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  1. ART SHOW OPENING, THIS Friday morning, 7:45am: Set your alarm, it's worth it!
  2. MESSAGE FROM Principal Melián / MENSAJE DEL Principal Melián
  3. INQUIRY GALLERY at Charter Oak, Thursday, April 4, 6:30-7:30pm
  4. YARD GOATS GAME, Sunday, May 19, 1:05pm: Ticket Order Deadline, Friday, May 3
  5. Board of Ed - taking comments on next year's school calendar
  6. PTO Nominations beginning soon, contact
ART SHOW! TOMORROW
This Friday Morning, 7:45am
Set your alarm, it's worth it! Our school has been transformed into an art gallery and your child's creation is on display.

A reception sponsored by the PTO will be setup near the 1st grade commons. The more the merrier - can you bring something to share?

MESSAGE FROM Principal Melián / MENSAJE DEL Principal Melián
Please join us Friday, April 5th for a conversation on How to Make Charter Oak a more Welcoming School!

Where: Charter Oak Cafeteria
When: Friday, April 5, 8:45-10:45am
Who: All members of the Charter Oak
community

We want to get your input on What is Working and What is Not Working and we want to hear all voices in the community!

This session will be facilitated by parent, Keith Griffin, and FRC Director, Deborah Zipken.

Vengan el Viernes 5 de Abril para una Conversación sobre Cómo Hacer Charter Oak una Escuela más Acogedora y Abierta a Todos.

Dónde: Cafetería de Charter Oak
Cuándo: 5 de Abril del 2019, 8:45-10:45 AM
Quién: Todos los miembros de nuestra
comunidad

Queremos sus opiniones sobre lo Que Está Funcionando y lo Que No Está Funcionando bien y queremos oír todas las Voces en la Comunidad.

Esta sesión será facilitada por Keith Griffin, padre en Charter Oak, y Deb Zipkin, Directora del Centro de Recursos Familiares (FRC).

* Habrá 2 sesiones más sobre este tema una en la noche del 30 de Abril y otra EN ESPAÑOL a mediados de Mayo
INQUIRY GALLERY
April 4, Thursday, 6:30pm
The grown-ups become to student at Inquiry Gallery - don't worry, NO HOMEWORK!

Please make time to attend with your child(ren).
Join the Charter Oak community
at a YARD GOATS game!
Sunday, May 19, 1:05pm in the afternoon
Last year the Yard Goats game was a huge hit so we brought this event back - in May this time. Stay until the end and kids can run the bases after the game!


School calendar - input needed
The Board of Education is asking for input from residents on the following proposed calendars for the 2020-21 school year.

There are several options that include a first day of school before or after labor day, a variety of end-of-school dates and more!

Please contact charteroakpto@gmail.com if you would like a complete list of options.

Have you been wanted to get more involved in the PTO? Take that step!
We are beginning the nominations process for many board roles.
Contact charteroakpto@gmail.com for a complete list of board roles and descriptions.