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5/1/18 Weekly Email

NEW INFORMATION
 

Teacher Appreciation Week – Teacher Appreciation Week is next week, May 7th through the 11th!  We have been working hard to coordinate a beautiful and appreciative week for our OUTSTANDING teachers at Pierce Downer. Click here to get more info on what is happening next week. If you are at all able to help out with providing food, set up or clean up, centerpieces, or supplies, please sign up on volunteer spot –http://signup.com/go/jhpRceF. If you have any questions, please contact either Joanna Matthies at joanna@matthiesbuilders.com or Teri Bonk at terib618@aol.com. 

 
PTA Volunteer Luncheon – The PTA traditionally sponsors a luncheon at our end of the year general meeting for ALL parents who have served in ANY volunteer capacity during the course of the year (volunteering includes anything from working Fun Lunch once to chairing Science Olympiad). The PTA can not provide the breadth of programs without the financial support and volunteer support from our community. Please join us at RBK at 12:30 on May 18th for our last general meeting of the year where we will be voting on year end budget spending, approving the PTA board slate for next year and other year end business.  All are welcome and the cost is $5 per person. Be on the look out for the evite coming out later this week!
 

Student Assembly – This Friday, May 4th, students will participate in the final PTA sponsored assembly for this year. The assembly, entitled “History of Dance: from Ballet to Breakdancing” will be a fun energizing experience. Ask your child what they learned this week!

 

Kickbowl 2018 – Calling all PD Boys for the annual kickball tournament with your favorite lady!  The date is May 23rd from 6-8:30pm and pizza will be served!  A form is coming home today in the Tuesday Folder or print the attached, send it to the office with money and then we will be in touch with your team!  

 
REMINDERS
 
Fun Run – The Fun Run is this Thursday at 3:15 pm. It will be held rain or shine. If parents ordered socks for themselves please stop at the registration desk at the Fun Run to pick them up. Kelly Henrickson will be taking photos-if your son or daughter is in the top ten boys or girls please have them stick around for a picture.

On Thursday, the Streets around the school (Grant, Oakwood, Seeley, Downers Drive, and Chicago) will be closed because of the Fun Run, so parents should find alternate parking or walk to school.  Please do not park on Grant and Oakwood from 2pm-4pm on Thursday. 
 
PD Trivia Night – Reminder! Sign up for Trivia night will close tomorrow 5/2! All teams must be registered before then. 

Click here for information and to register.

OUTSIDE ALCOHOL IS PROHIBITED AT THE AMERICAN LEGION HALL, please do not attempt to bring anything in, food items are welcome. 

Please contact Lora Dominow at Ldominow@yahoo.com with any questions.
See you Saturday!
School Supply Kits – Place your student’s school supply kit order now for the 2018/2019 school year.  Order & pay ONLINE ONLY via www.carlsonschoolkits.com.  For complete ordering information click on  2018 Supply Kit Flyer ​ .  Orders will be accepted through Friday, May 18th.
 
Save the Dates-
THURSDAY – Fun Lunch
THURSDAY – Fun Run
SATURDAY – Trivia Night at American Legion, 8:00-10:30pm
5/7- 5/11 – Teacher Appreciation Week
5/17 – Fun Lunch
5/18 – PTA Luncheon at RBK, 12:30pm
5/23 – Kickbowl, 6:00-8:30pm
5/31- Last Fun Lunch
For more information on school or PTA activities please visit the school web site or PTA web site. For even more information on community events and activities please check out the District’s e-fliers page at District e-fliers.
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