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Blue Folder – February 17, 2012

Posted on February 17, 2012

School is closed next week (February 20-24) for President’s Week – enjoy the break! PTA Announcements Donate to Madera PTA’s Direct Appeal (PDF) – Help us reach our yearly goal of $25,000! Buy a gift card to support Madera – … Continue reading →

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Don’t Mess With Madera 5th Graders

Posted on February 16, 2012

The Madera 5th graders once again proved that they are pretty darn smart! In a nail biting contest of Parents vs Students – Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader, the students came out victorious. Big Thanks to Parents: Alonn … Continue reading →

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Blue Folder – February 10, 2012 *updated with PTA budget*

Posted on February 10, 2012

PTA Announcements February PTA Meeting Agenda (PDF) Monday, February 13th | 7:15pm @Multipurpose Room Come and join us at our monthly meeting of the 2011-2012 school year! PTA Members will be voting on expenditures. PTA Members must be present to vote! … Continue reading →

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Family Art and Science Night: Ocean Creature Features Festival

Posted on February 8, 2012

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 6:00pm – 6:50pm | Last names A-M 7:00pm – 7:50pm | Last names N-Z Multipurpose Room This program introduces students to adaptations found in ocean animals through hands-on, scientific investigation in a highly engaging festival atmosphere. … Continue reading →

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WCCUSD Budget Meeting

Posted on February 7, 2012

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 6:30pm – 8:00pm Harding Elementary School 7230 Fairmount Ave, El Cerrito Schools in the community are in for another year of uncertainty and reductions to services for our students and schools.  The January Governor’s Budget proposal … Continue reading →

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Big Buzz at Madera’s First Spelling Bee

Posted on February 6, 2012

Read Lucy Kirsch’s article on El Cerrito Patch! >

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Blue Folder – February 3, 2012

Posted on February 3, 2012

PTA Announcements February PTA Meeting Agenda (PDF) Monday, February 13th | 7:15pm @Multipurpose Room Come and join us at our monthly meeting of the 2011-2012 school year! Have your voice heard and be part of our school community! Help us have … Continue reading →

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Madera Matters Newsletter – February 2012

Posted on February 2, 2012

Download the February 2012 edition of the Madera Matters newsletter!

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PTA Notification Processes

Posted on February 2, 2012

Calendar Reminder If you wish to add an item to the Madera Google calendar, just email me the: Event Name Event Date/Time (range) Location Description Fliers Online Only Send an email to bluefolder@maderapta.com whatever you want to submit by Thur. … Continue reading →

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Take Your Family to School Week *updated with times*

Posted on January 30, 2012

February 13–17, 2012 SCHEDULE CHANGE: The Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader assembly has been postponed until Thursday 2/16. Due to rain, the MPR will be occupied on Mon. for rainy day lunch.  Sorry for the late notice! PTA … Continue reading →

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