Blythe Park PTA Happenings 12/12/2016

Kids Tae Kwon Do will be held on Thursday from 3:00-3:45pm in the Blythe Park Gym for all students in K-5th Grade. *Weekly class reservation deadline is Wednesday. You must signup to participate.

Purchase one class, four class pass or ten class pass at $10 per class. Please sign up by clicking on the Cheddar Up button. Pay online or send cash/check to the school office with “Kids Tae Kwon Do” on the envelope and child’s name. (Please make checks payable to Blythe Park PTA.)

Any questions, contact Julie Laube at (708)447-8722 or jlaube

    

December’s Fitness Friday will be rescheduled to sometime in 2017. The November paw print charms will be sent home on Wednesday.

    

Treat your kid(s) to a hot lunch and treat yourself to a day off from packing lunches!

Hot Lunch is next Thursday, December 22nd. 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 will be able to pay for the Hot Lunch Fundraiser on-line. If you would not like to use the on-line payment option, please send cash or check (payable to Blythe Park PTA) to the school office with your family name and “Hot Lunch” written on the envelope. You can pay for the remainder of the year or single lunches.

PLEASE NOTE – All children must be registered by clicking on the Cheddar Up button below no matter your payment method (cash, check or credit)

Questions, reply to Katie Ford at fordfamily4@rocketmail.com

*Reservation deadline is Tuesday, December 20th. This program is only for children that have the option of staying at school for lunch.

    

Paper orders will be sent this Wednesday, December 14th and again on Friday, January 13th. Online ordering is open until January 13, 2017. All late orders (paper and online) will close on January 13th, 2017 and will be shipped to Blythe Park by mid-February.

If you are placing an order and hoping for Christmas delivery please order online and have product shipped to your address of choice; the sooner you do this the better chance you have of receiving your order for gift giving. *Please remember that late orders are not guaranteed for holiday delivery. Also, you may continue to order even if you’ve already placed an order.

To order online:
Follow the instructions on your child’s personalized order form by logging in to the Art to Remember website at www.ArtToRemember.com and entering their personal order code. Info can be found on the back of your order form on right hand side. If you no longer have your order form, you can contact Julie Laube for your code.

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to call or email Julie Laube @ 447-8722 or jlaube@laubecompanies.com.

    

Log your recreational reading hours and participate in the Six Flags “Read to Succeed” Program to receive one free admission ticket to a participating Six Flags Theme Park this summer.

Every Blythe Park student who completes six hours of recreational reading and submits a signed reading log by FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10th will receive one free admission ticket to a participating Six Flags Theme Park this summer.

STUDENTS: Read for fun for a total of 6 hours, log your time and have your parent/guardian sign the reading log.

PARENTS/GUARDIANS: Print the reading log listed below and help track your child’s reading. Then sign the form and send it back to school or email to the School Coordinator, Michelle Ruska at mbulir@aol.com

Six Flags “Read to Succeed” Parent Letter
Six Flags “Read to Succeed” Reading Log

Tickets are expected to arrive in May.
Any questions, contact Michelle Ruska at mbulir@aol.com

    

The class with the highest number of valid Box Tops submitted through February 24, 2017 will win a Pizza Party for their class. A poster periodically tracking the results will be posted by the lockers outside the office. NOTE: Expired Box Tops will not count towards the contest totals.

Box Tops can be turned in to the office at any time, either on the following monthly Box Top collection sheet or in a baggie/envelope with the student’s name and grade.

Box Tops – Collection Sheet

The Box Tops submitted on November 1, 2016 earned $66.90 for Blythe Park. Every valid Box Top submitted is worth 10¢ for the school. Let’s show our Blythe Park Bulldog pride by clipping and submitting as many Box Tops as we can!

Any questions, please contact Sarah Isaacson at sarah@theisaacsons.org or Vivian Robles at vivro1970@gmail.com