Posted by admin on February 22, 2016 under Uncategorized | 
Treat your kid(s) to a hot lunch and treat yourself to a day off from packing lunches!
The February Hot Lunch is Friday, February 26th. The menu will include: slice of cheese pizza, seasonal fruit, cookie and a drink. The cost per child is $5.00. Please register your child(ren) by clicking on the Cheddar-Up button below:
Similar to last month, you will be able to pay for the Hot Lunch Fundraiser on-line. If you would not like to use the on-line payment option, please send cash or check (payable to Blythe Park PTA) to the school office with your family name and “Hot Lunch” written on the envelope. You can pay for the remainder of the year or single lunches.
PLEASE NOTE – all children must be registered by clicking on the Cheddar Up button above no matter what your payment method is going to be (cash, check or credit). If you have paid for the entire year last month, no reservation is needed for the remainder of the year.
Reservation deadline is Wednesday, February 24th. This program is only for children that have the option of staying at school for lunch.
So, sign-up and pay for the Hot Lunch fundraiser now!
Questions, reply back to blytheparkpta@yahoo.com or contact Lisa Gaynor at 708-442-4509.
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Winter Kids Boot Camp is this Friday. See you Friday at 7:40am in the gym. Still time to join? Pick up a flyer with a permission slip in the office or click on the attachment below.
The program is for 2nd-5th graders and will run on the following dates: 2/26, 3/4, 3/11 and 3/18.
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After School GIRLS Yoga is in full swing! Grab your friends and learn some great ways to relax the mind and body. Class will run from 3:00-3:45pm at at a cost of $10.00
The March Sessions Dates are: 3/3, 3/10, 3/17 and 3/24
If your daughter is interested in participating in the March session, please sign her up by clicking on the CheddarUp button. Sign-up deadline is always Wednesday of each week.
Any questions please contact Rory Dominick at rory.dominick@gmail.com
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Blythe Park PTA’s will be having a pool party on Saturday, March 5th at the Oak Brook Aquatic Center. From 6:00-8:00pm, we will have the entire Oak Brook Aquatic center to splash around in with Blythe Park families and friends. Admission will be $5.00 per person for anyone in a swim suit. A snack will be provided and an adult must accompany all children attending.
Click on the CheddarUp button below to make an on-line payment. If you would like to send cash or checks, please send to the office in envelope with your family name and labeled with pool party.
Any questions, contact www.blytheparkpta@yahoo.com or Michelle Ruska.
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Illinois largest waterpark, Raging Waves Waterpark, located in Yorkville is offering a fitness program for kids.
Children are invited to Plunge into Fitness this spring as Raging Waves Waterpark joins the battle against childhood obesity. The fitness initiative runs now through April 11th, and each child completing the program requirements during this time period will receive a free Raging Waves full day admission pass.
The Plunge into fitness program requires a minimum of 30 minutes of exercise each day, which totals 25 hours for the seven week period. Any activity that increases heart rate qualifies including: walking, running, biking, playing team sports, skateboarding, swimming, jumping rope and hopscotch. The fitness log that needs to be completed is attached. Once complete, a parent will sign it and the child will turn it into the school office by April 11th.
Any questions, contact Vivian Robles.
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Posted by admin on February 15, 2016 under Uncategorized |
This year’s talent show will held on Thursday, February 25th at 7pm with the mandatory dress rehearsal on Wednesday, February 24th from 3:00pm-5:00pm.
The requirements for participating in the show are the following:
- All acts are prepared and rehearsed by the child or group on their own time
- All acts can be no longer than two minutes in length
- Music needs to be approved by Mrs. Smith. If possible, please supply a copy of the music for the show.
- Participants are responsible for supplying any props and costumes needed for their performance.
The children will be asked to make a presentation to the talent show committee the week of February 15th during lunch. Groups will be notified of their presentation date the week prior. The presentation to the talent show committee needs to be your child’s complete act including music selection, costumes and props.
Each talent show participant must register using the form attached below. The registration deadline is Monday, February 15th.
Any questions, contact Mary Smith 708-447-7436
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Last call for Blythe Park spirit wear orders! All orders must be placed by end of day Tuesday, February 16th.
Blythe Park PTA is selling five items – A Rain Jacket, Long Sleeve Moisture Wicking T-shirt, Hooded Sweatshirt, a Water Bottle and a Blanket. Check out pictures of each of them in the attached flyer.
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Samples of each are on display right outside the school office.
You may purchase by credit card by clicking on the CheddarUp button below or by cash or check. With cash or check orders, please complete the attached flyer and return the school office in an envelope with your family name on it.
Any questions, contact Angela Staron at astar71@hotmail.com
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After School GIRLS Yoga is in full swing! Grab your friends and learn some great ways to relax the mind and body. Class will run from 3:00-3:45pm on Thursdays in the gym and the cost is $10.
The remaining February and March Sessions Dates: 2/18, 3/3, 3/10, 3/17 and 3/24
If your daughter is interested in participating in the February/March session, please sign her up by clicking on the CheddarUp button. Sign-up deadline is Wednesday of each week.
Any questions please contact Rory Dominick at rory.dominick@gmail.com
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Please join us for the Blythe Park PTA February meeting to be held this Thursday, February 18th at 7:00pm in the lunch room. Come find out about PTA’s March and April events.
Refreshments will be served! We look forward to seeing you!
The agenda, minutes and treasurer report will have been posted Tuesday. Please click on the links below to review them.
Meeting Agenda/Minutes for Approval: https://blytheparkpta.org/?page_id=22
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This Friday February 19th is the Blythe Park PTA, You Are My SUNSHINE, Fun Lunch. The PTA will serve all the students lunch at no cost to their families. Remember not to pack a lunch on Friday!
At this year’s lunch, the menu will feature macaroni and cheese, oranges, carrots, orange sherbet and crystal light.
Kindergarteners are invited to join us for the lunch too. Each kindergartener will need to be accompanied by an adult guardian. A flyer will be sent home with an RSVP form.
We hope you can help spread some SUNSHINE!
Contact; Julie Stack, stackjulie@yahoo.com with questions.
