Calendar Reminders

Friday, November 1, 2019
  • High School Music classes go to the Youth Music Project (YMP). Students will leave after lunch and return before 3.15pm. If you would like to volunteer as a chaperone/driver, please contact Lucy Healey.

Monday, November 4, 2019
  • Chloe O'Hare, Enrollment Specialist from Landmark College, located in Putney, Vermont will be visiting with Mr. Dever's Careers class. Questions, contact Ms. West.

Tuesday, November 5, 2019
  • Join us for a Parent Coffee at 8am with Chloe O'Hare, Enrollment Specialist from Landmark College, located in Putney, Vermont. Please contact Ms. West if you would like to attend.

Wednesday, November 6, 2019
  • Stephanie Beamer, Associate Director of Admissions, OSU Cascades will be visiting with Mr. Dever's Careers class.Questions, contact Ms. West.

  • Poinsettia order forms are due to the front desk. Please see below for the order form.

Thursday, November 7, 2019
  • International Dyslexia Conference school visit at Park Academy, 9am - 1pm.

Friday, November 8, 2019
  • No school for students. Professional development for faculty and staff at the IDA Conference.

Sunday, November 10, 2019
  • A Taste of San Antonio. This is the final dinner in a three part series at de Fuego Grille benefiting Park Academy. See below to make your reservation.

Monday, November 11, 2019
  • Veterans Day. No school.

Wednesday, November 13, 2019
  • Open House. Park Academy will have its community Open House from 6pm - 7.30pm for prospective new students. If you would like to volunteer to help, please see the information below.

Thursday, November 14, 2019
  • No Parent Group Meeting. This date was incorrectly given in last week's Note from Parker. The next Parent Group meeting is on January 9, 2020. A list of meetings can be found on our website.

Friday, November 15, 2019
  • Middle School Music classes go to the Youth Music Project (YMP). Students will leave after lunch and return before 3.15pm. If you would like to volunteer as a chaperone/driver, please contact Lucy Healey.
Parent Coffee with Chloe O'Hare
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
8am - 9am

Join us as we welcome Ms. O'Hare back to Park Academy. She is the Regional Enrollment Specialist for Landmark College, a school in Vermont with a focus on students with learning differences. Ms. O'Hare will share her personal story about her own learning difference, overcoming adversity and how she learned to accept her challenges.

She will also share information on Landmark College. She will be speaking with students in Mr. Devers Careers Class the day before.

Questions, or to rsvp, contact Ms. West .
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
If you would like to help with any of these opportunities, contact Lucy Healey .

Theater Volunteers
Beginning November 5th, Ms. Christiansen, our new theater teacher is in need of help with costumes, props, projections, and sound effects. You can volunteer anywhere from 2-10 hours depending on your interest and availability. If you have any questions or are interested in helping, please feel free to contact Ms. Christiansen or Lucy Healey.

ASPIRE
ASPIRE is the State of Oregon's mentor program to help students access education and training beyond high school. Park Academy is an ASPIRE school, meaning students in the middle and high school will be involved in a variety of ASPIRE activities this year! Right now, we are recruiting parents and other community members to learn more about the program and consider volunteering! ASPIRE volunteers work in with students in a variety of capacities. Please check out this email from Ms. West and let Ms. Healey know if you are interested!
Back by Popular Demand!
The Park Academy Parent Group Poinsettia Sale!

Order forms are now available for the poinsettia sale. Please submit your order with payment by November 6th for a December 5th delivery date.

If you have any questions please e-mail Kristine .
Park Academy has been chosen as the beneficiary of a dinner series being held at the new Happy Valley restaurant,

Dinners are from 6-8pm and your $50.00 ticket includes a 7 course meal paired with wine . Park Academy will receive $5.00 from the sale of each ticket AND this contribution will be triple matched! Click on the button to the right to make reservations.
De Fuego Regional Dinner Series

LAST ONE!!
Sunday, November 10, 2019
Taste of San Antonio
COMMUNITY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
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