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Week of: October 16, 2022
UPCOMING DATES
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
Oct. 24-27: Red Ribbon Week
October 25: Picture Make-Up Day
Oct. 26: Dine Out
Oct. 27: Spirit Day
Oct 28: No School - Staff Professional Development DaySCHOOL NEWS
The Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station is putting on a fun and safe Halloween event on October 29th. See flier for details.
KOREAN TUTORING
Our CV FLAG Tutoring Club will once again be providing tutoring in Korean for any students who are having difficulty in our dual immersion program. See flier for details.
KOREAN DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION TOURS
Monte Vista offers 50:50 dual immersion programs beginning in kindergarten. If you know of someone interested in applying for our Korean DLI program, please ask them to visit our school website and sign up for one of our tours.
Glendale Unified's Dual Language Immersion programs require an application - click here to apply. The application window for the 2022-23 school year will be November 1, 2022 through January 31, 2023.
REMINDERS
Follow Monte Vista @montevistagusd (Instagram) and @Monte Vista Elementary - GUSD (Facebook) to meet our staff and see all of the amazing things that are happening at our school! Links can also be found at the bottom of this newsletter.
PTA
RED RIBBON WEEK
Red Ribbon Week kicks off October 24th, and is focused on living a healthy lifestyle. Come join us on the playground for some fun, activities and prizes. Look at the schedule for ways for you to participate throughout the week.~ Tamara Kennerly and Lia Johnson
PTA DINE OUT
Take a break from cooking and get something FRESH! Join us on Wednesday, October 26thanytime between 3:30 - 7:30 pm at Baja Fresh in La Crescenta. The owner will generously donate 20% of the proceeds to our school. Order take out, delivery, or in-person, but you must type in or mention "Monte Vista PTA." Recommendations from the owner for an optimal restaurant experience:
Order ahead (and early) online @ https://www.bajafresh.com/ and schedule a pick-up/delivery time (the ASAP times may get delayed to meet in-person orders).
Dine-in service available but limited seating
If ordering in person, wait times will be higher than normal
Remember to mention or type in comments Monte Vista PTA
Lastly, please be patient. The team is currently understaffed and working extra hard to make your order FRESH.
Your Dineout Chairs, Margaux Chan and Danielle Bell
PTA ASSOCIATION MEETING
(Save the Date - BINGO NIGHT!) Our next Association meeting is on Thursday, November 3rd in the auditorium.
REWARD PROGRAMS
Did you know that our PTA can earn money when you grocery shop at Ralphs or purchase on Amazon? Learn more here
NEW! MONTE VISTA PTA INSTAGRAM
Follow our PTA on Instagram @monte_vista_pta
Resources: Click on any of the buttons below to find out more information
About Us
Monte Vista Elementary serves students in grades K-6. We are a National Blue Ribbon School offering one of GUSD's FLAG dual immersion programs in Korean. Recently, Monte Vista has been selected as a 2022 California Pivotal Practice (CAPP) Award Program winner!
Website: https://www.gusd.net/montevista
Location: 2620 Orange Avenue, La Crescenta, CA, 91214
Phone: (818) 248-2617
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/montevistagusd
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/montevistagusd