5th Grade Info - 2022-23
We look forward to an exciting, fun-filled year as we celebrate our children's time at Loma Vista and get ready to send them off to middle school!
Questions? Contact 5th Grade Team Lead Jaclyn Landon at [email protected].
5th Grade End-of-Year Activities
*If you have any questions, please contact 5th Grade Team Lead Jaclyn Landon at [email protected] or 714-376-3828
Thursday, June 1
Class Trip to John's Incredible Pizza
Suggested donation: $30 per student Includes: All You Can Eat Buffet, unlimited soft drinks, 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 SUBMIT DONATIONS BY FRIDAY, MAY 26!
Friday, June 2
Field Day Volunteers
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.
We need quite a few parent volunteers to help with set up before school and running the games!
Field Day Donations
We are looking for families to donate a total of 10 raffle baskets. Students will be competing to earn raffle tickets throughout the day for the chance to win a basket.
We are also looking for donations of self-sealing water balloons (Bunch O Balloons) and/or cash.
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.)