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“Spooky” Family Fun Night this Friday night at 6:30 pm.
Come to the auditorium for fun crafts and Boo grams. Wear your Halloween costume and enjoy an evening of fun with other Germain families.
If you would like to volunteer at this event please contact Dawn (PTA President) germainPTA@yahoo.com.
We need….
- Help with set-up at 5:30 pm
- Help from 6:30 – 7:30
- Help from 7:30 – 8:30
- Help with clean up.
Thank you and have a safe and happy Halloween!!!
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There are lots of photo opportunities this week, so be sure to take pictures and send them in to me at deekaub@yahoo.com by Monday, Novemebr 2nd to enter our October Group Photo Contest for a chance to win a Starbucks Gift Card and your picture in the Germain Street School Yearbook!
The photo opportunities this week are:
Wed. Oct. 28 – Red Ribbon Week: Mismatched/Bright Socks Day
Thurs. Oct 29 – Red Ribbon Week: Wear Red Day
Fri. Oct 29th – Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Fri. Oct 29th – Red Ribbon Week: Door Decorating Contest
Fri. Oct 29th – Halloween Costume Parade
I’m looking forward to seeing all of your great pics!
Denise Kaub
Yearbook Chair
All week students will Focus on Health Education in the Classroom. Germain’s health programs include the Second Step conflict Resolution program, and the Too Good for Drugs Prevention Programs.
Actress Jennifer Taylor, from CBS TV's "Two and a Half Men", and Germain's-own Donna Lacour, kick-off Germain Street Elementary School's Red Ribbon Week.
This week our students will be participating in the following activities:
Monday, Oct. 26: Hands Off Drugs! Every student will be receiving a special “Hands Off Drugs” homework assignment.
Tuesday, Oct. 27: Pledge Day. Students will receive a wrist band when they pledge to “Live Drug Free”.
Wednesday, Oct. 28: Sock It To Drugs! Students are encouraged to wear crazy, funny, mismatched or bright colored socks to school.
Thursday, Oct. 29: Red Rally Day. Students can show their “Live Drug Free” spirit by wearing something red.
Friday, Oct. 30: Red Ribbon Themed Door Decorating Contest. A raffle will be held to decide the winners, among all participating classrooms. Grand prize will be pizza from Round Table Pizza!
Also Friday: remember to bring costumes and decorated pumpkins for the costume parade and pumpkin decorating contest. Red Ribbon raffle will be held during the costume parade.
This was a fantastic event! Held by the PTA on October 2, 2009, magician John Abrams had both the kids and adults entertained with his unique brand of Animal Magic.
Thank you to the families that went to Vincenzo’s tonight for the 5th grade fundraiser. It takes a community working together, helping each other to make our schools successful. The restaurant has graciously extended the fundraiser offer through this weekend. Please be sure and tell them the you are from Germain Street School.
Where: Vincenzo’s on Mason and Devonshire
When: Every day through the weekend
Why: Help the 5th grade class
Thank you!!!
This Saturday & Sunday, October 23 & 24
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Devonshire Police Station: 10250 Etiwanda Ave., Northridge
(By Northridge Park)
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There is a PTA association meeting tomorrow night, Tuesday @ 7pm in the auditorium. All are welcome to come. You do not need to be a PTA member to join the meeting. We will have a guest speaker, Mrs. Donna Lacour. She will be presenting the Second Step Program. Don’t know what that is? … come and find out!
There will also be a raffle, an appetizer pot luck (bring your tastiest creations).
Don’t forget to bring your Box Tops too!
YMCA will be there to watch children. Parents please walk kids to the YMCA room to sign them in.
When: Tuesday Oct. 10-20-09 @ 7 pm
Where: Auditorium
Why: Because you care about the students
Come and listen, share, learn, laugh, vote and eat too!!
See you tomorrow night!
Germain Street Elementary School 2009 3rd Grade Academic Achievement Award Recipients
Germain Street Elementary School 2009 4th Grade Academic Achievement Award Recipients
Germain Street Elementary School 2009 5th Grade Academic Achievement Award
Recipients of Perfect Mathmatics Scores
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If you are planning to go to the Vincenzo’s Pizza Fundraiser on Tuesday, October 20th, please let me know if you can take some pictures for the Yearbook. All photos received will be entered in our October Monthly Group Photo Contest. Please email your photos to deekaub@yahoo.com.
Thanks,
Denise Kaub
Yearbook Committee Chair
