Thornapple PTO Weekly Update
Week of March 2, 2020
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Cultural Arts - Art Show Information
2019-2020 Art Show "Night Of" Volunteers
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Reading month begins with the Spring Book Fair at Thornapple
The “It’s a Jungle Out There” starts Monday 3/2. Come enjoy our “grand” event Tuesday morning - bring your grandparent(s) to enjoy breakfast and shop for books, starting at 8 am!
Plan to stop by the book fair after enjoying the Thornapple Art Show! We will be open from 6-8pm on Wednesday, March 4th.
Flyers are being sent home with your child this week that will include instructions for setting up an eWallet!
Please consider volunteering for this awesome event! Only have an hour? No worries - our volunteer signup has plenty of slots that are as brief as an hour. Want to help while your child visits the fair? See the volunteer signup for library times by teacher.
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A Window Into Restorative Practices
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2nd Grade Musical Volunteers!
The Apple Seed - Event Information
Thornapple Parent's Night out will be held on Friday, April 24th. Get ready for an evening of Fowling, Fun and Fundraising with your Thornapple community!
Your $50 ticket includes 2 hours of Fowling, dinner from Slow's BBQ, and an exclusive dessert created by It's Personal Sweet Cakes design.
You will be able to bid on amazing silent auction items and exciting teacher experiences. We are also bringing back the very popular student experiences with the high school sports teams! More details closer to our event date.
Want to buy a ticket? Look for our PNO info table at the Thornapple Art Show on March 4th - cash, check and credit card accepted.
More details here: www.thornapplepno.com
Apple Seed Silent Auction Donations Needed!
Parents Night Out Needs Your Help! Please see the Sign up Link!
There are lots of options for donating. Thank you!
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New Chair Volunteer Opportunity!
2019-2020 Painless Fundraising Chair
We are looking for a new volunteer to step up and run our painless fundraising. Responsibilities include scheduling dine-out nights, promoting painless programs (Box Tops, Paper Gator, Amazon Smile, Shoparoo, etc), fundraising events (Chuckie Cheese, GRG, etc). Ideal volunteer would start shadowing the current chair (Katey Pell) this year.
If you are interested in this position, please email the PTO Board at thornappleptoshare@gmail.com
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Upcoming Events
FHPS - A Window Into Restorative Practices - March 2, 2020 at 7:00pm
PTO - Spring Scholastic Book Fair - March 2 - 6th, 2020
PTO - Cultural Arts Art Show - Wednesday, March 4, 2020, 6:00-8:00pm
TA - 2nd Gr Musical "Wackadoo Zoo - Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 7:00pm
FHPS - Half Day (11:55am dismissal) - Friday, March 13
PTO - Thornapple Night at Chuck E. Cheese’s - Friday, March 13⋅3:00 – 9:00pm
FHPS PAC Meeting - March 17, 2020 at 9:30am
TA - Parent Teacher Conference Night - Tuesday, March 17, 2020
TA - Parent Teacher Conference Night - Thursday March 19th, 2020
PTO - Family Fun Night - Friday, March 20, 2020, 6:00-8:00pm
FHPS - Spring Break - Thursday, April 2 - Monday, April 10, 2020
FHPS - School Resumes - Monday, April 13, 2020
PTO - Apple Seed Parent's Night Out - Friday, April 24, 2020
Thornapple Elementary PTO
Email: thornappleptoshare@gmail.com
Website: www.thornappleelementarypto.com