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Issue 50, November 22, 2012 
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Thanksgiving Break
Bus Evacuation Drill
Golf Classes
Movie Night
Book Fair
Jamba Juice
Fundraising Volunteers
Recycling Contest
PTA Perks
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Ongoing Fundraisers 
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Thanksgiving Holiday - No School Nov 19-23
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We hope you are enjoying your Thanksgiving holiday with your family. All San Diego Unified schools reopen on Monday, November 26th

 

Bus Evacuation Drill - Nov 26th
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Students will take part in a Bus Safety and Evacuation Drill on Monday, November 26th from 9am - 12pm.  We need 6 volunteers to assist with the safety drill and escort classrooms to the lower field. If you are able to help, please contact Debbie Roberts at 858-496-8110 or email droberts2@sandi.net.

 

TGA Golf Classes - Begin Nov 28th
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The next session of Golf Classes will take place after school on Wednesdays from 1:20-2:20pm beginning November 28th. The fee is $144 for 8 weeks of lessons.
 
The program provides a safe, structured educational environment where kids acquire the skills and knowledge needed to play on a golf course and enjoy the game with family and friends. Visit the After School Enrichment web page on the Holmes Web site for registration information.
 
Free Movie Night - Nov 30th
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Bring your blankets, low chairs and friends for a FREE movie night in the Holmes Auditorium on Friday, November 30th. Hot dogs, chips, candy, popcorn and drinks (including Jamba Juice), will be available for purchase. 

The movie will be Madagascar 3 and will start at 6:30pm.  Be sure to mark your calendars, you don't want to miss the fun!

 

One Day Book Fair - Nov 30th
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Get a jump on your holiday shopping. Come to our Buy One, Get One FREE Book Fair on Friday, November 30th.
 
Held in conjunction with Movie Night, this mini Book Fair will take place in Room 19 from 3:00pm - 8:30pm for one day only!
 
Jamba Juice Fundraiser - Nov 30th
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Back by popular demand, the Holmes PTA will be selling Jamba Juice during Movie Night on Friday, November 30th. Two flavors will be offered in 8oz sizes: Strawberry-Banana and Mega Mango. The cost is $2 and 20% of all proceeds go back to the school. 

Fundraising Volunteer Needed
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The Holmes PTA is looking for a volunteer to help coordinate our ongoing fundraising programs. These activities include: Dining for Dollars, eScrip and Target Take Charge of Education. 
 
Please contact Marlo Boyce at 858-361-4058 or email marlo.boyce@holmespta.org if you are interested in helping out. 

 

Recycling Contest - Ends Dec 7th
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We're collecting more than used ink cartridges and cell phones this year. Please send those items in, as well as, video games/systems, DVD movies, old laptops, digital cameras, GPS systems and iPods.  We're collecting it all!  Be sure to mark your items with your child's room number.  The contest runs November 5th through December 7th.  The winning class will receive a $50 check to spend as it chooses.
 
PTA Member Perks
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If you joined the Holmes PTA, thank you!  You should have received your Membership Card.  As a Holmes PTA Member, you are also a member of the National and State PTAs and are entitled to special savings and discounts. Be sure to activate your card today to receive special offers from OfficeMax and Hertz.  

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Download the attached list of National PTA offers. The California State PTA offers additional PTA member perks

 

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

Sincerely,

 

Holmes Elementary PTA

 
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