WE NEED YOU!

If you would like to volunteer to help with Lincoln's PTA  school events, please complete this online form. Please note that to complete your volunteer registration you will need to submit a copy of your TB (tuberculosis) certificate to the office. 

If you have any questions, please contact: pta.lincolncontact@gmail.com. If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please contact Claire Taniguchi  at lincolnelementarywebsite@gmail.com.

Thank you for volunteering!

Click here to view and complete the ONLINE PTA VOLUNTEER FORM.

If you prefer to print your forms, please click here. Printed forms must be returned to the office.

Academic Chess at Lincoln Elementary

Please check Peachjar for full details. 

SESSION DATES: Wednesday  09/25/19 - 11/06/19

Scheduling and information:

Day: Wednesday   

(1st -2nd graders with older siblings in the class can stay until 4:00p.m).

Dates: 9/25, 10/2, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30, 11/16

Location: Outside cafeteria - lunch tables.

For more information, cost of classes or scholarship information contact: 310-371-8577 or email: laura.academicchess@yahoo.com

Please check your child's folder for the flyer and permission slip. Full flyer can be found on Peachjar.

2019 -2020 Lincoln Chorus

Open to all 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders
Sign up today! Join us for song, music and fun!

When:  Every Tuesday and Thursday morning beginning 10/01/19
Where:  Cafeteria
Time:  8:00 am - 8:45 am
Music Teachers:  Mr. & Mrs. Galsband (Our wonderful parent volunteers!)

If you would like to join, please turn in your completed forms to your teachers. Please bring signed pledge forms on the first day of practice.

If you have any questions, please contact Alan Glasband at aglasband@gmail.com

Students who are interested in learning how to play an orchestral instrument can sign up!
(No prior musical knowledge required to participate).

Orchestral instruments include: 
Strings: Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
Woodwinds: Flute, Clarinet, Alto Saxaphone, Obie, Bassoon.
Brass: Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Baritone, French Horn, Electric Bass, Percussion (Snare and Bells)

Please see the sign up packet that was given to your child during the first week of school. Class instruction is already in session. Your child may still participate even if the form is turned in late and an instrument is not yet purchased/rented.

Note: 
There is no charge for participating in the Torrance Unified School District Instrumental Music Program; however, instruments, music and music accessories are not provided and will be needed. Instrumental music instruction is during school or before and after school, depending on location. 

If you need to rent an instrument, please contact Mr. Kamida.

For information on how to sign up, please inquire with the school office or email Mr. Kamida at kamida.glen@tusd.org

ELMAC

English Language Mulitcultural Advisory Commitee (ELMAC) meetings are held with the parents of English Language Learners four times a year. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the school program and obtain ideas on how Lincoln Elementary can better focus on the student’s educational needs as an English Language Learner.

All parents of English Learners are encouraged to attend the ELMAC and District meetings. For ease of communication, there are translators at all scheduled meetings. This is a good opportunity to discuss how Lincoln Elementary can help your child succeed.

Committee Members:
Chairperson: Delores Alvarez
Vice Chairperson: Ana Vazquez
District Representatives:  Ann Kam and Claire Taniguchi

Meeting Location
All ELMAC Meetings are held in Room 1 or the cafeteria at Lincoln Elementary School. Please check the ELMAC Calendar for updated information.

All meeting and notes will be posted as they become available.

ELMAC Meetings 2019 -2020
Please click here for all meeting notes

ELMAC Meeting #1: 11/01/19 at 9:30a.m  (Cafeteria)

DELMAC

Visit the DELMAC website

The District English Learner Multicultural Advisory Committee (DELMAC) is intended to provide a forum for sharing information with parents, as well as to allow a regular means for parents to communicate their needs, concerns, and suggestions at the District level. DELMAC Activities are designed to engage families in the processes associated with the education of students who are identified as English language learners. Each California public school district, grades kindergarten through 12, with 51 or more English learners must form a committee to advise the district's local governing board on programs and services for English learners1. 

Portals
Powerschool 
eTUSD Teacher Emails

Online Resources
Clever Login
Achieve 3000
Raz Kidz
Scholastic.com 

Peachjar
Lincoln Flyers
TUSD Flyers
How-to Peachjar

Fun Run 2019! 
This is Lincoln’s largest fundraiser of the year.  Funds will help support programs for the school and the PTA! 

When:    Thursday, December 12, 2019
Time:      9:00am 
Where:  Field

Below are the times your class will be participating.  Bring your camera, help mark off laps, and volunteer! 
If you would like to volunteer, please contact:  Kristen Flieder – Lincoln.activities@gmail.com 

Run or walk & get pledges!  Pledge forms will be distributed to students at the beginning of November and can be downloaded from Lincoln’s website.  Start getting pledges today!  Please remember to return the Parent’s approval for minors & participant waiver form by Tuesday, 11/21/19.
 
