PTO WEEKLY UPDATE 03/15/15

Shout Out To: Lisa Rohlfing and the dance committee All the families who attended. Everyone who bought bake sale items, leis and duct tape. Everyone who donated time and items. All our photographers . Mr. Abernathy for being such a great sport. And of course, the Kent Fire Department…

Photo Booth Pictures Did you get your picture taken at the Spring Dance?  The pictures will be available for download Monday, March 16th. Go to: http://goo.gl/lHsJIp and enter your password for instructions on how to download your pictures. Be sure to check March 20th's Friday Flyer for your best shot! Need help with your password please contact the PTO.

PTO Movie Night A special bond develops between a plus-sized inflatable robot and a teen prodigy. They team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes. Come see this month's selection in the Glenridge Cafeteria, Friday, March 20th at 6:30 pm. Concessions are available for purchase. This is not a drop off event.

Popcorn Sales Two volunteers are needed to help with popcorn sales.  There are three remaining Popcorn Fridays (April 3rd, May 1st and June 5th) from 1:00 to 2:45. Responsibilities would include table set up, taking/counting money, handing out popcorn and clean up. If you would like to help on any or all of the days, please contact the PTO.

Volunteers are needed to put together the yearbook. Help record memories that will last a lifetime. If you would like to help or would like to share photos that you have taken at school events (cell phone photos are great) please contact Lisa Rohlfing.

Attention 6th Grade Parents Meeker Middle school PTSA  is looking for officers for next year. Treasurer (this year's Treasurer will still be at the school next year to help mentor a new person.  Much easier than Elementary School Treasurer jobs.) Membership Chairperson   Book Fair Co-Chairperson (We need another person to help coordinate.  It is a very well established program.) Spirit Wear Chairperson (We only sell once a year.) VP of Fundraising (We usually only do one a year.  This year we added an extra one... Menchies.) VP of Programs (This is a coordinator role.  Everyone steps in to help at each program.) Staff Appreciation Chairperson (We have three staff meals -- a Breakfast, Dinner and Dessert Bar, and one week of treats in May.)   If you are interested in filling a position please contact Meeker PTSA President,  Lori Macauley at 253-850-8113.

Clothing Bank Volunteers The Kent School District has a clothing bank run by the Kent area PTA and they are looking for volunteers for Wednesday, March 25th, 5:30 – 8:00 pm. Although we are a PTO and not a PTA, we encourage everyone to support them. This clothing bank serves families throughout the district.  Besides volunteers, they are always looking for donations of gently used clothing and new packages of socks/underwear (all sizes). Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th ST Kent, WA 98030 Phone (253) 373-7542