Weekly News Blast for the Week of October 2, 2017
Pint-Size Hero Blood Drive
Gilles-Sweet Elementary School Gymnasium
Thursday, October 19, 2017
2:00 to 7:00 PM
 
To schedule an appointment, go to redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: Gilles or call
1-800-RED-CROSS.
 
Flyers will be coming home October 4, 2017.

Gilles-Sweet Monster Mash
Grades 4 & 5
Thursday, October 12th from 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Gilles Sweet Cafetorium
 
Photo Booth, Music, Snacks, Friends, and Fun
Costumes are encouraged and prizes will be awarded!
 
ALL students attending the dance MUST be accompanied by an adult.
 
Please bring a canned good donation to benefit the
Fairview Park Hunger Center.
 
Contact Karen Banks to volunteer at liam051609@hotmail.com

PTA News
We are 168 Members strong. It is never to late to join. Membership forms can be found at  www.gspta.org.  

Membership contest Winners

1st grade: Owen B, Gabby S, Phoebe T
2nd grade: Joey K , Anders S, Alyssa T
3rd  grade: Ashley H , Kelsey M, Gavin M
4th grade: Quinn S, Lily B, Roman R
5th grade: Joselyn M, Ian H, Allison S 

Staff Members: Ms. Eppler, Ms. Zeszotek, Mrs. Vetrovsky 

PTA Members: Nora M, Jennifer S, Alicia S. 

The winning class with over 50% participation: Mrs. Sobera. 

Thanks to Maureen McDonald for all her hard work. 

Our next PTA meeting Wednesday October 4th at 7:00pm in the Library Loft, free babysitting provided. 

Box Tops!
Gilles-Sweet Aims to Top Last Year's Box Top Earnings!Our Goal is to Raise $4,000
Reminder to keep sending in Box Tops through Friday, Oct 13. The winning class in each grade will receive a special treat, so start clipping those Box Tops today! If you have any questions, please contact Kristen Waffen at  kris.waffen@gmail.com

One winning class in each grade this Fall will win... an Ice Cream & Pajama Party!
Upcoming Events
October

2          
NATIONAL BULLYING AWARENESS DAY: 
Students & Staff wear Blue shirts or SHIELD shirts

3:00-4:15 PM  Let Me Run Practice

3          
Cider and Donuts compliments of the PTA

3-4:00 PM       
KidzArt
            
4          
10:45-12:50    
American Red Cross Blood Drive Assemblies: Cafeteria

7:00 PM           
GS PTA Meeting: Library Loft

5          
3:00-4:15 PM  
Let Me Run Practice

3-4:00 PM       
Eager Engineers       

7         
9AM-12PM       
New to You Resale

9          
3:00-4:15 PM  
Let Me Run Practice
    
9-13     
Fire Prevention Week

10        
First Grade Fire Safety Assemblies

3-3:40 PM       
Student Council Meeting: Café - First & Second Semester Reps

3-4:00 PM       
Kidzart

11        
Second Grade Fire Safety Assemblies

12        
Third Grade Fire Safety Assemblies

3-4:00 PM       
Kind Committee
Eager Engineers

3:00-4:15 PM  
Let Me Run Practice

13        
Staff In-Service Day, No School K-12

16        
9:15 - 11:50 AM         
Fourth Grade FT to Playhouse Square
Lunch switch:
Third grade eats at 12:05 PM/recess at 12:45 PM
Fourth grade eats at 12:30 PM/recess at 12:50 PM

3:00-4:15 PM  
Let Me Run Practice

17        
Bus Evacuation Drills

18        

8:45 AM          
School Picture Day: Students & Staff

19        
2:00 - 7:00 PM           
American Red Cross Blood Drive

3-4:00 PM       
KidzArt
Kind Committee
Eager Engineers
3:00-4:15 PM  Let Me Run Practice

20        
First Quarter Ends
                  

November 4 
Save the Date for the Friends of the Fairview Park City Schools 5K and Fun Run. Click the image below to register. 
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Gilles-Sweet Elementary School | 4 320 West 220th  St., Fairview Park, OH 44126
Phone:  (440) 356-3525 | Fax:  (440) 356-3701