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Jan 17, 2006 Volume 3 #16

Dates to Remember
Wednesdays…………School gets out at 1:00 pm
Sunday, Jan. 22, 2 pm……Ka’u Forum meeting, Waiohinu Park…..All Welcome
Circus rehearsals…………..See below.
Friday, Jan. 27, 12 and 6 pm…..Circus, KMC Theatre……All welcome……Free

Housing Sought: for a single parent and daughter.  Looking for just a studio or one bedroom.  I have excellent references.  Please call Tia at 756-7266 or 985-7357.

Attention Pahala, Naalehu, Waiohinu, Ocean View Parents!  This is a reminder about our Ka'u Forum meeting with the VSAS board at Waiohinu Park on Sunday January 22, 2006 at 2 pm.  Please come with your questions and comments.  As an added enticement to attend, Ka'u Organic Fruit & Espresso Stand will be providing the COFFEE!  IMMEDIATELY following the meeting there will be a short meeting to gather parents interested in the possibility of creating our own KA'U CHARTER SCHOOL! For more info please contact Elizabeth at 929-8785.

Wa'akualua Sailing Program - Middle School Students
Forget to sign up?  Change your mind?  If we can get a group of at least 10, you can have a turn at the last two sessions - Tues, Jan 24 & Tues, Jan 31.  Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity.  Have questions?  Need a new Registration Form?  Talk to Ms. Quijano or Ms. Kalima. Or call 345-9770.

Looking ahead….Please mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Ho’ike Mau’Mau’ to be held at Kamehameha School’s Kurtistown campus, Saturday, February 25th.  The performing groups will be 2nd-5th grade, middle school elective students, ukulele class students and possibly Ms. Kalima’s dance students. More details upcoming.  Mahalo, Kolea Quincey.
 
Elementary Parents:  As most of you know, Kevin and Erin Maile O’Keefe will be doing a circus residency with our kids Jan. 17-27th (Thank you Volcano Art Center!)  More details on this later.  Interested parents may join in with the classes, and even participate in the acts.  Third and fifth grade parents are especially encouraged to come and be part of the partner juggling and circus yoga.  Please contact Kalima at Kalimacay@yahoo.com or 345-9770.

Dates for art classes:  None this week, then Mon., Jan. 23, Jan. 30 and Feb. 6.  1st class 2:15-3:15, 2nd class 3:15 – 4:45 pm.

Dancers -- Grades 2-6
A new session. This Thursday, Jan 19th 2:30-3:30pm and weekly thereafter until Thurs, Feb 23th. (Six sessions) We will be working on something for Ho’ike Mau’ Mau’.  This one may take on a completely different form from what we're used to.  See you Thursday. Kalima


Recycle 2005: The December total, $73.94, equals $542.44 for the calendar year.  Earmarking it for scholarships allows all students to participate in field trips, etc.  Thank you. Nao

Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. The 4th and 5th grade students and teachers marched throughout the school carrying signs and singing “We Shall Overcome,” thereby reminding VSAS of civil rights.  Imagine all communities respecting other people, their color, beliefs and values. 

Inserts: Theatre DVD order blank and notice about circus.