[Editor’s Note: Less than a week after he and Steve Gourley were elected to the School Board, Scott Zeidman has begun to fulfill one of his primary campaign promises — to improve, to demystify communication between the School District and the community. What follows is a schedule for the School Board and each Culver City campus for the present and near future. It is intention to deliver a calendar of events on a weekly basis. “One of my goals is to increase the public’s awareness of the good things happening in our schools, presentations, fundraisers and the like,” he told the newspaper. ”]
Your Schools This Week:
El Marino Language School
- Wednesday, Nov. 14 — Undokai Sports Day for students (K-2)
- Thursday, Nov. 15 — Undokai Sports Day for students (3-5)
- Friday, Nov. 16 — ALL (Advocates for Language Learning) Bingo Fundraiser at 5:30 p.m.
El Rincon Elementary School
- Wednesday, Nov. 14 — Young Storytellers/The Big Show at 6 p.m.
- Friday, Nov. 16 — PTA Movie Night at 6 p.m.
Farragut Elementary School
Wednesday, Nov. 14 —
“Cow Assembly,” a live dairy cow will visit.
Near Future:
- Monday, Nov. 26 — Computer Lab Dedication
- Thursday, Dec. 5 — After-school enrichment programs to present a “showcase” to parents from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, Dec. 11 — Kindergarten Multicultural Faire from 1:30 to 2 p.m.
- Friday, Dec. 14 — Farragut Winter Concert at 7 p.m.
La Ballona Elementary School
Wednesday, Nov. 14 — Fall Assembly at 9:45 a.m.
Linwood E. Howe Elementary School
Thursday, Nov. 15 — Title 1 Parent Meeting
Friday, Nov. 16 — Mega Dance & Money Booth at 1:30 p.m.
Office of Child Development
Wednesday, Nov. 14 — Club 26 will host an International Potluck at 4 p.m.
Culver City Middle School
Thursday, Nov. 15 — 6th grade GATE trip to Museum of Tolerance
Friday, Nov. 16 — PTSA Magazine Drive—Ice Cream Party
Culver City High School
Thursday, Nov. 15 — Club Luau (fundraising event, with food and carnival booths)- Friday, Nov. 16 — Culver City varsity football CIF playoff game. Leuzinger High (6-4) at Culver City (10-0), at 7:30 p.m.
This Week’s School Board meeting
The agenda for the Tuesday, Nov. 13, meeting of the School is available at http://www.ccusd.k12.ca.us/board_ed/agendas/11-13agn.htm
The following may be of particular interest:
Item 10.1: Culver City Education Foundation Update – High School Library Project;
Item 10.2: Spotlight on Education – La Ballona Elementary School;
Item 10.3: “School News” Presentation;
Item 12.1: Status Report on District Enrollment; and
Item 12.2: Assessment and Accountability Report.
The School Board meeting starts at 7 p.m. at 4034 Irving Pl., Culver City.