Firgrove Elementary PTA

Movie Night and October General Membership Meeting

webmaster — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:42:22 +0000

What: Firgrove PTA General Membership Meeting
When: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 12^th
Where: Firgrove Gym
Why: Learn about upcoming events, sign up for committees, and share your thoughts

Movie Night

Childcare and a movie will be shown for children of attending PTA members.
This is NOT a drop-off event.

2011-2012 PTA Event Calendar

President — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:39:50 +0000

September

1– First day of school
5 – Board Meeting
14 – Ram Night

October

12 – General Membership Meeting
18 – Skate Night
31 to Nov 4– Book Fair

November

OCt 31 to Nov 4 – Book Fair
9 – Board Meeting
15 – Skate Night

December

14 – General Membership Meeting

January

10 – Skate Night
11 – Board Meeting

February

8 – Board Meeting
15 – Skate Night

March

14 – General Membership Meeting, Elections

April

11 – Board Meeting
– Movie Night
16 to 20 – Book Fair

May

9 – Board Meeting

June

13 – General Membership Meeting

Important Dates for 2011-2012

Secretary — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:34:36 +0000

September 1st- First day of School

September 5th-NO SCHOOL -Labor Day

October 7th- NO SCHOOL- Teacher In-Service

November 11th- NO SCHOOL- Veteran’s Day

November 24th-25th- NO SCHOOL- Thanksgiving

December 19th-30th: WINTER BREAK

January 16th- NO SCHOOL- Martin Luther King Jr Day

February 17th- NO SCHOOL – Mid-winter break

February 20th- NO SCHOOL- President’s Day

April 2nd-6th- SPRING BREAK!

May 28th- NO SCHOOL- Memorial Day observation

June ?? Last day of school TBD

Co-op Update

Vice President — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:00:48 +0000

The Firgrove COOP has been put on hold for the 2011-2012 school year. Check back to see if COOP returns for the 2012-2013 school year!

Download the March 2010 newsletter (pdf) requires Acrobat Reader, a free download.

18th Annual auction – March 18th at ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL

President — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:44:31 +0000

COME ONE, COME ALL! Please join us in supporting the Firgrove children by attending our auction! The catered dinner and silent auction with be Friday night with donations from the community and each of the classrooms. We still need helpers to set up and clean up! If you are available please contact Cynthia (the work horse) Steever at csteever@yahoo.com.

TICKETS are $10 per person or $70 for a table of 8! This includes dinner and entrance to the silent and LIVE AUCTION!

AUCTION TIMES:

Set up from 3-5:30

Check In 5:45

Dinner @ 6:15

Silent tables start closing at 6:40

Live Auction starts at 7:00

DONATIONS OF ANY SIZE, TYPE or VALUE WELCOME!! We NEED DESSERT DONATIONS for our Dessert Dash! Please contact Christie Jensen 253-208-7553

Sincerely, Tracie Jarratt- PTA president

HOLIDAY SHOP IS HERE! December 13-17th!

President — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 08:20:31 +0000

Please join us in portable #38 this upcoming week during ALL recesses! This is a mini-holiday store where you children can shop for Holiday gifts for parents, siblings, grandparents, friends, teachers etc! Items for sale start as low as 25 cents! This shop will be open for business during all recesses as long as we have ENOUGH volunteers to run the show!

This is a great opportunity to help a child budget, calculate money and make decisions about their holiday purchases! Please contact your PTA President- Tracie Jarratt at jrat23@comcast.net if you are able to volunteer to help out

Restaurant DAY! Karma Indian Cuisine-Tuesday December 14th!

President — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 08:07:37 +0000

Firgrove families! Karma Indian Cuisine has offered to share 50% of their ENTIRE days sales to the Firgrove PTA! Please stop in for lunch of dinner, Dine-in or Carry out!

KARMA Indian Cuisine and Lounge is located next to Krav Maga at 12623 Meridian. Their phone number is 253-770-6276. HELP SUPPORT FIRGROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL!

FUNDRAISER PICK UP! Wednesday December 1st 1-7pm

President — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 21:20:37 +0000

This is the ONLY pick up date! Please remember we DO NOT have storage to keep any of the items nor is their refrigeration to store any food products. We are ALSO looking for volunteers to help hand out items! Please contact Tracie Jarratt at jrat23@comcast.net if you are able to help for an hour or two. Thank you! See you on the first!

Clothing Drive IS ON!

Vice President — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 09:00:46 +0000

Thank you to Heidi Hubert who has volunteered to chair this event! Please contact Heidi or Tara Waits via kidmail if you are interested helping with this event

We are accepting donations for the Clothing Drive so please clean out your closets!

Download the March 2010 newsletter (pdf) requires Acrobat Reader, a free download.

WATCHDOG KICKOFF-October 11th 6PM

President — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 22:47:58 +0000

Please join for the WATCHDOG DAD kickoff Monday night from 6-7 pm! Pop and Pizza will be served!