Walnut Acres PFC Enews April 17, 2018
Tue, Apr 17 2:08pm
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - April 17, 2018 Check out Community Announcements at the bottom Mark Your Calendars! April 16-20: Food Drive April 17: PFC Meeting, 7 pm, Library April 18: TK Parent ... [More]
April Message from the Principal
Tue, Apr 17 7:03am
Happy April, Walnut Acres Parents: After a rejuvenating Spring break, we are ready to collaborate with you to create a strong and happy finish to the 2017–18 school year. We have a busy eight weeks ah ... [More]
Last Chance! Donate to Walnut Acres for the Walk-A-Thon - 99Pledges.com Closes Tomorrow!
Sun, Apr 15 1:41pm
After a very fun and spirited day participating in the Walk-A-Thon on Friday, parents requested that we re-open 99Pledges for some last minute donations. Please donate before Monday April 16th end of ... [More]
PFC 2018-19... Let's Make Amazing Things Happen!
Fri, Apr 13 9:38am
Hello Walnut Acres Parents! I want to thank each and every one of you for the incredible year we have had so far! This school year has seen some impressive accomplishments which are due to our amazing ... [More]
Next Week! Walnut Acres Food Drive, April 16th-20th
Thu, Apr 12 3:47pm
Help Walnut Acres PFC collect nonperishable “Open and Eat” food items for the MDUSD HOPE Food Pantry. MDUSD Homeless Outreach Program (HOPE) is a district-wide program serving legally homeless childr ... [More]
One Day Left! Donate to Walnut Acres and Join Us for the Walk-A-Thon Tomorrow!
Thu, Apr 12 9:26am
The Walnut Acres PFC Walk-A-Thon is tomorrow! To Donate, drop your check off in the Walk-A-Thon box in the school office, or go to: 99pledges2018Walkathon and pay by credit card. Our goal is $55 pe ... [More]
Volunteers NEEDED for this Friday, April 13th at the Walnut Acres Walk-A-Thon!
Mon, Apr 9 10:04am
Walnut Acres Families, The 2018 Walk-A-Thon is this Friday! We have three walks with close to 200 students per walk, so we need your help! Please SIGN UP to volunteer as a class lead, in the snack sh ... [More]
Only Five Days Left! Donate to Walnut Acres for the Walk-A-Thon this Friday!
Sun, Apr 8 1:35pm
There are 3 great reasons why you should donate to our final fundraiser of the 2017-18 school year: 1. Your support ensures we can continue to fund the programs and people we love at Walnut Acres! Vis ... [More]
This Week: Drive-thru and drop off your aluminum cans and plastic bottles!
Sun, Apr 8 10:26am
Got Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles? All this week, April 9-13, we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles at morning drop off. No need to get out of your car - just hand us th ... [More]
PFC Walk-A-Thon Fundraising Starts Today!
Fri, Mar 23 10:06am
Walnut Acres Families, It's time to start fundraising for our 2nd Annual Walnut Acres PFC Walk-A-Thon, which takes place on Friday, April 13th! Watch for an informational flyer and a check payment fo ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews March 20, 2018
Tue, Mar 20 9:21pm
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - March 20, 2018 Check out Community Announcements at the bottom Mark Your Calendars! Mar 22: First Walk-A-Thon Fun Run, 7:30-7:50 am Mar 23: Walk-A-Thon Fundraising ... [More]
First Fun Run this Thursday- Sign Up to Attend!
Tue, Mar 20 11:14am
Have your student grab their running shoes (and a friend) and meet us at the Walnut Acres Track! The students will challenge themselves to see how many laps they can run/walk leading up to the Walk-a- ... [More]
No School Monday, March 19- All Teacher In-Service Day
Fri, Mar 16 11:58am
Hi Parents, Just a friendly reminder that there is no school this next Monday, March 19th because our teachers have an in-service work day.
