank you all for participating in the pet parade! Our school was well represented and it was a great day to get the bull suit out. Please check our website for a picture (Tip: you can flip through pictures by clicking on the arrows on the bottom right of the picture).

Noon Duty Needed. Santa Fe Public Schools is looking for Noon Duty support! Part-time, paid position that offers a great opportunity to support your neighborhood school! Both lunch duty and playground duty are available! To apply, visit https://bit.ly/SFPSNoonDuty

The federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), and the state Public School Code, permits you as a parent, the right to request information about the licensure and other qualifications, teaching assignment, and training of your child’s teacher, instructional support providers, including paraprofessionals, and school principal(s) who may work with your child. If you are interested in requesting this information, please contact Dr. D.

We have our first PTC meeting tonight at 5pm! We will start in the gym for the presentation/discussion part and then move outside for some pizza! We hope to see you here!

Thank you for volunteering this weekend at the Seret parking lot. Thanks to you, we were able to sell approximately $300 worth of snacks and drinks. Special thanks to the Seret family for donating the parking lot proceeds from SWAIA ($2000!) to our school. We appreciate it!!!

The SFPS Weekly Bulletin is here! https://conta.cc/3QvlmDv

Hello AMES families, Have a look at our Welcome Back video for 22/23: https://youtu.be/DkvcrHt7zvY I hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed making it! GO MATADORS!!!