Eagle Email
July 10, 2017
 
It's Summer and Red Ribbon Reading is ON!  
Mark Your Calendar

SUMMER DATES

July 11 (Tue) - Shop Smile.Amazon.com on Amazon Prime Day 

July 19 (Wed), 10 am - RRR Read In with Mr. Lis

July 31 (Mon) - School Supplies Order Deadline

August 10 (Thu), 10 am - RRR Read In with Mr. Lis

August 12 (Sat), 8:30 am - Campus Beautification

August 20 (Sun), 5:05 pm - Selwyn Spirit Event @ Knights Game

August 23 (Wed) - Class List Reveal

August 24 (Thu) - Meet Your Teacher Day

August 27 (Sun) - Last Day to Record RRR Hours

August 28 (Mon) - First Day of School 
Eagle Events
Use AmazonSmile on Amazon Prime Day, July 11
Did you know that any time you shop Smile.Amazon.com and choose to support Selwyn Elementary PTA, your purchases can earn money for our school?

Amazon's third-annual Prime Day is tomorrow, Tuesday, July 11 and will feature more than 100,000 deals exclusively for Prime members. Take advantage of some amazing sales while also generating AmazonSmile donations for our school. Early Amazon Prime Day deals start at 9pm on July 10.  Learn more about AmazonSmile or click here to start shopping.  
RRR Read In Dates with Mr. Lis
Students are invited to join Mr. Lis for a Read In!  Come to the Media Center on Wednesday, July 19, and/or Thursday, August 10, 10:00-11:30 am.  Students may listen to a story, read a summer favorite, and earn time toward RRR goals! Children should bring their own books and be accompanied by an adult. Contact Anne Tobar with questions.     
Campus Beautification Day 
Show your Selwyn pride by coming out anytime between  8:30 and 11:00 am  
on the morning of  August 12 to help beautify the campus!  Bring your gardening gloves and non-powered yard tools, and join us as we clear out the weeds and trash, spread new pine needles and plant new plants. Contact Meredeth Murr with questions.
Selwyn Spirit Event at the Charlotte Knights Game 
All Selwyn families are invited to a Spirit Event at the Charlotte Knights game on Sunday, August 20 at 5:05 pm.  The Knights will take on the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs, and Selwyn fans will cheer on the Knights from our block in the Home Run section.  Ti ckets are $12 and can be purchased here through August 6. Contact Jane Morrison with questions.
Eagle News
Meet Your 2017-2018 PTA Board

The Selwyn PTA has over 100 parent volunteers who make up the PTA Board. With amazing energy and involvement, they lead more than 50 committees, coordinating hundreds of additional dedicated volunteers.  Every committee plays an important role in supporting the Selwyn Community. Thank you to our 2017- 2018 Board members and to all who will support their efforts!   
School Supply Kits On Sale Through July 31
Save time and money by ordering your child's school supply kit online by July 31. Each kit comes with the exact teacher requested supplies (click here to see lists by grade). Kits ship directly to Selwyn in August!
  • Log on to Sprout School Supplies and enter Selwyn's school code, SES003 
  • Choose your child's grade level for next year (2017-18).

Questions? Contact Denise Porter.

Re-link Your
Harris Teeter VIC Card
As of July 1, you can  link your VIC card to Selwyn Elementary (1736) for the upcoming school year. All cards are cleared of charities at the end of June each year, so please re-link to continue your support.  On August 1, we will start earning for every HT brand purchased.