Learning to Relax Through Mindfulness – January 2026
Presented by Certified Meditation Instructors
San Diego County Office of Education
Future Without Boundaries
Free Virtual Classes for Parents & Guardians
Learn practical tools to reduce stress, foster kindness, and live with an open heart.
Each session explores mindfulness techniques to cultivate compassion, empathy, and harmony for a happier, healthier life.
Topics include:
Stress management & relaxation
Observing emotions without judgment
Building empathy & compassion
Living in harmony & ethical values
Register today and bring mindfulness to your family!
Session Dates & Topics
Jan 8: What Tenderness Can Teach Us
Jan 15: Developing Harmony
Jan 22: Inviting Your Heart into Meditation
Jan 29: Developing Good Values
Time: 6:00 – 7:00 PM (Virtual)
Spanish interpretation will be available for all sessions.
Register at: http://sdcoe.k12oms.org/918-274472
Questions? Email: ecampos@sdcoe.net
Thanks to our amazing school community, last year we were able to collect over 1,000 books that were distributed to other schools within EUSD! This year we are collecting books not only for elementary, but middle school & high school as well. So start looking through your home library and feel free to bring us your like new/gently used books.
Starting this week we will have a collection box in the front office. We will continue to collect books through the book fair in April. Thank you for supporting our community!
Today is the LAST DAY to sign your child up for an after school EXPLORE class that will run from January 26th-March 27th! Sign up with the link below:
Bernardo After School Enrichment Class - Student Interest Form
We are also so excited to have one more enrichment class added that is NOT on the Google form called: EXPLORING the Garden: Plants and Pollinators on Monday/Wednesday for TK-2 grade
Do you want to see how our garden comes to life? Join us for an amazing 9-week adventure! You’ll jump into fun weekly STEM activities to see how these tiny friends help our garden grow and thrive.
If interested, please email bernardoexplore@gmail.com to sign-up!
Watching a hockey game surely can't be beat.
On January 31st, in the Pechanga Arena,
It is a Star Wars Game Night so we hope to see ya'll there!
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See flyer for full details and how to purchase tickets!
If you have any questions, please contact Shiela Agamao at fundraising@bernardopta.org
2025 is almost over, why not start 2026 with a blast and become a Playground Pal?! If you have an hour to spare on any given Friday, you love kids, and love to play outdoors, please let us know by completing the interest form below to help us plan your participation. Our Family Liaison, Adriana Carpio, will reach out to those who show interest to facilitate the process.
Please note that in order to participate in this opportunity, parents will need to be cleared as a Level 2 Volunteer through the District. If you are already cleared, you can show up as early as Friday, January 9, 2026!
Click here for the Playground Pals Interest Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwG-aWqy28wrMEzF2JnFoL931YlzrZj5zcQqlEmaUWBP0A1A/viewform
Click here to complete the Volunteer Application:
https://www.eusd.org/page/volunteering
If you have any questions, please contact Adriana Carpio, our Family Liaison at acarpio@eusd.org
Bernardo, time is flying by, and now that you are on a break, please don't forget to submit your pictures for the Yearbook!
Submit photos for these events so that your children can shine in the yearbook! The more photos we have the more kiddos that make the pages!
Fall Festival, Family Night Outs, Halloween Costume Parade, Field Trips, Back to School Night, Teddy Bear Picnic, Family Lunch Day, Book Fair, Morning Greeters, etc, etc, etc... You get the picture right?! ;)
Please upload through the link below or send to yearbook@bernardopta.org
https://uploads.picabooyearbooks.com/10132361/
This spring, we are excited to offer free after-school classes provided by outside vendors as well as Bernardo teachers. If you are interested in having your child participate, please click the link below for class and registration information.
Please note that the deadline to apply is 1/9/26. Space is limited, and a waitlist may be created based on overall interest.
English: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrxE_eJWz7fkW8khwc3xMv376PD35xzW1CIRkhKJFtp8HOHQ/viewform
Español: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScffuy4o6hW8wufHvpMWFf4w_Sdg65BnoWEkMjpfWAi_Ei1LA/viewform
If you have any questions about these classes, please contact one of our ELOP coordinators:
Karen Charles or Marisa Palmquist: bernardoexplore@gmail.com
Bernardo, don't forget to head on over to Chuck E. Cheese TODAY, 19th, from 3-9pm for our Family Night Out and enjoy a fun lunch/dinner before you go Holiday Shopping!
"Turning Fun into Funds™ CHUCK E. CHEESE DONATES 20% ON ALL EVENT SALES!
Mention Bernardo when ordering or bring this flyer to Chuck E. Cheese for 10 FREE PLAY POINTS
Limit 1 flyer per child. Valid only during fundraising events. Activation of play card required.
©2023 CEC Ent. Inc. All rights reserved.
Event Address: 1126 West Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
To find out more, check out chuckecheese.com
Thank you all for supporting our school! Happy Holidays!
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https://uploads.picabooyearbooks.com/10132361/
There's more to come. Enjoy!
Dates: November 3 thru November 21, 2025
All Donations will go to Interfaith Community Services.
Did you know that in 2024, Interfaith distributed 210,099 meals? We want to help!
Please donate canned and non-perishable foods like Chili, Soups, Beans, Tuna, Vegetables, Dry Pasta, Boxed Mac & Cheese, Diapers sizes 3, 4 & 5, and small toiletries.
Please bring in your donations to your child's classroom or the front office.
Thank you so much for helping those in need during this holiday season!
Tonight (November 6th, 2025): EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
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We hope that you and your family have a wonderful, fun, but most importantly, SAFE Halloween with your kiddos. Please don't forget to check their candy before they have any, and do not send any to school with them, or they're gonna have to share them with us...booo!!!
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Make sure to check each day for the following Spirit Days!
Drug Free Looks Like Me!
Monday, 10/27 - Backward Shirt Day - Turn your Back on Drugs!
Tuesday, 10/28 - Camo Day - Drugs Can’t Find Me!
Wednesday, 10/29 - Wear Red Day - Stay Smart, Don’t Start!
Thursday, 10/30 - Crazy Sock Day - Sock It to Drugs!
Friday, 10/31 - Halloween - Say Boo to Drugs!
Don't forget to submit pictures for our BERNARDO YEARBOOK!
Please submit photos for these past events so that your children can shine in the yearbook! The more photos we have the more kiddos that make the pages!
Back to School
Ice Cream Social
Teddy Bear Picnic
Family Lunch Day
Book Fair
Fall Festival
Upload them or send them to yearbook@bernardopta.org, and don't worry if you only have one or one hundred of them, we want to see them all!
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Tonight (October 21st, 2025): EUSD Board of Education Study Session Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 6 p.m. open session (5 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
Our Fall Festival is this Friday 17 at 5pm!!! Everyone is invited to this great free event of the year! Don't miss out on all the exciting activities & delicious food for the whole family & friends to enjoy. Here's a peek to the most popular activity of the night, the bidding off of some of the most amazing baskets around! We can't wait to see you there! Click link below for all the details:
We are still in need of volunteers to make this a succesful event, please sign up using this link below:
