Hornet News
May 2022
Principal's Message
STEM GRANT
Field Day
Monday, May 9
Kindergarten: 8:30a-10:30a
1st grade: 12p-2p
Tuesday, May 10th
2nd grade: 8:30a-10:30a
3rd grade: 12p-2p
Wednesday, May 11th
4th/5th grades: 8:30a-conclusion of all events
- No concessions, but we are encouraging parents to bring snacks/goodies for their child's class.
- There will be water events for all grades.
- PTO is providing a water and first aid tent, but encourage students to bring their own water/drink.
- Boxed lunches will be available from the cafeteria on the day for the picnic-style lunch with students' classes.
Award's Day
We are so excited for you to join us for Award's Day to celebrate the wonderful accomplishments of our Shannondale Students.
May 19th at 6:00p
5th Grade
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May 20th
K-2nd 8:30a-10:00a
3rd-4th 12:30p-2:00p
Foundation News
The Shannondale Elementary Foundation would like to thank all the staff, students and parents that have participated in the fundraising this year. There was a total of $32,300 donated to support our S.T.E.M. program for all students kindergarten through 5th grade. Please shop at and acknowledge the businesses that have supported our school. Enjoy those summer activities and memberships to businesses that you won from the auction items donated. Safe travels over the summer.
Sincerely,
Kevin Cole
President – 2022
Shannondale Elementary Foundation
PTO News
MAY PTO MEETING
Tuesday, May 10 @ 5:15
In the library and on Teams
**If you are interested in joining next year's PTO board, please email us at pto4shannondale@gmail.com**
Microsoft Teams meeting
Join on your computer or mobile app
Click here to join the meetingWALK-A-THON
Friday, May 13 @ 8 a.m.
Come help us celebrate your students' fundraising at the assembly, line the High-Five Tunnel and cheer on students as they make their way around school property!
Money Collection Days
DONATE HERE:
https://shannondale-pto.square.site/product/walk-a-thon/32
MAY 4: Turn in a total of $25 by TONIGHT (See link above) - Earn an Ice Cream treat from the cafeteria and the chance to wear pajamas on a day TBD.
MAY 9: Turn in a total of $50 - Earn a free Carnival popcorn and the Golden Hornet Medal!
Top Fundraiser: Win two passes to Soaky Mountain
JAZZY JARS
Jazzy Jars are due Tuesday, May 10. Find a clear, plastic container and fill it with fun items like stickers, wrapped pieces of candy, dog treats, etc. Bring your jar to school by Tuesday and the class with the most jars brought in wins an Ice Cream Sundae party!
CARNIVAL
Join us for Shannondale's Spring Carnival Friday, May 13 from 5:30-8 p.m. We are so excited to be able to do this again! We'll have inflatables, lots of games, a dunking booth, a cake walk and 3 food trucks + Kona Ice. A portion of proceeds from all vendors will go back to PTO projects.
Buy your kids wristbands here: $10 in advance and $12 at the gate
https://shannondale-pto.square.site/product/shannondale-spring-carnival-wristband/30
Night of event:
We are encouraging the use of St. Paul's United Methodist's parking and shuttle to the school. The main parking lot will be blocked for the use of those with handicapped needs.
St. Paul's is located at: 4014 Garden Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918