PS20 + PTA Weekly Overview - Week of Jan 26, 2025
Sat, Jan 25 3:23pm

Dear PS20 Community,

Thanks to all who were able to participate in the Brazilian Carnivale celebration hosted by the International & Multicultural Families Committee! https://www.ps20.org/news/carnavale2025 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Let's talk about Lice! Please be sure to make regular checks of your students hair for lice and the Community Closet is newly restocked with lice combs + shampoo kits! ➡️ https://ps20.org/news/liceisnotnice

ONGOING

  • Lost & Found is at capacity! Please check the racks and bins located between the Gym & the Cafeteria for jackets, hats, gloves, water bottles and more. 

  • Seeking auction items for our annual Spring Fundraiser ➡️ https://ps20.org/gala. The fundraising committee is also looking for help with DJ's, entertainment, decor, etc. Please reach out to fund@ps20.org  if you have any services, leads or ideas to offer!

  • Winter Concert livestream video capture can be viewed here with password "winter24" ➡️ https://www.ps20.org/concert2024

  • Fill out the Afterschool Survey: We want to hear from you! What programs would you like to see offered after school?  ➡️ https://forms.gle/VP8aqsgnYCmn24jN7

  • Grade 5 families, please continue to work on your yearbook submissions! Submit your contributions by Feb 28 ➡️ https://forms.gle/3dVteFqEsyLbUBJ46 

 THIS WEEK

  • Wed Jan 29: NO SCHOOL in observance of Lunar New Year
  • Fri Jan 31: Chuck E Cheese Fundraiser 
  • Fri Jan 31: Last day of See's Candy Yumraiser. A portion of proceeds get donated to PS20 ➡️ https://www.ps20.org/sees 

COMING UP

  • Feb 5 + 6: Stomping Ground Picture Days (schedule will be announced soon)
  • Feb 7: February Movie Night (to be confirmed)
  • Feb 16: FUNdraising game - Harlem Globetrotters  ➡️https://www.ps20.org/bksports

SAVE THE DATES

  • Feb 27: Annual Brotherhood Celebration Family Potluck
  • Feb 27: International & Multicultural Families present Lunar New Year Celebration (to be confirmed)

PTA COMMITTEE UPDATES/REMINDERS

  • 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.  Also newly restocked: lice combs + shampoo kits! (as always, all items are free).  

  • Library Committee will be hosting a Read-a-Thon in March. Join the committee if you're interested in participating in this initiative or others!

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