Eagle Blast 02/06/2018

Creekside Eagle Blast 
February 6, 2018


Science Week 2018 is next week!

Science Projects are due in the Media Center THIS Monday, February 12th

Registration NOT required…just bring your project! (But having the form is helpful too.)

Sibling, partner, group projects all welcome!

We also need your help! Please click through to this Sign-Up Genius link if you have some time to volunteer next week, either during the day Mon-Thu or at Science Night on Thursday evening. Thank You!

Science Night is next Thursday
February 15th from 6-8pm

Please join us at Creekside for our annual Celebration of Science! All exhibits are FREE, and food will be available for purchase.
Contact Stephanie Wilson (stephbroka@me.com) with questions.

Hope to see you there!

Bus Driver Appreciation Week is next week!
Please see the flyer below for information about how you can participate.

The makeup days for snow days for the week of weather we had have been announced… the following days were previously early release days and are now full days:
March 14
April 18
May 9
June 8 (NEW Last day of School – Early Release Day)
The official announcement can be found here

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 02/06/2018 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 01/30/2018

Creekside Eagle Blast 
January 30, 2018

The Great Kindness Challenge Week is well underway. Creekside has joined thousands of schools across the country in creating a culture of kindness. Your child is part of a powerful and positive bully prevention initiative that will lead to more kindness, unity and respect at school and beyond. You can find more information about The Great Kindness Challenge by visiting http://www.greatkindnesschallenge.org

Wednesday – Peace, Love and Kindness – Wear a RED Shirt
Thursday – Hats off to Kindness – Hat Day
Friday – Team up for Kindness – Wear your favorite Sports Team attire

Talent Show Permission Slips are due TOMORROW

The makeup days for snow days for the week of weather we had have been announced… the following days were previously early release days and are now full days:
January 31
March 14
April 18
May 9
June 8 (NEW Last day of School – Early Release Day)
The official announcement can be found here

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 01/30/2018 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 01/23/2018

Creekside Eagle Blast 
January 23, 2018

 

Welcome back from last week’s Snow Days!! Thanks to those that shared their snow day fun on the Creekside PTA Facebook page! We have some creative snow man builders in our mix!!

The makeup days for snow days for last week have been announced the following days were previously early release days and are now full days:
January 31
March 14
April 18
May 9
June 8 (NEW Last day of School – Early Release Day)
The official announcement can be found here

Another important announcement – The Girls on the Run program needs TWO coaches by THIS Friday or there will not be a GOTR team at Creekside. 😦

Please click below to read the rest of the Eagle Blast for more information and contact information. No experience necessary!

**Our PTA was awarded a VERY generous grant from the R. Timothy Larsen Fund directed toward Deaf Education Technology Funding at Creekside. If you applied for this grant, please contact PTA President, Erica Libertore or PTA Treasurer, Stephanie Wilson so we can express our gratitude and also make sure that these funds are allocated appropriately.

ericalibertore@gmail.com
stephbroka@me.com

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 01/23/2018 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 01/09/2018

Creekside Eagle Blast 
January 9, 2018

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 01/09/2018 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 12/12/2017

Creekside Eagle Blast 
December 12, 2017

 

We are overwhelmed by the response to our First Annual Gift Drive for Creekside Students in Need!

If you signed up to purchase an item(s), please be sure to send in your gifts by Monday, December 18 so there is time to sort, wrap and distribute the gifts prior to winter break.

We will have “Elves” in the MORNING Car Riders line tomorrow, Wednesday, 12/12 so you don’t even have to get out of your car!

 

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, January 8 *
Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 12/12/2017 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 12/05/2017

Creekside Eagle Blast 
December 5, 2017

 

Our Gift Drive Sign-up is COMPLETE!! The generosity of our community is amazing!! If you signed up to purchase an item(s), please be sure to send in your gifts by Monday, December 18 so there is time to sort, wrap and distribute the gifts prior to winter break.

We will have “Elves” in the AM and PM Car Riders line tomorrow, Wednesday, 12/6 so you don’t even have to get out of your car!
(More info below)

 

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, January 8 *
Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 12/05/2017 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 11/28/2017

Creekside Eagle Blast 
November 28, 2017

 

Thank you to all the parents that contributed to the Staff Appreciation Chili Luncheon last week!  We heard over and over how the Chili Luncheon is a Staff Favorite. 

 

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, December 4
Monday, January 8 *
Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 11/28/2017 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 11/14/2017

Creekside Eagle Blast 
November 14, 2017

 

International Night is THIS Thursday!!
November 16th from 5:30-7:30pm

Join us for our 11th annual celebration of Creekside’s global diversity! The event will feature food from around the world, live entertainment, Skype calls to global locations, interactive stations, and passports to get stamped as you travel through the continents.

Volunteers are needed to help with serving food, crafts and passport stations.
Please visit the sign-up and see where you can help
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040845adaa28a20-creekside

*If you have a student that needs to log volunteer hours, this is a great way to earn them!*

For more information please contact Elina.urli.hodges@gmail.com or genna.miller@duke.edu

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, December 4
Monday, January 8 *
Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 11/14/2017 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 11/07/2017

Creekside Eagle Blast 
November 7, 2017

 

The results of the PTA Membership Drive are in!! We ended up surpassing our goal of 250 members with a total of 256 Creekside Parents, Grandparents, Friends and Community Members!

Well done and WELCOME!!

If you haven’t had a chance to join, It’s never to late!
Join the PTA by clicking HERE

Now on to the winners…
Kindergarten – Graves- 37%
1st- Hathcock and Wade- 30%
2nd- Williams andTunstall- 32%
3rd- Barnes- 22%
4th- Normann- 26%
5th- Jones- 26%

Thank you to everyone that has joined so far! We excitedly welcome you to come to meetings, voice your opinions and help with our many upcoming student, family and community events!

Thank you to the Membership Committee Chairs, Courtney Mills and Debbie Yamauchi for your hard work in running the membership drive, promoting the positive reasons to join the PTA and recruiting new (and old) members!

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)

In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting

Monday, December 4
Monday, January 8 *
Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 11/07/2017 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***

Eagle Blast 10/24/2017

Creekside Eagle Blast 
October 24, 2017

 

Join the PTA by clicking HERE

Look at those machines filling up!!!

 

PTA Meetings are the 1st Monday of every month
(except where noted by an *)
In an effort to be inclusive and transparent, all PTA Members are welcome and encouraged to attend ANY meeting
Monday, November 6
Monday, December 4
Monday, January 8 *
Monday, February 5
Monday, March 5
Wednesday, April 11 *
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4

 

 

CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING THE REST OF THE 10/24/2017 EAGLE BLAST!


Please continue to support the businesses that support our school!

Visit the Jersey Mike’s Locations at Falconbridge Center  Elliott Road, Chapel Hill  Chapel Hill North

*** If your business would like to be a Creekside Sponsor, please email Erica Libertore at ericalibertore@gmail.com ***