Spring Gala 7th Grade Art Project Underway: Thank You OTA Art Wizards Steve and Sonja • Thank You Spectrum Glass for the Tile Donations

The 7th Grade students starting on their fused glass panel à la Marc Chagall.

  • Thank you OTA Parent-Volunteers: Ilana Shupper, Alex Carter, Samantha Olenick, Kathy Keith, Johnny Pauwe, Cathy Coleman. 
  • Please join us for the 2014 OTA Wine & Dine!

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Please Join us April 26 at the 2014 OTA Wine and Dine

OTA Spring Gala 2014
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Click here to buy tickets for the Spring Fundraiser to support your school! 
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Wine & Dine Under the Tent - April 26,2014 2012-Wine-and-Dine-Under-the-Tent-150x150 OTA Board Member Tom DeSanto, Celia DeSanto
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Old Town Academy is a non-profit public benefit corporation dedicated to excellence in public education. Our school is tuition-free. We rely on a combination of public funds and private donations to support our small-school campus (OTA receives no public funds for facilities), our wonderful teaching staff, and ambitious programs in Music, Math, Science, Programming/Robotics, and more.
Your support helps OTA continue to fulfill its mission— Equity and Excellence for All Students— by providing a free, first-rate education open to all San Diego students.
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OTA Fundraising • New Record Release to Benefit Veterans Groups

Paul Kamanski, San Diego songwriter and front man for Comanche Moon, has just released a new 11-track record, LONER.Loner Album Cover-Paul Kamanski

  • Proceeds from track 2, ‘California Marine‘ will be donated to the Wounded Warrior Program. Future donations will be directed to help Veterans’ Village and the VA Aspire Center.
  • Visit Paul Kamanski Music to listen, buy, and download the whole album.

Reminder: OTA Movie Night is this Tonight! • Free Glow Bracelets for Families Turning In Spring Gala Donations.

Free glow bracelets to families turning in Wine & Dine Donations at Movie Night! 2/21
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April 26 is the Wine & Dine —our yearly “Spring Gala” Fundraiser put on by the OTA Foundation.* This Friday at Movie Night OTA Families and Supporters can:
  • Purchase Wine & Dine Tickets
  • Turn in Donation Items for the Wine & Dine Auction
  • Sign up to Volunteer
  • Make a Donation^ if they Cannot Attend;

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Reminder: Movie Night Bake Sale Competition Entries Due Today, February 21 by 3:30!

Attention families:                                                                                     21736637.thm

Join in on the class bake sale competition for movie night!  Whichever class donates the most homemade baked goods to sell at the OTA movie night wins a free dress day! Please turn in all home-made baked goods on Friday, February 21st by 3:30 pm (please note on the items- your child’s grade and if there are peanuts in the ingredients or if it’s gluten free etc).  Thanks for your participation!!

 

Reminder: OTA Movie Night is this Friday, February 21st • Free Glow Bracelets for Families Turning In Spring Gala Donations.

Free glow bracelets to families who turn in Wine & Dine Donations at Movie Night!
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April 26 is the Wine & Dine —our yearly “Spring Gala” Fundraiser put on by the OTA Foundation.* This Friday at Movie Night OTA Families and Supporters can:
  • Purchase Wine & Dine Tickets
  • Turn in Donation Items for the Wine & Dine Auction
  • Sign up to Volunteer
  • Make a Donation^ if they Cannot Attend;

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 ^Please consider a donation to our general fund. All donations are tax-deductible.


Thank you for your support!

*Please Note: Grandparents’ Day is April 25, the day before the Wine and Dine.

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Reminder: Movie Night Bake Sale Competition Entries Due this Friday, February 21 by 3:30

Attention families:                                                                                     21736637.thm

Join in on the class bake sale competition for movie night!  Whichever class donates the most homemade baked goods to sell at the OTA movie night wins a free dress day! Please turn in all home-made baked goods on February 21st by 3:30 pm (please note on the items- your child’s grade and if there are peanuts in the ingredients or if it’s gluten free etc).  Thanks for your participation!!

 

OTA Spring Gala Art Projects Are Underway • Thank You to the Lurie Family for 2nd Grade Project Help!

We can’t wait to see 2014’s Student Art Projects. But while we wait…
Here are 2013’s Student Spring Fundraiser Art Projects (Slideshow)
Here are 2012’s Student Spring Fundraiser Art Projects (Slideshow)

Thank You to Norm and Lynne Lurie for coming in last Friday and working with the kids on the Gala project: Botanical Impressions in clay tiles that will be set in a table- the kids really loved working with the clay, and OTA benefited from the Lurie’s experience with ceramics!Image 6

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Bake Sale Competition

Attention families:                                                                                     21736637.thm

Join in on the class bake sale competition for movie night!  Whichever class donates the most homemade baked goods to sell at the OTA movie night wins a free dress day! Please turn in all home-made baked goods on February 21st by 3:30 pm (please note on the items- your child’s grade and if there are peanuts in the ingredients or if it’s gluten free etc).  Thanks for your participation!!