Hi Aiken Families!
We hope you had a wonderful Spring Break! Please read on for some great events coming up in April and May!
AIKEN'S GOT TALENT - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26th, 6:30pm
LAST CALL TO SUBMIT YOUR TALENT!
Do you have a cool talent you want to show off? Sing? Dance? Juggle fire?? Paint or Draw?? Be a part of Aiken’s Got Talent and impress your teachers and friends!
There are two parts to Aiken’s Got Talent this year: (1) The standard talent show with kids performing on stage (Students from grades 3-5); and (2) an art show where we will line the hallways with art kids brought in from home (Students from grades 3-5)).
Please see attached flyer for more information or email abiahruel@gmail.com with questions.
FAR EAST, DEEP SOUTH - April 19th, 7:00pm
The Aiken EDI Parent Committee presents a film and panel discussion based on the movie "Far East, Deep South." This movie follows a Chinese American family as they discover their roots in the segregated south of the Mississippi Delta.
Follow the link in the flyer to register and we will send you access to view the movie prior to the April 19th discussion.
Each family who registers will also be given free tickets to the Connecticut Historical Society where they can view the Chinese Educational Mission Exhibit showcasing a cultural and educational exchange program in Hartford from 1872-1881.
TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK May 8th-12th
If you are interested in volunteering to help plan and set up Teacher Appreciation Week, which takes place in May, please email aikenptovolunteers@gmail.com.
PARENTS NIGHT OUT IS MAY 5th AT THE NORTH HOUSE
Tickets are now on sale for Parents Night Out! Come join us May 5 for a fun night out to support Aiken. Scan the QR code in the document attached to purchase your tickets or follow this link:
Tickets are $40 per person. Please note the venue change, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Mother's Day Shopping:
Save the Date. We will be doing another shopping event with A Good Cause Gifts in West Hartford Center on April 27th from 4:00-7:00PM. A portion of proceeds will benefit the Aiken PTO. See attached flyer for more information.
Have a great week,
Adrienne & Julie, Aiken School PTO Co-Presidents
aikenpto@gmail.com
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