May 19, 2019

Another busy week at Oak Ridge Elementary!

Upcoming Events

May 13-21, 2019 PTO Book Swap Turn-in Dates Click here for more information! May 21, 2019 Art by Me Orders Deadline See below for more information. Please sign-up here to help process orders. May 22-23, 2019 PTO Book Swap ORES, All classes will have a chance to drop by!

May 23, 2019 Pizza Hut PTO Restaurant Night Rt. 68 near Food Lion, All day Mention promo code 1071 or show this flyer ! May 24, 2019 School Store Open Media Center Hallway, 7:15 - 7:40 AM

‘Art by Me’ -- A program to support the ORE Art Program! All students should have brought their Art by Me packets home last week with their artwork(s), order forms, labels, as well as an important easy-to-follow instruction letter from Ms. Hodnett.  This is a very quick turnaround!!!    All orders must be returned by  May 21st (morning)  to allow  shipment of all orders  by the end of year !    Thanks for all you do to support the Arts at Oak Ridge Elementary!    Please consider helping tally and process Art by Me orders on May 21st in the PTO room . Volunteer here.

Oak Ridge Book Swap is on May 22-23! Books still accepted! Join us to make this first-ever Oak Ridge Book Swap a success! It's an opportunity for every child to trade in a used book from home for another gently used book. Your student may turn in books until Tuesday, May 21. Click here for more information! Book Swap 2019 flyer

Thursday, May 23 is Pizza Day! Support the PTO at Pizza Hut all day! No lunch or dinner plans? The PTO has you covered this Thursday, May 23 with its fundraiser at Pizza Hut in Oak Ridge (near Food Lion). You can support the PTO all day by bringing in this flyer or mentioning promo code 1071 when you place your order. Thanks for your support! ORES PTO Pizza Hut Flyer

Field Days at Oak Ridge Elementary Coming Soon! Let's end this school year with a bang during the Oak Ridge Elementary Field Days! Tuesday, June 4th is for Grades K -2 and Wednesday, June 5th is for Grades 3-5. We need quite a few volunteers to make this event great for all of the students! If you are available to help, please choose your time(s) and event(s) through this link. Sign-up for Field Day Volunteers

We need a NEW PTO PRESIDENT for SY 2019-2020! Please consider stepping up to become our next PTO PRESIDENT! Your Board is in place and is ready to support you! And the outgoing President is committed to working with the new President to help during the first year – especially in August-October, which is the busiest time of the year. It is a unique opportunity to give back to our wonderful school in a big and positive way. Yes, YOU CAN DO IT! Interested or with additional questions, email us at orespto@gmail.com today!

Sponsorship Opportunities All of our sponsors, no matter how big or small, make a difference. Sponsoring our weekly newsletter, gymnasium banners, website and school planners helps us provide the school staff, our students and our families resources that the school's budget does not provide. If you are interested in a sponsorship, please contact us.  Email the PTO about Sponsorships!

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Important Links (just click on what you need)

Oak Ridge Elementary School Website GCS School Nutrition Site K12 Payment Center PowerSchool Parent Portal Information PeachJar (GCS Announcements)

ORES PTO Website GCS Volunteer Register/Renew PTO Calendar 2018-19 (revised 2019) Skate Night Schedule 2018 K-2 Online Reading Log

ORES PTO SPONSORS Please support these local businesses and thank them for helping our PTO!

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