Sunday, February 25, 2024

Walgrove Weekly Message

Dear Walgrove Families and Staff, 

I would like to begin by thanking Ms. Wanda Hunter for her many years of dedicated service. For decades, Wanda has brought her whole authentic self to work in service of Los Angeles' most vulnerable students who love her. Wanda will be retiring at the end of this month. When you see Ms. Wanda, please let her know how much you appreciate her passion and dedication over the expanse of her career. 

Thank you, Ms. Wanda! (This is NOT the end of our celebrating you! This is just the beginning!)

Here is some of what is coming up this week at Walgrove:

MON

Willy Wonka rehearsal for certain students (per Ms. Debralee) in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30pm

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

TUE


Angel City Youth Chorale in the Auditorium 1:45-3:00 All students TK-5 welcome!

Tap w/Danielle Barto for kiddos in grades 2-5 in the Auditorium 3:00-3:45

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

WED

Dr. K off site at Principals' Meeting at Pio Pico Middle School

CGI Math Lab Day (Kristin Welch, Ms. Biolatto, Ms. DeWig and Mr. Gonzalez)

Willy Wonka rehearsal for certain students (per Ms. Debralee) in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30pm

Tap for students in TK-1 in the Auditorium 2:32-3:15 (Danielle and Debralee will account for Musical Theater overlaps)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

THU

HAPPY LEAP DAY!

NO CODING THIS WEEK. 

LSLC and SSC Meetings in Dr. K's Zoom Room 2:45 and 3:30pm

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 4-6pm 

FRI

Assembly in the Quad. Mr. Merrick's class to lead the Pledge.  Lily and Luna to perform. 8:05am

FOW Meeting 8:30am

Violin with Ms. Danielle Villalobos in the Library 2:32-3:15pm

Chess with Jonney Machtig in the Quad 7:30am-4:30pm

SAT

FOW Auction!!!

A Few Important Upcoming Dates:

March 2 - FOW Auction (Huge  Fund-Raiser)

March 4-8 - Parent Conferences - Dismissal at 1:50 (Except Tuesday, which is the Usual 1:32)

March 5 - CA PRIMARY ELECTIONS

March 6 - Grade Verifications Due

March 6-7 - OLSAT-8 Testing for Students in Grade 2

March 10 - Daylight Savings and the Oscars

March 12 - Wax Museum and Prospective Parent Tour

March 15 - Bee Demonstrations in the Auditorium

March 16 - Volunteer Day 9am-1pm

March 19 - Open House 5-7pm (or Thereabouts)

March 22 - Prospective Parent Tour 8am; Spring Fling 1:00-2:15pm (or Thereabouts)

March 25-29 - SPRING BREAK

March 31 - Easter Sunday (for Observers)

April 1 - Cesar Chavez Day (Observed)

HENCE NO SCHOOL MARCH 23-APRIL 1

Please check my email signature for important links, 

and LET'S HAVE A GREAT WEEK, WALGROVE!

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Walgrove Weekly Message

Dear Walgrove!

Happy three-day weekend! I hope you are safe, cozy and fancy-free!

I can't wait to see you all tomorrow (and beyond) where lots of magic will happen.

This is some of what is coming up this week at Walgrove:

TUE

ILT meeting in Rm 7 8:30-1:30

Staff Meeting and PD in Rm 24 1:45-3:15

Angel City Youth Chorale in the Auditorium 1:45-3:00 All students TK-5 welcome!

Tap w/Danielle Barto for kiddos in grades 2-5 in the Auditorium 3:00-3:45

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

Screening of  "The Last Repair Shop" which was just nominated for an Oscar 5:30pm



Coffee and Diet Coke with the Principal in Dr. K's Zoom room 7pm

WED

Willy Wonka rehearsal for certain students (per Ms. Debralee) in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30pm

Tap for students in TK-1 in the Auditorium 2:32-3:15 (Danielle and Debralee will account for Musical Theater overlaps)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

Dine out at Islands at Howard Hughes -- 20% of the proceeds go back to Walgrove!

THU

Dr. K Out

LSLC and SSC moved to FEB 29

Coding Crew in Gr 2-5 with Ms. B in the Library. 2:32-3:30+pm. Bring your own personal device OR your LAUSD-assigned device (per instructions from Ms. B)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 4-6pm 

FRI

Dr. K Out

Friday Morning Assembly 8:05-8:20am Ms. Chin and Ms. Mazariegos' class to lead the Pledge Attendance Fairy to present awards for most improved attendance

FOW Board Meeting after the assembly


Violin with Danielle Villalobos in the Library 2:32-3:15pm




Let's have a great week, Walgrove!

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LAUSD Offers Free Transportation

Dear Walgrove Families, 

If you do not live within the Walgrove footprint and you need support getting your kiddos to and from school, please know that LAUSD offers FREE transportation to and from school. 

To find out more, visit the LAUSD transportation page: https://www.lausd.org/transportation


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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

OLSAT-8 Webinar Feb 15 5:30pm


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Saturday, February 10, 2024

Walgrove Weekly Message

Dear Walgrove Families and Staff, 

Happy Lunar New Year, Black History Month and Superbowl Weekend!

Here is some of what is coming up this week at Walgrove:

MON - FEB 12

SPORTS JERSEY DAY


CGI Math Lab Day (Kristin Welch, Ms. Biolatto, Ms. DeWig and Mr. Gonzalez)


Willy Wonka rehearsal for certain students (per Ms. Debralee) in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30pm

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

TUE - FEB 13

Staff Meeting and PD 1:45 in Rm 24

Angel City Youth Chorale in the Auditorium 1:45-3:00 All students TK-5 welcome!

