Your Einstein PTSA has only two big fundraising events through the year, Fall Fundraising and Fun Run around May/June. We need your donations and Memberships so we can exist and create impact in our community.
So far, we are at 55% of our goal. If you haven’t done it yet, there’s still time. Your Membership ($17.00) and Donations will make a huge difference in our school โค๏ธ
* There will be a surprise for the class with more Memberships by October 31st, so farMrs. Johnson's (4th DL), Sra. Reynoso's (5th DL) and Mrs. Silverman's (3rd DL)classes have the highest number of Memberships *
Your contributions at work last month:
* $700 on Kindergarten Decodable Books
* $1400 on Books for the Library
* Material for Art Docent Classes
* Scholarships for Student Activities
* Harvest Snacks for our Staff & Teachers
These are a few projects for the following months, whichare at risk without your contributions:
* Winter-Wonderland Bazaar, Bingo Night, Talent Show
Join us in wearing orange for Unity Day on October 22
October 22 is Unity Day. Several schools and district buildings throughout LWSD will participate in events to come together against bullying, be united for kindness, acceptance and inclusion. Remember to wear orange on October 22!
Vision and Hearing - October 23
We are having our yearly Vision and Hearing Screening on Thursday, October 23rd this year and we still need a few more volunteers.
• Download the latest challenge from https://www.mathinaction.org/albert-einstein-elementary.html
• Solve it at home (parents & siblings can help!)
• Choose your submission method:
Manual Entry – Type answers (quick & accurate)
Photo Upload – Upload up to 3 photos (AI graded in 1–2 mins)
Manual Entry is Recommended!
Let you to type in their answers directly — it’s quick, accurate, and helps them feel proud of their work.
You can still upload up to 3 photos, but typing answers gives the best results.
Please submit online — no more paper drop-offs! *It saves my time and effort.*
All submissions should be made through the website for faster evaluation and leaderboard updates.
If you couldn’t submit using the website, please let me know.
๐ Track Your Progress:
• Get instant feedback after grading
• See top performers by grade on the leaderboard
• The leaderboard is designed to encourage consistency and make math fun — a little gamification to keep kids motivated!
• Consistency counts! The more challenges you complete, the higher your recognition ๐
Privacy First: Every student gets a unique math-themed handle (no names shown).
Certificates for participants who completes 9 or more challenges.
๐ฏ Scoring System:โจEach challenge is scored automatically, and students who consistently complete multiple challenges earn up to a 1.9× bonus multiplier.
Privacy First: Students appear on the leaderboard with fun math-themed handles (no real names).โจ๐ Certificates will be awarded to students who complete 9 or more challenges this year.
โ๏ธ Note: For Math Challenge #1 and #2, we used parent emails. If your email was mistyped, you can correct it on the website. Questions: mathchallenge@einsteinptsa.org
Trunk or Treat - October 24th We STILL NEED Many Trunks!
Join us for a fun and safe evening of costumes, decorated trunks, and treats! This event is only for Einstein families, so come out and celebrate together.
๐ Date: October 24th โฐ Time: 6:30PM - 8:00PM ๐ Location: Einstein building - outdoor
CANDY DRIVE: There is a collection bin at the front of the school for your candy donations.
Pre-Order Your Yearbook This Month to get 10% Discount
Just click on the following link and create an account to access the Einstein’s Yearbook. You'll be able to customize two free pages with your own photos!
All orders receive a 10% discount until October 31
Did you take amazing pictures? Please upload them HERE to be considered for this year's Yearbook or send them to: yearbook@einsteinptsa.org
2025 - 2026 Reflections Art Program
Does your kid love Art? Do they love to paint or draw? Write stories, poems or essays? Take photo? Make films or compose music? Dance? If so, then encourage them to sign up for the Reflections Competition!
Create your artwork and tell us what the theme means to you.
Theme for 2025-2026: "I Belong!
Start working on your project, we'll share submission form and deadline very soon.
Have Fun at the Movies and Support Your PTSA! Fundraising Event at Regal Cinema!
Hey, movie fans! ๐ฌ We have some great news! From now until December 31st, Regal Cinema is donating 25% of the sales from a special bundle—2 tickets for just $30—at any Regal location!
Go to the following link or scan the QR code, (Tickets must be bought through this link)
This is a fantastic way to enjoy a movie while supporting our community. Grab your bundle, invite a friend, and help us raise funds to keep our beloved cinema thriving.
Thank you for your support, and happy watching! ๐ฟโค๏ธ
School and LWSD
Pre-Order Your Books Today! Upcoming Author Visit with 4th and 5th Graders
We are lucky to welcome author Martha Brockenbrough to Einstein Elementary on October 28th. She will be speaking to the 4th and 5th grade students about the upcoming release of her book At the Edge of Lost, a middle grade novel aimed at ages 9-12.
Brockenbrough will be signing copies of books pre-ordered through Brick & Mortar Books.
If you have any questions, please contact Einstein Librarian, Aimee Ashley at aiashley@lwsd.org.
Einstein Wall of Honor for Veterans' Day
We are continuing our tradition of a “Wall of Honor” with photos of the veterans connected to our families and community. We invite you to bring in or email a copy of a photograph of any Allied Forces Veterans in your family for our Wall.
In addition to the picture (this must be a copy NOT an original … they will not be returned), we need the following information:
1. Full Name of the Veteran 2. Military Rank 3. The Branch of the military where they served 4. The name/grade-level of the Einstein student connected to the veteran
* Einstein family Veterans are welcome to attend our assembly as honored guests and may choose to wear their uniforms if they wish. The assembly will be held on Nov. 7th at EIN Gym* We look forward to honoring the courageous men and women who have served our country! Please email your photo to: communications@einsteinptsa.org
