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This month’s PTA meeting is Tuesday, January 23rd at 7:00pm in the lunch room. Please join us to hear about upcoming events.
The meeting minutes, agenda and treasurer’s report can be reviewed by clicking on the following links:
Questions? Contact Katie Ford at fordfamily4@rocketmail.com
Volunteers needed to serve on this year’s Nominating Committee.
The PTA Executive Board is looking for volunteers to fill the two general member and one alternate general member slots on the Nominating Committee.
The Nominating Committee will develop the slate of candidates for the 2018-2019 PTA Executive Board. The proposed slate will be presented at the March PTA Meeting, then voted on during the April meeting.
If interested, please contact Maria D’Amico at vmariadg@gmail.com
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Does your 4th or 5th grade student enjoy singing? Have them join the Spring District 96 Choir!
The Choir meets on Tuesdays in the Central School Music Room and is looking for members for Spring 2018. Choir practice will begin this Tuesday, January 23rd – Chorus Flyer Spring 2018
Click the following link to enroll online: ONLINE Chorus Enrollment Form Spring 2018
Questions? Contact Mrs. Lauritsen at lauritsenj@district96.org or Bill Howes at howesw@district96.org
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Treat your kid(s) to a hot lunch and treat yourself to a day off from packing lunches!
Hot Lunch is this Friday, January 26th. The menu will include: a slice of cheese pizza, seasonal fruit, a treat and a drink. The cost per child is $5.00. (You can pay for the remainder of the year or single lunches.)
TO REGISTER – Please click on the following CheddarUp button, no matter your payment method (cash, check, credit). Reservation deadline is this WEDNESDAY, January 24th.
If paying by cash or check (payable to Blythe Park PTA) please place payment in an envelope marked with your family name and “Hot Lunch” and bring to the school office.
*NOTE – This program is only for children that have the option of staying at school for lunch.
Questions? Contact Katie Ford at fordfamily4@rocketmail.com
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Registration is open for SESSION 3 TaeKwonDo and Yoga classes.
- TaeKwonDo – Classes start THIS Thursday, January 25th.
- Yoga – Classes start NEXT Wednesday, January 31st.
TO REGISTER for TaeKwonDo or Yoga – Please click on the following CheddarUp button, no matter your payment method (cash, check, credit).
Kids TaeKwonDo
Vinson Villena, owner of Flying V Athletic Center, will hold TaeKwonDo classes every Thursday from 3:00-3:45pm in the Blythe Park Gym for all students in Kindergarten – 5th Grade.
Uniform (Dobuk) is optional. Purchase information will be handed out during class.
Session 3
Thursdays, 3:00-3:45pm
January 25th – March 22nd (9 weeks)
$90
Questions? Contact Julie Laube at (708)447-8722 or jlaube@laubecompanies.com
Kids Yoga
Stephanie Roldan from Blissful Owl will hold classes every Wednesday from 3:00-3:45pm in the Blythe Park Gym for boys and girls in Kindergarten – 5th Grade.
Session 3
Wednesdays, 3:00-3:45pm
January 31st – March 21st (8 weeks)
$80
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This Friday, January 26th, is a Blythe Park Spirit Day!
Show off your favorite Blythe Park spirit wear!
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Volunteer spots are available to help Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade students during their library time.
Volunteers for Kindergarten will have the opportunity to read to the students. Volunteers for 1st and 2nd grade will help students find books for checkout and then have the opportunity to read to the students.
Following is the library schedule for K, 1st, and 2nd grade:
Wednesdays
Kindergarten: 8:40 – 9:00am
1st Grade: 1:50 – 2:20pm
2nd Grade: 2:20 – 2:50pm
TO VOLUNTEER, please click on the sign-up button:
Questions? Contact Maria D’Amico at vmariadg@gmail.com or Patty Prodanich at prodanichp@district96.org
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The class with the highest number of valid Box Tops submitted through February 23rd will win a Pizza Party for their class!
- Box Tops can be turned in to the office at any time either on collection sheets or in a baggie/envelope with the students name and grade: Box Tops – Collection Sheet
- Be sure the Box Tops submitted are not expired (expired Box Tops do not count towards the contest).
- Every valid Box Top submitted is worth $0.10 for the school!!
Questions? Contact Sarah Isaacson at sarah@theisaacsons.org
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Your participation in the parent portion of the Illinois 5Essentials Survey will help District 96 understand the conditions at Blythe Park and help guide improvement. The survey takes less than 5 minutes to complete!
TO TAKE THE SURVEY, click on the following link and select the appropriate survey to begin: 5Essentials Survey
*Note: Your identity and survey responses will be kept completely confidential and will never be connected to you or your child.
Questions or concerns, please contact 5Essentials Client Services at 1-866-440-1874 or 5essentials@uchicago.edu
Posted by admin on January 17, 2018 under Uncategorized |
Does your 4th or 5th grade student enjoy singing? Have them join the Spring District 96 Choir!
The Choir meets on Tuesdays in the Central School Music Room and is looking for members for Spring 2018. Choir practice will begin next Tuesday, January 23rd – Chorus Flyer Spring 2018
Click the following link to enroll online: ONLINE Chorus Enrollment Form Spring 2018
Questions? Contact Mrs. Lauritsen at lauritsenj@district96.org or Bill Howes at howesw@district96.org
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Riverside District 96 residents are invited to attend the NEW family Early Learner Parent Information Night:
Early Learner Parent Information Night
Date – Thursday, January 18th
Time – 6:30 – 7:30pm
Location – Blythe Park
Click on the following link to view the flyer – Early Learner Parent Information Night 2018
Questions? Contact Ms. Gorman at gormanc@district96.org
