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Many hands are still needed to get campus in shape for opening day. We need help with: Friday, August 27, 9am-5pm: Teachers will be at Peralta, prepping their rooms. Among the tasks (but not limited to these): Sonia needs help putting the library together; kids can help! Linda Hughes is looking for tennis balls . . . → Read More: Get Ready for School, Get Our School Ready! Summer Schedule Summer School: June 29-July 23, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Extended care for summer school: 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 6 p.m. P.E.A.C.E. Summer Session: July 26-August 20, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. For information on P.E.A.C.E., contact Sherice Tyler at (510) 502-4138 or styler AT aspiranet DOT org. Peralta . . . → Read More: School’s Out! See you back on Monday, August 30, 2010 Minimum Day: Thursday, May 27 (school dismissed at 1:25) No School: Friday, May 28 and Monday, May 31 Minimum Days: June 14-17 (school dismissed at 1:25) Last Day of School: June 17 The State testing is done for this school year. Tests taken, barcodes counted. To students, teachers, staff, Rosette and Sonia: thank you for giving it your all: The Annual 2-for-1/BOGO Scholastic Book Fair is on its way!! The Book Fair will be begin Thursday May 27th and end the afternoon of Wed. June 2nd. Flyers will be sent home next week. The Book Fair is open daily during lunch recess and from 2:45-3:15pm after school. The Book Fair will also . . . → Read More: Scholastic Book Fair: May 27 to June 2 Oakland teachers have planned a one-day strike on Thursday, April 29 to protest Oakland Unified’s decision to end negotiations and impose a contract on them. School will be open but classrooms will be staffed by emergency, non-union substitutes. Peralta teachers will be picketing outside the school. The Oakland Education Association will hold a community . . . → Read More: Teachers will Strike on April 29 The California Department of Education announced this week what we already know: Peralta is one of the most “distinguished” schools in the California. Peralta joins three other Oakland public schools—Chabot, Montclair, and Thornhill Elementary—in receiving the award. The Distinguished Schools award comes just after Peralta earned a Title I Academic Achievement Award for . . . → Read More: It’s Official: Peralta is a Distinguished School School resumes April 12. See you then! Last summer, Peralta first-grade teacher Pam Lucker and artist-in-residence Trena Noval spent ten days in an intensive workshop at Harvard University’s Project Zero. Their participation was part of Peralta’s ongoing partnership with the Harvard Graduate School of Education program, which seeks to “understand and enhance learning, thinking, and creativity in the arts.” While there, . . . → Read More: Wild the Tame, Tame the Wild In this blog post from the Alameda County education office’s arts alliance, five of Peralta’s finest answer the question: What skills, perspectives, values, and understandings will our students need to meet the challenges and opportunities of the future and how do we educate for success? We are reposting it here in celebration of Art . . . → Read More: Pushing the Boundries by Educating the Whole Child: A Perspective |
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