School Calendar

Monday, May 27
Memorial Day Observed - No School
Thursday, May 30
Nutrition Olympics
Friday, May 31
Good Behavior School-Wide Field Trip to Aquatic Center
Leave Cypress @ 9:30 am; Return to Cypress @ 1:30 pm
Monday, June 3
Hometown Buffett Perfect Attendance Lunch Field Trip
Leave Cypress @ 11:30; Return to Cypress @ 11:15

ASP Cougar's Den

Weather

Today, 5/18/2013
High: 77 Low: 53
Mostly clear
5% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 5/19/2013
High: 80 Low: 54
Mostly clear
3% chance of precipitation.

District Headlines

Shasta County Math Contest Announcement - Starting May 17th 

Last year, students from Shasta County answered a total of 269,088 math questions correctly in an online competition, hosted by Sumdog.  Another exciting contest is due to start on May 17th.  It's completely free to take part and there are prizes available!  Students take part by playing the free math games on the Sumdog website - and it'll only take an hour or so to get a competitive score.

Read the attached flyer for more details or click here to join
Shasta county Sumdog May 2013.pdf
Cypress School
Summer Day Camp 2013
June 10th to August 9th
Grades K-6
7:00 am to 5:30 pm daily
Read more...
SUMMER DAY CAMP 2013 REGISTRATION.pdf

From the Principal

Welcome back to another great school year! Cypress is a wonderful place to learn. I look forward to meeting with everyone this year. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call me at 225-0040 or email me at cbishop@rsdnmp.org. Your child is our most precious resource, and it is our privilege to be assisting you in your child's educational journey.
 
"The mind of a child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes."
~F. Scott Fitzgerald
 
 
Run with the Cougars, We're getting knowledge for college

At Cypress School, this is what parents are saying

*The staff is dedicated to each child, no exceptions!

*Everyone on the Cypress staff is always friendly.

*I like that the school is small, and the student body is diverse.  I also think that there is a variety of great teachers.

*Communication from school to parent is great!

Mission Statement

At Cypress School, everyone's progress contributes to the goal of continuous improvement, and progress is recognized, acknowledged and celebrated.
Our vision at Cypress School is to close the opportunity gap for every student by providing a balanced program that will maximize the potential of the whole child.
Instructional strategies reflect best practices that actively engage students to take responsibility for their own learning.
Core curriculum standards, instructional practices and assessments recognize and accommodate individual differences, interests and abilities.
Assessment is ongoing, used to ensure quality learning and to inform teachers and teams regarding curricular and instructional decision-making.