Art Show - Pick up individual submssions today
Fri, Mar 16 8:18am
Attention Art Show participants: Your child’s individual (not class) artwork may be picked up this morning in the MUR (sorted by grade on the stage). Art not picked up will be returned to your child’ ... [More]
Don't Miss the Art Show - TONIGHT from 6-8pm
Thu, Mar 15 6:06am
Everyone is talking about the Walnut Acres Art Show! The NY Times calls it "The most spectacular collection of original artwork ever assembled under one roof," and the San Francisco Chronicle raves ... [More]
Art Show Artwork due TOMORROW morning in the MUR
Tue, Mar 13 7:33am
Reminder to Art Show participants: Artwork is due TOMORROW (Wednesday) morning in the MUR before 10am. Please make sure each piece of art is labeled with the child's name, medium, grade and teacher. ... [More]
Lucky winners (online and Gala) pick up your Auction items this Thursday evening
Mon, Mar 12 11:24pm
If you were wondering how to get your hands on the fabulous items you won at Auction (online or at the Gala) wonder no more... You can pick up your items on Thursday, March 15 from 6:00-8:00pm in th ... [More]
March Message from the Principal
Mon, Mar 12 10:00am
Happy March, Walnut Acres Parents! We are all engrossed in learning as we begin the last trimester of the 2017-18 school year. Students are being assessed to measure their progress on California Stand ... [More]
Agent 007 Secrets for Success this Friday Night!
Thu, Mar 8 10:20pm
Increase Your Chances of Winning Big at Auction There are fewer than 24 hours until the Live Auction kicks off! Here's how you can increase your chances of walking away a winner: (1) Arrive Early to ... [More]
Join in a Pre-Walk-A-Thon Fun Run!
Thu, Mar 8 1:57pm
Have your student grab their running shoes (and a friend) and meet us at the Walnut Acres Track! The students will challenge themselves to see how many laps they can run/walk leading up to the Walk-a- ... [More]
Check Your Front Door for the Live Auction Catalog!
Tue, Mar 6 4:26pm
Your Live and Let Bid Auction Catalog is here! Open the front door, check your front porch, because the catalogs have landed on your doorstep at home. These were hand-delivered secret-agent style la ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews March 6, 2018
Tue, Mar 6 1:57pm
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - March 6, 2018 Check out Community Announcements at the bottom Mark Your Calendars! Mar 7: Online Auction Deadline to purchase your Buy-In Party Tickets Mar 9: Live ... [More]
This Week: Drive-thru and drop off your aluminum cans and plastic bottles!
Sun, Mar 4 9:19pm
Got Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles? All this week, March 5-9, we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles at morning drop off. No need to get out of your car - just hand us the ... [More]
Buy-In Parties Online Through Wed March 7!
Fri, Mar 2 10:01am
Buy-In Online Extended & New Option for 1st & 2nd Thanks to everyone who participated in the Online Auction. Bidding has now closed, but Buy-In Parties are still available to purchase online through ... [More]
Online Auction Update - Winning Bid Emails & Closed Items Clarification
Wed, Feb 28 7:11am
Online Auction Clarification The life of a secret agent is filled with surprises… While we intended to extend bidding across the entire Online Auction catalog, you may have noticed a large number of i ... [More]
Alice in Wonderland - Final Shows THIS WEEK - March 1, 2, 3
Tue, Feb 27 4:23pm
Don't miss the show! Curtains Up Youth Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland! Come see some incredible performances by our talented Fifth Graders, who, along with an ensemble of 4th Graders. will be ... [More]
Art Show Entry Forms due Thursday!
Tue, Feb 27 3:37pm
Entry forms for the March 15th Art Show are due this Thursday, March 1st! Click here to enter online: Art Show Entry Form For Art Show guidelines and more information click here: Art Show Informatio ... [More]
Online Auction Extended to March 1 and Parent Buy-In Parties Available NOW!
