End the Summer with “Sunset Blvd” (10/4 @ 7p) Echo Park Lake @MitchOFarrell @EPFCfilmmobile Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell, the Department of Recreation and Parks, and the Echo Park Historical Society will present the film noir classic "Sunset Boulevard" - compliments of Paramount Pictures - on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. at Echo Park Lake. Before the film begins, the EPHS will hold a meeting and history discussion starting at 6:00 p.m. Bring a blanket, chair and your own picnic and enjoy a movie under the stars. The film will be screened in the northwest corner of the park near Glendale Boulevard and Park Avenue. The Echo Park Film Center will start the evening with a few of their student shorts and then the feature production.
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Fri 10/3 8:30a (Rm 3)-Learn how ERE programs improve achievement of ALL students @usedgov Come to Room 3 after the Friday morning assembly for an informational meeting about our Title I Program. Refreshments will be provided.
Come Friday to learn more! So, what is Title I, anyway? According to the United States Department of Education: Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.) is amended to read as follows: TITLE I--IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THE DISADVANTAGED SEC. 1001. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. The purpose of this title is to ensure that all children have a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education and reach, at a minimum, proficiency on challenging State academic achievement standards and state academic assessments. This purpose can be accomplished by...more @MachineProject continues their Field Guide to The Gamble House | thru Sunday 10/5 Machine Project continues their residence Machine Project Field Guide to The Gamble House which includes experimental tours and dances, group naps, operatic bird beaks, seances, videos, architectural lawn furniture–and a secret Swiss-Japanese fusion restaurant–transform and reveal the history and visual ideas behind the Gamble House in subtle and not-so-subtle ways. This Thursday night 10/02 from 8-10pm. Hear the rose-vortex in its full musical glory, treat yourself to a private poetry reading in a historic closet! Performances by Patrick Ballard, Milka Djordjevich, Jibade-Khalil Huffman, and others will accompany self-guided tours throughout the evening. Family Day (Free for kids 17 and under) Sunday, October 5, 12-4pm Tours noon to 3pm (last tour begins at 3pm) The Gamble House: 4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena CA 91103 @LASchools @LAUSDMagnets Options Application period is open | Oct 1 thru Nov 14 The 2015-2016 Choices Application period has opened and is open to students in grades K-11, living within the boundaries of the LAUSD. All District students, including English Learners, Special Education, and Gifted/Talented are encouraged to apply. Apply Online! The CHOICES application offers you four different program options: Magnet Program, Magnet plus CORE Waiver Priority School Matriculate Choice Program (PSMCP), CORE Waiver PSMCP, or the Permits With Transportation Program (PWT). The deadline to apply for one of the program options is November 14, 2014 by 5 PM. Annual day of caring for public lands | Takes place on Saturday, September 27 #NPLD
NPLD is the nation's largest, single-day volunteer effort for public lands and is also one of several announced fee-free days for 2014 when federally funded parks, refuges and rangelands offer free entry or waive the standard amenity fee for visitors. Click the image below to find a NPLD site near you and learn more. Unassigned Day Thursday, 9/25 | Happy New Year to members of our Jewish Community #RoshHashanah School will be closed this Thursday, September 25 and classes will resume on Friday, September 26th. September 25th is also "Rosh Hashanah" which is the Jewish New Year. It is the first of the High Holy Days or Yamim Nora'im ("Days of Awe") which usually occur in the early autumn of the Northern Hemisphere and is a two-day celebration, which begins on the first day of Tishrei. Rosh Hashanah customs include sounding the shofar (a hollowed-out ram's horn) and eating symbolic foods such as apples dipped in honey to evoke a "sweet new year". The day we set aside to commemorate the creation and signing of the U.S. Constitution The Constitution was signed by thirty-nine delegates of the people on September 17, 1787 and became the foundation upon which our government was built. Constitution Day is intended to remind everyone of the principles we hold dear. It’s an opportunity for people to demonstrate their appreciation for our country and the freedom that was secured by our founding fathers.
9/15-10/15 | 53,000,000 people identify themselves as Hispanic/Latino on 2012 Census September 15 - October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. Fifty-three million people identified themselves as Hispanic or Latino on the 2012 Census, making Hispanics a significant cultural presence in the United States.This month we recognize the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States and celebrate the group's heritage and culture. Use the resources listed below to learn more about the history, music, art, and stories of the Hispanic and Latino people:
http://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/ Sep 15-21 Let’s build healthier future for our children & planet @EPA #NatlPrep September 15 - 21 is National Pollution Prevention Week. This week highlights the efforts we can all take to do our part to prevent pollution and build a healthier and more sustainable future for our children and the planet. We’ve compiled a list of resources and activities to educate kids on ways to conserve resources and reduce pollution at home and at school: Meeting Reminder | Thurs, 09/11 at 3:00p Multipurpose Rm (MPR) | Taking a Knee Please join our Principal, Ms. Stephanie Leach and members of the School Behavior Team to discuss the new policy of “taking a knee” after recess and lunch bells. A few parents from our school community will be elected as parent representatives on this committee to regularly participate as active members of the team to work through all the various aspects of implementing the LAUSD Discipline Foundation Policy. See you on Thursday, September 11th in the MPR at 3:00 p.m. Thank you! |
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