Just Move it!
There is still time to register for this very fun event! Participate in a 5K Run/Walk or 1 MIle Run/Walk to support District 25 Scholarship and Grant Fund. Online registration is open until 8pm April 7th at www.jmichallenge.org. Race will be held at South Middle School on April 11th, 8 am start time for 5K, 9 am start time for 1 mile. Pre-K Story Time Incoming Kindergarten students and their parent/guardian are invited to join us in the Commons on Wednesday, April 8th at 9:30am for an Earth Day story and craft. Younger siblings are welcome. Yearbook security and order deadline In order to make your pictures or memories private that you save to the yearbook website, you will need to open each one individually and click on the lock icon to mark it as private. Otherwise, they will be public to the Patton community. As a reminder, the order deadline for the yearbook is Wednesday, April 8. Please direct any questions to [email protected]. Patton Panther 2015 In-School Drawing! The Patton Panther In-School Drawing is here and we have so many amazing packages donated by our generous Patton Staff! All proceeds from this drawing will go onto the District 25 Scholarship and Grant Fund, proceeds split 50/50 between PTA Council Scholarships and ABC/25 School Grants. Every student is given a free drawing entry, additional ticket entries can be purchased at $1 each, $5 for 6 or $10 for 12. Please click on this link or look in your child’s backpack mail this week for package descriptions and entry forms. Please contact Jen Schmit with any additional questions at [email protected] or 312-805-4161. All entry forms and money due to the school office by Friday, April 10th. Drawing will be held and winners announced the following week. Spring class photo order envelopes Order envelopes for the spring class photos went home this week. Please ensure you use separate envelopes and payments for each child which reduces the chance of issues with ordering and distribution. The spring photo day is Wednesday, April 15. Please return your order envelope(s) with payment by that date if you wish to order a class photo. Recycled Art Contest Patton PTA invites your child to enter the annual Patton Recycled Art Contest! Projects are due Thursday, April 23rd in celebration of Earth Week. Please see this flyer for contest details and rules. Contact Jenny Stanhope at [email protected] with questions. Reading Enrichment Congratulations to all the students who participated in the Read To Succeed Program! There were 209 students who read the required 6 hours and will receive a free ticket to Six Flags Great America. Tickets will be distributed in April or May. Parents will be notified so they know when tickets are being sent home. Keep up the good work reading this summer and don't forget all the great opportunities to encourage reading! Remember to Vote! The local election is coming up on April 7. Watch and learn about the candidates who are running for Arlington Heights Village Trustees, AHML Trustees, Board of Education of School District 214, and AH Park District. You can watch a playback of the recent candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Arlington Heights. * Televised playbacks scheduled on WOW Channel 6 or Comcast Channel 17 at 11:00 AM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. *Watch on the web at www.LWV.on-the-web.tv Early voting information is at The Cook County Clerks website: http://www.cookcountyclerk.com/elections/earlyvoting/Pages/EarlyVotingLocations.aspx Volunteer Opportunities 2015-2016 Committee Chairs Are you interested in getting more involved in PTA next year? Ready to chair a committee or event? PTA wants YOU! Committee chair opportunities for 2015-2016 include the following: Events: Mini-Courses (late winter) At Home Computer Work: PTA Update Ongoing Committees: Scholarship Co-Chair to Assist Current Chair: Market Day Please contact Amy Brennan, our Nominating Committee Chair, at [email protected], or PTA Co-Presidents Bob Corley or Jenny Stanhope at [email protected] if you are interested in learning more about these opportunities! Questions or Ideas? Do you have a question or a great idea you want to share with PTA? A topic you would like to see on a PTA Meeting Agenda? Please email your ideas to Patton PTA at [email protected]. We are always looking for help for upcoming events and committees and would love to hear from you! Thank you! Comments are closed.
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