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Silverlake Homeowner's Association, Inc. Newsletter
October 2018 • Volume 10, Issue 10
We’re looking forward to a fabulous Fall at Silvercrest, there is a lot going on so please get involved whenever you can! Go Stallions!
Fall Spirit Nights Silvercrest families, save these dates! Spirit nights are important in raising funds and a really easy way for you to get involved! Eat at the restaurants below on the date listed, and the restaurants will kindly donate funds back to our school. We will remind you of these Spirit Nights by sending home flyers in your students’ folders, listing them on the marquee, and through our school website/ Facebook. Please be sure to visit the locations during the times listed so Silvercrest benefits! Come and join in the fun, make dinner easy, and see some Silvercrest friends! Oct 2 - Chick-Fil-A all day! 6am-10pm, ALL orders must go through Chick-Fil-A One app with our school name written in the notes section for us to get credit! Oct 17 - Spring Creek BBQ 5-9pm, get ready for some delicious food, get served by teachers, & compete with your classroom’s attendance that night for extra freebies!
Fall PTA in the Park Please join us for a fun family night out at PTA in the park, sponsored by Silvercrest PTA on Tuesday, October 23rd from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at Silverlake Park, next to the school. There will be games, music, costume contests, and Halloween fun for the entire family. More information will be coming home with your children soon.
PTA Reflections Competition: Heroes Around Me The 50th Annual PTA Reflections Contest is in full swing! Our theme this year is: Heroes Around Me. Students may create entries in the following categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, and Visual Arts. For inspiration, visit last year’s State Winners’ Gallery: https://bit. ly/2MwseDB. Download the Entry Forms and Rules via this link: https://www.txpta.org/reflections-participation. Copyright © 2018 Peel, Inc.
Please submit all entries, along with a completed Entry Form, on or before October 26th to your students’ teacher. Judging will happen in mid-November. A Reflections Celebration of all Advancing and Placing Winners will occur at the General PTA Meeting in January! If you need an entry form, participation rules, or have any questions, please contact the PTA Arts in Education Chair, Julie Riley, at julie.riley@panesofglass.org. Please note: In order for your student to enter Reflections, the student or at least one person from their primary household must be a current member of the Silvercrest PTA. You may join via this link: www.joinpta.org.
PTA Membership Join our PTA! Join us in support of student success and a strong Silvercrest community! Visit www.JoinPTA.org You can now join our PTA online and pay by credit card. If you would like more information, please contact Chieu Foo at chieufoo@yahoo.com.
Mark Your Calendars October 15-19 - National School Lunch Week National School Lunch week celebrates the benefits of our National School Lunch program. Our PTA is celebrating by handing out healthy snacks during lunch! October 22-26 - Red Ribbon Week The mission of the Red Ribbon Campaign is to present a unified and visible commitment toward the creation of a drug-free America. In 1988, the National Family Partnership organized the first Red Ribbon Week and since then has reached millions of children in the United States. Each day this week, the students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to participate in theme days. Look for more information soon! October 22-26 - Book Fair This is a great opportunity to purchase new books while benefiting Silvercrest! Late night book fair until 6pm on 10/23! Silverlake Homeowner's Association - October 2018
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