Archives for February 2018

The Warner Yearbook Team

CPK Mondays

Pop! Goes Your Brain!

You and your kids have access to

BrainPOP at home!

We’re happy to inform you that BrainPOP is now available for home/mobile use for all Warner families.

WAVE has purchased a subscription to this

award-winning online resource, providing content-rich videos

and activities in every subject!

BrainPop covers topics within Science, Math, Social Studies, English Language Arts, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Music, Health, Reading, and Writing. The content is carefully mapped to the Common Core, aligned to academic standards, and searchable with the online Standards Tool.

Hundreds of topics are all brought to life through short, animated movies and related interactive quizzes, timelines, charts, writing/vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and much more.

We have access to two programs-BrainPop (upper grades) and BrainPop Jr. (lower grades). Each has its own website:

Password: 12345

Warner’s Community Builders

Warner’s Community Builders want to introduce “Flowers with Inspiration in the Office”.

Please sign up in the office to bring flowers (home-bought or from your garden) in your own vase Monday morning to Friday afternoon. Please have your kids find an inspirational quote to place in the 3″ x 5″ frame (frame is provided) as well your kid’s name. We hope you will take part in this sweet and new Warner tradition.

There will be a sign-up list at the office for Flowers with Inspiration. Please ask Pam or Caroline for the list.

If you have any questions, please contact Deanna Schlesinger (deannaschlesinger@gmail.com),Paula Lewis (paulafmlewis@gmail.com) and Jonah Borris (jonah.borris@verizon.net).

Warner S.T.A.R.

STAR SPRING BREAK CAMP

CAMP DATES & LOCATIONS

March 26th – March 30th

Westwood STAR: 2050 Selby Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90025 310-863-4623

Fairburn STAR: 1403 Fairburn Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024 310-629-7391

CAMP HOURS

Primary Camp Hours: 9am- 3pm

Extended Hours: 7am-9am & 3pm-6pm

CAMP FEES

Camp Fees:

$275

Galaxy Camp Fees: $225

Extended Care: $50

****There will be no refunds after March 22nd.**** ****No refunds for sick or missed days****

FIELD TRIPS

Westwood:

Tanaka Farms – 3/29

Fairburn: TBA

PARENTS PLEASE NOTE

Campers must bring a Lunch (snack will be provided)
Closed toe shoes are required
All personal items such as toys, cell phones, etc. are not allowed at camp

STAR SUMMER Camps!

June 11th – August 3rd

Online Registration is open!

*NEW THIS SUMMER TK CAMP –

June 25th – Aug. 3rd

If you have questions or concerns contact the STAR office at:

(310) 470-1868 or warner@starinc.org.

Warner’s Amazon Click-Through Window

Thank You Corporate Sponsors

Warner Avenue Elementary would like to thank its corporate sponsors for their generous support of our amazing school!

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Peter Mac, Mac Realty

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Jordana Leigh, Rodeo Realty

Jim Bremner, Gibson International

Larry Young, Berkshire Hathaway

Platinum Level Corporate Sponsor

Nader “Nick” Zargarpour, Esq., Zargarpour Law Firm, APC

Gold Level Corporate Sponsor

Troy Slaten, Esq., Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP

Silver Level Corporate Sponsor

Bahar Soomekh, LA Bahar Real Estate

Master Jason Hwang, Hwang’s Tae Kwon Do Center

Bronze Level Corporate Sponsor

Rolling Robots (Children’s Robotic Workshop, Teams and Parties, West LA)

Warner STAR (After-School Enrichment Program)

Basic Level Corporate Sponsor

Eve Lahijani, MS RD (Registered Dietician, West LA)

Farah Hekmat, MD (Pediatrician, Beverly Hills)

Image Wireless, Inc. (Cellular Services/Products, Westwood Village)

David Yashar, Keller Williams Realty Westside

Cute Moves (Children’s Dance Classes)

Fariborz Rodef, DDS, Children’s Dental Fun Zone (Pediatric Dentist)

Lost And Found

The Lost and Found is located outside the kindergarten yard. Please check regularly for your children’s lost items. Lunch boxes will will thrown out at the end of the day each Friday. Unclaimed clothing will be donated the third Tuesday of each month.

