After months and months of writing, re-writing, casting, directing, shooting and editing – IT’S READY! “The Pack” is having its premiere Friday, July 16th at 4:00 pm in the East Wing. Look for “tickets” (its free) There will be popcorn We’ll show it a couple times for you, and invite the WW children to see it…
Announcements
Something about Mima
We’ve got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that Mima’s moving with her family to San Diego! The bad news is that Mima’s moving with her family to San Diego! We’ve been blessed to have Mima be a part of our program for four years now and Cooking with Mima will…
Charm Necklace
The children’s flower drawings have been immortalized in 14K Gold and Sterling Silver in three charms on a chain. These keepsakes are favorites among the teachers and staff (Thank You Roleen!) and are ideal gifts to commemorate this special time in the history of your family. When your heart is aching becuase your little one…
Class Photos are in
Check your child’s outdoor filebox for your class photo. If you don’t see yours and you’ve paid $10 for one, please leave Kris a note on the desk or come talk to me. Thanks!
Attention Shoppers
We’re looking for alternatives to the black plastic file boxes. I’m wondering if anyone has some ideas about where we can find some nicer containers. . . basket-type, perhaps. We need four of them and they need to fit on top of the shelves above the lunches. Email Roleen with pictures or suggestions: thenewschoolwest@gmail.com
We’re in the Argonaut!
Today I received a preview of the Argonaut’s article on the children’s concern for the environment. Gary Walker had interviewed them last Sunday and is interested in doing a follow up article on our adventures with City Hall. It would be great to send a message to the Argonaut with your opinion of Gary’s article…
The Lily School from Japan
The Lily School sent us this photo of their Director and teachers before they came to visit. The children copied their names onto name tags to welcome them to NSW. We took their photo and asked the Wexlers how to welcome them to our school. Sari wrote out a friendly "welcome": Youkoso Irasshaimashitawhich Keaton copied…
Did You Know?
New Parent Orientation is coming up next week—Wednesday, June 16th, 7:00-9:00 pm. Let us know if you can donate a snack (sweet or savory) or something to drink. And, if you’re interested in being an official “greeter” and help welcome new families, a sign up sheet is on the door. Looking…
We are in a traveling exhibit
Tricia, from Blueberry Atelier preschool has had a traveling exhibit of her school children’s environmental concern called; “Trash Talking”. It is based on her student M.J.’s poem and the ripple effect that poem has had in their small community. NSW caught a ripple and we’ve run all the way to the city with it. Your…
Your kids, in the political arena!
Check out the Mar Vista City Council blog post on NSW children and our upcoming presentation at the Green Booth in the Farmers Market this Sunday! Tell you friends – Join us there! http://marvistagreengardenshowcase.blogspot.com/2010/05/meet-mar-vistas-youngest-eco-activists.html