Tap w/Danielle Barto for kiddos in grades 2-5 in the Auditorium 3:00-3:45

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

PS Arts Family Art Night Hosted by PS Arts in the Auditorium 5-6pm



WED - FEB 14 - VALENTINE'S DAY

To purchase a Love Gram for students or staff that will be delivered on Valentine's Day, 
Venmo @AmberAngelWeiss. 






Willy Wonka rehearsal for certain students (per Ms. Debralee) in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30pm

Tap for students in TK-1 in the Auditorium 2:32-3:15 (Danielle and Debralee will account for Musical Theater overlaps)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

THU - FEB 15

Coding Crew in Gr 2-5 with Ms. B in the Library. 2:32-3:30pm Bring your own personal device OR your LAUSD-assigned device. We'll return LAUSD devices to classrooms upon departure

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 4-6pm 

FRI - FEB 16

Assembly in the Quad 8:05-8:20am. Ms. Elkins' class to lead the Pledge.  Attendance Fairy to make an appearance. Top 10 Attendance improvement prize AND Top 10 Dibels and iReady improvement prize. Also, a special Black History Month performance.


Prospective Parent Tour 8-10am

Chess with Jonney Machtig 7:30am-4:30pm

Violin with Danielle Villalobos in the Library 2:32-3:15pm

Let's have a great week, Walgrove!

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Sunday, February 4, 2024

Walgrove Weekly Message

Dear Walgrove Families and Staff, 

I hope you are safe and dry and dry and safe. If you're coming home from the mountains, I hope you have chains on your tires and games to play in the car!

Here is some of what is coming up this week (and beyond) at Walgrove:

MON - FEB 5

Willy Wonka rehearsal for all students Grades 1-5 who have auditioned/been cast/rehearsed/expressed interest in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30. (Kinders to be included in bite-sized measure down the line.)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

TUE - FEB 6

Staff Meeting and PD in Rm 24 1:45-3:15

Angel City Youth Chorale in the Auditorium 1:45-3:00 All students TK-5 welcome!

Tap w/Danielle Barto for kiddos in grades 2-5 in the Auditorium 3:00-3:45

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

WED - FEB 7

Dr. K at Instructional Rounds at Beethoven Elementary 8am-12pm

Willy Wonka rehearsal for all students Grades 1-5 who have auditioned/been cast/rehearsed/expressed interest in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30. (Kinders to be included in bite-sized measure down the line.)

Tap for students in TK-1 in the Auditorium 2:32-3:15 (Danielle and Debralee will account for Musical Theater overlaps)

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

THU - FEB 8

Coding for kiddos in Gr 2-5 with Ms. B in the Library. 2:32-3:30pm Bring your own personal device OR your LAUSD-assigned device. We'll return LAUSD devices to classrooms upon departure

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 4-6pm 

FRI - FEB 9

Assembly in the Quad 8:05-8:20am. Ms. Elkins' class to lead the Pledge.  Attendance Fairy to make an appearance. Also, perhaps, special guests in honor of Black History Month. 


District DIBELS and IREADY deadline for ALL students TK-5 (including ALT)

Violin with Danielle Villalobos in the Library 2:32-3:15pm

SAT - FEB 10

Volunteer Day 9am-1pm

Let's have a great week (and beyond), Walgrove!

MON - FEB 12

SPORTS JERSEYS DAY


CGI Math Lab Day (Consultant Kristi Zooms with specific teachers who do specific lessons, then reconvene - details TBD)

Willy Wonka rehearsal for all students Grades 1-5 who have auditioned/been cast/rehearsed/expressed interest in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30. (Kinders to be included in bite-sized measure down the line.) 

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

TUE - FEB 13

Staff Meeting and PD 1:45 in Rm 24

Angel City Youth Chorale in the Auditorium 1:45-3:00 All students TK-5 welcome!

Tap w/Danielle Barto for kiddos in grades 2-5 in the Auditorium 3:00-3:45

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

PS Arts Family Art Night Hosted by PS Arts (More Info Forthcoming!)



WED - FEB 14 - VALENTINE'S DAY

Willy Wonka rehearsal for all students Grades 1-5 who have auditioned/been cast/rehearsed/expressed interest in the Auditorium 2:45-4:30. (Kinders to be included in bite-sized measure down the line.) OR a smaller group. More info forthcoming!

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 3-6pm 

Tap for students in TK-1 in the Auditorium 2:32-3:15 (Danielle and Debralee will account for Musical Theater overlaps)

THU - FEB 15

Coding for kiddos in Gr 2-5 with Ms. B in the Library. 2:32-3:30pm Bring your own personal device OR your LAUSD-assigned device. We'll return LAUSD devices to classrooms upon departure

Tutoring with high school students in the Library 4-6pm 

FRI - FEB 16

Assembly in the Quad 8:05-8:20am. Ms. Elkins' class to lead the Pledge.  Attendance Fairy to make an appearance. Also, perhaps, special guests in honor of Black History Month. 


Prospective Parent Tour 8-10am

Chess starts with Jonney Machtig 7:30am-4:30pm (Hopefully! But TBD)

Violin with Danielle Villalobos in the Library 2:32-3:15pm

Let's have a great two weeks, Walgrove!

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