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Shop at Towne Center Books
Earn money for your child's classroom and support a local business
at the same time!
If you shop at
Towne Center Books
between
December 2-12
,
a percentage of your purchase will go directly back to your
child's classroom!
At checkout, just mention that your child attends Walnut Grove and
who their teacher is. It's that simple!
At the end of the promotion, Towne Center Books will kindly donate back a portion of purchases to the classrooms.
Finish off your holiday shopping, or just treat yourself and
your kids to some great books by shopping at Towne Center Books!
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Grace Lin Author Visit
Walnut Grove PTA is proud to host award-winning children's book author Grace Lin for an author's visit on Thursday, Dec. 14th! Grace will be speaking to students in all grades throughout the day.
If you would like to order books for Grace to sign during her visit, please complete
this order form and return it to your student's teacher along with payment for your book order by Friday, December 1st. The autographed books will be delivered to your child's classroom after Grace's visit.
To learn more about Grace Lin and her books, you can visit her website at
www.gracelin.com.
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Multicultural Fair
Families, come join us on a tour around the world all without leaving Pleasanton! This year's theme for our annual Multicultural Fair is
Flags from Around the World. Join us for this fun event on
Friday, December 15th from 6-8pm. There will be food from around the world, cultural performances done by WG students and a fashion show to conclude the evening. It should be a fun and educational event!
The schedule for the evening is as follows:
6pm -7pm Country Booths Open and Food Served
7pm - 8 pm Performances and Fashion Show
Also, on Friday, December 15th, classrooms will be visiting the Multicultural Fair during school hours and we are in need of volunteers to work country booths. Please click here to volunteer.
Thank you!
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Walnut Grove Photos Needed
As part of our 50th Anniversary celebration, we are in need of old photos we can use in a video montage. The pictures can be from anytime within the last 50 years, and can be of the school, students, teachers, or anything relating to Walnut Grove.
All photos can be submitted to
[email protected]
or if you have hard copy photos, you may place them in the box in the PTA room (which is located in the main office). All photos should be labeled with a description if applicable, and the names of the people in the photo. All hard copy photos will be returned, so please be sure to include your name on them.
Please pass this information on to anyone you may know that has been affiliated with Walnut Grove over the last 5 decades.
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Yearbook Cover Contest
Calling all 5th Graders!!
The yearbook committee is conducting a yearbook cover contest for all 5th grade students wanting to participate. We are looking for artwork to be drawn for the cover of this year's school yearbook. The contest will begin now and run through Thursday, December 21st.
We are looking for colorful, vibrant artwork that centers around Walnut Grove's 50th Anniversary! The theme and color scheme for your artwork will be the inspiration for the yearbook theme so make sure your work is vibrant and colorful.
To submit artwork, please review this document, but please read carefully as there are very
specific guidelines for the artwork. Once you read the guidelines, you will use this template for your drawing. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Stephanie Schieder.
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Spring Fundraising
Fall is here, but we'll find ourselves welcoming the Spring before we know it! Along with the New Year arrives Walnut Grove PTA's Spring Fundraiser. 2018's Spring plans include a silent auction - and we need you!
If you have anything to donate (items, experiences, talents) or are interested in participating in the incredibly fun auction committee, please contact Erin Arena at
[email protected]
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Walnut Grove Office
(925) 426-4250
Walnut Grove Attendance
(925) 484-3031
Principal:
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*Author visit
*Multicultural Fair
^WG Photos Needed
*Yearbook Cover Contest
*Spring Fundraiser
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What's coming up?
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DECEMBER:
5 - School Smarts
12 - Spelling Bee
14 - Author visit
15 - Recycling Day
15 - Multicultural Fair
21 - Yearbook Cover Contest Submissions Due
22 - Minimum Day
25 - Holiday Break Begins (through January 5th)
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Need contact information on a student?
Visit our Online Student Directory
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Don't forget to shop
and earn cash back for
Walnut Grove!
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Help your child succeed...
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