Not busy this morning? Come cheer on your favorite Etiwanda runner at the 21st Annual E3 Fun Run, “Once Upon a Run”! Join us for a morning filled with storybook fun, community spirit, and plenty of reasons to celebrate our students!
Here’s the schedule:
7:45 a.m. Mascot Dance-Off
8:00 a.m. 2K Fun Run/Walk
8:30 a.m. 5K Run/Walk
Dress up as your favorite book character and bring a gently used book to exchange at our free book exchange. It’s a great way to celebrate a love of reading while supporting the E3 Foundation and our Etiwanda students.
Here’s the schedule:
7:45 a.m. Mascot Dance-Off
8:00 a.m. 2K Fun Run/Walk
8:30 a.m. 5K Run/Walk
Dress up as your favorite book character and bring a gently used book to exchange at our free book exchange. It’s a great way to celebrate a love of reading while supporting the E3 Foundation and our Etiwanda students.
A grateful DCIS parent sends a heartfelt thank you to the DCIS Administrative Leadership Team! Your dedication to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment makes a meaningful difference in the lives of students every day. Thank you for your leadership, the positive atmosphere you create on campus, and all you do to help DCIS students thrive!
Shoutout to Mrs. Keltner, a first-grade teacher at Golden Elementary! Mrs. Keltner is a truly wonderful educator who makes every child in her class feel loved and celebrated. She balances heart with humor in a way that makes learning enjoyable and her classroom feel like a second home. Mrs. Keltner, Golden loves and appreciates you!
Summit Intermediate Principal Nichole Kelley and Assistant Principals Ruben Montero and Katie Thompson help students discover their strengths, take on new challenges, and prepare for what lies ahead. Their leadership fosters a welcoming school community where students feel supported and encouraged to succeed. This week, we’re giving a special thank-you to these dedicated administrators for all they do to help our Sharks thrive!
Heritage Intermediate is building a strong foundation for student success! Principal Amy Tarasi and Assistant Principals Patricia Johnson and Gregory Noyes are committed to preparing students for the future by fostering a positive learning environment where curiosity, growth, and achievement are encouraged. Join us in thanking these dedicated leaders this week for all they do to support our students and school community!
A High Five goes to Tania and Jessy! The entire Golden staff sends a huge shoutout to both of you for your hard work, dedication, and teamwork throughout your first year working together. Thank you for all you do to support our students, staff, and Golden community. We’re so lucky to have you leading our Golden Stars!
At Etiwanda Intermediate, Principal Kim Porter and Assistant Principals Kala Buck and Jamie O’Hara are the superheroes of the school! They prepare students for success and create an inclusive environment where everyone—from students to staff—is supported and empowered. Let’s celebrate these amazing leaders today and every day!
Student success is at the heart of everything at Day Creek Intermediate! Principal Jordyn Vander Laan and Assistant Principals Megan McKenney and Silvia Fernandez work to ensure DCIS Coyotes have the encouragement and opportunities they need to reach their goals. Their dedication helps students grow in confidence, build new skills, and prepare for future success. Join us in thanking them this week for all they do for our school community!
A special thank-you to Mrs. Cardenas, our dedicated Child Nutrition Manager! Her leadership and commitment help ensure Etiwanda students have nutritious meals to keep them energized and ready to learn. From supporting her team across the district to helping make mealtime a positive part of the school day, Mrs. Cardenas plays an important role in student success. We appreciate all she does for our students and schools!
Windrows Elementary is full of opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed thanks to the leadership of Principal Tanisha Styles and Assistant Principal Amanda Hannah! Their dedication to creating meaningful learning experiences and a supportive school environment helps students feel encouraged to do their best. This week, we’re recognizing their contributions and thanking them for the difference they make in the lives of Windrows students every day!
We are so excited for the 2026 E3 Fun Run, “Once Upon a Run!” We can’t wait to see our Etiwanda students, families, and staff come together for a morning of fun, fitness, and a little storybook magic!
Race bib and T-shirt pickup begins Friday, October 16, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Etiwanda Operations Center, located at 6012 East Avenue. You can also pick up your race bib and T-shirt on Saturday morning before the race.
Here’s what you need to know for Saturday’s race! Activities begin around 7:30 a.m., so arrive early and get ready for a fun-filled morning!
