· Co Vice-Presidents of Business & Finance – Tannaz Moin & Jeannine Sehati (replacing Nook Suphamongkhon)
· Secretary – Robby King (replacing Kristin Grove)
· Treasurer – Rose Krieger (replacing Lindsey Garg)
· Director of Corporate Sponsorship – Naz Cohen (in second year of term)
· Co-Directors of Fundraising – Dina Cohen (in second year of term) and Emily Klaparda (replacing Jessica Weisblum)
· Director of Parent Relations – Molly Richardson (replacing Jeffrey Lustgarten)
· Director of Administration – Roya Melamed (replacing Holly Shuter)
· Director of Annual Fund – Jodi Fenton (in second year of term)
· Director of School Drives – Sharon Monempour (replacing Sarah Silverton)
· Director of Student Enrichment – Neda Rahimi (in second year of term)
· Director of Community Relations – Ramin Medifar (replacing Michael Schlesinger)
Please note that this slate has been selected by the nominating committee. Any Warner parent may now nominate another Warner parent for an open position (a position which is replacing a person that has completed his/her two year term). In that case, both the person nominating someone and the nominated person must submit a written letter stating his/her interest in the position by April 27th to Cynthia Wyse or Jeannine Sehati. An election will then take place at the next WAVE Meeting on May 7th presenting the Nominating Slate as well as any additional nominations which are submitted.
Warner Science Slam – Sunday, May 20th
The Warner Science Slam is Sunday, May 20th from 11am to 3pm.
Please join us for demonstrations and scientific hands-on activities led by instructors and scientists from UCLA, STAR and other science camps and organizations in the West Los Angeles area. This year’s exhibits include animals, robots, food chemistry, an inflatable planetarium, and more! Demonstrations will occur throughout the day so bring your family any time between 11-3.
This is a great event for parents and kids of all ages – whether you are a science lover or just love to learn and have fun!
Our Jump Rope for Heart Event will take place during PE classes the week of May 21st! We are looking forward to fun filled activities as our students test their jump rope skills and get their hearts pumping. We are also proud to raise donations for the American Heart Association. The money we raise funds cardiovascular research at UCLA, USC and beyond!
Earn a glow in the dark wristband just for signing up and taking a heart health pledge!
We hope to have 100% of our students pledging to eat more fruits/vegetables, to drink water over sugary drinks, and to get more exercise. Pick one challenge or all three!
STEP 2 Raise Donations to Help People with Special Hearts!
Use the website or download the mobile app by searching JUMP/HOOPS in your app store to email and text message friends and family.
STEP 4 Collect the Friendly Scare Squad Monsters and Earn Thank you Gifts!
Please return collection envelopes and make all online donations by May 21st.
Thank you! Because of you the American Heart Association can fund lifesaving research to develop new treatments for people with special hearts, train more people in our community in CPR, and educate more people on the warning signs of heart disease and stroke. Our students re making a huge difference, and having fun learning about heart health from the Scare Squad!
Movie Night – Save the Date!
Save the date for our next outdoor movie night: Thursday, May 24th!
More details to come soon!
5k Run Winners
Congratulations to the Warner athletes who participated in the Girls on the Run after school program. This weekend the girls received medals for their 5k run!
Party On With the Warner Party Book
Ruminations About Culmination
Attention 5th grade parents! Culmination 2018 is near!
Save the date: June 6th, 2018 at 9am.
CPK Mondays
Pop! Goes Your Brain!
You and your kids have access to
BrainPOP at home!
We’re happy to inform you that BrainPOP is now available for home/mobile use for all Warner families.
BrainPop covers topics within Science, Math, Social Studies, English Language Arts, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Music, Health, Reading, and Writing. The content is carefully mapped to the Common Core, aligned to academic standards, and searchable with the online Standards Tool.
Hundreds of topics are all brought to life through short, animated movies and related interactive quizzes, timelines, charts, writing/vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and much more.
We have access to two programs-BrainPop (upper grades) and BrainPop Jr. (lower grades). Each has its own website:
Warner’s Community Builders want to introduce “Flowers with Inspiration in the Office”.
Please sign up in the office to bring flowers (home-bought or from your garden) in your own vase Monday morning to Friday afternoon. Please have your kids find an inspirational quote to place in the 3″ x 5″ frame (frame is provided) as well your kid’s name. We hope you will take part in this sweet and new Warner tradition.
There will be a sign-up list at the office for Flowers with Inspiration. Please ask Pam or Caroline for the list.
If you have any questions or problems navigating the Summer Camp website, please call the Camps Department at
310.842.8542
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Thank You Corporate Sponsors
Warner Avenue Elementary would like to thank its corporate sponsors for their generous support of our amazing school!
Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor
Peter Mac, Mac Realty
Diamond Plus Level Corporate Sponsor
Jordana Leigh, Rodeo Realty
Jim Bremner, Gibson International
Larry Young, Berkshire Hathaway
Platinum Level Corporate Sponsor
Nader “Nick” Zargarpour, Esq., Zargarpour Law Firm, APC
Gold Level Corporate Sponsor
Troy Slaten, Esq., Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
Silver Level Corporate Sponsor
Bahar Soomekh, LA Bahar Real Estate
Master Jason Hwang, Hwang’s Tae Kwon Do Center
Bronze Level Corporate Sponsor
Rolling Robots (Children’s Robotic Workshop, Teams and Parties, West LA)
Warner STAR (After-School Enrichment Program)
Basic Level Corporate Sponsor
Eve Lahijani, MS RD (Registered Dietician, West LA)
Farah Hekmat, MD (Pediatrician, Beverly Hills)
Image Wireless, Inc. (Cellular Services/Products, Westwood Village)
David Yashar, Keller Williams Realty Westside
Cute Moves (Children’s Dance Classes)
Fariborz Rodef, DDS, Children’s Dental Fun Zone (Pediatric Dentist)
Lost And Found
The Lost and Found is located outside the kindergarten yard. Please check regularly for your children’s lost items. Lunch boxes will will thrown out at the end of the day each Friday. Unclaimed clothing will be donated the third Tuesday of each month.
Warner What’s Happening Newsletter Submissions:
All newsletter submissions must be approved and emailed to warneravenews@gmail.com by 4:00 p.m. the Friday prior to the following week’s newsletter. I was ridiculed at work when I tried to do long division with tally marks and circles…
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Please recycle your used ink cartridges. Drop them off in the containers by the Main Office. Look for more recycling drives coming to Warner this year!