We develop compassionate, engaged students who are HAPPY to be at school
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** Jason's Deli Restaurant Night - Thursday Oct 18 5-9pm**
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October 15-19
: Joseph Beth book fair
October 18
5-9pm: Restaurant Night
location: Jason's Deli, Edwards Rd
October 20
: Athletics Service Project
location: Oakley CRC
October 5-30th:
Read-A-Thon!!
Dec 4
: Restaurant Night - Chic-Fil-A
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - Book Fair
Help students find the books that will fuel their love of reading. Slots available as early as tomorrow.
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RESTAURANT NIGHT - Thursday Oct 18 5-9PM
Let's see if HPS likes Deli food as much as Pizza - Get your dinner at Jason's Deli at 3831 Edwards Rd in Rookwood this Thursday. Mention HPS and 15% comes back to the PTO! To Go and Dine-in all count so order away.
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READ-A-THON!!
The 5th Annual Read-a-Thon is underway!
This is an exciting time for your child’s reading and fundraising! Encourage him/her to involve others in these reading goals by seeking sponsors: grandparents, aunts&uncles, neighbors, and friends can support his/her reading as well as donate requisite funds to the school.
The official reading period is October 5- 30.
Prizes are awarded for students’ participation!
The Joseph Beth Book Fair starts tomorrow, October 15! We still need a few volunteers to help, sign up
here
.
During the school day, your child will have an opportunity to enjoy the Book Fair with his/her classmates: they will create a book wish list and peruse a wide selection of books to buy! You can send money with your child OR come and check out the Book Fair with your child! Family Shopping hours in the gym include Wednesday and Thursday from 2:15-6:30.
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All-Parents "Costumes and Cocktails" Party 10/27
Tickets are selling fast!!!
1st Grade Parents "Game Night Party" 11/10
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The GREAT HPS Pumpkin Chuck - NOVEMBER 3!
It's the most wonderful time of the year! That's right, The Great HPS Pumpkin Chuck is almost upon us! This event is going to be smashier than ever! TWO pumpkin chuckers! More games! More bake sale treats! More prizes! A grill! Don't miss it!
The Pumpkin Chuck is set to be the newest fundraiser for HPS and we will need all hands on deck to make this a smashing success! We will need a LOT of volunteers the night before, the morning of, and throughout the whole event. We have shifts broken up into hour-long slots so you can help out for a little while and then spend the rest of the time chucking your hearts out! New volunteer category added - MUSCLE - is this the job for you?
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JANUARY 20 Start planning for some winter fun with your HPS friends. Buy tickets now for swim party.
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Help HPS earn money on shopping you already do! WIN-WIN
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BOX TOPS HELP
Fall submissions must be turned in by Oct 26!!
Box Tops help raise money for HPS and collecting them at home helps children feel engaged and part of the school's success. PLUS the class that submits the most Box Tops will celebrate with a pizza or ice cream party
DID YOU KNOW, WE EARN MORE IF YOU USE THE APP?
While clipping Box Tops is great, they can also be collected online! Download the Box Top App, or visit the BoxTop website (see links below.) Here you will see links and information on how to boost your BoxTop impact. In addition, view HPS's collection progress, and compare with other schools in the area and nation.
Click
HERE
for Box Tops® Bonus App – School Fundraising by General Mills Inc.
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Kindergarteners - New Girl Scout Troop
There is now a Kindergarten
Girl
Scout
"Daisy" Troop that will meet monthly at Hyde Park School! The first meeting will be held on Wednesday 10/24 at 2:15pm. The troop is still accepting members. For information on joining please contact Aly Schubert
alyschulert@gmail.com
or Katie Monroe
monroek08@gmail.com
."
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Parent Rep Needed - Local Decision Making Committee
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“The HPS Local School Decision Making Committee (LSDMC) has an opening for one new parent representative for a two-year term ending in June 2020. Parent representatives must be a parent, grandparent, or legal guardian of a student at Hyde Park School, and CPS employees may not serve as parent representatives. Candidates should be able to attend all, to the extent practicable, of the LSDMC meetings. Meetings are typically held on second Monday of each month at 2:30pm. The primary focus of the LSDMC during the 2018-2019 school year will be a new 5-year strategic plan for the school and facilities. If interested, or have additional questions, please contact Jason Wilcoxon at
wilcoxjd@gmail.com
by October 31.“
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Eagle of the Week
- Nora Flynn
Nora is a multi sport athlete who always participates with passion and competitiveness, yet displays great sportsmanship. During last weeks basketball clinic, Nora claimed the title, “last person standing” in musical basketballs. She competed with courage, hustle and determination to beat out the rest of the competition. Whether its at the basketball clinic, soccer or running club, Nora is often seen taking care of her teammates and offering support however it is needed. We look forward to watching you grow as a student-athlete at Hyde Park and are proud to call you an Eagle. Go Nora!
To nominate someone next week, simply email me with the name, grade and sport of the individual and a sentence or two explaining your nomination. Nominations are due by Wednesday at 5:00. Email
HPS.athletics@outlook.co
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Athletic Service Project
We are very excited to incorporate a service aspect to our athletic program, but we need volunteers! Our first project is on 10/20 at the CRC Center at the Oakley Fields. We will help to clean up the area around the center for a couple of hours. It is an excellent way to teach our kids the importance of giving back, while supporting an organization that so many of us utilize. Please visit
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0e4aaba72babf94-crcservice
to volunteer today.
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Basketball Clinic
The first ever HPS Basketball Clinic was a huge success! We had 43 kids show up to learn, develop and have a blast…and they did just that. A special thank you to all over the volunteers who gave up their Friday evening to run this event, to the parents of these great kids for their constant support, and to the Booster Club for your sponsorship. HPS is now officially ready to tip-off basketball season.
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Booster Membership
We have seen a steady increase in Booster membership – THANK YOU! Your annual donation helps support our current programs and will assist with the development of future programs. If you have not yet signed up to be a Booster Member, please visit
hydeparkschoolathletics.org today!
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Music teacher
Mark Messerly
has been a key figure in the Cincinnati music scene for quite some time. Messerly’s newest project,INERT is a wonderfully dynamic artistic collaboration project that brings together some of the biggest and best names in local music.
In this interview with Mark, we talk about musical heroes, balancing band life with day jobs - and the joys of touring when you’re 50.
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Is Your Child Age 11-18 Interested In Traveling With CISV?
We are a global community of dedicated volunteers, creating opportunities for kids to experience the excitement and enrichment of cultural diversity. Applicants are selected to join delegations traveling to a variety of host countries.
Please join us for an information night on Mondays below or bring your child for Saturday Activity day to sample CISV style activities. Locations for 2019 travel are announced late October.
Click
HERE
for more information
Questions?
cisvcincinnati@gmail.com
Mon 11/5 at 7-8 at Academy World Languages
2030 Fairfax Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45207
Sat 11/10 at 1-3 at Summit Country Day Lower School Convent Lane off of
2161 Grandin Rd 45208
Mon 12/3 at 7-8 at Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian
5950 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45213
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The children had a blast this week during the first session of the Zak Morgan extracurricular class!
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