Glen Haven Elementary School PTA

Announcements:

New Bell Schedule
Glen Haven Elementary School hours for students is 9:00am – 3:25pm. Doors open for breakfast at 8:40am.

MCPS Give BACK packs Campaign
You can provide a student with a backpack full of school supplies for as little as $10. Please see the link below for more information or to make a donation.
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/community-engagement/backpacks.aspx

Click here [Student School Supply List 2017 – 2018] if you still need to get school supplies for this upcoming school year.

This Week:

• 8/29 – Back to School Staff Breakfast
  It’s not too late to sign up and volunteer or provide items. Let’s show appreciation to the teachers and staff of GHES! Click on the link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040C48AAA922A75-back/18072610

• 9/1- GHES Open House and PTA Ice Cream Social
  Stop by GHES from 1:00 – 3:00pm to meet new teachers, visit your new classroom, and have ice cream!

A Look Ahead:

• 9/4 – Labor Day
• 9/5 – FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!
• 9/6 – Pajama Day – Wear your pajamas and your sneakers
• 9/7 – Crazy Hair Day – Wear your craziest hairstyle
• 9/8 – School Spirit Day – Wear Glen Haven colors
• 9/13 – Back to School Night: Grades PreK-2
• 9/14 – Back to School Night: Grades 3-5
• 9/15 – 2^nd Cup of Coffee/Merienda-PBOM
• 9/19 – PTA Meeting and Social
• 9/21 – No School for Students and Teachers

Misc/Community News:

Kensington Labor Day Parade and Festival
No plans for Labor Day yet? Come check out the Kensington Labor Day Parade and Festival.  This year’s theme is “Inspiring Stories.”
https://patch.com/maryland/wheaton-md/s/g7qdp/kensington-labor-day-parade-and-festival

Carpe Diem’s Ukes on the Move! Ukestra!
This is a-FREE family friendly event for all ages at 7 p.m. at the Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD.
BYO Ukes and join in the Strum & Sing-Along on “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” “Don’t Worry Be Happy,” “When the Saints Go Marching In,” “Yellow Submarine,” and “This Land Is Your Land.” Carpe Diem Arts creates opportunities for all ages to participate in the visual, literary and performing arts and to experience a broad range of cultures and traditions.
http://www.culturecapital.com/event/55280/carpe-diems-ukes-on-the-move-ukestra