5th Grade End of Year Events

The end of the year is approaching quickly. Please see the information below regarding our major events for the end of the year.
   
Questions? Contact 5th Grade Team Lead Vanessa Carasa at [email protected] or (714) 469-5439. 

5th Grade End-of-Year Activities

*If you have any questions, please contact 5th Grade Team Lead Vanessa Carasa at [email protected] or (714) 469-5439. 

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Class Trip to John's Incredible Pizza 

Friday, May 31, 2024
Field Day! 

Field Day will take place on the last day of school, immediately following the 5th Grade Clap Out. Students will be divided into groups and rotate through a series of stations with fun outdoor games. Lunch, snack and dessert will be provided following the games.

They will get wet and potentially messy, so please have them wear appropriate clothing, closed toed shoes and bring and a TOWEL to dry off.

Donations for Class Trip

Suggested donation: $30 per student Includes: All You Can Eat Buffet, unlimited soft drinks/Icees, 20 Fun World Credits, 1 Ride of Choice & 2 hours of unlimited video games & rides (excludes ticket & prize dispensing games)

To pay by cash or check, send it to school in an envelope with your child's name and "5th Grade Class Trip". 
Make checks payable to Loma Vista PTO

PLEASE TURN IN MONEY BY FRIDAY, MAY 13!

Field Day Volunteers

Please click the link below to review the available volunteer opportunities and sign up to help make this a great last day of school for our 5th graders! 

Field Day Donations

We are requesting donations for items to raffle off at the end of our games. In addition, snacks/treats and Self Sealing WATER BALLOONS (Bunch of Balloons) are needed. Click the link below to donate items from our Amazon WishList. 

SAVE THE DATES!

Mark your calendars for these important 5th grade events!

October 19………………Girls’ Maturation Night
October 20………………Boys’ Maturation Night
January 17-20…………..Outdoor Science School
January 31………………Yearbook Love Note Orders Due
February (Dates TBD)....Class Photo & Spirit Wear Delivered
May 12……………………Variety Show (5th Grade Class Performance) June 1…………………….Class Trip
June 2…………………….Last Day of School - Field Day & Clap Out

ESTIMATED EXPENSES

Outdoor Science School………….$400
OSS Photo……………………………$15/each
Class Photo…………………………TBD
Class Trip……………………………TBD
5th Grade Spirit Wear……………...Each 5th grader will receive a FREE class t-shirt; 5th grade sweatshirts available for purchase ($25) Yearbook…………………………….$30-40

*The amounts listed above are suggested donations. No student will be denied access to events because of an inability to pay.

FUNDRAISING

Our goal is to raise approximately $5,500 to cover the following events/items, as well as offset some of the costs listed above.

-Busses for class trip
-Scholarships for class trip & OSS for students in need
-Field Day - food, prizes, activities & gifts (i.e. candy leis, etc.)
-Class Gift

Planned fundraisers for the 5th Grade fund include:

-Joghurt - Every Wednesday - 20% of proceeds donated to the 5th Grade Fund
-Frozen Fridays - Popsicles available for purchase at the PTO Shed ($2/each)
-Kona Ice - Dates TBD

VOLUNTEER NEEDS

Please fill out our 5th Grade Volunteer Interest Survey!

5th grade is an important year filled with exciting events, like Outdoor Science School, the end-of-year class trip & field day. To make the year as successful as possible, we need parent volunteers throughout the year to help with: 

-Fundraising
-Class Trip
-Field Day
-5th Grade Performance for Variety Show
-Class Gift
-Donations for events (food, decorations, etc.)