Weekly Bulletin
University Park, May 5 - 9, 2008
Monday, May 5
• 7:50-8:50 am Beginning Band—Auditorium
• 6:00-7:00 pm 3rd Grade Author Celebration—Auditorium
Tuesday, May 6
• 7:50-8:50 am Intermediate Band—Auditorium
• 7:00-8:30 pm Spring Band Concert (beginning & intermediate)—Auditorium
Wednesday, May 7
• 7:50-8:50 am Beginning Band—Auditorium
• 8:15-8:55 am Club Amigos—Room 101
• 3:45-4:45 pm Chess Club—Lunchroom (last day)
• 3:45-4:45 pm Art Class—Room 206 (last day)
• 7:00-9:00 pm UPark Community Council Meeting—Auditorium (all parents/guardians are welcome) DPS presentation and introduction of the new principal, Dana Williams
Thursday, May 8
• 7:50-8:50 am Intermediate Band—Auditorium
• 3:45-5:15 pm Keyboards for Kids—Room 204
• 3:45-4:45 pm Jackman Adventure Camp—Gym (last day)
• 3:45-4:45 pm Yoga—Room 203 (last day)
• 4:00-6:30 pm Kaleidoscope Registration for returning students—Room 104
Friday, May 9
• 9:15-4:30 pm 5th Graders field trip—Shakespeare (downtown)
• 9:30 am & 1:30 pm ECE 4’s Performance—Auditorium
Two parents have been voted in for 2-year terms on the CSC (Collaborative School Committee)—congratulations to Linda Rundles and Katie Mochan. Thanks to everyone who participated in the voting process!
Last Day Schedule—students who do NOT ride a DPS bus will be dismissed at 11:45am. The students who ride a DPS bus will be served a cold lunch and picked up at 12:30pm.
Garden Meeting notes—The Friendship Garden, by Gracie Crabb room 111, was voted as our new garden name. We had some wonderful names to choose from. Thanks to everyone who submitted an entry.
• Lisa Korner has started planting seeds indoors with her science classes.
• Collette Hall, Kathleen Williams, and Megan Ryall have offered to coordinate work in the kindergarten planter.
• Scheduling for watering the garden this summer is underway. Those that work in the garden can and need to harvest what is grown. Anyone can be put on the schedule to help.
• We will have the tool box in the garden soon. Thanks to all that have donated hand tools.
Lost and Found—has lots and lots of coats, sweaters, hats, mittens, shirts, etc. Is your child missing anything? Please check out the lost and found located downstairs near the lunchroom. Everything is donated to a local shelter on June 2nd, 2008.
Lunchroom—meal charges will no longer be allowed. Please be sure to keep your child’s account up-to-date.
Children’s Museum of Denver—you are invited to Target Free First Tuesday Night, May 6, from 4-8 p.m. Join us the first Tuesday of every month for a free playtime with special StoryTimes! This is made possible by a generous sponsorship from your local Target stores. The Children’s Museum of Denver is located just off I-25 on Exit 211 at 2121 Children’s Museum Drive. For more information visit www.mychildsmuseum.org or call 303.433.7444.
Iliff Preschool, Kindergarten & School Age Summer Camp—for more information please come to the office for a registration packet.
Children's Museum Birthday Bash is a great party!—this year is the 35th anniversary of the event. The Bash itself is on Friday, May 30. Tickets can be purchased on the website: www.cmdenver.org. Sara Carpenter is selling raffle tickets for an amazing prize: 6 night trip for 2 adults in the Savannah, Beaufort and Charleston, airfare, lodging and private tours included (valued at $3000). The tickets are $10 each, 5 for $40; carpenter2616@comcast.net or call 303.715.1409.
Included in the Thursday Communication Red Folder: May Newsletter & Calendar May Lunch Menu
Sport & Art Summer flyer Home Tour flyer Lifetouch Picture reminder
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
Monday, May 12 Family Night Out; Angelo’s Pizza, 4:30-9pm
Tuesday, May 13 Field Day
May 14-23 Scholastic Book Fair; 2-for-1 sale
Thursday, May 15 Kaleidoscope new students; parents registration for 08-09
Thursday, May 22 Retirement Celebration for Mr. Thompson, 4-6pm
Friday, May 23 Yearbook Autograph Signing, 3:15-3:45pm
Wednesday, May 28 5th Grade Continuation, 6-8pm
Wednesday, May 28 Last day for ECE
Thursday, May 29 Kindergarten bridging ceremony, 9:30-11am
Thursday, May 29 Students who don’t ride a DPS Bus are dismissed at 11:45am
Students who ride a DPS Bus will be served a cold lunch and then picked up at 12:30pm
On-Going Fundraisers
Cartridges For Kids—Recycle your empty inkjet, laser, fax and copier cartridges at the school. We receive up to $8.00 per cartridge. We recycle old cell phones, too! These bring in up to $30 each for the school! The collection box is located in the hall across from the office.
Box-Tops for Education—Cut from assorted product boxes and bring to the office.
Target Fundraising Program—Take Charge of Education. Millions of Target guests have designated their favorite school to receive donations and Target has donated over $200 million to K-12 schools across the country. You can be a part of this great fundraiser by getting your own Target Guest Card or Target Visa and designating our school as the school recipient. 1 % of your purchases made on either card are donated to the school. For more information, to sign up, or to designate our school, call 1-800-316-6142 or go on line at target.com.
King Soopers and Sunflower Market Gift Cards—available from the PTA Tuesday Table, (or this order form) before and after school. Also available in the office.
Office Depot—If you shop here please give them our school number, 70017498, and 5% will go to UPark.
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PTA Order Form
(also available at the Tuesday PTA Table on the playground)
______ King Soopers Grocery Certificates ($50 and $100 each)
______ Sunflower Market Gift Certificates ($25 each)
______ 2006 & 2007 Fun Run T-Shirts ($5 each) large youth sizes available; __________________
size
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Parent/Guardian name Child’s name Teacher/Room #
Please check one:
I want and agree to have this sent home with my child and will not hold the school or PTA responsible if he/she does not get home with these items.
I want these items held for me to pick up in the school office.
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