WATERWAYS - FULL SERVICE CAR WASH SALE
After these long winter months, who doesn't love a clean car? We are currently fundraising with waterways. 50% of all money raised will go back to the PTO to help support field trips, student activities, and staff appreciation. Coupons are $24.00 each and never expire. Sales can be found on the PTO website & are available until March 22nd. All coupons purchased will be sent home in students' green home folders the week of April 3rd. Buy today for your family, friends, and/or gifts for teachers!
DID YOU KNOW? DISTRICT 28 SPONSORS SISTER SCHOOL IN KENYA
We wanted to share this post as we expect to hear more in the future about this amazing relationship with our sister school in Kenya. More information to come, but enjoy reading a little more about it on the District website.
FAMILY SERVICE INITIATIVE *repeat*
Join the Greenbriar community in our annual event to come together and give back! This is a wonderful opportunity to talk to Greenbriar students about the power of sharing with those in need, and caring for our community in a variety of hands-on ways.
This year’s projects will be a combination of at-home projects as well as at-school collections.
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Quilt squares kits are available for a $10 donation per kit. Quilt square kits will be sent home in your child’s backpack. More information and purchase process on Paperless PTO: https://www.greenbriarpto.com/Grt/index.cfm
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Bernie’s Book Bank Collection: Students are encouraged to collect their gently loved, no-longer-read children’s books (birth through sixth grade), to share with kids across Chicagoland. Book donation guidelines can be found here.
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Cradles to Crayons Collection: Families can get a head start on spring cleaning by donating gently used everyday essentials for children newborn to age 12. See here for what Cradles to Crayons Chicago needs most now.
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Canines 4 Comfort Collection: Canines 4 Comfort – rescue and training organization of everyone’s favorite canine buddy, Krieger – is collecting new or gently used blankets for many rescue dogs, in partnership with The Penny’s Purpose, which provides blankets to rescue dogs, veterans, and people facing illness or surgical recovery. To donate, please check out these online wishlists.
- Amazon Smile wishlist can be found here.
- Chewy wishlist can be found here.
Collection bins for Bernie’s, Cradles and Canines donations will be in the Greenbriar vestibule from February 21–March 10.
SCIENCE NIGHT, MARCH 15TH *repeat*
Calling All Scientists!! We are very excited for Science Night to come back to Greenbriar. Join us for Science Night, Wednesday March 15th from 6-7pm at Greenbriar's gymnasium. Come and see all of the great projects completed by our Greenbriar scientists!
Not sure if you ordered pizza or a treat? *repeat*
To double check your orders, click on this link, log into the PTO website, and look under "my account" and then "my orders."
IMPORTANT LINK
Greenbriar PTO: https://www.greenbriarpto.com/
As always, please reach out to Lori or Shelly should you need anything at [email protected].
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