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Sing for Spring: All-School Open House and Concert on Thursday May 27 | 6:30 – 8pm

A fun event you won’t want to miss!
Teachers will open their classrooms, children will get to show off some of the work they’ve been doing, and the younger kids will sing their hearts out this Thursday at the Spring Open House. The evening is also a chance to meet the teachers in the next grade [...]

Practical Tips for Talking with Kids About Drugs: June 2

Ralph Cantor, a 3rd-grade parent and Alameda County drug educator and counselor, will give a special presentation before the June 5 PPTG meeting on how to talk with kids about drugs.
The presentation will run from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. (30 minutes earlier than the regular PPTG meeting start time) and will be held in [...]

Yard Sale Outdoes Itself

Huge shouts out to Heather Grillmeyer and Nicole Aruda for their above-and-beyond organizing of the yard sale last Saturday! The sale required a huge amount of logistical planning before, during, and after. They pulled it off, bringing in a record $5,000 for Peralta programs. So let them know how much you appreciate their efforts (especially [...]

Lower Rockridge Parents Group Annual Yard Sale & Bake Sale: Saturday, April 17 | 9am-1pm

Come celebrate Earth Day! Recycle, Reuse, & Reinvent!
The sale is this Saturday on the Peralta playground. All proceeds benefit Peralta! Free Parking at the St. Augustine’s lot on Alcatraz Avenue.
Enjoy coffee and yummy treats while shopping for really great stuff. Bargains can be found everywhere you look!
Just a taste of the items available…

Sports Equipment: [...]

See you at the Live Auction on Saturday, March 6!

The online auction is closed! Now the live action begins.
If you haven’t purchased your auction passes, click the ticket button at left to buy online. Tickets are $10 in advance, and $15 at the door—so buy ahead! Your name will be on the list if you buy online, so don’t worry if you don’t [...]

PPTG February Meeting – February 3 | 6:30-8pm

Join us at the February PPTG Meeting on Wednesday, February 3 in Peralta’s Multipurpose Room. Come hear a report from Principal Costello — she always has something interesting to say! — as well as updates on the budget and technology upgrades. We’ll also talk about the upcoming auction and Peralta in Bloom spring festival.
Arrive at [...]

Get Your Auction Donations In!

The Peralta Auction is coming up March 6th, but the donations are due Feb 12th. If you have an item, an event, or an idea to contribute (or know someone else who does), find the right document for you! Below are links to online forms, as well as documents to download and print.
Links to online [...]

A Poem: Walk and Roll to School Day | February 4

In the short, dark days of winter, when the roads are wet and the wind does blow,
When the salamanders cross the road to breed under the moon’s glow
It’s time to put on the rain gear from head to toe
And walk or ride to school like Henry David Thoreau
Thursday, February 4 is the day to break [...]

Rev It Uptown for Peralta’s Auction | Saturday, March 6, 2010, 5-9pm

This year’s event will include an online shopping site—silent and live auctions—dinner and entertainment.
Unlike past auctions at Peralta, this year’s event will be for adults only. So take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a night Uptown.
Mark your calendars now: Saturday, March 6 | 5-9pm
How You Can Help:
Donate. Your participation and imagination is all that [...]

Walk or Roll to School on Thursday, December 17

Leave your cars behind (or at least a few blocks away) on Walk and Roll to School Day, Dec. 17. This will be a lively event and volunteers will be giving out stickers and prizes to students before school who participate by using an alternate form of transportation!
So arrive early for best selection. Contact Raphie [...]