Capannari's Ice Cream Day!
Wednesday, May 6th from 3 - 9 PM, come to Capannari Ice Cream (10 S Pine St, Mt Prospect) and show that we have the COOLEST SCHOOL in the area! 10% of the sales will go to the Patton PTA to help fund all of the wonderful programs we bring to Patton kids. Also, the school with the largest participation (out of the 13 in the area) will get 10% of the total COOLEST SCHOOL SALES! Mini-Courses Committee Needed If you and your family love Mini-Courses, please consider joining the 2015-16 Mini-Courses Committee. This year Tammy DeMarco put together a great program for Patton, and now we need to form a committee to carry the program forward. If you are interested, please contact PTA Co-Presidents Bob Corley at [email protected] or Jenny Stanhope at [email protected]. Room Representatives 2015/2016 Are you looking for a fun way to be involved in your child's classroom? Please consider volunteering to be a room representative. Complete and return the Room Rep Volunteer Form 2015-2016 to the office by June 4th. Room reps are selected via a lottery system when the class lists are finalized in August. You will be notified during the first week of school if you were selected. Please contact Karen Manolis: [email protected], Angie Johnson: [email protected], Amy Klehr: [email protected] with any questions. Recycled Art Contest Results Thank you to all the students who entered this year’s Recycled Art contest. The judges had a very difficult time choosing the winners from so many creative projects. Here are the results: Kindergarten 1st: Vivien B. 2nd: Rosemary H. Rowan G. Jessica K. Reese G. First Grade 1st: Ben T. 2nd: Patrick P. Shai Z. 3rd: Carter M. Jonah P. Christian O. Victoria K. Jayden U. Second Grade 1st: Sophia M. Jillian G. 2nd: Jack L. Third Grade 1st: Annie L. Fourth Grade 1st: Keira S. 2nd: Nicole S. Nina D. 3rd: Sebastian B. Clara G. Maddie O. Ally S. Earth Week Plastic Bag Recycling Contest Wow, Panthers! PTA was AMAZED by how many thousands of plastic bags you brought to school to recycle for Earth Week. Congratulations to Mrs. Johnson’s class for bringing the most bags - more than 600! Please continue recycling your plastic bags at local stores - Target, Jewel, Mariano’s and many others have recycling stations at the front of the store. Teacher Appreciation Week - May 4th-8th The PTA Hospitality Committee have planned a week long celebration for next week to thank our wonderful Patton staff for all they do for our children. Please click here for a letter describing all that is planned for Patton’s staff. Patton Spiritwear Samples Sale We have a few samples left from our fall spiritwear sale available for purchase at a discounted price! Click here to see the selection! The sizes and colors shown are the only options available at this time. First come, first served! If you have any questions, please contact Brett Hackmann [email protected] or Rachel Moran [email protected]. Sign up ASAP to purchase by following this link… http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d48acaa2ea0f94-patton/ Volunteer Opportunities Make-a-Wish Balloon Arch Every year Patton students enjoy passing through the balloon arch on the blacktop as they start each lap of the Student Council Make-a-Wish walk-a-thon. We are looking for a team of parents to spend a couple hours adding the balloons to the arch on the day of the event (Wednesday, May 20th). If you can help, please contact Patton teacher Mr. Morkert at [email protected] or Patton PTA at [email protected]. Grab some friends and have some fun! 2015 Spirit Day Believe it or not the end of the year is near! Spirit Day is Monday, June 8th and we are looking for volunteers to help supervise events for the students. This is a unique opportunity for you to see your kids and their friends in “action” at school. I guarantee you will have as much fun as the kids. As usual, younger siblings are welcome if you are volunteering. Please call Jennifer Wachal at (847)870-8373 or email at [email protected] if you can help. 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 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 at [email protected] 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! The Patton PTA Post may also be viewed at http://pattonprincipal.weebly.com/pta, along with archives of past Posts. Comments are closed.
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