Mon, Feb 26 1:04pm
Twist in the Mission: New Online Auction Items & Three More Days to Bid! By popular demand, we've added Parent Buy-In parties to the Online Auction. The first party is in April, so don't wait to secur ... [More]
Walnut Acres Art Show
Mon, Feb 26 11:28am
The Walnut Acres Parent Faculty Club presents Art Show 2018 - Thursday March 15th Attention all artists! It's time to get ready for the annual Art Show happening on Thursday, March 15th. This is a no ... [More]
Don't Miss Online Auction Deals This Weekend! Ends Tuesday, February 27th
Fri, Feb 23 5:42pm
There are just four days left to bid in the Online Auction! Don't be fooled by earlier announcements - the online auction ends on Tuesday, February 27th, so time is running out... Lucky for you, there ... [More]
Fund-A-Needs Opportunities through the Walnut Acres Auction
Fri, Feb 23 11:39am
Hi Walnut Acres Families, Are you familiar with the Auction Fund-A-Need? This tradition is an integral part of our Auction and is designed to raise funds for specific school needs. This year, we are ... [More]
Alice in Wonderland - THIS WEEK and NEXT - February 22, 23, 24 and March 1, 2, 3
Wed, Feb 21 8:01pm
Don't miss the show! Curtains Up Youth Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland! Come see some incredible performances by our talented Fifth Graders, who, along with an ensemble of 4th Graders. will be ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews February 20, 2018
Tue, Feb 20 2:14pm
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - February 20, 2018 Check out Community Announcements at the bottom Mark Your Calendars! Feb 19 - March 4: Live and Let Bid: Online Auction Feb 20: PFC Meeting, 7pm, ... [More]
REMINDER: PFC Meeting Tuesday 2/20 at 7pm Library
Mon, Feb 19 7:10pm
Hello Parents! Please join us tomorrow night in the library at 7pm for our monthly PFC meeting and to receive updates on the activities of our PFC and our school. The meeting will include updates from ... [More]
Online Auction Begins Now!
Mon, Feb 19 8:03am
It's the moment you've been waiting for - the 2018 PFC Online Auction has begun! Now's your chance to win big and support OUR KIDS at the same time. Simply: Connect to the Online Auction site at htt ... [More]
Set your alarms! Online Auction Starts tomorrow, February 19th at 8am!
Sun, Feb 18 2:40pm
Online Auction begins tomorrow, February 19th at 8am! Don't miss out on items from your favorite local hot spots and one of a kind donations! Auction Co- Chairs, Catalina Franklin and Shakeya Garcia
February Message from the Principal
Tue, Feb 13 8:51am
Happy Valentine’s Week to you, Walnut Acres parents! I experienced an amazing early Valentine’s treat recently and thought I would share it with you, since you indirectly played a role. Last week I re ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews February 6, 2018
Tue, Feb 6 11:02am
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - February 6, 2018 Check out Community Announcements at the bottom Mark Your Calendars! Feb 6: TK/K Registration Feb 7: 1st-5th Grade Registration Feb 7: Pizza Night ... [More]
Walnut Acres Pizza Day!
Mon, Feb 5 4:30pm
Walnut Acres Fundraising Event February 7th at Round Table Clubhouse On Wednesday, February 7, the Round Table Clubhouse on Treat ... [More]
This Week: Drive-thru and drop off your aluminum cans and plastic bottles!
Mon, Feb 5 4:03pm
Got Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles? All this week, Feb 5-9th, we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles at morning drop off. No need to get out of your car - just hand us the ... [More]
Walnut Acres Elementary Science Fair: What You Need to Know
Tue, Jan 30 3:49pm
Science Fair: What You Need to Know The Walnut Acres Elementary Science Fair is this Thursday, February 1st! Here are some details about participation and seeing the projects. Wednesday, January 3 ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews January 23, 2018
Tue, Jan 23 12:04pm
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - January 23, 2018 Check out the Community Announcements section at the bottom Mark Your Calendars! Jan 31 - Feb 2: Science Fair Feb 5: Kinder Registration Info Night ... [More]
FREE Sarah's Science Toyology Enrichment Demo Class this Friday!
