Perkins Pride

Newsletter to Michael J. Perkins Families October 30, 2013

Word from Princi al Martin

Bienvenidos Families! How are you enjoying the Fall Cheer? As we sweep into November, we hope you will join us for some of our e !iting "er#ins $!hool Community A!tivities! %n this newsletter, we will tell you more about& Box Tops Challenge Open House Parent Council/School Site Council Elections Halloween Bullying Series Parent Education Classes

through the 12th+ For more 3uestions, please !all the offi!e+

O en 'o(se
'e had a great 4pen House!!! 'e than# the over 56 families that attended our event! 'e loo# forward to inviting you to our $pring affair!

!o" #o s $hallen%e
'e are having a Bo (ops Challenge! 'e are !hallenging every single student to bring in bo tops to help the s!hool provide great a!tivities and programs to the entire )i!hael *+ "er#ins $!hool! #he class that brin%s in the most bo" to s will be ro&ided with a free field tri to the Fro% Pond at !oston $ommon+ 'e will even provide the hot !ho!olate!!! ,a!h day or wee#, students !an bring in their bo tops to )s+ Correa-.on/ale/ or their tea!her from November 0st

*a&e the +ates

October 31st from ,-00 . ,-30 Parent $o(ncil and *chool *ite $o(ncil /lections. 0o( are in&ited to artici ate and m(st be resent to be elected to an office) No&ember 11th Pict(re +a2 No&ember 11th from 3411 a.m. 5 #ierne2 6earnin% $enter $om (ter 6ab 7across from school8Families First- 9nti4 !(ll2in% Parent /d(cation *eries. #he other dates are 11:21 and 12:;. We will ro&ide free childcare and snacks) No&ember 1,th Parent <ni&ersit2 Math /d(cation for Parents at #ierne2 6earnin% $enter 7across from school8 from 3411 a.m. Partici ants will recei&e free Parent <ni&ersit2 oints and free childcare and snacks. #he other sessions are 11:2;, 12:2, 12:3, and 12:1=. No&ember 21st *chool *ite:Parent $o(ncil Meetin% from ;-30 . ,-00 .m. at Michael J. Perkins *chool >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.

'alloween)
(omorrow is a normal learning day!!! $tudents may not wear !ostumes to s!hool or !ome to s!hool eating !andy or other treats+ 7our !hild8s tea!her will inform you of their de!ision on having Halloween treats! %f you have any 3uestions, please !all the offi!e!