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FRIDAY FACTS FTO 3/13

FRIDAY FACTS FTO
3/13/09

Happy Friday the 13th Georgetown Parents!

NEWS FROM THE OFFICE
PARENTS…..please DO NOT park OR drop-off in the bus loop in the morning.  DO NOT pick up in the bus loop either in the afternoon.  Thank-you!!

New Kindergarten parents:  A reminder that Kindergarten Round-up is next Tuesday, March 17 at 10am and 7pm.  You only need to attend one meeting and we strongly suggest you try and make arrangements for your young children.  Registration packets will be available at round-up or you may pick one up from the office prior to this date.  We need birth certificates and up to date immunization records with the completed registration form.

Our Scholastic Book Fair will be going on next week, March 16-20.  Family shopping will be Tuesday, Mar 17 from 3:30p-6:30p in the library.  PARENT ONLY shopping will be on Friday, March 20 from 9:00a-12:00p.  Students have preview days and a shopping day.  Notes will be sent home from your student’s teacher as to these days.

Wendy’s Nights have been canceled for the remainder of the school year due to low participation. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

YEARBOOKS…..  WE HAVE 10 EXTRA YEARBOOKS IN THE OFFICE FOR SALE!  THIS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS AND ARE $8.OO.

Please view our calendar on the right hand side of the blog.  This will have our calendar of dates for important events through the rest of the year.  I will update this as new dates and activites come into the office.  For those of you with paper copies, I will print a monthly calendar and it will be sent home this way.

PTC NEWS
Just a couple of things to report here.  Hopefully we will see a lot of Mothers and Sons tonight at the Lost City in Holland.  Should be a good time for all.  This event will be from 6p-9p.

Please plan on attending the next PTC meeting for Georgetown on Tuesday, March 24 at 7p.  Our special guest that evening will be Hudsonville’s Superintendent, Roxanne DeWeerd.  We would LOVE to have a great turnout this night to show our support for our wonderful Superintendent who is retiring after this school year!

PTC NEWS CON’T
A very important date to put on your calendar…..The Spring Carnival will be held on Saturday, May 16 from 1p-4p.  Wristbands will be $10 and this will allow you to participate in all of the games and includes popcorn, snowcones, and cotton candy!!!  SWEET!!  : )

COMMUNITY NEWS
Reminder for boys in grades 2-5…there is a baseball clinic at the Hudsonville High school Saturday, March 14 and 21.  Registration will be at the door and the cost is $10 per session.  It runs from 9a-11a.  Contact Dave Van Noord with any questions at 662-0648.

“KIDS NIGHT OUT”
Please read the attached flyer for a great opportunity to help those in need, including a local family from Jamestown, and give parents a “night out”!

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COMMUNITY ED NEWS
Please see the attached flyers in regards to two upcoming events through Community Ed.  One is for girls volleyball for grades 3-6 and the other is for golf lessons for boys and girls in grades 1-8.  For more information regarding these classes contact Community Ed at 669-7747, ext 3 or www.hudsonvillepublicschools.org.

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Please see the calendar on the right hand side of the Georgetown blog or on the attached calendar.

Have a great weekend and wish for SPRING!!  : )
Mrs. Nurenberg

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FRIDAY FACTS FTO (FROM THE OFFICE!)

Happy Friday Afternoon Georgetown Parents!

Just a few things from the office!  We are going to try something new!  Are you excited??  We are going to try updating the blog on Friday afternoon with “FACTS FTO” (FROM THE OFFICE). Hopefully this will cut back on all the cyber mail flying out of here!  Unless there is something time sensitive, I will try and gather things throughout the week and send one blog on Friday afternoon.  Sound Good??  So here we go!

COMMUNITY ED NEWS

There is a girls grades 3-6th volleyball clinic being offered through Community Ed.  Attached you will find the flyer with all the details.  If you have any questions please call Community Ed at 669-7747, Ext. 3.

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GEORGETOWN LITTLE LEAGUE INFO

Georgetown Little League in‑person registration will occur on January
24 from 9 ‑ 1 at the Jenison High School Media Center .  Online
registrations are open now and will run through at least February 14
with some divisions having late registration with a $10 late fee until
February 28.  Little League is open to girls who are 5 before 12/31/08
and boys who are 5 before 4/30/09.  If you live north of Port Sheldon
and east of 56th Ave , Georgetown Little League is your Little
League.  More information is available at www.GeorgetownLL.com or you
may call Rob at 437‑5054.

NEWS FROM FOOD SERVICE

The food service department is accepting applications for food service substitutes.  These are on-call positions that offer flexible hours in a variety of positions at a starting rate of over $9.00 per hour.  This is an excellent stepping stone to a permanent position within the food service department.  If you are interested, please stop by the food service department located in Jenison Senior High School at 2140 Bauer Rd or call 457-2400 to have an application mailed to your home.

A reminder that free and reduced price lunch applications can be filled out anytime during the school year.  If your financial situation has changed since the beginning of the school year, help maybe available for your student’s lunches.  You can apply online at www.Lunchapp.com or a paper application can be downloaded from the food service webpage at www.jenhudfood.org.  You can call the food service office at 457-2400 if you have any questions or want an application mailed to your home.

This is it for this Friday!  Hope this works well for everyone!

Have a great weekend!

Mrs. Nurenberg