Mon, Jan 22 12:38pm
Has your student heard great things about Sarah's Science and their hands-on Science Class, Toyology? Well, this Friday, Sarah's Science is offering a FREE Toyology demo class from 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm i ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews January 11, 2018
Mon, Jan 22 9:05am
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - January 11, 2018 And, check out the Community Announcements section at the bottom Mark Your Calendars! Jan 12: Last Chance! Complete the Walnut Acres Parent Survey ... [More]
Science Fair Poster Boards are Here!
Thu, Jan 18 2:06pm
Science Fair Poster Boards will be distributed Friday, January 19th to students that indicated that they would like one. Posters will be delivered to the homeroom of the first student named on a proje ... [More]
Countdown to Live and Let Bid Auction!
Thu, Jan 18 9:04am
With just six weeks until the big event, now’s the time to be a hero. Here are five ways YOU can do your part to make this year’s auction a success: Donate Points, Miles, & Gift Cards or Ticket ... [More]
January Message from the Principal
Tue, Jan 16 10:31am
Happy New Year, Walnut Acres Families! May 2018 bring peace and joy to your families and many exciting and memorable learning moments to your children! It was a true pleasure to welcome the students b ... [More]
Next Week: Drive-thru and drop off your aluminum cans and plastic bottles!
Fri, Jan 12 11:33am
Got Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles? NEXT WEEK, January 16-19th, at morning drop-off, we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles. No need to get out of your car - just hand us ... [More]
Monday, January 15th- No School- Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Fri, Jan 12 11:31am
Just a friendly reminder that this Monday is a holiday for Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Walnut Acres to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. See you back at school on Tuesday!
PFC MEETING JANUARY 16th 7PM @ LIBRARY
Mon, Jan 8 9:12pm
Happy New Year Walnut Acres families! Please join us in this year's first PFC meeting to hear about grade level activities, school-wide updates and the wonderful programs and events that are planned f ... [More]
Science Fair Entries due this Wednesday, January 10th
Mon, Jan 8 2:19pm
The 2018 Science Fair is coming on Thursday, February 1! The deadline for submitting entry forms is this Wednesday, January 10. Please submit project entry forms online at: https://docs.google.co ... [More]
Fifth Grade Fundraiser: Dinner and Movie Night this Friday, Dec 22nd at 6PM
Wed, Dec 20 4:56pm
Surprise your children with a Night Out at the Movies with friends at the Walnut Acres Multi-Purpose Room on Friday, Dec 22 @ 6 pm! Doors open at 5:45 pm, and the movie will begin promptly at 6:15 pm ... [More]
Add Auction to Your Holiday List!
Mon, Dec 18 2:04pm
Happy Holidays, Walnut Acres Families! During this season of giving, we ask that you please keep our school in mind. We are still in need of contributions from families to support our upcoming auctio ... [More]
December Message from the Principal
Mon, Dec 18 10:01am
Happy Holidays, Walnut Acres Parents! With our Winter Holiday around the bend, here’s what’s happening at school starting with two opportunities for you to provide input… Healthy Kids Survey Presently ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews December 12, 2017
Tue, Dec 12 10:06am
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - December 12, 2017 And, check out the new Community Announcements section at the bottom Mark Your Calendars Dec 1-31: Complete the annual Walnut Acres Parent Survey ... [More]
Walnut Acres Early Dismissal Conference Schedule Starts Tomorrow!
