News from the Nest

Monday, 10/21 (Day 4)

-Character Counts! Week - Wear Purple for Citizenship

Tuesday, 10/22 (Day 1)

-VF Parent/Teacher Conference Forms Sent Home

-Character Counts! Week - Wear Green for Responsibility

Wednesday, 10/23 (Day 2)

-Character Counts! Week - Wear Gold for Respect

Thursday, 10/24 (Day 3)

-VF Parent/Teacher Conference Forms Due

-Character Counts! Week - Wear Blue for Honesty

Friday, 10/25 (Day 4)

-Character Counts! Week - Wear Red for Caring

-Hat Day for Character Counts! Week - $.50 donation goes to the Indian Valley Character Counts! Coalition

-Visiting Author

Monday, 10/28 (Day 1)

-VF Decorated Pumpkin Drop-off

Tuesday, 10/29 (Day 2)

Wednesday, 10/30 (Day 3)

Thursday, 10/31 (Day 4)

-VF Fall Parade - 1:45pm - 2:15pm on the playground behind the school

-Fall Classroom Socials - 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Friday, 11/1 (Day 1)

-Veterans Day Program Information Due

-Service Hawks Thanksgiving Food Drive

-Decorated Pumpkin Pick-up

Thank you to all families who contributed recipes to Vernfield's "Cooking with Spirit" cookbook!

It's not too late to order a cookbook via the below link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeOKuRlTLjR6xg9eepIAjiDZ9vTRpuq9iThi8HloLQrD-R5oA/viewform

Questions? Contact Laura DiNardo at laura.j.dinardo@gmail.com.

Every year, families decorate, carve, or paint pumpkins for display on the front property during the last full week of October. Please remember that pumpkins should be decorated appropriately for all elementary school students to enjoy.

Undecorated or uncarved pumpkins are also welcome!

Where should pumpkins be placed?

-On the black granite sitting wall along the front of the school

-In any mulched beds

-In front of the Vernfield Elementary School sign on the front of the building

-At the foot of any trees along the driveway

-Along the curbing

-Along the bus loop

When can pumpkins be dropped off?

-Sunday, October 27th between 9am and 6pm

-Monday, October 28th between 9am and 3pm

When should pumpkins be picked up?

-Friday, November 1st between 9am and 3pm

-Any pumpkins left at Vernfield after 3pm on Friday, November 1st will be disposed of

On Thursday, October 31st, Vernfield will hosting its Fall Costume Parade and Socials. Students are welcome to bring their costumes to school in a bag labeled with their name.

From 1:45pm - 2:15pm, students will dress in their costumes for a small parade outside. Weather permitting, parents and guests are allowed to report to the playground to watch the parade.

After the parade, the students will return to their classrooms for a social.

Thank you to all family members who have volunteered to help organize the classroom socials. Please note that in order to volunteer in the school, you must provide a completed Volunteer Registration and Disclosure form on the districts website AND have your license scanned by the front office. You can save time on the day of the social if you come to the school on a prior day to complete these items.

Calling all Vernfield 3rd - 5th Graders!

Please join the Vernfield HSA for the Sr. Hawks Enchanted Event, on Friday, November 15th from 6pm-7:30pm in the school gym.

Pre-register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczIFKHWmW9-UbRG2S_CuaTOdXkikrOg9WLqWD43uFGcp5UnA/viewform?pli=1

Magician Kevin Shelly will be performing a magic show and snacks will be provided. More information can be found in the accompanying flyer.

*Please note that no siblings are permitted and that all children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. This is not a drop off event.*

If you are available to volunteer during the event, please sign up here: https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/70A0B44A8AA2EA7FA7-51768304-volunteers

Through play, Vernfield kindergarteners engage in problem-solving, critical thinking, social skills and decision-making. All while having fun!

If you have any questions about HSA activities, or are interested in becoming more involved at Vernfield, please feel free to reach out to any of our board members below:

President:Sarah Osiol; sarah.osiol118@gmail.com

VP Fundraising: Danielle Rostick; pharmgirl19130@gmail.com

VP Communications: Mandy Merrill; amhansen@gmail.com

Secretary: Kendra Luther; itpmentor209@yahoo.com

Co-Treasurer: Kristen Viscardi; keviscardi@gmail.com

Co-Treasurer: Stephanie VanHeyst; lasinss16@gmail.com

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Website: vernfield.soudertonsd.org
Location: 960 Long Mill Road, Telford, PA, United States
Phone: 215-721-0606
Twitter: @SASD_Vernfield