Since 1988, The New School-West Preschool has supported St. Jude’s Children’s Cancer Research Hospital with an annual pledged Trike-A-Thon. Last year we raised $1,294.00 – enough for one child’s CAT scan. Since 1988 we’ve raised over $23,200.00 for St. Jude’s. This year, we’re combining our event with Peachtree Pottery (where the kids fire their clay…
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No Parking
The children are making a sign – hopefully an indestructable sign – to replace the pot – that cracked, the chairs – that got ‘lifted’, and the memory of all of us in a rush in the morning. While we’re waiting for this masterpiece to be finished at the woodworking table, please remember NOT TO…
KNO June 4th 4-8
Saturday June 4th 2011 Circuit Circus! Sam and Flora will pull out the trampoline, jump rope, hoola hoop and more – this is movement mania. Spaces are limited, dinner provided. A check reserves your space – make it to “CASH” and drop it in the office. Sign up on the door…. 4:00-8:00 $40.00 per child…
NSW Year End Appreciation Day
NSW YEAR-END TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY LUNCHEON IS COMING Tuesday, June 7th In honor of the wonderful teachers that make such an amazing difference in our children’s lives, the Teacher Appreciation Committe is planning a special luncheon for the teachers of NSW. The luncheon will take place on Tuesday, June 7th, during the children’s naptime from 12:30-2:30pm. In order to…
Literacy Fair @ NSW 5/14 10am-2pm
Literacy Fair May 14th – 10:00 am-2:00pm At NSW Come join the family fun at this book bonanza! What to expect and enjoy? Book readings and felt stories all day A delicious bake sale Chit chatting with your fellow friends Proceeds to enrich the New School-West Library Come and buy a book to donate to…
NSW May Calendar
MAY at NSW Please see the blog calendar for more info on all events. Also, if you are subscribed to the RSS feed of the NSW calendar all of these events have been updated and will automatically appear in the feed. Sunday, May 1st NSW Book Club 3:00 – 5:00 pm Hosted…
Courtney Campbell @ NSW Friday, May 20 – 3:30-4:15
Courtney Campbell is back to perform for us at New School-West! Friday, May 20, 2011 3:30-4:15 sign up on the door. $10 per adult; children are free. Courtney is a singer, songwriter, master performer and storyteller, educator and actor. She’ll warm your heart while tickling your funny bone. You might know her from the award-winning children’s television/DVD…
Book Group starting…
Reminder: NSW Book Club Meeting is coming up! Planning on joining the NSW Book Club? Remember to pick up your book and start reading: Raising Lifelong Learners: A Parent’s Guide by Lucy Calkins First meeting is Sunday, May 1st 3:00 – 5:00 PM Hosted at Chantal’s (Sienna) house 3750 Wasatch Avenue Mar Vista Will you…
Updates to your calendar
Wednesday, April 6th Kindergarten Night at NSW *For children attending kindergarten Fall 2012 6:30 – 8:45 PM ______________________________ April 18 – April 22 Spring break – SCHOOL CLOSED! __________________________________ Wednesday, April 27th Coffee with Roleen ~ 9:30 am At Kelli and Christian Norman’s home *See the blog calendar for Kelli’s address and contact information…
Did You Know?
DID YOU KNOW that the WW and EW are working on opening a Post Office? The children are debating on (1) Mailbox for the school or ( 2) one for each wing. They will also be able to ask questions of a real postman (Sage’s grandfather) via Ichat or Skype. They are exploring different ideas of sorting the…