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October is Anti-Bullying Month…Wear Blue on Monday, October 2nd!
Stomp out Bullying! Join us to kick off Anti-Bullying Month by wearing BLUE on MONDAY, OCTOBER 2nd! Celebrate the 17th Annual World Day of Bullying Prevention! Blue Up Foster Bolts!! ¡Acabemos con el acoso! ¡Únase a nosotros para iniciar el Mes contra el acoso vistiendo…
Trunk or treat candy drive from 10/2-10/6
Please help this event be successful by donating lots of candy! Bolt Bucks will be given for candy donations from 10/2 – 10/6. Bags of candy can also be dropped off in the office anytime before the event! We need 30+ volunteers to host a…
Recycling – Aluminum Cans and E-waste Screens
Starting, Friday, October 6th PLEASE bring in your old laptops, TVs, tablets & monitors in front of the school to receive Bolt Bucks, from 8:10 am – 8:30 am. See the flyer for additional collection drives monthly! Please help our school earn 2,000 BONUS School…
Free PTA Family Day event!
Email Membership@StephenFosterPTA.com to get FREE family ticket packs to the Angels Baseball Game on Sunday, October 1st at 1:07 pm Please consider joining Stephen Foster Elementary’s Parent Teacher Association by joining our membership here. Anyone can join! NO meetings or volunteering is required!
The fall fundraiser deadline is quickly approaching!
The fundraiser deadline is quickly approaching, and we still need your help! Need gift ideas for the holidays? Want to treat yourself? Please place an order by Friday, Sept. 29th & help us reach our goal! Text, email & share on social media. Thank you!…
Fall Picture Day is Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023
Flyers will be sent home this week. This is a pre-pay event and payment is due on picture day, or pay online here. Our school ON-LINE PASSCODE IS 0021423IN
National Reflections Art Program 2023-2024
We are encouraging all students to participate in the National PTA Reflections Art Program. This year’s theme is “I am Hopeful Because…” Students of ALL ages can submit original artwork in one of six areas ~ Dance Choreography, Literature, Photography, Film Production, Music Composition, and…
We need your help! please register & share our fall fundraiser today. Online catalog orders through Friday 9/29 and monetary donations accepted!
Register at www.registercw.com Organization ID# 22779 Please help us reach our goal of $10,000, so we can continue to offer enriching activities for your students, like field trip buses, field day activities, Bolt Bucks Store, Carnival, and more! Reminder: please fill out the Fall Fundraiser…
Charleston Wrap fall fundraiser 9/15-9/29! Register.Share.Shop TODAY!
Please help us raise funds for all the fun activities we have planned this year, like Veteran’s Day, Grandparents Day, Holiday Family Night, Dances, Teacher Appreciation, Carnival, Field Trip Buses & more! Every item counts towards our school-wide goal of $10,000! You may also contribute…
Trunk or Treat-Friday October 13th, 2023
There will be a CANDY DONATION DRIVE for Bolt Bucks from 10/2-10/6 in front of the school! Candy donations may also be dropped off in the front office any day prior to the event! Email TrunkorTreat@StephenFosterPTA.com if you are interested in HOSTING A TRUNK or…
Charleston Wrap Fundraiser Bonus Class Incentives!
Check out the new BONUS incentive for making Charleston Wrap purchases! Register your student(s) at www.registercw.com Org ID#22779 to help your student’s class win a popsicle OR popcorn party each week of the fundraiser! Only valid for online catalog purchases with Charleston Wrap! Forms can…
Fall Fundraiser daily drawing winners 9/15-9/29/23
Our Charleston Wrap virtual fundraiser kicks off on 9/15 and runs through 9/29/23! With over 2,500 gift ideas there is something for everyone on your holiday gift list! Your support can help us reach our goal of $10,000! Be sure to REGISTER your student(s) online…
Please support our Charleston Wrap Fundraiser 9/15-9/29/23
Our Charleston Wrap virtual fundraiser kicks off on 9/15 and runs through 9/29/23! With over 2,500 gift ideas there is something for everyone on your holiday gift list! Your support can really help us reach our goal of $10,000! Be sure to REGISTER your student(s)…
Reminders for Thursday 9/14/23
Mrs. Swillis’ Favorite Things List (Instructional Specialist)
Mrs. Ball-Farnum’s Favorite Things List (Speech Pathologist)
Look what’s happening in the PTA!
September 2023 newsletter! Click here for info on the Scholastic Book Fair! In-person shopping 9/11-9/15 Click here for info regarding the School Cents Contest! We are listed as FOSTER (not Stephen Foster). Click here for info regarding the Charleston Wrap fundraiser from 9/15-9/29. Register your…
Scholastic Book Fair!
The Scholastic Book Fair will be open during recess and classroom visits all week 9/11 – 9/15! Students can shop after school on Monday-Wednesday, but must be accompanied by an adult. We will also be open during Back to School Night! Hope to see you…
Aprel Greitl’s Favorite Things List (Librarian)
Michelle Mera’s Favorite Things List (Caring Connections Rep)
Mrs. Just Favorite Things and Amazon Wish List
The following link will take you to the teacher’s Amazon wish list which consists of both personal and classroom items. During checkout, you will have the option to have the item(s) mailed directly to the teacher or to you so your student can hand it…
CPK Restaurant Fundraising Event 9/20/23
Please join us on 9/20 any time between 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Show this flyer or mention Stephen Foster at your visit to help us receive 20% back! Includes dine-in, take-out, catering & orders placed at CPK.com
School Cents: Bonus Points Opportunities…Please mention that You are from Foster!
Earn 5x points for receipts dated, and LOGGED between Sept 1 – Oct 31 (submitted after 10/31 = normal points): Lakewood Center: Carters Clearance, Chalice Collectibles, Global Luggage and Sports, GNC, Sbarro, Starlight Cinema Los Cerritos Center: Bearfruit Jewelry, Dr. Martens, Läderach Chocolatier Suisse, Levi’s, Mango, Psycho Bunny Stonewood…
PTA Association Meeting 9/14/23
The PTA Association meeting will be held at Back to School Night in the cafeteria, after the Principal’s messages at 5:30 pm! See you there!