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HAPPENING THIS WEEK!

Mon-Fri, Feb 23-27:

Parent-Teacher Conferences 
School's out at 12:50 each day.

 

Wed, Feb 25:

ONLINE Auction Begins 
Bid on your favorite items now! 

 

Fri, Feb 27:

Beach Party + Hawaiian School Spirit Day

Wear your beachy best!

A LOOK AHEAD...

Thur, Mar 4:

Online Auction Ends

 

Sat, Mar 7:

Miraloma Auction

Get your babysitter!

 

Mar 9-13:

Oceans Week

 

Mon, Mar 16:

SSC + PTA Joint Meeting

6-7:30pm in Library

 

Thur, Mar 19:

Early Release Day

 

Fri, Mar 27:

Geography & Heritage School Spirit Day

 

Mon-Fri, Mar 30-Apr 3:

Spring Break


NOTIFY SCHOOL OF ABSENCE/TARDINESS:

If your child will be absent or is tardy by more than 30 minutes, please SUBMIT THIS FORM to Ms. Mallen. (No need to call the school)
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February 25, 2015 
IN THIS ISSUE...
 
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

NOW: Miraloma ONLINE Auction Begins TODAY! - bid on amazing items from the comfort of your own home through March 4th!


FEB 25: MEEP Summer Camp Registration is Open - visit the MEEP website and click on the green banner!

FEB 27: Beach Party & Hawaiian Day - THIS Friday, celebrate Miraloma's "aloha" spirit by dressing in beach and Hawaiian wear!

 

SEEKING a Parent Recess Volunteer Coordinator - help coordinate one of our most valuable school programs!

 

AUCTION 2015 - MARCH 7th:

SUMMER CAMP INFO: 
(*Available for bidding in our Online Auction now-Mar 4!)
VOLUNTEER / DONATE:
REMINDERS / FLYERS:
HotAUCTION 2015 - MARCH 7th: Hot List
Each week we'll highlight items or packages that will be up for auction on March 7th!


These items... JUST IN!
HEY, MUSIC LOVERS! You will not want to miss the auction this year...

You could win tickets to Dave Matthews Band, Foo Fighters, or ANY show at the Fillmore through the ONLINE auction.

Or you could win VIP tickets to see Train and Matt Nathanson at the live auction.

OR you could win them all!!! The only way to do it is to bid. 

The ONLINE auction goes live TODAY and the live auction is on March 7. Start bidding today online and buy your tickets to the live auction now!
DISNEYLAND!


Do your kids love Disney? 

Of course they do! Surprise them with a magical Disneyland getaway. 


Get tickets to the park and two nights at the Anaheim Marriott. 


This way your vacation dollars go straight to your kids' school.

Awesome!
onlineaucNOW - MAR 4: Miraloma ONLINE Auction is LIVE! Start bidding today! 

Yes, our online auction starts today at NOON. Over 150 items are up for bidding online now! You can put in your bids until Wednesday Mar 4. This is a FANTASTIC DEAL:

  • Exclusive online deals
  • Lower start bids
  • Convenience of bidding from home
  • Easy to have friends & family join in the fun
  • No entrance fee
  • No babysitting cost

THIS YEAR, most categories are ONLINE ONLY! These items will NOT be available at the live event on March 7th. So don't miss out and start bidding online today! 

 

GET STARTED or BROWSE CATALOG

 

Ottilie Cools - [email protected]

auctioninfoAUCTION 2015 - MARCH 7th
Watch this space each week for the latest and greatest info on the March 7th Auction, our biggest fundraiser of the year... and always a party to remember!

Everything you need to know right now!

Get ready for our biggest fundraiser and the ultimate party of the year on March 7 @ 6pm at the Verdi Club! (21+ event) with live jazz from our Miraloma Jazz Ensemble, drinks and nibbles, and a live DJ. We will have:
  • Sign Up Parties & Events
  • LIVE Auction
  • Classroom Art Projects
  • Faculty Fun
  • Teacher Tip Contest
  • Fund-A-Need
  • Wine Raffle
Browse the AUCTION CATALOG and filter on GALA to see what will be available at our March 7th LIVE auction at the Verdi Club!

Buy Your Auction Tickets
Please register now to secure your tickets for our auction at the Verdi Club on March 7th. (Contact Mr. Bass for financial assistance request)
  • Couple tickets get 1 shared bidder number
  • Visa, Mastercard, Discover accepted (NOT American Express)
  • Tickets are $55 in advance or $75 at the door
Sign Up to Help
BEFORE, AT or AFTER the Auction - Sign Up to Volunteer today!

Need more info? Check out our Auction pages.

Britta Narum & Catherine Homsey - 

recesscoordASAP: Seeking Parent Recess Volunteer Coordinator

We are seeking someone to fill the role of Parent Volunteer Recess Coordinator. You will help revitalize our school's recess committee, recruit volunteers, and manage volunteering schedules (sign-ups, reminders, etc). We are looking to have robust community participation at our two daily recesses (9:30-10:05 & 11-12:40). 

 

Thanks for considering taking on this vital role!

 

Brigette Prater - [email protected]

electionsMAR 1: PTA Board Nominations for 2015-16 School year
Know someone who is interested in serving the Miraloma community by sitting on PTA Board? We are accepting nominations for open positions on the PTA Board for the 2015-16 school year.

Submit nominations by March 1st. Open positions: Volunteer Coordinator, VP of Programming, Secretary, Parliamentarian, and Auditor. Elections will take place on March 16th at the Joint SSC/PTA Meeting. 

Our Nomination Committee members (out-going PTA Board members, Al Collins and Jean Kuwamoto) are happy to answer any questions you may have. And visit the PTA page for more info on each role.
volunteerVOLUNTEER: Miraloma Needs Your Help - sign up today
Miraloma Families! If you have some spare time, please sign up below to help in various ways at school. Thank you!

Brigette Prater - [email protected]


Auction Volunteers:

Sign up to help with our amazing Auction - before, during and after!

Britta Narum/Catherine Homsey - [email protected]


Art Supply Closet:

Help Ms Mallen organize and track supplies.Takes minimal time!

Ms. Mallen - [email protected]

 

STEM Committee:

Join the STEM committee and help define/design our new lab! Science & Tech industry connections, welcome and needed, too. Learn more here.

David Schwartz - [email protected]

 

Students' Healthy Snack Prep:
Mondays and Wednesday @ 8am in the Garden to help prep snacks.
Alison Eastwood - [email protected]

First Friday Coffee Social:
Sign up to bring coffee (paid by PTA!) to one of the Friday Coffee Socials. [email protected]

Dragon Wear Sales at First Friday Socials:
Help spread the Miraloma spirit with "swag sales" on Fridays.
Elena Lipkins - [email protected] 

Adopt a Shelf in the Library:
Help re-shelve, reorder and preserve books - 10 min per week.
Victoria Sanchez - [email protected]

Care for Our Chickens:
Brian Leonard - [email protected] 

Thank you for reading!
Mercedes Coats, Newsletter Editor
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