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Fernwood Elementary PTSA
May 2015
Panther Tales
PTSA President’s Message
Local Unit #6.10.16
Fernwood PTSA
Upcoming Events:
MAY 4th – 8th
Staff Appreciation
th
MAY 12
Hope everyone had a great Spring Break! The science and art fair was a huge
success! Thank you again to all our volunteers! Special thanks to Amy Oliver, Melanie
Jelinek, Shannon Cortinas, Jennifer Park, Kareliz Ramcharan and Kate Williams.
Congratulations to our Golden Acorn recipients Shannon Cortinas and Tammy Wyatt.
Thank you for all you do for our community!
I'd also like to welcome our newly elected board members: Jennifer Genovese President Elect, Nicole Zander – Secretary, Andrea Novillo – Fundraising, Danielle
Stoecklin – Fundraising, Amy Holstead - Assistant Treasurer, and Kareliz Ramcharan –
Membership.
They will be joining Heather Axtell, Shawna Dickson, and myself, we are all looking
forward to working with these wonderful ladies next year! Thank you!
Angie Prior (President-Elect)
[email protected]
Cathy Wilkerson (President)
[email protected]
PTSA Meeting
MAY 25th
Food Drive
Fundraiser Orders
Donations Needed!
Ready for Pick-up!
If you purchased cookie dough and / or
gifts from our recent Fundraiser, your
order needs to be picked up on Thursday,
April 30th beginning at 3:00 pm.
No School
Memorial Day
th
JUN 9
PTSA Meeting
JUN 12th
Year-end Event
The annual Fernwood PTSA Social
Services Reduce Hunger Food Drive
is coming in June. Your donations
will help feed kids in our community.
Each Class will be assigned with a
food item to donate. We will be
collecting
your
donations
on
Monday, June 15th in front of the
admin office. Together we can make
a difference! Thank You!! Please
contact
Andrea
Izurieta
at
[email protected] or Danielle
Stoecklin at [email protected]
if you have any questions.
If you are unable to make it at the time,
please make arrangements with a friend
or neighbor to pick up you order for you as
we do not have space to store the cookie
dough. Thank you in advance for your
cooperation. (Online orders were mailed
directly.)
Fernwood PTSA Panther Tales
May 2015
Textile Donation Drive
Have you been doing any spring cleaning? Do you have any garage sale leftovers? Please give your clothes a
second life by participating in our textile collection drive! Textiles include: CLOTHING any condition – new, used,
SHOES any kind/any condition, single or paired; TOWELS bath, kitchen, rags; SHEETS, BLANKETS, QUILTS;
CURTAINS/DRAPERY; PURSES, BELTS synthetic/leather; THROW RUGS (not carpet); TABLECLOTHS,
PLACEMATS...
Unfortunately we cannot take glass, breakables, bed pillows, commercial linens or electronics. Start collecting now
in black garbage bags or tall kitchen bags. Collection date and additional info to come.
Please contact Mary Khouzam at [email protected] or Cheri Hardin at [email protected] if you have any
questions.
Golden Acorn Award
Thank you all for your great suggestions of
volunteers to recognize. We received eighteen
names of amazing Fernwood community members:
Shannon Cortinas, Karin Goodenough, Pravina
Mistry, Cathy Wilkerson, Tammy Wyatt, Mary
Chamberlin, Colleen Zaremba, Jennifer Park, Stacy
Rus, Mary Khouzam, Kareliz Ramcharan, Traci
Carroll, Laura Jensen, Pam Lan, Michele Mesaros,
Patty Ponce, Tracy Bickhaus and Kevin Pierce.
Welcome Wagon
Fond Farewell to:
Adam Ryan
2nd Grade
Warm Welcome to:
Aayush Pant
Kindergarten
Siddarth Gullapalli
2nd Grade
Kirit Singh
2nd Grade
Noah Ryan
5th Grade
Yash Pant
3rd Grade
Fernwood Elementary
Mariner’s Day
Saturday, May 16th 6:10pm
Safeco Field
At our April meeting, we announced our two
winners for 2015 who are Tammy Wyatt and
Shannon Cortinas.
Congratulations to both
Tammy and Shannon. We are so grateful to all our
volunteers!
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Fernwood PTSA
Join your Fernwood friends at the ballpark to cheer on
the Seattle Mariners! To order tickets, fill out the
online order form at: http://bit.ly/1ElrjMa. Tickets are
$16.00 each. We hope to see you there!