Lenski Wednesday Announcements for 5/15/13

Lenski's Newsletter dated 5/8/13 contains information about the last day of school, reports cards, 2013-14 Open House, ordering Edukits, and End-of-Year school parties. Also, with a lot going on at the end of the school year, you don't want to miss any of the upcoming events. Click on May to view the Events Calendar.

The Jeremy Bitner Fallen Officer Fund 5K/10K Run & 5K Walk

June 8, 2013

The Jeremy Bitner Fallen Officer Run is an annual event in honor of Englewood Police Detective Jeremy Bitner. The event will start and finish at Cornerstone Park. The Run/Walk will benefit The Jeremy Bitner Fallen Officer Fund by assisting families affected by the loss of an officer in the line-of-duty. A fun run and walk will also take place at Cornerstone Park. Read more...

New Members needed for the Technology Advisory Board

Are you passionate about technology and education? If so, please consider joining the Technology Advisory Board and learn more about how technology is used in your child's classroom. Contribute to the mission of providing our children with the best resources and training for the best education. Connect with district leaders such as LPS CIO, Dan Maas, who is close and engaged with the Lenski community. For more information, please click here.

Ready, Set, School! 2013

What is Ready, Set, School! ? Ready, Set, School! provides low-income children with the following:

A new backpack
A new outfit for the first day of school (including underwear, socks, and shoes)
School supplies

This service is provided by Inter-faith Community Services. For more information, or to determine if you qualify, please click here.

Graduate to a Summer Filled with Reloadable Grocery Cards!

School's almost out for summer, but spending on groceries and gas continues regardless. Consider buying an extra card for your spouse, teenager or nanny to use at the gas station. Our school continues to get 5% cash back at no cost to you, for purchases you make every week using the card. Fun and (care)free, like summer should be! The order form can be downloaded here.

Questions? Please contact Cameron Morgan JCMorgan1969@yahoo.com or Jenn Regan mattandjennregan@yahoo.com.

Box Tops Summer Contest

Summer is a terrific time to collect box tops! The student that collects the most box tops during the summer will win 2 free movie tickets! Any students that collect 500 box tops or more over the summer will win a gift card for free frozen yogurt! Click here to find out more.

Streets of SouthGlenn - Streets Smart Program

The competition is over! We will know what place we finished in the next couple of weeks. Th Streetsmarts anks to everyone who turned in receipts for the Streets of SouthGlenn stores.

To do over the summer: If you have not signed up your e-mail address, sign up for the Streets Smarts e-mail by registering your e-mail address where you will receive exclusive Street Smarts bonus offers and earn 1,000 bonus points for Lenski. (If you have more than one e-mail address feel free to register all of them! ). Sign up now!

Summer Camps and Classes

Arapahoe High School's Science Camp this summer will be held on July 22-24. The themes will be Biology, Chemistry and Physics, and will be taught by AHS teachers. To find out more or to register, click on the flyer or registration form.

CO United Soccer is offering camps this summer as well. Click here for more information. Arapahoe High School Warriors are also offering a soccer camp for ages 6-up. For more information about this camp, click on Warriors Soccer.

Also, Love & Logic is conducting a family retreat in Costa Rica. Click on this flyer to find out more.

Last, there will be a beginning band class offered May 28-June 27, with a concert on June 27. Classes will meet Mon-Thur. The band will meet from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Fee is $120, due with registration by May 25. If the time of the class does not work, the instructor can work with the student in a private lesson, by appointment, and they can still participate in the concert. Questions? Please contact Chuck Florian at lcma02@earthlink.net or 303-797-6995 (LCMA office).

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If you have any questions about information in this email, please contact PTO Communications, Gaytral Ackerman (ackermantg@me.com) or PTO Co-Presidents Nancy Seavall (nancy@triggtech.com) or Amy Walker Kurtz(amy_m_walker@yahoo.com). For access to past issues of the Lenski Wednesday Announcements, please visit our archives for more information.