From holly-avepta@ausd.net Sun Apr 1 03:00:54 2007 From: holly-avepta@ausd.net (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:00:54 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What's Happening Next Week @Holly? Message-ID: It's Spring Break....relax and enjoy your families! April 2-6 Spring Break, NO SCHOOL Upcoming: 10 Spirit Day 10 Early Release 10 Save at School 11 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 13 Save at School 13 Free Dress 13 After School Treats(4th Grade), Under the Dolphin Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@ausd.net Sun Apr 1 23:21:43 2007 From: holly-avepta@ausd.net (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:21:43 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] Attention: 5th Grade Parents-from First Avenue Middle School Message-ID: Please attend our Open House, Thursday, April 12th from 6:00 to 7:30. See student work displayed in a new way and enjoy Drama & Drill Team performances. This is a great time to greet the teachers and your FA friends. There will be a welcome for incoming 6th graders and their parents on the front steps of the school at 5:45 and then Q&A times with the counselors and student leaders at 6:45. We look forward to welcoming everyone! You may consider parking at the park and crossing Santa Anita at the signal on Diamond. Yours, Nancy Martin FA Counselor From tdpowell@pasadena.edu Mon Apr 2 23:25:15 2007 From: tdpowell@pasadena.edu (TERESA D. POWELL) Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 15:25:15 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] message for listserve Message-ID: <4611208F.14476.13F8B87@localhost> Hi, Can you please put the following message on the listserve for Holly Ave. Thanks, Terri Powell (626) 585-7294 wk (626) 447-0639 hm To all those volunteers out there who work so hard for our kids: it's time to report you volunteer PTA hours! Please report your hours by April 10th. Your hours should be entered on the following website: http://www.jefflaun.com/HollyHours.asp. There are instructions on the website. It's quick and easy to do. Let's be sure Holly gets credit for all those hours you have worked and will work! From holly-avepta@ausd.net Fri Apr 6 17:26:18 2007 From: holly-avepta@ausd.net (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 09:26:18 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What's Happening Next Week @Holly? Message-ID: Welcome back to school!!! "Our push towards summer!" There is some important reminders for our 5th graders/parents! April 9 Site Council Nomination Forms due 10 Spirit Day 10 Early Release 10 Save at School 11 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 13 Save at School 13 Free Dress 13 After School Treats(4th Grade), Under the Dolphin Upcoming: 17 Spirit Day 17 Early Release 17 Site Council meeting 18 Caught Being Good Assembly 18 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 19 Public Schools Luncheon 20 Free Dress 20 After School Treats (2nd Grade), Under the Dolphin Reminders: School Site Council Nomination Forms are due! Do you want to know what is going on with our school? Do you want to help our school make decisions-"develop and monitor implementation of the Single School Plan for Student Achievement. The goals and activities in the Plan are long range in nature" Nomination Forms are due Monday! cblackstock@ausd.net Buy SCRIP!!! AEF summer school applications are out. Send in your application before April 30 to avoid late fees. We are selling After School Treats on Friday for grade level needs! Please support us, and enjoy a yummy treat! Reminder for 5th Grade Parents-From First Avenue Middle School! Please attend our Open House, Thursday, April 12th from 6:00 to 7:30. See student work displayed in a new way and enjoy Drama & Drill Team performances. This is a great time to greet the teachers and your FA friends. There will be a welcome for incoming 6th graders and their parents on the front steps of the school at 5:45 and then Q&A times with the counselors and student leaders at 6:45. We look forward to welcoming everyone! You may consider parking at the park and crossing Santa Anita at the signal on Diamond. Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@ausd.net Sat Apr 14 00:53:04 2007 From: holly-avepta@ausd.net (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:53:04 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What's Happening Next Week @Holly? Message-ID: April 17 Spirit Day 17 Early Release 17 Site Council meeting 18 District Art Fair set-UP! 18 Caught Being Good Assembly 18 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 19 Public Schools Luncheon 20 Arcadia Public Library/Art Fair set-UP 20 Free Dress 20 After School Treats (2nd Grade), Under the Dolphin 21 5th Grade Car Wash/Baskin Robbins Fundraiser 22 Holly’s Dodger Game 22 AEF Grant Reception Upcoming: 24 Spirit Day 24 Save at School 24 Early Release 24 Faculty meeting 25 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 25 PTA meeting, 7p.m, Room 24 27 Free Dress 27 Save at School 27 Site Council application due Reminders: STUDENTS CAN WIN A PIZZA PARTY FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! >From April 9th to May 18th, the classroom that sells the most SCRIP (per student) will be treated to a pizza party! So, check out all our vendors and buy SCRIP for you, your family, and even for your friends! We have SCRIP from 9 different supermarkets, including Whole Foods!! You can get a SCRIP flyer from your child, from the school office, or by emailing Cecile Jogminas at: cjogmina@ausd.net Thank you for supporting Holly Avenue SCRIP program! School Site Council Nomination Forms are due! Do you want to know what is going on with our school? Do you want to help our school make decisions-"develop and monitor implementation of the Single School Plan for Student Achievement. The goals and activities in the Plan are long range in nature" Nomination Forms are due Monday! cblackstock@ausd.net Buy SCRIP!!! AEF summer school applications are out. Send in your application before April 30 to avoid late fees. We are selling After School Treats on Friday for grade level needs! Please support us, and enjoy a yummy treat! Deadline Extended!!!- This year we will need to elect two (2) parents to replace the two members completing their term on School Site Council as well as two (2) alternate parents. If you would like to nominate someone (including yourself) to be a member of the Council, please complete a form available in the school office, and please return it to the Holly Avenue Office by Friday, April 27, 2007. District Art Fair needs helpers to hang and take down artwork…If you are free at anytime, we’d appreciate your help- Mark these dates down on your calendar, come and have fun!!! We can use all your helping hands! April 18th, 9:50am- 12:00pm meet at the Masonic Center (Hanging art work at the Masonic Center) April 20th, 9:50am-1:00pm meet at the Masonic Center (take down display at the Masonic Center, and put up at the library) May 18th, 9:50-12:00pm meet at the Library (take down art work and deliver to the sites) 5th Graders!!! Save the date for 5th Grade Party Fundraiser –April 21 On April 21 there will be a car wash at Holly Avenue for $5.00 per car from 9-1pm and also there is a fundraiser at Baskin Robbins Ice cream on Foothill Blvd. and 2nd Avenue shopping center (by the old Vons) in Arcadia from 1pm -7pm. BR will give 15% of their entire day sales to our 5th grade class. So, plan on taking your car to Holly for a car wash and then drive to Baskin Robbins and get some ice cream!!! These are fun and easy ways to help support Holly Avenue. Get your friends and family out!!! Deadline for last Newsette issue-May 11/ suzannedavis@lycos.com Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From NoraWilson@pointloma.edu Fri Apr 20 03:15:46 2007 From: NoraWilson@pointloma.edu (Nora Wilson) Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 19:15:46 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] PTA Meeting Message-ID: <7BE2AF78E9CEEB479B5E9BDF5127BAAB29EF71@phobos.ptloma.edu> Hi Everyone, A friendly reminder that our next Holly Ave. PTA meeting is on Wednesday, April 25, at 7:00 p.m. in Room 24. See you there!! Nora Wilson Corresponding Secretary From holly-avepta@ausd.net Sat Apr 21 02:14:59 2007 From: holly-avepta@ausd.net (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 18:14:59 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] Whta's Happening Next Week @Holly? Message-ID: Hurray for Ms. Chaney's class...see below. It's a busy Holly Avenue weekend starting tomorrow! We will be starting state testing in a week. Please read Mrs. Blackstock's newsletter and make sure your children are well rested and eat a good breakfast, etc. April 21 5th Grade Car Wash/Baskin