The Capitol Region Distinguished Service Award recipient for the 2016-17 academic year is Mr. Robert Snider from Golden Empire Elementary School in Sacramento City USD. Robert is a GATE Certificated teacher and has taught the GATE cluster at his school for 5+ years. Robert will be recognized for his service at the Annual CAG conference in San Diego.
This will be the third 6th grade/teacher annual softball game since our softball diamond was renamed Ferreter Field. Read below about the historic first game.
History of First 6th Grade versus Teachers softball game at Ferreter Field.
Golden Empire is excited about receiving a five year grant which allows them to become a Leader In Me school. The grant, valued at $90,000, emphasizes the 7 Habits from Stephen Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
Here are the 7 habits along with a quick summary of each:
1. BE PROACTIVE: You’re in Charge
2. BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND: - Have a Plan
3. PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST - Work First, Then Play
