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February 20, 2024
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Here is what's coming up at Sylvan Park Elementary

Sylvan Park Social and Silent Auction: Tickets Available Now.

Sylvan Park Elementary Social + Silent Auction
Join us on Thursday, February 29th, 7-10pm, at the beautiful 14TENN building in the Nations.

Tickets:

  • Tickets are $75.
  • Ticket price includes hors d'oeuvres, open bar, live entertainment, and silent auction access.
  • Help us provide free tickets for faculty, staff, and families in need with your donations.
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Silent Auction:

  • Explore exciting auction items NOW!
  • Online bidding opens February 26th, running until 9:30 PM on the event night.
  • Funds raised enhance classrooms, technology, student events, and support those in need.
What: Food, Drinks, & Silent Auction
Where: 14Tenn Event Venue
When: Thursday, February 29th, 2024

Tickets & More Information

If you are unable to afford a ticket and wish to attend, please contact meredith.middlebrooks@mnps.org

Sylvan Park Book Week: We Love Reading!

Book Week

February 26- March 1st: A whole week to celebrate books and reading!!!!

Each day students are encouraged to dress up to show their love of reading and books.

Monday Feb 26 - "Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover Day'' - Everyone wears their clothes inside out!

Tuesday Feb 27 - "Crazy Sock Day'' - We love books from our heads to our TOES!!! Wear crazy socks to show your book love. 

Wednesday Feb 28 - "Read ME Day'' - Wear shirts, socks, buttons, stickers, anything with school-appropriate writing that can be read by everyone during the day.

Thursday Feb 29 - "Snuggle Up with a Book Day'' for DEAR Time (Drop Everything And Read) - Wear pajamas to snuggle up with a book for "DEAR Day". Classes will ,Drop Everything And Read for 20 minutes during the day.

Friday March 1- "Book Parade Day'' - Come to school with your favorite book. Everyone is encouraged to dress as a favorite book character. We will parade out back around the track starting at 8:10.

Book Parade

On Friday March 1st everyone will bring their favorite book to show in the Book Parade. Students are encouraged to dress as the book character in the book they are carrying! It is not necessary to buy Book Character outfits, be creative and use items in your home like scarves, hats, or paper in new ways.

The Book Parade will be outside around the track behind the school. Families are invited to come to the parade and share in our joy of reading!

If you are coming to see the parade, please sign-in at the tables at the back of the school. 5th & 4th grades will lead our Book Parade starting at 8:10am, each grade level will join in, circling around the track. We anticipate the Book Parade ending around 8:30am.

Other Book Celebration Activities

At school we will have book riddles, a favorite book display, and more to celebrate the week.

Questions? Email Sylvan Park Librarian Kelly.Bulbulkaya@mnps.org

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Get Plugged into Sylvan Park and more involved in your child’s school!

Get Involved! Join the Sylvan Park PTO! :)

Interested in becoming more involved in your child's school or merely getting to know some of your fellow Sylvan Park Parents?

Please RSVP and join us at one of the meeting times below for more information:

- March 6th at 7 pm - contact Cassie Lefevre at 859-630-9676 for RSVP and address

*If none of these dates work for you, but you are still interested in learning more, please reach out to pto.spark@gmail.com.

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For the latest information on school and PTO events, check out our PTO calendar!

Use this link to subscribe to the calendar:

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  2. On the left, next to Other calendars, click Add +  From URL.
  3. Enter the calendar's address.
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