4/18 - 4/26

YMCA Camp Erdman is hosting the 2nd annual "Heroes at Home" military youth camp from June 15-20, 2014. It is free and open to all military youth ages 11-14 that have had, will have, or currently have a parent or legal guardian deployed. This residential camp is open to age-eligible youth from ALL branches of service. Space is limited and slots are filling up fast! Complete the registration form at

http://www.ymcahonolulu.org/files/content/camp_erdman/programs/heroes_at_home/eregistration_heroes_at_home-1.pdf

today and submit it via email to

scalbero-hun@ymcahonolulu.org; mail it to 69-385 Farrington Hwy, Waialua, HI, 96791; or fax it to 808-664-8825.

Purple Up Pictures

Everyone looked so great on Tuesday wearing purple to support our military children. Check out pictures: https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c9a87rlilrl8ffeu2dp6alnl2u0

Lunch Room supervisors:

Several of our lunch room supervisors will be leaving us at the end of this school year.  We are currently in need of substitutes who will be able to become full time in August.  There are two shifts 1.5 hours and 2 hours per day.  Pay is $8.00 per hour.  Please stop by the office and leave your name and phone number for Mrs. Leinau to schedule an interview.  Thank you.

The Hope Garden is competing for a grant of 10,000 - 20,000  dollars.  Most votes get the garden to the final judging.  Please help by voting every single  day from today until April 21st. copy past this link in browser  http://www.seedsofchangegrant.com/

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Fri. April 18         NO SCHOOL – Good Friday

What: Mauka to Makai Environmental Expo
When: Saturday, April 19, 2014, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Waikiki Aquarium
            In celebration of Earth Month, the City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services and the Hawaii State Department of Health present the 7^th annual Mauka to Makai Environmental Expo.
            The free expo will have interactive booths to showcase programs that preserve and protect Hawaii’s environment, including demonstrating rain gardens. The expo promotes the importance of keeping O‘ahu’s streams and stormwater runoff free of pollution, from the mountaintops to the ocean.
            Popular morning radio deejay, Maleko of Star 101.9 will emcee. Todd Cullison, executive director of Hui o Koolaupoko, will give three talks.
            Activities include hands-on displays; picture taking with Apoha, the oopu, and friends; water pollution prevention information; Everday Clean Water Hero award medals; activity books and ocean-related arts and crafts for keiki. Families will receive passport booklets to be stamped upon visiting the booths. The first 500 families to complete the stamps in their passport booklet will receive a free native Hawaiian plant, courtesy of Hawaiian Electric Company. Drawings will be made at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. for water-related prizes, including family passes to the Waikiki Aquarium. Food will be available for purchase. Complimentary water stations will be provided by Aloha Water for guests who bring refillable bottles.
            Surgeonfish feeding will be featured. The surgeonfish being bred at the Aquarium, are valuable to Hawaii’s ecosystem for their potential role in feeding on invasive algae.
            The event co-sponsors are the City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services and Hawaii State Department of Health. Waikiki Aquarium is an event partner.
Free parking and shuttles are available at Waikiki Elementary School beginning at 8:45 a.m.

Sat. April 19        Mililani Town Center celebrates Easter from 10am to 1pm. Chinese lion dance, mini games, egg hunt, pictures with the Easter Bunny 625-0108

Mon. April 21       Chaperone Training in P14 at 8:00am

Tues, April 22      2^nd Grade Field Trip for Earth Day

                      Jamba Juice for $2.25 & Book Swap for kids books

Wed. April 23      Chaperone Training in P14 at 8:00am

                      PTO Meeting in P14 at 11:30am

Thurs. April 24     Breakfast with my Soldier for these classes only E4, H1, H2

                      Chaperone Training in P14 at 8am

Fri. April 25           Leilehua Complex Track Meet

Sat. April 26       Waipio Shopping Center hosts its Spring Swap Meet and Craft fair from 8am – 1pm. Shopwaipio.com or 523-9744

Sat. April 26              Old Drugs: The National Take-Back initiative accepts unused or expired medications for safe, anonymous disposal from 10am – 2pm at Mililani Town Center, north end. Or Schofield Barracks Exchange near the flower shop. Call 541-1930