Sun, Dec 10 5:08pm
Hi Walnut Acres Families, Following is Walnut Acres Elementary's early dismissal schedule for parent teacher conferences. It starts tomorrow and runs until winter break. Conference Dates: December 1 ... [More]
Last Chance! Walnut Acres Elementary Lost and Found Items
Thu, Dec 7 1:30pm
All of the Walnut Acres Elementary Lost and Found items are out on the picnic tables today and Friday from 1-3pm. If you think your student is missing something, please have them stop by and pick it ... [More]
20% Off for Walnut Acres Elementary Families at Sports Basement, tomorrow, Thursday December 7th
Wed, Dec 6 1:39pm
20% off for Walnut Acres Elementary at Sports Basement on December 7th! Sports Basement is inviting everyone at Walnut Acres Elementary to a very special shopping day, where you will receive 20% off ... [More]
Walnut Acres Elementary Lost and Found- Check it This Week!
Mon, Dec 4 1:44pm
All of the Walnut Acres Elementary Lost and Found items will be out on the picnic tables this Thursday and Friday from 1-3pm. If you think your student is missing something, please stop by and pick ... [More]
Read-A-Thon: 99Pledges.com Donation Portal Closes Tonight
Sun, Dec 3 4:28pm
This is it! If you haven't already, please rally any remaining online donations. The 99pledges.com portal closes at midnight tonight, Sunday 12/3. Thank you again for your generosity and support in ... [More]
Read-A-Thon Donation Deadline Extended!
Sat, Dec 2 10:15am
Thank You! The 2017-2018 Read-A-Thon was a great success! We’d like to extend a huge THANK YOU to all of the students who participated, the school staff and parents that encouraged their students thro ... [More]
Annual Toy and Clothing Drive Next Week, December 4-8
Fri, Dec 1 5:20pm
Toy and Clothing Drive to Benefit Shore Acres Elementary! With the holidays upon us, it is time for Walnut Acres Annual Toy and Clothing Drive benefiting Shore Acres Elementary School. We will be acce ... [More]
Next Week: Drive-thru and drop off your Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles!
Fri, Dec 1 12:02pm
Got Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles? NEXT WEEK, Dec. 4-8, at morning drop-off, we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles. No need to get out of your car - just hand us the bag ... [More]
Read-A-Thon Ends TODAY!
Thu, Nov 30 11:47am
Read-A-Thon ends today and it's a race to the finish line! Today, Thursday November 30th, is the FINAL DAY of our 18-day Read-A-Thon. Please have your student(s) finish logging their total hours read ... [More]
Walnut Acres PFC Enews November 29, 2017
Wed, Nov 29 4:24pm
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - November 29, 2017 And, check out the new Community Announcements section at the bottom Mark Your Calendars Dec 1: Read-A-Thon Envelopes Due Dec 1-31: Complete the a ... [More]
PFC President's Message - November 28
Tue, Nov 28 12:50pm
Holiday Greetings and #GivingTuesday Can you believe we are at the end of our first trimester, and running headlong into parent/teacher conferences the busy holiday season? I am so thankful for the g ... [More]
American Ninja Reader... The Finish Line is THIS Thursday!
Sun, Nov 26 8:50pm
Keep Reading and Collecting Those Donations! Hello and we hope you had a happy Thanksgiving! As we head back to school, please remember that Read-A-Thon is still going strong. With only 5 DAYS LEF ... [More]
Ninja Reader Obstacle Course - Rain Delayed 'til Friday
Thu, Nov 16 12:27am
Rain Delayed. Well, the rain has officially arrived. Unfortunately that means we need to delay the Ninja Reader Obstacle Course until this Friday, 11/17 (instead of tomorrow as previously scheduled). ... [More]
Walnut Acres Early Dismissal Conference Schedule for December
Tue, Nov 14 5:17pm
Hi Walnut Acres Families, Following is Walnut Acres Elementary's early dismissal schedule for parent teacher conferences to add to your calendar. Conference Dates: December 11 – 22, 2017 TK – Mon ... [More]
PFC MEETING TONIGHT Nov 14 at 7PM LIBRARY
Tue, Nov 14 1:13pm
Please join us tonight at k7pm in the Library for our monthly PFC meeting. Attached please find the agenda. Hope to see you there!
