Efforts are underway to conduct the 2020 census in order to have a count of the population living in the United States. The federal government has designated Census Day as April 1; when completing the census, respondents will have to note where they are living on April 1. Before April 2020, households will receive information …
Ms. Hobgood’s Kindergarten class shared their dreams after a seminar on Martin Luther King, Jr. See more dreams below.
Due to school closing, the Valentine’s Social on 2/7 was canceled. Unfortunately, this event will not be rescheduled. However, we will proceed with candy gram sales this week as planned. If you pre-purchased tickets to the Valentine’s Social and you would like a refund, please email pto.spark@gmail.com to initiate the refund process. All money raised through donated ticket sales …
Weather permitting, we hope to start this week! Students should report to auditorium. Wear SSA with running/athletic shoes/sneakers. Pick up 4pm on the black top behind the gym.
Did you know that you can pay your students’ cafeteria balance, reload their accounts, and track their cafeteria spending online? Click here to get started. Setup takes less than 5 minutes!
The PTO Diversity Committee is thrilled to announce a special event in honor of Black History Month! During the school day on Tuesday, February 4th, the Global Education Center will present a “Rhythms of Africa” performance in the auditorium featuring drumming and dance from the Mali empire. Be sure to ask your student(s) what they …
The Sylvan Park PTO is hosting our annual Valentine’s Day Candy Gram Fundraiser! Here are ways to participate in Candy Grams this year:1. Decorate, fill out and send in the Candy Grams that were sent home in folders with payment for each one. 2. A table will be set up for Candy Gram orders before …
The 3rd grade classes enjoyed some hands-on activities outlining properties of “States of Matter: solids, liquids, gases” during science lab this week. Here they are witnessing how gases take on the shape of their containers/surroundings and discovering what happens when chemical reactions help to change solids and liquids into gases.
Students in Ms. Rossberger’s 1st grade class study together the photograph “Outside Looking In” by Gordon Parks in preparation for a Paideia seminar. See the photo enlarged below.
Students in Sylvan Park’s Honors Choir take a break from rehearsals Jan. 30 where they practiced with students from other schools in the Elementary Honor Choir.
In your child’s folder this week, you will find a school choice application. Families who wish to apply for a school other than their zoned school should complete an application and submit it by Feb. 14. REMINDER! Lottery families who plan to attend West End Middle School still need to complete an application. See the …
Sylvan Park posts $253.80 in Box Top earnings in first week General Mills pays us 10 cents per Box Top. Our school goal this year is $1,000! Every Box Top counts! West End Middle School is currently at $123.60 after the first week. The Sylvan Park classrooms that raise the most in Box Tops Classroom …