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at Tracy Learning Center

Week 35 Charter Chatter

Posted Date: 05/08/26 (04:45 PM)


DCS Charter Chatter

Week 35

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Welcome!

Welcome to this week's edition of the DCS Charter Chatter! We're excited to share the latest happenings and updates from our school community to keep you informed and engaged. Make sure to check out teacher updates on parent square every Friday!

Upcoming DCS Events

56 Award Ceremony (invite only) May 14th
78 Award Ceremony (invite only) May 18th
8th Grade Promotion Dance May 19th
8th Grade Promotion Grand Theatre May 21st
End of Trimester 3 May 21st
June Jumpstart Begins May 22nd
No School May 25th, Memorial Day
Trimester 3 Report Cards Mailed Home May 22nd
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MHS Fast Track Information

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Wednesday evening, we truly appreciate your participation! If you were unable to attend, no problem at all; the presentation has been attached below for your convenience.


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Science Camp Information

Thank you to everyone who turned in their deposit to reserve their child's spot for science camp!

Registration forms due by August 11th, 2026.

Students will have the opportunity to attend Sky Mountain Science Camp in Emigrant Gap, California. This experience includes outdoor learning, team-building, and hands-on science activities.

Dates: August 17–19, 2026
Total Cost: $240
Reservation & Payment Information
To reserve your child’s spot, a non-refundable $50 deposit is due by May 1, 2026. Cash or check is accepted. Checks should be made out to TLC. Please turn in to your student’s teacher. All final payments are due by January 15th, 2027.

This deposit secures your child’s participation in Science Camp, please include Child’s name on the envelope. 
All payments are non-refundable
The deposit will be applied toward the total cost of $240
Payments made prior to July 1 will not appear in Aeries until after that date

If your family is experiencing financial hardship, please contact the school to discuss possible support options.

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DCS ELPAC Update

Tracy Learning Center y la Universidad de California ofrecen un seminario de nutrición de 9 semanas consecutivas, todos los miércoles, de 8:30 a 10:00 AM. Todos los padres están cordialmente  invitados a esta clase de nutrición. Si asiste a un mínimo de 7 clases, recibirá un certificado. 
La información pertinente y las fechas están en el folleto adjunto.
 
Tracy Learning Center and the University of California are offering a nine-week nutrition seminar, held every Wednesday from 8:30 to 10:00 AM. All parents are warmly invited to this nutrition class. A certificate will be awarded upon attendance at a minimum of seven classes.
The relevant information and dates are in the enclosed leaflet.

DCS Community Club Meeting

DCS Padlet for Parents
 
 
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Meet your Directors

DCS has two Learning Directors: Mrs. Cerezo and Ms. Zaca! They oversee the everyday operations at DCS and support teachers, students, and parents.
Be sure to say hello if you see them at carline or around campus!
Contact Information:
Mrs. Cerezo acerezo@tracylc.net
Ms. Zaca szaca@tracylc.net

Snapshots of the Week!

Here are some glances from our week!
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