Dodgers ASB Fundraiser - Order by Sun May 21st

Let's go, Dodgers! The Northrup Associated Student Body (ASB) has organized a fundraiser with the LA Dodgers!!!

All proceeds will go to the school ASB which plans fun student events throughout the year, including classroom field trips and school dances. Please visit this link by Sunday May 21st to place an order: https://fevo.me/3mlSG5I



Students can earn individual awards for the number of tickets they and their friends & family sell. Please be sure to enter your student's name in the "Student's Name" box during checkout. The top participating schools will also be nominated for a visit by the Dodgers in 2024.

What a great opportunity to have fun, support the Dodgers, and raise money for our students & school!

Please share the ordering link with your friends & family. Organize a group and order together! Perfect for a family get-together, friend group, sports team, or other organization. Let's go, Dodgers!

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Here is the information from the ticketing website:

Our school has partnered with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the 2023 season to help us raise funds, earn unique experiences, and enjoy Dodger Baseball.
 
This page can be shared with friends, family, neighbors, co-workers, and anyone else that comes to mind in your personal or professional network.
 
Make sure that you fill in your "Student's Name" at checkout to help them earn individual prizes.
 
For each ticket that is purchased through this special page, a portion of the ticket proceeds will go back to our school supporting essential programs. Ticket proceeds are as follows:
 
Field Level - $10/ticket
Loge Level - $8/ticket
Pavilion - $5/ticket
Reserve Level - $3/ticket
Top Deck - $2/ticket
 
Please note that any tickets purchased through this exclusive page are not eligible to receive Special Event Ticket Package items. Tickets purchased through this link are exclusively a part of the fundraising platform associated to our school. The last day to purchase tickets through our fundraising link is Sunday, May 21.
 
If you have questions, please feel free to call the Los Angeles Dodgers at 1-866-DODGERS x 5
 
All ticket sales are final. No returns, refunds, or exchanges on ticket orders placed through this link. (https://fevo.me/3mlSG5I)

Gladiator Store Volunteers Needed for Tomorrow Thu 5/11 and Tue 5/16

Volunteers are still needed for the LAST Gladiator Store of the Year!

Our last post had the wrong dates -- Here are the correct ones:

Tomorrow Thurs May 11th & Tue May 16th Shifts run from 7:45-2:30. Most last only 1 hour. Help our students celebrate their positive behavior and encourage them as they redeem their hard-earned Gladiator Bucks. Please sign-up at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e4daaaf28a3f5c52-gladiator2#/

Volunteers Needed for Family Fun Night - 30 Min Shifts Thu 5/18

Volunteers are needed to help run booths and activities for 30 minute shifts during the Family Fun Night. Shifts are short to allow everyone time to spend with their families

Volunteers do NOT need to have AUSD Clearance. (Since this is an afterschool PTA event, we have more flexibility). This is the perfect time to sign-up and get to know other parents & families. Please sign-up to volunteer here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1I_2yp7ytbC1L7ULl2WGH6CRpYZ2bYhN4faytzqHpaFA/edit?usp=sharing 💁

Even if you can't volunteer, PLEASE plan to join us for lots of FREE fun for the family! RSVP is not required, but it will help us to plan and be sure we have enough food and prizes for everyone. RSVP here: forms.gle/KDwCx9STNUsnRcbu8🎉 

Thank you for your support! We hope everyone can join us (and volunteer!) for this fun event!

#volunteersneeded  #FamilyFunNight #RSVPrequested #helpuswithplanning #helpusthatnight #funfunfun

DI Program Check-in Tomorrow - Tue 5/9

The last DI Program Check-in of the year will be held tomorrow, Tuesday May 9 at 5:00 PM on Zoom. This is an opportunity for families to hear program updates from the school specific to the DI program. Families will also be able to ask questions or share concerns they have about the program. This is a wonderful opportunity to engage with Northrup School staff and administrators. 

Please RSVP and share some topics or questions you have (they usually use this to help prepare their presenation): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScak3lmETcBkKE3X9PfBdvAuwpRPT1P1AqeD50_FfcuxluhQQ/viewform?usp=sf_link 💻

Even if you cannot attend, you can fill out the RSVP form with your questions. There's a place to mark that you can't be there. But this will at least let the school know your thoughts and provide them with an opportunity to respond.

And even if you don't RSVP, please join the meeting online. The Zoom link was sent in the Principal's weekly newsletter. 

Help Needed for Last Gladiator Store of the Year!

The last Gladiator Store of the year is coming up on Wed 5/10 and Tues 5/16. This will be the last opportunity for students to use their hard-earned Gladiator Bucks. 

Please sign-up to help celebrate our students' positive behavior: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4DAAAF28A3F5C52-gladiator2 🎉

Thank You Northrup Staff, Teachers & Administrators!

As Staff Appreciation Week draws to a close, we once more want to thank our Northrup Staff, Teachers & Administrators for all their hard work and efforts to educate, guide and support our students. You invest of your time, energies, resources & care. We are truly thankful for you and hope that you know you are cared for and appreciated.

Happy Staff Appreciation Week! (Hope you have a wonderful weekend!)

