Mixed Bag Orders due this Friday, March 17th.

Mixed Bag Fundraiser order forms are due this Friday, March 17th. Blythe Park families and friends can purchase tote bags, accessories, kitchenware and more. Check out display samples on the bulletin board outside the main office or on the display table at the One School, One Book Party on Thursday, March 16th. 50% of paper orders (submitted to Gretchen Lupfer) and 40%…

2017-2018 PTA Executive Board Slate

At the March PTA Meeting, the Nominating Committee presented the following slate for the 2017-2018 Blythe Park PTA Executive Board. The 2017-18 PTA Executive Board will be voted on at the April General Membership meeting. Elected officers will be installed at the May meeting. President – Katie Ford 1st Vice President – Angela Staron 2nd Vice President – Jennifer…

Garden Club meeting next Monday, March 20th during lunch.

The Blythe Park Garden Club for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade students will have a meeting Monday, March 20th from 11:30 – 12:15pm in Mrs. Bryan’s room. Mrs. Sayre and Mrs. Bryan will help students research flowers and plants for the Blythe Park Prairie Garden. Students will be planning and planting the new garden! **Remember to bring…

School Board Forum on Tuesday, March 21 at Hollywood Community House.

Get to know the School Board candidates before the April 4th election! District 208 and District 96 School Board Forum WHEN – Tuesday, March 21 D208 Candidates from 7:00-8:00 pm D96 Candidates from 8:15-9:15 pm WHERE – Hollywood Community House 3435 Hollywood Ave. Click on the following flyer for details – School Board Forum Flyer 2017

Hot Lunch is next Friday, March 24th. Make online reservations by Wednesday, March 22nd.

Treat your kid(s) to a hot lunch and treat yourself to a day off from packing lunches! Hot Lunch is next Friday, March 24th. The menu will include: slice of cheese pizza, seasonal fruit, cookie and a drink. The cost per child is $5.00. To register your child(ren) click on the CheddarUp button below. You can pay for the…

UPDATE – School Board and Trustee Candidate Forum Canceled. PTA Meeting will begin at 7pm tonight.

*Due to multiple time conflicts, the Village Trustee and District 96 School Board candidates will no longer be joining us before the PTA meeting tonight. There will still be an opportunity to meet the School Board candidates at the District 208 and District 96 School Board Forum on Tuesday, March 21 at the Hollywood Community House. Click on the following…

Kindergarten Registration Information Night on Tuesday, March 7th

District 96 Kindergarten Registration Information Night Date: Tuesday, March 7th Times: 6:00 pm (last name A-L) 7:15 pm (last name M-Z) Location: Hauser Auditorium What to bring? Click here to find out more information. Elementary school principals and Kindergarten teachers will be available at the presentation. There is an early bird discount on registration fees. **…

March Library Reader/Helper times available for Kindergarten, 2nd and 3rd Grade

March volunteer spots are available to help Kindergarten, 2nd and 3rd Grade students during their library time.  Volunteers for Kindergarten will have the opportunity to read to the students. Volunteers for 2nd and 3rd grade will help students find books for check out and then have the opportunity to read to the students. Please click…

Fitness Calendars Due Wednesday. Bulldog Fitness Challenge Updates.

FITNESS FRIDAY – Fitness Friday was the last week in February! As part of the PTA’s Bulldog Challenge program, the goal of Fitness Fridays is to expose the students to a variety of sports and fitness activities. All PE classes participated in a half hour of Tae Kwon Do with our guest expert, Vinson Villena, owner of Flying V…

Kids TaeKwonDo class this Thursday. Class online reservation deadline is Wednesday.

Kids TaeKwonDo will be held on Thursday from 3:00-3:45pm in the Blythe Park Gym for all students in K-5th Grade. *Class reservation deadline is Wednesday. You must register by clicking on the Cheddar Up button below to participate. *PLEASE NOTE – All children must be registered online by clicking on the Cheddar Up button no matter your payment method…