The Grizzly Roar
March 17, 2018; Issue 151


PTA Volunteers Needed

It's that time of year again! The PTA is looking for volunteers for the next school year. Have you already been a part of the PTA, or are you looking for a way to stay informed, or you just want to be involved? 

 Any interested parties should contact Mandi Colbert at

Every year we try to get a mix of Weatherly and Mountain Gap parents. 
Please help us by sharing with your friends at Weatherly Elementary also! 
Space Week

Space Week is coming  March 19-23!

NASA speakers, activities, and contests will be part of the week.  Specifics will be sent out early the week of  March 12 . 
If you would like to volunteer to speak, do a demonstration, or help with activities, please contact Beckie Roth at 
Cheer Tryouts

Upcoming 7th and 8th graders, want to cheer on the Grizzlies? 
Tryouts are April 3-5
Tryout info and packets are available in The Welcome Center. All required paperwork is due by March 23. 
3x your impact! Amazon is tripling the donation rate on your first  smile.amazon.com  purchase through March31! 

Go to  smile.amazon.com/ch/37-1694034  and Amazon donates to Mountain Gap PTA.
Spring Break

Monday, March 26 - Friday, March 30
A message from the cafeteria:
Parents, please check your student's lunch account! There are several students with balances that need to be paid. Students will only be able to charge lunch without payment two times. 

To check your student's account, go to  www.ezschoolpay.com
 
If you do not have an account, it is easy to create one. You can view and pay balances directly from the website.

If you need financial assistance, information about free and reduced lunch fees click here.
Breakfast and Lunch at School

To view the lunch prices and the breakfast and lunch menus, click here

To view class lunch schedules, click here

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Our Mountain Gap families are welcome to submit a note for the Community Section of the newsletter. Email  mgsptaevents@gmail.com
Community Sponsors

If you own a business, you can have your logo in the newsletter each week. Email  mgsptaevents@gmail.com for info.

Thank you
to our community sponsors for their donation to our PTA so that we can help the many different programs within our school succeed! 
Publix Partners

Please ask the cashier to scan your card every time you shop your local Publix. For every $37,500 spent cumulatively by our school's participants, Publix will award our PTA $250. You may check the board at customer service for our quarterly cumulative total.

 If you do not have a Publix Partners card, stop by the Welcome Center to pick one up.
School Calendar

For all school clubs and after school activities, please check the calendar on our school website.

To help minimize the amount of calls to the school regarding events, please check out the school website for important events on our school calendar.
 
Please stay in the know! 
 
Go to   www.mountaingapp8.org and click on the calendar icon at the top right of the page.
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