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COVID-19: 2021-22 school year info

All FCUSD schools and programs have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Frequent updates from the District are messaged to families and posted on our website:

www.fcusd.org/2021-22schoolyear

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School News

KCRA 3 KIDS CAN FOOD DRIVE

Support the KCRA 3 Kids Can Food Drive and you'll help feed hungry families in our community. Bring canned and non-perishable food items to the Gold Ridge office NOW through November 12th. Click on the link for more information, including a list of requested food items.

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SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR

The on-site and virtual Scholastic Book Fair runs from October 25th-29th. The online Scholastic Book Fair runs from October 25th-November 7th. Only students are able to attend and purchase books at our on-site book fair. Students will attend the book fair during their scheduled library day and time. Click on the link for more information.

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FREE FCUSD FLU AND COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC

Sacramento Public Health and FCUSD are partnering to host a FREE flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic for FCUSD staff and the community on Wednesday, October 27th from 3pm-6pm at the Education Services Center (ESC). Click on the link to view the flyer with more information.

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GOLD RIDGE SPIRIT WEAR

Gold Ridge spirit wear is on sale again for a limited time. The last day to place an order is Thursday, October 28th. Click on the link for complete details.

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UNITY DAY: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29TH

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. On Friday, October 29th, we are asking students and staff to wear ORANGE to show our collective commitment to kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. Throughout the day, students and staff will have opportunities to share their belief that no child should ever experience bullying.

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CHARLESTON WRAP FUNDRAISER

Help support Gold Ridge PTA by registering for the Charleston Wrap fundraiser today! After registering, spread the word about the fundraiser by sending email or text invitations to friends and family. After our fundraiser's deadline of October 29th, Gold Ridge can still receive credit for orders placed through December 3, 2021. Be sure to use our Organization ID: 19214. Click on the link for complete details.

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PTA TRUNK OR TREAT RAFFLE - DONATIONS NEEDED!

Gold Ridge families, we need your help! Each grade level is putting together a themed basket to raffle off at the PTA Trunk or Treat event on Friday, October 29th. Click on the link to view the grade-level flyers with all the details. Thank you for your support!

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HALLOWEEN UNDER THE STARS & PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST

The Halloween Under the Stars Trunk or Treat event hosted by the Gold Ridge PTA will take place at the Folsom Sports Complex on Friday, October 29th from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. This is an outdoor event; face masks are recommended, but not required. There will be a food truck, raffle, and activities. If you'd like to decorate your car and hand out candy or help with the raffle, please click on the link for more information. The PTA is also putting on a Pumpkin Carving Contest. Display your pumpkin in front of the Gold Ridge office before voting takes place Wednesday, October 27th.

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TRUNK-OR-TREAT HOSTED BY FOLSOM POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS

Join the Folsom Police and Fire Departments for their first-ever Public Safety Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 30th from 11am-2pm in the parking lot in front of the Folsom Police Department located at 46 Natoma Street. Click on the link for all the details.

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2021-2022 GOLD RIDGE YEARBOOK

Purchase your custom 2021-2022 Gold Ridge yearbook through TreeRing today. Receive a 5% discount if you purchase your yearbook by Sunday, October 31st. Click on the link for complete details.

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NUYO DINE & DONATE FUNDRAISER

The Nuyo Frozen Yogurt Dine & Donate Fundraiser will take place on Tuesday, November 2nd from 2 PM - 8 PM. Click on the link for the flyer. Present the flyer or just mention Gold Ridge when placing your order and Gold Ridge PTA will receive a percentage of sales from each purchase.

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SUPER MINIMUM DAY: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH

ALL kindergarten students attend school from 7:52-11:13 AM. ALL 1st-5th grade students attend school from 8:25-11:48 AM. EIBT Preschool students attend school on their regular schedule. Click on the link for more information.

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VETERANS DAY - NO SCHOOL

In honor of Veterans Day, there will be no school on Thursday, November 11th. School resumes on Friday, November 12th.

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NOW HIRING: YARD SUPERVISOR

We are looking to hire a yard supervisor for the morning arrival shift (8:05a-8:30a, Monday-Friday). If you are interested in this paid position, please click on the link to apply.

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SHOP & SUPPORT GOLD RIDGE PTA

Help support Gold Ridge PTA through Amazon Smile and Box Tops for Education. Click on the link for all the details.

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GOLD RIDGE LIBRARY AMAZON WISHLIST

Our librarian, Mrs. Jackson, is looking to add new books to the Gold Ridge Library. If you'd like to donate, click on the link to view the Gold Ridge Library Wishlist on Amazon.com. Books purchased from the Amazon Wishlist will be delivered directly to the Gold Ridge Library. Thank you for your support!

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ONLINE ENRICHMENT CLASSES

Click on the link to learn about the various online enrichment programs offered by Dream Enrichment Classes. New online sessions begin on September 7th. Please note: These are not FCUSD-sponsored programs, and FCUSD accepts no liability or responsibility for the programs.

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REPORTING DAILY ABSENCES / REQUESTING AN INDEPENDENT STUDY AGREEMENT

Click on the link for detailed information about reporting daily absences and requesting an Independent Study Agreement for a planned absence that is 3-15 consecutive school days in length.

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SCHOOL LUNCH INFORMATION

ALL FCUSD schools will participate in the USDA National School Lunch Program Waiver to offer meals at NO COST to ALL students for the entire 2021-2022 school year. At Gold Ridge, ALL students can get one lunch and milk per day at NO COST. If a student wants a second lunch, it must be purchased for $2.50. Click on the link for more information.

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BICYCLE OR SCOOTER TO SCHOOL

If your child would like to ride a bicycle or scooter to school please complete a Bicycle/Scooter Permission Form and submit it to the school office. Permission slips are available in the office or you can click on the link to download and print the form at home.

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LOST & FOUND!!!

Please remind your student to check the Lost & Found rack in the Multi for missing clothing items, lunch boxes, and water bottles. Also, make sure all personal items are labeled with your student's name. We'll make every effort to return items to the correct student. Every Friday, the Lost & Found rack will be located in front of the school next to the Multipurpose Room so that parents can check for missing items. At the end of each trimester, unclaimed items will be donated to a local charity.

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NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Click on the link for detailed information about new student registration for the 2021-2022 school year.

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