Warner What’s Happening Newsletter Submissions:

All newsletter submissions must be approved and emailed to warneravenews@gmail.com by 4:00 p.m. the Friday prior to the following week’s newsletter. A friend mentioned they visited Japan and was amazed at how polite and respectful the Japanese are. Evidently, she hasn’t visited our house during homework time…

Help Warner Thrive

CLICK HERE to donate to the Annual Fund.

Thank you to Ms. Shereen and the Coffee Buddy Brothers for providing breakfast to the teachers and staff on Friday.

If you would like to volunteer for Bagel Friday, please email Regina Adler at reginagor@gmail.com. Thank you!

WAVE Meeting
Monday, March 5th
Mitchell Auditorium

Spring Auction
Saturday, March 10th
SLS Hotel

STUDENT COUNCIL SPIRIT DAYS

Pajama Day
Friday, March 2nd

CLICK HERE for the current month’s menu

CLICK HERE to shop Amazon and earn free money for Warner.

Please recycle your used ink cartridges. Drop them off in the containers by the Main Office. Look for more recycling drives coming to Warner this year!

HEALTHY HABITS

Warner What’s Happening – 02/19/18

February 19, 2018 by e.pankau

Issue: #24

Week of 02/19/2018

Warner Spring Auction – Saturday, March 10th

Register for bidding,
Buy your tickets, and
Get details for the big night.

Mark your calendar for 6 pm on March 10, 2018 and, don’t forget to book your babysitter!

Interesting in Being a Spring Auction 2018 Sponsor?

Finally, if you have a table of 10 people who would like to sit together, please email Dina Cohen at dinaklepner@hotmail.com

with the names of all 10 people who would like to sit together. All 10 guests must have already registered online for us to reserve the table.

Party On with the Warner Party Book

FEBRUARY PARTIES:

#106 KINDERGARTEN SCIENCE PARTY AT GENIUS KIDS LA

Bring your child to an unforgettable afternoon of science exploration at Genius Kids Club. Party goers will learn how to stand on raw eggs without breaking them (a fun lesson on equal distribution of weight), make exploding toothpaste and test the strength of polymers in the splash zone. Kids will be scientists for the day as they engage in these hands-on, dynamic, exciting (and often hilarious) experiments! (All experiments are safe for young children). This fabulous science experience will be rounded off with pizza, veggies and cupcakes.

Party Date: Saturday, February 24, 2018

Party Time: 3PM-5PM

Party Location: Genius Kids LA, 3951 Laurelgrove Ave, Studio City, CA 91604

Hosted By: Sabine Dreher

#107 6TH ANNUAL CRAFT AND COCKTAIL PARTY

Join us for this super popular event as we get creative while sipping on wine, nibbling on delicacies, bonding with friends and making memories.

Party Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Party Time: 7PM

Party Location: Peykar Home, 147 Groverton Place, LA 90077

Hosted By: Lyora Peykar, Regan Restall, Naz Bolour, Holly Shuter

SIGN UP TODAY! THE BEST PARTIES SELL OUT FAST!

There’s still time to sign up to host & lots of party ideas to choose from

Questions? Contact your party book co-chairs:

jodi kravetz – jodikravetz@gmail.com (310) 779-5108

stefanie schwartz – stefanies112@gmail.com (646) 319-5830

lyora peykar – lyora@hotmail.com (310)383-8867

Year Ye! Year Ye! The Yearbook Is on Sale!

Order your 2017-2018 Yearbook for $50/each.

5th GRADE PARENTS ONLY – You have an option to buy a Yearbook Memory Page. (Scroll down this link to purchase & a DIY guide). Memory Pages are due Feb. 23rd.

The Warner Yearbook Team

Winter Sing DVDs Available

If you enjoyed watching Winter Sing once, imagine your overflowing joy being able to own it!

You can purchase your Winter Sing DVD online at: https//warneravenueelementary.com/winter-sing

Nominating Committee Members

The nominating committee members are Lindsey Garg, Jeffrey Lustgarten and Jessica Weisblum. Questions? Please contact Jeannine Sehatijrsehati@gmail.com or Cynthia Wyse cynthiawyse@verizon.net.

CPK Mondays

Pop! Goes Your Brain!

You and your kids have access to

BrainPOP at home!

We’re happy to inform you that BrainPOP is now available for home/mobile use for all Warner families.

WAVE has purchased a subscription to this

award-winning online resource, providing content-rich videos

and activities in every subject!

Hundreds of topics are all brought to life through short, animated movies and related interactive quizzes, timelines, charts, writing/vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and much more.

