Paloma Elementary School District

GRIT EARNER!

Students of the Week!!

Red Ribbon Week 2026

Don't forget our Halloween Parade will be at 1:00 pm tomorrow in the gym.

👻 Say BOO to Drugs!

We're wrapping up Red Ribbon Week with some spooky fun! 🎃 Tomorrow is Costume Day! Come dressed in your favorite school-appropriate Halloween costume and help us scare drugs away! 🕸️

🔴 Let's Paint Paloma RED!

Tomorrow is Red Day! ❤️ Wear as much RED as you can to show your support for making healthy, drug-free choices! Let's see a sea of red across our campus! ❤️

Postponed!!

✨ A Drug-Free Life Is Magical!

Tomorrow we're bringing a little Disney magic to Paloma! 🏰 Dress as your favorite Disney character or wear your favorite Disney shirt. Remember, your dreams are worth more than drugs! 🌟

Tip 6: Family Technology Agreement

Tip: Develop technology expectations together as a family!

Discuss: Devices, bedtime, apps, homework, privacy, and respectful communication.

Attached is a sample tech agreement you can use with your family!


Acuerdo familiar sobre el uso de la tecnología

Consejo: ¡Establezcan juntos las expectativas sobre el uso de la tecnología!

Temas a tratar: dispositivos, hora de dormir, aplicaciones, tareas escolares, privacidad y comunicación respetuosa.

¡Aquí tienen un modelo de acuerdo tecnológico que pueden utilizar con su familia!

🏆 Team Up Against Drugs!

Game on, Falcons! Tomorrow is Sports Day! 🏀⚾ Wear your favorite sports jersey or team gear and show that we're all on the winning team when we choose to be drug free!

🍋🧡 THANK YOU, PALOMA FAMILY! 🧡🍋

A huge thank you to all our amazing parents, students, and staff who donated or purchased lemonade in honor of Anna! Together, we raised $533 for childhood cancer! 🎗️

It was so heartwarming to see so many of our students showing their love and support for Anna. We are beyond grateful for the kindness and generosity of our wonderful Paloma Family!

Small school, BIG hearts! 🦅🧡

💤 Dream Big, Stay Drug Free!

Red Ribbon Week kicks off tomorrow! Roll out of bed and come to school in your favorite pajamas! Let's start the week dreaming of a bright, drug-free future! ❤️

🚒🚓 A HUGE thank you to the Gila Bend Fire Department and Arizona DPS! ❤️ Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedules to visit Paloma Elementary and teach our students about fire safety and car safety! Our kids had such a great time learning from you and getting an up-close look at your awesome vehicles and equipment! We truly appreciate everything you do to keep our community safe and for making this such a fun and memorable experience for our students! Thank you again for spending the morning with our Paloma Falcons! 🦅❤️🚒🚓

🚒🚓 A HUGE thank you to the Gila Bend Fire Department and Arizona DPS! ❤️ Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedules to visit Paloma Elementary and teach our students about fire safety and car safety! Our kids had such a great time learning from you and getting an up-close look at your awesome vehicles and equipment! We truly appreciate everything you do to keep our community safe and for making this such a fun and memorable experience for our students! Thank you again for spending the morning with our Paloma Falcons! 🦅❤️🚒🚓

🚒🚓 A HUGE thank you to the Gila Bend Fire Department and Arizona DPS! ❤️ Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedules to visit Paloma Elementary and teach our students about fire safety and car safety! Our kids had such a great time learning from you and getting an up-close look at your awesome vehicles and equipment! We truly appreciate everything you do to keep our community safe and for making this such a fun and memorable experience for our students! Thank you again for spending the morning with our Paloma Falcons! 🦅❤️🚒🚓

Lemonade Sale going on right now till 3:30 by the school library. All funds raise will go to finding a cure for children's cancer. Thank you guys for your support!

🍋💛 LEMONADE FOR A CAUSE! 💛🍋

A Little Lemonade Can Make a BIG Difference!

Join the Paloma Elementary Student Council for a special lemonade sale during Parent-Teacher Conferences on October 21st & 22nd!

🍋 Just $1.00 per cup! 🍋

All proceeds will go toward helping children battling cancer receive treatment, in honor of our very own Anna! 💛

Stop by, grab a refreshing cup of lemonade, and help us turn lemons into hope!

💛 Together, we can make a difference—one cup at a time! 💛

Tip 5: Screen Breaks

Tip: Encourage regular breaks during extended screen time.

Try This: Build movement breaks into homework or gaming time.

Family Challenge: Take a 5-10 minute movement break together!


Descansos de las pantallas

Consejo: Fomenta descansos regulares durante los periodos prolongados frente a la pantalla.

Prueba esto: incorpora pausas para moverte durante el tiempo dedicado a tareas escolares o a videojuegos.

Desafío familiar: ¡Hagan juntos una pausa de 5 a 10 minutos para moverse!

📢 Parent-Teacher Conference Reminder!

Just a friendly reminder that Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Wednesday, October 21st, and Thursday, October 22nd!

Conference times were sent home with students on Friday, October 9th.

⏰ Thursday, October 22nd, will also be an EARLY RELEASE day at 1:00 PM!

We look forward to meeting with you! 😊

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