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May 15-19:Spring Book Fair

May 19:Spring Funapalooza Night

May 19:Math in Action # 15 DUE

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Week of May 16, 2017

THE SPRING BOOK FAIR IS OPEN!  Get stocked up for summer reading while supporting our school. Scholastic book fair profits go directly back to students by funding the purchase of thousands of dollars worth of books for the Reading at Home program, the library, classroom libraries, and PTA prizes.  Your student will have a chance to shop the fair during regularly scheduled library times and select recesses. Parents may sign in at the office any time during school hours to shop. Major credit cards accepted. Recess and after hours schedule will be posted on the Apollo Elementary PTA website.  Apollo PTA is excited to announce that

ordering of grade level school supplies kits (http://www.shopttkits.com/

available to purchase online for 2017-2018 school year from

6/23/2016. Please follow the steps below to make your order.

One of our book fair goals is to ensure as many children as possible have access to and receive books. One of the ways we can do that is through Scholastic’s All for Books program. With your help, donations will purchase books for our Reading at Home Program.How it Works:• Fill an envelope or plastic baggie with spare change or a donation in any amount.• Return it to your teacher with the signed treasure chest donation slip      (attached to the flyer that came home)• Your donation is used to buy books for students at Apollo• Your donation is matched by Scholastic to buy books for children in need.

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Apollo Family Event: Funapalooza!

Come join your Apollo friends at the Funapalooza on the Apollo Playground! Bring a picnic dinner to eat on the playground and plan to stay to play games organized by the Coal Creek YMCA. The PTA will be providing dessert: Ice Cream!

When: Friday, May 19 from 6:00 - 8:00 PMWhere: Apollo Playground

Math In Action ChallengeThe Math Challenge #15 is available online at http://www.mathinaction.org/current-math-challenge.html. 

Be sure to participate for a chance to earn a prize on 6/9/2017. The challenge will be posted on 5/19 (Friday). Turn your submission to your teacher or to the school office. Due date is 5/25/2017 (Thursday) by 2 PM.

Math Challenge #14 Solution is also available there.

Thank You Staff Appreciation Volunteers!

A big thank you to all the people who donated items and helped set up and clean up the daily Staff Appreciation events! The PTA would not have been able to provide such a fantastic week of food and treats for our wonderful staff without your donations and your time!

Amie Ojerio, Angela Weber, Aya Nelson, Brandee Shillito, Cami Petri, Candy Eiler, Cathy Campbell, Cecily Novak, Christi Schumann, Christie Malone, Crystal Colleran, Ghislaine Robert, Gretchen Battis, Jason & Michelle Nonis, Jen Bell, Jennifer Jaucian, Jenny Colyar, Jodi Ackerman, Karen Pham, Keiko Terayama, Khanh Soliven, Kiki Haar, Kimberly Nocco, Kristi Hammond, Laura Ni, Lisa Chan, Lyndee Lee, Maricel Paulino, Marta Burnet, Melinda La Madrid, Mona Pang, Monica Mondragon, Odelle Hoang, Regeana Rupard, Rupinder Kaur, Sujata Acharya, Tracy Ung, Tram Pham, Vanhphenh Leong, Vera Wong, Yun Li

Very special thanks to Liz Murillo for organizing the daily treats for the staff!

The Cultural and Family Partnership Committee presents:WHAT EVERY PARENT WANTS TO KNOW ABOUT THE ISSAQUAH SCHOOL DISTRICT

JUNE 9, 2017 • 6:30pm • Apollo Elementary SchoolIf you know a family that would like more information about attending school in Issaquah, information is being offered in several different languages at this event: English, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Espanol, Telugu, and Vietnamese.  Click here for more information.