All four middle schools will have additional minimum days on Friday, January 22, February 19, and June 4. The additional minimum days on Friday (1/22, 2/19, 6/4) help to balance the week since the Mondays are holidays. Please plan accordingly for these additional minimum days. Here is the Wednesday minimum day schedule for your reference.
School Materials Need To Be Picked Up
On Wednesday, Jan. 27, Art, ELA & AVID classes will have materials for students that need to be picked up. Students will be given more instructions by their teachers.
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Borel Distance Learning Parent Education Night
Save the date for a special presentation brought to you by Borel School Counselors Shannon Smoot and Christian Potter on February 22, 2021 from 5-6PM. We would like your input on the information
presented in this webinar. Please complete this short survey to let us know what information and guidance would be most helpful for you at this time. We look forward to hearing from you.
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New Club Alert!
The Chess Club is starting this Friday! Check out their great slide that’s added to our Club Slideshow.
Just to let you know if you don’t see a Club you like, create your own by writing a blurb about the club’s purpose, get an adult supervisor, and then get Principal and Assistant Principal approval by sending us a School Loop email. Then go and have fun!
The Borel Music Program would like to invite you to the Borel Winter Music Concert - Tuesday, February 2nd @ 6:30 pm on a Zoom Webinar. We will be sharing a variety of videos featuring Borel’s: 6th Grade Band, 6th Grade Orchestra, Jazz Band, Jazz Ensemble, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, String Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra and Choir! Hope to see you there!
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16699006833,,98917600674# or +12532158782,,98917600674#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 929 205 6099
Webinar ID: 989 1760 0674
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Due to Full-time Distance Learning, the Borel staff has created a Virtual Orientation video for incoming 6th grade families and families new to Borel. To watch the video and hear from Borel staff and students please click here for English Video and Video Español.
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New Enrollment & Transfer Requests for
21-22
- The Priority Registration window will open on January 11, 2021 at 12:00 pm (noon) and close on Friday, January 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm (noon).
- School sites will continue to accept new student registrations after Priority Registration has ended on January 29. Those registrations are not considered to have priority.
- Registration is considered complete only after you have completed document verification in Step #4.
- Step #4 must be completed by 12:00 pm (noon) on Friday, January 29 in order to be considered within priority.
- The Aeries online pre-registration form can be completed on any internet-enabled device (cell phone, tablet, laptop, computer).
- 6th Grade Address Verification for 5th Grade Families moving to Middle School will occur in March.
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Upload photos for our Yearbook:
There are 2 ways you can help us and contribute.
1.) Download the app named “Yearbook Snap.”
Directions for submitting any pictures you’d like to possibly see in this year’s yearbook are below.
Click on the “Community Upload” tab and look for our school “Borel” on the dropdown menu. Enter the access code “Borel”. Once you are there, you can upload the photos from your computer.
If you need help or have any questions submitting you pictures:
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High School Enrollment
It is important to note that high school enrollment will be done online starting November 9th. A link on the SMUHSD Website will be available to complete the process. The priority window is from December 1, 2020 to February 12, 2021. If families need help navigating the online system by computer, they can contact the SMUHS district office beginning on November 9th for assistance either by phone or in person.
If you have any questions, or require additional assistance, please contact the Office of Student Services by calling 650-558-2251, or emailing enrollment@smhusd.org
You may also contact your Borel Counselor if you need more information. Borel Counselors
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PARENT RESOURCES
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From our counselors; some resources for families:
If you need help, please reach out. We’re here to help. Lots of resources for you and your family are found on our website. Here are just some of the ways our school and district can help:
Food: Meal service at five of our elementary school sites (College Park and Sunnybrae). If needed, make sure your family applies for free and reduced-price meals if needed. The application is on our website and the school district website. If you need more help with food, let your counselor know.
School Supplies: Let your counselor know if you need school supplies.
Chromebooks/Hotspots: If you have trouble with your district loaned computer or hotspot, School Loop, please contact Ms. Jennifer Helmig
As a reminder, 24/7 crisis lines can be reached at: Youth Crisis Text Line: 741741 & California Teen Crisis Hotline: 1-800-843-5200
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Upcoming Important Dates:
Jan. 22
Special Minimum Day
End of 2nd Quarter
Jan. 27
Materials Pick Up Day 1:00-4:00 pm
Feb. 2
Borel Winter Music Concert--6:30pm
Feb. 3
Asynchronous Wed.--Teacher PD
Week of Feb. 8
Report Cards mailed home
Feb. 15
President's Day--No School
Feb. 19
Special Minimum Day
Feb. 22
Parent Education Night 5:00-6:00pm
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Link to District Website for 2021-2022 Enrollment
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If your child is not going to be attending classes, please call the school's attendance line 650-312-7669 to report the absence.
Please contact Mindy Cossins at: mcossins@smfc.k12.ca.us to send in medical appointment notes.
If you change address, phone number, or email please let us know so we can stay in touch and work together to help our students.
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Interested in ordering some Borel “merch”?
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