· 7:45 a.m. Mascot Dance-Off
· 8:00 a.m. 2K Fun Run/Walk
· 8:30 a.m. 5K Run/Walk
We encourage everyone to dress up as their favorite book character and bring a gently used book to exchange at our free book exchange. It’s a wonderful way to celebrate a love of reading while enjoying a morning of community fun!
We look forward to seeing you Saturday for a magical morning of memories, movement, and storybook adventures. Thank you for supporting the E3 Foundation and our Etiwanda students!
Race bib and T-shirt pickup begins Friday, October 16, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Etiwanda Operations Center, located at 6012 East Avenue. You can also pick up your race bib and T-shirt on Saturday morning before the race.
Here’s what you need to know for Saturday’s race! Activities begin around 7:30 a.m., so arrive early and get ready for a fun-filled morning!
· 7:45 a.m. Mascot Dance-Off
· 8:00 a.m. 2K Fun Run/Walk
· 8:30 a.m. 5K Run/Walk
We encourage everyone to dress up as their favorite book character and bring a gently used book to exchange at our free book exchange. It’s a wonderful way to celebrate a love of reading while enjoying a morning of community fun!
We look forward to seeing you Saturday for a magical morning of memories, movement, and storybook adventures. Thank you for supporting the E3 Foundation and our Etiwanda students!
Happy School Administration Week! Today, we’re recognizing Michele Jacks, Extended Day/Child Care Coordinator, for the care and attention she brings to our Etiwanda students each day. From keeping our child care programs running smoothly to making sure students have fresh fruit and snacks, Michele takes care of the little details that make a big difference. Thank you, Michele, for all you do to support our students and help them feel cared for!
West Heritage Elementary is fortunate to have leaders who believe in every student! Principal Catherine Vittorio and Assistant Principal Ryan Lewis are dedicated to helping students reach their goals while building strong relationships with staff and families. Their commitment to creating a supportive school community makes a lasting difference. Take a moment this week to thank them for all they do for West Heritage students, staff, and families!
Perdew Elementary’s Principal Kelly Bray and Assistant Principal Rayna Prothro, Ed.D., are helping our Pioneers chart a path to success! Through their encouragement, leadership, and commitment to learning, they create opportunities for students to build confidence, explore new ideas, and reach their full potential. Join us in thanking them this week for making a difference in the lives of our students!
The Golden Stars have wonderful leaders cheering them on! Principal Tania Lautenslager and Assistant Principal Jessica Lara are dedicated to creating a school community where students are encouraged to shine, teachers are supported, and everyone works together toward success. This week, we’re recognizing their leadership and thanking them for all they do to help Golden Stars shine bright!
Grapeland Elementary is a place where students, staff, and families come together to make learning special! Principal Brett Beitler and Assistant Principal Dr. RaShawn Voglezon help foster that connection through their leadership, collaboration, and commitment to student success. Join us in thanking them this week for the time and care they dedicate to the Grapeland Grizzlies and their school community!
Falcon Ridge Elementary is fortunate to have leaders like Principal Dr. Kelly Wilbert and Assistant Principal Twyla Bowman! Their dedication to student achievement, inclusion, and community connection helps create a school where every student has the opportunity to thrive. Take a moment this week to show your appreciation for all they do to support Falcon Ridge students, staff, and families!
Leading with care and a commitment to student success, Etiwanda Colony Principal Kerry Hackman and Assistant Principal Christine Reed help make Colony a special place for Cubs to learn and grow. Their efforts bring students, staff, and families together to build a strong school community. Join us in showing them appreciation this week for the positive impact they make each day!
Timberwolves are ready to “Wolf Up” with the support of Principal Kimberly Pollock and Assistant Principal Monica Apodaca! At Terra Vista Elementary, their leadership helps students build confidence, embrace new challenges, and make the most of every learning opportunity. Join us in showing our appreciation this week for the positive impact they make on the Terra Vista community!
A special shoutout to East Heritage Elementary Principal Kristen Ashton and Assistant Principal Sylvia Gonzales! Their leadership and dedication help create a positive learning environment where Explorers feel encouraged, supported, and ready to succeed. Take a moment this week to thank them for all they do to make East Heritage a wonderful place for students to learn and grow!
