Challenger is a 2009 California Distinguished School!           A free lunch program is available to all children ages 2-18 all summer long.  Look for details in the News section below.
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6/23/09 UPDATE: Start Time Will Remain the Same
Students will attend school from 7:15 a.m. - 1:55 p.m.
Summer Learning Activities on the Web K-12 - New Activities Posted Weekly
How to make summer learning fun!
New Principal's Message
Retirees, API of 850, Interventions in 09-10
Public Library Resources - Beyond Books!
Live Homework Help, Ready Reference, Special Databases, Tutoring, Used Book Sales
Summer Fun Cafe at Local Schools and Parks

Free lunches and snacks available this summer throughout San Diego for children ages 2-18. No paperwork, enrollment or qualifications needed.
Two Students Win San Diego's 50 Best Moms Contest
Congratulations to both moms and students!
Challenger Just Signed Up for Albertsons Community Partner Program
Please use your Preferred Savings Card to designate Challenger as one of your charities.
Challenger at the Distinguished School Ceremony
Take a look at our new flag at the front of the school!
San Diego Resources - Dial 211 "Help Starts Here"
They can help with community, health, and disaster services.
Extra Yearbooks on Sale for $40 - Wednesday, June 10th
Ordered yearbooks will be distributed June 8-9
Check for Lost Items at the Custodial Office and Financial Office
Any items left at the end of the school year will be donated to charity.
Plan for Next Year With the School Calendar
We're On CNN!
They dedicated one of their Student News programs to Mr. Gapusan's classes.
Keep Saving Those BoxTops for Education!
We'll collect them through our advisory classes when we return in the fall.
Now Accepting Registration for the 2009-2010 School Year
Some waitlists have been released and some offers of placement have been mailed.
Show Your Cheetah Pride

Purchase ASB's new cling decal for only $1.00 at the Financial Office.
ASB's Magazine Drive - Support Our School
Use the link to order now or wait for the Magazine Drive in September.
All Library Books are Due by May 29th
Textbooks will be returned June 3-5.
Food Services Department Hiring Substitute Workers
If interested, please call 858-627-7320.
Summer Enrichment Opportunities
From SDUSD's Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) Department
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School Office Reopens
Date: 8/24/2009
Time: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
First Day for Teachers
Date: 9/2/2009
New Student Orientation - Two Sessions
Date: 9/4/2009
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: In the Auditorium, Last Name A-L at 9:30 AM, Last Name M-Z at 10:30 AM
Holiday - Labor Day
Date: 9/7/2009
First Day of School
Date: 9/8/2009
CELDT Testing Window
Date: 9/9/2009
Textbook Checkout - 8th Grade
Date: 9/9/2009
Location: Through Math Classes
CATS Assemblies
Date: 9/10/2009
Location: Auditorium - Through English Classes
Textbook Checkout - 7th Grade
Date: 9/10/2009
Location: Through Math Classes
CATS Assemblies
Date: 9/11/2009
Location: Auditorium - Through English Classes





Date: 7/3/2009 "Every artist was at first an amateur." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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10810 Parkdale Avenue, San Diego, CA 92126 Phone: (858) 586-7001 - Fax: (858) 271-5203