PTA Newsletter
February 2020
Dates to Remember
**Some dates have changed**
February
21 Major Saver Fundraiser Assembly and Kick Off
21 5th grade Field Trip to the Nelson Art Gallery
March
2 Dr Suess Day (Sign up to be a reader here)
2 Skate Night 6:30-8:30
3 PTA meeting 6:30 BRE Library - Ray-Pec Superintendent Dr. Kari Monsees to present on district planning
5 Papa Johns Night
5 Spring Pictures
16-20 Spring Break
23 School in session (snow day make up)
23-27 Book Fair **** NEW DATE **** (Sign up to help here)
24 Donuts with Dudes 8-8:35 *****NEW DATE*****
26 Literacy Night **** NEW DATE*****
31 Kindergarten Round Up
April
4 Papa Johns
7 PTA meeting 6:30 BRE Library
10 No school
13 School in session (snow day make up)
16 3rd/4th Music Program
24 Art Show / End of Year Celebration / 5th Grade Showcase 5-8pm
May
1 Foundation Walk TENTATIVE DATE
4-8 Teacher Appreciation Week
5 PTA meeting BRE Library 6:30
7 Papa Johns Night
15 Field Day
18 5th Grade Celebration
20 Kindergarten Celebration ***NEW DATE***
22 Early Release / Last Day of School
Ray Pec Superintendent to Present at March PTA Meeting
The meeting will be held in the BRE Library on March 3rd at 6:30pm.
Donuts with Dudes
This is a special event for Dad, Uncle, Grandpa, Brother, or other special person in your students life!
We invite you for a fun time to share donuts and awesome conversation with the one you love.
Donuts, Water, and Juice will be served for all to enjoy.
Book Fair
The Scholastic BOGO Book Fair Jungle will be at our library March 23 -March 27.
An epic adventure is in store! Volunteer for the Book Fair. Our students LOVE seeing their parents volunteer at the Fair!
If you have some time to help us with our Book Fair, please sign-up!
Show Me the Money...
January income was $839.12 from APEX, Box Tops, School Apparel, Restaurant Nights.
January expenses were $64.71 for teacher recognition.
Next Year's PTA
Box Tops
- Over the next two years Boxtops will be moving to using a downloadable app to scan boxtops. No more cutting and counting.
- Some box tops have already moved to scan only
- Download the app for iphone or android
- Continue to send it clipped boxtops- as always with your students name on them
- Click here for more information
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School Directory Link: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1578vCvstj2W-fPPqDq9rsQAX_TOBAU0GDrbnCxuHZgo
Field Trip Chaperones/Volunteer Application: https://apps.raptortech.com/Apply/MTk5Mzplbi1VUw==
Spirit Wear:
T shirts $12
Hoodies $20
Add $2 for 2XL and 3XL
Quantity and sizes limited please email PTA.
February Meeting Recap
Next Year’s PTA:
Nominations will be at the March Meeting
Elections will take place at the April Meeting
March PTA meeting:
Dr Monesses will be presenting on long range planning in the district and the growing population at Ray-Pec.
Kindergarten Round Up
Will be in March
Date changes
Book Fair- changed to 3/23-3/27
Donuts with Dudes changed to 3/24
Literacy Night- changed to 3/26
Committee Reports
--Class Parties:
100th day parties went well!
--Box tops:
Pizza Party for all box tops givers in the works
Candy for all that donated 50 or more box tops
--Family Events:
Donuts with Dudes: Date changed to 3/24
EOY Art Show: planned for 4/24. Planning on using Chris Cakes- prices to be determined. This be used as a fundraiser so that is still TBD.
--Hospitality:
Teacher Appreciation Week upcoming- planning on plants from Lowes again
--Fundraising:
91% has been collected from APEX and it is a total of $9,581.90. Apex will not be used by Ray Pec next year. A Walk-a-thon is in the early planning stages and will likely be at then end of Sept in the fall
Contact Us
President: Kristen Beerbaur
Secretary: Amy Greig
Email: bridleridgeelempta@gmail.com
Website: https://bridleridgeelementarypta.weebly.com/
Phone: (816) 892-1700
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/323102191435893/?ref=group_header