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September 13, 2019
What's Happening?
Fall Picture Day: Fall Picture Day is MONDAY, September 16, 2019! Please remember to order online or have your student come prepared with their picture day form completed with payment. Picture day forms were sent home with all students last week and are also available in your community office. Picture Retake Day is November 4, 2019.
DAIS PTO Challenge Day: Thursday, September 19, 2019. (Rain date: 9/23)
1/2 Day: Half day for students on September 20, 2019. Dismissal will begin at 11:20 am.
DAIS PTO Challenge Day
On Thursday, September 19, DAIS Students will join forces for the DAIS PTO Challenge!
- 4th Grade: 8:45 am - 10:30 am
- 5th Grade: 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
- 6th Grade: 10:30 am - 12:15 pm
DAIS students will participate in olympic-style challenges to celebrate their AMAZING fundraising efforts! The DAIS PTO Challenge is the only building-wide fundraising event for DAIS. Donations benefit students’ educational & recreational activities.
Don’t forget about the DAIS PTO Challenge prizes!
- AWESOME prizes for the TOP-5 Students & TOP Team fundraiser
- A prize for the MOST PARTICIPATING TEAM
- Opportunities to win COOL PRIZES for each $25 students raise
- Students who raise $50 or more will earn a special incentive
- NEW! The top fundraising team as of September 11 will earn an extra reward. (Teams should continue to fundraise and the top team as of September 17 will also earn an extra reward!)
- Final donations due September 19
WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! PLEASE CLICK HERE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN HELPING.
Challenge Day information can be found HERE.
(The DAIS PTO Challenge will be hosted on the Intermediate School campus)
World Language Program - Registration is OPEN!
An Intermediate World Language Program will be offered at Dallastown Area Intermediate School every Wednesday after school for ten weeks. In this program, high school students will be teaching world languages to fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students who express an interest in learning a second language. The students will learn basic phrases, numbers, colors, clothing, days of the week, etc. Each class is very interactive and lots of fun!!!
Ten classes will be every Wednesday from October 9 until December 18 from 3:20 pm - 4:10 pm. The 4:15 pm pick up times is firm. Late policy: 1st late pick up = Warning; 2nd late pick up = Warning; 3rd late pick up = discharged from the program.
There is a $10 fee due with the application to help defray costs of classroom materials and transportation of the HS student “teachers” to DAIS. Please send cash or check made out to DAHS in an envelope that has the name of your child, homeroom and the words “World Language Program” on it to the red wing office by Thursday, September 26, 2019.
Once you submit the registration form and payment, your student will be guaranteed a spot in the program and should stay after school on October 9 for the first class. If you have any questions about the program, please contact Mrs. Cherie Garrett at cherie.garrett@dallastown.net.
Fall Parent Teacher Conferences
- 10/3/2019: NO SCHOOL - PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES (1-8:30P)(4:15-5:30P Dinner Break)
- 10/4/2019: NO SCHOOL - PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES (8A-3:30P)(11A-12:15P Dinner Break)
On September 17, teachers will be sending parents/guardians specific scheduling links to sign up for conferences. Please be on the lookout for the email. Please make sure you check your calendar prior to submitting your sign up response to ensure you are able to keep your scheduled appointment time.