You're Invited! - PTO Update 11-27-16

Holiday Breakfast 2016 Bring your family and get in the Spirit of the Season! Saturday, December 10, 2016  9:00 am - 11:00 am • Enjoy a hot pancake breakfast. • Have your picture taken in our photo booth. • Listen to performances by Glenridge students. • Activities for the kids. • Shop the Scholastic Book Fair. We kindly ask that you donate $3 a person, or an amount you are comfortable with; proceeds will go to purchasing need school supplies. ___________________________________________________________ In order to put on the Holiday Breakfast we need help! What will you do? We need these items: • cups (coffee and 9oz. juice) • sausage • candy canes • We need volunteers to: • set up - Dec. 9th at 3:45pm • set up - Dec. 10th at 7:30am • run a game • face painter • elf/Santa/spreader of cheer • book fair • clean up - Dec. 10th at 11:00am • Contact the PTO for more information. Value Village Donations Thank you to everyone who dropped off items for our Value Village Donation Drive! Making more room in your house helped us raise over $200 for PTO programs like classroom support, reading programs and field trip transportation.  Drama Auditions All 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students are welcome to join the Glenridge PTO Drama Club and Hi-Liners Musical Theatre for this year's production of Disney's The Jungle Book Kids. Drama Club provides the "stage" for our your actors and is an excellent life-enhancing opportunity. Auditions take place Tuesday, November 29th and Wednesday, November 30th after school and end at 5:30. Fees and permission slips will need to be returned to the school before then. Make sure to have transportation home arranged. Please contact the PTO with questions. Important Drama Dates • Dec. 6 at 3:45 pm - Callbacks • Dec. 13 at 3:45 pm - Read Through • Dec. 15 at 3:45 - Mandatory Parent Meeting • Jan. 3 at 3:50 pm - First Rehearsal •

Spirit Day Friday, December 2nd is a student council spirit day, come to school in your cozyest pajamas! Remember your pajamas need follow school dress code. Popcorn Friday Friday, December 2nd popcorn will be sold during afternoon recess. Remember to send 50¢ to school. Please send the exact change, it will help the process move faster and give students more time to enjoy their popcorn. Money raised will support Glenridge programs.

November 29 - Drama Auditions 3:45 pm - 5:30 pm November 30 - Late Start Art Club 9:45 am - 11:00 am November 30 - 11:15 Late Start Day November 30 - Drama Auditions 3:45 pm - 5:30 pm December 1 -  PASA Meeting 6:00 pm December 2 - Student Council Pajama Day  December 2 - Popcorn Friday 50¢ December 6 - Drama Callbacks 3:45 pm - 5:30 pm December 8 - PASA Meeting 6:00 pm December 10 - PTO Holiday Breakfast 9:00 am - 11:00 am December 10 - Scholastic Book Fair 9:00 am - 11:00 am (one day only) December 13 - Jamba Juice Tuesday $2.00 December 13 - Drama Read Through 3:45 pm - 5:30 pm December 13 - SIT Meeting 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm December 13 - PTO Meeting 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm December 15 - Drama Mandatory Parent Meeting 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm December 15 - PASA Graduation 6:30 pm December 19 - January 2 - No School - Winter Break January 3 - School Resumes January 3 - Drama Rehearsals 3:50 pm - 5:30 pm  January 5 - Drama Rehearsals 3:50 pm - 5:30 pm  January 5 - Reptile Man Evening Event January 6 - Popcorn Friday 50¢ Plan ahead! See the PTO calendar here!