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Originally delivered on 10/25/2022 2:17 pm

SUBJECT: The Front Page - October 25, 2022

OCTOBER 25, 2022 | ISSUE 9 | PTO | CONTACT

IN THIS ISSUE OF FRONT PAGE
  • Roberts Campout on November 4-5. Registration Closes Soon!
  • Thursday is Picture Day. Pre-order NOW!
  • RSVP for 4th & 5th GradeCoffee Socials on Saturday
  • Booktacular Dress-Up Day on October 31
  • Specialty Registration Begins on Monday
  • Book Fair is Still Open Online. Shop Now!
  • Roberts Garden: Volunteers Needed! 
  • October is National Principals Month!
  • Sneak Peek at Pershing Middle School
  • Upcoming Middle School Events
  • Look Out for Parent Teacher Conferences
  • Upcoming School Tours
  • Order Your Roberts Yearbook
  • Please Bring I.D. to Enter Campus
  • Roberts Calendar
November 4-5, Roberts Campus

Mark your calendars for Friday, November 4, 2022, to join your friends, the PADRES, and the Roberts PTO as we campout under the stars! 

The campout will take place on the lawn and field at Roberts Elementary and the cost is $25 per camper, which includes a camp t-shirt (kids only if registered by 10/18), activities, Friday dinner, snacks, a movie, and Saturday breakfast. 

While the campout is organized by the PADRES, the event is open to all families and students at Roberts.

⛺️ REGISTER TO CAMP ⛺️

General Registration (no T-shirt guarantee) open until Monday, October 31, or until maximum capacity reached. ~20 camper spots left!

Volunteer Registration is still open!

💪🏼 SIGN-UP TO VOLUNTEER 💪🏼

⚾️ ⚾️ ⚾️ *ASTROS NOTE*:  If World Series Game 6 is required, we are planning to make accommodations for game viewing at campout! Go 'Stros!

THURSDAY IS PICTURE DAY!
Pre-order School Pictures NOW!

Fall Picture Day is on Thursday, October 27 and Photo Texas Photography Houston is committed to capturing your student’s most important moments!

All orders must be prepaid and you can choose ship-to-school for FREE or ship-to-home for an additional charge. For more information, click HERE.

📸 ORDER FALL PHOTOS 📸
RSVP FOR COFFEE SOCIALS
4th & 5th Grades on Saturday

The last two Grade Level Coffee Socials, which will take place in the parking lot adjacent to the garden, off School Street, on Saturday, October 29:

☕️  4th Grade @10am, RSVP HERE  ☕️
☕️  5th Grade @11am, RSVP HERE  ☕️

Please contact Wafa Taiym with questions. Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck is catering the coffee socials. Check out their menu.
BOOKTACULAR DAY ON OCT. 31
Dress Up As Your Favorite Book Character!
AFTER-SCHOOL SPECIALTIES
Registration Opens on Monday
THE BOOK FAIR IS STILL OPEN ONLINE!

Roberts students and teachers had a great time shopping for books last week, but it’s not too late if you missed it or want more. 25% of all purchases made by Oct. 27 will go to Roberts Elementary.

Insider tip: The new Diary of a Wimpy Kid is coming out tomorrow!

📚 SHOP THE BOOKFAIR 📚
GARDEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!


All 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade classes have planted in the Roberts International Garden! Thank you to all the volunteers who have helped get it ready for fall planting, signed-up to help with watering, and to all the fall liaisons for coordinating a time and planting with their classes.

We still needs 1 to 2 parent volunteers for the following classes to help kids plant in the garden this spring (Jan/Feb).

Clinard, Lewis and Rivero: 1 Volunteer Needed

Punch, Jenkins, Boston and Kyle: 2 Volunteers Needed

Email internationalgarden@robertspto.org to sign-up, or for more information.

IT'S NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH!

Let's show our fearless leader, Ms Epps, just how much we appreciate her hard work! Click HERE for a few of her favorite things!

GET A HEAD START ON CAMPUS VISITS!
October 27 at Pershing Middle School

5th Grade families, mark your calendars for the Sneak Peek Tours offered for Zoned elementary schools. Meet with our principal, Dr. Shetzer, to hear about all the wonderful things Pershing has to offer your student, and get a tour of our beautiful campus!

UPCOMING MIDDLE SCHOOL EVENTS


The Fall Parent/Teacher conference period has begun and will run through the week before Thanksgiving Break. Our goal is for teachers to meet with all parents during this time period. 


Please be on the look out for a conference invitation or sign-up genius for the conference.

UPCOMING SCHOOL TOURS

Roberts next school tour is on Friday, November 11, 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.

ORDER YOUR RE YEARBOOK TODAY!

Click HERE to order your yearbook. Use School Code: 1014763033911424

PLEASE BRING I.D. TO ENTER CAMPUS

The Roberts Campus is following new safety protocols and will require ALL PARENTS to show a VALID PHOTO ID in order to enter the campus AT EVERY VISIT. There will be no exceptions. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

LOOKING AHEAD
Wednesday, October 26
Staff/Teacher Appreciation
Birthday - Miriam Montgomery (Kitchen Staff)
Thursday, October 27
Fall Picture Day
6:00p Pershing Middle School Sneak Peek
Saturday, October 29
10:00a Fourth Grade Coffee Social
11:00a Fifth Grade Coffee Social
Monday, October 31
Booktacular Day
Friday, November 4
Campout
7:30a PTO Meeting
Saturday, November 5
Birthday - Anne Moliver
Monday, November 7
Spirit Week
Tuesday, November 8
Spirit Week
Wednesday, November 9
Spirit Week
Thursday, November 10
Spirit Week
Birthday - Yeny Palma (Plant Operator)
Friday, November 11
Spirit Week
Community Night
Birthday - Marina Jenkins
8:55a Roberts School Tour
Friday, November 18
Birthday - Jack Alexander
Birthday - Guadalupe Perez (Custodian)
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES
  • Click HERE for Back-to-School Information.
  • Click HERE for Roberts Family Guidebook.
  • Click HERE to manage School Meals.
  • Click HERE for the HISD 2022-23 Calendar.
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