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November 14th, 2023
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What's happening this week at SP:
book fair 2023

The Scholastic Book Fair is Here: Sylvan Park Library Nov 13-16

Calling all Book Lovers! The Scholastic Book Fair is here. Come shop for all your favorites or for all your favorite readers November 13-16.

If you can help set up, tear down, or help with running the book fair during the busiest times, we need you! Click the link to sign up.

Sign Up to Volunteer

See you there!

For more information and to set up your eWallet: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/sylvanpark

Curriculum Night: Nov 14th from 5:15 to 6:30 pm

Curriculum Night Flyer 2023
Curriculum Night - Nov 14th from 5:15 to 6:30 pm (book fair will be open!)

Puppet shows in the Auditorium at 5:15pm and 6pm with Centers in the Cafeteria from 5:15pm - 6pm.

No food will be available due to use of the cafeteria this year.

Holiday Turkey Dinner

Thanksgiving Luncheon, Th 11/16


K, 1st, 2nd grade extended holiday lunch in cafeteria with parents:
  • 1st lunch 10:45-11:30
  • 2nd lunch 11:45-12:30p
  • K lunch 12:35-1:20p

Volunteers needed!

The school is having a Holiday Luncheon for the staff on Thursday, November 16th. We could use a few volunteers for this event. Please review the available slots and click on a time to sign up to help with this event. Thank you!

Sylvan Park will be hosting a Holiday Giving Tree to provide gifts to students whose families may be experiencing financial hardship. 

Holiday Giving Tree

Please fill out the form sent home in your child's folder, or download the form below.

Sylvan Park will be hosting a Holiday Giving Tree to provide gifts to students whose families may be experiencing financial hardship.

If you would like to participate, please provide your child’s clothing sizes and their gift ideas on the attached form. You may include siblings who are also in the same home (feel free to add more information on the back if you have additional children).

Download Holiday Giving Tree Form

The PTO Holiday Gift Guide: Fantastic, personalized gift ideas that also support Sylvan Park.

Ideas for the Hard to Shop For

Need Ideas for Christmas That Will Leave Everyone Impressed?

Everyone has the folks on their Christmas list that are near impossible to shop for.  They have everything... hard to impress... you know the drill.  We have some ideas below that will be sure to make them smile. 

BONUS: use FUNDRAISESYLVANPARK at minted.com/holiday you get 20% off PLUS 15% goes back to Sylvan Park.  Win win! 
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