Yearly Archives: 2018

We hope you can join us for Culmination Day tomorrow morning on the Mission black top. It will feature performances from all grade levels as we celebrate our Opening Unit, Dig It! The show will start shortly after the bell rings at 8:15am. Bring a chair if you would like and come early to get a good viewing spot. Sixth 
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Mission PTA is thrilled to announce a new fundraising opportunity. Raise money for Mission Avenue just by shopping with Shutterfly and Tiny Prints.  For every purchase placed at the link below Shutterfly will donate 8% to Mission Avenue Open School. How to Support Us: Go to our Storefront URL here – missionpta.ShutterflyStorefront.com Click Shutterfly or Tinyprints and start shopping Make a 
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One great Mission tradition, Centers Day, is this Friday, September 21. On Centers Day at Mission, students will rotate through many stations (known as Centers), each with a different activity or presentation on this year’s Opening Unit, “Dig It.” These centers will be presented by experts, friends of the Mission community, teachers and parents. The activities will start at 8:15 
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In 2003, the staff of Mission Avenue Open School, with the encouragement of the principal, met to discuss what it meant to be an “open” school, and what open meant to us at our site. At a staff retreat at Camp Winthers, we were given the greater part of a day to share our ideas, debate them, and come to 
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New this year, the Mission PTA is having monthly restaurant fundraiser nights. Funds raised will support the Arts (art supplies, choir, band, etc.). The first fundraiser of the year is coming up soon! Join us to support Mission Avenue Open School at Chipotel on El Camino Avenue any time between 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm on Tuesday, September 25.  Just show 
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Hello Mission families! Please join us in the Library for our first PTA meeting of the year this Thursday, September 13 at 6:30 pm . Parents are encouraged to attend to get updates from the Principal, PTA Executive Board and find out about volunteer opportunities. Come a little early at 6 pm for a Meet-and-Greet, to enjoy some light refreshments 
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Don’t miss your chance to order this year’s Mission Magic gear! The deadline to place an order is Friday, September 7. Orders will be delivered to the classroom the last week of September. Order online or download the order form and drop it with your payment in the office. PTA members save 10% If you’re already a member, just log 
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Welcome Mission Families! Our PTA website has been a pipe dream for many years and we are so excited to finally be able to share it with you. We have a wonderful year planned for our students, families and staff. From our annual Carnival to our biennial Auction, there are so many fun memory-making moments to look forward to. We 
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All Mission families are invited to join us for the annual Back to School Social (previously known as the Back to School Picnic), Tuesday, August 14th from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at Mission Avenue Open School. Come meet your new teacher and see your friends. Popsicles will be provided by the PTA to students and siblings. Teachers will be set 
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The PTA would like to welcome you back to 2018-2019 school year. Once the bell rings, Parents are welcome to head to the MP Room to enjoy a cup of coffee and some treats provided by the PTA while mingling and celebrating the first day of school!
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