American Ninja Reader - Start Reading Today!
Mon, Nov 13 3:48pm
American Ninja Reader starts today! The signs are posted, reading logs are coming home, and 99pledges.com is live! Our Read-A-Thon team kicked off the fundraiser today with the students during lunch ... [More]
November Message from the Principal
Mon, Nov 13 9:43am
Happy November, Walnut Acres Parents: During this season of holidays, we focus on the life skill of kindness. In November, we discuss the value of giving thanks to support a positive, appreciative and ... [More]
Read-A-Thon Starts Tomorrow, Monday November 13th
Sun, Nov 12 11:39am
Get those books ready...American Ninja Reader, Walnut Creek edition is coming to Walnut Acres Elementary tomorrow, Monday November 13th! The theme of the 2017-2018 Read-A-Thon is American Ninja Reade ... [More]
Read-A-Thon Starts Tomorrow, Monday 11/13
Sun, Nov 12 11:37am
Get those books ready...American Ninja Reader, Walnut Creek edition is coming to Walnut Acres Elementary tomorrow, Monday November 13th! The theme of the 2017-2018 Read-A-Thon is American Ninja Reade ... [More]
Sneak into a book at the Book Fair - tonight and tomorrow after school
Wed, Nov 8 2:34pm
Sneak into a book at the Walnut Acres Book Fair! November 6 - 9, 2017 Just a few more opportunities to sneak into your favorite book and get ready for the Readathon! Tonight and tomorrow after school. ... [More]
Enews November 7, 2017
Tue, Nov 7 7:17am
What's Happening at Walnut Acres - November 7, 2017 Mark Your Calendars Nov 6-9: Scholastic Book Fair Nov 10: Veterans Day Holiday- NO SCHOOL Nov 13-30: Read-A-Thon Nov 14: PFC Meeting, Library, 7pm ... [More]
Next Week: Drive-thru and drop off your aluminum cans and plastic bottles!
Fri, Nov 3 4:18pm
Got Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles? NEXT WEEK, Nov. 6-10th, at morning drop-off, we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles. No need to get out of your car - just hand us the ... [More]
Sneak into a book at the Book Fair - November 6 - 9
Thu, Nov 2 9:28am
Sneak into a book at the Walnut Acres Book Fair! November 6 - 9, 2017 Be a Reading Ninja and sneak into your favorite book at this year’s Book Fair - and raise money for our school at the same time! H ... [More]
Book Fair - November 6 - 9
Mon, Oct 30 1:22pm
Sneak into a book at the Walnut Acres Book Fair! November 6 - 9, 2017 Be a Reading Ninja and sneak into your favorite book at this year’s Book Fair - and raise money for our school at the same time! H ... [More]
Enews October 24, 2017
Tue, Oct 24 10:24am
What's Happening at Walnut Acres * October 24, 2017 Mark Your Calendars Oct 23-27: Walker Creek (5th Grade) Oct 23 - 27: Red Ribbon Week Oct 25: Cub Scouts Pack Meeting, 6:45pm, MUR Oct 30: iClickS ... [More]
Read-A-Thon Volunteers Needed - Join the Committee!
Fri, Oct 20 2:32pm
The Read-A-Thon teams needs you! This is the first big PFC fundraiser of the year, and it's a great one. The goal is to get our kids reading more AND raise funds for the school. We've been busy preppi ... [More]
101 Dalmatians THIS WEEK - Oct 18 thru 21
Wed, Oct 18 12:08am
Don't miss it! Our wonderful Walnut Acres 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders are performing in 101 Dalmatians and you should come watch! THIS Wednesday thru Saturday (Oct 18 - 21), 7 pm in the Walnut Acres MUR ... [More]
MDUSD LCAP Speaker Series - kicks off tomorrow!
