PFO Newsletter for the Week of April 29th
STEM Night -Teacher Appreciation - School Climate Survey - Spring Plant Sale - Yearbooks - Footloose the Musical
What's Happening This Week:

Friday, May 4th and Saturday May 5th - Footloose the Musical at Westhill
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 7th - 11th

Show your appreciation for Stillmeadow's teachers and staff

National Teacher Appreciation week is  May 7-11.  The PFO is planning numerous events to show appreciation for Stillmeadow's exceptional teachers and staff. This is a special opportunity to thank our teachers and staff for  making a positive impact on our lives and the lives of our children. 

Sign up here to help pitch in!
Spring Plant Sale is May 10th - 11th

Our annual Spring Plant Sale will take place May 10th-11th in the Stillmeadow Courtyard, just in time for Mother's Day and Teacher Appreciation week! Parents, staff and students are all welcome to shop the sale, and pre-orders will be available for pick up.

Please spend some time volunteering among the flowers -  click here!

Questions? Contact  Maura Miranda  or  Allison Migliozzi
Congratulations to our young authors!
Three Stillmeadow Students win awards at the 33rd Annual Stamford Literary Competition

The Friends of the Ferguson Library sponsor the Stamford Literary Competition each year, which recognizes excellence in student writing. Stamford students in grades 3 to 12 are invited to submit original works of fiction, non-fiction or poetry. 1st, 2nd, 3rd and honorable mention winners are chosen in each category for each age group. Congratulations to Melanie, Mimi and Catherine for their award-winning submissions!

Melanie Carias - 3rd grade nonfiction - My Dream to be a Gymnast 

Mimi Smeriglio - 3rd grade nonfiction - Life on the Ice

Catherine Woods - 4th grade nonfiction - All About Pandas
Final Call for Yearbooks

The 2017-18 Stillmeadow Yearbook is for sale for $20

There are 20 copies of the yearbook left to purchase! 
The books will arrive at the end of the school year. Buy one while you can!

Here is how to order:

  • Go to ybpay.lifetouch.com to order with a credit card. Stillmeadow's Yearbook ID Code is 5259618.

Questions? Contact Kristen Stops .
From Principal Asaro : School Climate Survey

I would like to encourage your support in completing the school climate survey which is available below:


We look forward to 100% participation by our school families. We value the feedback you share to provide an enjoyable, safe and academic environment for all students.
STEM Night

STEM Night is scheduled for Thursday, May 17 from 6:30 - 8:30PM

Is your child preparing a project for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Night on May 17? If so, here are some tips and resources to help make this a successful and meaningful experience for you and your child: 

STEM Night is  Thursday , May 17.  You should have received a flyer in your child's folder with details about how your child can participate. 

All grades are welcome.
Check out FOOTLOOSE the Musical at Westhill!

Performances are:
Friday, May 4 at 7:30pm
Saturday, May 5 at 7:30pm 

Tickets can be purchased at the door. Or buy in advance and save $$:

A Look Ahead to the Week of May 6th:

Monday, May 7 - Friday May 11th  – Teacher Appreciation Week!

Thursday, May 10th - Friday May 11 th - Spring Plant Sale
Support Stillmeadow When You Shop!
Stillmeadow earns cash whenever you shop Amazon through the Amazon School Rewards Program.

Follow these instructions EVERY TIME you shop on Amazon to earn money for Stillmeadow:


Click on the Fundraiser Button in the Stillmeadow Quick Links section

Click the Shop for Stillmeadow link, which opens the Stillmeadow Fundraising Page on Amazon.com
Shop Lovable Labels using this fundraising URL and 20 percent of your total purchase will be donated to Stillmeadow! 
Enroll your Stop & Shop and ShopRite cards to earn money for Stillmeadow.

Stop & Shop Online Registration :
Click here to enroll. Stop & Shop Bonus Card number is required for enrollment. Designate Stillmeadow (ID #06847) as your school.

ShopRite Online Registration : Click here to enroll. ShopRite Price Plus Club Card is required to register. Designate Stillmeadow (zip code 06902) as your school.

This is a great way to support your child’s school at no additional cost to you.

Ask friends and family to enroll their cards to support our school.
You can earn funds for Stillmeadow by clipping the Box Tops found on hundreds of participating food and grocery products

Attach your Box Tops to one of the many fun collection sheets  or save them in baggies. 
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