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Brinker here. Brinker there. Brinker, Brinker everywhere!
Fridays are Spirit Day,
so lets see your
Brinker pride.
Can you guess where Skylar Greenman wore her Brinker spirit wear?  Did you guess that
Catherine Selman and
Charlie Selman were in Costa Rica? If so, you were correct! Send us your photos of Where's Your Brinker Been to spiritwear@brinkerpta.org and you may be our next feature!
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Shop Tom Thumb and Earn $$ for Brinker!
It's easy to earn money for the Brinker PTA by shopping at your local Tom Thumb. Just stop by Customer Service and ask them to link your Rewards card with Charity #4857 and a portion of all of your purchases will come back to your school! Click here for a form that you can complete and drop off. | |
 Tuesday Tunes
Musicians practice, practice, practice so that they can perfect and perform. TUESDAY TUNES allows Brinker student-musicians the opportunity to showcase their talent (and hard work) in a unique setting! Unlike recitals and stage productions, TUESDAY TUNES takes place in a casual, relaxed environment.If you have any questions regarding Tuesday Tunes, please contact: Katrina Parker at kparker@brinkerpta.org
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2012-2013 Exec Board and Chair Members
Click here to see a full listing of the names and contact info of the 2012-2013 Executive Board and Chair Members. | |
Questions regarding the Bear Facts Newsletter? If so, please contact:
Julie Wax
1st VP Communications
Brinker Elementary PTA
communication@brinkerpta.org
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Quick Links
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Mark Your Calendar!
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Apr 8-12
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Quiggly's Clayhouse: Pottery Wheel
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Apr 12
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Apr 23
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STAAR Math 3rd/4th Grades. No volunteers in the building.
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Apr 24
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STAAR Reading 3rd/4th Grades, Science 5th Grade. No volunteers in the building.
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May 6-10
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Teacher Appreciation Week
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May 8
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Early Release at Noon
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May 31
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5th Grade Luau
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Jun 4
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General PTA Meeting and 4th Grade Talent Show
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Jun 6
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5th Grade Recognition Ceremony
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Jun 7
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Brinker Bash
Early Release at NoonLast Day of School!
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Quiggly's Clayhouse Volunteers Needed
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Pottery Volunteers Needed
Thanks to your donations to the PTA, Kirby Carmicheal from Quiggly's Clayhouse will once again be returning to Brinker from Monday, April 8th until Friday, April 12th. Every student will have the unique opportunity to learn about and create an original piece of pottery! Parent volunteers are needed in the art classes to help Kirby with this project. If interested, please contact Rhonda Snyder at rsnyder@brinkerpta.org for the class schedule and to sign up to volunteer.
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Get Involved!
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Get Involved!
Are you interested in a Brinker PTA Board or Chair position for the upcoming school year? If so, click here for the Board and Chair Interest Form, including descriptions of available volunteer positions. Forms are due by April 19 (extended deadline).
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Kindergarten Round-up
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Kindergarten Round-up
Friday, April 12, 2013
Hours 9-11am, 1-3pm
Children must be 5 years old before Sept 1 to be admitted to Kindergarten
Please Bring:
- Birth Certificate
- Immunization Records
- Proof of Residency-current gas or electric bill and lease if applicable
- Parent's Drivers License
- Social Security Card
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PISD Council PTA Vendor Fair
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PISD Elections
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May 11 Election to Determine Trustees to Serve in Five Places on Plano ISD School Board
The Plano ISD School Board Election will be held on Saturday, May 11, with voters selecting trustees for five places on the seven-member school board. Information about candidates, upcoming candidate forums and early and election-day voting is available on the Plano ISD School Board election website.
Submit Questions for April 25 School Board Candidates' Forum: Plano ISD Key Communicators and Plano ISD Council of PTAs will host a school board candidates' forum at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, at the Plano ISD Administration Building, 2700 West 15th Street in Plano. The two groups are soliciting questions for the forum through April 5 via this online survey.
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Plano West Basketball Camps
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Plano West Summer Basketball Camps 
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Plano West Football Camps
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Plano West Summer Football Camps 
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Plano West Royales
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The award winning Plano West Royales will be performing their spring show, Beyond Your Control, April 11th - 13th at 7:00 PM each evening in the Plano West Senior High School Auditorium, 5601 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the Plano West Auditorium Box Office on April 10th between 5:30 - 8:00 PM and April 11th - 13th between 5:30 - 7:00 PM or during lunch in front of the Plano West Cafeteria from April 8th -April 12th between 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM. Click here for the flyer or go to our website at www.Royales.org .
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