NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
STAFF APPRECIATION
September Cookie Bar
Thank you to our Staff Appreciation Chair, Rebecca Bertolina, for organizing the cookie bar for the staff! Thank you to all of the parents that brought in cookies and milk! If you would like to be on the sign up list to donate food/items for these monthly treats, please go the volunteer form and choose “staff appreciation” and/or “hospitality.”
8TH GRADE DC TRIP (March 2023)
9/21/22 WED – Registration Deadline
If you missed the 9/7 8th Grade DC trip parent information meeting, please click here to see the meeting slides. For any questions, please contact Katy Chen at kchendctrip@gmail.com. Please note the Trip ID is: 204869. More info available below in the flyer section.
*This trip is not a school or district sponsored trip. 8th graders will attend with the WorldStrides program. For trip dates, pricing, more info, click here.
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PARENT EDUCATION
9/27 TUE, 6:00-7:00pm (virtual) – Join via Zoom here
What is Train Your Brain? Please join us for a virtual Parent Ed event featuring SPMS Train Your Brain (TYB) counselor Natasha Stebbins sharing information education and insight. Q&A session to follow.
LIBRARY NEWS
Update from Ms. Baranets
ASB STEP IT UP FUNDRAISER
9/29 THU – Fundraiser Ends

* ASB and PTA do not fund the same events. ASB funds are used for student activities and expenses that the students decide on.
Emily Williams
ASB Advisor
REFLECTIONS ART PROGRAM
10/13 THU – Entries Due
All students are welcome to participate! Print out entry forms or pick up from the front office. Please submit your entry form as soon as you know what you will be creating, before art is completed. More info here.
MEASURE LL
11/8 TUE – Vote – https://SouthPasYesOnLL.com
Renew local funding for the South Pasadena Library. On November 8th, voters will be asked to renew Measure LL. Please visit here to endorse, donate, or request a lawn sign. The SPMS PTA supports Measure LL.
FALL FORMS
Ongoing – https://spmspta.org/fall/
Our goal is for all SPMS families to fill out Fall Forms. You will be connected to the PTA Newsletter, see volunteer opportunities, join the PTA, donate to the school, etc. There is no obligation to donate or join, so please complete the Fall Forms for your student. Thank you!
CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
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