Claxton Parent News 3.30
Claxton Elementary's Newsletter for Families
What's Happening
Thursday, March 30: Staff Appreciation Luncheon hosted by the Kindergarten and 1st Grade Families
Thursday, March 30: Early Release, 12 noon
Friday, March 31: Optional Workday, No School
Friday, March 31: Light the Night Silent Auction, 7-11pm
Monday, April 10 - Friday April 14: Spring Break, No School
Big fun, big event, TOMORROW night!!
Hosted at the historic Asheville Masonic Temple, the Light the Night Auction is an elegant evening of fun, friendship, food and drink - and the opportunity to bid on over 100 highly desirable items featured by local businesses. 100% of auction proceeds benefit Claxton's Arts and Humanities magnet theme by supporting many programs at Claxton such as the Playground Project, LEAF in Schools and Streets, Claxton’s Storytelling Festival, teacher mini grants, field trip scholarships, books and supplies for classrooms and more.
Tickets purchased before March 31st are only $25 - ticket price includes admission and all drinks and eats provided by local restaurants such as Zen Sushi, Mellow Mushroom, WALK, and Cecilia's Kitchen! You still have time to Click here and save $5 on each ticket when you purchase them online!
Here is just a tease of items available to bid on:
Dollywood Passes
Kid’s bicycle from Youngblood Bicycles
UNCA Basketball Season Tickets
Plus many originals by local artists, jewelry, day camps and gift certificates to local shops, restaurants and attractions.
Heaps of thanks and a special shout-out to Claxton’s corporate sponsors: Blue Ridge Pediatric Dentistry, European Wax Center, High Five Coffee, Silver Line Plastic, The Village Group of Oppenheimer & Co, Inc., Best and Best Attorneys at Law, PLLC, Dewey Property Advisors, Longview Builders, Campbell Shatley, Attorneys at Law, PLLC, and Marks Family Dentistry
Science, Sound and Second Graders!
Leadership Opportunities Available with our PTO Team
Spanish Phrase of the Week
¿De cuáles colores son los libros?
What color are the books?
Now we're getting our Claxton students talking (in Spanish)! Ask them:
¿De cuáles colores son los libros?
And they should be able to tell you:
Los libros son rojos naranjas amarillos verdes azúles o morados.
Here's a fun practice song (and as a bonus, it includes counting). Get ready to get a little crazy!
Now you're ready to test your knowledge with this fun video!
Claxton Elementary PTO
Email: claxtonpto@yahoo.com
Website: claxtonparents.com
Location: 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801, United States
Phone: (828) 350-6500
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CLXPT/
Twitter: @claxtonelem