Newsletter: November 10th
Thank you to everyone who has purchased School Portraits! So far we have raised over $200 for Common Ground! You can find your portraits here. Remember that the profits from any prints, keepsake items, or paid down loads will be donated to Common Ground!
Teacher Bonus Donation Collection is underway! You can read the letter from the board about it here. You can make your donations by emailing Liz or donating directly through our Paypal Giving Fund Link.
NO ONE SHOULD GO HUNGRY. ESPECIALLY ON THANKSGIVING.
Our Drive is under way! SIGN UP TO BRING ITEMS HERE. You can also sign up for your own box!
All the details can be found HERE.
All items due COB Monday November 16th!
Thank you for your generosity.
(Drive hosted by: Cornerstones)
ONE WEEK AWAY!! PERFECT TACO TUESDAY LOCATION!
EAT CHIPOTLE. SHOW OUR FLYER. TELL YOUR FRIENDS.
READ MORE ABOUT IT HERE.
It might be the tastiest way to support your school yet!
We wish we could all eat together, but if you sign up for our Facebook Parent Community Group, it may be the next best thing!
Rising Stars celebrates friendship outside!
Ms. Petty and Ms. Vanessa are teaching the kids about FRIENDSHIP this week. Under a cloudless, November sky, the Rising Stars go on a lovely nature walk to a field where Ms. Petty reads “Corduroy,” a timeless favorite.
Did you know that being outside in all weather, especially “bad” weather, is an incredible developmental boost for your child?
Read more about that here!
Get your hands on the Chocolate Delight Peanut Butter before we eat it all!
OMmade with Love CEO Radhika Murary will be donating 20% of all sales through this link to Common Ground as a thank you for the use of our busses! Read more about the fantastic partnership (and her amazing journey into the business of quality peanut butter) on our blog HERE
Their peanut butter is locally sourced, humanely made, and really tasty. Get your hands on some today!
Giving Tuesday Text
We are looking for community partners to help us with our Giving Tuesday
(link to blog)
Having fun isn’t hard, when you’ve got a library card!
Fairfax County Public Library is offering virtual programs! The next one available is:
Music Time with Jazzy J
This fun and interactive music program is designed to enhance the curiosity and creativity of young minds around music. Children and parents will be engaged in singing, movement activities, reading and the joy of music. Ages 4-5.
Saturday, November 21, 10:30 a.m. Register.
Read about all of the upcoming Fairfax County Library Events HERE