Monday, September 30, 2013
Community News
There is a PTA training every Tuesday (incl. tomorrow) at Mt. View Elem. PTA is offering free child care, free dinner, and free training from 5:30p to 7:30. I will be there. If any parent has reservations about going, please have them call or e-mail me.
Also, they have a drawing each Tuesday for gift cards. Tomorrow Cheryl Mayes, Chairperson of the Board of Education, will speak about the School Board along with a parent presenter. Please contact Mrs. Graves for the flyer if you are interested in more information.
(FYI- at 5pm they serve dinner to children and adults (though normally adults are still eating after the presentation gets started). It is OK to arrive at 5:30.)
PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2013 at 5:30pm
Join the dialogue focusing on your child’s education. Speak with other parents in our community. Learn how to communicate effectively with your child’s teachers.
Parents, come join us for the Cane Ridge Parent Advisory Council meeting next Monday from 5:30p – 6:30p.
We will get together in the Community Room of the brand new Cane Ridge Elementary School. MNPS Parent University will provide information about having meaningful conversations with your teacher and how you can be a resource to the school. We hope to see you there!
of Cane Ridge Elem - 3884 Asheford Trail.
PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL
CANE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3884 ASHEFORD TRACE
ANTIOCH, TN 37013
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2013
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Monday, September 23, 2013
Monday, September 16, 2013
FREE ELL Classes for Parents!!!!!!!!!!!
This is the flyer for the FREE tutoring classes for the Hispanic community. This is the program that Ruth Saunders (kindergarten teacher at AZ Kelley)works with on Tuesday nights. It is at the Grandview Church of Christ on Nolensville Road. They have FREE babysitting and FREE tutoring. If you have any questions, I will be glad to answer them.
Thursday, September 12, 2013
PTA News
Please put our Fall Frolic on your calendar for November 1 from 6:00-8:00
Meeting September 30th @5:30pm
October 7th- PAC Meeting at Cane Ridge @ 5:30
Links for Common Core State Standards ... email emily.graves@mnps.org for a copy of the Parent Coffee Standards Training Presentation
click here for tncore.org
tncore.org - List of CCSS Resources for Parents
pta.org - from the homepage, click on "For Parents" in the top banner
Council of the Great City Schools – great Parent Roadmaps to the CCSS, for each grade, in Math and English Language Arts
(también en español – also available in Spanish)
Free Fall Festival for Special Needs Families
Call 544-5214 or visit www.risingaboveministries.org/ (click here) for more information.
"Medical Mission at Home"
Saturday | September 21
10am-2pm
Holy Name Catholic Church Parish Center
508 Main St • Nashville, TN
This Medical Mission will provide:
Our services will be at no cost to you.
*Dental and Vision appointments are limited and must be
scheduled in advance.
. . . and much more!
We hope to see you there!
Monday, September 9, 2013
Upcoming Parent Events at Kelley
Thursday, September 12th @ 9:00am- Standards Training
Monday, September 16th @ 8:15am- Grade Speed Parent Help Session
Thursday, September 26th @ 7:15am- All Pro Dad Breakfast
Thursday, October 31st @7:15 am- All Pro Dad Breakfast
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Change in Cookie Dough Dates!!
New dates for Cookie Dough:
Kickoff - Friday, 9/13/13 at 2:15 pm
End Date - Wednesday, 10/2/13
All Orders will be picked up on Monday, October 7, 2013 by the Rep
Delivery Date for Cookie Dough will be Wednesday, 11/6/13.
Grant News
A.Z. Kelley Elementary Receives $1,500 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Grant to Support A.Z. Kelley’s Literacy Programs
Antioch, TN, September 5, 2013 – A.Z. Kelley Elementary recently received a $1,500 Youth Literacy grant from the Dollar General Literacy Organization to support its literacy programs. Specifically, the grant will allow for the renewal of Study Island for 3rd and 4th grade students in the areas of Reading/ Language Arts and Math Problem Solving.
“Youth literacy grants from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation are awarded at the beginning of the academic year to help make a distinct impact on the communities we serve by supporting programs that improve education and enhance literacy,” said Rick Dreiling, Dollar General’s chairman and CEO. “At Dollar General, we are passionate about our mission of Serving Others and it’s exciting to see the real difference literacy and learning makes in people’s lives.”
Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2013, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation is proud to support initiatives that help others improve their lives through literacy and education. Since its inception in 1993, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded more than $84.9 million in grants to nonprofit organizations, helping more than 4.8 million individuals take their first steps toward literacy or continued education.
For more information on the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and a complete list of grant recipients, please visit www.dgliteracy.org.
About Dollar General Corporation
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for nearly 75 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day!® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, house wares and seasonal items at low everyday prices in convenient neighborhood locations. With more than 10,600 stores in 40 states, Dollar General has more retail locations than any retailer in America. In addition to high quality private brands, Dollar General sells products from America's most-trusted manufacturers such as Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, Unilever, Kellogg's, General Mills, Nabisco, Hanes, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com. For more information about the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and its grant programs, visit www.dgliteracy.com.
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