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| Dining for Dollars: Saturday 12/17, El Pollo Loco, | ) | Article SubheadingEl Pollo Loco is hosting our last Dining for Dollars event for 2011. December 17th, 11 am to 11 pm. Bring this flyer for Holmes to get the donation. |
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ERecycle Event -- Holmes Annual Ink Cartridge and Cell Phone Contest
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It's time for the annual ink cartridge and cell phone contest. We're collecting more than used ink cartridges and cell phones this year. Send in your old cell phones, ink cartridges, laptops, ipods, digital cameras, laser cartridges, gps devices, video games/systems, dvd movies, and calculators. We're collecting it all!! Mark your items with your child's room number so the classroom will get credit for it.
Contest Ends December 16th.
Winning class will receive a $50 check!
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5th Grade Fitness Test
| |  Article Subheading All 5th grade students will be taking the California State Fitnessgram® Test as early as February! In an effort to improve our 53% score, fitness-minded parents are teaming up to design and implement a supplemental fitness program. 5th graders will be coming home for the holidays with "healthy homework" to jumpstart their progress.
Parents you can keep off holiday pounds and have fun with your kids by doing homework together! (To see the healthy homework assignment click here.)
If you are interested in improving our kids (or your personal) fitness in the new year please contact Valerie Norris or Lisa Johnson.
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| School Tours | | Article SubheadingWe will be holding tours for parents interested in Holmes on December 9th, January 10th and January 20th. Tours will begin with an orientation in the auditorium at 9:00 a.m., immediately followed with visits to the classrooms. |
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The Wizard of Oz is the play that the children will be learning. Wednesdays from 1:20-2:50 pm for 10 weeks, your child can participate in the fun, confidence boosting activity. The program runs from Wednesday, 1/11/12, to Wednesday 3/15/12 (10 weeks)
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| Need Holiday gift ideas? | | Article SubheadingPersonalized calendars are a great family gift. A few uploads and personalized calendar that supports Holmes can be yours. Click Here Really hard to shop for person? How about our "green to go" eco-friendly lunch ware. Click here for the ordering info |
| Ice Cream Sale! | |
The delicious way to support your 6th graders. 
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Join the PTA!
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The Holmes PTA knows that we are only as strong as our members. Together, we are able to accomplish great things for the students of Holmes. Click here to learn more about everything the PTA does to enrich the educational experience at Holmes, and how you can become a member.
Goals:
350 members
$10,000 Super Pledges
$160 per student
The PTA nees your help! Help us help the school. We thank our continuing members and it is never too late to join.
**Email Christy Pearson-Wohlwend if you have questions.
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eScrip: Your Family Shops - Our School Earns Dollars
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eScrip is an important part of our fundraising program. We ask that every family help us make the grade in our fundraising goal. And the best part is it will only take a few minutes of your time. Your grocery club card, your debit card, your credit card all earn the school money without any effort on your part, once they are registered. If you have already registered, please go back online and RENEW current cards or add any new cards not registered. REMEMBER TO ASK FRIENDS, FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS TO REGISTER TOO!
You can register online at www.escrip.com
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BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
| | Article SubheadingHello parents - Check out Holmes earnings, get your Halloween collection sheet and more. We also have eBoxTops as another ongoing fundraiser. 25,000 Bonus Box Tops plus our Halloween collection sheet! Click Here for more information
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New Seat belt/Booster seat Law
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Effective January 1, 2012 there will be a new carseat law in effect. Any child under the age of 8yrs old will be required to ride in a booster seat. For more information please check the following link
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Lost and Found
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CHECK THE LOST & FOUND! Has your child lost or misplaced their lunchbox, clothing, glasses, mittens, etc.? Please check our lost and found bin in the hallway next to the 6th grade classroom. All items will be donated over Winter Break!
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