The Beacon
Olive Chapel Elementary PTA News & Information
~ June 24 - June 28, 2019 ~
CALENDAR
June 23 - Rising Kindergarten Play Date (see below)
July 26 - Spirit Night: Sweet Spoons (details below)
June 27 - Track 2 & 3 5th Grade Sail Up Ceremony, 10:30 a.m.
June 27 - Track 4 5th Grade Sail Up Ceremony, 1:30 p.m.
June 28 - LAST DAY OF 2018-19 SCHOOL YEAR!
July 1 - 8 - NO SCHOOL
July 3 - Meet the Teacher (details below)
July 9 - WELCOME TO THE 2019-20 SCHOOL YEAR!
Clopening Treats Needed
This year, we will be catering breakfast from Famous Toastery, but are asking for parents to contribute a few additional items to help get out teachers and staff through their long day of learning and planning.
Check the sign up link here and send in any items by JUNE 28th!
Box Tops
The final Box Tops winners for the 2018-2019 school year are as follows:
Kindergarten - Kipp
1st - Hicks
2nd - Bechard
3rd - Fink
4th - Barnes
5th - Trainor
Each class will be awarded Popsicles for their participation!!
Enjoy and keep those Box Tops coming into the new school year. Make sure to label with your teacher's name.
Thank you for supporting the Box Tops program this year. We raised $2,206.90 in the 2018-2019 school year.
STEM Survey
Please take a look at the survey here! We appreciate it.
Meet the Teacher
Meet the Teacher for all Tracks in Grades 1st-5th will be held on Wednesday, July 3rd.
Times: 2-3pm (Last Names A-L) 3:30-4:30pm (Last Names M-Z)
Current student class assignments will be sent home in their report cards. New students to Olive Chapel will have class assignments mailed to them.
Kindergarten Meet the Teacher 2019-2020
Track 1, 2, and 3 will be held on Monday, July 15th.
The first FULL week of school for Kindergarten students on Tracks 1, 2, and 3 will be on Tuesday, July 16th.
Times:
Track 1: 12:00-12:45pm
Track 2: 1:00-1:45pm
Track 3: 2:00-2:45pm
Track 4 Meet the Teacher will be held on Friday, August 2nd.
The first FULL week of school for Kindergarten students on Track 4 will be on Monday, August 5th.
Time:
Track 4: 2:00-2:45pm
Spirit Night
Join us Friday, July 26th anytime from 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. at Sweet Spoons at the Haddon Hall Commons Shopping Center (772 W. Williams St.).
15% of all sales will be donated to benefit Olive Chapel. The class with the most participants will win a FroYo party!!!
So come after school, come after dinner, bring a friend, and enjoy a sweet, cool treat to benefit OCE.
Food 4 Kids
The Food 4 Kids program still needs your support. There are several ways to help:
- Provide a cash donation for the group to purchase needed items. Click here to donate.
- Send in food items to the collection bin outside the office. Needed items include Canned Meats (Tuna, Chicken), Beans (canned or dried), Rice (small bags), Soup or Ramen Noodles, Mac & Cheese, and individually bagged snacks (Goldfish, Pretzels, Raisins).
- Send in Publix Gift Cards
Again, the Food 4 Kids program provides back packs of food each Friday for OCE students in need to help them through the weekend.
Thank you for continuing to support our OCE community.
SAFETY PATROL
Track 3 - June 17 - June 28
THANK YOU TO OUR 2018-19 PLATINUM LEVEL SPONSORS:


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