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December 15, 2021
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What's New From Your Morse PTO
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WISDOM OF THE WEEK
"No one has ever become poor from giving." --Anne Frank
"No one has ever become poor from giving." --Anne Frank
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2 HOURS OF POWER VOLUNTEER CHALLENGE
THANKS SO MUCH We appreciate all who have stepped up to bring beloved events back to Morse this spring semester. Mother/Son, Daddy/Daughter, Trivia Night, and Carnival committees are all up and running. Do you want to help with one of these spring events? Sign up here or email us. Help Us Continue to Celebrate Marksmen Mondays Students and caregivers alike have enjoyed the school spirit of our Marksman mascot on Monday mornings. We are currently looking for volunteers for second semester. Visit the Sign Up Genius today to sign up for your Monday. |
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DON'T FORGET
Blue Valley Educational Foundation (BVEF) Hosts Battle of the Bands The Blue Valley Educational Foundation (BVEF) is holding its 10th Anniversary Battle of the Bands at RC's Back Door and Grill (330 E. 135th, Martin City) on February 26, 2022. The doors open at 5:00 pm, and the bands start at 6:00. This adult night out features 5 former parent champion bands who will perform for Best Blue Valley Band! This event raises money to support district-wide music programs. Sponsorships are available now: click here for information and pledge form. Get your business or a group of friends to sponsor or reserve a table for the night. Individual tickets can be purchased here. Donations are being collected for silent auction baskets. Morse will be donating a basket (min. $200 value), and we are requesting gift cards to local restaurants or entertainment. If you have connections to local establishments and can get a gift card donated, please email Brooke Johnson at bemery01@gmail.com for the Non-Profit Tax ID , collection arrangements, or to follow up with questions. Don't Forget to Take Our Poll Our February Morse PTO meeting usually includes a speaker about a topic of interest to elementary parents. Do you want to hear more about student online safety, mental health, child development, state and national assessments, learning programs used in the school, or something else? Take this 15-second poll to help us plan a relevant, meaningful opportunity for the Morse community. Money For Morse: AmazonSmile As you shop for the holidays, be sure you are supporting Morse through AmazonSmile, where you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a minimum of 0.5% of the purchase price to Morse Elementary. See how easy it is to set up AmazonSmile here. |
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SAVE THE DATE
Winter Parties--Tuesday, December 21st While this year's winter parties will look a lot like the 2021 Halloween parties, you may be asked to contribute something to your student's celebration. Be on the lookout for emails from your student's teacher or room parent. Daddy/Daughter Dance--Saturday, February 12th, Camelot Ballroom Mark your calendars! The Daddy/Daughter dance returns to the Morse community second semester. More information to come soon. PTO General Meeting--Thursday, February 24th Join us for our next general PTO meeting to learn more about what we are doing, give your input, and hear from a guest speaker on a topic voted on by our Morse community. |
It's a great day to be a Marksman!
The mission of the Morse Elementary PTO is to promote and encourage a
student-centered environment with strong community connections.
The mission of the Morse Elementary PTO is to promote and encourage a
student-centered environment with strong community connections.