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
 
 

School Operational Times

 
  • School begins at 8:30 am for grades K-5.
  • School ends at 1:40 for kindergarten.
  • School ends at 2:45 for grades 1-5.
 
Every Wednesday is a minimum day with dismissal for all students at 12:30 pm.

"Welcome"

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 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.

Upcoming Events

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
Parent Meeting
Min. Days K-5, K-8 schools
Friday, November 20
Conference
Parent Conference Week; Dismissal Times: Kdg-1:20; Grades 1 to 5-1:30
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
Thanksgiving Break
No School
Monday, December 7
Parent Club Mtg 5:30 pm, in Room 22
Thursday, December 10
Girl Scout/Brownie/Daisy Meeting 6:30 pm, in the Cougar Cafe

ASP Cougar's Den

Friday, November 20
Clubs
Cougar's Den Literacy Program
Cougar's Den Literacy Program to the Redding Library.

Weather

Today, 11/20/2009
High: 51 Low: 37
Rain
100% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 11/21/2009
High: 49 Low: 40
Mostly cloudy
8% chance of precipitation.