IPSF IS GETTING A FRESH LOOK FOR ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY 
As we kick off our 20th Anniversary, and as IPSF continues to grow and evolve, our logo is also getting an exciting update. Check the subtle changes that freshen up our look and reflect the future of the foundation. Also- keep a look out for our new website launching in mid-September 2016! 

CUBESAT SPEAKER SERIES 
On Tuesday, September 6, the CubeSat Speaker Series continues at Irvine High School Theater at 6 p.m. featuring Dr. Natalya Brikner, a rocket scientist and CEO/Founder of Accion Systems Inc. Accion uses their proprietary ion beam technology to create propulsion systems for satellites that are safe and non-explosive.

Dr. Brikner is an inspiration and continues to make a positive impact on the world, while challenging the perception of women in her field.






INSTRUMENT RENTAL DAY  
Instrument Rental Day is coming on Saturday, September 10. Each year, IPSF rents nearly 2,000 high-quality musical instruments at affordable prices to students in IUSD. Did you know that proceeds from the IR program support music programs across the district? Since 1990, the Instrument Rental program has raised over $1 million to fund music programs in IUSD. 

Appointments must be made online in advance. Reserve your appointment online beginning September 6 at 8 a.m. through September 9 at noon. 




SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE - SEPTEMBER 30!
 
We have extended the deadline for IPSF
Scholarship for the Arts in Honor of Will Ferrell  to Friday, September 30 . We are seeking a student who exemplifies a passion for the Arts whether in music, dance or theater, and has that certain spark defined by Will Ferrell, IUSD alumnus and internationally-acclaimed actor, comedian, producer, and writer. This $10,000 scholarship will be awarded to a qualified IUSD high school student graduating in June 2017 and planning to pursue post-secondary education.

To download the scholarship application,  visit


WIN A NEW KIA OPTIMA FOR JUST $20

IPSF is kicking off our 20th Anniversary year by giving away a car! For just $20, you could win the Grand Prize: a two-year lease on a 2016 Kia Optima LX, courtesy of Kia Irvine. Raffle tickets are $20 each or six for $100. Tickets are now available and can be purchased by mail, fax, or in-person from an authorized seller. Tickets can also be purchased at IPSF's booth at the Global Village Festival on September 24, and Friday Night Flix  taking  place every Friday in October at Woodbury Town Center.

Buy more, win more! When you purchase six tickets for $100, you will also be entered into an additional multi-ticket drawing for a $1,000 gift card to Irvine Spectrum Center, and still be eligible to win the Grand Prize! All proceeds will go toward funding crucial programs throughout Irvine Unified School District.
REGISTER FOR IRVINE'S WINTER BASKETBALL LEAGUE AND SUPPORT IPSF 

Our partners at SoCal Elite Sports are offering IPSF supporters an awesome discount opportunity when they register for the 2016-2017 winter basketball league. Irvine's premiere basketball league for boys and girls, ages 5-14, allows students to stay active, while developing and enhance their skills. 
   
Sign up September 1-September 15 using promo code IPSF16 to save $30. IPSF will receive a $5 donation for every registered Irvine player. 
HOAG HEALTH CENTER GRAND OPENING

Congratulations to our corporate partner Hoag on the grand opening of their newest health center in Irvine. On Saturday, September 17 from 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m., guests will enjoy free health screenings, children's activity area, food trucks, blood drive, physician presentations, an opportunity drawing, and gift bags. Hoag Health Center Irvine - Sand Canyon is located at 16105-16405 Sand Canyon Avenue, Irvine.

For more information, visit Hoag.Org/Healthfair or call 800-400-Hoag (4624).
FLYER BOOKLET DEADLINE  
  September 5
 

CUBESAT SPEAKER SERIES
  September 6
 
 


TRADITIONAL CALENDAR INSTRUMENT RENTAL DAY
September 10
 


IPSF AMBASSADORS MEETING
September 23




GLOBAL VILLAGE FESTIVAL
September 24




FRIDAY NIGHT FLIX
  October 7





HARVEST CUP TOURNAMENT
October 14 &16





FRIDAY NIGHT FLIX 
October 14





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