Walnut Acres PFC eNews: April 1, 2026
Tue, Mar 31 8:48pm

What's Happening at Walnut Acres: April 1, 2026

 

Mark Your Calendars!  

4/3: Walnut Acres Golf Tournament

4/6-13: Spring Break - NO SCHOOL

4/14-17: Scholastic Book Fair

4/15: Calicraft Family Social Night 5-8pm

For the entire calendar, please see: PFC Key Dates 2025-2026

To add PFC events to personal calendar: Go to the Konstella calendar and click "Sync to My Calendar" (web) or "Sync" (mobile app).

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To Do List:

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Get Involved with the WA International Fair!

Join us on April 24 from 4:30–6:30 PM on campus for an evening celebrating the diversity that makes our community so special. Enjoy performances, games, food, and hands-on learning throughout the event, including the Parade of Nations, where students can proudly represent a country of their choice.

We’re currently looking for Country Ambassadors to host country tables, as well as photographer volunteers and helpers for event setup and cleanup. We rely on Country Ambassadors to make this event a success - Sign up HERE to ensure this special event continues in the future!

Also! If you have music suggestions you’d like our DJ to play, please send your requests to marquee@walnutacrespfc.net.

We’re looking for kid-friendly, high-energy songs in non-English languages. Please include the artist, song title, album, and language with your submission. Thank you!

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"Get It Done" Club - Starts April 14th!

Our free twice-weekly “Get It Done” Club, a supportive space where students can catch up on unfinished classwork, projects and homework, launches April 14th.  The club will meet Tues. & Thurs. from 2:35-3:20pm, and we’ll have dedicated Northgate student volunteers on hand to help.

We’re looking for parent volunteers to join us in providing encouragement, guidance, and an extra layer of support to help students stay on track and build strong work habits.

Whether regularly or occasionally, your time makes a difference so please join us!  Sign up here and help students “get it done”!

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Get Ready for The Scholastic Book Fair!

The Book Fair will be held in the MUR the week after Spring Break, Tuesday, 4/14 – Friday, 4/17. Stop by the MUR to shop for the latest releases and hang out in the Book Nook.

Hours: Tues. 2:35-6pm; Wed. 1-5pm; Thurs. 2:35-6pm; Fri. 2:35-6pm

Help make the Book Fair a success by volunteering as a cashier or Book Nook supervisor. Shifts are available throughout the week. Sign up here

Visit our Book Fair page here for more info!

Please email bookfair@walnutacrespfc.net if you have questions.

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Give Back at Community Service Day! 🌻

Community Service Day will be held in 3 weeks on Saturday, April 18th from 8:30-11:30am. Come for some or all!

We will add another planter and benches to the D-Wing, sandboxes and mulch to the TK/K play areas and touch up the area around the school sign on Cerezo/Wiget. 

Come help make Walnut Acres better for our kids and meet other families in the process. Bring the whole family - there will be fun jobs for kids too! We recommend bringing work gloves, water and any of the following tools you may have: shovels, hoes, spades, wheelbarrows
SIGN UP HERE

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🌼 Family Social Night at Calicraft Brewing Co.!

Join us Wednesday April 15th 5-8pm for a relaxed evening of community connection, spring sunshine, and good vibes at Calicraft! Bring the family, grab a drink, enjoy the outdoor space, and catch up with fellow Walnut Acres parents.

Members of the PFC Executive Board will be there if you’re curious about how to get involved or want to learn more about open PFC positions for next year — but absolutely no pressure. Just come enjoy the evening, say hi, and soak in the spring weather.

We hope to see you there! 🍻🌤️

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 Camp Galileo Gives Back! 

Sign up for camp and earn money for the PFC! Camp Galileo will be hosted at De La Salle HS this summer from June 8 - July 24th. When enrolling, use the code 26NFWAES to get $50 off your purchase AND $50 will be donated to our PFC. Learn more or enroll now HERE (flyer also attached to this email)

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Support Your Student(s) & Our School!
Sign up for Mathnasium, The Math Learning Center. 


Mathnasium will donate $10 EVERY MONTH to our PFC for each and every WAE student enrolled in their program. (This is not only for newly enrolled students. It’s for ALL enrolled students from WAE every single month.)  

Anyone and everyone can be a great math student, and expert help is right up the road at our local Mathnasium in The Orchards plaza.
SIGN UP HERE

    

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  Say it in Lights! 

Support the PFC and put a smile on your child's face! For $25.00, the greeting "Happy Birthday (Your Child’s Name)” will be on display on the Walnut Acres electronic Marquee from 7am-9pm on your date of choice. Click HERE to purchase.
Is your child’s birthday during the summer? Consider a “half-birthday” greeting 6 months after their birthday.

The deadline for submitting an order is one week prior to your child's birthday.

Questions? Email Justin Pickering at marquee@walnutacrespfc.net

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Buy your 2025-2026 Walnut Acres Yearbook NOW for $37!  Yearbooks always sell out and we do not order extras.

Additional Option: Purchase an “Angel Book” to be donated to a Walnut Acres student in need.

Go to: www.yearbookordercenter.com and enter school code: 10053

 

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Follow Our Social Media Accounts!

Follow us on IG and/or Facebook for another way to stay informed about the happenings at school, and see some behind the scenes of the amazing projects our kiddos get to work on.

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