ATTENTION all Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd graders! Help us design a new cover for the 2016-2017 Olive Directory. Entries are due to the school office no later than Friday, May 13. Once all entries are received, 3rd and 4th graders will vote for their favorite cover. Entries need to be on a piece of white 8 ½ x 11 paper and must include the following information:
1) Must say “Olive-Mary Stitt School Directory”
2) The phone number “847 398-4282”
3) The year “2016-2107” and
4) the child’s first and last name.
Drawings should be done in black marker. Please contact Shannon Kersemeier or call 847-894-8782 if you have any questions.
OMS Staff Appreciation Week
OMS Staff Appreciation Week is May 2nd- May 6th. On Wednesday, May 4th please wear your OMS spirit wear or wear red to show the OMS staff how much you appreciate them!
Also, if you want to write a special note to any staff member to show how grateful you are, please send them in during the week. Please contact Marybeth Cyze or Maureen Bowden with questions.
Fill the Nest: Because Hunger Doesn't Take A Summer Break!
Collection bags may have already come home with your student for our Fill The Nest food drive. Please note that bags can be returned to the stage anytime during the week of May 9-13. Let's end our year by showing our community how much we care!
PTA Meeting/Volunteer Recognition - May 11th at 7:00
Save the date....Please join us in the school commons at 7:00 for our last PTA meeting of the year. We will be voting in our new Executive Committee. Everyone is welcome! Prior to our general meeting we will also be having our annual Volunteer Recognition gathering to honor and say thank you all of our outstanding Committee Chairs and 5th Grade parents. Please be on the lookout for the Evite coming soon. Please contact Angie Frye or Lisa Roudabush with any questions.
Join Us at the Cub Scout Crossover Picnic!
Is your son interested in Cub Scouts? Come out to our annual Crossover Picnic and find out about all the fun we have! We're grilling hot dogs and hamburgers and playing games over at Hickory Meadows Park on Friday, May 6th at 6:30PM. Click here for the flyer. Please contact Mark Fuller to be added to our guest list.
PTA Volunteer Hours Due
Attention all PTA volunteers! Please use this formto record any volunteer hours for the month that you have not given us at a PTA meeting or in the school office log book. We will be including this post in the Twig at the beginning of every month. This form is also available on the PTA website under Resources. Thank you for all of your service!!
Earth Fair Winners
Did you enter a drawing or get a ticket to a raffle?
Click here for a list of winning names and ticket numbers.
Attention 5th Grade Parents
We need your help for the end of year slideshow! The slideshow will include photos of the entire class throughout their years at OMS. Send photos to oms5thgrade@gmail.com. Please only include photos from OMS activities or events.
Last Call...Excess Funds Suggestions?
Do you have an idea for something that would benefit our kids? Please submit your suggestions on paper via the box in the office or through this online form. Please have your submissions submitted by April 30th. Thank you for your support with this fun project. Click here to see what has been purchased in the past 2 years. Please contact Michelle Eidle with any questions.
