Principal's Message
Dear Carlton Community,
It's hard to believe that the last day of school is this Thursday. It has been an exciting year and I am so grateful to everyone for all of their support this year!
Construction has started for a new entrance and a bigger parking lot!
Annual Art Show
Thank You To Our Art Vista and Clay Volunteers for Making This Possible!
30th Annual Dance Fest
Let The Show Begin
30th Annual Dance Fest
Let The Show Begin
30th Annual Dance Fest
Let The Show Begin
30th Annual Dance Fest
Let The Show Begin
Quite a Crowd at our Annual Spring Open House
Congratulations to all the participants of the District's Math Olympiad Tournament for all their hard work! Kudos to the Carlton Cougars for getting third place!
Lunch With A Loved One!
Celebrating our diversity at the Carlton Multicultural Festival!
Multi Cultural Night!
Miss Llovera, Mrs. Olvera, Mrs. Katayama, Mrs. Chia, Mrs. Johns, Miss Powell, Mrs. Beam and Mrs. Cline are an amazing group of teachers! Helping with the Community Pop-In STEAM Night!
Parent Pop-In Morning for Carlton Makerspace Building
with Mary Katayama, Principal!
Parent Pop-In Morning for Carlton Makerspace Building
with Kristy Chia!
Bingo Night!
A Fun Evening Filled With Bingo, Food, Prizes, Basket Raffles, Silent Auction and FAMILY FUN!
Kelli Johns our TOSA in Mrs. Almario 3rd Grade Class Facing Challenges and Experiment Using Mirrors to Bounce Light Rays!
The MakerSpace (STEAM) building has had new furniture delivered!
Mrs. Beam's Second Grade Teacher is inspired and ready to implement new ideas from Oxnard Schools!!!
Which fraction doesn’t belong? 4th graders create viable arguments for their thinking in Mrs. Catuna’s 4th grade class.
Mrs. Beam's Second Grade Students Learning How to Compose and Decompose with Seesaw! Making this so much fun!
First Graders in Mrs. Olvera's Classroom Day One of ...
Writer's Workshop Mini Lessons in Mrs. Buzbee's Class!
5th Grade Mathematicians Using Flexible Furniture
To Do 360 Math In Miss Gee's Class
Halloween 2017
Miss Yadegar's Kindergarten Class Making 3D Spookley Pumpkins in S.T.E.A.M. LAB with Legos & Paper
Our Second Grades Had A Beautiful Day to Practice Measurement on a STEAM Field Trip to Levi's Stadium!
Breaking Ground for our S.T.E.A.M. Building
Mrs. Lamour's Fifth Grade Students Learning About 3D Printing
With Mrs. Chia, Our STEAM TEACHER!
Depth and Complexity with 3rd Grade Teacher, Mrs. McHugh
Mrs. Olvera's 1st Grade Class - Brainstorming Words in the -an Word Family!
Mrs. McGarry's 3rd Grade Class Viewing the Eclipse
Mrs. Hadley's 3rd Grade Classroom Application Problem Solving Strategies -...so many different representations!
Spectroscope making in First Grade
Mr. Ahn's 4th Grade Green Screen Practice
with Kristy Chia, S.T.E.A.M. Teacher
Mrs. Aupperle's First Grade Class using OSMO!
Our School Is Doing The Great Kindness Challenge
Week January 22nd - 26th & January 29th - February 2nd
SMART START CHALLENGE
SMART START CHALLENGE
SMART START CHALLENGE
SMART START CHALLENGE
Our Carlton Kindness Tree Done By Our Kind Students
Annual Update to the 2017-2020 LCAP Plan
The Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) and its local accountability counterpart, the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) were implemented with the idea that California must do a better job for its underperforming students, who in fact make up a sizable portion of the state’s school-age population.
2018-2019 School Calendar
On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, our Board of Trustees approved our 2018-2019 Union School District School Calendar and Student Calendar.
A reminder that School Registration starts Thursday, February 1, 2018.
Have you signed up on Remind.com?
To receive important reminders, updates or announcements from our school through Remind.com, please sign up. Using your cell phone, text the message @carltonave to 81010 .Or you can open your web browser on your smartphone and go to the following link: rmd.at/cartonave.
Student Handbook
Welcome to the Student Handbook, the official handbook of Carlton Avenue School, providing students with campus resources, an overview of student life and Elementary School procedures.
School Office
We will close Tuesday, June 12th and reopen on Wednesday, August 1st. We open at 7:30AM and close at 4:00PM.
2018-2019 Grade Level Supply List
Supplies should be brought to your child's classroom during the first week of school. Thank you for helping with your classroom’s needs! Receiving any of these donated supplies is greatly appreciated. Please donate whatever you feel financially comfortable with providing! We are thankful for anything and all.
Carlton Connection Newsletter
Our Principal, Mary Katayama, writes about new news that is happening here at Carlton Avenue School. Please subscribe to stay connected.
Superintendent's Monthly Message
Each month our Superintendent, Denise Clay sends out messages to our community, updating you about happenings from around the district
Board Highlights
Board of Trustees business is conducted at public meetings in the Board Room of the Union School District Administrative Office, 5175 Union Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124.
Consolidated Classroom Donation
One of the highlights of your child’s school year is the wonderful opportunity for class field trips. Carlton Home & School Club collects the Consolidated Classroom Donation (CCD) at the beginning of the year to simplify accounting for parents, teachers, and the treasurer. This is a one time donation that pays for field trips & classroom project expenses not covered by the HSC budget.
Amazon Associates Program
If you shop a lot with Amazon, you can make sure that Carlton earns cash back for your purchases.
First Day of School
Date: 8/15/2018
Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Back to School Night
Date: 8/16/2018
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Staff Development Day
Date: 8/31/2018
