2012-2013 Chestnut PTA Meeting Changes

As we begin to prepare for the upcoming school year, Chestnut PTA officers will be holding regular meetings on the second Tuesday of the month. The first meeting will be Tuesday, September 11 at 5pm.

Common Core, Technology, and Race to the Top Presentation

Dave Bull, Director of School Improvement, will be presenting information about the new Common Core State Standards, the role of technology and Race to the Top. We hope to provide insight to the changes coming and how parent organizations can support the efforts of the district. All are welcome to attend on Monday, June 4 at 5pm in the Music Room.

Member Appreciation Event, May 14

In appreciation of the dedication and support each member gives to Chestnut Elementary PTA, a casual evening of recognition will be held May 14th. All paid members will receive an invitation by mail before April 20th. Please RSVP by May 6th.

Dynamic Duo Dance, April 20

Chestnut Students and their adult chaperons are invited to this fun filled evening on Friday, April 20 from 6-8pm at Chestnut Elementary. The cost to attend is $2 for students, $3 for adults. This includes a full dinner, 1 on-site printed picture of each student and their adult chaperon, and a professional DJ spinning the hits! Information was sent home with students before Spring Break. All RSVPs, including payment, must be received by Monday, April 16 at 3pm.

Yearbook Cover Entries Needed

Students wanting to submit entries for the Chestnut Elementary 2011-2012 yearbook are encouraged to submit original artwork to Chestnut PTA by Monday, January 30. All artwork should be in full color on white 8 1/2x11in. paper. The winning yearbook cover will be selected by Chestnut PTA members at the February 1st meeting by secret ballot.