City of San Jose - Project Hope Office at Rosemary School
City of San Jose's Park Recreation and Neighborhood Services now have an office at Rosemary School. Please welcome Greg Cajina and Elizabeth Guzman who arepart of the Project Hope Program, a public safetyfinance and strategic support comittee that offers assistance to the community. Greg and Elizabeth can assist neigborhood residents with resources city resources. Their goals are as follows:
1.Develop a sustainable, organized group of community leaders (developing a neighborhood association).
2. Develop a safer and cleaner environment (addressing ongoing safety and blight issues).
3. Develop informed residents that can access City services (educating residents on how to utilize City services effectively).
Come see how our STEAM-powered education is energizing students across the district.
All students and families are invited to this annual celebration of the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics marvels our students have discovered and created.
When: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 • 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: 295 Cherry Lane, Campbell (Campbell School of Innovation campus)
The event features:
- Hands-on activities for students of all ages!
- Demonstrations and performances by students from all Campbell
Union School District schools,…
Last month, Brian Schmaedick announced that he will be retiring from the position of Principal at Rosemary.
As he shared in the letter sent out to the Rosemary community on February 15:
"Rosemary has been a special place since long before I took over as principal in 2012. There is a spirit of dedication here, a spirit of collaboration and of caring that makes it a wonderful place for kids. At Rosemary, leadership is shared. We have strong leaders all over campus and all significant decisions are made by a team or by the whole staff. The responsibility to lead does…
more… Rosemary School is marching forward as a member of the EL Education network of schools.
EL Education is a 25-year-old organization that grew out of a partnership between Outward Bound USA and the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
EL Education schools are bound together by an expanded understanding of student achievement that prioritizes not only mastery of grade-level skills and knowledge, but that puts equal importance on the development each student's character - challenging…
more… The Rosemary community has identified six important habits of character that are an important part of all teaching and learning on our campus. As an Expeditionary Learning School, we believe that character education is as important as academics. We believe that teaching students to be effective learners, ethical people, and contributors to a better world is at the center of our work as a school.
Students in every classroom will spend time studying ways to develop these six habits of character. In January our focus will be on…
more… Profile of a Graduate is our commitment to students, families, and community.
See how the Profile of a Graduate is taking hold in our first year of aligning instruction to the key competencies:
self-directed, innovative, critical thinker, collaborative, empathetic.
Key dates are listed here. More detailed calendar will be sent to families.
Student Start and End Dates
- Students' first day of school: August 22, 2019
- Students' last day: June 11
Breaks/Holidays
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 25-29. 2019
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2019-Jan. 3, 2020
- Presidents’ Break Feb. 17- 21, 2020
- Spring Break: April 6-10, 2020
Remember to "Spring Forward" on your clocks this weekend.
Daylight Savings Time starts at 2:00 a.m. this Sunday, March 10.
Set your clocks ahead one hour!
An Internet Safety Message from Superintendent Shelly Viramontez. Ed.D.
Dear Parents,
We want to make you aware of what seems to be the latest viral challenge targeting children. It is called the Momo Challenge, and it centers around a disturbing character suggesting dangerous tasks for kids to perform. From what we have learned, these and other suggestions can also be found spliced into some YouTube Kids videos, including Fortnite and Peppa the Pig. This challenge also occurs through an app called WhatsApp, which could function on both phones and…
more… Student safety is our top-most priority—even when they are traveling between home and school.
As students become more comfortable about walking or riding bikes between school and home, we want to be sure they stay alert and safe. Please talk to your child about how to stay safe while traveling to and from school.
Some suggested reminders are:
1. If possible, don’t walk or ride alone.
2. Stay aware of your surroundings. Watch where you’re going and what is happening around you.
3. Tell someone where you are going and when you will return…
more… After school and preschool program sign ups start March 1, 2019
Elementary & Middle School Programs
Our before and after school programs offer safe, fun, and engaging programs where students develop current interests and discover new ones beyond the school day. Learn more.
Early Child Education Programs
Our high-quality infant, toddler, and preschool programs prepare children for successful educational journeys. Both fee-based and subsidized programs…
more…