Tuesday, September 30th
Early Dismissal
1:45 PM
All Tuesdays are early dismissal days!
Wednesday, October 1st
E-choices application window opens
If you're applying for an elementary or middle school magnet program (such as Gardner's Integrated Arts program), an affiliated charter, or a multicultural or SAS program, LAUSD's e-choices window opens on October 1st. The deadline to apply is November 14th and you can apply at any point during that period. It is NOT first come, serve. Click here to apply.
Legendary Bingo at Hamburger Mary's!
7 PM
IT'S HERE! Our ADULTS ONLY event at Hamburger Mary’s in Weho! Come play bingo without your kids, but WITH a bevy of fabulous hostesses, have drinks and eats with other Gardner parents, and raise money for a good cause - GARDNER STREET! Bring your grown-up friends and let’s play bingo! $20 entry fee at the door. Doors open at 6:30 and bingo starts at 7. Reservations strongly recommended!
Thursday, October 2nd
Unassigned Day - NO SCHOOL
Friday, October 3rd
Coffee with Cabrera
8:30 AM
Join Principal Cabrera this Friday for her monthly chat. This month's subject is suicide prevention and safety. We hope you'll join for this important conversation and come with any questions.
Gardner Give: PE vs MUSIC! And the winner is....
MUSIC! With a grand total of $3,660, music won out as the favorite program between music and PE. PE finished with a total of $1,600 and our General Fund has raised $8,100 so far! Thank you to all our generous Gardner Givers for helping us try to fund these programs. Stay tuned for our next flash give coming up soon! Art vs Cooking/Gardening!
Ralphs and Gardner Street!
Did you know that you can raise money for Gardner Street JUST by shopping at Ralphs? You can raise cash for our school and do your grocery shopping at the same time. All you have to do is link your Ralph's card to Gardner Street's fund and we'll get a percentage of your total given right back to us. It's quick and easy and can be done online once, then you never have to think about it again. Please click here to see the full instructions on linking your card to Gardner so we can get paid for your bread, milk and eggs! And from now til October 12th, when you link Gardner to your Ralphs card, send a screenshot to friendsofgardner@gmail.com and you'll be entered to win a Ralphs $25 gift card!
REMINDERS
Gardner Green recycling every Wednesday!
Don't forget about our weekly Gardner Green program! Recycling is up and running every Wednesday morning at drop-off. You just drop your cleaned out glass and plastic containers at the double doors or the Gardner Gate and our Green Team will take it to get cash back for our fifth grade camping trip.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Coming Up Next
OCT 9 - E-choices/GATE meeting
OCT 14 - Prospective Parents Tour #2
OCT 16 - Friends of Gardner Meeting
OCT 16 - The Great California Shake Out