Caleb Greenwood K-8 School    5457 Carlson Drive Sacramento, CA 95819    (916) 277-6266
 
Events at Caleb Greenwood

Holiday Breakfast, December 13, 2008
Everyone enjoyed a delicious breakfast, bake sale and poinsettia sale.

Flapjack Fun Run, December 13, 2008
Neighbors, students and families enjoyed our first annual fun run!

Scholastic Book Fair, December 2008
Students, staff and families all enjoyed a great selection of books at our book fair.

Missoula Children's Theatre School Play, November 8, 2008
Talented students performed in Robinson Crusoe!

Missoula Children's Theatre Workshop Assemblies, November 4-6, 2008
Our visiting MCT directors held workshops for all our students, in every grade level, where they learned about theatre make-up, acting, and improvisation!

Fall Festival, October 24, 2008
Families, neighbors and friends enjoyed carnival games, good food, a haunted house, sweets and treats, and bought pumpkins at our fall festival.

Scary Hair Day, October 31, 2008
Students wore the "scariest" hair they could muster!

Red Ribbon "pledge week" 10/20-10/24
Students wore crazy socks, clothes inside out, shirts backward, silly sneakers and crazy hats; all to pledge to stay away from drugs.

Our Gardens, Fall 2008
Class gardens are being cleaned out and planted and are looking beautiful!

Back To School Night, October 1, 2008
Parents visited classrooms and heard from teachers about their child's class, what students have been doing and what they will be doing throughout the school year.

Spirit Day - Sports Day, September 26, 2008
Students dressed in their favorite sports uniform or wore their favorite team's shirt.

Jump Rope Champion Assembly, September 23, 2008
Seven time world champion jump roper, Peter Nestler, gave a great demonstration of jump roping including double-dutch, glowing ropes and the use of a unicycle. His message to become great at something: "Practice hard every day."

Patriot's Day, September 11, 2008
To honor the memory of the victims of 9/11, students and staff wore red, white and blue. The National Anthem was sung over the speakers for all to hear in the morning and there was a brief assembly to remember 9/11.

   

Back To School Ice Cream Social, August 28, 2008
Families gathered in the cafeteria for an introduction by Principal Hanifen and cheerleaders got us into the school spirit with some great cheers before students and families were lead out by grade to meet their teachers and view class lists. Everyone enjoyed ice cream and live music.

Reading Celebration, June 9, 2008
Congratulations to all of our readers for reaching our goal of reading 1,200,000 pages! Students celebrated, enjoyed popcicles and "dunked" our great principal!

 

Arts Festival, May 28, 2008
Caleb families viewed students' beautiful artwork, enjoyed dinner, painted tiles for the school's tile garden, decorated shoes for Shoes of Hope, participated in open mic poetry, took mini dance lessons, and had a great time!

Jog-A-Thon, May 16, 2008
Students raised pledges to support school beautification, jogged laps around the track, and cheered each other on!

Twin Day, May 9, 2008
Students went all out and dressed like a friend (or two)!

Talent Show, April 25, 2008
Some very talented students participated in an excellent talent show.

Family Craft Night, February 13, 2008
Students and their families enjoyed hot chocolate and cookies and made darling Valentine's Day crafts.

Pajama Day, January 18, 2008

Cheer Clinic, January 9 & 11, 2008
Our Caleb cheerleaders held a one-day cheer clinic. 1st-3rd grade girls who signed up learned cheers and formations and performed at a Caleb basketball game!

Assemblies
Some wonderful assemblies including The Bee Lady teaching scientific facts about honeybees, Chinese Acrobats, Sac City College Theatre actors and Explor-It Science Center.

Holiday Music Programs - December 2007

Holiday Breakfast, December 1, 2007
Students, families and neighbors enjoyed pancakes, treats, crafts and visits with Santa in a Winter Wonderland.



Boys and Girls Basketball, 2007 Season
Our middle school basketball teams are enjoying a great season! See the schedule of games under Middle School.

Family Movie Night, November 28, 2007
Students and their families watched Ratatouille, munched on cheesy pizza, won raffle prizes and even painted rat whiskers on their faces.

Fall Festival, October 27, 2007
Families, neighbors and friends enjoyed carnival games, great food, scarecrow contests, crafts, and bought pumpkins at our fall festival.

Red Ribbon Week, October 22-26, 2007
Students engaged in anti-drug and self-confidence building activities such as assemblies with Kovar's Karate and The River Cats. Students wore red bracelets all week to show support for our anti-drug commitment.

Missoula Children's Theatre School Play, October 20, 2007
Caleb Greenwood students auditioned on Monday, rehearsed all week and put on a great production of "Jack and the Beanstalk" on Saturday!



Missoula Children's Theatre Workshop Assemblies, October 16-19, 2007
In addition, our MCT directors held workshops for all our students, in every grade level, where they learned about theatre make-up, acting, and jobs people do in theatre.

Fridays at Caleb Greenwood
Every Friday is School Spirit Day-students and staff show their spirit by wearing Cougar Wear or school colors. Also on Fridays, the Kinder-3rd grades enjoy Morning Sing in the multi-purpose room, singing songs and receiving recognition for different accomplishments.

Back To School Ice Cream Social, August 30, 2007
Class lists were posted, students & their families met their teachers, enjoyed ice cream and learned about some of the things that will be going on throughout the year.

Kindergarten Meet Your Teacher Day, August 29, 2007
Kindergarteners and their families got acquainted with their new teachers and classrooms.

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