Monte Vista Press
E-Issue #5 - Fall Semester - November 1, 2021
we are proud of our students!
ANDREW POGOSYAN
BRIANNA TICAS
DEVIKA MENON
JARON CHILIN
NATHAN HALPER
RENAE HAYDEN
ZAHRA ASHRAF
KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!
MONTE VISTA'S
ANNOUNCES THEIR NEW BOARD
Tiffany Chang - President
Caroline Finkbeiner - Vice President Academics
Nicholas Toland - Vice President Student Life
Roselyn Islas - Secretary/Treasurer
Check Out our Weekly Labs!
***IMPORTANT NOTE***
The best practice is to get into the habit of checking your student's lab schedule on our website before attending any lab either by Zoom or in person.
For your convenience, each lab below has the link for each grade level.
FOR THE FIRST TIME AT MONTE VISTA!!
MONTE VISTA'S 2021 YEARBOOK
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Due to cargo delays at the port of Long Beach, O'Connor Brothers has ran out of paper and is not able to continue printing our student pictures, they were not able to complete all orders. If you would like to get a digital copy of your student's picture, you can order one for an additional $25.00 which can be ordered on their website. Please feel free to place your digital order by using the link below. We will announce when O'Connor Brothers resumes printing picture orders to keep you posted. Thank you for your patience!
NO PETS ALLOWED ON CAMPUS
Please help us leave your pets at home.
We love your animals, but district policy states that the only animals
allowed on campus are service animals that are clearly identified as such.
THANK YOU
NEXT FLORAL CLASS
Thursday, November 18th
Stay tuned for the sign up link coming soon!
we are in need of volunteers!
If you would like to volunteer
to take care of our animals please contact:
Paula Egermeier
(805) 279-7842
DID YOU SET UP A PARENT PORTAL?
PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE IF YOU NEED ANY HELP!
UNDERWOOD FARM FIELD TRIP
IN PICTURES!
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BY LAURA RAMIREZ
BY Danielle Riggen
By Kim Cordova
By Micah Baxter-Plumb
By Brandy Geraets
by Christina Anaya
By Arielle Bowens
WE ARE SO HAPPY EVERYONE HAD FUN AND A SAFE RETURN HOME!
From Dr. P's Desk
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Contest
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. HOLIDAY
JANUARY 14-17, 2022
ESSAY AND POETRY AWARDS PROGRAM
Theme: “We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1965; Oberlin Ohio
$1000 in Prizes for Local Youth and Teens
This year’s theme is based on Dr. King’s comments about the importance of speaking up for our ideals. We welcome entries that express your thoughts on this idea or any aspect of Dr. King’s life and legacy. Essay entries must be a single essay of 1,000 words or less. Poetry entries can be no more than two poems of fewer than 50 lines each. The writer must submit the entry along with the MLKSB entry form. Entries may be submitted by email at santa-barbara@adl.org, mail or hand-delivered to ADL, 1528 Chapala St. Ste 301, Santa Barbara, CA 93101.
Four First Prizes of $125 Each
Essay, Ages 6-12 and 13 - 18 | Poetry, Ages 6-12 and 13 - 18
Four Second Prizes of $75 Each
Essay, Ages 6-12 and 13 - 18 | Poetry, Ages 6-12 and 13 - 18
Four Third Prizes of $50 Each
Essay, Ages 6-12 and 13 - 18 | Poetry, Ages 6-12 and 13 - 18
The prizes will be awarded, and First Prize Winners will read their essays and poems during Santa Barbara’s Martin Luther King Day Weekend of Events, January 14–17, 2022. (Live or virtual -TBD )
Entries must be received along with the MLKSB entry form by Monday, October 29, 2021. If you have questions, you may contact Schools Outreach Advisors listed below according to where you live.
Santa Barbara/Goleta/Isla Vista, Hope Ranch schools,
Penny Sidoli: psidoli@yahoo.com Carpinteria/Summerland schools,
Christine Gilbert: cgilbert@cusd.net Santa Ynez Valley and Lompoc schools,
Linda Ryles: windmillryles@msn.com
The Martin Luther King Day Essay & Poetry Awards is sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara and is presented in conjunction with the Anti-Defamation League’s No Place for Hate Initiative. For more information on Martin Luther King Day activities and the Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara, visit www.mlksb.org or info@mlksb.org, 805 259-5782 P.O. Box 475, Santa Barbara, CA 93102.
COMMUNITY EVENTS & FLYERS
STAFF DEVELOPMENT - NOVEMBER 2
Thursday, November 11
No School in Observance of Veteran's Day
NOVEMBER 22-26, 2021
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
MONTE VISTA SCHOOL
Email: montevistaschool@simivalleyusd.org
Website: www.montevista.simivalleyusd.org
Location: 1220 4th Street, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Phone: 805-579-6326
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/parentsofmontevistalearningacademy/
Twitter: @DrMVPsimivalley