#StaffAppreciationWeek #thankyoustaff #thankyouteachers #thankyouadministrators 

Staff Appreciation - Friday May 5

Tomorrow's suggested Staff Appreciation activity is something we can do throughout the year -- Take a moment to say something nice to your teachers and staff members. Let them know how much you appreciate them and their work. ❤

Northrup Open House TONIGHT!

Quick reminder that Open House is tonight!

Tomorrow's Staff Appreciation - Share Notes of Thanks

A quick reminder that tomorrow's suggested Staff Appreciation activity is to write your teachers and staff members a Thank You Note. Consider helping your student write a few notes of thanks to share with their teachers & staff members.

Our Northrup staff community includes noon duty aides, front office staff, instructional coaches, classroom aides, facilities staff, campus supervisors, librarian, health office staff, counselors, and many others. Any of the staff would love a thank you note from your student!


#StaffAppreciationWeek #StaffAppreciation #TeacherAppreciation #shareaflower #sharefromyourheart #ThankYouStaff #ThankYouTeachers #ThankYouAdministrators

Open House Tomorrow - Thu 5/4 from 5-7PM

What a year it has been! Our students have grown and learned so much! 

Northrup School will be hosting an Open House tomorrow, Thursday May 4 from 5:00-7:00 PM. This will be a wonderful opportunity to celebrate your child, their class, and the year they've shared.

Visit us at the PTA Table at Open House. We will have: 

•  2022-23 TK-5th grade yearbooks📕 for sale - Yearbooks can be purchased for $30 in cash and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. 
• Book Bingo Card Drop-off 🕮:  Drop-off ANY remaining Book Bingo cards - Even if they're only partially complete. Be sure to include your child's name and teacher. Prizes will be delivered to students at a later date.
• Information on Family Fun Night 😀- Learn more about this super-fun and FREE event to celebrate our families and school!

The Scholastic Book Sale 🛒will also be open during Open House. The Book Sale is located in the school library. This will be the last chance to buy items at this year's sale -- everything will be packed up to return to Scholastic on Friday!  All proceeds from the sale will go to the school library to purchase NEW books and materials for students to use throughout the year. Hooray!

PS. If you can volunteer for the Book Sale, please sign up here: https://www.northruppta.org/2023/05/book-fair-volunteers-needed-thur-54.html✅

#OpenHouse #celebrate #fun #ScholasticBookSale 

Wed Staff Appreciation - Bring a Flower to Share

Tomorrow's suggested staff appreciation activity is to bring your teachers and staff members a flower from your garden (or elsewhere).

P.S. Even if you don't have a live flower or plant available to share, your teachers & staff would probably love anything you'd like to share!

P.P.S. A friendly reminder that our Northrup staff community includes noon duty aides, front office staff, instructional coaches, classroom aides, facilities staff, campus supervisors, librarian, health office staff, counselors, and many others. Any of the staff would love a flower or plant (live or created) from your student <3

#StaffAppreciationWeek #StaffAppreciation #TeacherAppreciation #shareaflower #sharefromyourheart #ThankYouStaff #ThankYouTeachers #ThankYouAdministrators

Book Fair Volunteers Needed - Thur 5/4 During School & Open House

The Northrup Book Fair is still looking for volunteers to help run the fair on Thurs 5/4. Help is still needed during school hours (9:00-2:30 PM) & Open House (4:30-7:30 PM).

Please sign-up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e4daaaf28a3f5c52-scholastic#/ 🛍

We know everyone wants to make it to their students' classrooms during Open House. But we'd appreciate help if you can volunteer during one of the shifts. Thank you for your support!

#volunteersneeded #Thurs #ScholasticBookFair #OpenHouse  

Staff & Teacher's Appreciation Week This Week!

Last week, the school shared some ideas for how our students can participate in Staff Appreciation week this week! Please show our Northrup staff & teachers how much we appreciate their hard work & care! 

Suggested for Tomorrow (Tue 5/2) - Bring your teacher their favorite snack!

Mandarin DI Parent Workshop Tomorrow Tues 5/2 at 5PM

Mandarin DI Parents - There will be a Parent Workshop tomorrow night (Tue 5/2) at 5 PM to share resources for Mandarin resources that students can use over the summer. Every year this workshop has proven to be especially useful in staying active with Mandarin over the summer. 

Please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgi-mqaoQ-5TVt3FRammHzxOGDw44VJi1MVBKAMpeNhaQmkA/viewform 💻

The meeting link was shared in the Principal's weekly newsletter, so please join in even if you aren't able to RSVP. Hope to see you there!

TK-5th Grade Yearbook Sale at Open House 5/4

What a year! Celebrate the end of the year and hold on to some of thoe memories by buying a TK-5th grade yearbook.

Visit the PTA Table at Open House on May 4th. We will have a limited number of yearbooks available. Books can be purchased with cash for $30 and will be available until supplies last.

Thank you for your support of Northrup this year!

#yearbook #yearbooksale #tkthrough5th #OpenHouse

P.S. Preordered books were distributed to teachers last week. Be sure to check backpacks for preordered yearbooks.