1) Join us for this month's PTA meeting via Zoom on December 14th at 6pm. The meeting will also be live-streamed in the Sudie auditorium for parents attending the choir and orchestra immediately following at 7pm.
2) UPDATE: School Release at 12:50pm on Friday, December 22nd.
The December PTA General Meeting will be live streamed in the auditorium for parents attending the concert.
12 Days of Sudie Holiday Cheer
We hope you're ready for our 12 Days of Sudie Holiday Cheer! Beginning December 7th, through December 22nd with some special surprise treats scattered throughout the 12 days.
Note about dress code during 12 Days of SHC:
Students are encouraged to dress up each day according to each theme! However, for themed days that don't require full dress, students are expected to wear their uniform bottoms/tops etc. for that day. Ex. Candy cane lane: Wear uniform with your candy cane accessories. Please review the graphic for each theme day & read the description below!
Day 1 - Dress up as an elf
Day 2 - Holiday lights/something shiny & bright
Day 3 - All white
Day 4 - Best grinch style (green)
Day 5 - Candy cane accessories
Day 6 - Best Flannels
Day 7 - Ugliest sweater
Day 8 - Your comfiest sweatpants
Day 9 - Holiday Socks
Day 10 - Wear gold/silver
Day 11 - Blue & white
Day 12 - Holiday/Winter PJs
Be sure to show your Sudie Lion holiday cheer!
Elementary Lunch and Recess Sign-Up
Hi Sudie Parents!
As part of our 12 days of Sudie Holiday Cheer we will be gifting all teachers an hour lunch!
We are asking parents to help chaperone 4th & 5th Grade Lunch & Recess located in the cafeteria and outdoor playground. Please click the link below to sign up.
It's five days before the premiere of the non-musical version of Les Miserables. and actors are still on script, cast members are absent, the stage manager is sick, the set is unbuilt and we only have twelve dollars left in the budget!
Oh, and did I mention that the principal is bringing the superintendent to opening night to see if funding for the entire theatre program should be cut.
lt's an absolute Director's Nightmare!
Join us this Thursday or Friday at 6:00PM in the Sudie TAG auditorium to find out if the cast and crew pulls it all together —or if Principal Ladipo cuts the Drama Program and FIRES Mr. Q!
Mrs. Herrera presented on Gifts for the Gifted and Counselor Brown presented on Personal Graduation Plans & Endorsements.
Congratulations Ms. Rathbun!
Join us in celebrating Ms. Rathbun as she has been selected as the Dallas ISD 2023-2024 Teacher of Promise for our campus! Congratulations Ms. Rathbun!
Final Bake Sale of 2023!
The last DC fundraiser bake sale of 2023 is this Friday!
We’ve added a pre-pay option for those scholars who don’t have cash or Venmo. You can add funds to the Sudie pto Venmo (@sudie-pto - put your students name + bake sale in comments) and they can choose their treats!
We’ll be at the front of school and the bus line.
Christmas Caroling & Waffles
The Sudie halls were filled with holiday cheer this morning with holiday caroling! Thank you to all the parents who came out and sang to EVERY class! It is a loved holiday tradition!
A huge thank you to the 4th grade class for waking up early and making waffles for the staff ... it was very appreciated and a great way to start off the 12 days of Holiday Cheer!
Three lucky families will get their entire street serenaded on December 19th!
HOW YOU CAN GET THEM TO YOUR STREET? Purchase raffle tickets here!!
Only 200 tickets will be sold so get them fast!
Winners will be selected December 14th and notified at that time.
All proceeds from the raffle will go towards the Sudie Fine Arts Guild.
*Limited area for caroling is 5 mile radius of White Rock Lake.
Cultural Day
Mark your calendars! Sudie is hosting our INAUGURAL cultural day with "Around The World, The Sudie Way" Saturday, February 10th from 4-6:30 PM.
Interested in being a bigger part of the day by volunteering? We would love to have you lend knowledge and pride of YOUR culture! Please fill out the interest form below and we'll be in touch soon!
Please contact your State House and State Senate representatives to let them know your position on this important issue. To see who represents you, visit here.
Mark these Open House Dates on your calendar, and please spread the word within your networks.
Virtual Start Time: 6:00p
In Person Start Time: 6:30p
Open House Volunteer Sign-Up
Calling all Sudie Parents!
Want to share some Sudie pride? Sign up to volunteer for our Sudie Open House! Showcase our school from STEM and Fine Arts to Sudie Cheer and Basketball!
If you need to change your student's dismissal/after school transportation, please communicate your change to Ms. Diaz or Ms. Carballos by email, phone or Remind NO LATER than 3:30pm.
This is to ensure that all students receive dismissal directions within an early enough time frame. Please DO NOT text your student dismissal changes as students are NOT allowed to use their cell phones during instructional hours 8:35am-3:55pm.
Start planning for your kids to lose stuff before they actually do. Order labels to put on their most prized items so they don't end up in the sea of lost and found!
When you order from Mabel's Labels, Sudie earns 20% from each order!
Set your supporting organization to: Sudie Tag PTA
Shop
You never have to think about it again and Sudie earns $$$ when you shop. Please sign up today (ask the extended family to do it, too!)
Digital Box Tops
Download the Box Top app
Scan your receipt in the app to earn money for Sudie (or upload digital receipt for online orders)
Check out how much money Sudie has earned over time (almost $3300!!)
FOURTH GRADE is leading the way so far this school year but SIXTH GRADE is coming in hot this month.
Every little bit adds up so download the app and scan those receipts – such an easy way to send extra money to Sudie!
PREVIOUSLY SHARED INFORMATION
We are grateful for all of our staff: Celebrate w/ Sudie Staff Shout Outs
Do your kids come home and say something sweet about one of the teachers or faculty members at Sudie and you think...that was so nice, I should tell them that! Well...here is your chance!
The school admin team would like to recognize outstanding staff members, and they need our help.
Use this form to recognize a Sudie Staff member who is going above and beyond this week.
Meet Ms. Cambria Hammond
Greeting Sudie Family!
I am thrilled to introduce myself as Cambria Hammond, the newest staff addition to the Sudie Williams TAG Family! It is with great enthusiasm that I join this community of brilliant and exceptional children.
My primary role this year is to provide comprehensive student support, utilizing various techniques such as pullouts and interventions, to ensure that every student learns in a manner that best suits their needs.
Additionally, I will serve as the 504-case manager, SST co-chair, attendance recovery, Campus Sudie Sports Rep and activity buses. By fulfilling these responsibilities, I aim to contribute to a highly successful academic year. I am genuinely excited to collaborate with all of you, as together we can create an environment where every student thrives.
Please remember that I am here for you and your scholar. Don't hesitate to reach out to me for any reason at all. I am eager to assist in any way I can.
Please send any accomplishments, awards or praises of any Sudie Activties/Clubs/Sports to Lily Strong at sudieptaactivities@gmail.com so we can be sure to properly recognize our students!
Feel free to send photos that can be shared on Enews and our Facebook Page!
Fundraising Request Form
If you are interested in scheduling a fundraiser for a Sudiie club or grade level please fill out the below form.
The principal is responsible for collecting, controlling, disbursing, and accounting for all school activity funds.
The Board of Control (BOC) meets once a month (last Friday). All fundraiser requests must be submitted to Ms. Anyssa Diaz (in the google form) by noon on the last Friday.
Time to complete the ANNUAL background check to be allowed on campus to volunteer. More details and opportunities here. https://www.dallasisd.org/Page/78393
Grade Level Reps
Grade Level Reps: If you ever need clarification on any info, they are a great place to start.