Cerrito Gets in the Groove

Welcome and welcome back to school, Cerrito Creek! This year we’ve hit the ground running with community building, investigations, and collaborative work all around. Browse through the photos to get a peek into Cerrito Creek in action, with some Strawberry Creek 5th graders sprinkled in for good measure! MATH 5th grade mathers began the year […]

Happy New Year and Welcome Back!

Happy New Year Cerrito Families! We hope you had a wonderful and restful break and hope returning to the routine has been easeful this week. Thank you so much for your thoughtful and kind words of appreciation and your generosity  at the end of the year. It was great to see students again on Wednesday, […]

Halloween and Dia de los Muertos!

Hello Cerrito Families! What a week we have had! It was full of special schedules, fun activities, field trips, dancing, costumes, and sugar! Monday was Recycled Runway! Students built costumes with their buddies out of recycled materials. We saw robots, microwaves, spongebob and so much more. The opportunity to let creativity flow and collaborate with […]

Israel and Palestine discussion, science, and field trip photos

Good Afternoon Cerrito Families! It was wonderful meeting so many of you at our first parent/teacher conferences.  I always appreciate hearing your deep understanding of your student and discussing the best ways to support them for the year. I know they also feel held by our partnership. Today we had a conversation about what is […]

Back to School Night info and Friday Folders!

Hello! It was great to see those of you who were able to make it to back to school night last night, thank you for coming! If you were not able to make it here is the slide deck we used for your reference. Be sure to check out the Cerritoberry Tech 411 page with […]

A great first week!

Hello Cerrito Families! What a pleasure it was to meet, and work with your students this week. They are a great group of kids and I am looking forward to knowing them more! These three days have been packed full of new class systems, games, reflection, and name tags. Students also got a brief introduction […]

Spring delights: Welcoming Ruhama, final projects, and presentations!

Hello Cerrito Creek Families! Yesterday we welcomed a new student to our community, Ruhama Rashid. Her family recently moved to the Bay Area from Bangladesh and we are excited to get to know them! They have allowed me to share their email’s with you, so please reach out and welcome them! Fazlur : fazlurrashid79@chevron.com, Showket: […]

Gizmo Videos!

Dear Families, It felt so wonderful to connect after these spring conferences! As discussed, Cerrito Creek finished their Energy & Electricity unit with a partnered hands-on circuit building project, or as they’ve been calling them, gizmos. After 4 weeks of planning, building, going through the engineering design process, and presenting; they’ve taken great pride in […]

Hello again and photos gallor!

Hello Families! It has been so wonderful to connect with you at conferences and I am reminded how important this little window in to what’s happening in the classroom is. Your students are at the age where minimal, if any information is shared with you at home and I hope to reconnect you to the […]

Introducing a New Student, Celebrations, and MATH

Hello Cerrito Families! Last week was a big week with Halloween to kick it off and a field trip a few days later. In the midst of all of that we had a new student, Ariel Luna, join us on Tuesday. We are excited to welcome him and his family to TBS  as they make […]