After School Enrichment and Community Activities
Student Activities - Off Campus
Contra Costa Children’s Chorus
Contra Costa Children's Chorus - Diablo Magazine's 2012 Best Music Lesson program, is now holding placement interviews.
Learn to sing in two, three or four part harmony. Weekly theory instruction. Dr. Martin Benvenuto PhD, Julie Fischer and Nancy Linford look forward to sharing their love of choral music with you. Rehearsals are in Lafayette. Please email frontdesk@childrenschorus.org today for more information and/or placement interview appointment. Our next semester starts in January.
Website: www.childrenschorus.org
COME TO OUR SPRING CONCERT! School age children FREE with paying adult ($15 per adult)
Download our flyer for more details.
Champion Youth Outreach - New Spring Course Schedule Available
Interested in Cheerleading? Hip-Hop Dance? Self-Defense? We have the class for you. Download our Spring 2013 flier for more information or visit www.championyouth.org.
Summertime Activities
Collaborative Creativity Happens at BandWorks Summer Camp!
For kids 8+, BandWorks award-winning Rock n’ Roll Camp is open to young beginners through advanced, older teen players. Top professional musician-instructors create a team environment while teaching kids the skills they need to play in a rock band! By the end of the week, students are rocking out in a live performance in the classroom. Locations in Orinda, Oakland, San Jose, Los Altos, San Carlos and San Rafael. Also, now offering overnight camp in Bear Valley!
For registration and more info about BandWorks Summer Camp, please contact us today at julie@bandworks.com, 510.THE.BAND (843.2263), or visit the BandWorks website: BandWorks Summer Camp
Martinez Summer Camp
Fit Kids America is offering a few exciting Summer Camps. All of the camps are held at Morello Park Elementary School and run from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, Monday thru Friday. Sign up before June 1 for only $120. After June 1st, the price is $130.
Each camp will work on teaching the fundamentals of both offensive and defense. Each day consists of specialty drills and skills development, fun activities and scrimmage at the end of the day.
Water, oranges and a camp t-shirt will be provided. There will be a 20 minute snack period, so, if you feel your child will need something more to eat, please send them with it. Extra water is always good to have as well.
Please were comfortable clothing and make sure they are wearing sunscreen. There is a lot of shade, but usually during the scrimmage, it is close to noon and they are in the sun.
Please email Keith at keith@fitkidsamerica.org for any questions.
You can send form/fee to the address on the Registration Form or register on-line at www.fitkidsamerica.org. Look for Martinez Summer Camps!
Hope to see you there!!
For more information, download a Flyer.
City of Walnut Creek
Arts, Adventures & Academics Program (AAA)
AAA is a place where children entering 1st-9th grade can explore a variety of specially designed classes that blend creative arts and academics in a fun and supportive environment. June 17 – July 19”.
Download a flyer here or go to www.walnut-creek.org/aaa for more information.
VPFA Fundraising Information
Valhalla's Used Book Fair - May 30th-31st
We are in need of used books (for all ages) board games, video and computer games, cd's dvd's, and puzzles. If you have any to donate please just drop them off in the parent center (the room next to Thor Hall) anytime before the 30th. Any questions just let me know.
Thanks so much
Lisa Mascaro
lisamascaro@hotmail.com
What is Scrip and eScrip?
Scrip (Gift Cards) and eScrip are simple, easy ways to have some of your purchases benefit Valhalla.
Gift Card Scrip
Download our latest Scrip order form to fill out and return to the office. Watch for due dates in the Valhalla Voice. Some gift cards are always available for purchase in the school office.
eScrip - three ways to donate!
Sign up for eScrip, register your Safeway Card and Valhalla receives a percentage of your grocery store purchases. It's easy and painless! Our group name is Valhalla Parent Faculty Association the group ID number is 136588781. Click and sign up for eScrip now.
ShopWithScrip.com is the online ordering system that our organization will use to gather your scrip orders. This site offers you
convenience – you can now order scrip from any internet-connected computer at home, school, or office.
Download this flyer to register and let's get shopping!!!
The E-Scrip Online Mall allows eScrip users to shop online at businesses like Barnes & Nobel, Best Buy, Disney, eBay, Gap, Home Depot, Old Navy, Petsmart, Safeway, Radio Shack, Toys R Us, and MANY, MANY MORE and earn up to 16% on purchases.
If you have any scrip questions, send me an e-mail at the address below.
Laura Bastin
laurambastin@yahoo.com
(925)989-1232
Valhalla Spirit Wear
Fall into a new Valhalla Viking long-sleeved T-shirt available now! Long-sleeved shirts and other spirit wear will be available for purchase after school on November 2nd.
Order forms are also in the office or contact: Kristen Phillips at phillips.kristen@comcast.net or Christine Ponce at mcponce2000@yahoo.com for more information.
Download an order form.