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Kittredge Konnection - March 11, 2025

Van and Ms. Mara show off their skills on the basketball court!
Van and Ms. Mara show off their skills on the basketball court!

This Week's News


Futsal


Our varsity futsal team has been having a ton of fun this season, and we're so proud of how they work together as a team!


Their next game is Tuesday, March 18. Kittredge will face off with SF Friends, and the game will be at Burke's at 6:00 pm. See you there!


African Storytelling


Author Ada Ari will be with us from 1:45-2:45pm on March 12 to share about African Storytelling with Kittredge students. You can learn more about here here: https://ada-ari.com/  Thank you to the KPA for sponsoring this event!


Talent Show


Just two more days!


The Kittredge Talent Show will be this Thursday, March 13, at the JCHS Theater. Students should be in their seat no later than 6:15, and the show will begin at 6:30.


Parents, you are invited to use JCHS's secure parking garage, located on Pierce Street, just around the corner from the school's main entrance on Ellis Street. Set your navigation to 1227 Pierce Street, and use the call box outside the garage to enter upon arrival. If you choose to take public transportation or ride share, you can join us via the main entrance, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115.


Light snacks will be provided outside of the theater between 6:00 and 6:30, but we strongly recommend students also have dinner before the show begins. Food and drink of any kind are not allowed inside the theater.


There will be no homework the day of the Talent Show, and Extended Day will end at 5:30pm.


Talent Show Costumes and Props


Below are the costumes each student group should wear for their performance:


  • K/1 /2/3 - Yellow tops (yellow rain jackets a bonus!), dark pants, and rain boots (other boots are fine if no rain boots)

  • 4/5/6 - Warm fall colors; scarves in warmer colors

  • 7 - Bright summer clothes and accessories; sunglasses

  • 8 - White/light color winter clothes, long sleeves, and accessories; beanies and scarves in light colors


For individual acts, there will be bins for each class located at the front of the theater, on the stage. Students should place any necessary props, sheet music, or individual act costumes in these bins when they arrive and before being seated with their class.


No School Friday - Faculty In-Service Day


This Friday March 14 is a Kittredge faculty in-service day, and there will be no classes.


Extended Day will be available form 7:45 am-6:00 pm. If you would like to sign your child up for the day, you can register here.


Second Trimester Ends This Friday


We did it! Trimester two ends this Friday, March 14. Grades can be found on Teacherease and report cards will be distributed at the time of conferences.


Parent-teacher conferences will be held on the afternoons of Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28.


Thank You, Kittredge Parents!


As this year's admissions season nears its close, we would like to thank all of the Kittredge parents who have contributed to another incredible year. Whether you answered a prospective parents' questions, shared your family's story on Yelp or Niche, or attended an Open House or Kindy Playdate, thank you. The unwavering presence and support of our parent community is one of the things that makes Kittredge so special. We are so, so grateful.


Next Week's News


Class Pictures Next Friday, March 21


Time to get photo-ready, Kittredge! MugsyClicks will be back again next Friday, March 21, for class pictures. Students are encouraged to dress to impress. We look forward to seeing these pictures in our yearbook!


Looking Ahead


Conferences March 27-28


Conferences for the second trimester will be held Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28. By now, parents should have received conference sign-ups from their child's teacher.


Both conference days will be minimum days with a noon dismissal. If you would like your child to attend Extended Day, please let us know using this Google form.


Next Fencing Session Begins April


Introduction to Fencing - Fridays 3:30-4:30 (First class: April 18, 2025)


The Introduction to Fencing class introduces students to the exciting world of fencing in a fun and safe environment. Guided by an expert coach, kids will learn the basics of fencing, including:


• Simple Fencing Rules: Easy-to-understand rules and point scoring.

• Basic Movements: Fun drills to teach stances, footwork, and fencing positions.

• Practice Matches: Supervised bouts to practice skills against a real fencer.

• Safety First: Using equipment safely and respecting others on the strip.


This class helps kids develop focus, coordination, and self-confidence, sparking their interest in fencing through engaging lessons and play.


Class Details:


• Cost: $40/student per class. For a 6-week session, the total is $240 ($247.26 if using credit/debit card).

• First Class: Friday, April 18th, 2025

• Schedule: The class runs every Friday except May 23rd due to staff development day.

• Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM


Class Dates:


1. April 18th

2. April 25th

3. May 2

4. May 9

5. May 16

6. May 30


 

Thank You, KPA!


We owe a great big thank you to our parents association for all the work they have done to make this school year an amazing one. From author presentations to count-me-ins and even snacks before this week's Talent Show, they go above and beyond every day for our little school and we count ourselves very, very lucky.

 
 
 

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