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Dragon News: Week of 1/29 at Allenwood

We hope all the Allenwood artists have fun creating their family tree at our Family Fun event today at Pinot’s Palette.

Below are some reminders, news, and upcoming events to make note of:

Allenwood Theater Club (4th and 5th Grade Students)
FINAL week of Rehearsals and Performance!
Monday and Tuesday: Regular rehearsal schedule, pick up at 4:30 pm at door #16. If your child is an ACTOR for Monday OR Tuesday and would like to attend BOTH regular rehearsals, it would be ENCOURAGED. A note MUST be sent into school on MONDAY morning indicating that your child will be attending rehearsals on BOTH 1/29 & 1/30. Please also email Kristin Coman at kcoman@awptg.org so the rehearsal list can be adjusted accordingly.
Wednesday and Thursday: ALL Cast and Crew MUST attend the FINAL REHEARSALS until 5:30pm.
The Theater Club will be performing for staff and fellow students at school on Friday and the final production Friday night.  Additional information regarding the final week has been emailed and send via Remind text.
Questions? Please contact Kristin Coman (kcoman@awptg.org),Pam Tigar (tigartwo@optimum.net), or Megan McCay (mmccay@awptg.org)

Attention Families with Future Dragons!
2018-2019 Kindergarten Registration: Appointment Scheduling Begins January 29th!
Please check the district website for information and dates. www.wall.k12.nj.us

Box Tops
Time to Turn in those BOX TOPS! All Box Tops must be submitted by this FRIDAY, 2/2 to be part of the contest!
Don’t forget to ask family and neighbors to help with your collecting! Box Tops should be sent in a baggie or envelope labeled, “BOX TOPS,” with your child’s teacher’s name. The winning class this year will receive a luau party with the Kona Ice Truck this spring! Any questions, please feel free to reach out to Melissa Cullen at melissacullen@live.com.

A message from ALLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL:

We are eagerly anticipating Valentine’s Day!  In an effort to continue fostering a school environment where all children feel included, if your child plans to send cards, please include all classmates and do not send in candy with or as the Valentine’s cards.  Thank you for your continued support in keeping Allenwood a safe and healthy environment for all of our students!  Best, Erin O’Connell (Principal) and Kristen Guinee (Nurse)

LET’S DANCE!
Our first Valentine’s Dance is SOLD OUT!! Looking forward to a fun night with our Allenwood families.
Questions? Contact Marybeth Richards at marybeth_richards@yahoo.com

Bake Sale at Valentine’s Dance!
Our Bake Sale Committee will be having pretty treats and yummy sweets for purchase at the Valentine’s Dance. Looking to donate a Valentine theme goodie? Contact Pieper Waitzel at Pieper.Waitzel@gmail.com.

Allenwood Yearbook Sales
Don’t miss out on the memories! Time to order your yearbook!
$30 per hardcover book includes large full color pages and lots of candid photos. Books are for sale ONLINE ONLY now thru February 23, 2018. To guarantee your child a book, you MUST order by 2/23/18 for delivery during the last few days of the school year.
Special add on features are also available, including custom naming, icons and a clear photo pocket for keepsakes. Customization is done through the yearbook purchase before adding it to your cart. Please be sure to enter the name of your child’s teacher in the homeroom field!
To purchase your book, you must order it online. A link to the yearbook website can be found on awptg.org, on the District website under the Allenwood tab on the Wall Backpack or you may use the link below to purchase your book.
http://tinyurl.com/y9vekdb5

We have a new addition to our TerraCycle Program!!!
We can now collect ANY brand cereal bag, PLUS cereal bag liners!
Each recycled item earns money for our school!
Don’t forget to write your child’s teacher name on the bag when you send your collections to school.
Contest lasts till May 1st, but we are collecting all year!

UPDATED Request from Technology Teacher, Mrs. Bramley:
Thank you to everyone who sent in materials for our Leprechaun Traps! Your generosity will make this project so much fun for the students!
As of now, we do not need any more boxes but the following supplies are still welcome!
-tape
-index cards
-construction paper
-toilet paper or paper towel tubes
-craft sticks
-straws
-paper cups
-toothpicks
-yarn

Get important Allenwood updates and reminders!
In November we launched Allenwood PTG Remind notifications and have received great feedback from those families that have signed up! “Remind” is a free secure app that can be downloaded to any iPhone or Android device. To participate in receiving Allenwood PTG text message reminders, simply text 81010 with the message @allenwood. Rest assured that you will not receive advertisement texts and your phone number will remain private. You may choose to opt out at any time by messaging ‘stop’ to the above number.
Other great ways to keep up to date on the latest Allenwood info…Our PTG website www.awptg.org, and Facebook page, Allenwood Elementary School-PTG.

Looking Ahead:
2/2-Theater Club Performance, Jukebox Time Machine, 7pm
2/2-Box Tops Deadline
2/5-Jump Rope for Heart Kickoff
2/8-PTG Meeting, 7pm
2/10-Valentine’s Dance, South Wall Fire Company Banquet Hall, 4-6pm
2/12-100th Day of School!
2/19-School Closed
2/23-Spirit Day, Yearbook Order Deadline
3/5-Jump Rope for Heart
3/8-PTG Meeting, 7pm
3/9-Mixed Bags Fundraiser Begins (runs 3/9-3/20)
3/27-Parent Conferences, 1:05 Dismissal & Pretzels & Popcorn Sale
3/28-Parent Conferences, 1:05 Dismissal & Kindergarten-Spring Party
3/30-4/8-No School (if no issues with snow days)


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