From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Sat Nov 6 01:05:57 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 17:05:57 -0800 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What*s Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Message-ID: We get a four day weekend-this is going to be a short week! Make sure you are set for SLC the following week! Think SCRIP for gift shopping!!! November 8 "Practical Homework Tips for Parents" Workshop, 6:30-7:30p.m., Cafeteria 9 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 10 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 11 Veterans' Day Holiday- No School 12 Staff Development Day- No School 12 Parent's Night Out, 6-9p.m., Arcadia Community Center Upcoming: 15 Reflections Entries due 15-19 Student Led Conference Week-Minimum Days Kindergarten Students 8:20a-11:55a.m Grades 1-5 8:20a-12:35p.m. 20 Arcadia Festival of Bands Reminders: 3rd Annual Homework Workshop- Presentation offering practical solutions for busy parents who want to improve their child's homework skills and independent work. AUSD policy will also be discussed. November 8th , 6:30-7:30p.m, Cafeteria Kids Travel Club-LA Zoo trip, November 11. register with Arcadia Rec at the Rec and Community Service Dept.Office. First come, first serve. See flyer Reflections-Deadline-November 15th. "A Different Kind of Hero" See your teacher for entry forms and contest rules. Student Led Conferences- -Students will not have lunch at school this week. Please make arrangements for your child(ren) to be picked up immediately at the dismissal time. There will be no supervision after their release time. -There will be no after-school recreation during the week. If you have any questions regarding this program, please contact the Arcadia Rec Dept. (574-5113) -There is no Title 1 Tutoring during this week. Buy SCRIP; Contact Miss Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. It's the holiday season. WE have SCRIP for many department stores, Toys R Us, hams, etc. Save yourself some time, useSCRIP as gifts!!! Intercultural Meeting- New Guinea, by Kathy Symons. Reserve November 30 for the Intercultural evening-"Music Around the World". Girl Scout troop-1st, 2nd and 3rd grade girls. Interested? call Mary Barkow, 445-2183 Newsette Articles-Deadline for next issue is November 22. Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Thu Nov 11 01:13:36 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:13:36 -0800 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What*s Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Message-ID: Have a good 4 day weekend kids!*gear up for SLC this coming week! Make sure you are on time for your appointment! Our teachers and students have put in a lot of work for us! November 15 Reflections Entries due 15-19 Student Led Conference Week-Minimum Days Kindergarten Students 8:20a-11:55a.m Grades 1-5 8:20a-12:35p.m. 20 Arcadia Festival of Bands Upcoming: 23 Early Release 24 Generation' Day 25-26 Thanksgiving Holiday- No School Reminders: Reflections-Deadline-November 15th. "A Different Kind of Hero" These entries are due when we come back to school. Bring your entry on MONDAY! Student Led Conferences- -Students will not have lunch at school this week. Please make arrangements for your child(ren) to be picked up immediately at the dismissal time. There will be no supervision after their release time. -There will be no after-school recreation during the week. If you have any questions regarding this program, please contact the Arcadia Rec Dept. (574-5113) -There is no Title 1 Tutoring during this week. Buy SCRIP; Contact Miss Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. Don't forget the holidays are coming. We have SCRIP for the department stores, Toys R Us, hams and many others. Save time and energy; buy SCRIP as gift certificates Intercultural Meeting- New Guinea, by Kathy Symons. Reserve November 30 for the Intercultural evening-"Music Around the World". Girl Scout troop-1st, 2nd and 3rd grade girls. Interested? call Mary Barkow, 445-2183 Newsette Articles-Deadline for next issue is November 22. Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Sat Nov 20 07:39:52 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 23:39:52 -0800 Subject: [Holly-Ave] (no subject) Message-ID: What's Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? November 20 Arcadia Festival of Bands 23 Early Release 24 Generations' Day 25-26 Thanksgiving Holiday- No School Upcoming: 29-Dec 3 White Christmas food drive 30 Early Release 30 Intercultural Evening-"Music from Around the World" December 2 Save at School 3 Save at School 4 Intercultural Meeting, 8:30a.m., HP Room-District Office Reminders: Box Tops Contest winner? Announcing Room 21, Ms. Dickson! They collected 434 box tops and will receive a pizza party. Please encourage the students to keep collecting the box tops because there will be more contests in the future. Overall, the box tops that were collected by the school this year so far will bring in $355. WOW! Thank you to all who participated! Arcadia Festival of Bands - Be on Baldwin Avenue this Saturday at 8:40am to cheer on First Avenue's Band, Flag, Drill and Shield team and the High School's bands also! Buy SCRIP; Contact Miss Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. Don't forget the holidays are coming. We have SCRIP for the department stores, Toys R Us, hams and many others. Save time and energy; buy SCRIP as gift certificates Intercultural Meeting- New Guinea, by Kathy Symons. Reserve November 30 for the Intercultural evening-"Music Around the World". Traffic around Holly-Parents!!! Please be careful when picking up and dropping off your kids. They are very aware of how you drive, and are wondering if certain things are correct. There have been several close calls! Girl Scout troop-1st, 2nd and 3rd grade girls. Interested? call Mary Barkow, 445-2183 All Arcadia Little League Sign-Up - Boys Baseball for boys up to 12 years old and Girls Softball for all girls up to 14 years of age. Sign ups start November 22. Pick up a green flyer. There is also an additional orang flyer for Girls Softball Newsette Articles-Deadline for next issue is November 22. Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Wed Nov 24 15:44:31 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:44:31 -0800 Subject: [Holly-Ave] Cookie Dough Message-ID: 11/24/04: Did you or your friends order cookie dough through our fundraiser? Did you remember pick-up was YESTERDAY afternoon? Cookie Dough needs to be picked up and refridgerated. Please PICK IT UP from school ASAP!!! (otherwise, some people will have free cookie dough for the holidays!) ;) School Office:821.8355 Yours, Kathy Yamane From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Thu Nov 25 01:30:58 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:30:58 -0800 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What*s Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Message-ID: Have a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! November 29-Dec 3 White Christmas food drive 30 Early Release 30 Intercultural Evening-"Music from Around the World" December 1 Family Reading Night, 6:30p.m., Media Center 2 Save at School 3 Intercultural Meeting, 8:30a.m., HP Room-District Office 3 Save at School Upcoming: 7 Early Release 8 Family Reading Night, 6:30p.m., Media Center 11 Holiday Snow Festival, 12-3p.m., Location as noted Reminders: Buy SCRIP; Contact Miss Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. Don't forget the holidays are coming. We have SCRIP for the department stores, Toys R Us, hams and many others. Save time and energy; buy SCRIP as gift certificates Intercultural Meeting- New Guinea, by Kathy Symons. Reserve November 30 for the Intercultural evening-"Music Around the World". Holiday Snow Festival - The City of Arcadia is sponsoring the Holiday Snow Festival on First Avenue between Bonita Street and Diamond Street on Saturday, December 11, from 12:00-3:00pm. There will be tons of snow, three sled runs, visiting with Santa, Frosty's Fishing Pond and a Holiday Baking Contest. Pick up a flyer in the office for the Baking Contest rules and more information on this fun, free event. Traffic around Holly-Parents!!! Please be careful when picking up and dropping off your kids. There have been several close calls! Holly Avenue Flag Football-Congratulations to our Holly Avenue Flag Football Team. Darren Kerfoot, Irma Nugroho, David Nugroho and Caleb Tucker have made the Arcadia City All-Stars flag football team. They will be playing various cities in a tournament in December. Thank you to Coach Anthony Munoz for all your hard work with the Holly Avenue Flag Football team. The boys (and girl) are having a great time!! Girl Scouttroop-1st, 2nd and 3rd grade girls. Interested? call Mary Barkow, 445-2183 Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer