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Chesterbrook Elementary School PTA Digest
2015-2016 Edition #7
Restaurant Night Oct 21st & 22nd
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Cold Weather Clothes Donations

Throughout October, the SCA will be collecting new or gently used winter clothing for both adults and children to benefit the Salvation Army.

Coats, hats, scarves, gloves and other cold weather items can be dropped off in Mrs. Pike's or Mrs. Reid's classrooms (Rm 206 or 208)
Restaurant Night is Back at Pie-Tanza!

Take the day off from cooking and support Chesterbrook!  

On Oct. 21st and Oct. 22nd (all day)  Pie-Tanza  will donate a portion of your check back to our school. 

It's easy to participate; Show this flyer or mention to your server that you are there to support Chesterbrook.
 
Bon appetite! 
 
Roald Dahl Double Feature

George C Marshall's drama department will be performing "The Twits" and "Danny, Champion of the World"  Oct. 17th-24th. (sneak preview on Oct. 15th)

Tickets are $10 for general admission, $5 for teachers, students and seniors.

Additional information is available here.

Purchase tickets here.

 

Congratulations Sara Feder and Carin Langen on another wonderful Fall at Chesterbrook! Thank you to the entire Chesterbrook family for supporting this event - proving fall fun abounds no matter the weather!
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 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Pre-Orders

If you are a Diary of a Wimpy Kid Fan, don't forget to pre-order "Diary of a Wimpy Kid -Old School - Vol. 10"

The latest edition will be released on Tuesday, November 3rd -- just in time for the Chesterbrook Book Fair which runs  November 6th through 13th!

Order forms are available here
Math Olympiads Registration

Registration for Math Olympiads is now open! This is a worldwide program for enthusiastic math students to further enhance and build on their interest in math.  

Teams will meet on Wednesdays at 7:45am from October 14 - March 16. Math Olympiads is open to 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.

Please register here.
Library Volunteers Needed

Chesterbrook's new librarian, Meredith Reid, needs 2 volunteers each day to re-shelve books and media materials-- one morning and one afternoon shift.  This is a great opportunity to help the school and usually only takes about 30-45 minutes.  

Training for new volunteers will be October 16 at 11:30 am.

More details and sign up times available here.
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Chesterbrook is seeking donations of old iPhones, iTouches, camcorders, tripods and 2MI compatible TVs. 

If you have items that you are no longer using, please consider donating them to Chesterbrook!

For more information, please contact our School Based Technology Specialist, Russell Brown or our new Librarian,  Meredith Reid.
In Case You Missed It
 

* Register your Grocery Cards here.

* Spirit Wear is now available for purchase. Buy here.

* Don't Forget to Clip Box Tops! To learn how Box Tops help our school contact Melissa House.

* Use our Amazon site when making purchases to help the school. Click here to access the site.
Important Dates

October 13 - Meet the Board of Supervisor/School Board Candidates More Info
October 14 - Meet the Board of Supervisors/School Board Candidates More Info
October 16 - Library volunteer training 11:30 a.m.
October 16 - Longfellow Fall Trivia Night 6:30 p.m.
October 21 - PTA Meeting and New Parent Coffee 9 a.m.
October 21-22 Restaurant Night at Pie-Tanza
October 23 - Family Fun Night Bingo
October 30 - School Spirit Day - Wacky Day
November 6-13 - Chesterbrook Book Fair
November 12 - School Picture Make Up Day
Did you know you can join or renew your membership to the PTA online? Click here to pay your dues online. 

PTA dues help fund cultural events, field trips, class materials, and many other worthwhile projects. 
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