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Book Fair start this week!
10/14/2024 6:25 am
Three chances to shop at our book fair in the Media Center:
Oct 18 5:30-8:30 during Movie Night, open to the whole family
Oct 21-24 during Media Special, for students only
Oct 25 5:30- 7:30 during Trunk or Treat, last chance!
Students can use their e-wallet! What is an e-wallet? By loading funds onto a personal account online, it's an easy way for your student to shop without having to carry cash or your credit card. Learn more HERE
In addition to your personal e-wallet, teachers will be setting up e-wallets for their classrooms. Please consider helping grow your classroom library!
Read MoreNourishing Noggins Needs Your Help
10/7/2024 2:41 am
If you haven’t heard about us yet, we’re a group of families helping families in our community. Throughout the school year, we provide students at Mills Park Elementary with bags of nutritious food to take home each weekend, as well as provide assistance with food over longer breaks.
ATTENTION FAMILIES…Nourishing Noggins is looking for volunteers to be shoppers during the 2024-25 school year. Currently we need 2 shoppers each week for food donations! Make it a fun family outing to shop and donate! You can help in the following ways:
●Click the Signup Genius link below to volunteer to be a Nourishing Noggins shopper:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050549ACA62FA3F49-51124465-nourishing#/
● Click the link below to make a donation to Nourishing Noggins via PayPal… AND don’t forget many employers match your monetary donations!
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=RK9WG2LK934QY
Click here to find out more how you can support our program!
Read MoreOdyssey of the Mind Coaches Info and Spontaneous Tournament!
10/6/2024 8:21 am
Here is the OM Coach form link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1IH9U665oDTqUJJu-HWSTzxhjnur4-jXilFMTQScF9S4/edit?ts=66d5fbaf
The coach meeting will be at 7pm on Oct 16th in the school, when teams will be finalized. A separate email will be sent to the coaches later.
NC Eastern Region Spontaneous Tournament on Saturday, October 19th at Ephesus Elementary School in Chapel Hill. Teams of 3-7 participants will compete in all three spontaneous problem types against teams in their same age division. The cost is $50 per team. This event provides you an early-in-the-year opportunity to practice Spontaneous in a fun environment. And you don't have to worry about bringing all your props, backdrops, and costumes! This event is all about Spontaneous.
Boosterthon Thank You!
10/5/2024 9:05 pm
Thank you to the whole community for helping us hit and surpass our fundraising goal! Your generosity continues to amaze. Let us refresh your memory as to where it all goes:
Grants for every classroom including specials
Books for Media
STEM equipment
Online learning platforms Brain Pop and Generation Genius
Movie night, Trunk or Treat, Health and Wellness Month
Teacher Appreciation, Teacher of the Year
Spelling Bee, Maniac Marathon, Odyssey of the Mind, Reflections, Field Day, Cultural Arts programs, and so much more!
Do you know if your employer does corporate matching? Some companies in the area will match your donation! Double your support with only an email to HR. Let us know if we can help.
Another thanks to our sponsors who helped make the shirts possible. Weren't they cute? Carolina Orthodontics, Bright Ideas Realty, Triangle Family Dentistry, Star Path Dance, Bovenizer and Baker Orthodontics, Duke Pediatrics on Green Level, and Nay Orthodontics. We love our community partners. Let us know if there is any business you know that would like to work with us.
Email me with any questions or comments on Boosterthon, our budget, or why fundraising is necessary. president@millsparkpta.com
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