Robbins Fundraiser 22 Holly's Dodger Game 22 AEF Grant Reception 24 Spirit Day 24 Save at School 24 Early Release 24 Faculty meeting 25 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 25 PTA meeting, 7p.m, Room 24 27 Free Dress 27 Save at School 27 Site Council application due Upcoming: 30CAT 6/STAR Testing begins May 1 Spirit Day 1 Early Release 2 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 4 Free Dress Reminders: STUDENTS CAN WIN A PIZZA PARTY FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! *SCRIP - WIN A PIZZA PARTY FOR YOUR CLASSROOM!... Well, the leading class for this week is Room 23, Ms. Chaney!!! :-) However, the race is not over! The classroom that sells the most SCRIP (per student) by May 18th will be treated to a pizza party! So, check out all our vendors and buy SCRIP for you, your family, and even for your friends! We have SCRIP from 9 different supermarkets, including Whole Foods!! You can get a SCRIP flyer from your child, from the school office, or by emailing Cecile Jogminas at: cjogmina@ausd.net Thank you for supporting Holly Avenue SCRIP program! AEF summer school applications are out. Send in your application before April 30 to avoid late fees. Deadline Extended!!!- This year we will need to elect two (2) parents to replace the two members completing their term on School Site Council as well as two (2) alternate parents. If you would like to nominate someone (including yourself) to be a member of the Council, please complete a form available in the school office, and please return it to the Holly Avenue Office by Friday, April 27, 2007. Saturday, April 21 there will be a car wash at Holly Avenue for $5.00 per car from 9-1pm and also there is a fundraiser at Baskin Robbins Ice cream on Foothill Blvd. and 2nd Avenue shopping center (by the old Vons) in Arcadia from 1pm -7pm. BR will give 15% of their entire day sales to our 5th grade class. So, plan on taking your car to Holly for a car wash and then drive to Baskin Robbins and get some ice cream!!! These are fun and easy ways to help support Holly Avenue. Get your friends and family out!!! Teacher Appreciation Week*coming May 7-10. How many ways do we appreciate our teachers? Let me count the ways* Deadline for last Newsette issue-May 11 suzannedavis@lycos.com Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer From holly-avepta@ausd.net Sat Apr 28 05:29:50 2007 From: holly-avepta@ausd.net (Holly-AvePTA Holly-AvePTA) Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 21:29:50 -0700 Subject: [Holly-Ave] What's Happening Next Week @Holly? Message-ID: State Testing begins: As usual-make sure your child gets to school on time, eats a nutritious breakfast, gets plenty of sleep AND brings a healthy snack to school!! 30 CAT 6/STAR Testing begins for grades 2-5 May 1 Spirit Day 1 Early Release 2 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 4 Free Dress 4 Intercultural Committee Meeting Upcoming: 7-11 Teacher Appreciation Week 7 "Bring A Flower" for your Teacher 8 "Write A Note" Day 8 Spirit Day 8 Early Release 10 Family Reading Night, 6:30-7:30, Media Center 11 Free Dress 11 Deadline for submitting article for Newsette Reminders: SCRIP NEWS ---- WIN A PIZZA PARTY FOR YOUR CHILD'S CLASSROOM... IT IS NOT TOO LATE! OUR SPECIAL PROMOTION IS STILL RUNNING! THE CLASSROOM THAT SELLS THE MOST SCRIP (PER STUDENT) BY MAY 18TH WILL BE TREATED TO A FUN AND DELECTABLE PIZZA PARTY! CHECK OUT ALL OUR VENDORS AND KEEP BUYING SCRIP FOR YOU, YOUR FAMILY, AND EVEN YOUR FRIENDS! IF YOU NEED AN ORDER FORM, CHECK OUT THE OFFICE OR EMAIL cjogmina@ausd.net Thank you for supporting Holly's SCRIP program! Your SCRIP coordinators Holly Avenue Mouse Pads for Sale!! $3.00 each All proceeds go to Holly Avenue PTA Please email Dana Thompson at holly-avepta@ausd.net to place your order...please include child's name and room number. AEF summer school applications are out. Send in your application before April 30 to avoid late fees. Teacher Appreciation Week!!! coming May 7-11. How many ways do we appreciate our teachers? Let me count the ways! Mark your calendars: May 14-17 - Scholastic Book Fair (Buy One Get One Free) May 17 - Holly Avenue Open House May 17 - Arcadia Child Health Council Meeting Art Fair at Arcadia Public Library-see Holly Avenue students' artwork at the Children's Room Deadline for last Newsette issue-May 11 -suzannedavis@lycos.com Yours, Kathy Yamane Parent Volunteer