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Walter Reed Newsletter: Calendar, Contests and Concerts

Check out the official Walter Reed Middle School newsletter for the week.

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Yearbook Pre-Sale

$30 in Student Store

Advertise in the Yearbook too!

Ads are due April 1st.

Community Commerce

Helps REED raise funds for our school all year!

Parents Needed:

Emergency Volunteers

Contact Mark Johnston

818-769-5625

mjdjzj@earthlink.net

Reed Network News 

Happy New Year - 2012  - School Calendar

January: 

25   8:00-10am, SLC Tours

27   3pm, Spelling Bee Club, All Welcome, Library

 

February 2012 - Looking Ahead:

1   8:00-10am, SLC Tours

     7pm, Friends of Humanities Academy, 107

2   20 Week Grading Window Opens

     8am, Technology Mtg 107

     8am, Culinary Mtg, 106

3   Minimum Day - 12:27pm

     Last Day of First Semester

4  10:00am Environment Science Hike, Fryman Canyon

     12:30pm - Spelling Bee Club, All Welcome, Library

6   6:30pm, Production Meeting for Musical, 147

     20 Week Grading Window Closes

     First Day of Second Semester

9   8:00-9:30am, ELAC/CEAC Mtg, 106

10  Mail Home 20 Week Report Card

       3pm, Spelling Bee Club, All Welcome, Library

11   2:00pm - 4:30pm, Concert For The Cure

        Auditorium doors open at 1pm

13   6pm, Environmental Science Mtg, 106

       7pm, Friends of IHP Mtg, 107

15   8:00-10am, SLC Tours

16   8am, PTSA/FriendsOfReed Board Mtg., 107

       3pm, Spelling Bee Club, All Welcome, Library

20   President's Day, No School

21   3:10 pm, School Site Council Mtg, 107

22   8:00-10am, SLC Tours

23   3pm, Battle Of The Books, Library

24   3pm, Spelling Bee Club, All Welcome, Library

25   5pm Practice, 5:30pm, Scripps Spelling Bee

27   5:30pm, Music Booster Mtg, Auditorium

 

Donors Choose

Free

Gift Cards help REED 

Walter Reed Middle School is proud to be participating in DonorsChooseLA.org in partnership with the Wasserman Foundation, matching our donations. We have received FREE $15 DonorsChooseLA gift cards to fund classroom projects.  Since December, teachers have posted over 20 projects, funded several, and parents can still view teacher projects:  Please visit our websitewww.Reedms.com to learn about helping Reed projects

FREE $15 DonorsChooseLA gift cards to fund classroom projects, see Mr. Kleinman in Rooom 103 and now . . .

Starbucks is giving out Donors Choose $10 Gift Cards Monday morning, Jan. 23 first-come, first-served until they are gone:


Below are some local stores and the link to the list of L.A. participating stores:

http://help.donorschoose.org/app/answers/detail/a_id/388

VONS 1674 @ STUDIO CITY, 4033 LAUREL CANYON, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604

TARGET 294 @ NO. HLYWD, 11051 VICTORY BLVD, NO.HOLLYWOOD, CA 91606

TARGET 1362 @ BURBANK, 1800 W EMPIRE AVE, BURBANK, CA 91504

ALBERTSONS 6315 @ BURBANK, 3830 W VERDUGO AVE, BURBANK, CA 91505

VONS 3083 @ BURBANK, 301 N PASS AVE, BURBANK, CA 91505   

PAVILIONS 2214 @ BURBANK, 1110 W ALAMEDA AVE, BURBANK, CA 91506

ARAMARK @ DISNEY FG WELLS, 500 S BUENA VISTA ST, BURBANK, CA 91521

WARNER BROTHERS STUDIO, 4000 WARNER BLVD, BURBANK, CA 91522               

WARNER BROTHERS TOUR LOBBY, 3400 RIVERSIDE DR, BURBANK, CA 91522

UNIVERSAL CITYWALKSTARBUCKS, UNIV. CITY, CA 91608 

Robotics - After School Class Available for Winter/Spring

Fee-based class after school  See Mr. Kleinmean in Rm 103

Fiddler on the Roof Production Meeting on February 6that 6:30pm, in Room 147.  The production is looking for assistance in all your areas of expertise:  Costumes, sound, lighting, sets, carpentry, props, hair and makeup, and publicity!   Come help us make Fiddler on the Roof as great as it can be!   Email Patty Puskar with any questions.  liltay@aol.com