We have access to two programs-BrainPop (upper grades) and BrainPop Jr. (lower grades). Each has its own website:

Password: 12345

Warner’s Community Builders

Warner’s Community Builders want to introduce “Flowers with Inspiration in the Office”.

There will be a sign-up list at the office for Flowers with Inspiration. Please ask Pam or Caroline for the list.

If you have any questions, please contact Deanna Schlesinger (deannaschlesinger@gmail.com),Paula Lewis (paulafmlewis@gmail.com) and Jonah Borris (jonah.borris@verizon.net).

WAVE Meeting – Monday, March 5th

The next WAVE Meeting will be on Monday, March 5th, after morning assembly in the Mitchell Auditorium. See you there!

Warner S.T.A.R.

STAR SPRING BREAK CAMP

CAMP DATES & LOCATIONS

March 26th – March 30th

Westwood STAR: 2050 Selby Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90025 310-863-4623

Fairburn STAR: 1403 Fairburn Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024 310-629-7391

CAMP HOURS

Primary Camp Hours: 9am- 3pm

Extended Hours: 7am-9am & 3pm-6pm

CAMP FEES

Camp Fees:

$275

Galaxy Camp Fees: $225

Extended Care: $50

****There will be no refunds after March 22nd.**** ****No refunds for sick or missed days****

FIELD TRIPS

Westwood:

Tanaka Farms – 3/29

Fairburn: TBA

PARENTS PLEASE NOTE

Campers must bring a Lunch (snack will be provided)
Closed toe shoes are required
All personal items such as toys, cell phones, etc. are not allowed at camp

STAR SUMMER Camps!

June 11th – August 3rd

Online Registration is open!

*NEW THIS SUMMER TK CAMP –

June 25th – Aug. 3rd

If you have questions or concerns contact the STAR office at:

(310) 470-1868 or warner@starinc.org.

Warner’s Amazon Click-Through Window

Thank You Corporate Sponsors

Warner Avenue Elementary would like to thank its corporate sponsors for their generous support of our amazing school!

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Peter Mac, Mac Realty

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Jordana Leigh, Rodeo Realty

Jim Bremner, Gibson International

Larry Young, Berkshire Hathaway

Platinum Level Corporate Sponsor

Nader “Nick” Zargarpour, Esq., Zargarpour Law Firm, APC

Gold Level Corporate Sponsor

Troy Slaten, Esq., Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP

Silver Level Corporate Sponsor

Bahar Soomekh, LA Bahar Real Estate

Master Jason Hwang, Hwang’s Tae Kwon Do Center

Bronze Level Corporate Sponsor

Rolling Robots (Children’s Robotic Workshop, Teams and Parties, West LA)

Warner STAR (After-School Enrichment Program)

Basic Level Corporate Sponsor

Eve Lahijani, MS RD (Registered Dietician, West LA)

Farah Hekmat, MD (Pediatrician, Beverly Hills)

Image Wireless, Inc. (Cellular Services/Products, Westwood Village)

David Yashar, Keller Williams Realty Westside

Cute Moves (Children’s Dance Classes)

Fariborz Rodef, DDS, Children’s Dental Fun Zone (Pediatric Dentist)

Lost And Found

Warner What’s Happening Newsletter Submissions:

All newsletter submissions must be approved and emailed to warneravenews@gmail.com by 4:00 p.m. the Friday prior to the following week’s newsletter. What’s the answer when your kids can’t agree what to watch on television? Olympic curling.

Help Warner Thrive

CLICK HERE to donate to the Annual Fund.

Thank you to the Yousefi Family for providing breakfast to the teachers and staff on Friday.

If you would like to volunteer for Bagel Friday, please email Regina Adler at reginagor@gmail.com. Thank you!

WAVE Meeting
Monday, March 5th
Mitchell Auditorium

Spring Auction
Saturday, March 10th
SLS Hotel

STUDENT COUNCIL SPIRIT DAYS

More to come!

CLICK HERE for the current month’s menu

CLICK HERE to shop Amazon and earn free money for Warner.

Please recycle your used ink cartridges. Drop them off in the containers by the Main Office. Look for more recycling drives coming to Warner this year!

HEALTHY HABITS

Warner What’s Happening – 02/11/18

February 12, 2018 by e.pankau

Issue: #23

Week of 02/11/2018

A Message From Principal Kamau

Warner Annual Fund

CONGRATULATIONS TO MS. PEYTON’S 3rd GRADE CLASS FOR 100% PARTICIPATION IN THE ANNUAL FUND!

