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SUBJECT: The Front Page - May 17, 2022

May 17, 2022 | ISSUE 34 | PTO | CONTACT

IN THIS ISSUE OF FRONT PAGE
  • PTO Meeting This Friday at 8am
  • Budget Vote at PTO Meeting
  • Portfolio Picnics This Week
  • Art Show on Friday: We Need Volunteers!
  • 5th Grade Service Project: Please Donate!
  • Scouts Flag Ceremony on Memorial Day
  • PADRES Golf Classic on June 2
  • Roberts Garden Needs Volunteers!
  • Upcoming School Tours
  • Order School Supplies
  • Language Kids Summer Camp
  • Summer Camp Catalyst
PTO MEETING ON FRIDAY AT 8AM

Please join us for this school year's last In-Person PTO meeting, on Friday, May 20 at 8am.

The meeting will be held on the 5th Grade Deck, by Circle Drive and will begin shortly after drop-off and announcements. We will offer a Zoom option for those who can't join in person.

For April meeting minutes click HERE.

JOIN VIRTUALLY HERE
2022-23 BUDGET VOTE AT PTO MEETING


Per Article 9.7 of the PTO Bylaws, the proposed 2022-23 budget has been posted in the front office and will be voted on at Friday's PTO meeting.

PORTFOLIO PICNICS THIS WEEK

Our 1st-5th Grade students will share their IB portfolios and reflections on the school year during our Annual IB Portfolio Picnics from May 17-19For more information about the IB Portfolio Picnic, click HERE.

NOTE: Kindergarten Portfolio Picnic will take place on the evening of Thu, June 2. More information will go home at a later time.

ART SHOW ON FRIDAY
Please Sign-up to Volunteer!

Please join us for a very special event, in which 2nd and 4th Graders will shine bright through their incredible works of art. The kids have been working hard all year and can’t wait for you to see their work. Looking forward to all joining us! We need lots of help setting up this show!  

Remember you must be VIPS certified to volunteer!  

SIGN-UP TO VOLUNTEER HERE
5TH GRADE PROJECT NEEDS YOU!
DONATION DROP-OFF THIS WEEK

Help support our Roberts 5th Grade Service Project benefiting the Emergency Aid Coalition! We will be assembling 500 Manna Bags and need help from the Roberts Community in obtaining all of the items required. 

Please be sure to provide items as they are described and in the amount required to ensure all items can be used. Donation can be dropped off at Roberts between May 16-23, in the boxes at reception and in the hallways. Thank you for supporting our 5th Graders!

SIGN-UP TO DONATE HERE
FLAG CEREMONY ON MEMORIAL DAY

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Please join Cub Scout Pack 505 for a flag ceremony on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30 at 9:30am, at the Flag Pole at Roberts, to honor those who died in active military service.

Roberts 4th Grade Girl Scout Troop 146139 will also join in the ceremony.

PADRES! Take the Day Off or Call in Sick…

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⛳️  â›³ï¸  Join us for the 2nd Annual Roberts Golf Classic, benefiting Roberts Elementary, on Friday, June 2. Proudly welcoming old, young, male, female, virgin and veteran golfers alike! Friends and family are welcome to join, limited spots remaining. Please note: This event won't suck (plus lunch is included) ⛳️  â›³ï¸ 


When/Where:
Thursday, June 2, 2022, 12:30pm Tee-Off @ Gus Wortham Golf Club
Teams: 6 teams (4 Players per team) - Choose your own team or we'll pair you up
Format: Texas Scramble
Registration: Sign-up 
HERE. For questions please email Jeff Marino or Bob Avent 
Cost: $120 (includes 18 holes of golf, range balls, lunch, gifts and prizes)*

*All proceeds benefit Roberts Elementary PTO

VOLUNTEER AT ROBERTS GARDEN

Calling all K,1,2 Garden volunteers: Please schedule to harvest your class bed if it’s ready!!

🍋 🍋  We have two newly planted Meyer Lemon Trees at the Roberts international Garden thanks to Ms Zaza and Mr Lira’s leadership at REACH club and Earth Day! To learn more on donations and watering schedule support, click here.  🍋 🍋

UPCOMING SCHOOL TOURS

ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Roberts next school tour is this Friday, May 20 at 9am. Incoming Kindergarten and new parents of 1st-5th Grade students are welcome to join the tour. Please check in at reception by 8:55 am with a valid ID.

LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL

In-person tours for incoming 6th graders and their parents through May 23rd. Please use Lanier MS Tour Sign-up to reserve your spot, as spaces are limited and sign-up is required to participate. 

LOOKING AHEAD
Tuesday, May 17
Donation Drop-off for 5th Grade Service Project
Birthday - Maria Martinez (Custodian)
1st - 5th Grade Portfolio Picnics
Wednesday, May 18
Donation Drop-off for 5th Grade Service Project
1st - 5th Grade Portfolio Picnics
Thursday, May 19
Donation Drop-off for 5th Grade Service Project
1st - 5th Grade Portfolio Picnics
Friday, May 20
Donation Drop-off for 5th Grade Service Project
8:00a PTO General Meeting - IN PERSON!
9:00a Roberts School Tour
11:00a PTO Executive Committee Meeting
6:15p 2nd & 4th Grade Art Show
ORDER NEXT YEAR'S SCHOOL SUPPLIES
school supplies

When you buy a 1st Day School Supplies Kit, you are getting the exact supplies your child needs. Plus, each kit includes only the hard to find, high-quality branded products students need and teachers want! 

✏️ BUY YOUR KIT HERE! ✏️
CAMP CATALYST
It's Camp, With A Mental Health Twist

What do you get when you have a licensed therapist, an art therapist, and a sports therapist in a cool house in the Heights, doing cool things with cool kids aged 7-10?CAMP CATALYST!

The goal of this summer camp is to connect children through activities that make sense physically, emotionally, and artistically. It's camp, with a mental health twist. The structure/agenda of the camp will (basically) be chill, special therapeutic activity, lunch (which they will make themselves and serve themselves, Montessori style), special therapeutic activity, chill, clean up and get dismissed.

Two sessions to choose from: July 18-22 and August 1-5, Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 3pm, lunch included, $725 per session. You get a $100 discount if you are a returning Calm Crusader or a sibling of a camper.

Fill out this form to apply for our camp, or email barbie@catalyst-counseling.com with any questions.

ROBERTS AUCTION IS STILL OPEN!

There are still some remaining PERKS, PARTY SPOTS and ITEMS left from the Robert’s Auction

Everyone can check them out on the auction site.

COVID Testing at Roberts details and forms can be found on our website!

Click HERE for the HISD 2022-23 Calendar.

SHOP & EARN MONEY FOR ROBERTS!

You shop. Amazon gives.

When you shop at http://smile.amazon.com, Amazon will donate to your favorite charitable organization.

Use the Box Tops app. Scan receipt. 

The app will find participating products and instantly add cash to your organization's earnings online.

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