The
October issue of the AOE School Newsletter "The Acorn" is
online! To view it, click here.
MySchoolBucks.com
Carlsbad Unified announces "A new online Payment Center
for Parents!" Parents can:
* Make payments to their child's account
* View cafeteria purchases by your child
* Track meal account balances
* Set up reminders when your account is low
* Schedule recurring payments
Log on to: www.mySchoolBucks.com
Parents: Be sure to have your child's CUSD student I.D.
# ready when you open your account. This is the same PIN number your
child uses on the pin pad in the cafeteria. If your child doesn't
know this number, you may get it from your child's teacher.
Service fee of 3% per
transaction amount or a one-time membership or subscription fee will
apply. All fees go directly to mySchoolBucks.com to cover the
vendor's costs of operating the mySchoolBucks Service.
SOS Update for week
4
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you, AOE families.
At the end of Week 4 of our 2008 - 2009 SOS Annual Giving campaign, we have
$30,000 in personal donations and qualified matching corporate
grants. We are well on our way!
Please give today to support
Science, PE, Kindergarten Karate, Music, and Classroom Grants this year at
AOE. Our goal is to reach $50,000 by Nov 15th.
Need a donation form? Click here. All donations are 100% tax deductible to the full extent of
the law.
Every donation counts and every dollar is appreciated.
eScrip
News!
Congratulations to Maia Vadun of Mrs. Rozansky's
kindergarten class who won the iPod! Thank you to everyone who signed
up for eScrip. Current eScrip members: please don't forget to renew
your membership so AOE can continue to receive a percentage of your
purchases.
Boxtops News: It's time to
submit your Boxtops! There will be a drawing on Friday, October. 24th
for a $25 Target gift card. Look for the form in your Eagle Express
coming home this Friday! You can use the form, or just attach 10
Boxtops to a sheet of paper with your name and teacher and you will be
entered into the drawing.
AOE Cookbook - Deadline
is this Friday Sept 26th
We haven't reached our recipe goal of 400 recipes yet!
Do you have 1 or 2 special recipes to share while raising money for the
school at the same time? Then we need you! Please submit your
recipes by clicking here and
following the prompts to log in.
Contributor: Name to appear in
cookbook
(Ex:
The Doe Family or Jane Doe)
Another title such as
"1st grade" can be
added when typing your recipe.
Group login: aoecookbook
Password: aoe
Preorder your copy
now (and a few extras for family members) and receive a
presale discount of $15 each! The regular price is $20 each.
Click here for more details and a presale order form.
Questions? Please contact Penni LeMasters at thelemasters@sbcglobal.com or call 602-9147.
PTA Membership Info
To download a membership package form, click here.
Membership includes a complimentary copy of the 2008-2009 AOE Student
Directory (non-member price is $5)!
The final day to place your order for Pink T-shirts, Navy T-shirts and Navy
Zip Front Hooded Sweatshirts is Friday, October 3rd. Anticipated
delivery date for Spirit Wear is late October.
Don't Miss our First
FREE Family Movie Night of the School Year - October 3rd!
Friday, October 3rd, at 6:30 P.M. in the AOE
Auditorium.
We will be showing Disney's family-friendly adventure "Snow
Buddies," Rated G
Pizza, fresh popcorn, drinks and other treats will be available for
purchase.
Bring your blankets, pillows and lawn chairs. All children must be
accompanied by a responsible adult.
Restaurant
"Day" October 8th
Please join us for our family fundraiser restaurant
day at El Camino Grille Wednesday Oct. 8, ALL DAY -hours are 11 am -
8pm. Dine in or TAKE OUT (we strongly suggest take out, as there is limited
seating). Burgers are delicious. El Camino Grille is owned and
operated by the same family that owns Savory. El Camino Grille is
located in the Olds Vons shopping center. Remember you must present
the flyer (located on the AOE website under "Forms") for our PTA
to receive credit.
AOE PTA Reflections
Program is Back!
This year's theme is
WOW!!
Do you express your creativity through dance, music, story or
poetry? Do you dream of having your drawing displayed in a specific
exhibit? Do you enjoy taking photographs or videotaping your friends?
Then participate in the PTA's Reflections Program.
Here are the details:
Categories: Visual Arts, Literature, Film/Video,
Dance/choreography, Musical Composition
Due Date: October
10th. Drop submissions off at the AOE office.
** Please note: To be eligible for the first drawing,
your entries must be turned in by morning announcements on Oct. 3rd.
Later that day, the first raffle drawing for early entries will be
announced by Mrs. Hussing. **
Entry forms and rules: Located in the Reflections box in the AOE
office. For Reflections general information, click here.
Questions: Contact Sharon Pierro-Atanasovski 760-271-1915 or spierro07@yahoo.com
Dads Club Update
Work parties are usually held monthly on Saturday
mornings. Any and all help is greatly appreciated. We simply
need Dads (and Moms can help too!) willing to volunteer some time and
effort for the school! Please watch the e-mail blast for upcoming
projects. Questions? Contact Mike Barnes at mbarnes4@roadrunner.com. Thank you!
