Sun, Apr 27 5:57pm
Dear PS20 Community,
Thanks for all the donations for last week's Spring & Summer Clothing Drive. Also much appreciation to all who could join us this past weekend for Spring Planting with Green Arts.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
- A Picture is Worth a Thousand Bucks (we hope!): We need just 45 more orders on Stomping Ground by Tue Apr 29 to reach our goal for fundraising -- if met, 10% of proceeds get donated back to PS20 (and if we make 113 more orders, then we get back 15%)! There is still time to order: ➡️ https://iloveschoolpictures.com/PS20
- Fundraising Committee presents Love Ball Tickets + Auction Preview. Tickets are now on sale for our Fri May 16 fundraising event the Love Ball. Also, ceck out over 100 amazing items to bid on (official bidding starts May 1) ➡️ www.ps20.org/gala | www.ps20.org/auction
- Join us for Career Day on Wed May 28 (new date)! We are looking for volunteers to speak to our students about their career. Career Day allows students to see that all careers contribute to and support our neighborhood and school community. In years past, we've had location managers, architects and police officers come speak to our students of all grades. ➡️ Please email Ms. Colon
THIS WEEK
- New York State ELA Exams:
- Mon Apr 28 + Tue Apr 29: Grade 4 exams
- Tue Apr 29 + Wed Apr 30: Grade 3 exams
- Wed Apr 30 + Thu May 1: Grade 5 exams
- Tue Apr 29: Last day to order Stomping Ground photos and gifts & portion of proceeds get donated to PS20 ➡️ https://iloveschoolpictures.com/PS20
- Thu May 1: Love Ball Auction goes live.. start your bids ➡️ www.ps20.org/auction
- Thu May 1: Curriculum Articulation Night ➡️ Schedule & zoom links
- Fri May 2: May Movie Night (to be confirmed)
- Sat May 3: Brooklyn Cyclones Fundraising Game ➡️ www.ps20.org/bksports
- Sun May 4: Chipotle YUMraiser ➡️ www.ps20.org/chipotle
COMING UP
- May 5 - 9: Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week. Look for updates from your class leads.
- New York State Math Exams
- Tue May 6 + Wed May 7: Grade 4 exams
- Wed May 7 + Thu May 8: Grade 3 exams
- Thu May 8 + Fri May 9: Grade 5 exams
SAVE THE DATES
- Thu May 15: PTA Board Elections during the Families & School Meeting ➡️ www.ps20.org/pta-elections
- Fri May 16: PTA Fundraiser Love Ball ➡️ www.ps20.org/gala
- Sun June 1: New York Liberty Fundraising Game ➡️ www.ps20.org/bksports
PTA COMMITTEE UPDATES/REMINDERS
- Annual Appeal continues -- the PTA spends around $500 per student for the year, please chip in ➡️ www.ps20.org/donate
- Come by the Community Closet for coats, boots & shoes every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday after drop-off from 8:30am-9:30am in Room 126 (as always, all items are free).
- Get involved with the Love Ball Fundraiser ➡️ https://ps20.org/gala. This year, the fundraiser will be a community dance party inviting all families, children and friends. Join the Love Ball Committee to make our Spring fundraising party and auction the best yet! ➡️ fund@ps20.org
- Do your part for a lice-free school! Please try to regularly and thoroughly check of your students' hair for head lice -- treatments are most effective when done twice within the same week. The Community Closet keeps a stock of free lice combs + shampoo kits. Read up on how to check & treat here ➡️ www.ps20.org/news/liceisnotnice
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