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WDLF PACK PRESS PARK SCHOOL CAMPUS - 400 W. TOWNLINE ROAD - ROUND LAKE, IL 60073 !Jan - BRRRRR - uary is here! Can you believe the school year is halfway over already?! Thank you to everyone that contributed to the Mitten Tree last month. We were able to provide gifts to all of the Park families in need. Your generous gifts and donations were greatly appreciated this holiday season! We invite you to join us at Chuck E. Cheese’s in Vernon Hills for our second dinner night on Wednesday, January 20th (3-9pm). Enjoy a fun night out with your family, friends, and teachers, while supporting your school! Did you know that you can get a chance in the Ticket Blaster… when it’s not even your birthday?! That’s right, for $2.49, everyone can have the opportunity to try their skill in the Ticket Blaster - parents and adults. You may even see your teachers or principals trying their skills in the Ticket Blaster. You won’t want to miss this! Look for free game token vouchers in your child’s backpack the week of the event. Mark your calendars! The Valentine Dinner Dance is Friday, February 5th. Ticket order forms will be sent home soon! In the meantime, we need your help gathering donations for the raffle and silent auction! If you have anything you can contribute - from a sporting event ticket or timeshare access to a new toy, gift card, or goods/ services from your business - we would greatly appreciated it. Remember, all donations are tax deductible! Have you made any New Year’s resolutions? Maybe you want to give back to your community more? The PTO is a great place to fulfill that goal! We’re always looking for volunteers and donations. Maybe you can help decorate/ put together raffle baskets for the Valentine Dance? Or maybe you can volunteer at the Book Fair next month? Or maybe you can present a class on Inspiration Day (or know someone who might be able to)? Sign up for events anytime at http://tinyurl.com/ptosignups or contact us at [email protected] to get all your questions answered. “When schools, families, and community groups work together to support learning, children tend to do better in school, stay in school longer, and like school more.” - Anne Henderson & Karen Mapp Enjoy the winter season upon us! Be safe on your travels to/from school. Don’t forget your winter gear! - Park School Campus PTO STAY CONNECTED ! Your Park School Campus PTO is on the web. Check us out on Facebook, email us, or visit our website where you can shop for JANUARY EDITION Spiritwear, plan for events, download flyers, and more! Around Campus 2 www.parkcampuspto.com VALENTINE DANCE 2 Campus Classifieds 3 Park Campus PTO [email protected] AROUND CAMPUS PTO BOARD MEMBERS ! Remember the past President with fondness; Irena Braun Look to the future ! with eagerness; Vice President Live each moment Marjorie Bianchi ! to the fullest. Secretary Jennifer Garraway! Treasurer Conrad !Santos Staff Liaison Elsa Barrett! Ways and Means Kelly Herington Elena Santos! Event Coordinators Meghan Cripe Nicole Stanley! For all your hard work and dedication to Park, Volunteer Coordinator you deserve the best retirement ever, Crystal Northern ! Mrs. Nicholson! ! Thank you for everything! You will be greatly missed!!! Mark your calendars for an event you won’t want to miss! Valentine Dance Friday, February 5th 6:30-9:00pm Look for more information in your child’s backpack, our website (parkcampuspto.com), and our Facebook page (Park Campus PTO) in the coming weeks! All K-8 families are invited to this annual event. You won’t want to miss this memorable night of! dinner, dancing, raffles, and more! Volunteers Needed!! Please consider donating just a little of your time. We can’t do it without you! Signup today at http://tinyurl.com/ptosignups. CAMPUS CLASSIFIEDS RAFFLE/AUCTION INSPIRATION DAY TRASH TO CASH DONATIONS NEEDED HELP WANTED COLLECTION NEEDED • • • • • • • • • Our annual Valentine Dinner Dance We need YOU! The Inspiration Day Box Tops. Labels for Education. Ink is Friday, February 5th. Please Committee is now forming. Help Cartridges. Small Electrics. Don’t help us put together another plan this wonderful day of forget to send in all your “trash” great set of raffle prizes! Last discovery for the kids on Friday, to school. All your “trash” earns year, we were able to raffle off an April 29th. All Park students money for our students! Keep in American Girl Doll of the Year, (K-8) will participate! We’d love mind that Box Tops have an skateboard, rides to school in a your input and help making this expiration date, so please keep fire truck and limousine, fitness a fantastic experience. Please sending them in! baskets, arts & crafts baskets, contact us at ! and many, many more. Do you [email protected]. SHOP AT TARGET • • • have anything you can donate? ! Link