Wow!! The camping trip this past weekend was a great time! Lots of playing, hiking, eating…..and ummmmm more eating. Here are a few highlights: Biff and Diana Tate outdid themselves by bringing a full-on stove and a KEG of home brew. Laurie Grossman broke out the huevos rancheros with a side of rib-eye. Jon Hoeber…
Ask Roleen
Dear Roleen, My child is going to a kindergarten next year that none of his NSW friends will be attending. What should I be doing to get him ready for the transition? Signed, A Little Worried Dear Worried, Change really brings up a lot of feelings. . . for all of us. . . and…
This Week
Sign-Up and Get Involved! The 2010/11 committee and volunteer sign-up sheets are up on the doors of the WW and EW. Take a look and see how you want to get involved in the upcoming year. If you have any questions, please contact Laurie Grossman at LaurieGrossman@me.com. *********************************************************************** Wednesday, June 23rd Wine with Roleen…
Parent Workday June 26 1PM-4PM
Parent Workday (Just a short one to get us ready for our graduation celebration and the start of the new year) June 26, 2010 1:00 to 4:00 We need to: Sand the climbing structures and tables dust and clean toss and organize patch and paint weed, plant and water Come and bring “some tools” and…
Flower Party Update!
Shhh!!! Surprise Fancy Flower Party Information East and West will be having lunch together, so we will be eating lunch from 12:15 to 12:45. *This means that pick up time will be at 12:45. This is a later time for West Wing morning pick up. Silvana, Valerie, and Mima are working with the food and…
When I ask politely…
The teachers have made it a goal to take a small group of children once a month to the Mar Vista farmers market, via the city bus. Each trip is exploratory and at this time, we’re gathering the children’s observations which are different each time. This time the interest was getting their needs met. The…
Art for Peach Fest – Photo Set – 6/11/10
IMG_0388 Originally uploaded by NSW photostream A reminder to everyone that Peach Fest is happening this weekend on Sunday, June 13 from 11am-6pm. Go to check out (and buy!) art from children in the community, including NSW’s very own (see photo above), and beautiful pottery from Peach Tree’s students. In addition to the show/sale, there…
Art for Peach Fest – Photo Set – 6/11/10
IMG_0388, originally uploaded by NSW photostream. A reminder to everyone that Peach Fest is happening this weekend on Sunday, June 13 from 11am-6pm. Go to check out (and buy!) art from children in the community, including NSW’s very own (see photo above), and beautiful pottery from Peach Tree’s students. In addition to the show/sale, there…
Class Photos – last day to get one!
I'm ordering the photos for those who dropped $10 in the office folder. The order will be placed on Monday and I'll deliver the photos to your child's outdoor filebox when they come in. Get those last minute orders in today!
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…