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Dear PS20 Community,
Kudos to all who were able to participate in and support last week's Science Fair, Merch Sale, Make-up & Sibling Portrait Day.
Thanks also to all our Green Arts helpers for relocating all our gardening equipment to its new home on the Clermont side of Parham park.
Much appreciation to all the volunteers who helped put on a wonderful March celebration of cultural events hosted by the International & Multicultural Families Committee.
THIS WEEK
- Tue March 31: Kindergarten Offers Posted
- Wed April 1: Show your love to your Paraprofessional!
- April 2 - 10: NO SCHOOL for SPRING RECESS BREAK
SAVE THE DATES
- April 13 - 17: Community Support & Service Committee hosts Spring / Summer Clothing Donation Drive
ICYMI
Student acts & Parent Volunteers Needed for Twenty's Got Talent, PS20's Annual Talent Show! More info & link to upload ➡️ www.ps20.org/talentshow. 
FUNDRAISING GAME TIX ON SALE
Get your tickets to cheer on reigning champs Gotham GC on May 3, 2026. Portion of ticket sales goes back to PS20 ➡️ https://www.gofevo.com/event/PS20Clinton53
Celebrate Ellie's Birthday as the New York Liberty take on the Washington Mystics on June 14, 2026. Portion of ticket sales goes back to PS20 ➡️ nylibertygroups.com/ps20
COMMITTEE UPDATES & VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
- The International & Multicultural Families Committee invites parent volunteers to co-lead our upcoming monthly multicultural celebrations and help keep our IB cultural values—diversity, inclusion, and global understanding—strong and visible, especially in today’s challenging political climate. Ideally, we’re aiming for 3–4 volunteers per event so these celebrations can move forward. ➡️ Email analourdes@ps20.org or complete our form
🎉🧧🎺 Monthly Cultural Celebrations Proposed Dates:
* APR 23: Indigenous Peoples (Global) & Earth Day
* MAY 28: Cinco de Mayo & Latino Celebrations
🙋🏾🙋🏻♀️🙋♂️ How to Help
* Co-lead a celebration connected to your family’s culture or interests
* Help with Ideas, food, activities, storytelling, music, or crafts
* Support planning and day-of coordination - Community Support & Service - We are no longer accepting winter clothes donations. We will be doing a spring/summer clothing drive after Spring Break, so please hold all appropriate donations for then! All are welcome to 'shop' the Community Closet on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friday mornings after 8:30am.
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Fundraising Committee is gearing up for PS20 PTA’s Spring Gala -- our biggest fundraiser of the year -- seeking amazing items for the live and silent auction at The Love Ball!
* Donate Items: We welcome all donations such as apparel, jewelry, artwork, lessons, dining & entertainment experiences, special services, and vacation home stays!
* Find Sponsors: Do you have connections to local businesses, restaurants, or organizations that might sponsor the event or donate something special? Help us reach out! Sponsorships can be monetary or in-kind donations (e.g., catering, auction items, event services).
➡️ Email fund@ps20.org and head to www.ps20.org/gala to submit an item and get more info 💕💕
PS20 Piggy Bank is now up to approx. $102,000 - thank you! 
