#EagleRock Greening Organization (ERGO) DIGS your help | over 120 volunteer hours 11/9 Garden Cleanup

Thanks to all members of our Eagle Rock Elementary School Community who contributed on Saturday, November 9 for the Garden Cleanup…and now for some numbers:

• 900 - Square feet of Bermuda grass - Removed
• 180 - Square feet of vines - Cleared
• 108 - Cubic feet of soil - Moved
• 26 - Garbage bags of weeds - Tossed
  
• 12 - Garden Beds - Prepped
• 2 - Dumpsters - Filled (with debris)
• 1 - Wall of Wooly Pockets - Given a new home

@LASchools 5k Move It Challenge | Sat 11/16 (8:30a) @Dodgers Stadium | Register Today @BTBLA

Saturday, November 16 at Dodger Stadium
Pre-race activities: 8:30a | Race: 9:00a | Free Health Festival Post-Race

Register Here
LAUSD Student (Race Bib & Finisher's Medal): FREE 
Virtual Race (T-Shirt/Finisher's Medal mailed to you): $20.00
LAUSD Employee or Community Member (Event T-Shirt, Race Bib, & Finisher's Medal): $35.00 
Online Reg. Closes: November 16, 2013 12:00 AM PST

Join LAUSD students, family members, employees, and community members at the first annual 5K Fundraiser. This is the culminating event for LAUSD's Move It! Challenge, a campaign to promote the benefits of active living and healthy eating while raising important dollars to fund student activities like field trips and school athletic programs.

• Fun and Exciting 5k and 1k Courses
• Health and Nutrition Workshops and Booths
• Interactive Kids Zone filled with Games, Sports Clinics, Dodger Inflatable and More!
• Dance/Aerobic Classes
• Live Entertainment with Student Performances
• Food Trucks and Farmer’s Market
• Raffles and Giveaways
• Celebrity Appearances
• Free Stadium Parking
• Free Shuttle Service from Union Station to Dodger Stadium

11/20 | Literacy & Technology | ELA in the #CommonCore Classroom | FREE! Please RSVP by 11/15

Using Your Smart Tool (iPhone/iPad) to Support Literacy
Megan Abraham – Room 4 [Target Grades:  K-2]

English Language Arts in the Common Core Classroom
Anahid Artsvelian [Target Grades:  3-6]

Workshops are scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Both workshops are offered at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Choose to attend one or two workshops.  

• Session One (5:30p - 6:20p)
• Session Two (6:30p - 7:20p)

Childcare for school-age children will be provided for those who RSVP. Click for RSVP Form.
Please RSVP to Lupe Rocha, Community Representative (Parent Center) by Friday, November 15, 2013.

Application Deadline is this Friday, Nov 15 at 5:00p | Choose up to 3 options @LAUSDGATE @LASchools

Three different programs are available through eCHOICES: Magnet, Permit with Transportation (PWT), No Child Left Behind - Public School Choice (NCLB-PSC). 

eChoices Online Application  
eChoices Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

CHOICES BROCHURES will also be available at all LAUSD schools, Educational Service Centers (ESC),LAUSD Headquarters, Parent Community Services Branch (PCSB) and Los Angeles City Libraries. 

Brochure-English | Brochure-Spanish | Brochure-Tagalog | Brochure-Korean

(11/12-11/15) Dismissal is at 12:45 All Week | Contact office if can’t keep appt

Please mark your calendar for your parent-teacher conference; be sure to notify the office in advance if an emergency arises and you cannot keep your appointment. 

Dismissal will be at 12:45 all 4 days this week. Buses are coordinated to leave at the early dismissal time of 12:45.

Breakfast is being served daily in class at 8:11am.
Brunch is being served daily at recess, not after school. 
Supper is being served in the afternoons for students in the after school program.

@Scholastic Buy One Get One Free Event is on now (11/12-15 8:30a-2:30p | Room 3) Make Great Gifts!

Annual Arts Reflection Program kicks off Thursday, 11/7 (2:35p) | Meeting in Auditorium 

Please join us for an informative meeting, this Thursday, 11/7 at 2:35p in the Auditorium to discuss this year's PTA Reflections Program.  

Theme for the year is, "Believe, Dream, Inspire"

To get involved, students submit an original piece, inspired by the annual theme, in any of following arts areas:

• Dance Choreography
• Film Production
• Literature
• Music Composition
• Photography
• Visual Arts

To allow student artworks to be recognized and judged with the appropriate developmental age and skill levels in mind, the Reflections Program is organized by school grade, offering 5 divisions:

• Primary – Preschool-Grade 2
• Intermediate – Grades 3-5
• Middle/Junior – Grades 6-8

For additional details please email Maria Azucena (Arts Reflection Chair) or inquire with your teachers.

Saturday 11/9 (8:00a) | Bring shovels, brooms & gloves to help us PICK-UP, PREP & PLANT!

Join the Eagle Rock Greening Organization (ERGO), this Saturday, November 9 from 8:00a until 12:00p and help prep our campus on the road to our long-term greening projects.

Meet at the Maywood entrance | All are invited and thanks in advance!

Co-sponsored with our Student Council | Collections accepted 11/4 – 11/8 at your child’s classroom

Bring your donations of canned goods and non-perishable items to your classroom anytime between Monday, November 4 through Friday, November 8.  Each teacher will have a collection box in their classrooms and we ask that you do not send any expired goods.

All donations collected will be given to a local community Food Bank for distribution during the holidays.

Thank you in advance for your generous support!

Order form/$ due Mon, 11/4 | Thanks for your support to help reach $15k Goal for Tech & Trips

This Monday, November 4th is the end of our Annual Autumn Fundraiser/Magazine Drive. Please submit all order forms and monies collected to the Parent Center.

Remember you can continue to make purchases online by clicking here and follow the prompts. Please be sure to enter our School ID 1858869.  Remember you can continue to make purchases year round.

Top seller will win a Kindle Reader!