 

Please Help with Instrument Check Out:  For an easy, quick and fun way to make a great contribution to the music department, sign-up to spend 20 minutes even 1 day a weekchecking instruments In/Out either at 7:30am in the morning, or 2:50pm (1:20pm on Tuesdays) in the afternoon.  The biggest challenge is being on time, which is important.  Otherwise it's almost a no brainer.  The particular need is for afternoons.  Email Bonnie Pierone to inquire. bonniebarks@gmail.com

 

Concert for the Cure

SAVE THE DATE - Saturday, February 11th - 2:00pm-4:30pm

Get Involved and Buy Your Tickets Now!  Doors Open at 1pm

The proceeds will be split between children's cancer research and women's breast cancer research. Last year the Concert for the Cure raised over $8,000! Included with the fabulous performances on the day will be a Silent Auction and Raffle, Valentine's Day items, and a delicious Bake Sale. All donations are welcome and you can pre-order your tickets now.

DO YOU KNOW A TEEN WHO HAS IMPACT?

Huffington Post Student Contest by way of StudioCityPatch.com

Enter the contest to identify a student or teen that has some impact on community & people,

and then post your entry here on Studio City Patch.

The 14 finalists will have their blog post posted on Huff Post High School or Huff Post Impact.

$500 will be donated to the charity of choice of two runners up.

The Grand Prize Winner will have $1,000 donated to the charity of their choice, plus a trip to New York for a special screening of the film Big Miracle with special host Arianna Huffington.

Again, contest link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/teen-impact?1234556

 Patch Whiz Kid

, Studio City Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens and sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments.  We want to hear about these amazing accomplishments.  

Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to MikeS@Patch.com. Be sure to include your name and email, the nominee's name and contact info, the child's name, age and school and the key to their awesomeness.

CLARICE CHAPLIN MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The 31st District PTSA is proud to offer scholarships to students that wish to continue

their music study with private teachers.

Each scholarship offered is valued at $400

CATEGORIES: Voice and for

Standard Instruments: Stringed, Wind, Brass, Percussion, Piano

It is our goal to encourage the discovery and development of musical talent throughout our youth. We wish to inspire children to follow their passion for the arts at any level of study and assist those that may not have an opportunity to study privately.

31st District PTSA Office - Music Scholarship Committee

Darlene Panfill (818) 767-5496, Linda Ross (818) 800-0846, Dell Goodman (818) 344-3581

17445 Cantlay Street, Van Nuys, Ca 91406

818-344-3581 or 818-987-2494 or Fax 818-344-7230

 www.31stdistrictptsa.org e-mail: pta31dist@aol.com 

 

LAUSD will be conducting their 3 Year Re-inspection for Condition of Asbestos Containing Building Materials (ACBM) at Reed. In February 2012, specially trained personnel willreturn to our school

to check on the condition of any known building materials at our site.  A copy of the inspector's written report will be included in our asbestos management plan, in the main office.

 

SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES FAIR

Learn about Over 100 Camps and Programs in L.A.

Saturday, Feb. 4th, 10am to 3pm at Westridge School

324 Madeline Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105

Admission is FREE: www.westridge.org/sof

Includes Cultural Enrichment, Travel, Sports and Outdoor Adventures

Summer Activities for Every Budget

 

Community Commerce Helps REED ALL YEAR LONG

SendOutCards - www.sendoutcards.com/135558

www.onecause.com - join, log on & Reed PTSA as your cause

Support REED with the BOXTOPS FOR EDUCATION: http://www.boxtops4education.com/default.aspx Year End Tax Deductions- Annual Giving to REED -Severe budget cuts to education require families to directly support our school. Annual giving allows us to plan for campus technology, capital projects, staffing, enrichment, and programs for academy and community needs that cost an average of $500 per student a year.Donating is easy:1. Return donations to the Main Office or Parent Center, Rm 106.

2. Log on to our websites to donate by Credit Card Onetime or Monthly: www.FriendsOfReed.com

3. Encourage friends, employers & businesses to donate to Reed and match contributions.

THANKS to all our community and Happy New Year in 2012!.

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