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Shaw Montessori Newsletter Week of December, 2nd 2019
IN THIS ISSUE
- Tax Credit
- Lego League
- School Picture Retakes
- Tasty Tuesday
- Holiday Concert
- PTA / Site Council
- School Events Calendar
- Phoenix Elementary #1 Calendar
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TAX CREDIT
New to Tax Credit? Unsure how it works?
Please take a moment to read PDF at bottom of newsletter - Shaw Montessori Tax Credit 101. Each year we fund our Outdoor Environment staff through tax credit dollars. Our ODE is critical to the Montessori experience, please consider donating today. Thank you Shaw families!
Tax Credits can be donated online here: https://phoenixelem.revtrak.net/
or download and print from at bottom of newsletter to pay via cash/check
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LEGO LEAGUE
Meet Shaw Montessori’s Lego League, the Tomfoolery’s!
Last weekend under the guidance of Miss Chan, Robyn Elliot and parent volunteer Ryan Cowan they received the Champion Award at the Central Phoenix qualifier.
Lego League embodies all 3 areas, research, robot game and core values. The Tomfolery's will be one of 100 teams to compete in the Arizona State finals on Jan 17-18th at ASU.
CONGRATULATIONS TEAM!
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PHOTO RETAKES
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TASTY TUESDAY
This Tuesday!
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HOLIDAY CONCERT
Parents,
After months of rehearsing, our fine young musicians are ready to showcase their best efforts for you! Please read the below pertinent information regarding the concert:
Concert Location: Shaw Montessori Cafeteria
Concert Participation is REQUIRED: Students have worked hard over the past few months to perform for you. As part of their grade in the class, they are required to participate. Should an absence occur, students will be provided an alternate assignment that will be given to them following the Concert.
Students will need to be picked up in their respective classrooms immediately following the concert.
K-3 and Choir - Tuesday, December 10th
Report Time: 5:30 pm
Students should report to their child’s classroom; Choir will report to the old music room (next to current art room); parents will go to the cafeteria
Concert Time: 6:00 pm
Concert Attire: K-3 students are expected to be dressed in their finest attire (dress to impress), Choir students are to be dressed in black pants, black shirt (no writing on the shirt—as close to all black as possible), black socks, and black shoes. (Shorts, Jeans, and flip flops are not acceptable attire, if there any questions, please contact Mr. Bonds prior to the concert)
Band/Strings - Thursday, December 12th
Report Time: 5:30 pm
Students should report to the following locations: (Parents will go to the cafeteria)
Beginning Band – Leinbach
Intermediate/Advanced Band – Matthews
Beginning Strings – Willman
Intermediate/Advanced Strings – Roam
Concert Time: 6:00 pm
Concert Attire: Black pants, Black shirt (no writing on the shirt—as close to all black as possible), black socks, and black shoes. (Shorts, Jeans, and flip flops are not acceptable attire, if there any questions, please contact Mr. Bonds prior to the concert)
Thank you and see you at the concert!
Eric Bonds
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PTA / SITE COUNCIL
Next PTA / Site Council: Wednesday, January 15th
Held every third Wednesday of the month. Site Council starts at 5:30PM and PTA begins right after from 6-7PM. Shaw Montessori parents are encouraged to attend in order to stay fully informed as to what’s happening on campus. Free babysitting is available for children age 3 and older. Pizza is offered before the start of PTA.
Login to earn volunteer hours for attendance.
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Yearly ongoing school fundraisers - Holiday Shopping!
Now that the Holiday season is here, many of us are getting underway with shopping for festive foods and gifts. Please double check that you've selected Shaw Montessori to receive the rewards for your purchases. Thank you!
If you have questions email Chelsea Perez at c_a_perez62@yahoo.com
Click on ‘Enroll Now’
Under ‘Find Your Organization’ search for Shaw Montessori or you can enter our school NPO code 84779.
Make sure when shopping through Amazon you have selected AmazonSmile or place the AmazonSmile app directly on your phone or iPad. Select Shaw Montessori under charity lists.
Find participating products and instantly add Box Tops to your school's earnings online. Click link above to find out how to download this free app.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Phoenix Elementary School District Calendar 2019 - 2020
https://phxschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Phoenix1_Calendar_2019-2020.pdf
Contact Us
Email: Susan.Engdall@Phxschools.org
Website: https://phxschools.org/shaw
Location: 123 North 13th Street, Phoenix, AZ, USA
Phone: 602-257-3914
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