Aiken Updates..Its Sunday already.....
Sun, Nov 15 5:44pm

Hi Aiken Families,

 

We hope you are all doing well and enjoying the cool, but dry weekend. 

 

 

Its Conference Week

11/16 to 11/20

**Note Dismissal Time **

Monday 11/16 - 2pm

Tuesday 11/17 - 2pm

Wednesday 11/18 - 2pm

Thursday 11/19 - 2pm

Friday 11/20 - 2pm

 

ELC Conference Week 11/16 to 11/20

**Note Dismissal Time **

Monday 11/16 AM 9-11  PM 11:45-I:45

Tuesday 11/17 AM 9-11  PM 11:45-I:45

Thursday 11/19 AM 9-11  PM 11:45-I:45

Friday 11/20  AM 9-11  PM 11:45-I:45

 

Aiken EDI Event

November 18th  5-6pm

This virtual event will focus on healing and wellness within ourselves, our family, and our community during these unprecedented times.

Please see attached flyer

 
Go-Cards
Go-cards are back! Save your family money, while supporting the school, and local businesses at the same time. The cards are good now through December 2021. Families will receive the following discounts each time you go, with the purchase of this card:
  • Subway - Buy 1 sub get the 2nd 50% off
  • Noodles & Company - 10% off
  • Harry's Bishop Corner-  10% off
  • Ben & Jerry's- 10% off
  • Poke City-  10% off
  • Ocho Cafe-  10% off
  • Sweet Frog-  10% off
  • Koma-  10% off
  • Joey's Pizza Pie-  10% off
  • Lox Stock & Bagels-  10% off
  • Blue Plate Kitchen-  10% off
  • Crown Market Cafe- $3 off $30 or more. $5 off $50 or more. 
1 card for $20, or 2 cards for $30
 
We will be selling these cards at drop-off between 8:10-8:45 on Friday, November 20th. The table will set outside of the side door directly across from the teachers parking lot. This is where K and 1st grade used to line up. You can also purchase a Go-card by contacting us at aikenpto@gmail.com, or sending back the attached form. We have a limited amount, don't wait!
 
 
The Pies are ready! Your Lyman Pie orders can be picked up on Thursday, November 19th, between 11:45- 2:30. A few reminders for pickup: 
  • Pickup will be the side door directly across from the teachers parking lot. This is where K and 1st grade used to line up. 
  • Please bring your own bags or boxes to carry your purchases home. 
  • Products must be put in the freezer immediately after pick up.
  • Pies must be picked up during on 11/19 between 11:45-2:30. We do not have storage to keep these pies cold. 
  • No returns allowed.
Thanks again to all the families that participated in this fundraiser. We made $3275 to support the school!
 
**Go-cards will also be sold during the pie pickup. Save your family money, while supporting the school and local businesses! 1 card for $20, or 2 cards for 30. 
 
 
Charleston Wrap
Thank you to the many families that have already participated in the Charleston Wrap fundraiser. We have sold a total of 254 items, which amounts to $1483 profit to support the school. Please check out the website if you haven't. A few things to keep in mind:
  • This fundraiser ends on 11/30
  • Students do not need to manage order forms or checks 
  • Students send out emails to friends and family giving them access to the Charleston Wrap site. This is to ensure Aiken benefits from the sale. 
  • Purchases can only be made online and will be sent directly to buyer
  • Flat rate shipping starts at  $8.95 and any order over $85 qualifies for free shipping. 
Organization ID: 21533
 
 

 

 

Scholastic Book Fair

Aiken’s Virtual Book Fair is open for shopping!  The fair will run from 11/9-11/22.  Student Wish Lists went home this week! All orders will be shipped to your home and book orders over $25 are free shipping.  This is a wonderful way to support your child’s reading, get a start on holiday shopping, and support the Aiken library! 

  • Link to shop the Aiken Virtual Fair

  • Teacher Wish Lists- interested in purchasing a book for your child’s classroom?  Check out your classroom teacher’s wish list!  In the past, these purchases have always been appreciated.  Don’t see any books on your teacher’s list?  Have your child pick one they would like to see in their classroom!

Happy Reading,

Jessica Tamaccio

Library Media Specialist

 

Girl Scouts Food Drive

November 7, 14, and 21 from 10am-2pm

Please see attached flyer

 

Questions, thoughts or concerns. We'd love to hear. aikenpto@gmail.com

Like us on Facebook. Aiken PTO

 

Have a great week

Be well and Be kind

Amy and Sabrina