Latest News – Earhart School PTA

April 21, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Shoreline Cleanup!

Celebrate Earth Day by joining the Ocean Guardians for a shoreline cleanup! Supplies will be available but because there was such a huge turnout last time, if you’re able to bring a bucket, robohand or gloves, that would be helpful! See the full message from …

April 7, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Earth Day is Everyday for Earhart Ocean Guardians!

Earth Day 2021’s theme is “Restore Our Earth”. For Earhart Ocean Guardians, Earth Day is everyday! We may not be able to gather together in person to celebrate the many ways we strive to make our Earth a greener place, but we can share our ideas …

March 21, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Earhart Coastal Clean-up Day

Earhart Ocean Guardians! Hear ye, hear ye! The time has come for students and families to don rain boots, winter jackets, and arm themselves with gloves and robohands (both of which we will provide) and clean our wonderful estuary that lies at our doorstep. Estuaries host …

March 19, 2021Latest Newsby Communications

Volunteers Needed for 2021-2022 PTA Board Elections

PTA Executive Board elections will take place at the May 18th PTA meeting (https://fb.me/e/1eD57x8y8), but first we need your help. If you are looking for a way to become more involved at our school, the PTA Executive Board is a great option. Board positions include: President Executive …

March 19, 2021Latest Newsby Communications

Yearbook Art Contest Winners

Thank you to our Earhart artists for your creativity and thoughtfulness when submitting your artwork for consideration for the Yearbook Art Contest. We had 68 students from all different grades enter our contest and it was so hard to choose! Everyone did a great job! …

March 18, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Fundraising Alert! Save on Tea Collection!

Fundraising alert! Shop teacollection.com and use code SDS21AMELIAPTA at checkout to get 15% off your order – and 15% of your order will be donated back to Amelia Earhart Elementary PTA. Only valid through Tues, 3/23. Shop now!

March 9, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Back to Campus Checklists

Here are some handy guides to have on your fridge, they are divided up by TK-K; 1-3; 4-5; and SDC. Make sure to print them out and review before on campus classes start March 15.

March 9, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Safe Driving!

As we get back into the swing of things, please make sure to continue to drive safely around all school zones! It is imperative that our children feel safe coming to school, and that includes walking or biking. Please note that the city of Alameda …

March 5, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

End of Year Volunteers Needed!

We need volunteers from each grade level to help with planning end-of-year celebrations. Let’s celebrate when we all make it to the end of this school year!! Interested? Please contact your Earhart Vice President Tiffany McBride via email.

March 5, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

COVID-19 Testing is REQUIRED to Return to Campus

Superintendent Scuderi sent out the following message on Wednesday of this week: “As a friendly reminder: all elementary students who plan to attend our in-person sessions beginning on March 15 will need a COVID-19 test prior to returning to campus. As of yesterday [3/2/21], the …

March 5, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Campus Re-Opening: March 15

Questions about campus re-opening plans? 1) The AUSD website has so much information and we encourage you to read through it all carefully: Alameda Unified School District 2) There will be Town Hall style meetings next week for Earhart families with additional information, procedures, and plans. …

February 26, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

A note from our PTA President to ALL families on campus re-opening…

As our Flex families look forward to campus re-opening on March 15th, I urge ALL families to model kindness in our community (you can read the AUSD press release about re-opening by clicking here). Some families are very excited to return to campus, but many …

February 25, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

Virtual Golden Sneaker Contest

Earhart will be participating in the Virtual Golden Sneaker Contest March 1-5. The Virtual Golden Sneaker Contest is a week-long classroom challenge that encourages students, parents, teachers and administrators to take healthy modes of active and shared transportation options, such as: ‍Walking ‍Biking ‍Rolling in …

February 12, 2021Latest Newsby Communications

The Annual Yearbook Art Contest is On!

Calling all artists–it’s time for our annual Yearbook Art Contest! This year’s yearbook theme is PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER. We are celebrating how the Earhart community has come together to make this unique year work for our students and families. What: The Yearbook Committee …

February 7, 2021Latest Newsby Webmaster

“Questions and Coffee” with Principal Joy Dean

Principal Joy Dean will do her best to explain the schedules and other known logistics around the school reopening plans. Please check your parent square notification for zoom meeting information. She’ll be on zoom on Monday, February 8 at 9am.

December 18, 2020Latest Newsby Communications

2020-2021 Yearbook Update

2020-2021 YEARBOOKS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER! Prices: Hard Cover- $35 plus shipping, Soft Cover- $25 plus shipping We need pictures for both REMOTE and FLEXIBLE learners and we need YOUR help with candids!! It’s simple to upload your photos. From a desktop/laptop: Visit https://store.shopyearbook.com/earhartyearbook, …

December 14, 2020Latest Newsby Webmaster

Join Us For Holiday Bedtime Stories

Each night, beginning December 14 and continuing through December 18, Amelia Earhart staff will read aloud to children and share one of their favorite holiday stories. Join us at 7:00 PM. Check out ParentSquare and in an email from Joy Dean, the link is the same each …

December 4, 2020Latest Newsby Webmaster

An Update on the Scholastic Book Fair!

The Virtual Book Fair was so much fun!! Thank you to all who made a purchase and especially to those families who participated in the contests we had going. There were some great book fair prizes handed out and we had so much fun!! While …

December 4, 2020Latest Newsby Webmaster

The Holidays Are Here!

Are you putting together your holiday shopping list? If the Earhart Teachers/Staff are on your list, there will be a special drop-off bin for cards, notes or small gifts at school, Monday, Dec. 14 – Wednesday, Dec. 16, between 9a-3p each day. Please be sure your items …

December 4, 2020Latest News, Uncategorizedby Webmaster

Blue Ribbon School Poetry and Essay Contest

Remote & Flex Learning Families: The Blue Ribbon writing contest is underway! Help us celebrate by writing a poem or essay about this honor and why Amelia Earhart School deserves the recognition of being a 2020 Blue Ribbon School. Winners will have their work published in …