Community News
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TidalWaves Swim Team Registration Now Open
Tidalwaves Swim Team is a community-based swim team organized and run by parent volunteers dedicated to providing access to high-quality competitive swimming in a nurturing and fun environment. Swim practices, meets and spirit events all promote not just improved swimming skills and physical fitness but also healthy self-esteem, sportsmanship, and a strong team spirit and achievement.
- Open to boys and girls of all abilities ages 5-18
More details about the 2020 Spring/Summer season, as well as winter swim programs, are available online at www.gowaves.com. Head Coach Marie McSweeney is also available to answer questions about your child's readiness for the team at mariemcswim@yahoo.com or 415-453-9563.
New STEAM Class Starts Next Week At Bacich
Calling all makers, builders, and budding engineers!
Learn cool design and engineering skills in this great class for curious, imaginative kids!
Explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) through fun creative projects and challenges as you build and tinker with craft materials, leds and conductive tape, littleBits, CircuitCubes and more.
10 classes Mondays, January 13 through March 30, 2020
No Bully! Workshops
Workshops for Parents & Guardians: How to Bully-Proof Children in their Lives and the digital world. Tools to use at home and in partnership with the school community.
- Wednesday, February 5, 2020: How to Stop Cyberbullying with focus on Grades 3-8
- Thursday, March 15, 2020: Stop Cyberbullying & Navigating the Social Media Landscape with focus on Grades 6-12
All workshops are 6-7:30 p.m. at Marin County Office of Education, 1111 Las Gallinas Avenue, San Rafael
- View flyer in English and in Spanish.
- Learn more and register here.
We teach kids to code!
Members learn coding through robotics, JavaScript Minecraft plugins, web and game development, and programming fundamental lessons.
- MVCode clubs are located in Kentfield, Mill Valley
- Summer camps also available
You can register your child for a free trial class at www.mvcode.com
Scholarships are available for families with financial need.
Youth Sports Training Program
Elevation Fitness promotes a healthy, positive lifestyle by focusing on training, mental strength, and exercise as stress relief. Main areas of improvement are strength, speed, agility, sportsmanship, and confidence.
Car Raffle Benefits Special Education
Parent volunteer group Dedication to Special Education is raffling off a 2020 Prius to benefit special education programs in all public schools in Marin County! Odds are approximately 1 in 3,000 and tickets are only $20!
Tickets will be sold at The Village at Corte Madera on weekends during December and at various locations throughout Marin in January up to the drawing on February 9, 2020.
Eighth Grade Washington D.C. & Boston Trip
Last chance to register! Sign-up deadline is Friday, February 14, 2020.
Trip is April 4-9, 2020.
Have your 8th grader check with Mr. Palmer for a registration envelope.
Questions? Contact Ryan Palmer at rpalmer@kentfieldschools.org.