Plant Sale Pick Up - TODAY Friday, May 19, 12:30-4:00
The PTA plant sale pick up is today, Friday, May 19th, at the Hickory Meadows Pavilion at the corner of Douglas and Marion. The pick up will be from 12:30-4:00 pm. If your child is in CAP and you need a later pick up, please contact Kim Lindberg or Lonnie Sommer as soon as possible to make arrangements.
Need Flowers?
True Value is partnering with us this weekend, May 19th - 21st to help us and your garden grow! The PTA will receive $2 for every $10 spent on plants for your garden. When checking out, just mention you are with the Olive Mary Stitt PTA. It's that simple! See the flyer for more details.
FIELD DAY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - June 2nd
Primary: 9:00-11:45 Intermediate: 12:00-3:15 Lunch Help: Primary kids 12:15-12:45 Lunch Help: Intermediate 11:30-12:00 We need your help to pull off the best day of the year! Field Day is fun day filled with all kinds of activities Mrs. Pusateri thinks up for the kids. Open the Sign up Genius below and pick a time and activity. We have 52 volunteer spots available and they usually fill up fast. Please indicate if you are available on the rain date, June 5th, as well. Thank you! Contact Stacy Riggs with any additional questions. Field Day Sign Up Genius
Help Needed - Last Day of School
We are looking for several people to help direct the kids into an alternate entrance in the morning of the last day of school, Friday, June 9th from 8:45-9:05. The 5th grade breakfast will be going on in the commons and the kids will be entering through an alternate entrance. They will still be lining up in the same area as usual. Please email olivepta@gmail.com if you would like to help.
PTA MEMBERSHIP - 2017/2018 School Year
Thanks everyone for supporting the PTA this past year. We encourage you to sign up for next year's PTA membership when you complete your online school registration. There will be an option to purchase an Individual or Family membership. We welcome alumni families that want to continue to support our programs. Please email us if you have questions or missed signing up during registration olivepta@gmail.com. Thank you! Benefits include:
- Access to Directory Spot App (online school directory and calendar)
- Support to Olive PTA programs: Activity Nights, Art Awareness, Author Visits, Bike Rodeo, Bingo Night, Birthday Books, Camp Fit, Character Counts, Chess Club, Earth Fair, Ecology Club, First Aid for Little People, Meet and Greet, Robert Crown Health Talks, Reflections, Teacher Appreciation Week, 5th Grade Recognition and much more
- Membership to IL PTA with discounts to many national retailers
- Opportunities to volunteer and meet new people
School Supplies - 2017/2018
It is that time of year to place your online order for 2017/2018 school year. Online orders due by June 11, 2017. School supply kits will be in placed in your child's classroom by the first day of school if you choose to order. You are also welcome to purchase supplies on your own. 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. Note: school supplies are notebooks, pencils, etc. requested by each grade. This is not the same as the annual school fee paid during registration. If you have any questions, you can contact Kerri Grabovski or Nilima Nanisetty. School Supply List
PTA Volunteer Form - 2017/2018
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! Email olivepta@gmail.com if you have any further questions. PTA Volunteer Form 2017/2018
Thank you Corner
Thank you OMS families for all your generous food donations. Wheeling Township Food Pantry is so grateful for our help during their critical time-summer. A special thanks to OMS staff, students, PTA helpers and Character Counts PTA Co-Chairs , Christine Gilbert & Rachael Hooker, for all of your help. OMS Owls Making a Difference! Click here to see photos from last week's OMS Blog post.
Illinois PTA Takes Action
The delegates of the Illinois PTA 2017 Convention unanimously passed two environment resolutions. They are taking action on climate change concerns and hydraulic fracturing oil and gas industry drilling concerns Click here to learn more from the Illinois PTA website.
AH District 25 Council of PTA - Seeking Event/Fundraising Chair
Do you enjoy event planning? Interested in helping give back to our community? The Arlington Heights District 25 Council of PTA is looking for people to help plan their big fundraising event next year. The money raised helps fund college scholarships to high school seniors who attended District 25 schools. Please email ahptacouncil@gmail.com for more information.
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