Lynhaven Elementary School

School News

Updated Wed, Sep 30th
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Annual Boo Gram Fundraiser!

Lynhaven Elementary PTA is excited to host our annual Boo Gram Fundraiser! 
You may send as many boo grams as you want to ANYONE in the school, teachers and staff included. Each Boo Gram costs $1 (or $20 for your entire class) and will include Halloween treats in their Boo Bags. 
Fill out the boogram form and turn them in to your students teacher, along with payment by cash or check, by Friday, October 16th 2026 . 
Boogram forms will be sent out with your student.
Updated Mon, Sep 28th
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Updated Mon, Sep 28th
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Updated Thu, Oct 8th
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PTA General Meeting on Thursday, October 1 at 6:00PM

Location: Lynhaven Multipurpose room 
Join us for our first PTA General meeting of the year! Come and hear about our upcoming volunteer opportunities and how you can get involved. 
Pizza will be provided starting at 5:30pm. Members and non-members are welcome. Hope to see you there! 
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[Thursday, Oct 1 at 8:35 AM]
REMINDER! PTA General Meeting today at 6:00PM.
Come early & grab a bit -- Pizza at 5:30 PM.

Updated Wed, Oct 7th

[Tuesday, Sep 29 at 11:38 AM]
Looking forward to seeing you at the Park Playdate tomorrow! - Lynhaven PTA

Updated Thu, Oct 8th
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Updated Thu, Oct 8th
🌈💛 Dear Lynhaven Community, 💛🌈
We are excited to invite our Lynhaven families and community members to save the date for an upcoming workshop! 
This workshop is a wonderful opportunity to learn, connect, and receive support and helpful resources for our families. 🤝🏽🏡
📌 Please save the date!
For more information, please take a look at the flyer below. 👇📄
We hope to see many of you there! 🥰🌟

Thank you for being such an important part of our Lynhaven community! 💙💚
We hope to see many of you there! 🥰🌟
Updated Mon, Sep 28th
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Dr. Blake Brandes

We are excited to have Dr. Blake Brandes join our students on  Tuesday, September 29, 2026 for a fun and engaging Kindness & Digital Citizenship presentation. Dr. Brandes is a TEDx speaker, America’s Got Talent contestant, and Marshall Scholar who has spoken to more than 500,000 students around the world. During the presentation, our students will learn valuable skills to help them overcome challenges and achieve their dreams!
Dr. Blake has written beautifully illustrated children's books to accompany his powerful message, and he is offering autographed copies to our students!
You can order the books at the link below. Orders are due before September 22, 2026.
Order Here
Updated Fri, Jun 26th

Happy Summer!

We wish all of our families a fun, safe, and relaxing summer filled with adventure, laughter, and special memories. Whether you're exploring local parks, enjoying community events, diving into a good book, or simply spending time together, we hope you make the most of the season.
Thank you for being part of our community. Have a fantastic summer, and we look forward to seeing everyone again soon!
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2026-2027 Calendar

Free Family-Friendly Summer Activities

Beaches & Nature
  • Visit Half Moon Bay State Beach for beach walks, sandcastles, and tide pools.
  • Explore Coyote Point Recreation Area (parking fees may apply, but walking access can be free in some areas).
  • Hike among redwoods at Big Basin Redwoods State Park (check current entrance policies).
  • Walk the trails at Rancho San Antonio Preserve.
  • Visit Alviso Marina County Park for wildlife viewing and sunsets.
  • Explore the salt ponds at Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
Free Museums & Cultural Sites
  • Visit Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum Grounds and enjoy the gardens (museum admission is separate).
  • Explore the outdoor exhibits at History Park.
  • Walk around Cantor Arts Center, which offers free admission.
  • Visit Anderson Collection at Stanford University, also free.
Summer Concerts & Movies
Many Bay Area cities host free summer events:
  • Campbell Summer Concert Series
  • Los Gatos Music in the Park
  • Mountain View Summer Concert Series
  • San Jose Music in the Park events
  • Free outdoor movie nights in parks throughout the South Bay
Check city recreation department calendars for schedules.
Farms & Animals
  • Visit Emma Prusch Farm Park to see farm animals and gardens.
  • Walk through Ardenwood Historic Farm grounds during free-access events.
  • Explore Hidden Villa hiking trails and farm area.
Waterfront Adventures
  • Walk the trails at Shoreline Park.
  • Explore Crissy Field and watch kite surfers.
  • Walk across part of the Golden Gate Bridge.
  • Visit Jack London Square to watch boats and trains.
Kid Favorites
  • Watch airplanes at Bayfront Park near the airport.
  • Visit the giant slides and playgrounds at Central Park.
  • Explore creek trails at Vasona Lake County Park (parking fees may apply).
  • Walk through the Japanese-inspired gardens at Municipal Rose Garden.
New for Summer 2026: Campbell Library Is Open Again!
Great news for local families: the newly renovated Campbell Library officially reopened in May 2026 after a multi-year renovation. The updated library includes a dedicated children's area, teen spaces, community rooms, comfortable reading areas, and a full schedule of free summer programs and events.
Free activities include:
  • Summer Reading Program
  • Storytimes for young children
  • Crafts and STEM activities
  • Author talks
  • Book clubs
  • Family events throughout the summer
The library is located at 77 Harrison Avenue and is once again serving the community from its permanent location.