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Bay Farm FOMO Alert
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Bay Farm Gala + Childcare
SAT, APR 25 • 7:00–10:00 PM • The Star on Park.
Join us for an adults-only night out in support of Bay Farm. Enjoy dinner, drinks, and time with other Bay Farm parents—plus childcare is available at Swings & Wings, so you can really make a night of it.
Your ticket makes it possible for our teachers and staff to attend as honored guests.
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Online Auction is Live
The Bay Farm online auction is open now with great items, experiences, and school community favorites. Bid on Art or Garden Teacher for a day and the coveted dedicated parking spot for the next school year.
Auction closes SUN, APR 26 at 11:55 PM.
Every winning bid helps support Bay Farm students, teachers, and programs.
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Teacher Parties Kids Love
These special class parties are hosted by Bay Farm teachers as a gift of time to support the PTSA.
They take place in May and give kids a fun chance to spend extra time with their friends and teachers doing experiences they’ll be excited to talk about afterward.
Spots are limited.
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Dates at a Glance
Be A Part of It
Scholastic Book Fair + Volunteers Needed
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WED, APR 23 – FRI, MAY 1
Students shop during lunch + after school.
Volunteers needed – each shift earns a $10 book fair credit.
Set up eWallet for easy, cash-free checkout.
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SUN, APR 26 • 10:00 AM
Meet on the beach across from Lucky Strike Bowling Alley
Students must come with a parent. Bring a hat, sunscreen, layers, and gloves if you have them. If you’d like, bring money for ice cream or another treat to enjoy together after the clean-up.
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Conduct two financial reviews each year. No experience needed.
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Science Fair Congratulations
Congratulations and thank you to all our Bay Farm Science and Engineering Fair participants for a fantastic event!
With 100+ projects, 150 students, and 35+ volunteers, it was an inspiring showcase of creativity and innovation.
A heartfelt thanks to our judges, volunteers, committee, staff, and families for making it all possible and supporting our students’ passion for science and engineering.
Community Events
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Alameda Bike Festival
SAT, MAY 2 • 11:30 AM–2:30 PM • Ruby Bridges Elementary
Celebrate the start of Bike Month with free bike repairs, helmet fitting and giveaways, music, food, and hands-on activities for the whole family.
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IEP / 504 Affinity Space Meeting
WED, MAY 6•7:00–8:00 PM
Join a relaxed, supportive space for parents and caregivers navigating IEPs and 504 plans, whether you’re new to the process or have years of experience.
Light snacks provided. Drop-ins are always welcome.
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Student-Led Climate Action at Bay Farm
TUE, APR 28 • 5:30–6:30 PM • City Hall
A Bay Farm alum is helping lead Youthpower Climate Action, a student-driven effort to support the Make Polluters Pay Climate Superfund.
The group is building support locally and working toward a school board resolution in Alameda.
Join the effort and help show community support.
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Support Bay Farm Together
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Donate
Donate cash or stock to support field trips, teachers, and programs. Don’t forget employer matching.
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Bay Farm PTSA • www.bayfarmptsa.org
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