Carlos Gilbert Elementary

Where a great school is a community project!

Week of February 12, 2024

Calendar:

February 16th: 5th and 6th Grade Valentine's Dance (DO NOT FORGOT PERMISSION SLIP

February 19th: President's Day, NO SCHOOL

February 22nd: Spring/Sports Picture Day

From the Front Office:

5th and 6th graders who are attending the Valentine's Dance must have this signed permission form/ticket in hand in order to enter the dance on Friday, February 16 from 1:30-3:15pm. Please click on the document below to open it so you can print and it.

Sports Pictures

Dear Parents,

Attached you will find a PDF of our sport picture day flyer. The PDF is hyperlinked. All that needs to be done is to click anywhere on either page of the attached PDF. This will then take you directly to the online ordering page. You can also access the online ordering portal by going to www.mymjthomas.com. Click on Online Sports Prepay (The Blue Box) and then place your order. Pictures will be taken on February 22nd.

Spring Pictures

Dear Parents,

Spring Pictures are coming February 22nd!

Attached is a PDF of our school’s SPRING Picture Day Flyer.

**Online ordering for SPRING photos ENDS at 7am DAY OF PICTURES!

The PDF is hyperlinked, click anywhere on either page and it will take you directly to the online ordering page. You can also order online by going to www.mymjthomas.com and entering our school event online code (located on the 2^nd page of this PDF).

If you have any questions or concerns about pictures, please call MJ Thomas Photo at 1-800-219-0199.

23-24 Yearbook

Pre-order your CGE 2023-24 yearbook today!

Go to mymjthomas.com.

Choose "Yearbooks" and then enter "carlosgilbertyb24" when asked for a code.

Next you'll be prompted for shipping and payment info. Please note the yearbook is $20 + $7.50 shipping.

Community Corner

CGE Donation Drive for Animal Shelters

Hello Carlos Gilbert Blackhawks!

We are on the move again to spread some love!

We are going to have a donation drive for the animal shelters.

We are collecting new and gently used (and clean) items to show kindness.

Some items we are accepting is:

-Food- (dog, cat, guinea pig hay)

-Blankets

-Sheets

-Towels

-Leashes

-Toys

-Collars

-Money

Help us to gather items for some animals until they can find their furever home.

Donations can be dropped off in the white baskets in from of Mrs. Quintana's and Mrs. Stark's room. We will be collecting until February 29th.

THANK YOU

Carlos Gilbert Sweatshirts & Water Bottles & Mugs

We just got a new shipment of hoodies and zipper sweatshirts in adult and youth sizes! New: $5 water bottles and 20oz travel coffee mugs

About the PTK

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!

Special Board Meeting:

February 21, 2024, at 8:15 am in the teachers' lounge. Can't attend in person? Join via Zoom.