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ENROLLMENT INFORMATION FOR 2022-2023
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UPCOMING EVENTS ON THE CALENDAR
(Go to Calendar here.)

Friday, August 12
Teachers and Staff Return for Pupil Free Day

9:00 AM  Parent Meeting, in person, for PreK Students in CSPP, enter through PreK Gate on Hart Street

9:00 AM   11:00 AM and again at 1:00 PM:    Kinder Parent Meeting:  English Learners Program Options, by Leakana Ly, Coordinator
via Zoom:  Meeting ID:  82777170604 
https://lausd.zoom.us/j/82777170604
---------  or in person in the Parent Center

Monday, August 15--  NO more Daily Pass to enter
First Day of School for Students-  Students Only
Gr. 1-5 enter through Aud Door (7:30AM) or Main Office Gate (7:45AM); 

7:30 AM -7:55 AM      Grades 1 - 5Students only--enter through Auditorium Door on Genesta Street
7:45 Main Office Gate Opens-- Instruction starts at 8:00 AM and will be late after 8:00 AM

7:55 AM Grade TK and K   enter through Kinder Gate on Genesta at 7:55 AM with Parents for Orientation Meeting


8:00 AM PreK enter through PreK Gate on Hart Street- Students Only


Tuesday, August 16:  Banked Time Dismissal (1:25 PM)
10:00 AM  Parent Meeting for English Learners on Program Options, by Leakana Ly in person in Parent Center and Via Zoom:  Meeting ID:  82777170604   https://lausd.zoom.us/j/82777170604


1:25 PM Banked Time Tuesday Dismissal TK-5
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Tuesday, August 30:  In-Person, Back to School Night  4:30-5:30 PM  Our first school wide parent event...(Adults only, no children please)
Teachers will have two 25 minute presentations for you to join and learn about the teacher's expectations for your child this year.  Our partnership with you will help them thrive.  Please join for Session A at 4:30-4:55 or Session B at 5:00-5:25 PM.  Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there.

in-person learning resources

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Use the Daily Pass every day for quick access to campus.
Daily Pass:
Students and families will be required to use the Daily Pass only to upload positive antigen tests
  • Use your Parent Portal login on the Daily Pass.  If you haven't registered for the Parent Portal, find video instructions on this page (Spanish begins at 3:00 in the video).

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Parent Portal:
  • Register your email and password.
  • Link your student to your account with their Student ID and your PIN.
  • If you need help locating the Student ID and PIN, call the office (818) 343-1933.

How to get on the Parent Portal in English and Spanish (begins at 3:00):  ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFMvUJjG3XQ

Bell Schedule

Regular School Days:  7:55-2:30 PM

Shortened Day/Banked Time Tuesday:  Dismissal 1:25 PM

Minimum Days Dismissal:  12:30 PM


After School Care:  La's Best and YS until 6 PM

Message from the Principal
  • Please check ClassDojo for weekly messages from the Principal.  If you're not on ClassDojo, please click here for information on how to connect. 
  • School Family and Parent Engagement Policy
  • School Parent Compact

LAUSD School Meals
  • Find Menus on any of these platforms: LAUSD Website / Twitter / Instagram / Facebook

​More Than A Meal
Please sign up for the More Than A Meal Campaign: https://hif.lausd.net/ Save your confirmation number and send it to bdiaz@lausd.net.

Please fill out your Student Emergency Information Form! 
Check your child's backpack for the paper or download the PDF and fill it out on your computer to return to your teacher in person or by email. 
English / Spanish / Korean / Chinese

Parent Acknowledgement and Device / Connectivity Request
Please fill out this new form so the school can issue your child a device for online learning!
Use your parent email and login (same as logging in to Parent Portal and Daily Pass).

https://myapps.lausd.net/devicecheckout/en-US/AccountAD/Login?ReturnUrl=%2Fdevicecheckout



Dear Parents,
It is that time of year again for our Annual School Site Council (SSC) Meetings to begin.

We start with our Orientation on August 17 which explains our Leadership Council Responsibilities.

Next, we open the elections to parents who are interested. We only have one vacancy available for a two-year term. Please submit your name if you are interested for this vacancy and a statement as to why someone should vote for you.
Send your statement to Mrs. Brusca by 9:00 AM by August 18 to axm2368@lausd.net

The parent candidates will be posted in another email with a google form ballot. This will be shared on ClassDojo for parents to vote by 8:00 AM Friday, August 19th via google forms.
We will be holding our Officer Elections based on these results at 2:45 pm on Wednesday, August 24th.

The SSC meets the last Wednesday at 2:45 pm, each month  in person.

to discuss the following agenda items:
Review By-laws annually
Creating school – parent involvement policies
Creating home-school compact, school code of honor
Creating safety plans
Reviewing budget and proposing expenditures
Taking ELAC recommendations for improvements to our programs
Taking public comments


Two alternates will be selected. Alternates will not have voting rights.

Roles of each officer is listed below:
Chairperson:
Preside at all meetings
Sign all letters, reports, and other communications of the council/committee
Perform all duties relevant to the office of the Chairperson
Participate in planning of meeting agenda


Vice-Chairperson
Represent the Chairperson in assigned duties
Substitute for the Chairperson in his or her absence, except at Delegate Convening
Participate in planning of the agenda


Parliamentarian
Assist the Chairperson in ensuring all rules and bylaws are followed
Be knowledgeable about the California Open Meeting Law (Greene Act), District Policies, By-laws of the council, and selected parliamentary procedures
Participate in the planning of the agenda


Secretary
Conduct roll call to establish a quorum
Keep minutes of all regular and special meetings of the Council
Provide the signed and dated original meeting minutes to the Principal or Designee
Assist in keeping records of the Council
Maintain a current roster of the Council Members
Perform other such duties as are assigned by the Chairperson
Participate in the planning of the agenda


We look forward to your participation.
Sincerely,
Antoinette Brusca, Principal

IMPORTANT CLASSROOM WEBSITES

Schoology:  https://lms.lausd.net/
LAUSD Parent Portal:  https://achieve.lausd.net/Page/10470
Class Dojo:  https://www.classdojo.com/

Your student will enter the online classroom on Schoology using their LAUSD email or the QR Code mailed home.  More information on these websites can be found here.

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Gault Street Elementary School Lake Balboa Van Nuys Los Angeles


​WHERE KINDNESS COUNTS AND STUDENTS ARE SCHOLARS
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​Our objective is to provide your child with a rigorous, engaging, and high-quality elementary school experience.

As Principal, I am proud to lead a team of dedicated and passionate professionals who truly care about your children.

We look forward to building strong relationships with students, staff and families as we prepare students with 21st century skills.

​~Antoinette Brusca

​ENROLL NOW.

Even in these uncertain times, learning must continue.  
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Please click here for enrollment information. Haga clic aquí para obtener información sobre la inscripción.
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17000 Gault Street
Lake Balboa, CA
​91406
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(818) 343-1933
(818) 776-0237 fax
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ANTOINETTE BRUSCA,
​PRINCIPAL
​AXM2368@LAUSD.NET
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