Thursday, May 23, 2019 the staff at Vintage held a luncheon of homemade goodies to show their appreciation.  Here at Vintage, we have so much of which to be appreciative.  Our parents and Vintage community members participation in making Vintage a better place for students to be is high on our list.  Again, we know that everyone has so many demands on their time.  Therefore, we are so happy to see volunteers giving of their precious time and labor.  We hope you all continue to find Vintage a welcome place to volunteer whether it is for a few hours or regularly.  Thank you all!

On May 31st, 2019, we are pleased to present Spring NASA Night 2019 to conclude this wonderful year of learning here at Vintage Magnet School.  This evening's keynote speaker is Dr. Timothy Weise, the Mars InSight Deputy Mission Manager at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.  Seating is limited, so arrive early.  The presentation will start promptly at 6PM.  This is a wonderful opportunity to expose our students to STEM professionals.

Fratelli's Pizza and Menchie's will be sold from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. So enjoy dinner here on campus relaxing with fellow students and families.

Take advantage of meeting and talking with STEM industry presenters: Cyberpatriot, Del-Air Rockhounds Club, Aerojet Rocketdyne, Heal the Bay, Valley Flyers, Sylvan, VEX IQ Robotics, and more.

So, mark your calendar for this family fun evening celebrating science, technology, engineering, and math!

Click here for the NASA Night Spring 2019 flyer.

Vintage's teachers and staff want to thank all of you for making us feel your love and appreciation.  The lovely assortment of sweet and savory pastries, fruit, and chocolates were such a treat.  Thank you also for the thoughtful supplies and treats in the adorable hero bags. PTA volunteers deserve a big hand in making this all happen. 

Dear Vintage Community, Please join us on Thursday, May 16, 2019 for our annual Open House.  Teachers and students are excited to share work done this yer and show off their school.  Open House is from 5:30PM to 7:30PM.  Everyone is welcome. Below is a detailed schedule of events.  See you there!

Reading for pleasure unlocks the power of information and imagination and helps children discover who they are. Here’s what you can do to help children develop stronger reading skills and a love for reading:

Set the example. Let children see you read.

· Have a collection of books in your home. Update this collection routinely to keep up with changing tastes and reading skills.

· Support our school’s Book Fair. Allow your children to choose their own books to read.
Our Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that brings the books kids want to read right into our school. It’s a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level. Please make plans to visit our Book Fair and be involved in shaping your child’s reading habits.

Book Fair dates: Monday May 13 – Friday May 17.
Shopping hours: See Class Schedule plus afterschool till 3pm. Monday thru Friday.

Special activities: Thursday, May 16th Open House 4-6pm.

NEW digital payment option: Book Fair eWallet! Now your student can shop the Fair cash-free! Visit our Book Fair homepage: http://www.scholastic.com/bf/vintagemagnetelemschool to learn more and to create an account.

If you are unable to attend the Fair in person, we invite you to visit our online Book Fair at scholastic.com/fair. Our Online Fair is available from May 6th to May 20th.

We look forward to seeing you and your family at our Book Fair! Remember, all purchases benefit our school.

Please check with Vintage Magnet's Office Lost and Found before the school year ends for 2019.  We are holding eye glasses that would sure like to find their owner. 

We are celebrating “Staff Appreciation Week,” to honor our staff here at Vintage Magnet. Their hard work and commitment make a huge difference in our children’s lives.  Let’s show them how much we appreciate them by having our children do something nice for them every day of this week.  Here are some ideas to honor teachers and staff that have helped your children.

Flower Monday - Bring a flower.
Thank You Note Tuesday - Write a thank you note.
Monet Wednesday - Draw, paint, craft a picture.
Treat Thursday - Bring an edible treat (fruit, candy, chocolate, or anything else you think they would enjoy)
Whatever You Want Friday - Surprise with a gift! Anything you want! Use your imagination!