Issue: November 2, 2016
Key Dates, Events and Meetings for
November - Click on ORANGE LINKS to Read More
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- 11/17: PTA Board Meeting, 6:30pm
- 11/10: EEA Board Meeting, 7pm
- 11/23-25: NO SCHOOL
- 11/28: See's Candy Fundraiser Kickoff
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THIS WEEK: Reflections Reception - Thursday night
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You are invited to the...
2016 Reflections Art Exhibition -
What's Your Story?
Thursday, November 3
rd from 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Anza Elementary Cafeteria
Please help us celebrate the achievements of ALL of our Reflections participants. All are welcome and all entries will be on display. Award of Excellence, Award of Merit, and Honorable Mentions Recipients will be revealed. Actual Awards Presentation will take place during morning flag ceremony on November 4th.
For more information or to volunteer, please contact parent volunteer chairs,
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What's New: Adventures in Art
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Thank You Anza Volunteers!
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Anza Parents are Truly the BEST!
September & October were such eventful months!! Thanks to all the families and staff who lent an extra hand or took on a big program/event. We wanted to extend special thanks to the following folks for taking on a big commitment:
PTA Programs Chairs and Key Volunteers
PTA Reflections:
Prajakta Misaal
and
Amrita Bhattacharya
Fall Book Fair: Gloria Steck and Bonnie Millman-Stewart
Family Night: Jenny Son
Anza Spirit Wear: Sally Yaguchi
Anza PTA Pledge and Membership Drive: Keith, Deanne Herbers, Cheryl Matsumoto
Red Ribbon Week: Cheryl Hasenmeyer, Khanh Vo and Anza Girl Scouts Troops #14335, #16315 and #16445
Adventures in Art: Douglas Meyer
Box Tops: Jenny Son
Campus Beautification & Gardening Day: Emily Mattie, Veronica Ciba, Sally Yuguchi
Eagle Education Alliance Benefit Events
Movie Night: Mindy Paulson and Judy Libertor and EEA Team
Carnival Night: Katie Marjala and the EEA Team, Jefferson Middle School and West High School Students
Pumpkins for Pelican and Penny Wars: Deanne & Keith Herbers
Office Volunteers
Valet: Erika Cizma and Valet team
Consider giving a couple of hours to help here and there! Contact our volunteer PTA President,
Monique Akker or volunteer EEA President
Keith Herbers to see what's coming up!
Not all volunteers are represented here. We have many on-going year-round volunteers we will recognize too! Stay tuned!! Thanks so much everyone!!
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eScrip + Benefit
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10 = $100 when 10 Anza Elementary PTA supporters start using Benefit Mobile! Between Oct 15th and November 30th, 2016, when Anza PTA gets 10 supporters to download the Benefit Mobile app and choose
Anza Elementary School as their beneficiary,
and also make their first purchase in the app by Nov 30th, then Anza PTA will get a $100 bonus! For every 10 after that, another $100 can be earned, and so on.
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News You Can Use
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- TUSD has issued new medical authorization forms. Please read if your child needs medication on campus.
- California Dept. of Education: Zika Virus Information and Mitigation Checklist.
- Important News for 3rd Grade Parents: Universal GATE Testing Information -
- NEW Meal Program for School Lunch (replacing My School Bucks) Titan: Sign Up
- Torrance Police Department helping educate on Coyotes in our City. Learn More and Watch the Video
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| Anza Fundraising |
Ways to help Anza through your shopping! It's easy, find out how.
Shop Now
- AmazonSmile
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Benefit
Because when Anza signs up
50 new Benefit Mobile App users between
Sept. 7 - Nov. 7 and they make at least 1 purchase during that period
, they'll have a chance to win a
$50 gift card from Amazon.com
- Box Tops
- eScrip
- Shoparoo
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FINAL PLEDGE COUNT
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| 2016 Anza PTA Pledge & Membership Drive |
Thanks to PTA Parent Volunteer Pledge and Membership Chair, Keith Herbers for running this years push campaign. If you have any questions, please email Keith at
anzadirectdonation@gmail.com.
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| How to Get Involved at Anza |
Please consider getting more involved by spearheading or helping one of our PTA program areas. No experience necessary! We are looking for enthusiastic and organized people to coordinate the following areas:
- Copy Club - Support Anza teachers through copying, collating, and other prep of classroom work.
- Safety Day - Help keep our kids safe through special activities.
- Anza Around the World - Bring the beauty and culture of countries around the world to our Anza students through classroom presentations and campus activities.
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2016 GOLD RIBBON AWARD
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ANZA 2016 GOLD RIBBON AWARD
Anza is recognized for its exemplary academic programs and performance. The Gold Ribbon Award recognizes those schools who have made tremendous academic gains through their educational programs, practices, standards-based activities, projects, and strategies.
READ MORE
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| AFTER SCHOOL / ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS (NON-ANZA) |
Check out what's new and the new schedules!
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Have a wonderful year!
Anza Elementary School PTA Website and Communicator Chair
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