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The Carpenter Drum Corps had their debut performance at our Alumni Centennial Celebration. This group was just formed 8 weeks ago. Go Cougars! Alberto M. Carvalho LAUSD Region North Cahn Fellowship Scott M. Schmerelson

We kicked-off standardized testing for upper grade students with a pep rally today that included performances by our drum corps & chorus, prizes, & class competitions to illustrate the importance of “100% Effort,” our testing theme.LAUSD Region North Alberto M. Carvalho Cahn Fellowship

Carpenter’s YS Girls’ Soccer Team has advanced to round 2 of the Beyond the Bell Soccer Tournament. Go Cougars! LAUSD Region North

Over 700 Carpenter parents honored the school’s centennial with a Roaring 20’s Gala & Silent Auction. Watch Principal Martinez dance the Charleston. All proceeds from the event will support the school’s Enrichment program. Scott M. Schmerelson LAUSD Region North Cahn Fellowship

Our annual Unity Fair was yesterday. 30+ cultural booths were set up on the playground & run by our families. Students were issued passports to travel & learn about all the different cultures from our school community. Students also danced to K-Pop. LAUSD Region North Alberto M. Carvalho

The final few weeks of the school year is traditionally the time for class plays at Carpenter. Our auditorium is currently hosting 15 different class plays over a 4-week period. Go Cougars! LAUSD Region North Scott M. Schmerelson Alberto M. Carvalho

We officially marked the end of the standardized testing season with grade level “SBAC is Over’ dance parties for grades 3-5. Work hard, dance harder…LAUSD Region North Alberto M. Carvalho Cahn Fellowship

Carpenter’s Orchestra performed 4 concerts today for students and parents. Kudos to LAUSD Itinerant Arts Teacher, Mr. Early, for instructing our students this year. Los Angeles Unified Alberto M. Carvalho Scott M. Schmerelson L.A.U.S.D.

We honored the outgoing presidents of our PTA, Governance Council, & booster club this morning at a student assembly. They each served 2-year terms & contributed to our success. PTA LAUSD Region North Alberto M. Carvalho Scott M. Schmerelson

This week, we held an end of year pep rally. It included a grade level water balloon competition, prizes, & teachers dunking administrators. Los Angeles Unified LAUSD Region North Scott M. Schmerelson Alberto M. Carvalho

Congratulations to Carpenter’s (Class of 2017) graduating seniors who recently assembled to take a reunion photo with Principal Martinez & previous teachers. Best of luck in college! Los Angeles Unified LAUSD Region North Alberto M. Carvalho

Participating in our study summits goes beyond attending sessions. It's about immersing yourself in the experiences of fellow principals by visiting their schools. Jay Bland Principal Martinez (Fellows: Daniel de los Reyes-Chicago, Joseph Martinez- LA, and Jay Bland-Atlanta.

Principal Martinez participates in the June Study Summit for Cahn Fellowship held this weekend in Los Angeles with principals from around the country. The learning never stops…Los Angeles Unified LAUSD Region North Scott M. Schmerelson

There is no better way to start the school year than a TK/K Beach Day. It was wonderful to welcome our new families at our annual summer kick-off to the school year. The clear skies & cool temps were foreshadowing for the upcoming year. LAUSD Region North Cahn Fellowship Alberto M. Carvalho

We are excited to introduce a new, flexible learning space & our newest teacher this school year. Check out what is happening at Carpenter. Alberto M. Carvalho Los Angeles Unified LAUSD Region North Scott M. Schmerelson Cahn Fellowship

Today we welcomed all our new TK/K families for our annual TK/K Parent Orientation. Their positive energy and community spirit will strengthen our school for years to come. Los Angeles Unified LAUSD Region North Alberto M. Carvalho Cahn Fellowship Scott M. Schmerelson

The nat’l Rock Your School initiative kicked-off today at Carpenter to celebrate our school’s commitment to JOY. Hope & Wade King, Mario Lopez, the Ninja Kids, Kidz Bop, & Magician Justin Willman all joined in the celebration. Los Angeles Unified Alberto M. Carvalho Cahn Fellowship Rock your school

Our response to the annual student survey question, “I feel like I am a part of the school.” Carpenter Movie Night 2024 ( Willy Wonka & ….) Los Angeles Unified LAUSD Region North Alberto M. Carvalho Scott M. Schmerelson Cahn Fellowship

Looking forward to presenting “Black Student Unions Aren’t Just …”at the Cahn Leadership Conference in NYC on Oct 4. Cahn Fellowship Los Angeles Unified Alberto M. Carvalho

Carpenter celebrated World Kindness Day yesterday. Students and staff wrote Cougar Kindness Notes that were distributed school wide. Students who received a special message from an administrator were given kindness pencils. LAUSD Region North