The E-blast
Carlos Gilbert Elementary - Where a great school is a community project!
Week of 13th March 2023
WELCOME BACK from a long weekend!
From the Front Office
SPRING BREAK IS NEXT WEEK
We hope you have a restful and rejuvenating Spring Break!


Remind your child to keep reading every day!



3/20-24 - Spring Break NO SCHOOL
3/29 - PTK meeting

5/23-Promotion ceremonies for kinder and 6th grade. Kinder at 8:30am, 6th grade at 10:00am.

Keep an Eye Out (Summer Stuff)
Planning for Summer already?

Here's an option! Full Circle Summer Camp! (Sleep-away ages 8-14) www.fullcirclesummercamp.com

Talk to Mrs. Walker (the music teacher) for more information !!!
Activities
Important Astronauts Club Dates
March 14 - First Grade 
March 15 - Kindergarten
March 16 - Second Grade and Third Grade
March 28 - Fourth Grade
March 29 - Fifth Grade
March 30 - Sixth Grade

Please remind your child to bring a lunch on that day, or they will not be allowed to participate.
STEAM CLUB SIGN UP!!
Ms. Dee and Ms. Hanlin will be running a new STEAM club for students K-6 on Monday from April 3-May 15. We will meet after school from 3:15- 4:15 PM

We can have a maximum enrollment of 20 students SO use the link below to sign up!

https://forms.gle/U6e9vKGavNKTGZsp9
Vitamin Community
We have some great Carlos Gilbert gear! Get your stuff at the online shop :)

The one of a kind tie-die tshirts were hand-dyed by a couple of awesome PTK volunteers and are available in a nice range of sizes.

There are terrific baseball caps and some wild color-changing cups. Chilly lately? Pick up a nice Blackhawks zipper sweatshirt!
Next PTK meeting is March 29 @8:15AM in the teachers' lounge.

Regular PTK meetings for rest of school year: April 26, May 17
Our Amazing Sponsors
Thank you, sponsors!

Interested in supporting the PTK's work in this way?
Please contact Alison Walcott to discuss details.

The foundational support PTK sponsors provide is truly important to the PTK work and mission. Please join us in ensuring we can do our best to support Carlos Gilbert Elementary classrooms, encourage our kids and be a great school community. Thank you!
The Carlos Gilbert PTK is a dedicated group of Parents, Teachers and Kids working to raise money, support the classrooms, and encourage our kids. We help keep our Blackhawk spirits soaring high!