SfSchools Calendar this week
Holy cow! Another monster week on the SfSchools Calendar Thanks to the many sources that contributed to this listing.
Wednesday, May 16
John Muir Fundraiser/4th Annual SF Political Trivia Contest
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Temple Bar, 600 Polk Street (Turk Street)
Join Supervisors Ross Mirkarimi, Jake McGoldrick and Chris Daly, along with Commissioners John Rizzo and Milton Marks in the 4th Annual Political Trivia Contest on Wednesday, May 16 from 7-9 p.m. at the Temple Bar, 600 Polk Street (Turk Street).
Admission is $5 per person. Categories include "Streets (and Transportation that Runs on) of San Francisco," "Interesting Characters of San Francisco," "Home Sweet Home" and "Only Trivia that A Policy Wonk Would Know." Winners will get better than cash-value prizes.
This fun-filled, laughter-filled event is a fundraiser for John Muir Elementary School's PTA to fund a spelling bee for Western Addition public school students.
Admission is $5 per person. Categories include "Streets (and Transportation that Runs on) of San Francisco," "Interesting Characters of San Francisco," "Home Sweet Home" and "Only Trivia that A Policy Wonk Would Know." Winners will get better than cash-value prizes.
This fun-filled, laughter-filled event is a fundraiser for John Muir Elementary School's PTA to fund a spelling bee for Western Addition public school students.
Presidio Spring Orchestra Concert
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Presidio Middle School, 30th Avenue and Geary Blvd.
Presidio Orchestras in 6th, 7th and 8th grades will play some classical favorites and spring some surprises on you!
Free admission
Contact Tom Weverka, endwahl@yahoo.com
Free admission
Contact Tom Weverka, endwahl@yahoo.com
Thursday, May 17
Aptos Multicultural Potluck and Band Music Concert
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Aptos Middle School Auditorium, 150 Aptos Ave
Multicultural potluck with orchestra ensemble followed by the 7th and 8th Grade Aptos Band and Aptos Jazz Band.
SOTA Presents a Piano Recital
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
SOTA Main Stage, 555 Portola at O'Shaughnessy.
Information and directions: www.sfsota-ptsa.org
Hoover Spring Band Concert
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Hoover Middle School Auditorium
$3 donation per person,
$10 per family
$10 per family
The SOTA Dance Department Presents Quintessence, The 25th Anniversary Concert
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Fort Mason's Cowell Theater
Tickets: 415/345-7575 or www.fortmason.org
Friday, May 18
George Moscone ES 1st Annual School Walkathon
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
George Moscone Elementary
George Moscone Elementary
Youth Theater At Its Best: "INTO THE WOODS"
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way
Young People's Teen Musical Theater Company presents Sondheim's "Into the Woods," with many talented SFUSD students in the cast, through May 20. Performances are at the Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way. Schedule of remaining performances: Friday May 18, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, May 20, 2 p.m. Reservations and information: 415-554-9600 ext. 12, or tickets@yptmtc.org .
Saturday, May 19
George Peabody Spring Luau Carnival, Raffle and Silent Auction
All day event
George Peabody Elementary School
Peabody Schoolyard, 7th Avenue, between California and Clement
Community Meeting on SFUSD's budget
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Everett Middle School's Cafeteria
Myong Leigh, senior director of Policy and Planning, noted that there would be very little information provided about FY 07-08 funding. But the workshop would give an overview on the budget process.
Sherman ES Under the Sea Carnival and Silent Auction
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sherman Elementary School
Sherman Elementary School – 1651 Union Street (at Franklin)
Grattan 2nd Annual Grattan Family Fun Festival and Silent Auction
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grattan Elementary School
Grattan Elementary School, 165 Grattan Street, in the heart of Cole Valley
Glen Park Family Funfest
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Elk and Bosworth
Lots of events for kids, food and drink, live entertainment. Free! Glen Park is at Elk and Bosworth, across from Glen Park BART.
Fairmount FiestaVal—Supporting the Arts at Fairmount
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fairmount Elementary School
Fairmount Elementary is having their annual family fundraiser this Saturday, May 19th from 12noon to 5pm, with children's arts & crafts & games, amazing food, performances and a truly affordable silent auction that includes dinners at wonderful restaurants, weekend getaways and fabulous services that many of our parents have donated! Fairmount Elementary is located in Glen Park at 65 Chenery Street (at Randall). Please stop by, eat, play, shop~
www.fairmountschoolpta.org
www.fairmountschoolpta.org
Sunnyside Spring Fest
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sunnyside Elementary School
Sunnyside Elementary, 250 Foerster Street
Asian Heritage Street Celebration
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
SOMA?
