PTSA Newsletter – 2/8/2017

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Payne’s Athletic Department and SGA will sponsor a Valentine’s Dance
Friday, February 10, 2017
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
School Auditorium

Admission is $5 and refreshments will be available for purchase.
A permission slip must be signed and returned before students can attend the dance.

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer your time, please feel free to contact Ms. Freda Chase at (202) 413-4824.

Note:  A parent or guardian MUST accompany pre-school, pre-k and kindergarten students.

Save the date for our FINAL Parent Cafe of the school year!
Wednesday,  February 22, 2017
5:30 pm – 7 pm
Library

Theme:  School Transitions – Building Family Understanding and Support in Stages of Transition

  • Enjoy a FREE DINNER with other Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade Families.
  •  FREE CHILDCARE!
  • Meet new people and make new friends.
  • Share parenting experiences and get ideas from other families.
  • Explore your family’s strengths and challenges in a supportive community.
  • POTLUCK donations will be accepted!

*Please standby for further details and opportunities to RSVP and/or indicate potluck donations.

February, 23, 2017
6:00 pm
Auditorium
We hope to see everyone at our next monthly PTA meeting February 23.  Parents and staff will have an opportunity to hear about upcoming events/projects and meet with committee chairs.  Committees include:  Bylaws, Communications, Green Spaces, Programs, Fundraising and Membership.  All are welcome to join.
Please save the date for the following:

  • March 14:  Scholastic Book Fair
  • April 13:  1st Annual Payne Auction Fundraiser

Stay tuned for additional details coming soon.

Spring 2017 Registration is now open!

Capitol Hill Little League is welcoming baseball players to its Spring 2017 season.
For more information or to register, please visit the website here:  https://chlldc.org/.

The season is open to all children who will turn 5 years of age by Aug. 31, 2017 but will not turn 16 years of age by April 30, 2017.

  • February 10 – Valentine’s Dance at 5:00 pm
  • February 16 – PTA Meeting 6:00 pm
  • February 17 – Professional Development Day:  No School for Students
  • February 20 – President’s Day:  No School for Students, Teachers & Staff
  • February 22 – Parent Cafe (PreK, Kindergarten, First Grades) 5:30 pm
  • March 1 – My School DC Application Deadline (grades PK3 – 8)
  • March 3 – Parent Teacher Conference Day:  No School for Students
  • March 14 – Scholastic Book Fair