Mon, Oct 16 1:48pm
October Message from the Principal
Mon, Oct 16 10:52am
Dear Walnut Acres Parents, I relish this time of year, when routines and procedures are established and we are implementing thoughtful plans informed by data while children and adults alike anticipate ... [More]
Saturday Oct 14 Community Service Day Projects at Walnut Acres Cancelled due to Air Quality Concerns
Thu, Oct 12 11:32am
Walnut Acres Elementary Community Service Day Projects Cancelled Per the City of Walnut Creek, due to our poor air quality conditions, all outdoor Community Service Day projects on Saturday 10/14 ... [More]
NO School Tomorrow, October 12 - see message below from MDUSD
Wed, Oct 11 6:51pm
As a result of the poor air quality and the ongoing wildfires, schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, October 12th. Your child’s safety was the primary factor leading to this decision. Currently, ... [More]
Collecting Supplies to take to Evacuation Centers in Napa and Sonoma Counties
Wed, Oct 11 3:54pm
Hello Walnut Acres Families, One of our parents, Lysandre Lavoie, has initiated a collection of supplies to take to evacuation centers in Napa and Sonoma counties. Here is the message she sent out to ... [More]
Enews October 10, 2017
Tue, Oct 10 9:36am
What's Happening at Walnut Acres * October 10, 2017 Mark Your Calendars Oct 14: WC Community Service Day, 9am - noon, Walnut Acres Oct 17: PFC Meeting, 8:15am, Staff Lounge Oct 18-21 CUYT Fall Play: ... [More]
You're Invited! 3rd Grade Arcade Night - October 11th
Sat, Oct 7 1:23pm
You're Invited to 3rd Grade Arcade Night! Inspired by Caine's Arcade, third graders have spent weeks planning, designing, and building their own cardboard arcade games from scratch. Now they want YO ... [More]
Calling All Potential Party Hosts!
Tue, Oct 3 7:09am
Would You like to Host a Buy-In Party to Benefit our School? We are currently looking for potential hosts for Buy-in Parties, many of which will be sold at the upcoming Auction in March 2018. Speci ... [More]
This week: Drive-thru and drop off your aluminum cans and plastic bottles!
Mon, Oct 2 9:47pm
Got Aluminum Cans and Plastic Bottles? THIS WEEK, at morning drop-off, we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles. No need to get out of your car - just hand us the bag (or open ... [More]
Reminder to Walk and Roll to School this Wednesday Morning!
Mon, Oct 2 8:54am
Walk and Roll to School this Wednesday Don’t forget to walk or roll to school this Wednesday, October 4th in honor of National Walk to School Day! Collect a prize near drive through or at the Wiget La ... [More]
Recycling Fundraiser at School Drop-off Next Week!
Sun, Oct 1 7:17pm
Recycling Fundraiser at Drop Off, Oct. 2-6th All next week at morning drop-off we are collecting CRV-labeled aluminum cans and plastic bottles. A Walnut Acres parent, Mike Jahnke, led this effort ... [More]
Auction Ticket Form Comes Home Today!
Fri, Sep 29 12:00pm
Check the backpack for a gold-colored form – the “Live and Let Bid” details you’ve been waiting for are here! Our James Bond themed party is Friday, March 9, 2018 with tickets on sale this week. Beg ... [More]
Yearbook Prices Increase Sunday, October 1st
Fri, Sep 29 6:14am
Buy Your 2017-18 Yearbook Now! Prices increase October 1st There are only 2 days left to purchase your yearbook for $25.00. To purchase, go to https://www.yearbookordercenter.com. Enter school code ... [More]
Enews September 26, 2017
Tue, Sep 26 8:59am
What's Happening at Walnut Acres * September 26, 2017 Mark Your Calendars Sept 27: September Sing Outs, 8 - 9 am in the MUR Sept 27: MDUSD Community Conversation, 6pm, MUR Oct 1: Tickets go on sale fo ... [More]
Reminder: School Photo Days - Tomorrow and Tuesday!
