Teacher Appreciation Week: May 3-7, 2010

  • April 28, 2010 8:52 pm

Just a reminder that Teacher Appreciation week is next week. Let’s make sure teachers know they are important to each student and to the community.

“Teach the children so that it will not be necessary to teach the adults.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.”
John F. Kennedy

“A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though awakens your own expectations.”
Patricia Neal

 

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Week of April 26 – Updates

  • April 27, 2010 9:04 am

Title I informational meeting  has been rescheduled from April 30th to May 7th at 8:15 a.m. This is an important meeting, PARENTS PLEASE COME.

Upcoming Events:
April 27 – 6 pm – 7;30 pm – Open House
May 26  – McTeacher’s Night Fundraiser
May 28 – No School

Thank you!

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Bake Sale @ Spring Festival

  • April 20, 2010 11:42 am

 A fun and easy way to contribute to our school’s Spring Festival fundraiser!!!!!!!!!!!

 When?       Friday April 23rd 2:30 to 6:00

 Please bring your favorite baked or store bought sweets to be sold at our Spring Festival!

 You may drop off at curbside in front of the school on Friday morning the 23rd, or if you bring your baked items during that day or after school, please bring them through the auditorium into the teachers lounge.

Thank you!

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PTA MEETING TONIGHT @ 7pm

  • April 20, 2010 11:27 am

Come to our monthly Parent Teacher Association meeting.
Tonight at 7 pm in the auditorium. YMCA will provide child watch if needed.

Guest Speaker: Jaque Shehab – preparing kids for the upcoming California Standardized Test (CTS) 

Late minute info on Spring Festival. Committee chairs, please come.

Food and raffle too!!!!

Thank you!!

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PTA Meeting 4-20-10 @ 7pm

  • April 19, 2010 10:04 am

PTA association meeting tomorrow night!!!!!
Parents – SHOW YOU CARE. COME AND PARTICIPATE!!!!! – WE NEED YOU!!
Guest Speaker: Jaque Shehabpreparing kids for the upcoming California Standardized Test (CTS)
YMCA will be there to offer child watch if needed. Please walk your child over to the YMCA building and sign them in.

The biggest and best festival is coming!  
SPRING FESTIVAL
April 23, 2010  2:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Games – Prizes – Music – Food – Crafts – Face Painting – Video Game Truck (NEW)
Ticket pre-sale starts Monday.  Buy tickets now to avoid the lines at the festival.

The class basket Silent Auction will be from 2:30 – 6:15.
Opportunity drawings will occur throughout the event.

We will have a live DJ. If you would like to request songs from the DJ for Spring Festival, click on the link below.
 website link: www.djfinder.com
Username: Germain
Password: spring

Important Dates:
April 21, 2010: Cheese Cake Orders due.
April 23, 2010: Spring Festival.
April 27, 2010: Open House.
May 3- 7 , 2010: Teach Appreciation week
May 10 – 21 , 2010: CST testing 2nd – 5rd grade
May 28 –  May 31: Memorial Day (No School)

Appetizer pot luck and a raffle too!!! Bring your box tops!

Thank you!

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An urgent call from our friendly school librarian, Mrs. Shoukry…

  • April 13, 2010 8:46 am

I need volunteers to sign up for the book fair starting Monday April 19 through Tuesday April 27 from 8:00 am to 2:30pm.  Please sign up for the open house as well on Tuesday April 27 from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.  I need your help.

Please call into the school office (818-341-5821) if you can volunteer for any of these times.  It can be for an hour or so on any day you can spare the time.  We appreciate the help!

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Spring Festival is coming…. 4-23-10

  • April 10, 2010 5:28 pm

The biggest and best festival is coming!  
SPRING FESTIVAL
April 23, 2010  2:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Games – Prizes – Music – Food – Crafts – Face Painting – Video Game Truck (NEW)
Ticket pre-sale starts Monday.  Buy tickes now to avoid the lines at the festival.

The class basket Silent Auction will be from 2:30 – 6:15.
Opportunity drawings will occur throughout the event.

We will have a live DJ. If you would like to request songs from the DJ for Spring Festival, click on the link below.
 website link: www.djfinder.com
Username: Germain
Password: spring

Open to all students, parents, families, friends, neighbors, and Chatsworth community. The more the merrier.
Let’s make this year’s festival a fun, safe and succesful event. Money raised goes directly to the students for field trips, assemblies, family fun nights, and other great activities not funded by LAUSD. Please come and support Germain Street.

Thank you,

PTA 2010

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Our Cheese cakes/cookie dough fundraising is on!

  • April 7, 2010 9:51 pm

By now you should have seen coming back home the “Sweet Success” fundraising package.

We have tested the cheese cakes at the last PTA meeting and they are delicious. All the other items are very yummy as well.

The cheese cakes are the real McCoys, i mean the very same quality as the Cheese cake Factory. Both the cheese cakes and the cookie dough are Kosher. All the products can be kept frozen for several months.

The sale started yesterday and will go on until April 20 Th, 2010. The delivery will be on May 3rd between 2:30 and 4:30 PM just in time for Mothers day week end!!

Do your best to help your children to sell this products. Your PTA is getting $5.00 back per item and we tried to offer as much prizes as possible for our little salesmen and saleswomen.

There should be some extra envelopes and sale slips in the front office. Feel free to contact us if you have any question.

Thank you for your support!

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Spring Festival Volunteer Meeting

  • March 23, 2010 11:34 am

This Friday March 26 at 8:15 am in the parent center.
Volunteers helping on the day of the festival please come to this meeting.

Classes should be gathering items for the silent auction baskets. If you have not received anything from your room parent please ask them.

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PTA Meeting 3-16-10 @ 7 pm

  • March 14, 2010 5:00 pm

Parents… WE NEED YOU!!!!  Our biggest fundraiser of the year is coming up and we need help. Please come to the PTA meeting this Tuesday at 7 pm and find out how you can help.  Please come and share your ideas.
Room parents need to organize baskets for the silent auction. If you have any questions please come and share.

Important Dates:
March 26, 2010: Spring Festival Planning Meeting. VERY IMPORTANT
March 29 – April 2: No school, spring break
April 23, 2010: Spring Festival.

Dessert pot luck and a raffle too!!! Bring your box tops!

Thank you!

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