Week at a Glance

03/02 Murad Family Foundation Gator 5K Art Entries Due
03/04 MBUSD Board Meeting 6:30pm - District Office
03/06 Student Store Open 2:15-3:15pm - Cafeteria*

*Details Below

The White Party 3/28

TICKETS ON SALE FOR PARENT PARTY FUNDRAISER Don't miss out on the best party and largest fundraiser of the year! The 2015 White Party at the El Segundo Automotive Driving Museum will be amazing! Tickets are $90.

AUCTION ITEMS Donations for the auction are still being accepted. Interested in donating? Please contact Amanda Zaumeyer.

Blow Out Gator Gear Sale

SPRING MARKDOWNS! SAVE $5 ON EACH ITEM! I Heart GV baseball tees (long & short sleeves) now $10. Gator mascot basketball shorts now $10. Easy Being Green tees now $5. Stop by the Gator Store 3/6 from 2:15-3:15pm or shop online for classroom delivery.

Run Club

THANK YOU MATT LEINART Heisman Trophy winner (and GV Dad) Matt Leinart shared some great tips with kids last Friday about exercising for fun, for their health, and to help them in class. Thank you! And congratulations to Leily Eghbali who won a pair of Skecher shoes!

RUN ACROSS AMERICA We have run 4,409 miles through 14 states and are passing through Lake McConaughy, Nebraska -- come join us! For more info visit gvpta.com/runclub.

In the Library

WELCOME ROTARY READERS Members of the Manhattan Beach Rotary Club will visit the Library this week to share their love of books and reading with our K-2 students. A great way to celebrate Dr. Seuss' March 2nd birth date!)

GREAT GATORS ARE GREAT READERS 3,012 books were checked out in February -- 208 more than during the same time last year! Students who checked out the highest number of books in February: Skyler Behrens, Alexandra Bush, Katherine Diaz, Peyton Holcomb, Jeffrey Grasso, and Charlee Rainey. Each will receive a little prize.

Mini-Mustangs Relays 3/15

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ANNUAL MINI-MUSTANGS YOUTH TRACK MEET FUNDRAISER Sunday, 3/15, from 1-5pm, open to all Kindergarten-8th graders. Waller Stadium, MCHS. $15 entry free includes t-shirt. Online registration closes 3/12. For more info visit mbxfoundation.org or download the flyer.

Summer Camp Planning

PLANET BRAVO, CAMP GALILEO, CAMP VIP Enrollment is open at mbxfoundation.org for Planet Bravo (at MBMS) and Camp Galileo (at Robinson). Enrollment for Camp VIP (at Pacific) opens 3/30. The Camp VIP schedule will be available 3/14 at the Meadows Summer Camp Expo (note: the Expo is at MBMS) and will be distributed via school newsletters at that time. Camp VIP is for students entering grades K-8 and will offer some "oldies but goodies" plus new options in art, science, cooking, dance, and performing arts. Questions? Email Nancy Rosenburg or call 310-503-1771.

PARKS & REC SUMMER CAMP EXPO 3/7 The

Manhattan Beach Parks and Recreation Department will hold a Summer Camp Expo on 3/7 from 10am-1pm at American Martyrs Field following the Little League Parade.