April 24, 2015

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Barbara Benson Elementary School
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April 24, 2015
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Book Fair Thanks
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Mrs. Nienow would like to thank
those of you who came and
purchased items from the book
fair. This year's fair was a
success! Thank you to all of the
parents and students who helped
out as well. Thank you to
Jeannie van der Linden, Monica
Acosta, Georgina Meyers, Veronica Jacklin, Severine
Hebras, Celest Werner, Melissa Worland and Nancy
Keyler. Special thanks goes to Mrs. Werner for
organizing volunteers, Mr. Nienow and Severine Hebras
for taking the fair down, and to Mrs. Nienow's mom for
making a special appearance.
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Reminder Dates
April
17-27
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Cookie
Dough
Sales
5th Grade
Pictures
MAY
1
5
4-8
4-8
11-15
25
27
28
Recycling
Day
Teacher
Appreciation
Luncheon
Teacher
Appreciation
Week
CAASPP
Testing
No School
Family
Fun(d) Night
Open
Cookie Dough Fundraiser
There are delicious cookies, cheesecakes, popcorn
and pretzels for purchase during our cookie dough
sale. All proceeds benefit Benson Elementary to
help support programs such as Class Act and Art
Masters. There are many different prize levels and
the grand prize is a limo lunch to In-n-Out with the
Principal. Remember to only sell to friends and
family. Good luck Benson Bears! The sale will last
until Monday, April 27th.
5th Grade Promotion Pictures
Students in 5th grade will receive a promotion
picture dressed in a cap & gown. This takes place
onWednesday, April 29th, 8:30am. Attendance is
very important. Unfortunately, there will be NO
make-ups. Look for order information to come home
today.
Recycling Day is Coming Up!
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House
PTO Public
Meeting
Don't forget, there is a recycling day coming up
onFriday, May 1st.
YMCA Summer Camp
BENSON YMCA SUMMER CAMP
Join us for Summer Day Camp at the Y, right on
campus at Benson Elementary School. Your child
will discover new interests, gain independence, and
make lasting friendships - all while having a great
time in a safe & structured environment! Our
program is licensed and open every day
from 7:00am to 6:00 pm, providing convenient, safe
and affordable summer fun!
Enroll by April 30th and receive $100 off monthly
tuition
Program Highlights Include:
* Weekly Field Trips - Scooters Jungle, Knotts Berry
Farm, Aquarium Of the Pacific
* Y Specialty Clubs - Cooking Club, Fitness Club,
Fuze Bead Club, Art Club
* Sports & Outdoor Activities
* Character Development & Service Learning
* Licensed, Full Day Program
* Qualified & Caring Staff
* Monthly/Weekly Rates & Part Time Plans
Come for the whole summer and take advantage of
our low monthly rate ... or join us for a few weeks
and take advantage of our weekly and part-time
plans. Financial Assistance is available to those
that quality.
New Benson Bear Cubs
If you know neighbors or friends who live within the
Benson school boundaries, please tell them to stop
by the office to register their new cub! Early Cub vs.
Late Cub requests are recommended based upon
date/time of completed registration.
CAASPP Testing- IMPORTANT
Students in grades 3-5 will be taking the online
CAASPP state test on the following dates. It is
important they get to school on time and are well
rested the nights prior to testing.
May 4-8
May 11-15
**5th Grade will also be taking science on May 18 & 19.
It is important to plan personal events around these
dates. We appreciate your support.
How to work with your child at home?
Benson is unveiling a new work space on our
website!! For information about working with your
student at home, please check out our website
under "parent resources" and "work at home." Or,
click on the link below.
ENGAGE NY HERE
UCI Summer Programs
To sign up in ENGLISH, please CLICK HERE
To sign up in SPANISH, please CLICK HERE
TPSF Summer Academy
Tustin Summer Academy
Adopt a Teacher- Teacher of the Year Dinner
Follow us on Social Media!
Follow us on Instagram CLICK HERE, Twitter CLICK
HERE, and Facebook. Look for BENSON BEARS!!
Barbara Benson Elementary
12712 Elizabeth Way
Tustin, CA 92780
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