Lenski Wednesday Announcements

August 31, 2011

  Lenski Star Logo

 

 IN THIS ISSUE

 

Lenski Star Newsletter and Events Calendar

 

It's Time for the Fall Fundraiser!

 

Volunteer Sign-Up

 

Bingo Raffle Coordinators Needed

 

Save the Date Bingo Night and Raffle

 

Shop the Streets of Southglen

 

Lenski's Annual Blood Drive

 

PTO Fees & Contact Information Form Deadline

  

The Yearbook Needs You! 

 

Lenski 2011-12 Handbooks Now Available

 

Lenski's Heart for Minds
Commitment

   Campaign    
Hearts for Minds without white background

Give from your Heart today...

and inspire a Mind Forever!
 
QUICK LINKS
Lois Lenski Elem. Website

Lenski Star Newsletter 
  
 Calendar of Events
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Archived Emails of "Lenski Wednesday Announcements"
Mark your calendars... 

 

August 29-September 12 - Lenski Fall Fundraiser

 

August 31-September 9 - VIPS Registration

 

September 1 - Lenski Blood Drive

 

September 2 - Individual School Pictures by Lifetouch

 

September 5 - Labor Day, No School

 

September 16 - Early Release, Teacher Planning
                             Dismissal at 1:03 p.m.  

 

September 21 - PLC Day, Late Start
                             Grades 1-5, 11:06-3:43 p.m.
                             Kindergarten AM, 11:06-1:02 p.m.
                             Kindergarten PM, 1:47-3:43 p.m. 

StarandEvents

Lenski Star Newsletter & Events Calendar

 

     If you haven't received a paper copy of the Lenski
Star Newsletter for 8/15/11, please click here.   It contains pertinent information on bus schedules, curriculum back-to-school nights, school pictures, and many other announcements. 

     Another way to keep abreast of all the activities and school events is through the Events Calendar.  To see the events for September, click here

Fundraiser
2011 Lenski Fall Fundraiser

August 29-September 12     
 

Gift Wrap, Chocolates, Kitchen Items & More!

"Enjoy the Season"

 

     Materials went home with students on Monday, August 29.  Ask your friends, neighbors and family to support Lenski!  Out-of-town friends and family can go to www.360-fundraising.com to support Lenski.  

 **Please remember in order to use the online ordering for the fundraiser, you must first go to www.360-fundraising.com and register your student(s) to obtain a student id number.  Then, email your family & friends this number so they can log in to the online shop and shop to support you and Lenski.  If, as a parent, you would prefer to shop online, you must also register as a customer with your student's id number in order to shop online.  Checks should be made payable to Lois Lenski PTO.  
 

     Thanks for your support of the fundraiser!

 

Students that sell 25 items - Limo Lunch
Top Selling Family - Dinner and Movie Night
Top Selling Class - Pizza Party
Top Selling Individual - Special Prize
All School Goal - Extra Recess and Popsicles

 

Questions?  Contact Lisa Morrisroe at [email protected] or

Dana McDermott at [email protected]

VIPS

Volunteer Sign-Up (VIPS) 

August 31-September 9    

    
     Signing up to volunteer at Lenski is online and easy, just go to the Lenski website and click on 'Volunteer Sign-up' located at the center of the home page.  This is the 'official' opportunity for parents to confirm their PTO volunteer interests by signing up online via PTO Manager from Aug 31st - Sept 9th.  For more information on how to register, click here!

 

Questions? Please contact Bethany DeBerard at 303-765-5723 or Katie Smith at 303-721-6791.

RaffleCoord 

Bingo Raffle Coordinators Needed    

  

     Bingo Raffle Coordinators will assist in soliciting and collecting raffle prizes, putting out raffle flyers, managing raffle presales, and overseeing the raffle on Bingo Night.  Training and Support will be provided.

 

Event Date:  September 30th, 2011

Time:  Flexible during 4 weeks prior to event. Must be available on Event night.

          

    Questions?  Contact Lisa Myers at 303-713-9104 or [email protected]  

BingoNight 

Save the Date -Bingo Night & Raffle

September 30    

            

    Mark your calendars for Bingo Night, a fun family-oriented Lenski fundraising event!   This year the festivities take place on Friday evening, September 30th.  For those of you looking for ways to support the school, please consider making a donation to the bingo raffle - Lenski (along with some lucky students!) benefits directly from your contribution!  For more information about the raffle donations, click here.

 

Questions?  Contact Lisa Myers at 303-713-9104 or [email protected]  

Southglen

Shop the Streets of Southglen...


     Last week, flyers were sent out with information on shopping at Southglen.  This fundraiser will run from August 15 to April 30, and Lenski can greatly benefit from these purchases.  To find out more, click here.
 
Questions?  Contact Holly Malcolm at [email protected] or Jan McElhiney at [email protected]

BloodDrive 

Lenski's Annual Blood Drive

 

     On Thursday, September 1st, Lenski wil host a Blood Drive from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to benefit Children's Hospital - the school's first community event of the new school year!   If you would like to donate blood or snack items, please click on My Sign Up.

 

Questions?  Please contact Cady Collins at [email protected] or Lisa Myers at [email protected]

PTOFees 

We Need your PTO Fees & Contact Information Form

 

     Thanks to all families that have returned their purple PTO Fees and Contact Information Form!  If you have not had a chance to submit your form, please take a few minutes to fill it out and return it to the office as soon as possible.  We cannot include your family in the Lenski School Directory unless you initial your consent at the bottom of the form.

 

     If you have not received a form, or have any questions, please contact Lisanna Parkhurst at [email protected]

Yearbook

The Yearbook Needs You!  

    

      Do you enjoy scrapbooking?  Is making photo albums on Snapfish your idea of fun?  Come join our yearbook team, and you can help make memories that your child will cherish for years.  We are currently looking for someone to help with the online portion of the yearbook process, including page layout and editing. Some computer skills are helpful, but Lifetouch provides tutorials and templates that make the computer-based creation of the yearbook easy and fun.

 

Interested?  Contact Lisanna Parkhurst @ [email protected]

Handbooks

Lenski 2011-12 Handbooks Now Available  

    

     The Lenski  Family Handbooks are here!  This valuable resource contains tons of general Lenski information as well as descriptions of all the PTO activities for the year.  A pdf version is available via a link on the Lenski website.  A big thanks to Anne Sieker and Crystal Clark for all their hard work putting this year's handbook together.

 

If you did not receive your handbook, please contact Lisanna Parkhurst at [email protected]

PTOConnected
Lenski PTO is Now Connected! 

 

     Would you like to know the latest PTO scoop or if Lunch on the Lawn has been cancelled?  Join our new PTO Facebook and Twitter accounts to be the first to know!
   If you have any questions about information in this email, please contact PTO Communications, Gaytral Ackerman ([email protected]) or PTO Co-Presidents Kimberly Roberson ([email protected]) and Nancy Seavall ([email protected]).   For access to past issues of the Lenski Wednesday Announcements, please visit our archives for more information.