UPCOMING EVENTS
NEXT DNPA MEETING: Wed, 4/6 at 5:45pm-7pm
Please join us! Dinner and childcare provided. All are welcome to this parent meeting at the school. Agenda: Gala Auction Items and Volunteers! RSVP via Google Form.
INFANT & CHILD CPR CLASS: Sat, 4/9/16 3-5pm
This class will be held on campus and is for parents, grandparents and babysitters, and will teach how to prevent accidents and respond quickly in an emergency. Learn lifesaving skills for choking, drowning, poisoning and electric shock in babies and children up to age ten. With lots of hands-on practice and fun, fast-paced exercises, the class will focus on building your skills and confidence as a rescuer. Handouts and light refreshments provided.
Sliding scale: $36 - $25/person based on your ability to pay
(no one turned away for lack of funds - DNPA parent will subsidize those who pay less)
10 person minimum, maximum 20 participants
A big thank you to Barak Ben-Gal, Wood Duck parent, for organizing!
NEXT DNPA COFFEE TIME: Tues, 4/12, front gate 8-9am
Stop by for a chat and get some DNPA updates straight from the source! We're looking for one more person to help staff the table. Please sign up to volunteer here: http://vols.pt/oWuvfG
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GALA: Request of the Week!
Our auction item coordinator, Heather Gahan (Puddleduck mom), is working with a group of people soliciting from local businesses. In addition to these items, we are continuing the tradition of auctioning off family hosted parties! These parties are a great way to meet and hang out with other families, all while supporting your school! Past parties include:
- Game Night! 10-15 people, Enjoy and good fun and "Apples to Apples" with other parents...drinks and appetizers included.
- Mom's Dark and Stormies - 10-15 moms invited to drink cocktails under the stars with heat lamps with delicious appetizers!
- Kids Cookie Baking Party - 6 kids invited to bake cookies with their friends. Ingredients and decorations provided.
- Hair Braiding Party - Up to 6 kid/parent duos. Learn how to braid your child's hair, including how to do an Elsa french braid!
- Homemade Beer Party - 6-8 adults. Learn about the beer-making process.
To donate a hosted-party, please fill out this form:2016 Duck's Nest Auction Item Entry Form
You can also use this form to donate other items such as a stay at your family vacation home, behind the scenes tour at that awesome company you work for, or tickets or passes, etc.
AND, don't forget to volunteer! We especially need people the day of for set up and the day after for cleanup. Click here to volunteer online.
GALA: Look for the Invitation Coming Soon!
When: Saturday, 5/14 at 6:30pm
Where: Donkey & Goat Winery
(1 block from the school)
Details: Our biggest fundraiser of the year! Silent & live auction, raffle, food & fun! Childcare provided at the school. Duck's Nest mom, Destani Wolf, will perform! Check out this song written and performed by Destani *about being a mom :)
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The DNPA organizes community events and outreach programs, as well as fundraisers to foster educational enrichment and community. Events organized by the DNPA are structured to pay for themselves or to create a positive financial contribution back to the Duck’s Nest community and school. By participating in the DNPA and volunteering for an event, you are making a valuable contribution to your children and your community.
