School News
Introducing Clairbourn's Newest Faculty Members:
Mrs. F.M. Wright: Middle School Science Teacher
Mrs. Mary F. M. Wright is our new Middle School Science Teacher. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development, a Master of Arts in Teaching (middle school science endorsement), and a Post Professional Graduate Teaching License for middle school science from Virginia. Read More
Mrs. Messler: Middle School Math Teacher
Mrs. Rebecca Messler is our new Middle School Math teacher instructing grades 6-8. She has 10 years of teaching experience and was a Teach for America corps member from 2010 to 2012. She has a bachelor's degree in Psychology (with a minor in Business) from the University of Southern California, a Master of Education degree from Loyola Marymount University, a Clear Single Subject Mathematics Credential (6-12), and a Clear Multiple Subjects Credential (K-8). Read More
Mrs. Gier: Grade 5 Teacher
Mrs.Terri Lynn Gier is Clairbourn’s new Grade 5 Teacher. She comes to us with over 15 years of elementary grade teaching experience (having worked with traditional, gifted, and highly-gifted students) both in public and private school settings. In addition to her clear California teaching credential, she holds a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from National University and a degree in Design and Architecture. Read More
Miss Newell: Assistant Kindergarten Teacher
Miss Aimee Newell is our new Kindergarten Teacher Assistant. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science Resource Management with a minor in Mathematics from CSU Channel Islands, a California Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, and she is currently studying for her Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in STEM at Cal State University Los Angeles. Read More
Ms. Flores: Assistant Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Ms. Kimberly Flores is our new Pre-Kindergarten Teacher Assistant. She has been working in the education field for about 10 years and she holds an AA in Liberal Studies from MiraCosta College and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies from Cal Poly Pomona. Her prior experience includes tutoring at Sage Creek High School, working as a K-5 after-school program leader for ASIS, and working as a paraeducator for special needs elementary students in San Gabriel Unified and high school students in Pomona Unified. Read More
Maintenance Crew: Mr. Parker Hale
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Parker will be working with our maintenance crew tending to anything on campus that needs to be improved or fixed. He is skilled at wood working, welding, and safely working with a plethora of different tools. His hobbies include mountain biking, off-roading, and basketball.
We are very excited to welcome our new faculty members to the Clairbourn family this school year!
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School Reminders
JPK - K Orientation and Welcome Reception
The Jr. PreKindergarten (JPK), PreKindergarten (PK), and Kindergarten (K) orientation day offers parents the opportunity to meet their child’s teacher and hear about the curriculum and planned class activities for the school year. All Preschool and Kindergarten students are welcome to come and play on the supervised playground while parents attend the orientation meeting in the classrooms. The Orientation will be followed by a Welcome Reception in the Seiter Center play yard where families will have the opportunity to meet one another and be greeted by members of the Clairbourn Families Association (CFA) who will answer questions about getting involved with the school community.
- Wednesday, August 28, 2019
- Orientation: 9:00-10:00 am
- JPK – Room 27, PK – Room 28, K – Room 2
- Welcome Reception: 10:00-11:00 am in the Seiter Center Play Yard
Daycare Updates
This year, Clairbourn will continue to offer after-school care options to our students who register and pay for the program. For students in JPK-K, please sign up by turning in the updated JPK-K flyer to Clairbourn and paying Clairbourn. For students in grades 1-8, Parker-Anderson will be providing our after-school care on our campus. Parker-Anderson offers a great program for daycare, complete with snacks, activities, and time for homework. To sign up for their program held on our campus, please see grades 1-8 flyer and visit the Parker-Anderson website so you can register directly with them. Sign Up For After School Classes Now!
Registration is open now! The deadline is Thursday, August 29. Download your desired class forms below and follow the vendor instructions to register.
Class List:
- Animal Invasion, 1st-5th
- Anime, Cartooning, & Comic Creation, K-5th
- Baseball, K-3rd
- Cooking Classes, K-5th
- Hip Hop Dance, PK-K
- Hogwarts Academy, K-5th
- Honor Roll Education (Homework Help and Reading Comprehension)
- Honor Roll Education (contract and enrollment information)
- Robot Building Workshop, K-5th
- Rocket Science and Astronomy, K-5th
- Spanish & Mandarin, PK-K
- Super Soccer Stars, PK-K
Register With Magnus Health Website
 It is vital that the school has current health information about each child. All families must complete their Magnus Health Forms immediately. Please check your email for an invitation or reminder from Magnus Health, register online, and provide the information.
Order Lunch with Choicelunch
Choicelunch sources a variety of organic and fresh
 ingredients used in kid-approved meals that are delivered the same day to Clairbourn. Order by using a simple online ordering system or the mobile app designed for schools and parents who care deeply about food and nutrition, but don’t have time to make lunches. The new Choicelunch app allows families to order customized lunches for their kids days or weeks in advance. Order online or order on the mobile app
The first day of service is Thursday, August 29. Orders for this day must be completed before 9 am August 28.
Order Your Uniforms Early!
 Please remember to order your Lands' End uniforms early, as we are not the only school that uses them for uniforms. Sometimes items are on back order and may take longer than expected to arrive. The link for uniforms is: www.landsend.com. The Preferred School code is: 900030693. How to Order Guide
Sign Up For Milk Program
If you would like your child to receive milk with their daily lunch, use this Milk Form to sign up for our milk program. Return this form to the Business Office.
Food Allergy Notice
Several Clairbourn students have food
related allergies or sensitivities, especially to peanuts and peanut-derived products. Please read this Food Allergy Notice to learn how you can assist in helping to provide a safe school environment for all.
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CFA Reminders
CFA Summer Newsletter
Make sure you know what's coming up for the 2019-2020 school year! Open the following Summer Newsletter which contains an overview of the CFA purpose, the major event list and calendar dates, volunteer opportunities at Cougar Corner, and more! Summer Newsletter
Special Lunch Ordering
Don't delay! Special Lunches need to be ordered right away. The CFA offers Special Lunch every Thursday and on the select Tuesdays each month. Not only will your kids love
the food -- you will love the break from packing lunch! Special Lunch is also an important part of the CFA's fundraising. We thank you for your support! For more information open this CFA Special Lunch Flyer
Coffee in the Quad Parent Reception:
To welcome back both the new and returning parents, there will be a Coffee in the Quad reception on the first day of school, Thursday, August 29, right after Morning Assembly. Come meet and mingle with other parents!
If Your Uniform Order is Late:
If your uniforms do not arrive in time, we will have a used uniform sale on Wednesday, August 28 (the day before school starts) from 9-11 am, as well as the first day of school, Thursday, August 29.
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Student Accomplishments
Send in Your Student Updates!
Did your student win an award, learn a new skill, make something cool, have an adventure, or do a service project? We'd love to post it in the eCourier! Email Noelle Shoemake at nshoemake@clairbourn.org with the details including a photo or video if you have one.
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New Photos and Videos
Parents, please post pics in Vidigami!
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Helpful Tips
How to Use Vidigami:
Clairbourn uses Vidigami to share photos in our school community. A brief Vidigami tutorial can be found at this link.
How to View 2018-19 Pictures in Vidigami:
To view last year's photos, open Vidigami, click on Clairbourn School on the left navigation and toggle the year drop-down menu at the top right of your screen.
Subcribe to Calendar:
Method 1 From Clairbourn.org's Calendar page, click "Grid View" of calendar. Scroll down and click green button with arcs. You are subscribed!
Method 2
Log into CougarNet and click "Calendar." Click button above calendar with arcs on it. Choose appropriate options from pop up window. Watch a how-to video. |
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