▪ Amazon – If you shop on AMAZON please take an extra step and enter the site through the link on the PTO page. The PTO will earn up to 15% of your purchases! Please remember that you need to use this link each time you shop for the PTO to benefit.
▪
Red Barn Fundraiser - packets will be distributed
January 21st, orders due back February 3rd and pick up on
March 14. We earn $5 profit on each item sold.
If every family buys or sells 2 items, we will earn $5,000 for our
spring grants program which funds things such as the visiting artist program,
books, iPads, Kindles, classroom equipment and more!
▪ Red Wagon Plants Fundraiser - packets will be distributed March 28th, orders due back April 11th and pick up on May 22nd
▪ Red Wagon Plants Fundraiser - packets will be distributed March 28th, orders due back April 11th and pick up on May 22nd
▪
Dynamic Dates – will take place March 7-14
with the winners being announced on March 17th.
Help Wanted
▪ International Pot-Luck Dinner – January 24th – help with set-up, clean-up and during the event. Contact Courtney Tharpe if you are able to help at ctharpe25@gmail.com
▪
Book Fair – February 10-14th - help needed during the school book
fair. Contact Kate Danforth if you are
able to help at kate.danforth@gmail.com
▪
Get Out the Vote – March 3rd - help
e-mail/call SCS families reminding them to vote on March 4th.
Contact Courtney Tharpe if you are able to help at ctharpe25@gmail.com
▪
Bulletin Boards – help keep the boards
updated with more information that is useful to the parents. Contact Lisa Williams if you are interested
in helping at lisawvt@hotmail.com
Highlights from
Principals Report
▪
Discussed the burst pipe right before the holiday break. Great
flexibility to move around class’s and great thanks to the maintenance crew
▪ GeoBee: Josh Gamble was the overall winner and Emma Rosenau was the runner up
▪ Kids are out running around the circle at mid-day due to excessive ice on the playground. Thanks again for flexibility until the ice melts
▪ New memorials are in place to commemorate Trish Alden
▪ Fiddler on the Roof rehearsing for February 19th and 20th performances.
▪ FEED conducted a taste test of some wonderful vegetable/turkey soup that was created by students and FEED volunteers.
▪ GeoBee: Josh Gamble was the overall winner and Emma Rosenau was the runner up
▪ Kids are out running around the circle at mid-day due to excessive ice on the playground. Thanks again for flexibility until the ice melts
▪ New memorials are in place to commemorate Trish Alden
▪ Fiddler on the Roof rehearsing for February 19th and 20th performances.
▪ FEED conducted a taste test of some wonderful vegetable/turkey soup that was created by students and FEED volunteers.
Mark Your Calendars
1/21
– Community Budget Forum @ 7:00 pm in Town Hall
1/22
– Speaker Series at Williston Central School - Parent in World of Computers, Video Games, Smartphones and Tablets
from 6:30 – 8:00 pm
1/24
– International Pot-luck Dinner from 6:00 – 7:30 pm
1/29
– Parent Ed Night with Detective Nash -
Keeping our Children Safe on the Internet @ 6:00 pm
2/3 – Red Barn Orders Due
Other Business
▪
Winter Gear Drive – is still
happening! There is still a need for all
sizes of winter gear. Please drop off
any gear you may have in the bucket
outside the front office
▪
Parent Survey – Last month to fill out the
survey and the PTO needs your feedback! http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5TSTHSL
▪
“Like” Shelburne Community School Facebook Page
We look forward to seeing you next month at
the PTO meeting on February 11th at 6:00 pm in the Alpha Space. Pizza and Babysitting are provided!
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