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April 12, 2016 Volume 9 Issue 28
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| :: Muirlands Weekly Video Bulletin | | :: GATE Parent Meeting Tonight, April 12th, 6-7pm, Auditorium | | :: Muirlands Rocks Meeting Tomorrow (Wed.) 1:00pm; Helpers Needed for Art Display! | | :: Muirlands Foundation Meeting This Thursday, April 14th, 6-7pm | | :: Student Trips: Yosemite Parent & Student Meeting This Thursday, April 14th, 6-7pm | | :: U-Touch Philanthropy Project Ends This Friday | | :: ASB Talent Show Mandatory Rehersals Start Next Week; Helpers Needed | | :: After School Classes and Clubs | | :: Counselor's Corner | | :: La Jolla Cluster Association Board Meeting is Thursday, April 21st, 4:15pm, Library | | :: La Jolla Cluster Student Concert is Thursday, April 21st, 6pm, LJHS Big Gym | | :: Tickets Now On Sale for "Beyond Measure" Film Screening & Discussion Panel on April 25th | | :: Request for Item Donations from Health Office | | :: LJHS Happenings: Vikings Day at The LOT this Thursday; Spring Fundraiser at 6pm | | :: 8th Grade Families Save the Date: LJHS Welcome Event on May 18th at 6pm | | :: Please Note: 2016-17 School Year Starts BEFORE Labor Day | | :: In Our Community: FREE Library Events; Online Community Directory |
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4/12 (Tues): GATE Meeting, 6-7pm, Auditorium 4/13 (Wed): Muirlands Rocks Planning Meeting, 1-2:10pm, Library
4/14 (Thurs): - Foundation Meeting, 1-2:10pm, Library - 7th Grade Yosemite Trip Parent/Student Meeting, 6-7pm, Auditorium - Vikings Day at The LOT! Purchases all day benefit LJHS; Spring Fundraising Party starts at 6pm. 4/15 (Fri): - U-Touch collection ends 4/19 (Tues): Talent Show Rehearsal, 2:20-3:30, Auditorium 4/21 (Thurs):
- La Jolla Cluster Association Board Meeting, 4:15pm, Library
- La Jolla Cluster Concert, 6pm, LJHS Gym,
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This week's video bulletin from Outside the Lens Media @ Muirlands is full of important information and fun tidbits! Learn what's happening at our school, see an interview with awesome volunteer and mom, Lisa Bonebrake, see an student-made claymation video, and more!
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GATE Parent Meeting
Tonight (Tues), April 12, 6-7pm, Auditorium
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Muirlands Rocks Planning Meeting
Tomorrow (Wed.), 1:00pm, Library
 Please join us for the weekly Muirlands Rocks planning meeting tomorrow (Wed.) at 1:00pm in the Library.
Helpers Needed to Prepare Muirlands Rocks Art Exhibit -- This is FUN
and No Experience is Necessary!
There will be an AWESOME exhibit of student artwork at Muirlands Rocks this year, but it takes a lot of hands to prepare the student work for display. Please click here to sign up for one or more slots in April to get the artwork ready. NO EXPERIENCE needed. THANK YOU!
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 Muirlands Foundation Meeting
Thursday, April 14th, 1:00-2:10pm, Library
Join us for our monthly Muirlands Foundation meeting on Thursday April 14th from 1:00-2:10pm in the Library.
Principal Klein and Foundation Board will provide information and updates. Parent input is important and welcome as the board makes plans and decisions -- Please come join us and participate!
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Student Trips
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7th Grade Yosemite Trip
Parent/Student Meeting
THIS Thursday, April 14, 6-7pm Auditorium
We still have open spots for the Yosemite Trip. We will be accepting registration cards until these spots are filled or by April 29th, whichever comes first.
Contact Judy Visque at jvisque@gmail.com with questions. ________________________________
6th Grade Sacramento Trip
The trip is scheduled for June 11 & 12. You can email sixthgradetrip@gmail.com with questions.
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Help Sponsor a Student In Uganda!
ASB's Uganda Education Campaign (U-Touch) ENDS THIS FRIDAY!
Raising awareness of problems around the world is an important part of our children's education. The Muirlands Middle School ASB Philanthropy Team is calling on all students, faculty, staff, families and friends to give the "Gift of Education" to improve the lives of orphans in extreme need. A letter and donation form was sent home with your child. The ASB Philanthropy team is asking each class to raise $350 to keep these students in school. Click here to read the bios of students whose education we are sponsoring! Click here for a with a flyer with more information about how Muirlands can make an important and meaningful impact on the lives of others through this effort.
