Weizmann Day School Hadashot

April 1 / 22 Adar II, 5776; Candle Lighting at 6:56 pm
In This Issue
Learning Hebrew Differently!
Board Corner
Annual Fund Campaign - Totals!
"I Pledge Allegiance"
Friday is the Magic Day!
Save the Dates
Todah Rabbah
Special Recognition
More Honors...
Important REMINDERS:
Monthly Mitzvah Project
ASA Project!
MS WEEL meets Writing Lab!
School and Community News
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Weizmann 4th graders showing off their Megillah reading skills!
 

What do you like to do in your spare time at school?
     
 

Weizmann celebrates...
 
Havdalah Under the Stars!
Teachers learn, too...
at the CUE Conference! 
K & 1 with special visitors!


Mrs. Feldman joins the 
Dr. Seuss celebration!


K-2 students learn about
Cesar Chavez.

K & 1 enjoy reading...

with a mystery reader, and

at the library!
Hitting the Hebrew books hard in 4th grade!

Maze building with
STEAM in 3rd grade!


Kindergarten and 1st grade celebrate Year of the Monkey with silly monkey faces!


 Having fun on the yard!



Learning takes off for the 6th graders,
with their hot air balloons!
Kindergarten Learning!

Enjoying life 
Weizmann style!



PTO's Petty Fundraising

It's another update from Paul Asimow, your petty fundraising czar!

Let's all try to take advantage of near-instant free-shipping electronic-delivery gift cards at shopwithscrip.com!  

For example, going to IHOP tonight? Buy a gift card and the school gets 8%, just like that! Same deal at Applebee's, Chili's, P.F. Chang's, Outback, Domino's, TGI Friday's, Buca, CPK, Dave & Buster's (13%!), Yard House, etc. 

For your first order of you'll need to sign up at shopwithscrip.com (enrollment code 597D88AL268LL). E-mail (asimow@gps.caltech.edu) or text (626-354-1712) me whenever you place an order for instant fulfillment!

Thanks for your support,  PAUL
Middle School Wednesday WEEL 

Students visit the 
Broad Theater to see
Living with Wolves, and

they learn about environmental law.


Setting up for the County 
Science Fair,   listening to guest speakers,
  
and working on DBL
 projects in M.S.
Students hear from 
Weizmann alum!
Students & staff participate in Tu B'Shevat Seder at Victory Park!
Middle School students 
make great buddies!


 
They study about communities and societies while tackling new DBL projects,
and they learn new research skills on the library WEEL trip.
 
Students & staff learn about Carbon in Arctic Reservoirs

from JPL scientist 
Seth Chazanoff.

Middle schoolers learn about microbiology from alum 
Hannah H.M., shown here with a picture of herself in 
3rd grade at WDS!

 
Learning Hebrew Differently!
       
    
   
          
   
     
    
       
  
Board Corner
The next board meeting is
Tuesday, April 12, 7:00 pm.
Annual Fund Campaign - Totals!
Final Annual Fund Campaign Participation Results

Parents - 95%
Teachers & Staff - 100%  
    Board of Trustees - 100%    
                                             
Yesher Koach to grades 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8
for 100 % family participation!
"I Pledge Allegiance"
After completing a unit learning about 
the American flag and the Pledge of Allegiance,
K & 1 celebrated with a special classroom cooking (STEM) activity! 
      
         
        
Friday is the Magic Day!
Tomorrow morning on the yard, during announcements -
the winning ticket will be picked!
Four (4) Disneyland one-day park-hopper tickets
valued at over $600.00.
Save the Dates
Coming Soon:
Parent/Teacher Conferences - 4/6 & 4/7 - beginning at 1:30 pm
(Both days are 12:15 dismissal.)
Shakespeare's "Much Ado" - Wednesday, 4/13 - 9:00 am, 7:00 pm
Spring Concert - Thursday, 4/21 - 11:30 am
Todah Rabbah
Adriana, David, Erika, Stacie, and Angie for driving K/1 to the library. 

Stacie for being a Mystery Reader in K/1. 

Jaime S-G (Tzedek's dad) for speaking to the K-5 students about the valuable work of Cesar Chavez.

Greta, Dani, Brian, and Jennifer for driving M.S. to the Broad Theater.
Special Recognition
Jen C. (Abigail's mom) was recognized today, as Weizmann's nominee, at the Jewish Federation's "Women who Make a Difference" luncheon.
                   
More Honors...
 Middle School students place at the LA County Science Fair - 3rd year in a row!
                  
                    Nathan S., 8th Grade                                   Adam L., 6th Grade
Important REMINDERS:
April 4 - PTO Meeting - 8:15 am

April 6 - Parent/Teacher Conferences - 1:30-5:30 pm - 12:15 pm Dismissal

April 7 - Parent/Teacher Conferences - 1:30-7:30 pm - 12:15 pm Dismissal

April 12 - Board of Trustee Meeting - 7:00 pm - Room 5

April 13 - M.S. Shakespeare Performance - 9:00 am & 7:00 pm - Social Hall

April 19 - Siddur Cover Making - 6:30-7:30 pm - Room 1A

April 21 - Spring Concert - 11:30 am-12:15 pm - Galpert Sanctuary
                        Early Dismissal - 12:15 pm - NO ASA
Monthly Mitzvah Project - - Now We Need Matzah!
Help ensure a meaningful Pesah celebration for all.
Drop off a box of matzah to be donated to Beit T'Shuvah Recovery Center.
ASA Project!
Students who stay in ASA on the two conference days next week will have the opportunity to create a very special craft project.  "Can-do" Robots 
need lots of parts...please save and bring in: 
tall and short cans, wire, hinges, brackets, old keys, forks, spoons, clean screws, bolts, washers, switches, and any other random items that can be used to build a robot!
M.S. WEEL meets Writing Lab!
A student's perspective on environmental law...
School and Community News
It's a new ASA class!
Sign Up NOW for Kids Art Class!


Come see Weizmann alum, Nicole, in her 
special role as Princess # 12, and our very own
Board Trustee, John Carlton, as the affable Jester.
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The Shakespeare Center of  Los Angeles
has several performances and educational opportunities
being offered in April and May.
Contact the theater at (213) 481-2273 for details!
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Weizmann Day School provides an outstanding academic education, enriched by Judaic principles and a commitment to service.
Lisa Feldman, Head of School
Lori Snyder, School Administrator
Carrie Allen, Office Manager
Email: office@weizmann.net
Phone: 626-797-0204
Web: http://www.weizmann.net