Special Beat: Mar. 21, 2013 - Parent Summit, Sat. 3/23

Nickajack 2012-2013 Beat

This Newletter is jointly sponsored by the PTA and the NES Foundation

Issue: 2012- 046

March 21, 2013

In This Issue

PTA Fundraiser

Relay for Life

Computers for Education

Parent Summit

Spring Picture Proofs

Quick Links

PTA Website

Shop for Nickajack at Amazon

School Website

Cobb County Website

NES Foundation Website

Order Nickajack T-Shirts

2012-2013 Platinum PTA Pals

Gold PTA Pals Silver PTA Pals Bronze PTA Pals

Reminder: PTA Fund Raiser: You are Invited!

Friday, March 22nd

Drop in Anytime Between 3:15 - 7 pm

Or Click on Invitation Below to Shop Online

Enter Coupon Code nickajack0322
at checkout so that Nickajack PTA gets credit.

10% of all sales will benefit the PTA.

Gifts are perfect for Easter, 1st Communions, Mother's Day and more!

Questions? Email Faye Yost at fayeyost@yahoo.com

Relay For Life - Supporting the American Cancer Society

Seeking Photos of Loved Ones by Friday, March 22nd

Every year we highlight our friends and family who have suffered from cancer.

Some are still fighting, some have overcome, and some have lost the fight.

In preparation of the Talent Show intermission show, we need your digital pictures.

Please send them to nickajack1@gmail.com.

Include the person's name and your relationship.

We need your pictures by Friday, 3/22/13.

SAVE the DATE: Relay for Life Dinner & Talent Show, Thursday, March 28th beginning at 5:30 pm

Nickajack's Relay for Life Team

Questions? Please contact Brenda McMurray in the front office, or call 678-842-5814.

Computers for Education Packets

Fundraiser for PTA

Booklets Due Back March 22nd

Recently in your child's red Tuesday Folder, an envelope with a booklet from Computers for Education was sent home. This booklet contained postcards for you or your child to address to friends and/or family members asking for sponsorship in the Computers for Education Program.
This program is optional.

For anyone that you provide an address for, The Computers for Education program will mail a brochure for magazines and other items to purchase. Should anyone that you have addressed postcards to purchase from the brochure, the NES PTA will benefit.

Your child will receive a gift and be entered into a drawing for returning the booklet with completed postcards. The booklets will be collected and mailed back to the company on Friday March 22, 2013.

If you have any questions, please contact PTA Co-President, Rhonda Powell Woodard at rhonda.powellwoodard@gmail.com or text at 6784910164. Also check out the NES PTA website.

You are Invited! Parent Summit and Resource Fair

Saturday, March 23rd, 9 am

Ensuring Your Child's Success

Parent Education Summit and Resource Fair

What you need to know for your child's achievement

Resource Fair 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Parent Education Summit 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

South Cobb High School 1920 Clay Road Austell, Georgia

(Light breakfast provided. Lunch provided following event.)

Language interpretation provided with advance request

RSVP and request language translation at: CobbEducationSummit@gmail.com

Click here for full flyer.

Please include your name, phone number and child's school

For questions, contact Lee Small at (678)977-6457

Spring Picture Proofs

Your child's picture proofs were sent home in your child's red Tuesday folder. If you would like to make a purchase, complete the order form and enclose your payment, (checks made payable to School Pictures of Georgia).

If you do not wish to purchase the spring pictures, please return the proofs to school with your child.

Orders will be delivered to the school and then sent home with your child in early April.

Questions? Please email

Brenda.McMurray@cobbk12.org