November 29th, 2016
The Scholastic Book Fair is Coming!!!
December 2-9
(Shopping days 12/5-9)
Please sign up to volunteer and help make this event a success!!
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/4090A4FADA92EA6FE3-creekside
(more info below)
The Annual Staff Appreciation Chili Luncheon is
this Friday, December 2nd
Please sign up to show our staff how much we appreciate them!
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/5080A4FACAD2EA46-chili1
(more info below)
Our 2nd General PTA Meeting of the year will be on
Thursday, December 8 at 6pm.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Boosterthon profits exceeded our expectations! We need to amend the budget to account for this additional money. Our classroom libraries will be fully supported and we will raise our contribution to field trips.
Be sure to read this Blast all the way through… the format is the same but the information changes weekly.
Please feel free to pass this newsletter along to any Creekside Families you think might like to “be in the know” and encourage them to sign up using the following link: http://eepurl.com/cdKE-b
Dates to Remember:
November 28-December 2 – Classroom Spelling Bee
December 2 – Staff Appreciation Chili Luncheon
December 2-9 – Scholastic Book Fair
December 7 – Early Release
December 8 – General PTA Meeting
December 14 – Spirit Night at City Barbecue
December 15 – December PTA Meeting
December 23-30 – Winter Break – no school
Staff Appreciation Chili Luncheon
Friday, 12/2 10am-2pm – Music Room
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/5080A4FACAD2EA46-chili1
It is Chili time! We are planning a chili luncheon with all the fixings for our teachers and staff THIS Friday, December 2nd. Please drop off food or drinks by 10:00 Friday morning. If you would like to send in your donations early, you may leave it in the office labeled “Teacher Appreciation”.
Shopping Days – Monday, December 5 – Friday, December 9
Bagels and Books– Tuesday, December 6th from 7-8am
Bedtime Stories – Thursday, December 8 from 5-7pm
Please sign up to volunteer and make the Book Fair a success!!
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/4090A4FADA92EA6FE3-creekside
Creekside Bookfair Website- Visit to get excited and preview books
http://www.scholastic.com/bf/creeksideelementaryschool19
You can find word study tips at:
http://www.word-buff.com/spelling-bee.html
Volunteer Opportunities:
*5th Grade Trailers could use a little holiday spirit – please drop off any holiday decoration donations to Ms. Coley in the carpool line.
*Creekside is partnering with World Wear Project, whose mission is to provide wearable and affordable shoes to third world countries while benefiting United States’ landfills by reducing refuse by millions of pounds.
To benefit this project, we are collecting clean and wearable shoes (no stains, holes, or overly worn). World Wear Project will accept the following types of shoewear for women, men and children:
- Athletic shoes (NO cleats)
- Leather shoes
- Dress shoes
- Casual shoes
- Canvas shoes will NOT be accepted
It’s NEVER too late to join the Creekside PTA!
Joining is easy… click here: bit.ly/JoinCESPTA
$10 each ($5 for staff)
Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!
Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***
Link your Harris Teeter VIC card to Creekside #5611.
Link your Kroger card to Creekside by asking at the Customer Service desk. We earn points for every dollar spent at Kroger toward purchases for our school.
Clip BOX TOPS and Labels for Education. Students may bring in Box Tops and labels every Friday to the Box Top store at the front of the school to trade them in for cool prizes.
Amazon Smile Account https://smile.amazon.com/ch/84-1644408
Creekside Elementary PTA 