Our next Materials Distribution is this Thursday, January 14. This is a no-contact drive-thru event in the parking lot. Please wear a mask and stay in your car. Materials for all grades can be picked up during Meals Distribution 12:00-2:00 or anytime until 6:00 pm. To expedite the process, please write your child’s name, teacher, and grade in large print so you can show us when you arrive.

The next PTA General Meeting is Thursday, January 14 at 2:00 via Zoom.

If your child borrowed a laptop or wifi hotspot in the past, and is not using it, please return it to the school.

If you are not receiving a weekly email from Finney on Sunday, you may have Finney emails blocked. Please unblock us to stay informed. Also, please text YES to 67587 to Opt In to texts from Finney.

If you would like some tips for talking to kids about current events, here are some resources:
Helping Kids Understand the Riots at the Capitol (disponible en español)
Helping Children Cope with Frightening News (también en español)
Talking to Kids about the Violence at the U.S. Capitol

CVESD has a great Social Emotional Learning Newsletter for Parents. Here is the January edition in English and Spanish.

Students can check out library books from Finney any school day! Books will be available for pickup by knocking on the front office door the day after books are reserved. Click here to learn how to reserve books. The Chula Vista Library and San Diego Library are also a great source for books.

Food Distribution is every THURSDAY, 12:00-2:00.

The community has the opportunity to review and give input on the Comprehensive School Safety Plan at our next School Site Council online meeting on Monday, January 11, at 1:00 via Teams.

Upcoming Dates:
Jan. 11 School Site Council 1:00
Jan. 14 Materials Distribution 12:00-6:00 pm
Jan. 14 PTA General Meeting 2:00
Jan. 18 NO SCHOOL MLK Day
Jan. 21 Coffee Chat/ELAC Parent Mtg. 5:30-6:30 p.m.