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Issue: #18December 17, 2013


Hi Mustangs! Spend about a minute to see what's happening at Meadows.

 

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MBEF - Make Your Tax Deductible Donation Today!

Meadows parents, you have just 14 more days to make your tax deductible donation to MBEF!!  Meadows is at 70% on a goal of 100% participation.  Every amount helps and every donor matters, please make your donation today!  Thank you and Happy Holidays!

 

GIVE today by calling (310) 303-3342 or going to www.mbef.org

 

Running Club Announcements!

It was another great week at Meadows Running Club! Thank you for coming out and running with us!  54 runners ran 599 laps this past week! The Meadows class with the highest percent participation last week and the recipients of the Mustang Trophy is, Mrs. Pahl's 1st grade!! Congrats to all those that ran!!  Come on out and run, your class could be next to get the Big Bold and Gold Mustang Trophy!

 

* For all those runners interested in local races, don't miss the Manhattan Beach Yuletide 5k this Saturday at 5:30pm.  It's a race on the beach for all ages!  You will get credit for Meadows Running Club if you participate!  For more information Google MB Yuletide 5K.

 

*Thursday will be WINTER WONDER-RUN Day!  Show up in your cold weather or holiday accessories and get a special holiday jingle and bonus lap!  Come join the HOLIDAY fun!!

 

See you on the field!

Meadows Gear - Last Chance Before Winter Break!

It's your last chance to buy Meadows Gear before Winter Break!  Limited sizes available in shirts and sweatshirts.  Stainless steel water bottles and key chains also available.  Contact Krishna Berkes at [email protected].

Manhattan Bread and Bagel Fundraiser - Help Meadows Win Some "Dough"!

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It's the 6th annual "Schools Knead the Dough" local school funding raising contest, which ends December 24th.  Manhattan Bread & Bagel will be selling $100 gift cards and will donate $20 for each card sold to the local school the customer designates (Hint! Hint!...say Meadows!).  The school supporters that buy the most cards will get a $1,000 bonus added to their proceeds check, $500 for second, and $250 for third.  Previous winners include Meadows School, American Martyrs, and Mira Costa High School, Hermosa Valley & View.  Let's go Mustangs!

 

Manhattan Bread & Bagel is located at 1812 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Meals for Meadows at Fresh Brothers - Wednesday!

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December can be hectic, but ordering delivery from Fresh Brother's on the 18th will take one item off your "to do" list while raising money for our school.  Fresh Brothers will be donating 20% of every order to Meadows PTA. The offer is valid on all orders from 11am until 9pm on Wednesday for dine in, take out, or delivery orders!  See the flyer for details!

 

Meadows' Parents Rock at St. Rocke - December 28th

 

Come on out for a fun night of music and dancing at St. Rocke - Saturday, December 28th.  Show begins at 9pm.  Our own Cinzia and Rico Quevedo's band, the Perfect Nines, will be opening for a local favorite, the Spazmatics (an '80s cover band).  If enough tickets are sold, a portion of the profits will go to Meadows PTA!  Just mention that you are there to see the Perfect Nines.  See you there, Mustangs!  Rock on!

Save the Date - District Technology Night, Jan. 23rd

 

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Please join us for the 2nd Annual District Technology Night on Thursday, Jan. 23rd from 5pm-8pm in the new Math & Science Building @ MCHS.  Over 20 different classes on how technology is being integrated in our classrooms, ways to supplement your student's learning at home, social media saavy, and much more. Childcare will be provided.  For more information, see the flyer.
 

Pacific School's Clothing Drive

 

Donate your unwanted, gently used men's, women's, & children's clothes, shoes, purses, and linens, blankets, comforters & stuffed animals to Pacific School's Donation Shed. Every piece helps. Don't dump, donate!  See the flyer for more information.