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Eblast 20; 2-6-12
In This Issue
Dining for Dollars
Volunteers for PTA
Before/After School Programs in February
Mileage Club
The Hawkeye
5th Grade Fitness
Candygrams
Tour of Marston
Quick Links
 
Lunch Accounts
 
PTA Board
 
Staff Directory
 
Holmes Elementary website
 
SDUSD
Ongoing Fundraisers 
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Dining for Dollars at Giovanni's Italian Restaurant
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Wednesday, February 8th, 11 am to 10 pm

20% of your check will go to Holmes!

Giovanni's menu is available here
 
We need YOU for the Holmes PTA Board!!
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Given the school district's budget crisis, the PTA is needed now more than ever.  The PTA helps to maintain curriculum and vital programs that enrich each of our children at Holmes.  Our annual election takes place in March 2012.  All PTA Board positions are elected annually.  Please consider volunteering for one of these available positions!!  If interested, please contact Leigh Connor-Moyers, the Chairman of the Nominating Committee.
 
Each year we need to parents to fill the leadership positions and each year a new PTA Board is elected:

President  (PTA Leader)

VP Programs (School programs & assemblies)

VP Ways & Means (Fundraising events)

VP Membership (Annual membership campaign)   

VP Communications (Print and electronic media)

Secretary (Meeting recorder)

Treasurer (PTA finances)

Financial Secretary (Financial support)

Auditor (Financial verifier)

Historian (Archivist)

 

This is your chance to help shape Holmes's future.

Before/After Schools in February
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Bendable Buddies (Yoga) 2/2/12 (flyer)

 

Heartlight Aerobics 2/10/12

 

Mad Science 2/15/12

 

TGA Golf 2/1/12


All of the registration materials are accessible here.


 

Ready to Run?  Ready to HERO Run?
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Come join us on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8:40am!

Registration forms are in the office or on the PTA website.
 

 

Congratulations to the students of Mileage Club for helping us reach our goal of 3793 miles, and to the destination of Alaska! 

 

The Traveling Trophy is awarded to the 2nd Grade class with the most miles for January, 2012. With a total of 296 miles, Congratulations to Room 8, Mrs. Wadleigh's Class!

 

The 3rd Grade class with the most miles for February, will be awarded the traveling trophy on Monday, March 5th.

 

Happy Running!

 

For more info click here

 

The Hawkeye is coming
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Submissions for the next issue of the Holmes's Hawkeye are due today. 
 
5th Grade Fitness Test /Your Fitness
 
Need a good New Year's workout?
 

So do our kids!

  

Join us Mondays for Monday Madness 5th Grade Fitness Training & two certified fitness professionals promise to give you a GREAT workout!


 

Mondays 9:15, 11:25, or 2:35 

 

Burn off your weekend, help your school & spend time with the kids! It's win-win!

Contact Valerie Norris (valpt@yahoo.com) or Lisa Johnson (atone@mail.com) for more info. 

Candygrams
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Student Council will be selling candygrams on Monday and Tuesday starting at 8:40 am in front of the school and at recess in the lunch courtyard.  Each candygram cost $.50.  The candygrams will be delivered to the classrooms on, Tuesday, February 14th.

 

Tours of Marston Middle Schoolt
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Holmes Parents have an invitation to tour Marston Middle School.  Vice Principal Alex Nguyen will conduct school tours one Friday each month.
 
The tours are from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and are on:  
 

Friday, March 23

Friday, April 20

Friday, June 1

 

Questions can be directed to Ms. Alex Nguyen

Vice Principal

Marston Middle School

 

 

Ice Cream Sale!
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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
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Hello parents - Check out Holmes earnings, get your Halloween collection sheet and more. We also have eBoxTops as another ongoing fundraiser.
Click Here for more information

 

 

Parent feedback: any PTA or eblast related questions or concerns can be sent to either holmespta@yahoo.com or David Zugman. We welcome your input.

Sincerely,

 

Holmes Elementary PTA

 
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