From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Sat Oct 2 02:14:26 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 18:14:26 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What*s Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Message-ID: October Holly Avenue PTA Membership Drive has started!!! 4 English Language Instruction Class signup, 9:00a.m., Cafeteria 5 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 6 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 8 Free Dress 8 Math Magic Money due 8 Newsette Articles due 8 After School Treats 8 Parents' Night Out, Community Center, 6:00-11:00p.m. Upcoming: 12 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 13 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 14 Apple Fundraiser (School) Begins 15 Free Dress Reminders: Reflections-This "Creative Arts Contest" is sponsored by the PTA. ALL Children are encouraged to submit a piece of artwork in any/or all categories related to the year's theme. Categories are 1- visual arts,2- music,3- photography or 4- literature. Applications and rules will be coming out soon. Please consider what type of artwork YOU are going to submit! This year's theme is "A Different Kind of Hero". Newsette Articles-If you have an announcement, article, newsworthy event, picture or artwork; or if you would like to recognize a student at Holly Avenue for an accomplishment or award, please submit it to Amy Resch prior to OCTOBER 8, 2004. Articles may be submitted via email to aresch@altrionet.com. Articles may also be submitted by placing them in the PTA box located in the Office. Just be sure to mark the envelope "Newsletter - Attention: Amy Resch". English Language Instruction to parents and community members. FREE! Offered at 4 locations including Holly Avenue, 2 days a week, 90 minutes per session. Sign up the first day of class, Monday, October 4th. Youth League Tennis- October 10-December 5, Sunday afternoons, Arcadia High School. See flyer sent home with your child. YWCA Volleyball, Tennis, Study Class, and Wellness Classes offered. See flyer snt home with your child. PCC Language Arts Classes. See flyer sent home with your child. Buy SCRIP; Contact Mrs. Carol Howard Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer Everyone is welcome to send me emails of items or dates that are of interest to Holly parents and I will pass them on as appropriate. Try and send it by Thursday the week before the event. Please include your phone number in case I need to call you. From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Tue Oct 5 05:26:21 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 21:26:21 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] Math Magic Pledges and Collections due Friday! Message-ID: Thank you to everyone who has already so generously supported and contributed to this year's fundraiser event! We wanted to encourage you, if you haven't already done so, to feel free to continue to get pledges and collect money. Even if you contribute a dollar, that would help us to meet our PTA budget goals. As a reminder, the collection due date for all money to be turned into your teachers is this Friday, OCTOBER 8. Please make checks payable to Holly Avenue PTA. Thanks again! Doris Hayata and Lori Kodama, Ways and Means Chairpersons From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Sat Oct 9 03:42:51 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 19:42:51 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What*s Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Message-ID: October 12 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 13 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 14 Apple Fundraiser (School) Begins 15 Free Dress Upcoming: 19 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 20 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 22 Free Dress Reminders: Reflections-This "Creative Arts Contest" is sponsored by the PTA. ALL Children are encouraged to submit a piece of artwork in any/or all categories related to the year's theme. Categories are 1- visual arts,2- music,3- photography or 4- literature. Applications and rules will be coming out soon. Please consider what type of artwork YOU are going to submit! This year's theme is "A Different Kind of Hero". Youth League Tennis- October 10-December 5, Sunday afternoons, Arcadia High School. See flyer sent home with your child. 15th Annual Fall Carnival - will be held at the Arcadia County Park on Friday, October 15, through Sunday, October 17. Flyer sent home with discount coupons for the carnival rides. Goblin Give-Away - Be home on Halloween Night, October 31, between 8-8:20pm and if the "Old Halloween Goblin" calls you may win $10-$30. Buy SCRIP; The proportion of monies the grocers and department stores return to the schools support our computer technology programs, our music instruments, our electronic equipments in the classrooms. Every bit helps. It doesn't take anymore than that you would normally spend. Please support SCRIP; AEF has been supporting our schools for a long time, especially now with all the state budget cuts*you are helping our kids! Contact Mrs. Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer Everyone is welcome to send me emails of items or dates that are of interest to Holly parents and I will pass them on as appropriate. Try and send it by Thrsday the week before the event. Please include your phone number in case I need to call you. From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Sat Oct 16 00:07:18 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:07:18 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] (no subject) Message-ID: What's Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Box Tops Contest, Holly Avenue School Gift Wrap Fundraiser continues October 19-26 Box Tops Contest continues 19 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 20 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 22 Free Dress 22 After School Treats (5th Grade Party) Upcoming: 25 Make Up Picture Day 26 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 26 Box Tops Contest completed 27 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 27 PTA Meeting, Cafeteria, 7-8:15p.m, 28 Holly Avenue School Fundraiser Ends 28 Vision Screening 28 Apple Fundraiser Ends 29 Free Dress 29 After School Treats Reminders: Holly Avenue Fundraiser- Holly Avenue PTSA's Ways and Means Chairwomen would like to thank you for YOUR support of the math fundraiser. They have reached their goals in order to bring programs and other activities for our kids. Now they would like you to help support Holly Avenue School's wrapping paper fundraiser which will be bringing in technology and other support services for our children. Thank you again! Reflections-Deadline-November 15th. Box Tops Contest- Between the dates of 10/8-26, the class that collects the most tops will win a pizza party. Goblin Give-Away - Be home on Halloween Night, October 31, between 8-8:20pm and if the "Old Halloween Goblin" calls you may win $10-$30. Buy SCRIP; Contact Mrs. Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Sat Oct 23 01:16:07 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 17:16:07 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What*s Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Message-ID: Red Ribbon Week! October 25 Make Up Picture Day 26 Red Ribbon Week Poster due 26 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 26 Box Tops Contest completed 27 Red Ribbon Spirit Day- Wear RED!!! 27 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 27 PTA Meeting, Cafeteria, 7-8:15p.m, 28 Holly Avenue School (Red Apple) Fundraiser Ends 28 Vision Screening 29 Free Dress 29 After School Treats Upcoming: November 2 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 3 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 5 Free Dress 5 Intercultural Meeting, 8:30a.m., HP Room-District Office 5 After School Treats Reminders: Vision Screening- for all Kindergartners, 1st Grade Boys, 3rd graders and special education students. Please make sure all children who wear glasses, bring their glasses for the screening. Reflections-Deadline-November 15th. Box Tops Contest- Between the dates of 10/8-26, the class that collects the most tops will win a pizza party. Goblin Give-Away - Be home on Halloween Night, October 31, between 8-8:20pm and if the "Old Halloween Goblin" calls you may win $10-$30. Buy SCRIP; Contact Mrs. Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. Intercultural Meeting- New Guinea, by Kathy Symons. Reserve November 30 for the Intercultural evening-"Music Around the World". Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us Sat Oct 30 16:41:44 2004 From: holly-avepta@smtpgtwy.ausd.k12.ca.us (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 08:41:44 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What*s Happening Next Week at Holly Avenue? Message-ID: There's a workshop coming up the following week! November 2 Early Release, 1:20p.m. 3 Family Reading Night, Media Center, 6:30-7:30p.m. 5 Free Dress 5 Intercultural Meeting, 8:30a.m., HP Room-District Office 5 After School Treats Upcoming: 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 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 in the Cafeteria. Reflections-Deadline-November 15th. "A Different Kind of Hero" See your teacher for entry forms and contest rules. Buy SCRIP; Contact Miss Carol Howard, choward@ausd.net, 821-8355. Intercultural Meeting- New Guinea, by Kathy Symons. Reserve November 30 for the Intercultural evening-"Music Around the World". Newsette Articles-Deadline for next issue is November 22. Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer