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The main H-W calendar now has a "Save to Outlook" feature, which you can find by clicking on an individual event.
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This Week for Parents

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MARCH
10  HWPA Board Meeting and Wine-Tasting Teaser, Chalmers East, US, Reception 6:30PM, Meeting/Guest Speaker 7:00PM
11  Senior Girls' Event Follow-Up Meeting, 10:00AM at the home of Cece Feiler
12 
Arts Hospitality for US Jazz Combo Concert, Rugby Theater, 7:00PM
13 
Arts Hospitality for US Jazz Combo Concert, Rugby Theater, 7:00PM

Upcoming:
MARCH
15  ONLINE AUCTION OPENS FOR BIDDING AT www.hwauction.com
19  Arts Hospitality for MS Musical, Annie, Auditorium, Bing Performing Arts Center, 7:00PM
20  Arts Hospitality for MS Musical, Annie, Auditorium, Bing Performing Arts Center, 7:00PM
20  Arts Hospitality for US Major Works Concert, 1st Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica, 7:30PM
21  Arts Hospitality for MS Musical, Annie, Auditorium, Bing Performing Arts Center, 1:00PM

The newly re-designed main H-W calendar now has a "Save to Outlook" feature for individual events.
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Upcoming Event Details

  • HWPA BOARD MEETING, WINE-TASTING TEASER, AND GUEST SPEAKER – MARCH 10
    Chalmers East, Upper School Campus.
    Reception: 6:30 pm – join us for our Annual Event wine-tasting teaser!!
    Meeting: 7:00 pm
    Guest Speaker: Dr. Avery Faigenbaum, Ed.D, one of the preeminent researchers in the area of youth strength training and weightlifting, will talk and answer questions about Weight Lifting and Kids.
    For more information, contact Marilyn O’Toole (
    marilyncolleen@aol.com) or Rich Green (rgreen@caa.com).
  • HWPA BOARD MEETING HOSPITALITY – WINE AND CHEESE AND MORE!
    Board Hospitality Middle School seeks your delicious donations for our upcoming HWPA meeting on March 10. As a preview to the wine tasting at our upcoming Annual Event, we will be hosting a wine-tasting teaser and seek foods that will compliment the wine. Join us for this most festive Reception. Cash donations are also appreciated. Checks should be made out to HWPA. Please contact Erica Lehman-Aaron (elehmanmd@aol.com).
  • ONLINE AUCTION WILL OPEN FOR BIDDING ON MARCH 15
    We have changed our online auction this year and are looking to highlight a few specific categories: Fine Wines, Fine Dining Certificates, Tickets to the Theater/Sporting Events/Concerts/Movie Events, Vacation Homes, Hotels, and Internships. To donate a fabulous item to one of these categories, click here for online auction form.
    Go to www.hwauction.com on March 15 to register and bid.
  • APPRECIATION DAY – MARCH 19
    Friday, March 19, is the next Faculty & Staff Appreciation.
    If you would like to volunteer or contribute, please contact M.S. Co-Chair Shelly Aronson at (
    aronmanag@aol.com). Please contact Upper School Co-Chair Susie Goren (schmooz222@aol.com).
    Click here to find out how you can help express gratitude to the faculty and staff throughout the year.
  • M.S. ARTS HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE – SEEKS VOLUNTEERS
    Volunteers needed to assist with hospitality at the Spring Musical, Annie, Friday, March 19, Saturday, March 20, at 7:00 pm, and Sunday, March 21, at 1:00 pm. Food and cash donations are always welcome! Make checks payable to HWPA. Contact Linda Hariton (lh@srblaw.com) or Janet Batchler (jsbatchler@aol.com) for more information.
  • U.S. ARTS HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE – SEEKS VOLUNTEERS
    Volunteers needed to assist with hospitality at the U.S. Dance Concert on March 5 at 7 pm, March 6 at 8 pm & March 7 at 4 pm at Rugby Theater. Then we have the U.S. Jazz Combo Concert March 12 & 13 at 7 pm at Rugby Theater. We are in dire need of someone to help for the U.S. Major Works Concert on March 20 at 7:30 pm in Santa Monica at the 1st Presbyterian Church. Food and cash donations are always welcome! Make checks payable to HWPA. Coming to the show? Bring a treat to share! Contact Laurie Strassman (ljgs123@aol.com) or Cindy Katz (cindykatz2006@yahoo.com) for more information.

 

Recent HWPA Events


 Parties
 Operation Gratitude
  Homecoming
  Senior Parents Barbecue









HWPA Highlights




 
REDBOOK

PLEASE  pick up your pre-ordered, pre-paid additional Redbooks from the MS or US bookstores as soon as possible. 
Questions? Contact Chairs


HWPA Snaps

Homecoming

HWPA Meeting

2009-2010 Save the Dates!

Mark your calendars! All Parents are welcome at all HWPA meetings and events. Please join us!


HWPA General Meetings - September 22, April 28
Monthly Parents' Association Meetings -  November 17 (morning meeting), February 3, March 10, June 8
Blood Drive - November 5, April 23
Community Service Days - (Operation Gratitude) November 14, (Big Sunday Weekend) May 1 & 2
Interfaith Holiday Programs - (Hanukkah) December 9, (Christmas) December 13
Annual Event - April 17
Senior Boys' and Senior Girls' Events - May 8
Grad Night - June 11


HWPA Links

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HWPA Rosters

Fall 2009 General Meeting:

Student Store Volunteer Schedules:

  • Upper School - schedule will be emailed to volunteers
  • Middle School -  Monthly schedules through June are available here

MS Library Volunteer Schedules:

  • Middle School -  Monthly schedules through June are available here

Email Address Changes and Web Site Assistance

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Send all other web site comments, suggestions, submissions, and requests for assistance to Mala Mathur at

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