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The Wave is The Waverly School newsletter of current happenings and upcoming events.

2008-2009

May 29, 2009
In the last Wave of the school year, read about m.s. students mentoring e.s. students in math, important information for the last days of school, farm information, community service opportunities, and more.

May 22, 2009
Read up on the middle school camping trip, next week's rock festival, the June 2nd e.s. open house, the successful high school prom, summer work opportunities at the farm, and more!

May 15, 2009
Read about the 5th/6th class trip to Catalina, the 2nd annual golf tournament on June 7, where our seniors will be going to school next year, a rock festival announcement, summer knitting and math classes, Camp Huckleberry, summer scrip, and more!

May 8, 2009
Enjoy Mother's Day poems, Jogathon news, summer reading tips, information on the Math Success and Study Success through Journalism classes now open to 6th through 9th graders, a farm update, Annual Fund update, and important dates for the 2009-2010 school year.

May 1, 2009
A special green edition! Read about Waverly's green efforts and what you can do to become green. Also, thank you to everyone who participated in last weekend's Silent Auction, read about the upcoming Jogathon, dinner in Paris, farm news, Annual Fund update, and more.

April 24, 2009
Read about the middle school equestrian team, what books elementary students are reading, what the YK class did for Earth Day, the Sustainable Farming class's recent visit to Gammill Farms, a book club for e.s. parents, Annual Fund update and more!

April 17, 2009
In this week's issue: student poetry, a Silent Auction reminder, the successful Annual Basketball Tournament, a field trip to the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, the lastest Farm Report, and more!

April 10, 2009
In this week's issue: Pi Day at the high school, a call for beverages for the Silent Auction, time for elementary yearbook dedications, YK kids learn about Louis Braille, after school yoga classes, and more.

March 27, 2009
This week, read about the Counting Coyotes in space, the upcoming basketball challenge, Silent Auction due dates, and the latest Board Memebr Profile.

March 20, 2009
The Community Service Edition! Middle and high school students are expected to perform 15 hours of community service each year. Use this week's Wave as a resource for upcoming opportunities for your child to complete hours. Also in this issue, read about the Gift of Sight project, a Board Member Profile, several student articles, and more.

March 6, 2009
This week, read about what the Counting Coyotes are doing with seeds, what is going on in the elementary art classes, a Silent Auction announcement, the latest Farm Report, a Board Member profile, and more!

February 27, 2009
Read about how the Young Kindergarteners' liked their snow trip, detailed Spring Spotlight information, some of what the high school French students are learning, Silent Auction update, and more!

February 20, 2009
In this week's issue, read about the upcoming Spring Spotlight show, the latest achievements by the middle school debate team, a community service project you can help with for the Pasadena/Glendale Humane Society, information on Waverly Farm's first ever Seed Swap and Sukkah-raising, and more!

February 13, 2009
Enjoy Valentine poems from the Purple Penguins, a new Board Member profile, the latest Farm Report, and an Annual Fund update!

February 6, 2009
Check out this week's Wave for the latest on what elementary, middle and high school students are up to, special information on an all school parent education night (2/12), the latest Silent Auction news, Board Member profile, Annual Fund update, and more!

January 30, 2009
In this week's Wave, read about the middle school trip to Pasadena City Hall, the high school's upcoming performance of Macbeth, a Waverly 7th grader's account of attending the Presidential Inauguration, a Silent Auction announcement, Board member profile, and more!

January 23, 2009
An after school Shakespeare class, an invitation to join the Spring Spotlight, guerilla poetry, winter poems, and an L.A. Opera essay contest winner. Read the details in this week's Wave!

January 16, 2009
Read about e.s. class news, how the middle schoolers traveled back in time to the '60s, an article about the Board of Trustees, an Annual Fund update, and more.

January 9, 2009
Happy New Year! After school classes will begin next week at the elementary school, a high school debate team has recently formed, and the latest Farm Report is in the form of a poem. Read all this and more.

December 12, 2008
The last Wave of 2008: read very important news on the Waverly Holiday Program, the last day of school dismissal schedule (12/18), a special science presentation at the middle school, the third/fourth class field trip to Medieval Times, and more!

December 5, 2008
There is a new bike rack at the elementary school, The Waverly High School has signed up to participate in Foothill Family Service’s annual Adopt-a-Family Program, there is World Market news, a Farm Report, a note about the 2009 Silent Auction, and more.

November 21, 2008
Be sure to read this week's issue, as there is an important message regarding the Holiday Show. Also, read about The Moccasins' project recreating miniature dwellings built by tribes throughout the country, the latest Farm Report, Annual Fund update, sports news and more.

November 14, 2008
Read about Heidi's recent sabbatical to India, the Purple Penguin's horseback riding field trip, author Jon Scieszka's recent visit to Waverly, a note about this week's Great Southern Californian Shakeout, the latest World Market news, and more!

November 7, 2008
This week's Wave includes an important message about the summer program for elementary students, the results of The Waverly Middle School's mock Presidential election, a note about author Jon Scieszka's upcoming visit to Waverly, information on the high school's production of The Crucible, the middle school debate team's first tournament, and more.

October 24, 2008
The middle school elected a student council, the Counting Coyotes visited Lombardi Ranch, and everyone is gearing up for this Sunday's Halloween Party. Read about all this and more in this week's Wave. Also, visit the Halloween Party Job Site to remember what you signed up for, for this weekend's event.

October 17, 2008
Read about fire safety, what our high school scientists are up to, a 4th/5th class trip the Museum of Western Art, and more. Do you want to help out at the Halloween Party, which is just nine days away? Visit the Halloween Party Job Site to find out how you can earn parent work hours.

October 10, 2008
The Waverly Fall Book Fair is literally around the corner. Come to the elementary school to browse the collection beginning Monday, October 13. Details are in this week's Wave. Also, read the latest Farm Report, a request for tables and chairs for the Halloween Party, and a list of items needed for the art room.

October 3, 2008
Read about an e.s. field trip to a local restaurant as part of a unit on Maya culture, a Chess Academy available to students K-8, Fall Book Fair notices, and the latest Farm Report.

September 26, 2008
Read about middle school students participating in a Mobile Film Classroom, book fair news, several announcements from the WPO, the latest Farm Report and Annual Fund update, and more!

September 19, 2008
Read about the upcoming elementary Back to School night, a new Farm Report, Golf Club news, an Annual Fund update and a list of high school babysitters.

September 12, 2008
In today's issue, some of the elementary classes have chosen their class names, the high school students held class president and vice president elections, there is a farm report, Annual Fund update, and tons of tutoring information.

September 5, 2008
Welcome back to school! Read about the new Abelson Garden at the high school, a guest speaker who will soon be visiting our high school students to talk about the Find a Tree program, exciting news about the new elementary school play yard, and an important message from the WPO.