Ms. Peyton’s3rd grade class has reached 100% participation in the Annual Fund, and along with Ms. Kim’s class, will have an ice cream party to celebrate!

Haven’t donated yet and want to help get your class to 100%? Do you also want to see your name on the Annual Fund banner? Donate now at https://warnerfundraising.org/warner-annual-fund/.

Remember, ANY amount you donate goes towards your class’ contribution percentage, so don’t hesitate. Give today; the deadline to get your name on the banner is March 9th!

Warner Annual Fund Class Participation as of 2/9/18

TEACHER

Ms. C. Baker
Ms. Jalil
Mr. Nguyen
Ms. Polay
Ms. Terada
Ms. Berwanger
Ms. Chan
Ms. Kaczorowski
Ms. Rucker
Ms. Stults
Ms. Gilbert
Ms. Ichikawa
Ms. Netervala
Ms. Schleimer
Ms. Takanashi
Ms. Altman
Ms. K. Baker
Ms. Heim
Ms. Kim
Ms. Peyton
Ms. Smith
Ms. Tascione
Ms. Unal
Ms. Brody
Ms. E. Lee
Ms. I. Lee
Ms. Shabestari

PERCENTAGE
65%
75%
71%
91%
85%
54%
84%
64%
74%
71%
68%
65%
50%
67%
48%
45%
32%
81%
100%
100%
43%
60%
53%
48%
52%
52%
93%

Merci Beaucoup, Boutique Team

Thank you to our “Boutique” team for planning and organizing such a successful event on Monday!

Thank you to all of our teachers for the use of their parking lot!

Thank you to Ms. Kamau, Ms. Lee and Coach Maldonado for all of their help!

Event Chairs

Rene Farahmandian

Sharon Monempour

Parent Volunteers

Ashley Lashkari

Cynthia Wyse

Dana Levertov

Jeannine Sehati

Lauren Weisbarth

Lila Hanasab

Limore Shaye

Lindsey Garg

Molly Richardson

Nook Suphamongkhon

Nooshin Habibi
Ramona Shamoolian
Rebecca Khorshidi

Sharen Ghatan

Thank you for making our Boutique such a successful event!

Directors of Fundraising,

Dina Cohen & Jessica Weisblum

Party On with the Warner Party Book

FEBRUARY PARTIES:

#106 KINDERGARTEN SCIENCE PARTY AT GENIUS KIDS LA

Party Date: Saturday, February 24, 2018

Party Time: 3PM-5PM

Party Location: Genius Kids LA, 3951 Laurelgrove Ave, Studio City, CA 91604

Hosted By: Sabine Dreher

#107 6TH ANNUAL CRAFT AND COCKTAIL PARTY

Join us for this super popular event as we get creative while sipping on wine, nibbling on delicacies, bonding with friends and making memories.

Party Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Party Time: 7PM

Party Location: Peykar Home, 147 Groverton Place, LA 90077

Hosted By: Lyora Peykar, Regan Restall, Naz Bolour, Holly Shuter

SIGN UP TODAY! THE BEST PARTIES SELL OUT FAST!

There’s still time to sign up to host & lots of party ideas to choose from

Questions? Contact your party book co-chairs:

jodi kravetz – jodikravetz@gmail.com (310) 779-5108

stefanie schwartz – stefanies112@gmail.com (646) 319-5830

lyora peykar – lyora@hotmail.com (310)383-8867

Bread n’ Jam Slam Success

Thank you to all who came out for Bread and Jam Slam! We appreciate all of the parent volunteers who helped plan, set up and organize the day.

Event Chairs

Janet Hartley

Karen Fisher

Neda Rahimi

Parent Volunteers

Angel Rabbie

Christine Regwan

Daniella Akka

Holly Richmond

Jeffrey Lustgarten

Jessica Earnhardt

Laura LeCorte

Tina Maity

Tracy Lange

Donations

Dr. Todd Walkow (toothbrushes)

Dr. Mary Shannon (floss and toothpaste)

Casden family (boxes)

La Bottega (soaps and shampoos)

Starbucks

Noah’s Bagels

SunButter, LLC

Ralphs (Bread)

Spring Auction Portraits

Interesting in Being a Spring Auction 2018 Sponsor?

