The Nashua News
February 2020
Nashua Mission
Nashua Elementary
9:00 am-4:10 pm M,T,W,F
9:00 am-3:35 pm Th
Attendance Line: (816) 321-5162
Nurse: (816) 321- 5163
Website: https://www.nkcschools.org/Domain/23
Location: 221 NE 114th St, Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: (816)321-5160
Twitter: @NashuaStars
Upcoming Events
February
3-7th National Counselor's Week
4-4th/5th Honor Choir
5-NO SCHOOL Red Snow Day6-Early Release
7-Lockdown Drill
10-STEM Club
11-4th/5th Honor Choir
11-PTA Labels Day (Hawaiian Day)
13-KLC 8:20 am
13-5th Sock Hop 2:15 pm
13-Spring Parties 2:45 pm
13- Early Release
14- NO SCHOOL PD Day
17-NO SCHOOl President's Day
18-4th/5th Honor Choir
17-National PTA Day
18 PTA meeting 6:00 pm
20-Early Release
20-4th Music Program at New Mark 5:30 pm
21 PTA Movie Night
24-STEM Club
25-4th/5th Honor Choir
26-PTA Papa John's Night
27-Early Release
28-PTA Mercury Gym Night
Principally Speaking
As I say every month in this newsletter, it is an honor to serve as the principal of Nashua Elementary. Thank you for trusting us with your STAR learner every day! If you have any questions about what is happening in our classrooms, please contact your child's teacher. They are always happy to answer any questions you might have.
Calling Incoming Kindergartners!
Spring Party Guidelines
Nashua PTA
Website: nashuapta.my-pta.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/NashuaElementaryPTA
President: Robyn, pta.nashua@gmail.com
Treasurer: Kristi, treasurer.nashua@gmail.com
Kristi will be collecting from the Drop Box in the office and dropping off checks on Tuesday mornings this year. Expect a 1 week turn around for requests. If you need to have something expedited, please email her directly.
PTA Meeting: 6 PM on Tuesday, February 18th, in the Nashua library - all are welcome! Nashua staff will be hosting a potlock dinner at the meeting to celebrate National PTA Day!
Open Positions: Visit nashuapta.my-pta.org, click on Contact Us, and look for the yellow highlighting (job descriptions are included). If you are interested or have questions, please e-mail Robyn at pta.nashua@gmail.com. Thanks!
Family Fun Night: Nashua's Family Fun Night will be April 24th this year. We are in need of donations for our raffle. If you own or know a business that would be willing to donate, please contact Kristy at Kristy.schopf@gmail.com.
Labels: Our next Labels Day is February 11th (Hawaiian Day). Please send in your PINK Box Tops, Best Choice UPCs, Coca-Cola Codes and Used Ink Cartridges.
You can also support Nashua all year long by using these apps:
http://smile.amazon.com/ch/43-1543285
https://www.boxtops4education.com
How to use the Box Tops App: https://youtu.be/qWuXDKejVEg
Mercury Gym Nights: Nashua's Kids Night Out at Mercury Gym is Friday, February 28th, at 10551 N. Ambassador Dr. Cost is $7 per child. Kids 14 and under welcome. Sign them in and drop them off at 6:15 PM. Return and pick them up at 7:55 PM.
Restaurant Nights: A fun night was had by those who played the night away at Power Play on January 30th!
Wednesday, February 26 - Dinner is on the Papa! Join us for another successful Nashua Restaurant Night by ordering dinner from Papa John's. A percentage of your pizza bill will come back to directly benefit the Nashua school community. Online orders accepted! Flyers (which must be mentioned upon ordering) will be coming home later this month.
Spring Parties: We need volunteers for Nashua's spring parties on February 13th. If you can help, please visit bit.ly/NashuaClassVolunteers to sign up.
Valentine Party snacks will be provided by PTA and water is being donated once again by our local Sun Fresh store. We are so lucky to have their continued support!
5th Grade Sock Hop:
Yearbook: The 2019-2020 Nashua Yearbook needs your pictures! Instructions for uploading photos are in the link below:
A big thank you to Ms. Doolittle for having her 5th grade art students create cover submissions for the 2019-2020 yearbook. Please plan to attend the March 10 PTA meeting to vote on this year's cover.