SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING MT CALVARY PICTURE DAY Here is important information about our annual school picture day for Mt Calvary Preschool and Elementary School: The date will be Friday—September 18th K-8 Elementary School will have only a half-day of instruction that day. SAC will stay open until 6:00 pm The photographer will set-up on the stage in the Gym—so that we can all maintain proper social distancing, and facemasks will be [...]
DAY CARE FOR ONLINE SCHOOL Our Church Council has approved the conversion of our Summer Day Camp into a Fall Student Day Care offered only to MCL families who need supervised care for their school aged children, ages 5-14, before and after school, as well as supervision for them while they attend class on-line form 8 am -3 pm. Here are some of the details: Families would pay a [...]
A WORD (or two) ABOUT ONLINE LEARNING A WORD (or two) ABOUT ONLINE LEARNING As we know, due to the continuing threat of the Coronavirus, Mt Calvary Lutheran School will be “online” for the start of the school year later this month. What exactly will this look like, and what will it mean for my child? Here are some guidelines that we will be following as MCL delivers our [...]
SPECIAL NOTICE - We Are Opening Online Dear MCL Families, Every day, there seem to be new developments as we move toward the start of instruction later this month. Here is the latest news… Wavier Denied We were recently informed by our contact in the LA County Health Department that our request for a special waiver to hold K-8 school on-campus has been denied. LA County is not granting [...]
SPECIAL NOTICE - Back to School Plan Mt. Calvary Lutheran School The Mt Calvary Re-Opening Plan for the 2020-21 school year incorporates Health Orders Guidelines from the County and State, gives consideration of MCL Grade Level Enrollment, and our Curricular and Programmatic Operations. As we move forward, our guidelines when approval is granted, for a return to school by the State of California or local Health Agency are [...]
New Parent Orientation Dear Mt Calvary New Families, By now, you have hopefully been made aware of the new “start date” of instruction, which is now Wednesday, August 26th. We are not certain at this time if our lower grade classes will meet on-line or in person, as we continue to await a response of our request for a waiver from the LA County Health Department. We know, [...]
Dear Mt Calvary Families, There is a great deal of discussion going on around us with regard to children returning to school this fall. We hear the news reports about the continuing spread of Covid-19, and we try to discern what is the best path forward concerning the safety and health of our children, as well as what is best for them in terms of schooling and instruction. A [...]
LET'S GET READY FOR SCHOOL Check out our July 2020 Newsletter for our COVID related updates, announcements, and the SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST. It's packed with what you need to know. SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST and HOT LUNCH PROGRAM is on page 7 NEWSLETTER
Thinking Ahead to August Much discussion has taken place recently on the public airwaves regarding concerns related to reopening businesses and other venues. We have seen shifts regarding the use of facemasks when out in public and other changes in guidelines for associating in groups. In spite of all the discussion, like other schools in California, we do not know exactly what the public health status of our community [...]
Join Us at Camp Kids’ Camp is a summer day camp program based on fun, personal and spiritual growth, and the celebration of God’s Word through various activities, field trips, and daily devotions. All children and youth ages 5 to 12 years of age are invited to attend. “Blasting Off into Summer” We will be following many health guidelines and precautions to assure safety for the [...]