DECEMBER MEMO

Holiday Celebration!
Friday, December 16,2011

Festivities will start @ 9:45am - FAMILY & FRIENDS ARE WELCOME

Agenda:
HOLIDAY CAROLS
Our first activity of the morning will be "Christmas Carols". The children have been practicing their favorite songs to sing to everyone.

BOOK EXCHANGE
It is a yearly tradition at Coastal that we have our Book exchange. Please bring a brand new wrapped book worth $10, signed with your child's name to indicate whom it came from and talk to your child's teacher about the kind of book.
Please drop off wrapped book at Katrina's office by TUESDAY,12/13/11.

SANTA VISIT
Santa will be coming for a surprise visit sometime in the morning to say a quick hello and to take some pictures with the kids.

BREAKFAST POTLUCK FOR LUNCH! YUM
Each class will have a sighn up sheet for the potluck.
A friendly reminder: NO NUT INGREDIENT, PLEASE!

PAJAMA DAY!
It is also pajama day! Let your child wear their favorite PJs and bring their favorite doll or stuff animal.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

WINTER RECESS SCHEDULE
we will be CLOSED from Thursday, 12/22/2011 - Friday,12/30/2011 for our winter break. Classes will resume on MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 2012.

Please make sure that you check your child's cubby and empty everything out to take home to wash. Please replace with a fresh set of "change of clothes" and a blanket when children return to school.

DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS:
7 EJ Madriaga - Seastars class
8 Sam Smith-Scalero - Jellyfish class
10 Kaleb Lopez - Goldfish class
11 Brennan Crisp - Seahorse class
15 Ms. Eileen - Teacher's Aide
16 Jake Sheiner - Goldfih class

Planned Power Outage

October 18, 2011

Attention: Coastal CLC Parents,

A notice was sent today from the SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON regarding a PLANNED POWER OUTAGE, which is scheduled on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2011 from 9am - 4pm. According to the SCE, the outage is necessary for repairs to be done. The approximate time of the outage is 7 HOURS.

Coastal will definitely be OPEN on FRIDAY and there may be slight changes with some of the planned activities. Please keep in mind that we will have no access to anything that requires power such as electricity, phone, refrigerator & microwave. Due to the situation, we will be unable to receive any incoming calls, store items that needs refrigeration and heat up lunches.

Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Ms. Katrina

MONDAY MEMO

Good Morning to all. Spring is definitely in the air. Flowers are in bloom and great weather.

This week is a busy week. We are celebrating "Teacher's Appreciation" Week and MOTHER's Day.

SEASTARS will have a MOther's Day Celebration on THURSDAY, May 5 from 9:30-10:30am in their classroom.
SEAHORSE will go on a Field Trip on Thursday, May 5 to COLOR ME MINE 9:30-10:30am.
Regular lunches at school for both groups.

JELLYFISH will be going on their Field Trip on FRIDAY, May 6 also to COLOR ME MINE from 9:30-10:30am.
GOLDFISH group will celebrate MOTHER'S Day on FRIDAY, May 6 from 9:30-10:30pm in their classroom.
Regular lunches at school fro both groups.

Have a great week!

Happy Mother's day to all MOMs and May you have a wonderful time.

M.O.M
by Leanne Guenther

M is for the many times you've hugged me
O is for the outstanding thing you do
M is all our memories together --
Mom, I am so glad that I have you.

MONDAY MEMO

Good Morning everyone!

Just a few reminders:

SPRING CELEBRATION
The children will be having a simple Spring Celebration on WEDNESDAY, 4/20. There will be games, relay races & coloring contest and a potluck lunch. Sign up sheets are posted in front for each class.

SPRING BREAK
We will be CLOSED on THURSDAY & FRIDAY, 4/21 & 4/22 for our Spring Break. Classes will resume back on Monday, 4/25.

Have a great holiday!

MONDAY MEMO

Good Morning to all.

Here are the REMINDERS:

OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday, April 13 at 6:30pm.-7:30pm. Everyone is WELCOME!
(School will CLOSE at 5:30pm to prepare for this event)

TRIKE-A-THON
Friday, April 15 - Seastars & Seahorse only. If your child will be participating, please make sure that you turn in permission slip & bring a HELMET on Friday.

