September 27, 2010

Volume 4, Issue #7

In This Issue
News You Can Use
C.I.A.
Jaguar Cafe'
Quick Links
 
Suwanee Elementary
2009 Bronze Award
 

BUSINESS PARTNER OPPORTUNITY

Have you ever thought about being a Suwanee Elementary Business Partner? Now is your opportunity! Support from our local business leaders is crucial to creating successful education in our community. We need you to help us by becoming a Friend or Business Partner of Suwanee Elementary. Your time, talents and financial support bring additional learning and teaching opportunities to our classrooms and special programs. We offer many levels of business sponsorship. Please open the attachment below for information regarding our partnership levels. Thank you so much for your partnership and support!

 

 

 
September 29 - 2nd Grade In-House Field Trip - "All About Georgia"
October 1 - 5th Grade Dues are due
October 2 - North Gwinnett Schools Foundation Big T'Do
October 5 - Cooley's Pizza Night
October 6 - 4th Grade Arts in Education Program
October 7 & 8 -2nd Grade Field Trip to Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center
                                                (3 classes each day)
October 8 - Box Tops for Education Labels Due
October 15 - Jaguar Jamboree
October 16 - Taste of Suwanee Day
 

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SUWANEE SCIENCE FAIR INFORMATION

Suwanee Elementary is excited to host our sixth annual Science Fair on Thursday, March 17, 2011. Our objective is to involve students, kindergarten through fifth grade, in exploring the scientific method through hands-on discovery. If you are interested in your child participating in the Science Fair, please complete the attached form to indicate your intent to participate in the Science Fair. Once your intent to participate is returned to your child's teacher, you will receive an information packet. Thank you for showing interest in this educational endeavor.
 

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 Suwanee Kids In Action . . . .
Congratulations to Turner M.,  Tanner M., and Owen M., who participated in the IronKids Triathlon held in
Alpharetta, Ga.,  on September 12, 2010. Over 1300 kids competed in this event. Way to go students!  

 
Curriculum & Instruction from our Assistant Principal
 
We are pleased to announce that many of our OI Special Education Students are participating in a Special Olympics event this week. They are playing in a Bocce Ball tournament at Bunten Road Park in Duluth. We know that they will represent Suwanee ES with pride.
 
Mary Robida, Assistant Principal
 
 
Order your yearbook now before the price increase takes effect on October 1st. Visit www.suwaneepta.org and click on the "Membership, Yearbook & 5th Grade Fee" form, print, fill-out and send into the school addressed to "Yearbook Committee."
 
Reflections entries are due by October 18th, visit www.suwaneepta.org for the entry form & rules.
 
Jaguar Jamboree! Please mark your calendars to join us on Friday, October 15th from 5:30-8:30pm. We will have games, activities, prizes, food, jumpies and The Variety Show at Center Stage! Order forms will be coming home on October 1st with more information. 
Does your child like to perform? Maybe sing, dance, or have a comedy act? They will have the chance to shine because The Variety Show at Center Stage is back! Look for a flyer to come home with sign up information to perform at the Jaguar Jamboree.
 
Please continue sending in those Boosterthon Fun Run pledges that arrived late. You may use a regular envelope to send in pledges- just be sure to label it with your child's name, teacher & grade level. Pledges may not be submitted online - they must be sent in (checks payable to Suwanee Elementary PTA or cash). Questions? Please visit www.suwaneepta.org. Thanks for your support of the PTA!
 
Earning for Learning Update: the Girls have taken a slight lead over the Boys with our BoxTops,
Tyson's, and Campbell's label collection promotion. Please continue to send in labels through October 8th.
 

 
Upcoming Events:

Friday, October 1st Last Day to order Yearbooks at current prices
Tuesday, October 5th Cooley's Spirit Night
Wednesday, October 6th Teacher Appreciation Luncheon
Friday, October 15th Jaguar Jamboree
Tuesday, October 18th Reflections Entries Due
Wednesday, October 20th Planet Smoothie Spirit Night
 
Remember to visit www.suwaneepta.org where you will find updated event information.   
 Jaguar Cafe' News
 Farm To School - September Special - *Bell Peppers 
September 29 - Garden Pizza
 
 
Lunch Menus: September 28 - October 4          
 
  
 
*Menu Subject to change due to availability of products.

 
Breakfast Menus: September 28 - October 4
 

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