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Nickajack Weekly Beat

This e-newsletter is sponsored jointly by the Nickajack  PTA  & the Nickajack Elementary Foundation. 

Issue: 181     May 14, 2012 
In This Issue
Yearbooks!
Volunteers Needed Please
PTA Night at Buckhead BBQ
Calendar Events.
Early Release Days
Last Day of School Info
Cobb County Summer Hours

 

Quick Links



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Los Bravos

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Stevi B's  

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Gold PTA Pals
Gateway
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kangazoom
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Warner
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Bookstop new
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Mathnasium
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Twisted Taco
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Buckhead BBQ
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k-9 coach
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Silver PTA Pals
Genesis

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Macaroni Kid

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Pedo at Vinings Website    

 

 

Moore 

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Glazy Dazy

Paint Your Own Pottery

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Vinings School of Art 

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Vickery Benesh  

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thirty one

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Music Studio 

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Stella Dot  

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Bronze PTA Pals
Windburn Productions

McCray's Tavern

Art Ala Carte

 THE UPS Store-Cumberland

Chess 2 Children

Spanish 4 Me

The Little Studio

Georgia International Soccer Academy 

Playin' on Purpose

Overtime Athletics 

 

 

PTA Yearbook Distribution and Signing Party
at Los Bravos, 5 - 7 pm, Tues., May 15th
Los Bravos  
PTA will be distributing pre-purchased yearbooks at Los Bravos on Tuesday, May 15th.   There is a very limited supply of yearbooks, (less than 20), for sale and will be sold on a first come, first serve basis for $36, CASH ONLY.

Come pick up your yearbook, stay and enjoy the "best fajitas"  in town and let your child get his or her yearbook signed by classmates.

Questions regarding yearbooks?  Please email either Faye Yost or
Jessica Powers.

Please note:  If you are unable to pick up your yearbook Tues., May 15th at Los Bravos, you can stop by the school front lobby, on Wed. May 16th before 8 am, and on Friday, May 18th before 8 am.
Media Center Volunteers Needed Please
Books
The Media Center will have some improvements done this summer.  Every book will need to be inventoried, and then boxed up.  Please sign up to help Ms. Jeter and Ms. Bass if you are available.

Please click here to sign up. 
   

 

PTA Buckhead Barbeque Night!
Save the Date!  Wed. May 23rd, 5 - 8pm
Buckhead BBQ

Come on out to Buckhead Barbecue Co's PTA Family Night, Wednesday May 23rd 5-8 pm. 

 

Enjoy some mighty fine BBQ, ribs, tacos, salads, smoked wings and a cold root beer on our deck and kids get FREE ice cream or popsicles!

 

Every Family gets a "Buy 1 Get 1 Free" Coupon for their next visit!

 

10% of ALL proceeds after 5pm will be donated to the Nickajack PTA!  You don't even have to sign in!

 

Please support our Gold PTA Pal and your PTA. 

 

Mark Your CalendarsSave the Date
Smoke Signal Events

Wed 5/16                   Character/Academic Assemblies
                  8:10 am    Grades 2&3
                  9:15 am    Grades Pre-K, K, 1st
Thur 5/17                   Character/Academic Assemblies
                  8:10 am    Grade 5
                  9:15 am    Grade 4
Fri 5/18                       CRCT retesting Grades 3-5
Mon 5/21                    5th Grade Picnic
Wed 5/23 12:30pm   Early Release
Thur 5/24 12:30 pm  LAST DAY OF SCHOOL EARLY RELEASE
Mon 5/28                    MEMORIAL DAY - School CLOSED
Mon 6/4                       Report Cards will be mailed
                                       (any envelops without postage or if any
                                        money is owed will be held for pickup)
Early Release Days
Wed. May 23rd  and Thurs. May 24th
 

All Cobb County students will be dismissed early for the final two days of the school year, Wednesday, May 23 and Thursday, May 24.    

The early release schedule for each academic level is as follows:

 High Schools: 11:30 a.m. dismissal

 Elementary Schools: 12:30 p.m. dismissal  

    (After-School Programs  begin immediately after dismissal)

 Middle Schools: 1:30 p.m. dismissal

 Buses will begin their normal routes at the early dismissal times for each level.

  

 

Last Day of SCHOOL
Thursday May 24th
bus
Students only are allowed to be taken on the bus on the last day.   
Students must leave book bags and backpacks at home on Wed.   Thank you for your cooperation.
Going Green
All Cobb County schools will operate on a 4-day work week  beginning Monday, June 4th and ending Friday July 20th.  For more details check CCSD website.   

Nickajack Elementary PTA