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| ASB Talent Show at Muirlands!
Mandatory Rehearsals: - April 19th, 2:20-3:30pm
- April 26th, 2:20-3:30pm
- Dress rehearsal April 29th, 2:20-4:00pm
Rehearsal helpers needed! Please contact Coach Serafin at sserafin@sandi.net, if you can help! Come enjoy the performances of your friends at the ASB Talent Show at Muirlands coming up on April 29th from 4:00-6:30pm! (Students must be accompanied by a parent).
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After School Classes are offered through outside vendors for a fee. Parents sign up and pay the vendors directly.  Click here for the After School Class Calendar.
-NEW: Golf Squad (Wed), starting April 20th
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 Welcome to the MMS Counseling Staff's "Counselor's Corner". Be sure to check here each week for news, opportunities and events that may benefit your student. Click here for our web page.
Click here to view the monthly issues of Middle Years Parent Newsletter.
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The next La Jolla Cluster Association board meeting is Thursday, April 21st, 4:15pm, Library.
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La Jolla Cluster Student Concert
Thursday, April 21st, 6:00pm
La Jolla High School Big Gym
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Film Screening & Discussion Panel for
BEYOND MEASUREFor parents, teachers
and students (ages 12+) 
5:30pm - Doors Open
6:00pm - Movie
7:30pm - Panel Discussion
Please join us for an evening that takes a look at education and offers a vision for what is possible as our schools continue to transform.
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 Request from Health Office
Item Donations Needed
- Throat Lozenges (Cough Drops)
- Individually Wrapped Snacks (Crackers, Granola Bars, Trail Mix)
- Kleenex
Thank you!Pat Robbins, RN, BSN, M.Ed Alma Olivares, Health Tech
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LJHS Happenings
This Thursday, April 14th is Vikings Day at The LOT - La Jolla's new destination dining and theatre complex.
Please support The La Jolla High School Foundation ALL Day LONG on Thursday, April 14th! 20% of all proceeds generated at The LOT from open to close will go directly to the LJHS Foundation. - take your mom to breakfast and a movie
- treat your co-workers to lunch at The LOT
- take the kids to an afternoon matinee
- reward your teen's academic efforts with an afternoon at the movies
- meet a friend for happy hour
- or ATTEND OUR ANNUAL SPRING FUNDRAISER VIKINGS at The LOT. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Click here to purchase tickets.
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 20th Annual LJHS Vikings Golf Classic, Monday, April 25th, La Jolla Country Club
Check-in and Lunch: 11 am - 12:15 pm
Shotgun Shamble Start: 12:30 pm
It's a great way to meet other current and future Vikings and support YOUR awesome High School! Click here to purchase tickets or sponsorships!
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Welcome Event for 8th Grade Students and Families
Save the Date: May 18ht, 6pm, LJHS
 The LJHS PTA invites you to attend the annual Welcome to LJHS event on Wednesday, May 18th at 6 p.m. This informational evening will be outside, on the green, in front of the school office at LJHS. We will have a variety of presenters including the Principal of LJHS speaking about what LJHS has to offer to you and your family! Please join us for this wonderful evening! No RSVP needed. |
 SAVE THESE DATES
2016-17 School Year
STARTS BEFORE LABOR DAY
Making your summer plans? Here are two important dates for your calendar:
- TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2016 - Muirlands Orientation for new and returning families, campus open 8-11AM & 3-5 PM.
- MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2016 - First Day of School.
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Our Community Directory is a great resource! Browse it to find:
- Camps and Classes
- Health Services
- Home Services
- Real Estate
- Restaurants and Retail
- Salons/Beauty
- Sports Teams/Club Sports
- Tutoring/Test Prep
- ... and more!
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Got Amazon Gift Cards?
Be sure to use them at
Smile. Amazon.com for a percentage of your purchase to go back to our school!
To learn more about this, and other Muirlands Give Back programs, click here.
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eSplash Newsletter Submissions
Do you have announcements for our weekly eSplash newsletter? The deadline for content is NOON Sunday for the next Tuesday's eSplash, but sooner is better. For 'best results' please submit early! Email content to barhagey@yahoo.com and please put 'For eSplash' in the subject line. All content is subject to approval by Principal Klein. Thank You! Barbara Hagey, Muirlands Foundation Communications
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 Paid Advertisements
(All advertised sports teams/clubs are NOT Muirlands Middle School teams)
Lele's Tailoring and Cleaners: 5617 La Jolla Blvd., (858) 551-1130.
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