Last week, Twin Peaks Jazz Band had the opportunity to perform with the Guerilla Fanfare brass band. They did a wonderful job!
Jazz Band is an auditioned group that welcomes numerous instruments and voice. For more information on joining Jazz Band, contact Mr. Wixom.
On November 1st we will be starting this year's Reading Challenge which we are calling, "Explore, Read More!" the challenge will take the form of a bingo game. We kicked the Reading Challenge off with an all school assembly yesterday.
Students and teachers are working on creating exciting challenges for the month of November. For the first month, students who meet their goal will be participating in Hat Day.
First graders are learning all about adjectives, or describing words. After reading the book Creepy Carrots, they made their own creepy carrots and wrote about them!
A thank you from PTO!
We still have openings for the After-School Martial Arts Program sponsored by Ripple Effect Martial Arts. This program is for 2nd-5th grades and begins on November 5th. Follow the link below for more informaiton.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bz2PrzS_bOn67HjEPI04S-KFJghCnbIU/view?usp=sharing
Middle School students had their monthly House Team Building day on Friday, playing Telephone Pictionary with housemates they don't get to engage with daily!
As we end October, our House Competition is off to a strong start. House Robur is in the lead with 183 points. House Aurum is close behind with 137 points. House Atomos, at 37 points, is still able to catch up! Our November competition, worth 150 points, is our National Junior Honor Society Food Drive!
Ancient Egypt day is always so much fun for our 1st graders!
We'd love your help with a project for the school! Could you take a few minutes and fill out this form about what you love about Twin Peaks? We are gathering responses from parents, staff, community members, and students. We'd like to hear from all of you!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdz2mCrotVsTsaek4zKbKLCCwyH4VLO169U98Kb5RBOjvV86g/viewform?usp=sf_link
Please see the video attached for a message from Mr. Mehsling regarding Inclement Weather plans for Twin Peaks and for a traffic flow update. Enjoy the snow this weekend, Timberwolves!
https://youtu.be/Pwv7q38RuRs
Last night we said thank you to our fall senior athletes. Great night for everyone, and Volleyball team won 3-0.
Twin Peaks Classical Academy is hosting an Open House on November 15th at 6PM for families seeking an exceptional education. We would love to spread the word about all the great things happening at Twin Peaks and our current families are our best recruiters. Spread the word to your friends and family that they better run to snag a spot for the 2024-2025 school year! We believe ALL families deserve to know that Twin Peaks is here and is offering a unique alternative to what is offered in SVVSD. Come see all of the wonderful things that we have to offer!
Join the TPCA community for PTO's annual Trunk or Treat this Friday! As a special treat, we'll also have a cakewalk and a Highland Cow petting / feeding / photo experience to benefit Booster Club.
We are still in need of candy (please feed a bag to our candy monster in the elementary lobby!) and there's still time to volunteer to host a trunk!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050B45A4A72FAAFA7-44724472-tpca
High School Men's Soccer finished their season today at the Foothills Festival. Josh Bishop, Yannis Diby and Sydney Nyaranga were named to the All League team.
It's a Kindergarten hay bale pyramid!
3rd graders always find interesting bones on owl pellet dissection day!
The PTO is in need of trunks and CANDY for our event next week! Could you donate a bag of candy to our candy monster in the elementary front lobby and/or sign up to host a trunk next Friday?
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050B45A4A72FAAFA7-44724472-tpca#/
This Thursday, October 19th, at 4:00 p.m. in the Commons, Twin Peaks will be hosting a naturalization ceremony for 30 individuals from around the world as they are sworn in as naturalized citizens of the United States. This is open to all of our Twin Peaks families and is a unique opportunity to help recognize all of the hard work that these individuals have put in to become a part of our great nation. Please join us to welcome them!
Our first middle school social of the year is this Friday, October 20th! All 6-8th graders are invited to join us for a free gathering on the south courtyard from 3-5PM. Come join us to play tug-of-war, dance, and play games! Bring cash if you'd like to purchase some yummy treats!
Don't forget to support PTO at Noodles & Company tonight from 4-8pm. Noodles will give PTO 25% of all sales!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K3J18FTtQPLuishq1JsQ9vZ3VeHlf9FG/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/17tkYErGtz5H0Mzb4nP-bpnFmvtw0MvwC/view?usp=sharing
Women's JV and Varsity Volleyball had great wins on Wednesday!