The AHSC School Raffle Fundraiser is organized by the AsianWeek Foundation for the exclusive benefit of schools and school programs within the San Francisco Unified School District.
Grand Prizes: Three pairs of Round Trip Airline Tickets - Anywhere in U.S. with Southwest Airlines Other Prizes: Nintendo Wii System, DVD Player/Karaoke System with Microphone, Shopping Gift Cards, Restaurant Dinners, Electronics, 20 - 30 different prizes
Ticket Price: $3.00 Fundraising: $2.00 per ticket to school/group
Additional school donations: $500 to school with top seller in school level (elementary, middle, and high school) $100 minimum for selling 20 or more tickets Guaranteed minimum rate of return of 100% of proceeds (2006 returned 93% of funds.)
BONUS PRIZE: Guided-behind-the-scenes tour at the Academy of Sciences for one of top three selling schools.
www.asianfairsf.com
Grand Prizes: Three pairs of Round Trip Airline Tickets - Anywhere in U.S. with Southwest Airlines Other Prizes: Nintendo Wii System, DVD Player/Karaoke System with Microphone, Shopping Gift Cards, Restaurant Dinners, Electronics, 20 - 30 different prizes
Ticket Price: $3.00 Fundraising: $2.00 per ticket to school/group
Additional school donations: $500 to school with top seller in school level (elementary, middle, and high school) $100 minimum for selling 20 or more tickets Guaranteed minimum rate of return of 100% of proceeds (2006 returned 93% of funds.)
BONUS PRIZE: Guided-behind-the-scenes tour at the Academy of Sciences for one of top three selling schools.
www.asianfairsf.com
Youth Theater At Its Best: "INTO THE WOODS"
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way
see above
The SOTA Dance Department Presents Quintessence, The 25th Anniversary Concert
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Fort Mason's Cowell Theater
Tickets: 415/345-7575 or www.fortmason.org
Sandra Tsing Loh: Mother on Fire
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
The Women's Building, 3543 18th St. at Valencia.
Hysterical about where to send your kids to school?
Public school or private?
Need something to do for Mother's Day?
Need a good laugh?
Sandra Tsing Loh, writer/performer and regular commentator on NPR's "Morning Edition" and on "This American Life", is bringing her one-woman show, "Mother on Fire" to San Francisco.
Special Q & A after Friday May 11 Performance
$20
This is a benefit for Mission High School and The Women's Building.
Parking available at Mission High School:
Entrance on Guerrero at 17th St.
Discounts:
For parents: $5 discount for each child in public school.
(See, there ARE benefits!)
For public school teachers: $10 discount.
For more information, email: grants@womensbuilding.org
For more information about Sandra: www.sandratsingloh.com
Public school or private?
Need something to do for Mother's Day?
Need a good laugh?
Sandra Tsing Loh, writer/performer and regular commentator on NPR's "Morning Edition" and on "This American Life", is bringing her one-woman show, "Mother on Fire" to San Francisco.
Special Q & A after Friday May 11 Performance
$20
This is a benefit for Mission High School and The Women's Building.
Parking available at Mission High School:
Entrance on Guerrero at 17th St.
Discounts:
For parents: $5 discount for each child in public school.
(See, there ARE benefits!)
For public school teachers: $10 discount.
For more information, email: grants@womensbuilding.org
For more information about Sandra: www.sandratsingloh.com
Sunday, May 20
The SOTA Dance Department Presents Quintessence, The 25th Anniversary Concert
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fort Mason's Cowell Theater
Tickets: 415/345-7575 or www.fortmason.org
Youth Theater At Its Best: "INTO THE WOODS"
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way
see above
Sandra Tsing Loh: Mother on Fire
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
The Women's Building, 3543 18th St. at Valencia.
see above
2 Comments:
These calendars are awesome, KC. Are you compiling them yourself? If so, I hope sometime there can be a consolidated effort so multiple people don't have to be duplicating efforts.
I record events I hear about from various sources. It would make a lot of sense to consolidate, but how.
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