Olive-Mary Stitt Elementary School is a collaborative school community with responsible students who are passionate, global learners.

Thursday, May 26, 2016

TWIG 05.26.16

Olive-Mary Stitt PTA - Every child. One voice.
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The Olive Twig

May 26, 2016

Join the PTA!

Please make sure you register for school next year and don't forget to join the PTA!  Membership not only gets you this fantastic information packed newsletter delivered to your email weekly, but also access to Directory Spot (our online directory which includes the OMS calendar), a paper directory and most importantly helps support all of the programs your children participate in throughout the school year.


Field Day Volunteers Needed

We are so excited for the 2016 OMS Field Day on Friday June 3rd!  We have a fun-filled day planned with exciting activities and can't wait to share the day with our students and parent volunteers!

We cannot plan this awesome day without the help of our lovely volunteers!  We need 18 parent volunteers for the morning shift (grades 1st and 2nd) and 24 parent volunteers for the afternoon shift (grades 3rd-5th).  Shifts are 9:15-11:30, 12:15-3:15respectively, and we also need 3 volunteers for the lunch supervision shift from11:25-12:50.  If you'd like to volunteer, please see the links below.  This year you can choose your station - if you are new to Field Day and do not understand the stations indicated- just sign up!  We will explain it to you when you get here.

1st and 2nd grades9:15-11:30

3rd-5th grades, 12:15-3:15 and lunch shift (covers 1st-5th grades) 11:25-12:50


School Supplies 2016/2017

It is that time of year to order your school supplies for the 2016-17 school year. We have made some changes this year. School supply kits will be in the classroom by the first day of school. There will be no parent pick up this year.

Please click here for the attached flier with instructions how to order your supplies and prices. Please review and make sure you are ordering the correct grade for your child.

If you have any questions, you can contact Kerri Grabowski.


PTA Volunteer Form - 2016/2017

Would you like to get involved and help out on a committee, volunteer as a room rep or work in the LMC next year?  Please use this form to volunteer your time. We truly appreciate all of you!


Kindergarten Screening - Sign Up to Help

We need a few volunteers to help greet new families and take pictures on June 1stPlease click here for the Sign Up Genius.


ABC/25 Volunteer Opportunities

We Need YOU! Join the ABC/25 Foundation Board and IMPACT the District 25 learning environment! The ABC/25 Foundation is a volunteer organization that since its inception has raised and contributed more than $1 million in teacher and school grants for District 25. There are still various openings for the 2016-2017 school year.

ABC/25 Foundation Board – Co-President (1), Vice President of Fundraising  and Secretary

Just Move it! Challenge – Co-Race Director (1)

For detailed job descriptions visit www.abc25.org 
Questions? Contact Doris or Laura for more information abc25president@gmail.com

 

ABC/25 Membership Drive

ABC/25 Foundation's Membership Drive for 2016-17 is now underway! Be sure to sign up to join ABC/25 Foundation when you register your child online for school next year. With a minimum $40 donation, your family can join ABC/25 and help Olive earn a $2500 grant which is given when 25% of Olive families join. ABC/25 Foundation is the fundraising partner of D25, raising money to support innovation, creativity, and excellence in our children's classrooms. Please contact Amy Woolsey with any questions.
 

Upcoming Events..


5/27 - No School
5/30 - No School - Memorial Day
6/2 - 5th Grade Field Trip
6/3 - Field Day
6/3 - Kindergarten Picnic
6/7 - Last Day of School!

 


Important Links


OMS CALENDAR

DISTRICT 25 E-FLYERS

TWIG SUBMISSION FORM

OMS BLOGSPOT


CONTACT THE PTA

 

CONNECT WITH US


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