Blythe Park PTA Happenings 01/07/2019

Volunteer spots are available on Wednesdays and Thursdays 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 read to the students.

Following is the library schedule for K, 1st, and 2nd grade:

Wednesdays
AM Kindergarten: 8:30 – 8:50am
2nd Grade: 1:50 – 2:20pm
PM Kindergarten: 2:20 – 2:50pm

Thursdays
1st Grade: 12:20 – 12:50pm

TO VOLUNTEER, please click on the sign-up button:

Questions? Contact Jennifer Sloger at jensloger@gmail.com or Patty Prodanich (librarian) at prodanichp@district96.org

Sign-up for Kids Yoga – Session 3! Classes start next Wednesday, January 16th.

Kids Yoga
Stephanie Roldan from Blissful Owl will instruct Kids Yoga classes every Wednesday from 3:00 – 3:45 pm in the Blythe Park Gym for boys and girls in Kindergarten – 5th Grade.

Session 3
Wednesdays, 3:00 – 3:45 pm
January 16th – March 20th (10 weeks)
$100

TO REGISTER – Please click on the following CheddarUp button, no matter your payment method (cash, check, credit). *NOTE: No single class passes will be available. Also, no prorating, no make-up days unless the instructor needs to reschedule, no refunds.

Questions? Contact Maria D'Amico at vmariadg@gmail.com

The Riverside-Brookfield High School PTO is seeking donations to build Basic Survival Kits to help the homeless.

Help them reach their goal of 150 Survival Kits!

Donations will be collected from now until January 15th.

Donations items:

• New adult-sized gloves, hats, socks, hand/foot warmers
• Soap, toothpaste/toothbrush, deodorant, shampoo/conditioner
• Hand lotion, lip balm
• Small bottles of water
• Non-perishable food items: fruit/granola bars, hard candy, nuts, fruit cups
• Tax-deductible monetary donations can be made via PayPal by clicking on the following link – “Donate to RBHS PTO” Note: This link can also be found at RBHSPTO.org

Donation items can be dropped off at the following locations:

• Blythe Park
• Riverside-Brookfield High School, local grade and middle schools
• Riverside Library
• Brookfield Library
• North Riverside Commons

For more information and to view the flyer, click on the following link:

Questions? Contact Christine Kawiecki at ckawiecki@yahoo.com

The next PTA meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 29th at 7 pm. The meeting agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date.

This year's PTA meeting schedule can be found by clicking on the following link:

• PTA Meeting SCHEDULE – 2018-2019 General Membership

Questions? Contact Katie Ford at fordfamily4@rocketmail.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 K-5th Grade Blythe Park student who completes six hours of recreational reading and submits a signed reading log by FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8th will receive one free admission ticket to a participating Six Flags Theme Park this summer.

K-5th Grade 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: Jennifer Sloger at jensloger@gmail.com

• Six Flags “Read to Succeed” Parent Letter 2018-19
• Six Flags “Read to Succeed” Reading Log 2018-19

*Tickets are expected to arrive in May.

Questions? Contact Jennifer Sloger at jensloger@gmail.com