Olney Elementary School PTA

Don’t miss the November 1st PTA Meeting! 6:45pm – Ms. Bombara will be giving her annual (very well-received) presentation: “Preparing for Parent/Teacher Conferences” 7:00pm – PTA Meeting and another exciting lecture by Ms. Bombara: “Self-Esteem in Children” *Those who have heard Ms. Bombara speak previously will know that these presentations are not to be missed!* [...]

Charleston Wrap delivery will be on THURSDAY, November 3rd. If you have a large order, please pick up from 4-5:30pm. Smaller orders will go home with your child on Friday, November 4th. If you can not make it between 4-5:30pm on the 3rd and you have a larger order, you can stop by school and [...]

Only a few more days left to go until the Halloween Young Run on Sunday, October 23rd! Online registration will close at 6pm tonight. In person registration will be available at Packet Pick-Up on Saturday, October 22nd from 10am to 4pm. Please see the website (www.halloweenyoungrun.com) for more details.

The Staff Appreciation Committee could use a few more bodies, please. This is not a very time consuming position and the work is very gratifying. Please contact Andrea Rudolph (rudolph_family@verizon.net) if you would like to hear more.

Dragon Tales Jr. would like to remind you that the deadline for our first issue is coming up on October 28th! We are now collecting news articles, book and movie reviews, stories, poems, and announcements for our next edition. A reminder to our teachers: please be on the lookout for good factual or creative writing [...]

We need an Art to Remember Chairperson to help bring our children’s art to life this spring! This position works with Mrs. Henderson and you can reply to this Email or write tanyaproffitt@yahoo.com for more information. You can also do this as a team…last year two parents worked together to be co-chairs. This is more than fine. Please [...]

The next School Improvement Team meeting will be held next Monday (10/24/11) from 4-5pm in the Instructional Lab. All parents are welcome to participate. Inquire at the front office for more details.

1) There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, 10/21. 2) Please return your Spirit Wear Order Forms to school by Thursday.  Online orders (www.olneyespta.org) can be submitted on Friday but please turn your Order Forms in by Thursday because there is no school Friday. Orders must be placed to our supplier next week so we can [...]

Please don’t forget that the annual Olney ES Yard Sale is this weekend, Saturday, 10/15/11 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.. Come to shop Saturday morning and/or donate items tomorrow and Friday in the Cafeteria/All-Purpose Room. THURSDAY: 4-7pm donations accepted FRIDAY: 4-6pm donations accepted (Signs will be posted in the school driveway indicating which doors [...]

NEXT Tuesday, October 18th is our first Staff Appreciation Lunch of the year. This is a Kindergarten and 1st Grade sponsored event. This is a great time to show our staff how much we really appreciate them! We are in need of K & 1st Grade families to donate:   Rolls/Loaves of Bread Cold Cuts/Cheeses [...]