Porter eUpdate
๐ UPCOMING DATES
January 29โฆโฆโฆ..........โฆ.NO SCHOOL, Teacher Workday
January 29.....................USED UNIFORM SALE, 10am-3pm, Porter cafeteria
February 6......................CHIPOTLE FUNDRAISER for VEX Robotics club, see flyer
February 7......................ELEMENTARY CHORUS starts back up today (see info below)
๐ฆ CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH
In recognition of Black History Month, we have organized a READING TO THE CLASSROOM event for our students. We are asking for volunteers to spend 30 minutes of your time reading with a classroom. All of our selected books are about noted individuals in black history.
To view the list of approved reading, CLICK ON THIS LINK.
If you would like to volunteer to read to a classroom, please use the link below to sign-up:
SIGN-UP FOR READING TO A CLASSROOM
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Beverly Johnson @ johnsobl@pwcs.edu.
๐ฆ LAST CALL FOR NOMINATIONS!
To nominate an educator and support employee who goes above and beyond and excels in their profession, please use the link below to submit your nomination:
๐ฆ SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING AT PORTER
PORTER'S 2ND ANNUAL S.E.L. NIGHT
Our 2nd annual Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Family Night is Tuesday, January 30th, @ 6:30-7:30pm! Join us in learning, playing, and growing with your classmates as we explore social emotional stations and resources supporting students of all ages. Our theme for the night is "Better Together: Connecting our Student Body."
WEAR YOUR GREEN SHIRT ON TUESDAY!
๐ฆ CODE ORANGE DAYS
Code Orange days will continue to be used this year when weather conditions are marginal and impact road or sidewalk safety conditions but are not so severe as to cause substantial impacts.
For ALL INFORMATION regarding a CODE ORANGE DAY and links to all TEACHER ZOOM sessions, click on the CODE ORANGE box to the left.
๐ฆ CLUB INFORMATION
๐น ELEMENTARY CHORUS CLUB will start up again on Wednesday, February 7 @ 3:45-4:45pm. Any new students wishing to join Chorus can use the link below to sign up!
๐น AVIATION CLUB for 1st-3rd graders will start up again on Tuesday, February 6th. Now is the time to sign up. Use the link below for the permission form. Please submit it to the front office no later than Friday, February 2nd.
PERMISSION FORM FOR AVIATION CLUB (1st-3rd)
๐น INTERESTED IN RUNNING A CLUB?? It is a great way to share your hobby or favorite sport with our Porter students...it is also a great way to earn your VOLUNTEER HOURS. If you are interested, use the link below to go to our CLUBS page for more information and a Club Proposal form.
PTO sponsored CHIPOTLE VEX ROBOTICS fundraiser
Come out and enjoy an evening of good food with the family....while helping support the Porter VEX Robotics teams!
Tuesday, February 6th @ 5:00-9:00pm
1926 Daniel Stuart Square
This Chipotle fundraiser will contribute 33% of event sales to Porter VEX Robotics teams!!
You can ORDER ONLINE using this code: CQEJL2B
OR PRINT & BRING IN THIS FLYER
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USED UNIFORM SALE
PTO has scheduled a mid-year USED UNIFORM SALE for Monday, January 29th @ 10:00am - 3:00pm in the Porter gym. Come out and pick up some gently used Porter uniform items for a great price!
Don't forget, you can always check on your current PARENT/GUARDIAN VOLUNTEER HOURS via the Porter website. Just go to the VOLUNTEERS tab on the menu bar and then click on CURRENT PARENT/GUARDIAN VOLUNTEER HOURS. The hours are listed numerically by your student's school ID number.
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED in the cafeteria always! Please consider coming in to assist in the cafeteria...you don't even have to sign up...just come in anytime between 10:45am - 1:45pm.
Be sure to always check the PORTER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES page for current volunteer needs.
Also, check the VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL sign-up periodically. The middle school teachers update the sign-up when needs arise.
PORTER TRADITIONAL SCHOOL
Woodbridge, VA 22191
703-580-6501 โญ www.porter.pwcs.edu