HPS PTO BLAST | April 30, 2017
WEEKLY NEWS & UPDATES
Our mission is to develop compassionate, engaged students who are HAPPY to be at school.
LATEST NEWS 
  • Please visit our website, www.hpspto.org to view the Happy Hyde Park School video featured at the spring celebration. I dare you not to smile while watching these great kids and teachers showcasing their HAPPY at school.
CURRENT VOLUNTEER NEEDS
Teacher Appreciation Week May 1st - May 5th
 
This week we will be celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week!

M onday May 1st- Continental Breakfast
Food donation requests have been filled. Thank you parents who are bringing in items and to those who are helping with cleanup and setup!!

T uesday May 2nd- Flower Gifts
Flowers and bouquet fillers are needed as donations from all our parents! Flowers will be collected at drop-off on TUESDAY morning! Look for volunteers who will be collecting your donations at both the Walker and Drop-Off lines.

We are desperately seeking any unused and unwanted vases all shapes/color/sizes that people would like to donate for the flower arrangements.

There are still open slots for volunteers to help run the Walker post to collect flowers. We also need volunteers who can stay for an hour after drop-off to help with flower arrangement.


Wednesday May 3rd- Luncheon
A PTO sponsored catered lunch will be presented to all staff members.Thank you to parents who are donating both desserts and your time to help with setup and cleanup

HPS Field Day 2017

It's that time of year again! Please save the date- Friday May 19th, for Field Day! 

A paper sign-up form will come home in this Tuesday's take-home folders. Please fill out your availability and send it back in your student's folder. 

As always, we appreciate your time and efforts to make this day a huge success for all our HPS students. We rely on the generosity of our parent volunteers to make this a day that everyone looks forward to every year. 

You can sign up to volunteer all day, or half day.    

K-2nd Grade Volunteers Needed 7:45-12:30

3rd-6th Grade Volunteers Needed 10:00-3:00p.m.

*Rain date is Tuesday, May 23rd. 
Oakley After Hours Event

1 more volunteer needed!! We can do this- anyone out there who can fill this final slot?

Spring Cleanup
We have some wonderful news! Hyde Park School has been chosen by Crossroads to be the recipient of a spring cleanup. Their team will help complete a cleanup and mini-planting session at our school. 

We are in need of 12 Hostas for the project and are asking our parents if anyone has some they would like to donate or have connections at a greenhouse we could utilize. 

Please contact president@HPSPTO.com 
OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITIES
Teacher Experiences 
Don't miss this final chance to purchase your ticket to this amazing Teacher Experience. With only a few spots left be sure to get yours before they're gone. 
Team Sports Experience


This is an introduction to a wide variety of games, fitness, conditioning sessions, and sports. This will be a high-energy class designed to enhance your child’s growth and well-being while helping them to develop strong physical skills! We will focus on sportsmanship, teamwork, team-building, cooperation, and friendly competition!

WHO: 10 students (3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade)

COST: $20 per student

WHEN: Tuesday, May 23rd from 2:45 – 4:45pm

WHERE: Hyde ParkSchool

HOSTS: Mrs. Endres, Mr. Wright, Ms. Amat, Mrs. Sunderman, and Mr. Schwab

**Parents are responsible for transportation to and from the activity.