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Yearbook Distributions
 Friday, May 17th, School Lobby:
2:00 - 3:30 pm
If you ordered your yearbook online, and have not picked up your yearbook, please stop by the front lobby of school between 2:00- 3:30pm on Friday, May 17th to pick up it up.
If you are unsure if you ordered a yearbook, please email our PTA Yearbook Chair, Tracey Byrde. |
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Relay for Life Event
Friday, May 17th, 7 pm
Jim R. Miller Park
Please join your NES Relay for Life Team in honoring your friends and family who have battled cancer at the 2013 Relay for Life of Cobb County, Jim Miller Park in Marietta.
The lighting ceremony begins at 10 p.m. on Friday, 5/17/13 when hundreds of lighted luminaria will demonstrate our remembrance of those who have battled cancer. Everyone is invited to attend the Luminaria Ceremony. These candles also serve as symbols of hope to us as we continue to work for a cure for the disease that claims so many lives.
For more information, contact Beth Smith in the front office.
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PTA BuckHead Barbeque Brunch
Sunday, May 19th, 11 - 3 pm
Join us for Sunday Southern Brunch. Buttermilk biscuits the size of your head, fluffy pancakes, house cured ham, loaded omelets along with some grits to start your day.
Sign in for Nickajack and 10% of all sales will go back to your PTA.
Buckhead Barbeque is located right here in Smyrna!
3100 Highland Parkway
Smyrna, GA 30082
404-792-7388
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Free Books from PTA!
Summer Reading Challenge
To help kick off the 2013 Scholastic Summer Challenge, the PTA Literacy Committee provided every Nickajack student with one free book! Books were given to each homeroom teacher to distribute and each book has a paper reading log sheet inside.
Check with your student's teacher for log-in information for the challenge or enroll directly on the website
As of May 16th, Nickajack students have logged over 11,000 minutes already!
Summer Challenge information can also be found on our PTA website and the Nickajack home page.
Thank you to all the volunteers that helped with our PTA Book Fair and AR Store over the past 2 weeks! Also, thank you to the Nickajack families and staff for supporting our Book Fairs. Proceeds from the fairs are used to support literacy resources for our Nickajack classrooms, as well as reward and encourage our students to read!
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Cobb Schools Foundation
Nickajack Volunteer of the Year
Meredith Yahne
This year's Volunteer of the Year honored by the Cobb Schools Foundation is the Nickajack Foundation President, Meredith Yahne.
Meredith was nominated and voted on by the faculty and staff at Nickajack for this recognition. She was recently honored by the Cobb Schools Foundation at a luncheon with other volunteers of the year selected by schools throughout the County.
Congratulations Meredith!
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Early Release Days Ahead
Wed., May 22 and Thurs. May 23
 Please note, school will dismiss early on Wed., May 22nd and Thurs., May 23rd.
Dismissal time will be at 12:30 pm. The ASP program will begin at dismissal.
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Lost and Found - Please Come Claim
The school lost and found is brimming with students' jackets, lunch boxes, hats, etc....
Please take a moment to stop by the bus port where the lost and found is located.
Items such as eyeglasses, cell phones, and the like are kept in the front office.
All items not claimed by the last day of school will be donated to a worthy organization.
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