the Target Red DEBIT Card to Maybe you have a vacation home FUNDRAISE WHILE YOU SHOP Helping our or timeshare that you could • • • your checking account! donate time at? Maybe you Purchase Scrip Gift Cards! Scrip is school earn money is as easy as received some gift cards or just another way to pay for SHOPPING at TARGET with the sporting event tickets this everyday purchases using gift Target Red Debit card. Next time holiday season that you would be cards instead of cash, checks, or you’re in Target, bring a blank willing to donate? Or maybe your credit cards. Purchase your gift check with you, and set up your business or employer could cards from us at face value and account right there with the donate goods or services? How we order them at a reduced price. cashier! It’s easy, it saves you about free tax preparation? The difference is an instant 5% on all purchases, you get Landscaping or handyman rebate for our school! You can FREE shipping online, AND it services? House cleaning for a even buy them online and have earns the school 1% back on all month? Maybe a manicure or them delivered right to your purchases. Just make sure you haircut? We are a registered inbox! Buy them as gifts, use sign up online at target.com/tcoe nonprofit organization, so all them to help stay on budget, and and choose our school to have all donations are tax deductible!! more. It’s an easy way to raise your purchases count toward our Please contact us at money for our kids! See the earnings! [email protected]. attached documents for more ! VISITORS WANTED information. ! • • • ! 2+6=8 Read 20 minutes We want to help you stay informed. ! Visit us at ! www.parkcampuspto.com to School tonight ! ! learn more about events, sign up is ! ! ! to help, get copies of flyers and ! cool ! ! order forms, order products, and ! ! ! I much more. You can also like us ! J on Facebook - Park Campus PTO - ! ! Wolves Wear to get regular updates on school www.parkcampuspto.com! happenings. ! ! ! ! !Community)Consolidated)School)District)46) www.d46.org) Community)Consolidated)School)District)46) FAMILY)FORUM) ! Join!us!Wednesday,!February!3,!2016!from!5:30:6:30PM!in!the!! Grayslake!Middle!School!Media!Center!as!we!ConduCt!! an!interactive!parent/guardian!forum.! What)is)important)in)your)child’s)education?) The!purpose!of!the!interactive!forum!is!to!engage!with! parents/guardians!to!address!ConCerns!and!determine!what! parents/guardians!would!like!to!see!the!distriCt!provide!for!their! child’s!eduCation.!! ! Superintendent!Ellen!Correll,!staff!members,!and!administrators! will!be!available!to!disCuss!what!parents/guardians!see!as! Grayslake)Middle)School) important!in!their!Child’s!eduCation.!! 440)N.)Barron)Blvd.,)Grayslake) located(just(west(of(Route(83(next(to(the( Grayslake(Aquatic(Center( Community)Consolidated)School)District)46)will)provide)an)educational)environment)that)maximizes)the)potential)) of)ALL)students)to)be)prepared)For)liFe’s)opportunities,)while)developing)a)lasting)appreciation)For)learning.) ! Community!Consolidated!School!District!46! An!Equal!Opportunity!Employer! ! Looking!for!a!flexible!work!schedule?JOB FAIR ! Become a Substitute Teacher! Saturday,!January!23,!2016! 9:00AML12:00PM! Stay at home Mom or Dad? Earn!money!while!your!kids!are!at!school.!Work!when! We’re looking and!where!you!want!to!match!your!child’s!schedule.! for you! We!have!a!continuing!need!for!substitute!teachers!in!grades!KL8!at! CCSD!46,!and!we!only!have!two!requirements!–!you!must!have!an! When! January!23,!2016! undergraduate!degree!and!you!must!enjoy!children.!! 9:00AM!L!12:00PM! Community!Consolidated!School!District!46!is!hosting!a!substitute! Where! Frederick!School! teacher!job!fair!on!January!23,!2016!from!9AML12PM!at!Frederick! 595!Frederick!Road! Grayslake,!IL! School,!595!Frederick!Road,!Grayslake,!IL.! What!to! Be!sure!to!bring!a! Members!of!the!CCSD46!Administrative!team,!as!well!as!a! Bring! current!resume,!official! representative!from!the!Lake!County!Regional!Office!of!Education! transcripts!or!a!copy!of! your!transcripts! will!be!in!attendance!to!streamline!the!hiring!process.!! Register(now(to(reserve(your(spot(at(the(job(fair( and(be(entered(to(win(a(CCSD(46(gift!( http://ww2.d46.org/district/subjobfair.asp7 Community!Consolidated!School!District!46! Frederick!School! 595!Frederick!Road,!Grayslake,!IL! What is AmazonSmile? AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon that lets customers enjoy the same wide selection of products, low prices, and convenient shopping features as on Amazon.com. The difference is that when customers shop on AmazonSmile (smile.amazon.com), the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the price of eligible purchases to our school. How does AmazonSmile work? When first visiting AmazonSmile, customers are prompted to select a charitable organization.