We need bottle caps for upcoming Art Project by May 12th. Please save them and send them in!

During the month of May, each Blythe Park student will be taking part in an Artist-in-Residence project. The project will be working to create the three tree stumps that sit right outside the entrance to Blythe at the K-2 doors into something beautiful to greet all the guests that visit Blythe Park. The artists at…

Parent Information Night: LADSE Classroom at Blythe Park for 2016-2017 to be held Thursday

This Thursday, Ms. Gorman will be hold a Parent Information Night about the possibility of a LADSE classroom being housed at Blythe Park for the upcoming school.  To learn more about the proposed LADSE program and how it will operate at Blythe Park, please make sure to attend the meeting being held in the library…

Make sure to register your returning student for school next year. On-line registration available now.

District 96 is excited to announce online student registration for the 2016-17 school year! This process replaces the paper forms sent home at the beginning of each school year.  The district has created a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) that should answer most parents’ questions. Click on this link to start the registration process: http://www.district96.org/returningregistration/ For…

Mark your calendar for the Gail Goletz ACES walk…May 20th

Mark your calendars for the Gail Goletz ACES Walk on May 20th at 11:25am.  Project ACES (All Children Exercise Simultaneously) was created by physical education teacher Len Saunders in 1989 as a method of motivating children to exercise. Nationally, ACES takes place on the first Wednesday in May as part of National Physical Fitness and Sports…

Standing Rules for review

Over the course of this year, a committee has been working on reviewing and updating Blythe Park PTA’s standing rules.   A PTA has two documents that guide their organization in conducting business – our bylaws and our standing rules.   The standing rules outline the procedures of the association with specific details that are not…

Teacher Appreciation Week is next week! Volunteers needed to help make it a super special week.

Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week!  Blythe Park PTA will be “Taking Our Hats Off to Our Staff” with a really fun week of activities for the teachers and staff and is looking for some volunteers to help make the week super special. The week will feature a special event each day. Check out the…