Pride! Respect! Responsibility! Pine Ridge PTO Newsletter December 15, 2017 I hope everyone is staying warm during this cold, snowy weather we have had this week! Some of the things we have going on right now - the winter parties will be taking place on Friday, December 22nd from 2:30 - 3:30pm. Shout out to all of our fabulous HRPs who are working hard to make these celebrations super fun for everyone! If you need babysitting for your little ones during the Winter parties, please contact Corri Sandwick at
[email protected] . We are still taking donations for Family Promise of Grand Rapids , an organization that helps the homeless. You can find their wish list on our website at: wish list If you would like to make a donation, there is a collection box located in the front office. Any questions, please contact Darcy Afman at
[email protected] . Wishing you all peace, love and happiness! Kylie Rowland, PTO President,
[email protected] UPCOMING EVENTS COAT DRIVE There are students right here in Grand Rapids who are in dire need of winter apparel. Sherwood Parks Global Studies Academy in the GR Public School District has many students from low income families and students from different countries who have never even experienced winter weather before. We will be collecting coats (new or used in good condition) for these K - 5 students. Gloves, hats and scarves are also welcome! If you would like to make a donation, there will be a white box at the front of the school! WINTER BREAK! No school - December 23rd - January 7th GR Gymnastics Open Gym WHAT : Open Gym! $10/child WHEN : Friday, January 5th, 2018 from 1 - 3pm WHERE : GR Gymnastics, 1601 Galbraith Ave. You may stay or drop off your child! Preschoolers MUST have an adult stay with them. SAVE THE DATE: No School / MLK Day - January 15, 2018 Half Day of School - January 25 & 26, 2018 Author Visit - Tom Woodruff - February 1 & 2, 2018 Parent Teacher Conferences - February 8 & 12, 2018 Auction - February 9, 2018 Carnival - March 10, 2018 Special thanks to: • Jeni Stamas for putting together the beautiful December birthday board! Pine ridge pto
