FLU SHOT CLINIC THIS SATURDAY DURING THE PANCAKE BREAKFAST

Doctors often advise that the best way to avoid the flu is to get a flu shot every year! Flu shots will be available this Saturday 9/28 at the Pancake Breakfast. Regular flu vaccine – preservative-free: $30/dose, Flu Mist/Nasal Spray will also be available at our school. Limited supplies of quadrivalent flu vaccine will be available this flu season. TB testing available too for $50. Register online at: https://www.passageware.com/FluSignUp/mw/. CLICK HERE to see the flyer.

THE MWES WOLVES FLAG FOOTBALL TEAM REPRESENTED THE SCHOOL WELL

The MWES Flag Football team played in the second round of Beyond the Bell’s Flag Football Tournament this past Saturday. Although they did not advance to the finals, they played AMAZINGLY well! Thank you to the players and a great big thank you to Mrs. Gil for organizing and making this opportunity available for our child(ren).

HOMEWORK CLUB MEETS MONDAY THOUGH THURSDAY

Mondays through Thursdays from 2:30-4pm your child(ren) can come to Homework Club in the library for help with their homework or just to have a quiet place to complete it. All students welcome. Be sure to fill out the bottom part of the Home Club Flyer which you can access by CLICKING HERE.

TAKE A BOOK, LEAVE A BOOK

The MWPTA is introducing a new program at Mt. Washington: Take a book/Leave a book. We are asking that you bring in gently used books to the Parent Center (all kinds of family books are welcome: all grade levels, parent books, hobbies, etc.). If you see a book from our collection you might enjoy, take it home! We just ask for every book you take please leave one for some else to enjoy. Please drop off your gently used books at the Parent Center. CLICK HERE to see the flyer.

MIDDLE SCHOOL FAIR WILL BE ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST

The Middle School Fair is coming!! It will be held on Tuesday, October 1st in the MPR from 6pm-7:30pm. What middle school will your child call their own? Meet representatives from local middle schools. Cal Charter Middle School, Florence Nightingale, Washington Irving, Mt. Gleason, Ribet Academy, Thomas Starr King, and Eagle Rock Jr. High. More information to come.

DON’T FORGET THE MT. WASHINGTON CLIMBERS WALKING CLUB MEETS EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 8:15 AM

Come join the Mt. Washington Climbers Walking Club on Wednesdays for a walk around the hill. Meet at the Parent Center at 8:15am. 

PTA MEMBERSHIP UPDATE

Congratulations to Rm.1, Ms. Fowler's class for being the 3rd class to reach 100% membership. They won a $50 gift card for their teacher to spend on their classroom. This concludes our membership contest, but there are lots of other reasons to join our PTA.

• You show your children that school matters, and that you are invested in their success. Three decades of research proves that students achieve higher grades, have better attendance and more consistently complete homework when parents are involved.
   
• You demonstrate to your child that success in school is the pathway to college, a career and a productive life!
   
• You partner with our principal, teachers and staff to make campus safe, welcoming, a hub of learning and a fun place to be.
   
• You share in campus events and experiences that make your child’s school days more memorable!
   
• You connect with other parents, and become part of the California State PTA and the National PTA, the largest and most powerful children’s advocacy organization in the country.
   
• You help make sure parents and family members have a seat at the table when important decisions that affect our school are made.
   
• You get 10% off at participating local restaurants when you show your PTA card. Click here to see participating businesses.

Our goal is to reach 100% membership. You can sign up by returning the envelop that went home in backpacks a few weeks ago, sign up at the parent center, or come find our table at Pancake Breakfast and get your card on the spot. Thank you for your support!!!