PRIZES: All pledge envelopes returned by students between 11/25/19 and 11/29/19 that contain pledges will automatically receive a “THANK YOU” gift.  Pledges that reach the student goal of $50.00 will receive a special “THANK YOU” gift.  Pledges of $125 or more will be invited to a Bingo Lunch Party with Mrs. Castleberry, the date is TBA.  Our top 5 students with the most pledge money turned in will receive a special Grand prize!  
 
Volunteer 1 hour or all day!  Your kids will love seeing you helping out.  Please email me ASAP if you are willing to help out. Thank you!  Kristen Flieder – Lincoln.activities@gmail.com 

Participant Waiver Form: Due by Novmber 21st, 2019
Please click here for flyer

Class of 2020 and Lincoln Lion Chorus Winter Jubilee

Date:  Thursday, December 19, 2019
Time:   5:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. Dinner & Bake Sale, In-N-Out Burger Truck Pre-sale Meals ONLY. 
                6:15pm  PTA Association Meeting
                6:30pm  Performances Begin

Book Fair 5pm-7pm  in Room 1

Note:
Pre-sale dinner 
Dinner tickets must be purchased in advance! 
 Deadline: Thursday, December 12, 2019  Cost: $ 5.00 per dinner Ticket pick-up: There will be a table in front of the In-N-Out truck. Please fill out the form and return it to school with payment in CASH ONLY.

Click here to download In-N-Out order form. Please complete it and return to your teacher. Payment is in CASH ONLY. Deadline to order: 12/12/2019.

Proceeds will benefit the Class of 2020. Thank you for your support! 
Any questions, please contact 310pineapple@gmail.com

• Click the link for more information: ALL FUNDRASERS
• Download the PDF here

Click here for other ongoing fundraisers!

NO MORE CLIPPING. SCAN YOUR RECEIPT.

 Please click here for more information: https://www.boxtops4education.com/

All enrollment will take place at the TUSD - Family Welcome Enrollment Center
2336 Plaza del Amo, Torrance, CA 90501.
Tel: (310) 972 -6280

If you have questions, please contact the TUSD - Family Welcome Enrollment Center.

Please click here for Enrollment Hours and Kindergarten Presentation.
 

Click here for Immunization Information

TK Kinder Enrollment.
 

TAS Serving the Community

• Free classes for English as a second language
• Academic Counseling and Planning
• Flexible scheduling
• Student Support Services Team
• Help with preparing for and getting a job
• Free career courses with language support
• Credit recovery for high school students including online classes
• Free babysitting

TAS also assists adults looking to update their skills or train for a new profession. Please visit the TAS website below for more information.

Click here for TAS website
Click here for TAS Facebook page

The 2018-2019 Winter session enrollment begins in November. Please contact TAS for more information.

LOCATIONS

Our three Torrance Adult School campuses are located in Torrance, CA:

Griffith Adult Center
2291 Washington Avenue Torrance, CA 90501
Phone:(310) 533-4689 ext.8300
Fax: (310) 972-6394

Hamilton Adult Center (Closest location to Lincoln Elementary)
2606 West 182nd Street Torrance, CA 90504
Phone:(310) 533-4689 ext.8400
Fax: (310) 972-6395

Levy Adult Center
420 West 229th Place Torrance, CA 90505
Phone:(310) 533-4689 ext.8200
Fax: (310) 972-6399

*By email:TAS@tastusd.org

SCHOOL HOURS

• Normal hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-9:00pm and Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
• Summer hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Need to study English on your own? Now you can with these FREE websites:

www.usalearns.org

www.cdlponline.org 
Click on the picture to read and build life skills.

www.newsela.com
You will need to create an account before viewing the free resources available.

For Citizenship:
www.uscis.gov/citizenship/learners/study-test

For Math:
EdReady.org
EdReady lets you assess your readiness for college math and English.

The above list was provide by Torrance Adult Education.

2020-2021 Kindergarten/TK Enrollment Information Sessions 

The information session will cover the enrollment process for students eligible for Kindergarten or Transitional Kindergarten in the 2020-2021 school year.  Please note that the session will ONLY cover information pertinent to the enrollment process. 

Any inquiries in regards to school transfers or non-resident permit applications must be addressed during normal business hours at The Family Welcome Enrollment Center.
Due to space restrictions the workshops are ONLY for adults. Workshop offered on  Saturday November 16 at 10:00am .

Workshop will be hosted at the TUSD  Family Welcome Enrollment Center 2336 Plaza Del Amo Torrance, CA 90501 Reserve your spot to attend today by filling out the registration form on https://www.tusd.org/parents/enrollment 

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