Peralta Speakeasy Auction: March 5th

Listen up, dames & daddy’s: Peralta’s annual auction is right around the corner, this year with a 1920s Speakeasy/Juice Joint theme.

Here’s the scoop:

Event: Peralta Uptown Auction & Juice Joint, a speakeasy benefit for Peralta Elementary School Date: Saturday, March 5, 2011 Time: 5-11 pm Place: Uptown Body & Fender, located at 401 . . . → Read More: Peralta Speakeasy Auction: March 5th

Brewing Community: New Location, Same Java

This Friday, we’ll hold Brewing Community for all parents in the Kindergarten Courtyard! We’ll be featuring that great, organic, warm Urban Blend coffee for a suggested donation of $1/cup.

Come join us for bagels, coffee, and some special pastries from local bakers!

Etienne will be taking donations of a good bottle of wine, for . . . → Read More: Brewing Community: New Location, Same Java

PPTG Meeting Tonight! Feb. 2, 6:30 p.m.

Please join us for our February PPTG meeting tonight, February 2nd.

Dinner will be at 6pm, followed promptly by the meeting at 6:30pm. Childcare is provided and is free, as is the dinner. Ellen Oppenheimer’s cooking class will be serving up another delectable din, lovingly prepared by Peralta’s own students.

On the agenda:

Garden . . . → Read More: PPTG Meeting Tonight! Feb. 2, 6:30 p.m.

Get Ready for the Peralta Auction: March 5

This year’s auction will return to Uptown Body & Fender, a hip brick warehouse in downtown Oakland that has plenty of room for dining, dancing, and our silent and live auctions. Click on the banner at left if you have something to donate!

Join Us at the PPTG Meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 5

Reconnect with your Peralta community at the first Peralta Parent Teacher Group meeting of 2011 this Wednesday.

The gathering will begin at 6 p.m. with a delicious dinner prepared by the one-and-only Ellen Oppenheimer and Peralta students in her cooking class. Come and be amazed at what they’ve whipped up!

Meeting topics include a . . . → Read More: Join Us at the PPTG Meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 5

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 . . . → Read More: See you at the Live Auction on Saturday, March 6!

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.

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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 . . . → Read More: Get Your Auction Donations In!

Peralta Spelling Bee

Congratulations to fifth grader, Lilah August who last Thursday became the Peralta Spelling Bee Champion and will represent Peralta at the District Spelling Bee on February 4. Cheers to fourth grader, Max French who will be an alternate.

Congratulations also to all 4th & 5th grade participants invited to the second round based . . . → Read More: Peralta Spelling Bee

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 . . . → Read More: Rev It Uptown for Peralta’s Auction | Saturday, March 6, 2010, 5-9pm