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January classes in full swing!
The January schedule for both boys and girls is below:
1/7-Girls
1/14-Boys
1/21-Girls
1/28-Boys
Class runs 3pm – 3:45pm on Thursdays and the cost is $10 per class. Please sign up here by clicking on the Cheddar Up button below.
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While we can accommodate day of registration/payment it’s always preferred to have sign ups the day before class.
Any questions please contact Rory Dominick at rory.dominick@gmail.com
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Next Wednesday, January 20th is the January PTA meeting. The meeting has been switched from a morning meeting (9am) to an evening meeting (7pm). Merryl Brownlow, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, will join our January PTA meeting to discuss district initiatives in the area of curriculum. Let’s give her a nice Blythe Park welcome!
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Blythe Park PTA will hold an Adult Social on Saturday, January 30th at 7:00pm at Chef Sangria-La in North Riverside. The ticket price of $40.00 per person will include food buffet of Chef favorites, two drink tickets and a chance to win a $100 door prize. The evening will feature a split the pot raffle and some other fun raffles. Grab your spouse, a friend and join us for a night out supporting Blythe and a local business.
To purchase tickets using credit, click on the CheddarUp button below. If you would like to pay with check or cash, please send the money to the office in an envelope labeled with your name and “Adult Social” .
Any questions, contact Karla Highland or Rory Dominick.
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Blythe Park PTA has partnered with Wei Huang, parent to a Kindergarten student at Blythe Park to offer a twice monthly class for students and families to learn Chinese Culture and Conversation.
Class Description
- 30 minutes of conversational language over the course of the semester up to 10 sentences will be learned
- 15 minutes of calligraphy, learning how to write simple Chinese characters
- 15 minutes cultural discussion with some arts and crafts projects
Class Dates
- Eight class dates – 1/26, 2/9, 2/23, 3/8, 3/22, 4/5, 4/19 and 5/3
- 6:30-7:30pm
- Held at Blythe Park School
Cost:
- $13 per class for students; parents are free
- Four class minimum is required for participation
- Full semester enrollment is strongly encouraged; total cost $100.00
- K-2 must attend with adult; 3-5 may attend alone but parent participation is recommended
- Class fee will be used to purchase supplies and all remaining funds will go to the Blythe Park PTA
Enrollment
Please click on the CheddarUp button below to pay by credit card. If you would like to pay by check or cash, please return the attached form with your payment to the school office by January 19th.
Any questions, please contact Rory Dominick at rory.dominick@gmail.com.
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January 19-22 is
GEOGRAPHY WEEK at Blythe Park School.
The students will be working in their classrooms on a continent mural and wearing geography related shirts. 4th and 5th grades will also be participating in a Geography Bee.
Each day during GEOGRAPHY WEEK, students should wear a geography related shirt.The class(es) with the highest percentage of geography shirts each day will be getting popcorn!!
Monday,January 19-location or landmark shirt
Tuesday, January 20- sport shirt
Wednesday, January 21- animal shirt
Thursday, January 22- different location or landmark shirt
Friday, January 23- Blythe Park Shirt
Posted by admin on January 4, 2016 under Uncategorized |
Start the new year with Yoga!
We will continue with Yoga classes for Boys and for Girls. The January schedule is as follows:
1/7-Girls
1/14-Boys
1/21-Girls
1/28-Boys
Class runs 3pm – 3:45pm on Thursdays and the cost is $10 per class. Please sign up here by clicking on the Cheddar Up button below.
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While we can accommodate day of registration/payment it’s always preferred to have sign ups the day before class.
Any questions please contact Rory Dominick at rory.dominick@gmail.com
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December fitness calendars are due this Wednesday, January 6th! Don’t forget to turn in your forms so that you will get your paw charm! Remember that the class with the highest percentage of students turning in sheets will earn a free day in PE! Need a log? Click on this link: https://blytheparkpta.org/?page_id=2760
Look for the January looks to come home in your child’s backpack this week.
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Blythe Park PTA has partnered with Wei Huang, parent to a Kindergarten student at Blythe Park to offer a twice monthly class for students and families to learn Chinese Culture and Conversation.
We are hoping to start classes in late January. Please let us know by January 15th if your students are interested in attending, and if you have a preferred day of the week for the class to take place (while we can’t promise your day of the week will be chosen). If you have questions, contact Rory Dominick at rory.dominick@gmail.com
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The Snowball Dance crew is looking for white lights to make the Blythe Park gym all twinkly and white! So, as you put away your holiday decorations, please consider letting us borrow some of your white lights. Bring them to the office or give them to Margaret Senese with your name on them.
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Blythe Park PTA’s annual Snowball Dance will be held on Friday, February 5th from 6:30-8:00pm in the gym. It will be a winter wonderland of fun! Any questions, contact Margaret Senese at margaretsenese3@gmail.com.
January classes in full swing!
