Lion's Roar
Monthly PTA Newsletter
March is going to be a busy month!
We have lots of activities in the first few weeks of March, and then we go on a much-needed vacation. Remember to check this newsletter frequently for any updates happening throughout the month.
Read Across America
Make sure you have completed the volunteer application and training at Voly.org
Monday, Mar 2, 2020, 09:00 AM
5801 Worth Street, Dallas, TX, USA
The Book Fair is coming!
Remember you can set up an eWallet for your kids. That way you can set a fixed amount for them to spend at the book fair without having to send cash. Visit the Lipscomb Elementary account in the Scholastic website to purchase books, or set your eWallet.
Donuts with Doc
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2020, 08:30 AM
5801 Worth Street, Dallas, TX, USA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Dine & Donate at Toasted
They will donate 20% of Lipscomb specific sales to our school. So, be sure and tell your server you are there to eat and support Lipscomb Elementary.
Spring Planting
Lipscomb Yearbook
Purchase your Yearbook in advance!
Order yours here.
Cover Art Contest
Deadline extended to Monday, March 9th!
Students are invited to submit original art for the yearbook cover! The theme is "Lions are Thinkers".
All of our students will vote, and the winner gets his or her art on the cover and a free yearbook! Please turn in entries to Ms. Acevedo.
We also still have spots for the yearbook club. This will be an after school activity for 3rd-5th graders, to design the yearbook pages. Email LipscombPresident@gmail.com if interested.
Picture Day
Career Day
Professionals from our community will be talking to our students about a day in their lives at work.
Friday, Mar 13, 2020, 08:00 AM
5801 Worth Street, Dallas, TX, USA
Spring Break 2020
We will resume classes on Monday, March 23rd.
PTA GENERAL MEETING
Come to our PTA General Meeting and enjoy the 1st and 2nd grades music presentation.
Monday, Mar 23, 2020, 05:30 PM
5801 Worth Street, Dallas, TX, USA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Lipscomb in the News
Feeder Pattern News
J.L. Long Middle School
Football Summer Camp at Woodrow Wilson HS
The Woodrow Football Summer Camp for 1st to 6th graders will take place in the first week of June. Register by following the link.
Volunteering Opportunities
Peace Pantry
We encourage everyone to sign-up to help the Peace Pantry fill Lion Packs.
Remember to follow the Peace Pantry on Facebook and Instagram @LipscombPeacePantry for daily updates!
Voly Application
Read Across America
We need lots of volunteers to come and read with our students in their classrooms.
On March 2nd, we will gather to read with our students from 8:30 in the morning until we have put a smile on all our wonderful readers!
Follow the link in the image to sign up!
ONGOING FUNDRAISERS
BOXTOPS FOR EDUCATION
You can download the BoxTops app, choose William Lipscomb Elementary as your charity and scan your receipts.
The app will detect if you purchased products with the BoxTops logo, and it will add the rewards to our account!
AMAZON SMILE
Do you shop on Amazon? Any purchase made through the Amazon Smile link counts towards your chosen charity.
Choose William Lipscomb Elementary and start shopping!
KROGER COMMUNITY REWARDS
Kroger Community Rewards makes fund-raising easy..all you have to do is shop at Kroger and swipe your Plus Card!
Enroll in the program to link your card to the Community Rewards.
Help the Pantry!
Double the benefit!
You can also add the word "smile" in place of the "www" before "amazon" in the URL. Remember to do it before any Amazon purchase!
Jeans & Things
Monetary Donations to PTA
WILLIAM LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY PTA
Our PTA is made up of hard-working parents & teachers who pool their talents to provide practical support for our school. We are here to help, feel free to ask any questions you have. Interested in open board positions? Contact us!
Email: lipscombcomm@gmail.com
Website: lipscomblions.com
Location: 5801 Worth Street, Dallas, TX, USA
Phone: (972) 794-7300
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lipscombpta/