Hi Everyone, Kathleen, did this message go to you, as moderator, or does it just go straight out to all of the members of the group? I'm trying to learn the...
Thank you to everyone who has joined so far. I'd like to put an announcement in the Bulletin next week if Al says it's okay. I'll encourage people to...
Dear Grant Group Members, Just a reminder that we'll be using the summer to build this list and messages should start appearing around Labor Day. Thanks and...
Dear All, I hope your summer is going well. If you get a chance to check out the calendar section of Grant School page on Yahoo, you'll see I'm slowly trying...
hey Kathleen, It's great hearing from you. I hope your summer is going well also. What time are you going to have the Teachers lounge Makeover? Sonia Bravo...
Dear All, Robb here. Thought we'd make it an even 50. Thanks for getting the ball rolling. I have however decided to post all of my messages in Norwegian....
Hi Kathleen and all, Thanks for setting this up and sending out the notice. Clearly, some people have been working this summer, which I very much appreciate!...
Hello Grant School group members! In the next week or so, you should receive a little green postcard with the first important dates of the school year. Here's...
on Friday, August 26th between 10 and 11? Wendy Cohen has been organizing the School Rules fundraising program and she writes the following: Each Grant family...
Help get Grant ready for the school year. Please bring your energy, cleaning supplies, and gardening tools on Saturday. We'll start at 9 am. As always,...
Dear All, I received the following from a member of the District PTA. Please read the last item--there's a truck going to New Orleans with disaster relief...
Hi Kathleen, Is there any discussion about donations to be collected at Grant? Maybe have a Red Cross donation jar in classrooms, the office, the first PTA...
Dear All, Aliceann asks a good question about how Grant can respond to Katrina. Several teachers and parents have suggested placing jars in classrooms and the...
Please see the powerful message from Cheryl below. It's one of several I've received from Grant parents who really want to do something to help out. My advice...
We all want to help out and the biggest help we can provide is money. Think about the organizational challenges of distributing goods to 42,000+ people. The...
SOunds good to me just let's all make sure we really amke the presents known. Thanks- Cheryl ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
Welcome back everyone! Just a quick reminder that the first day of school is tomorrow, Wednesday September 7th, and that it will be a minimum day (8:25-11:30...
Dear All, Dorie Meek writes that the city of Santa Monica may help shelter a large number of people displaced by Katrina. If that is the case, then I think we...
Dorie Meek reports that plans are going forward to house 500 Katrina families in Santa Monica. The school-age children will be matriculated at Santa Monica...
Dear All, The District has begun setting up an enrollment team for any displaced families that may come to Santa Monica. Some students may end up at Grant and...
Dear All, Kindergarten will be having minimum days Thursday and Friday of this week. 1st-5th will be getting out at the regular time: 2:50. Kindergarteners...
12-4 on the big yard. Bring your lunch and your basketball--we'll have fun! (By the way, by all means ride your bike to the school, but the District and the...
Thursday Sept. 15th will be a minimum day for all students - Kindergarten schedule is 8:25-12:15 (not 11:30) 1st - 5th Grades schedule is 8:25-1:15 That night...
Hello all. In lieu of an official roster I am going out over the yahoo group. It is our classes' (sp?) turn to pop and sell popcorn THIS Friday (9/16). I...
Get ready for a busy week at Grant: - The first PTA meeting of the year will be held on Tuesday September 20th, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The first part of the...