ICE CREAM SOCIAL!
The Korematsu Annual Ice Cream Social will be held on August 19th from 3:00 – 5:00, in front of the Castro Clubhouse 1420 Norvell Street, El Cerrito, CA, right around the corner from Korematsu.
This free, fun event is open to all incoming and returning students and their families and siblings. It is a great opportunity to catch up with classmates and meet new friends before school starts the following week.
We are also in need of parent volunteers for the event for set up, scooping and clean up.
Please contact stacey.steele@logolabpromo.com to volunteer.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY- HELP PTSA AT REGISTRATION!
We are looking for parents to volunteer on August 8th, 9th and 10th to cover the PTSA table. You’ll collect money and checks for membership and help people sign up for the etree.
We need 2-3 parents for each of the 3 slots on those days. Hours are 9:00 am- 12:00 PM.
Please note the times for your child to register to make sure your volunteer times don’t clash with your registration times:
August 8th- 7th Grade
August 9th- 8th Grade
August 10th- All who missed the first two days
9 a.m.: Last name
s starting with A-H
10 a.m.: Last names starting with I-Q
11a.m.: Last names starting with R-Z
Necesitamos padres que hablan Espanol para traducciones.
Please contact stacey.steele@logolabpromo.com to volunteer.
PRIME DAY IS COMING!!!!!!!
Amazon’s third-annual Prime Day is on Tuesday, July 11 and will feature more than 100,000 deals exclusively for Prime members, making it one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Shop at smile.amazon.com and Amazon will donate to Fred T. Korematsu Middle School.
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support us every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, the same Prime benefits, the same vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to your favorite charitable organization. You can choose from nearly one million organizations to support.
How does it work?
- Log into AmazonSmile with your existing Amazon password.
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Shop for great deals at smile.amazon.com/ch/94-6173241
REGISTRATION REMINDER!
Registration packets will be mailed home in July and include information about the on-site registration that takes place during the second week of August. The information covers textbooks, student ID, after school program, lunch, PE, and more.
Tuesday, August 8 — 7th graders
Wednesday, August 9 — 8th graders
Thursday, August 10 — Anyone who could not make the first two days.
If you cannot make it during our official registration days, please come to the Main Office the week following 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
For all 3 days, the schedule is as follows:
9 a.m.: Last names starting with A-H
10 a.m.: Last names starting with I-Q
11a.m.: Last names starting with R-Z