The Blythe Park PTA needs your help in preparing for next year. To provide you with the types of events and services you and your child want, the PTA would like our members’ input in the following survey. The survey will help the PTA Board in planning for the 2016-17 school year.Your responses to this…

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…

Blythe Park PTA’s school supply kit sale will run May 1st – June 1st.  All orders will be available to purchase online from The Write Stuff  and be delivered right to school.  How Convenient! Easy Ordering Instructions 1) Go to www.write-stuff.com/storefront/school/blythe 2) Select grade level. 3) If applicable, select kit within grade level. 4) Enter…

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…

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…

Bring out the scientist in your child and be a part of the Blythe Park’s Science Fair to be held this Thursday at 5:30pm prior to Spring Open House.   RSVPs are due by Wednesday, April 27th.  Go to www.blytheparkpta.org and click on the Science Fair button located on the right bar to sign-up your scientist. If…

Full week of Cardio Kids this week!  See you on Wednesday and Friday. Please have your runners/walkers dressed appropriately for the activity and the weather and be ready to go at 7:45am.  The students will join Ms. Gorman and Mr. Bartelt in a run or walk around the Blythe Park Campus. Four laps around the…

Treat your kid(s) to a hot lunch and treat yourself to a day off from packing lunches! The April Hot Lunch is Friday, April 29th.  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: You…

This is the last week to order plants!   The order deadline is Wednesday, April 27th.   Orders will be delivered on Wednesday, May 4th in time for Mother’s Day.  New this year, if there is a ½ or full flat of something you’d like for your garden that’s not on the order form, let us know!  The…

Parents and children are welcome to attend Blythe Park’s Spring Open House on Thursday, April 28th. The school will be open from 5:30 – 7:30pm. The evening will start with the Science Fair from 5:30-6:30pm in the gym followed by visiting your child’s classroom anytime between 6:30-7:00 p.m. Don’t miss the 5th Grade Tug of War taking place…