PARENT ADVOCATE CLUB (PAC)

Thank you to everyone that attended the first PAC meetings in September. Our PAC officers for the 2018-2019 school year are Sarah Thompson, Brittany Proefke, and Tina Savopoulos. The Robin’s Nest PAC is open to all parents and members of PHUMC who wish to actively support our school. PAC meetings are generally the first Thursday and Friday of the Month in room 201 at 9:15 a.m. Come join a committee and make new friends. Siblings are welcome!

YANKEE CANDLE FUNDRAISER

Get your orders in by September 28! HOWEVER…online sales will continue until January so you can download the app, register and send out invitations (tax applies to all online orders). It’s a great way to get some early holiday shopping done. Let’s make this the best fall fundraiser ever!

FALL MISSION

Operation Christmas Child is our fall mission. We will be packing shoeboxes! Every shoebox gift delivered by Operation Christmas Child is a tangible expression of God’s amazing love. Details will be sent home in backpacks and by email.

Collection Dates: Oct. 8th – 26th             Assembly Dates: Nov. 5th – 8th

NOAH’S ARK PARADE

Calling all animals to the ark! The Robin’s Nest 3 and 4 year old’s classrooms have been practicing for this fun event! Parents are asked to bring in an animal costume labeled in a bag (no masks allowed; shoes are required) the day of your child’s event. Everyone is invited to come and watch the Noah’s Ark Parade at 11:45 a.m. in the sanctuary.

Two’s classes are invited to watch the parade with a parent.

  • Thursday, Oct. 25th: Parent/ Hudson, Martz/ Lilly, Bombar/ Brinton          
  • Friday, Oct. 26th: Robertson/ Rogers, Parent/ Wheeley, Hibbens/ Dorsett, Blake/Biewend 

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA

Mark your calendars! The annual Breakfast with Santa will be held on Saturday,

December 8th at 9:00 a.m. in the multipurpose room/gym. Tickets will go on sale November 5th in the Robin’s Nest office. You don’t want to miss this wonderful event!

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM

CONGRATULATIONS – Our list of community partners is growing, 31 and counting! We are happy to inform you that the following businesses and/or families have adopted a classroom:

The Aldrich Family                                                                     The Bergstrom Family                        

Brain and Spine Neuroscience Institute                                The Brannon Family                               

Jon & Lora Brethauer                                                               The Casper Family                                             

Chicken Salad Chick                                                                  The Christensen Family               

The Cox Family                                                                           The Edwards Family                     

The Ford Family                                                                         John & Jenny Goad (2 class adoptions)

Good 2 Go Chiropractic                                                           The Gonnelli Family

The Jackson Family                                                                   The Kratimenos Family                

Makenzie’s Grandma                                                                 The McDaniel Family                              

The Morgan Family                                                                   The Palma Family

The Petty Family                                                                   

The Rankin Family                                                                     The Rouse Family                                                               

The Sager Family                                                                       The Savor Family

The Schmidt Family                                                                   Southwest Pool Finishers, Inc.

The Sprowls Family                                                                   The Terrio Family          

The Thompson Family                                                              The Wortham Family

A big thank you goes to all who have participated in the adoption program. Adoption forms are located on the table outside the office.

DATES TO REMEMBER

Oct. 1                     Fire truck visits rooms 104, 108, 110, 112

Oct. 2                     Fire truck visits rooms 102, 108, 112, 114, 116

Oct. 4 & 5               PAC meetings 9:15 a.m.

Oct. 11                   Conferences for the 2-day 2’s and 2-day 3’s classes

No School for 2-day 2’s and 2-day 3’s

Please note 5-day 3’s and 4’s (VPK) will have class!

Oct. 12                   Conferences for the 3-day 2’s, 3-day 3’s, 5-day 3’s, and 4’s

NO SCHOOL for all children

Oct. 22                   Special Chapel Hibbens/Dorsett

Oct. 23                   Special Chapel Bombar/Brinton

Oct. 25                   Noah’s Ark Parade at 11:45 a.m. – rooms 108, 114, 116

Oct. 26                   Noah’s Ark Parade at 11:45 a.m. – rooms 102, 104, 108, 110

                                    *two year old students may watch the parade with a parent

Nov. 3                    Time change – set your clocks back 1 hour for Sunday!