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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>May 22, Tue<br> Family PTA Meeting<br> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>6:30pm<br> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>[<a href="calendar.htm">more info</a>]</span><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>May 25, Fri<br> Kindergarten Orientation<br> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>2:00pm-3:00pm<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>May 28, Mon<br> NO SCHOOL<br> For Memorial Day</span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jun 1, Fri</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <b>Volunteer Tea<br> </b><span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>2:00pm<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:6'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jun 2, Sat <br> Aloha Festival<br> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>3:00pm-7:00pm<br> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>[<a href="calendar.htm">more info</a>]</span><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:7'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jun 8, Fri<br> Ice Cream Social<br> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>2:00pm<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:8'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jun 11, Mon</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <b>5th Grade Music Assembly<o:p></o:p></b></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:9'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jun 13, Wed</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <b>Awards Assembly<o:p></o:p></b></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:10;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:inset black 1.0pt;mso-border-alt: inset black .75pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:-5.75pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0in;tab-stops:12.6pt 17.1pt'><b><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jun 14, Thu</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <b>Last Day of School<br> </b><span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>12:00pm Dismissal<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p><a href="http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext;mso-no-proof:yes; text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=165 height=160 id="_x0000_i1038" src="index_files/cvusdlogo.gif" alt="Castro Valley School District"></span></a></p> </td> <td width=752 valign=top style='width:564.0pt;padding:9.35pt 9.35pt 0in 9.35pt; height:.25in'> <p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK15"></a><a name="OLE_LINK16"></a><a name="OLE_LINK17"></a><a name="OLE_LINK18"></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Located in beautiful Castro Valley, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Independent</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> is the wonderful home of 595 student  Eagles . <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Independent</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> is proud of our students and the high academic achievements that have been attained by all students. The highly involved families and outstanding staff share common goals and high expectations for academic achievement and excellent behavior.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This strong collaboration between the families and the school staff has provided many enriching opportunities to ensure the development of well-rounded children. Students benefit from specialist teachers in the areas of music, science, and physical education. Students participate in band, strings ensembles, chorus, and an annual Talent Show.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Students are honored for achievements and character development through the &quot;Eagle Award&quot; program. 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