We hope everyone had a great first day back to school! You should have received a folder from the school containing lots of information, flyers and forms to fill out. Don’t panic! We know it’s a lot to take in at once, and we are here to help! Here is what you should have received from the PTA:
- Ice Cream Social ~ Hawaiian Style Flyer (Friday, August 28th, 5:30 – 7:30 pm) and RSVP form – don’t forget to turn in your RSVP so that we can send home your FREE shave ice tickets (max. 6 per family). Additional tickets will be available at the event for $1, while supplies last.
- Yearbook Committee Meetings Schedule – We need lots of volunteers to help take pictures and put the pages together for our yearbook! First yearbook meeting is Wednesday, August 26th, at 8:15 am in the Parent Center. Check out the Committees tab on the website for a list of committee meetings throughout the year.
- Help Raise Funds for Apperson ~ Fundraising Flyer – check out the Fundraising tab for info about all of the ways you can raise funds for Apperson through the every day shopping that you already do!
- Save Your Pull Tabs flyer – starting this year, Apperson PTA will be collecting soda can pull tabs to help support Pasadena Ronald McDonald House.
- PTA events participation slip – please sign the permission slip so that your students can participate in all of the wonderful events that the PTA has planned for this year!
- Volunteer Form – please complete the volunteer form and return it to school as soon as possible. Even if you are not able to volunteer, please fill out your contact information and your student’s information, so we can help put together the classroom rosters.
- August PTA Newsletter – read it here.
PTA flyers and forms will generally come home on light blue paper.
The rest of the information in your folder is from the office – don’t forget to return the following forms to the office by the end of the week:
- Student Emergency Information Form
- Three-Way Pledge (School-Parent Compact)
- Parent/Guardian Publicity Authorization Release
- Parent/Student Acknowledgement Form (coming soon with the handbook)
- LAUSD meal application – apply online at www.applyforlunch.com/home/pickdistrict
Have you completed your LAUSD volunteer application? Follow the link to fill out the application, submit it electronically, then print and sign it. Bring the following to the office: signed application form, volunteer commitment form, valid TB clearance, and fingerprinting (when applicable). Apply now: http://achieve.lausd.net/Page/890
Don’t forget to join us tomorrow, Thursday, August 20th at 8:15 am in the auditorium for our first PTA meeting of the year. Hope to see you there!