September 11, 2009

Friday Flash

Eden Hall UES

Proud to be a part of the Pine-Richland School District

 

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School Store Open Every Thursday During Lunch

 

 

PR Pool Reopens to the Public on September 14. 

 

 

Keystone Exams

 Click here for the latest news on the Keystone Exams.

 

Deadlines

 

9/17

Market Day Due Orders Due

 

10/15

Market Day Orders Due

 

10/30

Brick Orders Due

 

Volunteer Quote

"Being a volunteer is a job that just keeps on giving!"


EH Volunteer, William James

 

Important Dates

 

September

 

9/11

4th Grade Camp-In

 

9/16

PTO Meeting

 

9/21

Family Forum:  Study Skills

 

9/23

Market Day Pick Up

 

9/24

Volunteer Training

 

9/25

Spirit Day

Popcorn Dayz

 

October

 

10/8

Grandparents/friends Day (Grades 4 & 5)

 

10/9

Grandparents/friends Day (Grade 6)

 

10/12

No School

 

10/14

Title I Reading Support Family Literacy Event

 

10/15

PTO Meeting

 

10/20

Picture Day

 

10/21

Market Day Pick Up

 

10/22 & 23

Hoe Down Celebration

 

10/29

4th Grade Talent Show

 

 

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School News

 

4th Grade Camp In Tonight!
We Look Forward to Seeing
Registered Students
Click here for the details including what to bring and what not to bring.  Questions?  Email Emily Willard

 

Volunteer Training
Two Sessions Available
If you are interested in volunteering and have not participated in a Pine-Richland School District training session, two sessions are available at Eden Hall and will be held in the LGAC room. Questions?  Email Brad-Leigh Gaines.

 

September 24, 9-10 a.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m.

 

Library Volunteers
Interested in Helping in the Library?

Click here for the details.  To volunteer, email Terry Pomerleau and include your name, phone number, email address, and your preferred day(s).

 

Tissues Needed

Please Consider Donating a Box
Our special area classrooms have a need for tissues.  Please send one box and place in the PTO room to be distributed.  Thank you! 

 

Student Accident Insurance

Learn What's Available
Pine-Richland School District would like to make you aware of two plans to help pay doctor, hospital, and dental bills should an accident occur. There are two available policies to purchase from AG Administrators. Click here to download an application.

 

PTO News

 

Annie's Workshop
8 Spots Still Open!

We currently have eight spots open for children in grade 4, 5, and 6 for Kids on Broadway.  Class is held on Wednesdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Richland Elementary Auditorium.  Click here for details.  Interested? Contact Nancy Buszinski.

 

First PTO Meeting
Please Note Date Change
The PTO Kick Off Meeting will be held on
Wednesday, September 16, at 7 p.m.  Join us in the LGI room across from the library as we greet our new superintendent Dr. Mary Bucci.  (With the exception of this month, meetings are in the morning on the third Thursday of the month.) 

 

EH PTO Bulletin Board
Check it Out!
A new and informative EHPTO bulletin board located in the hallway across from the office contains information about your child's school! 

 

2009 Eden Hall Walkway of Memories Brick Fundraiser
Orders Due October 30

Honor a future graduate, graduate, teacher, staff member, or your family by purchasing a personalized brick that will be placed in the Eden Hall "Walkway of Memories".  Through the end of October, the PTO is sponsoring a personalized brick sale with proceeds supporting PTO-sponsored programs and activities for the students.  Please click here for more information and the order form. 

 

Market Day
Orders Due September 17

Market DayOrder online by midnight on September 17 or return the order form sent home with your child this week.  Pick up is on September 23 from 4:15-5:30 p.m. in the Richland cafeteria.  Questions?  Email Emily Willard.    

 

Help Needed:  Three more volunteers needed for pick up.  Email Emily Willard.  

 

Spirit Day!
September 25
Spirit Days will be held on the last Friday of every month when we designate a theme for our EH kids to celebrate! 

 

On September 25, show your PR pride by wearing green and white!  Go Rams! 

 

Would You Like to Join Our PTO Exec Board?
Vice President Position Open
The Vice President position is open.  If you're interested in joining our team, please email Emily Willard or Robin Treece.

 

New to Eden Hall -- Popcorn Dayz!
September 25
Popcorn Dayz will occur the last Friday of every month (same day as Spirit Day).  During lunch on September 25, popcorn can be purchased for 25 cents.  

 

Interested in helping?  Sign up on PTO Manager

 

PTO Chair Positions Available
Important Committees Need You!
Many wonderful events are planned for our children, but we need your help!  Please consider donating a bit of your time at your child's school.  Email Emily Willard or Robin Treece if you are interested in chairing any of the following:  

  • Market Day
  • Grandparents/Grandfriends Day 
  • Hoe Down (student celebration in October)
  • Outreach (for grades 4 & 6)
  • Holiday Sing-A-Long

 

PTO Job Fair
September 17, 9:30 a.m., LGI Room

Interested in volunteering but unsure what is available?  Join us on September 17 at 9:30 for the Job Fair to learn more about the Eden Hall PTO.  See you there!

 

Lost & Found
Missing Anything?
  
The Lost & Found bins will be in the Community Room.  Please be sure to check it out when you're at school or have your kids stop by for any missing items. 

 

Summer Reading Program
Great Job!

Congratulations to those who participated in the Summer Reading Program.  There were 54 participants this year.  Their great posters can be seen in the halls by the cafeteria and music rooms.  We hope they enjoy the breakfast this morning!

 

Cash for Trash!

 

Box Tops -- Contest Begins September 28!
Box TopThe first Box Top classroom contest begins on September 28.  Please continue to save those Box Tops!   Collection boxes will be placed in homerooms from September 28 - October 9.    Winning classroom from each grade level will receive a party!  Good Luck!

 

Campbells -- Send Your Labels

Campbell'sWith your Campbell's Labels, we are going to purchase playground equipment with the points.  Please have your children bring the labels to school and place them in the big soup can in the lobby.  Click here for a list of eligible products.  Questions? Email Joy Bovan.

 

Shop and Earn

 

Giant Eagle Apples for the Students

Giant Eagle Advantage CardAn easy way to earn money for Eden Hall is to register your Giant Eagle Advantage Card.  Click here or call 1-800-474-4777 to register.  Earn money for EH while you shop!  Use the School ID 5302. 

 

Target Take Charge of Education

TargetEarn money for Eden Hall when shopping at Target with your Target VISA card.  Click here for details.

 

Laps for Your School
Coming Soon....

What does physical fitness, character building, raising money to help your school, and lots of fun for our EH kids equal?  Stay tuned for more details as we launch a fun and exciting fundraiser!

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