WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL, ​ LAUREL FAMILIES! 


​​Upcoming Important Dates :
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  • September 22 - Laurel Safe Routes to School Walk Audit Training Session (Virtual) 5:30-6:15pm  REGISTER HERE
  • September 23 - PTA Funded Student Assembly: Mobile Dairy
  • September 23 - 5th Grade Committee Meeting (virtual) 7pm -  All 5th grade families are invited to this informational meeting via Google Meet
  • September 27+28 - School Picture Days
  • ​September 28 - Laurel Safe Routes to School Walk Audit Group Discussion (virtual) 5:30-7pm
  • ​September 29 - First PTA General Meeting (virtual) Please note: this date has changed to Wednesday at 6:30 pm via Google Meet - See agenda HERE  
  • September 30 - Parent Teacher Conferences begin (9/30 - 10/8) - Early Dismissal at 12:45 each day​​
  • September 30 - Invest in the Nest PTA Fundraiser Donations Due
  • October 1 - PTA Funded Outdoor Movie Night! ​

Purchase your Laurel PTA Membership for the 2021-2022 School Year!
Laurel PTA Needs YOU.
Our Kick-off fundraiser supports PTA programs for the entire year. 
​Please "Invest in the Nest" and support our Eagles today!   
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JOIN: Get your annual PTA membership HERE. 
GIVE: We are suggesting a donation of $350 per child. Make your tax-deductible donation HERE.
VOLUNTEER: We need key partners for special programs this year. Learn more HERE. 
The City of San Mateo is partnering with Safe Routes to School to get community feedback on safety issues on the streets surrounding Laurel School.  Please REGISTER HERE for the Laurel Walk Audit and add your voice on this important matter.
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You can get info and sign a petition HERE​​ for the Slow Street Near Schools (SSNS) campaign to lower the speed limit to 15 mph on streets adjacent to schools. (this campaign was started by Mike Swire in 2020, a dad with kids at Aragon High School)  

SHOW  YOUR  EAGLE  SPIRIT! 

  Check out the Eagle Store for Laurel gear you
can wear on Spirit Fridays!  Adult sizes also available.
Welcome Back Lawn Signs
​Click HERE to order a lawn sign -
free delivery within San Mateo!   
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  • Laurel’s Art curriculum introducing concepts  that teach students a solid foundation in drawing, painting and sculpting
  • Students learn art history, art techniques, creativity, self esteem and appreciation for other cultures
  • Students practice drawing, using watercolor, oil pastels, chalk pastels and clay
  • Our art program is funded 100%by the Laurel PTA
  • No art experience needed. Every classroom needs a parent leader (docent) and assistant
  • Lessons are once a month         
 
Have Questions?  Contact Laurel’s Art in Action Coordinators: 
Lisa Azar & Johanna King  |  laurelartinaction@gmail.com
Do you want to connect with other Laurel parents, teachers and Principal? 
Do you want to help provide guidance on how to enrich our students' education?
Do you want to help make decisions about how fundraising dollars are spent?  

Then join the Laurel PTA Board for the 2021-2022 school year! 
We need 12 volunteers a year to make decisions
 regarding fundraising and the events the funds support!

WE WELCOME YOUR PARTICIPATION! 
OPEN BOARD POSITIONS:: 
VP of Fundraising
VP of Parent Education

Click HERE for descriptions of board positions
Interested? Email: president@laurelpta.org
Thank you for your consideration!


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The Laurel PTA is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, providing a means to earn advertising fees by linking to amazon.com. 
Register your existing grocery, debit, and credit cards to make earning automatic
8% of your purchase goes to  Laurel Elementary PTA!
Keep inefficient "peaker" power plants off AND donate to Laurel at the same time by decreasing power usage during peak hours!