Yerba Buena PFA

Participation Pizza Challenge!

First Grade will be hard to beat in the PARTICIPATION PIZZA CHALLENGE.

THANK YOU to all of the families who have already participated in this year’s Direct Donation. We are at a school-wide participation* rate of 54%!

If you have not had an opportunity to donate, and would like to, please use the link below.

Current Standings:

Direct Donation Percentage Participation* by GRADE

T/K 62%

Kinder 38%

First Grade 73%

Second Grade 52%

Third Grade 63%

Fourth Grade 44%

Fifth Grade 54%

Direct Donations must be received by September 28 to count towards the Pizza Challenge. The GRADE with the highest participation* percentage wins (earns) a PIZZA PARTY! For the kids in that grade AND their parents! Yes, you can join your child for a pizza lunch!

*Participation is defined by making a direct donation of any amount. Our ask of $399 per child is our goal, but donate what you can. Please, just participate. Your donation is confidential and very much appreciated.

Bobcat Bee

Monday September 24 - Pledge Form and Spelling List sent home
Tuesday October 2 - Pledge Forms due
Wednesday October 3 - In-Class School Wide Spelling Test
Thursday October 4 - Corrected Spelling Tests and Pledge Forms returned to students for collection.
Friday October 5 - Third-Fifth Grade Spelling Bee in the MPR
Friday October 12 - All donations due

Please join us for the Fall 2018 Community 360 Learning Series. This year we have a variety of book conversations, movie screenings, and podcasts for the whole community to participate in for free! More information can be found through Community360.me/Events

Social Media Chair

Are you an expert on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter? We need your help!

If you are interested, please send an email to yerbabuenapfa@yahoo.com

YB Beats Hunger

Every Friday, 8:00 a.m.

Taking 'Respectful, Responsible, and Resourceful' to new levels. When students arrive for morning assembly every Friday, they will find a red bin with a big sign on it. Please send a non-perishable item (canned foods, pasta, toiletries, etc.) and have your child place it in the red bin. Our fabulous YMCA instructor, Ms. Lois will be delivering our collected goods to Manna Food Bank every week. For more information on accepted items, please visit mannaconejo.org. Thanks for giving a helping hand to those in need.

2018-19 YB Spirit Wear!

Check out the new YB Spirit Wear store at https://yerbabuena.threadless.com/

Committee Openings for the 2018-19 School Year

PLANNING AHEAD:

Please take a look at the list of open Committee Chair positions. If there is something you have time to help with, please be a part of our students' success at YB by volunteering!

Thank you to all Committee Chairs for volunteering and making YB such a great place for our kids.

Need Help Signing Up To Volunteer?

To sign up for any of the available volunteer rolls, log in to your PFA account at yerbabuenapfa.org, click the "Volunteer" tab in the toolbar, choose "Volunteer for Events" from the drop down menu.

You can also use the "Volunteer for Events" link on the sidebar (if you are not signed in to your PFA account, this link will take you to the log in page, then direct you to the "Volunteer for Events" page once you have logged in).

The link looks like this:

