Peralta in Bloom Quilt Raffle


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This year's quilt is spectacular! It will be won by the lucky purchaser of the Quilt Raffle Ticket which will be drawn as the Grand Prize at Peralta in Bloom/Spring Fest on 18 May! Parents, help your kids sell those raffle tickets!

Miraculous Fungi: Peralta Students Show How Mushrooms Clean Up Oil Spills

Check out the new video made by last year’s 4th graders with artist-in-residence Trena Noval and UC Berkeley Mycologist Mia Rose Maltz:

Art in Our Heart: Keep it beating

The campaign to save Peralta’s art program is off to a strong start!

As we face major budget cuts, including the loss of a teacher and larger class sizes, Peralta’s art program is more crucial than ever to keep students engaged and support our teachers. We have just 69 days to fill the . . . → Read More: Art in Our Heart: Keep it beating

Get Up and Dance

At noon on Friday, March 18, the whole school will be shakin’ it!

Peralta kids will be part of the global art event Dance Anywhere.  The idea is to take five minutes out of the day to move our bodies in a a fun and festive way. At exactly noon, a song with an . . . → Read More: Get Up and Dance

The Quilt Raffle is Here!

Once again, Peralta students have worked with Artist-in-Residence Ellen Oppenheimer to create a stunning, one-of-a-kind quilt. Perhaps someone in your extended family, or one of your friends and colleagues, will be the lucky winner of this year’s raffle! The drawing will be June, 17 at the Peralta graduation.

Peralta kids were involved in making . . . → Read More: The Quilt Raffle is Here!