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Madera Monday Message 11/7/16
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International Night 

Thursday, November 17   6:30-8:30 p.m. - MPR

Join us for our annual international potluck to celebrate the incredible bounty of cultures and heritages represented at Madera. Bring a dish to share (ideally for 10-12 people), along with a serving utensil. Traditional dress is encouraged!

Performances by Madera students and parents!
Contribute a recipe for the Madera International Cookbook, to be available at the Madera Auction this spring!

Bizarre Food Challenge!
Lloyd Lee-Lim & our very own Ms. Wu will be hosting the first ever Bizarre Food Challenge. 
This year’s theme is Chinese food. Will you eat it?!?

Acompáñenos a celebrar la increíble abundancia de culturas presentes en Madera. Esperamos contar con su asistencia¡ Traiga un platillo internacional para compartir (idealmente para 10-12 personas), asimismo traiga un utensilio para servir.

Actuaciones de padres y estudiantes de Madera!
Contribuya con una receta para el Libro Internacional de Cocina de Madera. Este libro estará disponible en el evento de Subasta de Madera en la Primavera.

El Reto de Comida Extraña¡
Lloyd Lee-Lim y la maestra Wu organizarán el Reto de Comida Extraña por primera vez¡ 
El tema de este año es comida China. Te atreverás a comerla?

Rubio's - Wednesday Night

Wednesday, November 9   3:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Rubio's 5010 El Cerrito Plaza 

Come in to Rubio's in the El Cerrito Plaza and enjoy grilled seafood, chicken or steak served in tacos, burritos, salads and more, all while supporting Madera. 

Rubio's will donate 20% of the proceeds from your meal to Madera. Present this flyer when you dine in, take food to go, or pick up a Catering order (24 hours notice requested for Catering orders)

Reminder! No School Friday

Friday, November 11


Enjoy the day off and thank a Veteran for their service. - Next week we're back to normal schedule! 

Last Days for PTC

Monday - Wednesday of this week (Minimum Days)


Today and tomorrow are still minimum days to allow time for Parent Teacher Conferences. If you haven't been able to schedule your Parent Teacher Conference, please check with your child's teacher. 

November PTA Meeting 📝

Monday, November 14   7:00 p.m. - Library


Save the date for our November meeting.

AGENDA:
  • Welcome
  • Approve September/October Minutes
  • President Report
  • Finance Report
  • Release of Funds
  • Teacher Report
  • Principal Report
  • Foundation Report
  • Special Presentation: PlayWorks - Meet Madera's PlayWorks coach and learn more about this national program, which is taking place for the first time at Madera this year.

Session 2 MASEP Calendar

Registration Opens Monday, November 14 at 8:00 a.m.


The Session Two MASEP Calendar (Madera Afterschool Enrichment Program) is currently being finalized. The calendar will be available online at http://www.el-cerrito.org/index.aspx?nid=437 and will be distributed in the upcoming print blue folders. 

Thank you Ms. Makela, Madera staff and teachers who support MASEP’s goal of providing enriched learning and creative opportunities for Madera students. 

MASEP Parents’ Group (we welcome new members) masepclasses@gmail.com

Last Week to Order SpiritWear

Online Store Now Open Until November 14th at midnight.
 

Hurry! Last week to order your Madera Spirit Wear. All sorts of fun and exciting items to proudly display your Madera Spirit! Items like Zip-Up Sweatshirts, Aluminum Water Bottles, Tote Bags and MORE! The online store will be open until November 14th. At that time, the orders will be processed and printed. 

No Shipping Fees! All orders will be distributed to Madera and delivered to your child early December.

IMPORTANT!!! In order for us to deliver the items to your child's class; As you're checking out, please use your CHILD'S FULL NAME in the "First Name" field, and the ROOM NUMBER / CLASS in the "Last Name" field under Shipping Address. Don't worry - You won't be charged shipping. Please then enter your billing address and credit card as normal. 
Click Here to Purchase Spirit Wear

Korematsu Information Night

Thursday, November 17   6:30-8:30 p.m.
Korematsu Middle School MPR 
7125 Donal Ave

  • Meet the Principal, Teachers and Students
  • Learn about the WriterCoach program, Spanish Immersion, after school programs and more….
  • Come at 6:10 to hear our amazing Jazz Ensemble
  • Enjoy light refreshments
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PTA President: Gayle Chin gayle@gaylechin.com
Foundation President: Paul Normington paul@normingtons.org
Executive VP: Tracy Irwin tracyvirwin@yahoo.com
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