There are many sponsorship opportunities – including sponsoring dessert and AV! – that will get you or your business signage in the Lowell Family Courtyard before the event, signage at the Spring Auction and even tickets to the event! Please go to https://warnerfundraising.org/spring-auction/ to become a sponsor, or email Dina Cohen at dinaklepner@hotmail.comwith questions.

Warner Spring Auction – Saturday, March 10th

Save the date for the Spring Auction Gala!

Know Any Bakers or Florists?

The Spring Auction committee needs your help! We are looking for dessert and/or floral donations for the Spring Auction. Any connections you have would be very much appreciated. Alternately, if your family is interested in sponsoring the dessert or centerpieces at the Spring Auction, we would love to hear from you! Please contact Dina Cohen at dinaklepner@hotmail.com

Year Ye! Year Ye! The Yearbook Is on Sale!

Order your 2017-2018 Yearbook for $50/each.

5th GRADE PARENTS ONLY – You have an option to buy a Yearbook Memory Page. (Scroll down this link to purchase & a DIY guide). Memory Pages are due Feb. 23rd.

Please CLICK HERE for the solicitation letter and form.

The Warner Yearbook Team

Winter Sing DVDs Available

If you enjoyed watching Winter Sing once, imagine your overflowing joy being able to own it!

You can purchase your Winter Sing DVD online at: https//warneravenueelementary.com/winter-sing

Warner Auction Gala Solicitation

Warner Families – It’s never too early to do your part to help make this year’s Auction Gala the best it’s ever been! We are seeking donations for our world class auction, specifically in the form of certificates for travel, restaurants, sporting events, concerts, kids’ activities and other entertainment. Copies of the solicitation form are located outside the Main Office. We suggest keeping them in your car and in your purse, so you have them handy when at dinner, are away for Thanksgiving or winter break, or at one of your children’s extracurricular activities.

Nominating Committee Members

The nominating committee members are Lindsey Garg, Jeffrey Lustgarten and Jessica Weisblum. Questions? Please contact Jeannine Sehatijrsehati@gmail.com or Cynthia Wyse cynthiawyse@verizon.net.

Thank You Drop-Off Volunteers

Thank you to the following drop-off volunteers:

Drop-Off Volunteers for Ms Gilbert’s Class, 1/8 to 1/12

Sam Hakim

Vicky Vlachonis

Melissa Haloossim

Nabiha Basathia

Brian Haloossim

Jerry Gureghian

Dani Levine

Emily Klaparda

Adrienne Barr

Molly Richardson

Andy Babb

Angel Moadel

Rose Krieger

Andy Babb

Debbie Irving

Joseph Lavi

Drop-Off Volunteers for Ms Netervala’s Class, 1/16 to 1/19

Camille Anderson

Stefanie Schwartz

Jonathan Grove

Romy Nourafchan

Arezoo Nasiry

Hilla Nourmand

Leslie Furuta

David Christensen

Cristina Kokozian

Rosalin Azizi

Drop-Off Volunteers for Ms Ichikawa’s Class, 1/22 to 1/26

Kindra Kelly-Scumpia

Shawn Shahhian

Norman Lanlua

Mark Zappaterreno

Cynthia Wyse

Rod Loloee

Carolin Shoham

John Jacobs

Sharon Monempour

Shawn Shahhian

Yasmin Ezedine

Drop-Off Volunteers for Ms Berwanger’s Class, 1/29 to 2/2

Rene Farahmandian

Maria Blandizzi

Melissa Bernstein

Natalie Corrao

Maria Blandizzi

Ines Donangelo

Tolga Ornek

Kambiz Lazar

Yumi Kim

William Weigand

Alexsandra Farahi

Emi Yamade

David Yashar

Minnie Lee

CPK Mondays

Pop! Goes Your Brain!

You and your kids have access to

BrainPOP at home!

We’re happy to inform you that BrainPOP is now available for home/mobile use for all Warner families.

WAVE has purchased a subscription to this

award-winning online resource, providing content-rich videos

and activities in every subject!

Hundreds of topics are all brought to life through short, animated movies and related interactive quizzes, timelines, charts, writing/vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and much more.

We have access to two programs-BrainPop (upper grades) and BrainPop Jr. (lower grades). Each has its own website:

Password: 12345

Warner’s Community Builders

Warner’s Community Builders want to introduce “Flowers with Inspiration in the Office”.