Volunteer for Events

Participation Pizza Challenge! First Grade will be hard to beat in the PARTICIPATION PIZZA CHALLENGE. THANK YOU to all of the families who have already participated in this year’s Direct Donation. We are at a school-wide participation* rate of 54%! If you have not had an opportunity to donate, and would like to, please use the link below. Current Standings: Direct Donation Percentage Participation* by GRADE T/K 62% Kinder 38% First Grade 73% Second Grade 52% Third Grade 63% Fourth Grade 44% Fifth Grade 54% Direct Donations must be received by September 28 to count towards the Pizza Challenge. The GRADE with the highest participation* percentage wins (earns) a PIZZA PARTY! For the kids in that grade AND their parents! Yes, you can join your child for a pizza lunch! *Participation is defined by making a direct donation of any amount. Our ask of $399 per child is our goal, but donate what you can. Please, just participate. Your donation is confidential and very much appreciated. Bobcat Bee Monday September 24 - Pledge Form and Spelling List sent home Tuesday October 2 - Pledge Forms due Wednesday October 3 - In-Class School Wide Spelling Test Thursday October 4 - Corrected Spelling Tests and Pledge Forms returned to students for collection. Friday October 5 - Third-Fifth Grade Spelling Bee in the MPR Friday October 12 - All donations due Please join us for the Fall 2018 Community 360 Learning Series. This year we have a variety of book conversations, movie screenings, and podcasts for the whole community to participate in for free! More information can be found through Community360.me/Events Social Media Chair Are you an expert on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter? We need your help! If you are interested, please send an email to yerbabuenapfa@yahoo.com YB Beats Hunger Every Friday, 8:00 a.m. Taking 'Respectful, Responsible, and Resourceful' to new levels. When students arrive for morning assembly every Friday, they will find a red bin with a big sign on it. Please send a non-perishable item (canned foods, pasta, toiletries, etc.) and have your child place it in the red bin. Our fabulous YMCA instructor, Ms. Lois will be delivering our collected goods to Manna Food Bank every week. For more information on accepted items, please visit mannaconejo.org. Thanks for giving a helping hand to those in need. 2018-19 YB Spirit Wear! Check out the new YB Spirit Wear store at https://yerbabuena.threadless.com/ Committee Openings for the 2018-19 School Year PLANNING AHEAD: Please take a look at the list of open Committee Chair positions. If there is something you have time to help with, please be a part of our students' success at YB by volunteering! Thank you to all Committee Chairs for volunteering and making YB such a great place for our kids. Need Help Signing Up To Volunteer? To sign up for any of the available volunteer rolls, log in to your PFA account at yerbabuenapfa.org, click the "Volunteer" tab in the toolbar, choose "Volunteer for Events" from the drop down menu. You can also use the "Volunteer for Events" link on the sidebar (if you are not signed in to your PFA account, this link will take you to the log in page, then direct you to the "Volunteer for Events" page once you have logged in). The link looks like this: Volunteer for Events

Spirit Assembly- Aug/Sept Student 360 awards Fri, Sep 28, 2018 Start: 8:10 AM Yerba Buena Elementary

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Bobcat Bee - in class Wed, Oct 03, 2018 Yerba Buena Elementary


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Bobcat Bee Finals Assembly Fri, Oct 05, 2018 Start: 10:30 AM - End: 11:30 AM Yerba Buena Elementary
Grades 3-5
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No School - Staff Development Mon, Oct 08, 2018 Off campus

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National Walk to School Day Wed, Oct 10, 2018 Start: 7:30 AM TBD

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Reyes Adobe Days Parade Sat, Oct 13, 2018 Reyes Adobe Park, Agoura Hills, CA 91301, USA

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Fall Make Up Picture Day Mon, Oct 22, 2018 Start: 8:00 AM - End: 11:00 AM Cafeteria

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Spirit Assembly- October Student 360 awards Fri, Oct 26, 2018 Start: 8:10 AM - End: 8:40 AM Yerba Buena Elementary

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Trunk or Treat Sun, Oct 28, 2018 Start: 4:30 PM - End: 7:00 PM Yerba Buena Elementary
Dress up in your favorite Halloween costumes and come trick or treat in the YB parking lot. We need parents to host cars - every classroom needs a car and the winning entry gets a trophy. Please contact your room parent for more information.
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Costume Parade Wed, Oct 31, 2018 Start: 9:00 AM - End: 9:45 AM Cafeteria

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	Direct Donations Accepted All Year Yerba Buena Elementary
THE BEST TAX DEDUCTION OF THE YEAR The Yerba Buena Parent Faculty Association raises money to support our wonderful, award-winning school, and the direct donation program is our #1 source of funding. Your donations go directly to providing the programs and supplies that make YB a special, innovative, safe, and enriching school for our children. We ask for a minimum donation of $399 per student for the year. To learn more about where the money goes, please visit our Direct Donations page. NOTE: If you are unable to access the donation page, you can choose to mail a check to: YBPFA, 6098 Reyes Adobe Road, Agoura Hills, CA 91301 (write the child's name on the memo line). Thank you for your support.

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