

Husky Highlights
Volume 33: Week of April 6, 2025

Greetings Peary Family
This is week 13 of instruction in our Spring 2025 Semester. During the month of April, we want to raise awareness about various important issues, including National Child Abuse Prevention and Autism Awareness. Furthermore, as we head into the final stretch before spring break, let us refresh our commitment to academic excellence that we continue to collectively improve!
Word of the Week (WOW): Fugacious
Definition (adjective): tending to disappear; fleeting or lasting a very short time
Synonym: brief, passing, fleeting, temporary, momentary
Sentence: The rock band’s early success proved fugacious; within two years its members had moved on to other careers.
Important Dates: Mark Your Calendars!
This Week at Peary
- Monday, April 7, 2025
- High Dose Tutoring, 3:10pm to 3:55pm and from 4:00pm to 4:45pm in the Library
- Homework Help Intervention in the Library from 3:15pm to 4:15pm
- Tuesday, April 8, 2025
- Professional Development from 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
- Faculty Meeting, 3:10pm
- Wednesday, April 9, 2025
- Fashion & Modeling Classes, from 3:00pm to 4:30 pm
- Homework Help Intervention in Library from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
- High Dose Tutoring continues after school from 3:10pm to 3:55 pm and from 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm in the Library
- PBIS Subcommittee (SDMC) Meeting via Zoom @ 3:15pm
- Thursday, April 10, 2025
- Articulation-Gardena HS
- Fashion & Modeling Classes, from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
High Dose Tutoring continues after school from 3:10pm to 3:55pm and from 4:00pm to 4:45pm in the Library.
Homework Help Intervention; in Library from 3:15pm to 4:15pm
School Site Council Meeting at 3:30pm in the Stephan Hall or Virtually
- Friday, April 11, 2025
- SEL Webinar during Advisory: Healthy Relationship
- Articulation-Gardena HS
- ELAC Meeting@ 9:00am in Parent Center or Virtually
- 8th Grade Teachers vs Students
- GARVIN Talks 3:10-4:10 pm, Peary Garden
- Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Saturday Academy 8:00 am - 12:20 pm
- Overnight Fieldtrip:
- April 11-13, 2025: Clear Creek Fieldtrip
Parents, please join us in the Parent Center to get support completing the 2024-2025 School Experience Survey.
Looking ahead...
April 14-18, 2025
- Spring Break – No School
- SDMC-Virtual Budget Subcommittee Meeting @ 3:30pm
- Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day-No-School
April 28, 2025
- SBAC Begins
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Peary is enhancing our Cellphone Free Policy, and all Huskies must utilize the Yondr Pouch to adhere to California State Device Policy.
**Remember to be Safe, be Respectful, and be Responsible! Go Huskies!**
At Peary, All Huskies are expected to be Academic Achievers, Critical Thinkers, Effective Communicators, and Global Citizens.
Upcoming Events
8th Grade Package
8th Grade Class of 2025
Upcoming 8th Grade Activities
Peary Middle School's Instructional Foci 2024-25
3b2 Discussion Techniques and Student Participation Techniques are used to ensure that all students share their thinking around challenging questions including strategies that affirm students’ culture and language.
3c1 Standards-Based Projects, Activities and Assignments Standards-aligned learning activities cognitively engage students in the lesson.
Writing Across the Curriculum incorporates writing activities and assignments across various academic disciplines to enhance student learning and communication skills.