There will be a sign-up list at the office for Flowers with Inspiration. Please ask Pam or Caroline for the list.

If you have any questions, please contact Deanna Schlesinger (deannaschlesinger@gmail.com),Paula Lewis (paulafmlewis@gmail.com) and Jonah Borris (jonah.borris@verizon.net).

WAVE Meeting – Monday, March 5th

The next WAVE Meeting will be on Monday, March 5th, after morning assembly in the Mitchell Auditorium. See you there!

Warner S.T.A.R.

STAR Summer Camps!

June 11th – August 3rd

Online Registration is open!

*NEW THIS SUMMER TK CAMP –

June 25th – Aug. 3rd

If you have questions or concerns contact the STAR office at:

(310) 470-1868 or warner@starinc.org.

Warner’s Amazon Click-Through Window

Thank You Corporate Sponsors

Warner Avenue Elementary would like to thank its corporate sponsors for their generous support of our amazing school!

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Peter Mac, Mac Realty

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Jordana Leigh, Rodeo Realty

Jim Bremner, Gibson International

Larry Young, Berkshire Hathaway

Platinum Level Corporate Sponsor

Nader “Nick” Zargarpour, Esq., Zargarpour Law Firm, APC

Gold Level Corporate Sponsor

Troy Slaten, Esq., Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP

Silver Level Corporate Sponsor

Bahar Soomekh, LA Bahar Real Estate

Master Jason Hwang, Hwang’s Tae Kwon Do Center

Bronze Level Corporate Sponsor

Rolling Robots (Children’s Robotic Workshop, Teams and Parties, West LA)

Warner STAR (After-School Enrichment Program)

Basic Level Corporate Sponsor

Eve Lahijani, MS RD (Registered Dietician, West LA)

Farah Hekmat, MD (Pediatrician, Beverly Hills)

Image Wireless, Inc. (Cellular Services/Products, Westwood Village)

David Yashar, Keller Williams Realty Westside

Cute Moves (Children’s Dance Classes)

Fariborz Rodef, DDS, Children’s Dental Fun Zone (Pediatric Dentist)

Lost And Found

Warner What’s Happening Newsletter Submissions:

All newsletter submissions must be approved and emailed to warneravenews@gmail.com by 4:00 p.m. the Friday prior to the following week’s newsletter. Mass start speed skating. Have you heard of this new Olympic event? Imagine 24 cars trying to get that one parking space on Holmby and that’s mass start speed skating.

Help Warner Thrive

CLICK HERE to donate to the Annual Fund.

Thank you to Micah & Mia Melamed & family for providing breakfast to the teachers and staff on Friday.

If you would like to volunteer for Bagel Friday, please email Regina Adler at reginagor@gmail.com. Thank you!

President’s Day Observed

Monday, February 19th

WAVE Meeting
Monday, March 5th
Mitchell Auditorium

Spring Auction
Saturday, March 10th
SLS Hotel

STUDENT COUNCIL SPIRIT DAYS

More to come!

CLICK HERE for the current month’s menu

CLICK HERE to shop Amazon and earn free money for Warner.

Please recycle your used ink cartridges. Drop them off in the containers by the Main Office. Look for more recycling drives coming to Warner this year!

HEALTHY HABITS

Warner What’s Happening – 02/04/18

February 4, 2018 by e.pankau

Issue: #22

Week of 02/04/2018

The Boutique is Tomorrow, Monday, February 5th

Want to see something cool? Really, really cool? See that blue “CLICK HERE” below? Click that to see some of the amazing items you’ll find at this year’s Warner boutique! There will be something for everyone.

CLICK HERE

Date: Monday, February 5th

Time: 8am to 4pm

Location: In the Teacher’s Parking lot

No WAVE Meeting

There will be no WAVE meeting on Monday, February 5th. Instead, come to the Warner Boutique!

Warner Annual Fund

CONGRATULATIONS TO MS. KIM’S ^3RD GRADE CLASS!!!

The First to Cross the Line in The Great Ice Cream Race

Who’s Going to Be Next?

Mr. Kim’s 3rd grade class is officially the first to reach 100% participation in the Warner Annual Fund and they will be having an ice cream party to celebrate! If your class can also get to 100% participation by Friday February 9ththen they too will get an ice cream party! Check the table below to see the current standings for each class. Haven’t donated yet and want to get your class across the finish line by Friday and also have an ice cream party? Donate now at https://warnerfundraising.org/warner-annual-fund/

. Remember, ANY amount you donate goes towards your class’ contribution percentage, so don’t hesitate. Give today!

