Reservations now open for the annual NSW Fundraiser! Meet with Kris to make your reservation. “Havana Nights” Enjoy and evening of mojitos, cuba libres, Cuban food and dancing LIVE MUSIC from La Charanga Cubana All proceeds of the live and silent auctions will go to the NSW kitchen remodel. Saturday, February 26, 2011 6pm Beverly Hills…
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Health Alerts
The end of this week has seen some winter woes come through. Posted on the door are the symptoms to look for, the contagion period and a brief description of what to expect. Becuase it’s Friday and you may not see the door – please watch for these over the weekend. Lice We did a…
KNO on Valentine’s Weekend
Join Cindy and Sam on Sunday, February 13th for Woodworking at NSW. Each child will make a project in wood and play ‘after hours’ at NSW while you plan a lovely early evening to celebrate the love in your life. February 13th 4:00-8:00 $60 includes materials and dinner (bring your jammies!) Sign up on the…
January Events & Happenings at NSW
Friday, January 14th SCHOOL CLOSED Staff Retreat in Santa Barbara ************************************************************ Monday, January 17th SCHOOL CLOSED Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday *********************************************************** Saturday, January 29th West Wing Parent Workday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm *********************************************************** Other ways to be involved at NSW: 1. …
A Giant Thank You – can you add fireworks?
Some quotes from the teachers after opening their appreciation envelopes: WOW, OH MY GOSH! OH, I REALLY NEEDED THIS. I’M SO GRATEFUL FOR THIS GENEROSITY THIS IS AWESOME, SO TOTALLY AWESOME I WANT TO WRITE A THANK YOU TO EVERYONE CAN YOU ADD FIREWORKS TO THAT? IT SHOULD BE REALLY SPECIAL. Thank you so very,…
What is a Food Bank?
At East Wing circle last week Yoli brought in the Food Bank barrel and asked what the children knew about the Food Bank. Owen on the idea of charity: “I’m donating a bike to a family who has three kids and one mom. Sometimes it’s good to give food to people who don’t have money…
Food Drive Monday
On Monday, you will notice a big barrel marked Westside Food Bank in the middle courtyard as you enter the school. Every year we support their efforts to bring food to those families in our community who need our help. The holidays, are a good time to help our children feel the importance of giving and sharing…
It’s a Boy!
Valerie and Ben are expecting their first child in May, and it’s a boy! Welcome Dominic!
A look at December…
Saturday, December 4th NSW HOLIDAY BAZAAR 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Come to NSW and shop the wonderful wares at this festive fundraiser. Sign up on the door for Friday set up and Saturday clean up. Tuesday, December 14th East Wing Holiday Party 6:30 – 8:00 pm Celebrate the holidays with the East Wing families…
A few words from Roleen
I had just arrived back to my motel last Friday night after a long 8 hour day consulting with a group of 50 directors, teachers, and ECE college professors in Monterey about the Values of the Reggio Approach. Checking my e-mail, I clicked onto NSWParents to view the latest blog entries. It was filled with…