Parent Project
This is a comprehensive, award-winning and activity-based
parenting skills program focusing on prevention and intervention of the
most destructive of adolescent behavior.
Classes are for ten Wednesday nights starting date, October 8, 2008 from
6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Pre-registration is highly recommended. For an information flyer,
click here.
Location: Carlsbad Senior Center, 799 Pine Ave.
Total fee for materials and class: $25.00/individual registration
$35.00/couple
No Cost for Military Families
To register and for more information,contact Penny Velazquez at The GUIDE
counseling office 931-2167. |
Dates To Remember:
Every Thursday is Recycling Day!
9/24: CUSD
Board Mtg 6pm
9/26: AOE
Cookbook Entry Deadline
10/3: Deadline
to order Spirit Wear
Movie Night at 6:30pm
10/6:
Site Council Mtg 3pm
Kids Korp Kickoff
2:30-4:30pm
10/8: Restaurant
"Day" 8am-8pm
CUSD Board Mtg 6pm
10/10:
Reflections Entry Deadline
Lancer Day - Early
Dismissal
10/16-24:
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Early Dismissal
10/20-24:
Book Fair
10/24: Hauntapalooza
Halloween
Carnival 5:30-8:30pm
11/3:
Site Council Mtg 3pm
11/4: Meet
the Masters Assembly
Full calendar of events at: www.aviaraoakselementary.com
/calendar.htm
Recycling
We already have our first $1000 for the year! Last week
our collection was over $180. Let's see if we can beat that number
this week. Thank you to everyone who brought in aluminum cans and CA
Cash Refund and CRV plastic bottles. Please remember NO milk or yogurt cartons, NO
cleaning products and NO glass. These items are
recyclable but do not bring us any money. Please place them in your
home recycle bins.
AOE Copy Center Needs You!
Please call Amy Witman at 760-420-8622 or email your
information to marmwit4@yahoo.com.
After-School Enrichment Classes have
started but you can still join the fun!
Don't miss out on the fun and excitement! To download a
registration/information flyer for a class, go to FORMS on the AOE website
and select a class. To get to the forms page quickly, click here.
Classes includes:
Learning Lab, Unreal
Science, Golf, Play Ball, Hoops, Jazzercise, Flag Football, Chess, Camp
Imagine, Karate and Spanish (a year long class).
** Please note the typo on the Play Ball class flyer: Classes
will be held on Wedneday not Tuesday as stated.
Community
News
Drama Kids
A unique, fun, imaginative, and suspenseful drama curriculum
developed over 25 years that ensure all students will fully participate and
benefit in each acting class,
Special parent days and
regular showtime opportunities to gain performance experience and bask in
the applause for effort well done,
Skillful,
caring, teachers - trained in our acting program - and focused on providing
individualized attention and positive reinforcement to each student.
For an information flyer, click here.
Calling
All Boys Interested in Joining Cub Scouts on Sept. 24th at 7 PM!
Interested boys and their families are invited to attend the
Cub Scout Round-Up on Wednesday, September 24th at 7:00 p.m., in the AOE
Auditorium.
Pack 750 and Den representatives will be present to answer
questions and register prospective Scouts from
Grades 1 through 5. Questions? Please contact Ron
Radcliff/Patty Schreibman at 760-603-0199 or via email to radcliffr@sbcglobal.net or schreibmanp@sbcglobal.net.
Kids Are Worth A Million Golf
Tournament Sept 26th
The 8th Annual KWAM Golf Tournament is scheduled for Friday,
September 26th, at The Crossings at Carlsbad. All proceeds go
directly to support educational programs in Carlsbad schools. For
more information click here.
Climate Workshop
October 1st
CHS's Alternative Energy Organization is hosting a Climate
Workshop on October 1st at the Carlsbad High Cultural Arts Center.
The workshop is open to students K - 12 and their families. For more
information click here.
Minature Golf
Tournament Benefitting Animals Oct. 4th
Helen Woodward Animal Center proudly presents 1st Annual Kids
Putting for Pets Minature Golf Tournament benefitting the Animals on
Saturday October 4th. For more information visit www.kidsputtingforpets.kinter.org or call 858-756-4117x 349 .
CHS Lancer
Dancer Classes
Come and join the CHS Lancer Dancers in weekly classes taught
by the Lancer Dancer team members. For more information click here.
Cheer and
Tumbling Classes
Cheer classes are now being offered at Calavera Hills and
tumbling classes are being offered at San Marcos Community Center.
For more information contact Miss Tammy at 842-8886 or FlipToCheer@yahoo.com. To
locate classes and register you can also visit the websites www.FLIPTOCHEER.COM
or www.CarlsbadConnect.org .
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