BSC Weekly Newsletter
Week of September 16
We recognize the contribution and influence of Latino Americans on the history and rich culture of the United States.
62% to Goal Reached!
A secret reward level was unlocked when a second class reached 100% participation. Ms. Amthor's 4th grade class will get a pizza party, and so will the next 3 classes to reach 100%!
In addition, ALL classes that reach 80% will get a popsicle party, and ALL classes that reach 100% will get a restaurant coupon!
We are at 62% of our goal!
- Text COMPASS to 91999
- Send a check made out to Balboa Spirit Club
- Pay via Zelle or Paypal (more info here)
- Or, click on "donate now"
Don't forget to check if your employer will match your donation. You can lookup eligible companies using this link. It's an easy way to possibly double your support. (Please note we're not affiliated with this link and just using it as information search tool).
Current Class Standings as of 9.12.24
Join BSC for Our Next Zoom Meeting - September 18th
Sign up to help volunteer for your own scholar's class and help out any other classes you might see need a volunteer or two. Click here to signup. Save this link to signup for new dates as they continue to be added.
Please note: You must be a district approved, on-campus volunteer to assist during Psychomotor. Please do not signup yet if you have not received confirmation that you have been approved to volunteer.
Highlights from Balboa Beautification Day
Thank you to all the volunteers for making Balboa a beautiful place for our scholars!
S.T.E.M. Night - September 27
Our annual S.T.E.M. Night event will be on Friday, September 27 from 3-6:00 PM. Our scholars will get to experience a variety of unique, interesting, and fun STEM activities and challenges. Parents will need to attend with their scholar.
We are also looking for plenty of volunteers to help make the event run smoothly. Please signup for a shift or two here.
September Events - Save the Dates!
- Picture Day 9/18
- Virtual BSC Meeting 9/18
- STEM Night 9/27
Volunteer Opportunities
Psychomotor Signups
Sign up to help volunteer for your own scholar's class and help out any other classes you might see need a volunteer or two. Click here to signup. Save this link to signup for new dates as they continue to be added.
Please note: You must be a district approved, on-campus volunteer to assist during Psychomotor. Please do not signup yet if you have not received confirmation that you have been approved to volunteer.
STEM Night
Help setup and run a STEM station during this popular event. The more volunteers we have helping the easier it becomes for all. Please click here to signup.
Yearbook Committee
It takes a great deal of effort to put together our yearbook. Please help by joining the yearbook committee and distribute the work amongst a group of dedicated and creative volunteers. Click here to read the different opportunities and signup.
On Campus Volunteer
Register to be an on-campus volunteer to help out during the school day. Classroom support, Psychomotor, Field Trips, and more. There are plenty of ways to help out. To learn more and to apply, please visit the LAUSD Volunteer Portal. You need to re-apply for each school year.
For questions, please contact Lisa Henderson: lisa.henderson@lausd.net
Preorder Your Yearbook Today!
Shop our BSC Store and purchase your Spirit Wear shirt, hat, and hoodies for your scholar! https://www.balboaparents.org/spirit-store.html