We had a fantastic first week of school and look forward to an amazing year with Wolf Canyon’s Class of 2026! It was fun getting to know each other and we can already tell this is going to be a great year. The past few years presented unprecedented challenges but the students all had positive attitudes and showed their desire to learn and grow through the first week. We hope your family found the first week back enjoyable and had many WARM FUZZIES spread throughout your home this weekend! As always, please reach out to your child’s teacher if your family has any questions or concerns. Here’s to an unforgettable year!
Nightly Homework – Please make sure your child is getting daily practice by ensuring they do their homework nightly, Monday through Friday. Students will utilize a daily planner to keep track of daily practice. Please initial nightly and sign at the end of the week. Every night, your child should be:
- Reading for at least 30 minutes
- Completing approximately 20 minutes of assigned math practice on either iReady, Teams, or IXL.com.
- Playing iReady My Path for 15 minutes of differentiated practice, Monday through Thursday.
School Supplies – Please note that basic classroom materials are provided by the school. However, there are some supplies that we would love to have this year. If you are able to donate any of the materials listed below, we would greatly appreciate it. Please keep in mind that these items are on our WISH LIST and are not mandatory.
These items are just for your child (highly recommended):
- Scientific calculator (TI-30 at Walmart)
- 1 ½ inch 3-ring binder
- 4 two-pocket folders, no prongs (red, orange, blue and green)
- 2 spiral notebooks for math
- 2 composition books for ELA
- Lined paper (only 8 ½” by 11” college ruled)
- Pencil pouch with school supplies (place materials inside pouch and place pouch inside binder)
These items are communal property and will be used by all students:
- tissues
- glue sticks
- colorful ballpoint pens
- EXPO or Crayola Take Note! whiteboard markers
- baby wipes to clean desks
- Post-its (3X5, multi-colored)
- Ziploc bags (gallon and quart sizes)
- 8 ½” by 11” colored paper (any color)
- 8 ½” by 11” card stock (white and any color)
- spiral notebooks/composition books
Apps for Math Class – To help get us ready for Math class, please complete the instructions below for the iReady and Teams apps:
- To get the iReady app: Go to https://www.cvesd.org/district/students > Log into Office 365 > Locate the App Launcher “the waffle” in the top left hand corner > In the search bar type “iReady” > Hover over the app and click the three dots > click “Pin to Launcher” Now, every time you click on the waffle iReady will be there. Students will utilize this app daily.
- To get the Teams app: Go to https://www.cvesd.org/district/students > Log into Office 365 > Locate the App Launcher “the waffle” in the top left hand corner > In the search bar type “Teams” > Hover over the app and click the three dots > click “Pin to Launcher” Now, every time you click on the waffle Teams will be there. Students will find assigned practice by clicking the “Assignments” icon on the left hand side once logged in to Teams.
Important Dates
- August 13th – Back to School Night
- September 1st – Labor Day (No School)
- September 11th – 18th – Parent/Teacher Conferences
- September 19th – Last Day of First Quarter