SEEDS
Ms. Annie's class(Jellyfish) needs SUNFLOWER SEEDS by THURSDAY, April 14 for a project.

Have a great week!

Monday Memo

Hello to all. April is going to be a busy month.
We would like to Thank all the parents that donated for our Fundraiser. We truly appreciate it.

Reminders:

OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 6:30 - 7:30pm. Everyone is welcome!
(school will CLOSE at 5:30pm to prepare for this event)
Hope to see you there.

TRIKE-a-THON
Watch out for the Trike-a-Thon next week. Seastars & Seahorse will be participating in this event. Please check your child's lesson plan.

SPRING CELEBRATION
Wednesday, 4/20. More details to follow.

SPRING BREAK
We will be CLOSED on THURSDAY & FRIDAY, 4/21 & 4/22 for Spring break. Have a great time off.

APRIL BIRTHDAYS:
4 Molly (Jellyfish class)
5 Ms. Desiree (sub teacher)
9 Zulema(Seahorse class)
18 Stella & Stephen (Seahorse class)
18 Ms. Annie (Jellyfish class)
21 Anahita (Seahorse class)
30 Jack (jellyfish)

Theme of the week: Spring Time / April Showers

Have a great week!

MONDAY MEMO!

MONDAY MEMO

Good morning everyone. Thought that the rain is over... I guess not. Oh well, it will still be a good day here at Coastal.

FUNDRAISING YARD SALE

Saturday, April 2 9am-2pm

All proceeds go directly to benefit Coastal CLC
(Please donate any usable unwanted items from now until April 1st)


Theme for the week: Nutrition

Have a good week.

MONDAY MEMO!

Good Morning to all. Hope everyone had a good weekend.

Reminders:

Field Trip
Centennial Farm - Jellyfish & Seastars Thursday, March 17
Santa Ana Zoo - Seahorse Friday, March 18
Please turn in permission slips & money by Tuesday, March 15. We still need Parent Volunteers. Please lets us know ASAP. Field trip may be cancelled if we do not have enough Parent Volunteers.

Sunblock / Sunscreen
Sun is now out. Please apply sunscreen / sunblock on your child in the morning before coming to school and we will reapply in the afternoon.

Label
Please label all of your child's belongings. Any item not labeled and unclaimed will be donated towards our "Yard Sale" Fundraiser for April.

Theme of the week: Farm

Have a good week!

MONDAY MEMO!

Good Morning to all. A little bit of a rainy Monday but it should clear up by this afternoon. Hope that everyone had a good weekend.

FIELD TRIP
THURSDAY, March 17 - Centennial Farm at the OC Fairgrounds for both the JELLYFISH and SEASTARS CLASS in the morning.

FRIDAY, March 18 - Santa Ana Zoo for the SEAHORSE class in the morning.

Persmission slips will be sent out this week. We will need PARENT VOLUNTEERS for the trips if we dont' have enough Parent Volunteers, Field Trip will be cancelled.

MARCH BIRTHDAYS:

14 - Sophia Jara (Jellyfish)
17 - Ms. Krystal ( Seahorse)
22 - Jordan Niizawa ( Seastars)
24 - Zoe Kelly (Jellyfish)

Theme of the week: Wind & Kites

BON VOYAGE to the YOSHITSUKA FAMILY
It was such a pleasure having both Kona & Sena here at Coastal and so happy to see Juna every morning at drop off. We want to wish all of you (Yoshi, Miko, Kona, Sena & of course Juna) the very best with your new endeavor in Japan. We are very happy to have you as part of our little family and we will never forget your constant support to the school. Please keep us updated and in touch. We will miss you terribly.

MONDAY MEMO

Good Morning everyone. The month of March will be here tomorrow.

Few Reminders:

PICTURE DAY!
Thursday, March 3 for the GOLDFISH & JELLYFISH groups
Friday, March 4 for the SEAHORSE & SEASTARS groups
Photo shoot will begin at 8am. Please make sure that you turn in envelope on or before picture day.

FIELD TRIP!
A field trip to the farm is scheduled for the 17th(Jellyfish & Seastars group) and the 18th (Seahorse group). More details to follow.

