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Nickajack  2014-2015  Beat

This Newsletter is jointly sponsored by the PTA and the NES Foundation. 
Stay Current: Check NickajackPTA.org for the most up to date information.

 


October 8, 2014



In This Issue
Nickajack Dash & Silent Auction
New Parent Coffee
Yearbook Information
Firehouse Subs Spirit Night
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Annual Nickajack Dash & Silent Auction
Register by Friday, October 10th for T-shirt

Volunteers Needed! 
Join us on Saturday morning, October 25th, and help make this another great event by volunteering before, during or after the Dash, click here to sign up.

Registration forms, if ordering the Dash T-shirts, are due Friday, October 10th.  The Nickajack Dash is a 1.5 mile Fun Run for your family, friends, and neighbors to help raise money for the NES PTA. The run starts and ends at Nickajack, and runs along the Silver Comet Trail.  Registration forms for the Dash have been sent home, and are also located on the 
 or click here 

The Silent Auction will start at the conclusion of the Dash, where parents can browse while the kids enjoy the bounce house and face painting!

Silent Auction items that will be at the Dash include: 
  • BE Orthodontics - $6000 of ortho treatment
  • Abrakadoodle- Birthday Party for 12 kids
  • AT&T- Samsung Galaxy Smartphones
  • Signed baseballs by Braves Players
  • K-9 Coach - Pampered Pup Boarding Package
  • High Museums of Art -Family membership, passes, museum products
  • First Watch -Certificates for Egg-Travaganza for 8 people
  • Brighton jewelry
  • Signed baseballs by Braves Players
  • Muss and Turners Guided Wine Tasting
  • Mathnasium- Assessment + 1 month of Math Education
  • Stony River - dinner certificate
  • The Little Studio - Week of Drama Adventure camp
  • Warner Family Chiropractice - full chiropractic package including exam, X-rays, therapies, & more
  • TITANZ Fitness - 12 month membership
  • Brainy Builders - Lego After School Program    

         ....And many more!!!!

 

Questions? Please contact Aimee Curfman at aimee@curfman.net or Nadia Balyo at 

 

Please join us for New Parent Coffee & Breakfast
Thursday, October 9th at 7:45 am

This is a great opportunity for parents new to Nickajack to meet others and to learn more about our school. A light breakfast of Chick-fil-A biscuits, pastries, and coffee will be served at 7:45 am in the school cafeteria.  

 

Questions?  Please contact Brendatta at bhargro@bellsouth.net.
2014-15 Yearbooks Now Available to Order 
Early Bird Special until October 31st

We are happy to announce a 
new LOWER price for our NES yearbook this year! Early Bird Special - only $23 until Friday, October 31st! 

That's $23 for a 92-page full color, hard cover book, full of smiles and school day memories!
Order yours online now by clicking here,
and purchase with Visa, MasterCard, AMEX or PayPal. Add personalization for an extra $4.  The yearbooks will be distributed at the end of the school year but must be ordered now for the lowest price!  

Do you have some great photos that you'd like to submit to the yearbook? We always need classroom candids and great school event photos. Currently, our new yearbook site is being set up for direct uploading capabilities (NOTE: we are NOT using RePlayit anymore). Keep a look out for new uploading instructions in upcoming issues of The Beat and on the 
PTA website.  Until then, photos can be emailed to the Yearbook editor at nes2014yearbook@gmail.com.

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer with the Yearbook committee, please email Tracey Byrde at traybrzezinski@yahoo.com.

 

Firehouse Subs Spirit Night October 14
Tuesday, 5pm-8pm
Firehouse Subs

Hello Nickajack families! Please come join us for the first Firehouse Subs Nickajack PTA night of the year on Tuesday October 14th from 5 PM to 8 PM. 

Our Gold PTA Pal Firehouse Subs is located at the intersection of South Cobb Dr. and East-West Connector adjacent to the Publix shopping center. There will be face painting and Firemen hats for all children. 10% of all sales will be donated to the Nickajack PTA. We look forward to seeing you then.  4624 Camp Highland Rd SE, Smyrna
Mark Your Calendars
Upcoming Events         
  • 10/7-9: CoGat testing for Grades 1 & 3
  • 10/09 - New Parent Coffee/Breakfast
  • 10/10-17-Iowa testing for Grades 3 & 5
  • 10/10 - Deadline for Dash T-shirt order
  • 10/14 - Spirit Night Firehouse Subs 5p-8p
  • 10/20-24: Conference Week, early dismissal
  • 10/21 - Spirit Night Chick-fil-A, Special Ed Hosting
  • 10/23 - Silent Auction Begins
  • 10/25 - Nickajack Dash & Silent Auction
  • 10/29 - Picture re-take/new student day
  • 11/04 - School Holiday (Elections)

More news and updates, as well as the PTA calendar snapshot for the school year, can be found on the NES PTA Website and the NES PTA Facebook Page.