Principal’s Message 5/13

Written on 13. May, 2013 in Parent Updates, Principals Message, PTA

Hello BA Community, Shaded Lunch Structure I hope you’ve heard from your students about BA’s new shade structure/covered eating area on the upper playground. The gala opening Friday included a “flash mob” dance by Mrs. Melton’s 4th grade—a complete surprise to most of us, and a huge hit with all! Our PTA began saving for [...]

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Principal’s Message 5/6/13

Written on 06. May, 2013 in Uncategorized

Heartfelt Thanks All of us on staff at Brittan Acres wish to express our thanks for the many tokens of appreciation we received during Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week, from cards, flowers, and goodies in the staff room, to the PTA’s amazing Appreciation Luncheon at La Tosca. We want you to know that we appreciate [...]

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Principal’s Message 4/29/13

Written on 29. Apr, 2013 in Parent Updates, Principals Message

Beautified BA: Thank you! Each fall and spring, parents and children volunteer a half-day to clean up and beautify our campus. Sunday 4/21 many families turned out and transformed BA once again. Please join me in thanking all the folks that pitched in, especially Clean-up Leads Mike Lyzun and Marina Velichko, and BUGS Leads Kristin [...]

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Principal’s Message 4/22/13

Written on 22. Apr, 2013 in Events, Parent Updates, Principals Message

Hello BA community. Education Exchange Thursday-Saturday I joined a district team of administrators at the Education Exchange in Napa, visiting schools focused on “technology-infused project-based learning” and attending workshops around developing and designing schools for the future. I’m excited to share what I’ve learned, and to continue learning with all of you, to support our [...]

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Principal’s Message 4/15/13

Written on 15. Apr, 2013 in Principals Message, Tips

Hello BA community. “Think before you act.” That’s a message I share with students every day at BA, where children are just learning to use reason, empathy, and common sense to govern their speech and behaviors. Which makes this an even more important message for us as parents, when we make decisions that can have [...]

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Principal’s Message 4/08/13

Written on 08. Apr, 2013 in Parent Updates, Principals Message

Hello BA community. SR2S Audit Thursday, April 11 As part of Brittan Acres’ on-going efforts to improve safety coming and going from school, we will be undergoing an audit of our walking, scooting/biking, and driving routes. Funding for this work comes from a San Mateo County “Safe Routes to School Project” (SR2S).  The audit will [...]

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