Auction Updates

Join us in a Night in Paris on April 21, 2018 to benefit our Gardner Bullis kids

1. Buy your auction tickets today - early bird pricing of $100 each

2. Party Donations - please consider hosting a parent or kid party - it's a great way to raise money for our school and also builds a sense of community by bringing people together in a fun way! Party ideas: martini night, Bollywood, spa, cooking, wine/whisky tastings, specialty dinner parties, Oktoberfest, end-of-year parties for kids, father-daughter dance, etc. Get creative and submit your party details here

3. Wine Donations - want to enjoy a great bottle of wine (or 2 or 3) at the auction? We need your wine (and spirits) donations! Bid on and win the fabulous, rare varietals donated by GB parents to enjoy that night (or you can save it for a future date). Please contact gardnerbullisauction@gmail.com for wine drop off locations.

Questions? Contact the Auction Committee at gardnerbullisauction@gmail.com

Interested in getting more involved in the PTA?

Our PTA nominating committee is looking for parents to fill a number of positions for the 2018-19 school year, both large and small, and including PTA Treasurer.  If you are interested in working on PTA events and programs, and with a great group of awesome parents, please contact a nominating committee member.  Robin Dykes, Anne Schmidt, Erika Shapiro, or Kelly Loughlin

BECOME A LIVING CLASSROOM DOCENT...SHARE YOUR LOVE OF NATURE WITH KIDS!

• It's time to plant tomatoes, dissect flowers, and make yummy pretzels from the wheat the students planted last Fall!  If you like all those things and more, please consider becoming a Living Classroom docent!  Living Classroom is looking for docents to help deliver hands-on garden-based lessons to the students of the Los Altos School District.  No experience necessary as we provide all the training needed!  Our Spring Docent Training will take place at the LASD iLearn Studio (201 Covington Road, Los Altos) from 9-Noon on Monday mornings in March (3/5, 3/12, 3/19 and 3/26).  Please click HERE to view our Spring Training Flyer.  Apprentice-style training also available to those who can’t make our Monday morning trainings.

Questions? Email us at livingclassroom@lasdschools.org or call (650) 947-1103.  For more information about Living Classroom, please visit our website at www.living-classroom.org.

Yearbooks on sale now

Yearbooks for 2017-18 are now on sale at https://gardnerbullis.picaboo.com

Softcover yearbooks are $38 (including tax and shipping)

Hardcover yearbooks are $48 (including tax and shipping)

Any questions, please contact Audrey Lund

Gardner Bullis GLOWS Crazy Family Fun Weekend

Join us for a weekend of family fun. Laser Tag on Friday and/or Ice Skating on Saturday. Both events are open to ALL students. Take your pick or go to the both and make it a full weekend with your family and Gardner Bullis friends!

Laser Tag on the Gardner Bullis campus from 6-8pm, Friday, March 9^th $25/student

Ice Skating at Winter Lodge from 5:30-7:30-m, Saturday, March 10^th

To register go to the Family Fun Weekend webpage.

Questions? Contact Aileen for Laser Tag or Michele for Ice Skating.

Multicultural Fair

The long-awaited Multicultural Fair is coming soon- Friday, March 23, 5:00PM-8:00PM.  We look forward to seeing everyone there.

We still need volunteers for country stalls- this includes setting-up the tables, making a poster (for some countries, there is already a poster from a previous year), and serving food that represents that country.  Some people also put on a performance.

So far, we have the countries listed below represented for the Multi-Cultural Fair. If you are interested in helping represent a country already on the list, or if you would like to represent an additional country (like the USA which is currently not being represented), please contact Dana Tasic by March 12.

Already represented: Brazil, Mexico, China, India, Japan, S. Korea, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Taiwan, Belarus, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Iran, Israel, South Africa

St Patty's Day Parents Party - March 17th

Calling all leprechauns, lads ‘n lasses! The luck of the Irish will be yours on this very special St Patrick’s Day! Come dressed in your best Irish getup or as rainbows and pots of gold and prepare for a bit of malarkey and plenty ‘o dancing. We will feast till the wee hours of the morn on Irish grub and green and gold libations.

$75/person (This is a PTA fundraiser)

You can sign up using the auction link from last year at:

https://www.501auctions.com/gardnerbullis2017/item/509834

Or by emailing Jody at jvandergriff@gmail.com.