Last Call for Homeroom Parent Entries
Thanks to everyone who has volunteered to be a Homeroom parent so far. Remember, if more than 3 people sign up for a class, we'll select the homeroom parent via lottery on Sept. 25.
If you'd like to volunteer, let us know by completing our interest form: http://bit.ly/BGSRmPrt2019 Last day to submit your name is Sept. 23.
As a reminder, if you volunteer to be a Homeroom Parent, you must attend an information session on Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 6:30 - 7:15.
Book Fair Help URGENTLY Needed
Our Bears can't shop at next week's Book Fair if we don't have volunteers to keep it open. Spend an hour helping our Bears shop for books and keeping it tidy.
Volunteer slots are available each day, as well as Tuesday evening. Sign up in AtoZConnect - just go to Event Signups.
If you're not already registered for AtoZConnect, you can do so by going to join.atozconnect.com then go to Event Signups after you verify your information.
Don't disappoint our Bears - help us keep the Book Fair running smoothly!
Become a Library Volunteer
Help Us Capture 4th Grade Memories
Event & Fundraiser Chairs Needed
If you'd like to take on a bit more responsibility, we have open Event and Fundraiser Chair Positions available.
Opportunities include:
- Barnes & Noble Night Chair
- Fall Clothing Sale Co-Chair
- Faculty Meals Co-Chair
- Family Fun Night Co-Chairs
- Holiday Shop Co-Chair
- Read-a-Thon Co-Chair
- Spring Plant Sale Co-Chair
- Talent Show Co-Chairs
- Thanksgiving Feast Co-Chair
- Toy Sale Co-Chair
For more details on each of these chairperson positions, you can read our guide here then contact bgsptopresident@gmail.com if you'd like to volunteer for any of these chairperson roles. We'll train you!
Be a Part of the BGS Student Directory
Our BGS Student directory is perfect for setting up playdates, sending party invitations, and finding buddies for carpools. It's only helpful when you submit your info!
To enter your information in the student directory, go to join.atozconnect.com. Remember that YOU get to pick what information is shared.
If you're one of the 80+ families who have already registered for AtoZ Connect, you're all set. We're aiming for 100% participation.
PTO Members will get electronic access to the directory via AtoZ Connect or can opt to purchase a paper copy of the directory. We plan to print the directory by the end of October, so don't delay - sign up today!
Join the PTO
Our Bradley Gardens School Parent Teacher Organization is dedicated to helping make Bradley Gardens a GREAT place to learn. We raise funds for assemblies, equipment, and staff appreciation, as well as subsidize field trips and sponsor family fun nights. The BGS PTO could not do anything for the school without your support and help!
PTO Membership is purchased annually. This year, membership is $16 for families and teacher and $8 for BGS Aides. You can purchase membership either via AtoZ Connect under the "Store" option. If you prefer to send a check or cash, please use the form below and return it to school in an envelope marked "PTO Membership".
Our goal is 100% participation of both our families and our BGS staff members!
You Could Win an Echo Dot
We'll enter you into a raffle to win an Amazon Echo Dot each time you complete one of our Back to School activities:
- Register for AtoZ Connect (1 chance to win)
- Verify your info in AtoZ Connect after registering (1 chance to win)
- Become a PTO Member (1 chance to win)
We'll draw a lucky winner in mid-October - it could be YOU!
Sept. 23 - 27 - Fall Book Fair
Sept. 23 - Final Day for Room Parent Sign-ups
Sept. 24 - 6 - 8 PM - Family Shopping Night at the Book Fair
Sept. 24 - 6:30 - 7:15 PM - Room Parent Info Session (BGS Library)
Sept. 24 - 7:30 - 8:30 PM - PTO Meeting (BGS Library)
Sept. 25 - Room Parent Lottery
Sept. 27 - 7 - 8 AM - BGS Community Breakfast (Registration Required Here)
Sept. 30 - No School
Stay in Touch
Bradley Gardens PTO
Briana George, Co-President
Kelly Schmidt, Co-President