Theme for the week: Dr. Seuss & the color green

Happy Birthday...
3 Dr. Seuss
20 Ethan Pech (Seahorse)
25 Elena Zahedi (Goldfish)
27 Owen Devereux (Seastars)
28 Colbie Kammeraad (Jellyfish) & Colter B. (Seastars)

Have a great week.

MONDAY MEMO!

Good Morning and Happy Valentine's Day!!!

The children will be celebrating a simple but fun Valentine's day. They will be exchanging Valentines and they will be having a "Sweetheart Luncheon" too.

Happy Valentine’s Day to My Mother/Mom/Mommy
by: Joanna Fuchs

Mom, I’ve got some friends
Of each and every kind,
But a better friend than my mother
I’ll never, ever find!
I’m so happy you’re my mom!
I love you.


Happy Valentine’s Day to my Father/Dad/Daddy
by: Joanna Fuchs

Dad you are my favorite man,
And I sure want you to know,
I’ll always respect and love you, Dad
No matter how big I grow!
I’m lucky to have you as my dad!
I love you.

Friendly Reminder:
We will be CLOSED on MONDAY, FEB 21 in observance of President's day.
Have a nice long weekend.

This week's theme is all about FRIENDSHIP & LOVE

Have a great week.

MONDAY MEMO

Good Morning everyone!I'm glad to see most of the kids back from Vacation / being sick. February is going to be a busy month.

This week is all about DENTAL HEALTH. We will have a Dentist come in this morning to do a little demonstration about brushing your teeth properly.

Share Items for Friday: Seastars - Toothbrush Seahorse - Toothpaste

We are having a little VALENTINE CELEBRATION on Monday, Feb.14. The children will be exchanging valentine's and will have a special lunch for that day. More details to follow.

SCHOOL CLOSED! We will be CLOSED on MONDAY, Feb.21 for President's Day. Have a safe and happy holiday.

Have a great week.

MONDAY MEMO

Good Morning to all and Happy Monday!

Here are the Reminders this week:

PROGRESS REPORTS
Progress Reports should be out this week for the Seahorse & Jellyfish class.

CHINESE NEW YEAR
There will be a mini parade on THURSDAY, 2/3 for the beginning of CHINESE NEW YEAR.
Please dress your child in RED/YELLOW.

LABELS
Parents please LABEL all of your child belongings. It will be easier for us to track things down if their things/belongings have LABELS.

Theme for the week: "Chinese New Year"

Have a great week!

MONDAY MEMO!

Good Morning and Happy Monday to all.

Here are the reminders:

SEASTARS ONLY
Mandatory PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCE this week.
Tuesday, 1/25 - Thursday, 1/27 starting at 6pm. Please make sure that you have signed up for your time slot.

REPORT CARDS
Report cards should be out by this week for the Jellyfish & Seahorse class and the Seastars will receive theirs on the night of the conference.

SUNSCREEN / SUNBLOCK
I Know it's January but we do live in California, LOL! Please apply sunblock/ sunscreen on your child every morning before coming to school and we will re-apply in the afternoon.

JANUARY BIRTHDAYS:
1/14 Stephen Ram (Seastars)
1/15 Colton Nicolaisen (Jellyfish)
1/16 Harper Schmit (Goldfish)
1/20 Gareth Overby (Jellyfish)
1/20 Ms. Katrina
1/25 Kylie Trigo (Seastars)
1/30 Brandon Ram (Jellyfish)

Theme of the week: Hibernation & Bears

Have a great week.

MONDAY MEMO!

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL! Wishing that everyone will have a prosperous year.

The cold weather is definitely in so we need to make sure that the kids are dressed accordingly.

LABEL LABEL LABEL
Please make sure that all JACKETS, COATS, HOODIES, etc. are LABELED with your child's name on it. We do have a lot of unlabeled items at the school. All mislabeled items will be used as "extra" for the school / will be donated to the Goodwill.

MARTIN LUTHER KING Jr.
We will be CLOSED on MONDAY, 1/17 in observance of MLK. Have a good holiday.

SCHOLASTICS BOOK CLUBS
Book orders are out. Last day to order is Monday, 1/17.
For online orders - Activation code is GYGWB

SEASTARS CLASS ONLY
We will be having a MANDATORY PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCE on Tuesday, 1/25 thru Thursday,1/27 @ 6pm. More information to follow and Sign up sheets will be out shortly.

Have a great week.