
Photo Days Are Coming
October 20-22
See the attached schedule for your child's time window.
Photo Schedule Link --- https://5il.co/m7se
We want to practice social distancing while waiting for our photos.


Your Children Can Return to Campus
Watch & read below to see how students return to campus. Submit a form for each student.
http://bit.ly/BWReopenVideo
http://bit.ly/OctReopenEng
http://bit.ly/OctReopenSpan
http://bit.ly/RettoCampus-Eng
http://bit.ly/RettoCampus-Span


We are excited to bring our first cohort of students back to school. As Kern County moves from purple to red we are finalizing our plans to potentially return our students to campus. #1townschoolcommunity @smallschoolda @caruraled





If you have a TK through 2nd grader and have not completed this survey from last week please go to this link and complete the survey. It will help us decide how to set up our classes. PLEASE COMPLETE BY 5:00 PM on Tuesday, October 6.
http://bit.ly/TK2Return2School

Our TK-2 students are in the highest need of support. We want to bring them back to school. It will start with 4 hours daily. The link below is the survey. Bringing students back will be a slow process. All safety guidelines will be followed.
http://bit.ly/TK2Return2School

We went through our K & 1 classrooms today and watched the challenges of working with some of our youngest students. Thank you @crazyinkinder14
@TracieTwiford
@DanaThompson59 and @bw_richardson for providing quality instruction for our K & 1 kids. @SmallSchoolDA @caedpartners




Winners of our weekly performance, engagement, attendance and/or PE drawings were announced today on the Remind App. Please read your message to check to see if your child may have won a prize.


This week's teacher meeting focus was to share strategies in math in breakout rooms. First in small grade span teams and then with school wide teams. We are developing a greater coherence in math from PS-8th. #1townschoolcommunity #p3cc #ontrack8th @caedpartners @meganlfranke


Today we had the pleasure of walking in and seeing the great work being done by @Msgonzalez_2nd and @Missturm. Thank you for the great lessons and positive interactions with your students. @SmallSchoolDA #1townschoolcommunity



Proud of our #P3CC team that is creating coherence in our PS-3rd grade math instruction w/ @caedpartners. Thanks today to @karen35836549 @crazyinkinder14 @bw_richardson @Msgonzalez_2nd & @ClaraYanez2 @meganlfranke @keyurharenshah and @LuisEArgueta #1townschoolcommunity


Thank you Dana Baugh for 12 years as the Administrative Assistant & to Sue Watkins for 19 years of service. Magdalena Pola joins BW as the Special Ed/Attendance Secretary, Susana Espinoza as a 3rd grade teacher, & Tierney Ballard will be our new Administrative Assistant.




Grief counselors will continue to be on campus through the day. Thank you to @KCSOS for providing this assistance to our families & students. Shafter High also has their team here to assist any high school students. TY @General_Pride for the great relationship between our schools

There was a tragic accident Friday evening. A current student was killed & a former student was seriously hurt. The second student was airlifted to Madera & will survive.
Grief counseling provided today by trained professionals.
Permission slip: https://5il.co/kzgs

Our BW Office staff appreciates the efforts that every staff member at school makes each day. "We'll be there for you."- "The Friends Edition" Thank you for the production @paularreola5
https://bit.ly/BWOfficeFriends
#1townschoolcommunity @caedpartners @smallschoolda @NREA1


A great thing about walking around the BW campus each day is seeing the energy of our staff members motivating students. Today we watched Miss Luisa, @karen35836549 & @isabelv4 singing & dancing with PS students. Yesterday it was Miss Mary. @caedpartners #1townschoolcommunity



Communication between grade levels and cross grade level teams remain crucial for our BW staff to focus on ways to improve lesson delivery. #1townschoolcommunity @caedpartners @SmallSchoolDA @nrea1

Incorporating the @ViewSonic interactive TVs along with @Microsoft Surface computers and @goguardian for student security and video conferencing with students has been a plus for BW students. Thanks for sharing your monitors @teachlopez123. #1townschoolcommunity


Our SPED team really reaches out to families. Thanks @SkowronSam for letting us Zoom bomb your class and connect with students. Our entire staff are pros & been given the opportunity to find the times that work best for families. @SmallSchoolDA @nrea1 @rudysalasjr @caedpartners


Our MOT team continues to work on improvements around the campus while our students are working remotely. MOT are in the middle of a project to install our new drinking fountains/filling stations around the campus. Patching and painting to follow. #1townschoolcommunity



This is what it looks like when you prepare weekly materials for 40 preschool students. Materials include games & manipulatives that are turned in each week, sanitized & sent out 7 days later. Thank you @sitelogiq for the bags. #1townschoolcommunity @rudysalasjr @smallschoolda

