The official parent organization at Balboa Gifted Magnet Elementary School

Be a Part of the COMPASS FUND
Three ways to give: (1) Text COMPASS to 91999, click the link in the auto-reply to select gift amount, (2) click HERE to donate online, or (3) give check payable to "Balboa Spirit Club" at school office with student's name and Room Number in memo line.
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Annual Target: $150,000

The COMPASS Fund provides many of Balboa's programs 
such as science lab, computer lab, vocal music and PE, 
which is only possible with your direct support!

Balboa Spirit Club Calendar
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COMPASS Fund Was a Success!
The COMPASS Fund Fall Drive raised more than $131,000 to support vital enrichment programs at Balboa! Thanks to everyone for supporting school programs, and congrats to class winners who reached 90%-100% participation. Also it's not to late to give! Donate HERE. Receipts for donations will be sent out in November/early December.
Balboa Spirit Club General Meeting
Join the next Balboa Spirit Club's General Meeting to learn more about upcoming events and school news on Friday Oct 19th at 8:30am in the PTR.
Collect Box Tops for Balboa!
Box tops mean bucks for Balboa! You can clip box tops from grocery items, and send them to class with your student in a ziploc bag. Each box top is worth 10 cents back to Balboa.
TAP Needs Your Help!
Every Tues and Thurs, the Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) meets at the workroom next to the school office starting at 8:30am. Drop in anytime, for any amount of time, to help with classroom projects and chat with other parent volunteers. Our teachers love parent help at TAP!
Opportunities to Get Involved This Year:​
  • Box Top Coordinator
  • Fall Harvest Festival Committee Members
  • DJ for various events
​If interested, email balboaspiritclub@gmail.com
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Corporate Banner Sponsorship Program
Advertise your business with a banner and the Balboa Parents (BSC) website. Please see flyer. Contact: Sonia Reiter at sonia.reiter@yahoo.com