Peetz Plateau School District RE-5

MEAL MODIFICATIONS: Meal Modification Requests - please fill out the form (https://5il.co/1ef2v) and send it to jessica.roelle@peetzschool.org. This is for students who have a physical or medical impairment and participate in the National School Lunch & School Breakfast Programs.

BUS BARN CLEANOUT - Everything in front of the old bus barn is free - first come first serve. 7/19 until 7/27

CANCELLED - The volleyball camp schedule on Monday, July 25th has been cancelled due to lack of interest/commitment.

BUSY- The maintenance crew has been busy cleaning and repairing this summer. The building and grounds are looking great!

**SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST ERROR** - 6th grade parents, please make sure to check online. The printed list at Wal Mart in Sterling is incorrect. Please go to our news story for updated lists: https://www.peetzschool.org/article/779283

Catfish's Kicks for Kids - Shoes for Kids in Need: Jake Curlee, also known as Catfish, loved shoes! He loved collecting, wearing and sharing. This group was formed to help honor and remember Jake and his passion. Jake was an avid golfer and athlete. He would be proud that his passion for shoes is being shared cross the area. If you have a child in need of shoes for school or sports visit https://kicksforkids.webador.com/ and fill out the form.

SPORTS PHYSICALS: Sidney Regional Medical Center is scheduling appointments now! Please call 308-254-5544. 🏐🏈 All student athletes must have a sports physical to practice. 🏈🏐

SPORTS PHYSICALS: Banner Health is scheduling appointments now! Please call 970-521-3223. 🏐🏈 All student athletes must have a sports physical to practice. 🏈🏐

Are you AWESOME? We're looking for AWESOME. Check out Job Openings at https://www.peetzschool.org/page/job-opening Positions: HS Math Teacher, Skilled Trades Instructor, Media & Tech Teacher, Sub Cooks, Sub Drivers, Sub Teachers, Head HS Girls Basketball Coach, Head Baseball Coach

Estimated tax bill impact based on a $11.78 Million local match in order to receive a $23.2 million BEST Grant. For more details on the building project visit - https://www.peetzschool.org/page/building-project

SCHOOL CALENDARS: Preschool, Elementary(k-6), and Secondary (7-12) for 2022-23 school year are attached. Always available on www.peetzschool.org under Explore / Documents in the School Calendar folder.

PEETZ Jr High Basketball Skills Camp: July 14, 2022 from 12:30-3:30 Register online at https://tinyurl.com/PeetzSkillsCamp by ****July 1st****. Cost: $20 - camp t-shirt included Please make checks out to Peetz School and bring the day of the camp. Camp coaches will be Dorris Roelle, Jeff Long and Trent Kerr. Question: Contact Dorris Roelle at 970-520-4229.

We have water! The old sprinkler is going to have to go into retirement. Thank you Barre Ground for putting in a sprinkler system on our practice field. Bonus points if you can name the Peetz graduates in the pictures AND can tell us the year they graduated.

BOND COMMITTEE Needs some new members. Seeking ages 18-25 and 50+. We need your age group's input and help on our bond election coming up in November. Please contact Jeff Durbin or Megan Schumacher at 970-334-2361 during school hours.

BUILDING PROJECT: We received the BEST grant for $23 million, now what? The grant funding is contingent upon voters in the school district passing a bond election in November. In the coming weeks, we will have information available to the community about the bond election with details about how it would impact residents. https://www.journal-advocate.com/2022/06/09/peetz-school-district-awarded-23-million-best-grant-for-school-renovation-improvements/

We missed posting a BIG kudos announcement for our Boys Track 4x800 Relay team. They placed 3rd in State on May 23rd and broke the school record! Team Pic left to right: Chance Segelke, Noah Naegele, Mark Steeger, Colton Howell, alternate Lyle Schumacher, Coach Scott Sorensen and (front) Coach Dorris Roelle. Note the snow on the field! It was cold and late in the day when they ran. Please congratulate them on their placings if you see them this summer.

And the winner is …. Leslie Raffelson! The Making IT Happen award recognizes individuals who apply innovative technology to further student learning. Leslie received a Making IT Happen jacket and a premium membership to InnEdCo at the conference in Breckenridge.

Congratulations Mrs. Walters for being a winner at #InnEdCO2022 #innedco #edchat #edtech #k12

THATS A WRAP! 2021-22 yearbook is going to print! This crew worked hard on developing media skills, creating a yearbook, covering events, photography and writing our social media posts. Please make sure to thank them for keeping our community informed on events throughout the school year. Our yearbook includes coverage from August thru May. Expect our yearbooks in August as we have a fall delivery date. We only have a few copies that will be available on August 23rd at the Back to School BBQ/Open House night. If you would like to reserve one, they are $20. Please send a check to Peetz School, Attention: Mrs. Raffelson, PO Box 39, Peetz CO 80747

The state awarded Peetz Plateau School District a $23 million dollar grant to make the necessary improvements to our school. THIS is the LARGEST grant awarded to any school district this year!! This money will only be available if we pass the bond issue this November. Stay tuned for information on the bond this summer.