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Don’t miss your chance to order this year’s Mission Magic gear! The deadline to place an order is Saturday, September 5. This year’s design was voted on by our students, staff and families. From the three available designs, this design just edged out our other contenders!! The theme of this design is “Near or far, Mission Magic is who we 
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Welcome back Mission families! (And a big WELCOME TO MISSION for our new families. We’re so glad you’re here.) While we long for the day (hopefully soon) when we can all be on campus again (safely), the Mission PTA is still here, working behind the scenes to support our students. School Supplies: Our first project this year is to provide 
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Did you know that with Amazon Smile, every time you place an order, the Mission PTA can earn money to support student programs? No strings attached. It’s really just that easy. To sign up for Amazon Smile; visit smile.amazon.com, log in as you normally would and select Mission Avenue Open Elementary PTA as the group you are supporting. Then, just 
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Hello Mission Family! The Mission PTA wants your help to pick the design for next year’s Missionwear. Mission teachers and student leaders selected these three finalists from a slate of 8 design options. Now, we need YOU to help us pick our winner!! You are voting as an individual, not as a family. That means that every person in your 
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At the PTA General meeting on May 5, 2020, the 2020-2021 Mission PTA Board was elected. Congratulations to our new officers! President: Tenille Stewart Vice President: Katherine Boroski Secretary: Kimberly Commandatore Treasurer: Candace Jowers Financial Secretary: Valerie Harper Auditor: Bob Gonzalez Historian: Sara Lennertz We would like to also extend a huge thank you to outgoing board members, Vice President 
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It’s time for our annual Missionwear blowout sale! We normally do the 50% off blowout sale at Open House, but this year it will be an online-only event. There are even a couple of the (in)famous unicorn design left! Orders will be for pickup only at the home of our Missionwear Chair, Katherine Boroski. She will email you with pickup 
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During this unprecedented time, the California State PTA has released new guidelines for how to conduct PTA meetings and elections. This way PTA boards can sustain a duty of care in running and managing their PTA, while maintaining social distance and the safety of their families. The California State PTA is temporarily allowing all PTAs to conduct business through use 
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To assist family’s with accessing online learning via the San Juan Portal and google classroom, one of our fabulous fourth grade teachers, Mrs. Montiel, has made this helpful video. 
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The all-school musical is a long standing tradition at Mission Ave. This year’s play is Free to Be…You and Me. Instead of telling boys and girls who they should be Free to Be…You and Me opens them up to the possibilities of who they could be. Life-enhancing themes are imaginatively blended with music and humor to expand children’s personal horizons, enabling them 
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Have you wanted to participate more?  Put your stamp on something? Think you could do something a little better? We’re looking for nominees for the PTA Board – President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Historian, Auditor, and Financial Secretary We’re looking for you!  Make your kids’ school a little better place! While it feels like the school year just started, Mission 
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