TEACHER

PERCENTAGE
60%
67%
75%
79%
81%
50%
73%
63%
71%
58%
68%
61%
50%
63%
48%
38%
27%
70%
100%
77%
39%
62%
55%
45%
48%
46%
69%

Spring Auction Portraits

Party On with the Warner Party Book

FEBRUARY PARTIES:

#106 KINDERGARTEN SCIENCE PARTY AT GENIUS KIDS LA

Party Date: Saturday, February 24, 2018

Party Time: 3PM-5PM

Party Location: Genius Kids LA, 3951 Laurelgrove Ave, Studio City, CA 91604

Hosted By: Sabine Dreher

#107 6TH ANNUAL CRAFT AND COCKTAIL PARTY

Join us for this super popular event as we get creative while sipping on wine, nibbling on delicacies, bonding with friends and making memories.

Party Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Party Time: 7PM

Party Location: Peykar Home, 147 Groverton Place, LA 90077

Hosted By: Lyora Peykar, Regan Restall, Naz Bolour, Holly Shuter

SIGN UP TODAY! THE BEST PARTIES SELL OUT FAST!

There’s still time to sign up to host & lots of party ideas to choose from

Questions? Contact your party book co-chairs:

jodi kravetz – jodikravetz@gmail.com (310) 779-5108

stefanie schwartz – stefanies112@gmail.com (646) 319-5830

lyora peykar – lyora@hotmail.com (310)383-8867

Bread n’ Jam Slam – February 10th

Warner’s Kids Who Care community service program presents this wonderful annual family event for parents and kids of all ages. We will once again be making care packages for the residents and families at PATH (People Assisting the Homeless). Our students will be writing notes, drawing pictures, and helping to make sun butter (not peanut butter) and jelly sandwiches to include in these care packages.

In addition, donations of nonperishable foods and personal hygienic items to go in the care packages would be greatly appreciated. Donation boxes will be set up outside the Warner office through Tuesday, February 6th . Feel free to donate any of the items listed below or you may choose to donate items that are suggested by grade level:

Kindergarten

-8 oz. water bottles

-juice boxes

-men’s/women’s socks

-packs of sugarless gum

1st Grade

-lunch size bags of chips

-boxes of individually wrapped granola bars

-men’s/women’s socks

-packs of sugarless gum

2nd Grade

-lunch size bags of chips
-boxes of individually wrapped granola bars
-men’s/women’s socks
-packs of sugarless gum

3rd Grade
-lunch size packs of cookies
-boxes of individually wrapped granola bars
-men’s/women’s socks
-travel size tissue packs

4th Grade
-lunch size packs of cookies
-boxes of individually wrapped granola bars
-men’s/women’s socks
-travel size tissue packs

5th Grade
-gallon size Ziploc bags
-combs
-men’s/women’s socks
-travel size tissue packs

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to email Karen Fisher at
iamkarenf@me.com or Neda Rahimi at neda26@aol.com. Please note that we will not be able to accept donations on the day of the event.

Looking forward to seeing you all there !

Interesting in Being a Spring Auction 2018 Sponsor?

There are many sponsorship opportunities – including sponsoring dessert and AV! – that will get you or your business signange in the Lowell Family Courtyard before the event, signage at the Spring Auction and even tickets to the event! Please go to https://warnerfundraising.org/spring-auction/ to become a sponsor, or email Dina Cohen at dinaklepner@hotmail.comwith questions.

Sponsor Banner Art Contest

Warner Spring Auction – Saturday, March 10th

Save the date for the Spring Auction Gala!

Know Any Bakers or Florists?

Year Ye! Year Ye! The Yearbook Is on Sale!

Order your 2017-2018 Yearbook for $50/each.

5th GRADE PARENTS ONLY – You have an option to buy a Yearbook Memory Page. (Scroll down this link to purchase & a DIY guide). Memory Pages are due Feb. 23rd.

Please CLICK HERE for the solicitation letter and form.

The Warner Yearbook Team

Nominating Committee Volunteers

Are you interested in being on the WAVE Board or nominating committee? Board position elections will take place in the upcoming months and we are looking for volunteers to serve on the nominating committee. If you are interested in being nominated for a board position or serving on the nominating committee, please let us know by contacting Jeannine Sehatijrsehati@gmail.com or Cynthia Wyse cynthiawyse@verizon.net.

