Dear Parents,
You are invited to attend an informational meeting on the School District Bond Question 3A on October 14th at 5:15 in the Palm Theatre.
On November 4th the School District is asking voters to approve Question 3A for $18 million to plan for the future with the following capital projects:
• Provide eight additional classrooms, small group instructional spaces, a greenhouse laboratory that will compliment our science curriculum and an administrative office.
• Provide renovations and building system upgrades to the historic Telluride Elementary School.
• Provide additional cafeteria and gymnasium space in the Middle/High School to address growing student population needs.
• Provide new infrastructure for technology.
• Provide affordable housing for teachers.
Additional information such as visual of the classroom addition can be found at:
www.tsdbondquestion08@blogspot.com
Please do not hesitate to call me (728-6615) or e-mail me ( tscherner@telluride.k12.co.us) with questions.
PTSO Fall Harvest Festival
The PTSO will selling pumpkin, gourds, and Indian corn outside the elementary school on Tuesday, October 14 and Wednesday, October 15 from 3:15 to 4:15. These items have been generously donated by the Mountain Market in Mountain Village. If you miss the pumpkin sale on these dates, all remaining items will be sold during the Fall Harvest Festival on Friday, October 24 from 4:00-6:30 in the TES gym.
Also be on the lookout for Fall Harvest Festival Raffle Tickets. Each child is encouraged to sell five tickets for $5 each. Tickets and money can be returned to your child's classroom teacher on or before October 24th. Raffle tickets will be coming home this Friday in your child's backpack. Again, if you are able to help with the festival please contact Emily Destefano at emilydestefano@yahoo.com
Chidfind for ages 0-3
The Childfind Develpmental screening for ages 0-3 will be held at the TES gym on Monday, October 13 from 9-3:00. This free event is sponsored by the UnBOCS and includes hearing, dental, vision, fine and gross motor skills, concepts, speech and physical progress checks. To schedule an appointment, please call Melissa at 209-3188.
Picture Day is scheduled for Wednesday October 22. Students will bring home order forms closer to the date.
Ski P.E.
The TES Ski PE program will begin on Monday, December 15 and run for six weeks. Kindergarten and first grade students will ski on Monday with second and third grade students skiing on Tuesday. You will be receiving a packet of information regarding this program and student options in the next few weeks.
Hope you and your family are enjoying the beautiful fall weather.
Trish Scherner
About Me
- Trish Scherner's Blog
- Trish Scherner began teaching in Telluride in 1990. She has taught third through sixth grade and worked as the Math Resource teacher when her children were young. She worked as the K-6 Assistant Principal for two years before becoming the principal of the Telluride Elementary School. Trish has two children; Samantha a second grader and Henry who has just begun Kindergarten. She moved to Telluride from Chicago for the "summer only" and twenty years later she is still in love with the San Juan Mountains. To contact Trish, please email tscherner@telluride.k12.co.us or phone 728-6615.