Show our wonderful teachers and staff at Meadows how much you value them with a contribution to their year-end SCRIP group gift! Forms were sent home last week, or you can download one here. Please complete and return your form to the office with payment by Friday, May 24th. Sorry! Late submittals will not be included due to the time it takes to prepare the certificates and still enable the teachers/staff to place their orders. Thanks Meadows! Questions? Contact Carol at cgerken@gmail.com.

Our next "Meals For Meadows" fundraiser is today, Tuesday, May 21st ALL DAY at California Pizza Kitchen! Bring in this flyer and come for lunch and then come back for dinner. Meadows will receive 20% of the proceeds. See you there!

Didn't get your Meadows Gear this year? Need to replace a lost shirt or sweatshirt? You are in luck! All remaining Meadows Gear is now half off! Come see our selection this Friday from 2-3pm at the cafeteria.

Relax this summer knowing your child has exactly what his/her teacher requests! your school supplies for next year through Innisbrook. All sales will be online. Sale runs May 1st- May 31st. Details in the Tuesday envelope or click here for more info.

Join the MBUSD instrumental music teachers for an informative event! Learn about the music class options available to third grade students. Basic guidelines and considerations for choosing an instrument will be offered. Students will have the opportunity to hold and try musical instruments as well as listen to instrument demonstrations.

When?  Friday, May 31, 2013, 5-6PM
Where?  Manhattan Beach Middle School, multi-purpose room

Stop by the SCRIP table on Friday!  Return your order form from the Tuesday envelope or stop by our Friday SCRIP table. We'll be there from 2-3pm this week! Any questions, contact Alissa at MeadowsScrip@gmail.com. 

Fifty-six students have become official Meadows Running Club  members by reaching the 25 lap or 5 mile goal that was set at the beginning of May - click here to see the list! Congratulations to all those runners! Runners can still earn their Meadows Running Club bracelets, we are only half way through the month of May. Come out and run one lap or one mile, each step leads to a healthier lifestyle. We are so proud of every student and parent that is coming to participate! If you haven't signed up yet, it's not too late, please follow this link to the permission slips and come meet us on the field every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday morning at 7:40am in the month of May!

The Mira Costa Symphony has the honor of playing a concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall as part of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's Youth Orchestra Mentorship Program! For elementary students, this is a chance to see kids just a little older than them play at a world class concert hall in a 1 hour concert. Plus it's an economical way to see Disney Hall, designed by Frank Gehry, who is one of the architectural icons of L.A! The concert is Sunday, June 9th at 4pm, and we invite you to bring your family! Tickets can be purchased by either submitting the order form to the school office by June 4th, visiting any of three stores in MB, or online. Please see the attached ticket form and flier for more information.

The MCHS Dance Team is offering a Mini Dance Camp on Saturday, June 15th from 10am to 3pm for ages 6-11.  The cost is $35. Participants will learn dance routines choreographed by the MCHS Dance Team coach and dance alongside members of the high school dance team!  The day will include dancing, face painting, costume design, and a performance at the end of the day.  To register or for more information, please contact Suzy Sadilek at sixsadileks@verizon.net or see the flier.