What's Coming Up...
Spring Break March 27-31
Foundation Meetings 4/12, 5/10
(In the library @ 6PM)
Variety Show 4/14 6PM
Military Family Appreciation 4/14 7:45 AM (Library)
Day as a Dolphin 4/20 2-3:30PM
Loma Portal Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides an avenue for tax-exempt contributions and gifts to benefit Loma Portal Elementary. It provides financial assistance, support and services for the instructional, educational, and recreational needs of our students, including academic and athletic programs, equipment, improvement to programs and enhancement of the physical structures.
Volunteer Opportunities - contact President Devon Gaudet for current volunteer needs. Lomaportal.school@gmail.com
Meeting Information:
Meets monthly usually on the 2nd Wednesday each month at 6:00 PM (Times are subject to change.) Our first Meeting however is Thursday September 15th because of a back to school scheduling conflict. Come join us at 5:00 PM prior to the meeting for Pizza and mingling at our POD SQUAD MIXER!
Parents, Teachers and Community are all welcome members.
If you have any questions, please contact Foundation President, Devon Gaudet: Lomaportal.school@gmail.com
We look forward to to meeting you and invite you to become a valued part of our team.
The Fundraising Efforts of the LP Foundation Provided:
STEAM storage carts
STEAM Professional development for staff
PIPER robotics equipment for 3rd grade
Littlebits robotics
Cubettos robotics
75" Flat Panel BoxLight Screen w/ stand
Total approximately $28,000
Lego We Do (Lego Robotics) kits - $480
Class Set of Lego Early Simple Machines - $2700
Class set of Lego Simple Machines - $1400
3D printer w/filament - $850
Library instruction, materials, award winning books and support
Music instruction and support
PE instruction, materials and support
Classroom material for teachers - $425 per classroom
TK, K, & 1st Grade guided reading books - $10,000
Equipment for Facilities Department
Online math & spelling programs for multiple grade levels
Speakers and microphone for school functions - $3000 (approx.)
STARFALL.COM subscription for language arts, math & science - $270
Guidance Counselor Support - $425
IDENT-A-KID Software System in Main Office - $400
PL Cluster sponsored presentation "Generation Z Unfiltered" Expert Lecture Series - $1,000
TIME for Kids Newspaper Subscription - $82
3rd Grade Field Trip to the FLEET Center - $1,140
3rd Grade Little Fish Comic Book Creation Workshop - $300
Supplies for Special Education Students - $200
Staff Appreciation - $2000 (approx.)
Set of 4th grade iPads and accessories to be used for media arts- $7,000
Learning plans and support for school STEAM garden
Run for life program to promote fitness & good health
Financial support for unique grade level field trips and assemblies including bus rentals
Everyone A Reader program & Family Literacy Night to enrich reading skills
Ink cartridges for each classroom - $3,000 (approx.)
Incoming Kindergarten support to provide school information, promotion & social opportunities
Red Ribbon Week to promote healthy choices
Software for Foundation & PTA to manage fundraising
Liability insurance
Previous Fundraising Efforts of the LP Foundation Provided:
Library instruction, award winning books and support
Music instruction and support
PE instruction, materials and support
Online math & spelling programs for multiple grade levels
NEW STEAM Lab
New carpets for all class rooms
Learning plans and support for school STEAM garden
Run for life program to promote fitness & good health
Financial support for unique grade level field trips and assemblies including bus rentals
Everyone A Reader program & Family Literacy Night to enrich reading skills
Family dance
Printers, ink cartridges and toner for each classroom
Incoming Kindergarten support to provide school information, promotion &
social opportunities
Red Ribbon Week to promote healthy choices
Software for Foundation & PTA to manage fundraising
Liability insurance
Thank you for supporting our programs!