PFO Newsletter for the Week of September 22
What's Happening This Week:

Tuesday: Mum Sale Order Pickup (12:30-2 pm; 3-4 pm; 6:30-7 pm)

Tuesday: Reading Under the Stars at 6:30 pm (advanced registration required)

Wednesday: Early Dismissal at 12:30 pm; No After School Enrichment
Book Fair Cancelled

Due to issues at Follett's Book Fair Distribution Centers, Follett made the unfortunate decision to cancel this week's Book Fair at Stillmeadow.

We are working on alternatives and will announce new dates and times when finalized.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Family Photo Day is Saturday, October 12
Book Your Session Now!

Our annual Stillmeadow Family Photo Day is a convenient and economical way to get professional family photos just in time for the holiday season.

For only $40, families can book a 15-minute mini-session with Kim Jaeckel Family Photography . The entire booking fee will be donated to Stillmeadow. Prints and digital downloads will be available for purchase directly from the photographer.

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Mum Sale: Order Pickup is This Tuesday

Thank you to everyone who supported the Fall Mum Sale.

Orders will be available for pickup in the Stillmeadow courtyard on Tuesday, September 24 as follows:

  • 12:30 to 2:00 pm (sign in at main office upon arrival)
  • 3:00 to 4:00 pm (sign in at main office upon arrival)
  • 6:30 to 7:30 pm (for anyone attending Reading Under the Stars)
Fifth Grade Fundraiser at
My Three Sons Activity Center

S tillmeadow's Fifth Grade students are hosting a fundraiser at  My Three Sons Activity Center  in Norwalk on Tuesday, October 1 from 6 to 8 pm .

The $10 admission fee includes unlimited bounce house, laser tag, and mini golf . Baked goods also will be available for purchase.

Everyone is welcome to attend! Proceeds benefit the Fifth Grade Field Trip Fund.

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VIP Parking Fundraiser Generates $2,400!

Thank you to everyone who made direct donations to Stillmeadow during our VIP Parking Fundraiser. Thanks to your generosity, we raised $2,400 to support field trips and other enrichment activities at our school.

Mrs. Asaro will draw the winner of the VIP Parking Spot this week. Winner will be notified by phone or email.
Join Team Stillmeadow for the MarcUS for Change 5K

Help Team Stillmeadow win the Spirit Award and $500 at the MarcUS for Change 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 6 at 9 am at Mill River Park.

This event is for everyone, whether you are an avid runner or just want to enjoy a brisk walk with family and friends for a good cause.

Children 18 years and under participate for FREE. Registration fee for adults ages 19+ is $25. When you register, be sure to join team Stillmeadow and, when prompted, select Stillmeadow from the drop down menu.

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Save 20% on Spartan Kids Race Registration

The Bankwell Stamford Spartan Kids Race is October 12-13 at Mill River Park. Spartan Kids features half-mile (ages 4-6), one-mile (ages 7-9) and two-mile (ages 10-13) races on Saturday and Sunday.

Stillmeadow students receive 20% off race admission by using the code K6SKCT20 when registering.

Thank you to physical education teacher Dana Paolino for securing this discount for Stillmeadow students.
A Look Ahead to the Week of September 29:

Monday, September 30: No School

Tuesday, October 1: No School

Tuesday, October 1: Fifth Grade Fundraiser at My Three Sons

Wednesday, October 2: Charleston Wrap Fall Fundraiser Begins

Wednesday, October 2: Second Grade Field Trip to Bartlett Arboretum (O'Connor/Kane/Hobe)
Support Stillmeadow When You Shop at Amazon
Stillmeadow earns cash whenever you purchase from Amazon using the  Shop for Stillmeadow (Amazon.com School Rewards) link  on the Stillmeadow fundraising page .

You MUST access Amazon through this link every time you shop in order for your purchases to support Stillmeadow.
Earn $$$ For Stillmeadow When You Buy Groceries

Stillmeadow earns funds through the Stop & Shop A+ School Rewards and ShopRite for My School programs. Last year, families raised more than $2,000 for Stillmeadow through these programs.

Please register for these programs and
ask friends and family to do the same!

The Stop & Shop A+ School Rewards Program is going on now through March 14, 2020.

Be sure to register your Stop & Shop card so you can earn money for Stillmeadow when you buy groceries.

You do not need to re-enroll your card if you supported Stillmeadow through this program last year.

Questions? Check out the A+ School Rewards FAQ or contact Hai Kwik .
The ShopRite for My School program earns money for Stillmeadow year-round.

Be sure to register your Price Plus Club Card number and select Stillmeadow as your school.
This program earns Bonus Box Tops for Stillmeadow based on your in-store and online purchases when you use your Price Plus Club Card.

Questions? Check out the ShopRite for My School FAQ or contact Hai Kwik .
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