Winter Sing DVDs Available

If you enjoyed watching Winter Sing once, imagine your overflowing joy being able to own it!

You can purchase your Winter Sing DVD online at: https//warneravenueelementary.com/winter-sing

Warner Auction Gala Solicitation

CPK Mondays

Pop! Goes Your Brain!

You and your kids have access to

BrainPOP at home!

We’re happy to inform you that BrainPOP is now available for home/mobile use for all Warner families.

WAVE has purchased a subscription to this

award-winning online resource, providing content-rich videos

and activities in every subject!

Hundreds of topics are all brought to life through short, animated movies and related interactive quizzes, timelines, charts, writing/vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and much more.

We have access to two programs-BrainPop (upper grades) and BrainPop Jr. (lower grades). Each has its own website:

Password: 12345

Warner’s Community Builders

Warner’s Community Builders want to introduce “Flowers with Inspiration in the Office”.

There will be a sign-up list at the office for Flowers with Inspiration. Please ask Pam or Caroline for the list.

If you have any questions, please contact Deanna Schlesinger (deannaschlesinger@gmail.com),Paula Lewis (paulafmlewis@gmail.com) and Jonah Borris (jonah.borris@verizon.net).

Warner S.T.A.R.

STAR Summer Camps!

June 11th – August 3rd

Online Registration is open!

Sign up by:

March 1^st – $30 off per week

April 1^st – $20 off per week

May 1^st – $10 off per week

Multiple Week Discount

– Sign-up for 4 or more weeks for $60 off total Sibling Discount
– Receive a one-time discount of $25 off 1 child

– Galaxy Members: receive $20 off extended hours per week

If you have questions or concerns contact the STAR office at:

(310) 470-1868 or warner@starinc.org.

Warner’s Amazon Click-Through Window

Thank You Corporate Sponsors

Warner Avenue Elementary would like to thank its corporate sponsors for their generous support of our amazing school!

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Peter Mac, Mac Realty

Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor

Jordana Leigh, Rodeo Realty

Jim Bremner, Gibson International

Larry Young, Berkshire Hathaway

Platinum Level Corporate Sponsor

Nader “Nick” Zargarpour, Esq., Zargarpour Law Firm, APC

Gold Level Corporate Sponsor

Troy Slaten, Esq., Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP

Silver Level Corporate Sponsor

Bahar Soomekh, LA Bahar Real Estate

Master Jason Hwang, Hwang’s Tae Kwon Do Center

Bronze Level Corporate Sponsor

Rolling Robots (Children’s Robotic Workshop, Teams and Parties, West LA)

Warner STAR (After-School Enrichment Program)

Basic Level Corporate Sponsor

Eve Lahijani, MS RD (Registered Dietician, West LA)

Farah Hekmat, MD (Pediatrician, Beverly Hills)

Image Wireless, Inc. (Cellular Services/Products, Westwood Village)

David Yashar, Keller Williams Realty Westside

Cute Moves (Children’s Dance Classes)

Fariborz Rodef, DDS, Children’s Dental Fun Zone (Pediatric Dentist)

Lost And Found

Warner What’s Happening Newsletter Submissions:

All newsletter submissions must be approved and emailed to warneravenews@gmail.com by 4:00 p.m. the Friday prior to the following week’s newsletter. Is it wrong that I am typing this in front of the television while eating hot wings, cheese sticks, sliders, and a healthy stack of statins?

Help Warner Thrive

CLICK HERE to donate to the Annual Fund.

Thank you to Michelle, Bejan and Amare Souferian and family for providing breakfast to the teachers and staff on Friday.

If you would like to volunteer for Bagel Friday, please email Regina Adler at reginagor@gmail.com. Thank you!

Holiday Boutique

Monday, February 5th

8am-4pm

Bread ‘n Jam Slam

Saturday, February 10th

10am-12pm

President’s Day Observed

Monday, February 19th

STUDENT COUNCIL SPIRIT DAYS

More to come!

CLICK HERE for the current month’s menu

CLICK HERE to shop Amazon and earn free money for Warner.

Please recycle your used ink cartridges. Drop them off in the containers by the Main Office. Look for more recycling drives coming to Warner this year!

HEALTHY HABITS