Liberty Elementary School

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September 8, 2010

·         Morning Drop-Off and Afternoon Pick-Up Reminders—

o   Please remember to pull all the way forward to the farthest end of the circle when dropping off or picking up.

o   Students should use the passenger side for getting into and out of their cars.

o   Please do not use the back of the school for dropping off or picking up students.

·         Author Visit-Liberty School 3^rd through 6^th graders will be visiting with, Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew Jacobson, co-authors of the new book, The Familiars, tomorrow morning at 11:00 a.m.

·         Another Day in Paradise- Aloha Liberty Families!  Our annual walk-a-thon will be on Friday, October 15th!  Look for information and sign-up sheets coming home soon.  Here are a few items to think about until then:   

o   Remember this is one of two major fundraisers for the Liberty Foundation this year and every dollar counts!,

o   Corporate or Family Sponsorship Forms - Due Wednesday 10/6,

o   Please submit your student's sponsorship forms either to your teacher or to Joyce in the office,

o   Monies will be collected with the Walk-A-Thon pledge sheets this year,

o   Recycle Island-We're having a RECYCLE CLASS CHALLENGE!  From Monday to Friday next week 10/11-10/15, each class will bring in and accumulate recyclable items at their classrooms - plastic containers #1 and #2, aluminum cans, and juice pouches.  We will display each class's collection of recycled items on the mid-field of the track during the Walk-A-Thon on Friday - the class who accumulates the largest pile by Friday will win a special party for their class!  All recyclables will ultimately go to assist the 4th grade's recycle fundraising efforts.

·         Petaluma Valley Athletic Club-PVAC is offering a complimentary 7 day family pass to be used in September.  If a family decides to join PVAC, the enrollment fee of $100 will be donated back to Liberty School.  There will be a drawing for 5 free enrollments on September 22^nd.  Free passes are available in the main office.  If you decide to join, fill out a drawing card for the free enrollment. 

·         Band-Liberty has been lucky to hire SSU and SRJC adjunct professor Jordan Wardlaw as our new band instructor.  Information about this year’s band program will coming out from Mr. Wardlaw to band students in the next week.   

·         School Website- Please take a look at our school website for new tabs that will inform you about special events and to keep up to date with the Wednesday Note.

To Ponder…

Happiness is an attitude.  We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong.  The amount of work is the same.  ~Francesca Reigler