Sun, Sep 24 11:45am
School Photo Days - Monday and Tuesday, September 25 and 26 Hello Walnut Acres Elementary Families, We are excited to announce that iClickSmiles Photography will be taking school photos at Walnut Acre ... [More]
PFC President's Message - September 22, 2017
Fri, Sep 22 12:32pm
Happy First Day of Fall, Ya'll! Here we are, at the end of our 4th week of school and the first day of Fall. Your Parent Faculty Club has been busy kicking off the school year and getting ready for ma ... [More]
School Photo Days - September 25 and 26
Mon, Sep 18 4:57pm
School Photo Days - Monday and Tuesday, September 25 and 26 Hello Walnut Acres Elementary Families, We are excited to announce that iClickSmiles Photography will be taking school photos at Walnut Acre ... [More]
Enews September 11, 2017
Mon, Sep 18 1:40pm
What's Happening at Walnut Acres * September 11, 2017 Mark Your Calendars Sept 19: PFC Meeting, 7 pm, Library Sept 25 & 26: iClickSmiles School Picture Days Sept 27: September Sing Outs, 8 - 9 am, MUR ... [More]
PFC Meeting Tuesday 9.19.17 at 7pm, Library
Mon, Sep 18 10:31am
Have you been wondering what activities and events have been planned for this year? Are you curious about the PFC and the programs that your donations help to support? Are you wondering about what ac ... [More]
September Message from the Principal
Mon, Sep 18 10:21am
Dear Parents, With our community-building Ice Cream Social behind us, we have completed our initial school-opening events and we are happily settling into the new school year. In classrooms, teachers ... [More]
Walnut Festival Twilight Parade
Thu, Sep 14 10:35am
Hey Walnut Acres families. If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, this Saturday night is the 81st annual Walnut Festival Twilight Parade in downtown Walnut Creek. The Northgate March ... [More]
Ice Cream Social - Friday night 6 - 8 pm
Fri, Sep 8 2:32am
Ice Cream Social - TONIGHT, September 8 - 6:00 to 8:00 pm Bring the family to join us for our Annual Ice Cream Social to kick off the new school year! Enjoy an Ice Cream Sundae Donate to the Jaguar Fu ... [More]
Back to School Enews
Tue, Sep 5 2:14pm
Walnut Acres Back to School Enews * September 5, 2017 Mark Your Calendars Sept 6: 3rd Grade Back to School Night, 5:45 pm, MUR and classrooms Sept 7: TK/K Back to School Night, 5:45 pm, MUR and cla ... [More]
Ice Cream Social - POSTPONED to Friday, September 8
Fri, Sep 1 10:08am
Hello Walnut Acres Families! Due to the excessive heat and the safety and comfort of our families, we have decided to POSTPONE the Ice Cream Social to next Friday, September 8 from 6 - 8 pm. The North ... [More]
Rainy Day (HOT Day) Lunch Helpers - please sign up
Wed, Aug 30 8:08pm
When rainy days (or extra HOT days) come, we depend on parents to help supervise students in each classroom during lunchtime. Please sign up for your child's classroom, by day of the week that you can ... [More]
Back to School Survival Kit!
Mon, Aug 21 3:18pm
Welcome to the 2017-18 Walnut Acres School Year! School begins on Tuesday, August 22. It will be a full school day with the following bell schedules: ALL TK/K students: 7:55 am - 11:17 am 1st - 3rd ... [More]
Jaguar Day - August 17
Wed, Aug 16 8:22am
It's almost time for Jaguar Day at Walnut Acres! Thursday, August 17 from 3:00 - 7: 00 pm Your Jaguar Day Experience begins at the Multi-Use Room (MUR) entrance on Wiget Lane. To keep lines manageable ... [More]
Back to School Message from the Principal
Wed, Aug 16 7:55am
Welcome to the 2017-18 school year, Walnut Acres Parents! I hope your summer has provided some memorable family time and that your child is learning from your adventures while regularly getting lost i ... [More]