Learn more about the Special Recreation Association.

Our neighboring communities (including Berwyn, Brookfield, and LaGrange) belong to a Special Recreation Association that combines resources to provide services for children and adults with special needs. On February 15th, the Village Board is discussing the possibility of Riverside joining the West Suburban Special Recreation Association (WSSRA). Information – Parents who are interested in learning…

PTA Bylaws Update and Standing Rules Amendment

PTA BYLAWS 2018-2019 To keep our PTA in good standing, bylaws must be updated and submitted every two years.  The bylaws have been updated and are attached for general membership review.  The General Membership has 30 days to review the bylaws. The updated bylaws will be voted on during our general membership meeting on March 13th at…

Talent Show presentations during lunchtime – Tuesday, Feb. 20th

This year’s Talent Show will be held on Thursday, March 1st at 7pm with a mandatory dress rehearsal on Wednesday, February 28th from 3:00pm-4:30pm. Requirements for participating in the show are as follows: All acts are prepared and rehearsed by the child or group on their own time All acts can be no longer than two minutes…

Start the Raging Waves Fitness Program and earn a FREE full day admission pass.

Students are invited to “Plunge into Fitness” this spring as Raging Waves Waterpark joins the battle against childhood obesity. Each student completing the program requirements between February 12th through April 6th will receive a FREE full day admission pass to Raging Waves, located in Yorkville. STUDENTS: Keep track of your exercise by coloring one item on the fitness log for every 30 minutes you…

Yoga classes start Wednesday – It’s not too late to sign up for TaeKwonDo.

Yoga classes start TOMORROW (Wednesday, January 31). Also, it’s not too late to sign up for TaeKwonDo classes. TO REGISTER for Yoga or TaeKwonDo – Please click on the following CheddarUp button, no matter your payment method (cash, check, credit). Kids Yoga Stephanie Roldan from Blissful Owl will hold classes every Wednesday from 3:00-3:45pm in…

Library Reader/Helper volunteer spots available!

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…

Volunteers needed for Fun Lunch – Friday, February 9th

Blythe Park PTA Fun Lunch is next Friday, February 9th! The PTA will serve all students lunch at no cost to their families. To make this event a success, we’re looking for volunteers to help setup, cook, serve, and cleanup. TO VOLUNTEER, please click on the Signup button below: This year’s theme is “You Are My SUNSHINE”. The menu…

The Snowball Dance is next Friday! Looking for volunteers to help!

Blythe Park PTA’s annual Snowball Dance will be held next Friday. Join us for a winter wonderland of fun! DATE: Friday, February 9th TIME: 6:30-8:00pm WHERE: Blythe Park Gymnasium *Note: Students must be accompanied by an adult. This is NOT a drop-off event. We’re looking for volunteers to help with set-up, serve treats, supervise the dance floor,…

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…