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No school starting Monday for Winter Break! See you back at school on January 4th!
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Calendar
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December/January
| | Sat | Dec 19 | Star Wars Movie Morning
| | Mon-Fri | Dec 21- Jan 1 | No School - Winter Break | | Mon | Jan 4 | School Resumes | | Mon | Jan 18 | No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday | | Tues | Jan 19 | PTA Meeting 7 PM |
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Principal's Message
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Dear Murwood Families,
Thanks you to everyone who donated to our Giving Tree! We had many generous donations which will be greatly appreciated.
The service to honor Karin DeBoer will be held this Sunday, December 20 at 10 AM, at Oak Park Hills Chapel, 3111 North Main Street.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to City of Hope, a favorite charity of Karin's.
415 788-1002
601 Montgomery St #1800
San Francisco, CA, 94111
Remember that we will start our One School, One Book community reading on January 4, 2016. Your child will come home with their book that day, so be ready to start reading!
Wherever you go, enjoy the warmth of the season with family and friends. Take care until we see you bright and early on January 4!
Carol Nenni
Murwood Principal
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From the Office
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One last reminder to check the Lost & Found table outside the office for your missing jackets and other items before we head to break this Friday. Enjoy your time off the next few weeks, and we'll see you back on Monday, January 4th!!
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PTA Corner
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STAR WARS VII, THE FORCE AWAKENS MOVIE MORNING
Are you ready to do join the rebel alliance? There are a limited number of seat still available for the private viewing event, but you must act QUICKLY. Ticket are $15/pp and can be paid for in the Murwood School office by cash or check made out to Murwood Elementary School. This is first come, first served and will likely sellout.
STAR WARS VII MOVIE MORNING TICKET HOLDERS
Please arrive at the theater THIS SATURDAY between 8:00 and 8:15 AM. Tickets will be distributed at this point. The movie will begin at 8:45 AM, without previews. Please, be prompt! Thank you to everyone for your support of this event.
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Auction for Education
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SAVE THE DATE
Murwood PTA's Auction for Education
Saturday, March 19, 2016
7pm-11pm
Scott's Seafood Walnut Creek
**tickets go on sale in January**
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WCEF
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You can give the gift of an extraordinary education and maximize your 2015 tax savings!
By supporting WCEF K-12, you can make a positive impact on the educational experience of thousands of students in our community.
Please consider giving what feels appropriate for your family; your tax deductible gift in any amount sends the message that you believe in the power of education. We can't do it without you!
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This Year, Buy Your Christmas Tree AND Help Raise Funds For WCEF!
Buy your Christmas tree at Honey Bear Trees, located across from Acalanes High School on Pleasant Hill Rd. in Lafayette and they will give 20% back to WCEF! Honey Bear Trees has a huge selection of trees and wreaths for your family to enjoy. This is a great opportunity to support a local business AND benefit the students in our schools.
Download this flyer, fill out the bottom part, and turn it in when purchasing your tree to ensure that WCEF benefits from your purchase.
Thank you for supporting our schools!
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Have any last-minute holiday shopping to do? Shop, save and support WCEF at Sports Basement this weekend!
Get into the spirit and make someone's holiday merry by purchasing a holiday gift at Sports Basement this Saturday and Sunday (December 19 & 20). You must mention WCEF at checkout and when you do, you'll receive 10% off your purchase, and WCEF will receive 10% back!
While you're in the store, be sure to sign-up for Sports Basement's new Basementeers loyalty program. Starting soon, shoppers will need to be a Basementeer in order to receive 10% off their purchases and give 10% back to WCEF--every day!
The Basementeers program will cost $25, but if you signup before December 31, you can enroll for FREE! When you sign-up, be sure to select WCEF as your beneficiary.
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Don't miss the great Holiday deals offered by WCEF K-12 Business Partners!
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Community eFlyers and Events
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These links are all Walnut Creek School District approved flyers that are electronic. Please use the links below to view the newest flyers or click on Community Flyers to view all electronic flyers on the Walnut Creek School District website.
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Clean out your clutter and drop it off at Las Lomas High School, back entrance behind Whole Foods.
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Drop off donations every Saturday: January 9 - March 5 (or until we reach capacity), from 10am - 2pm (no collection February 13 or 20). Items may not be donated outside of the scheduled dates and times.
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The school office cannot accept any items at any time.
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Got items too large to deliver? We can arrange pick up. More details to come.
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For general inquiries email us at: [email protected]. All proceeds benefit the Class of 2018 and their All Knighter event.
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eNews Submissions
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