Wednesday Weekly
August 21, 2024
Family Reading Night: Thursday, February 6
Come one, come all to Roslyn Road's Annual Family Reading Night. This year's theme is From Page to Screen. Come to hear some of your favorite Roslyn Staff as they share favorite stories. For the schedule, click here.
Roslyn Road's Second Trimester Shining Stars
The Shining Star award began in January 2023 to recognize students of exemplary character. It’s a way to promote positivity and is tied to PBS. Our focus this year will be on Character Strong traits and behaviors: respect,empathy, cooperation, responsibility, perseverance, courage, honesty, creativity, and gratitude.
Congratulations to the following students who will be recognized at a breakfast on Thursday, February 13th at 7:15 in the MPR.
In first grade: Mason R., Jake S., Sofia C., Evan G., Adelaide G., William Z., Mila W., Charlotte C., Samantha V., and Landon N. In second grade: Ellie B., CeCe K., Lahna Z., Owen W., Elias M., Anthony O., and Ellie A. In third grade: Amelia S., Dean S., Alina P., Colin T., Hailey D., Ryan C., and Stella G. In fourth grade: Tony M., Lilly R., Renee S., Payton K., Fiona S., Tessa T, Malena W., and Jonah T. In fifth grade: Turner C., Evelyna S., Penelope L., and Quinn D. From the special areas: in PE: Kendall Z. in Art: Fred H., and Nora S. in Music: Emerson O., Isabel S, and Brady V. in Library: Mason G., and Maddy B., in STEM: Alex K., Joey P., Lydia G., and Elizabeth W. From the Office: Clara S., GiGi T., Levi S., Juan R., and Ben W.
Roslyn Road's Parent Party! FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 7:00-11:00PM
The countdown to purchase your tickets for this year’s Roslyn Road’s Parent Party: Casino Night begins now! This year we will be using the GiveSmart platform for all ticket sales, sponsorships, auction items and donations.
Please find the link to the event page here: https://e.givesmart.com/events/EzG/
Sponsorships are also available for purchase–there are incredible incentives included this year, so please be sure to check them out! We can’t wait to see you hit the jackpot with us and bet your bottom dollar on our Roslyn Road Bulldogs!
Matt Wilhelm BMX Show Assembly
On Friday, February 7th, our students will be enjoying an all school assembly! Matt Wilhelm BMX Pro will be visiting our students and performing a BMX Show. Don’t forget to ask your students how they liked it!
From the stage of “America's Got Talent” comes Matt Wilhelm's BMX Stunt Show. Wilhelm is a Guinness World Record Holder, 2-time National Champion, and World Championship silver and bronze medalist. He won “America's Got Talent” YouTube competition and advanced to the semi-finals on the television show. He rode for The United States National Team in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Matt Wilhelm's school assembly combines amazing BMX tricks with educational character messages. Matt takes a positive approach to bully prevention by focusing on kindness, positivity, and the difference that one person can make. Kids will walk away empowered to stand up for others, stand up for themselves, and be everyday heroes.
For more info visit www.mattwilhelm.com
P.O.P Volunteers
Weekly packing sessions will be from 9-10AM at Sunny Hill Elementary for February! Please note, there is one Wednesday packing event. Dates are below so you can join us as your schedule allows.
Thursday, February 6th
Wednesday, February 12th
Thursday, February 20th
Thursday, February 27th
If you have questions, email Sarah Ruger at s.pifkin@gmail.com
Chinese Immersion Program
Calling all D220 incoming Kindergarten and First Grade families! Please join us on Thursday, February 6th at 6:00pm - 7:00pm at Countryside Elementary to learn more about the Chinese Immersion program. You will learn details about the curriculum and hear from parents with students in the program. Please reach out to Erin Lales (erin.v.lales@gmail.com) with questions
Yearbook Photos: Now with Multiple Ways to Submit
The Yearbook Team would love to have your photos! Please submit any photos that you would like in the yearbook using the following links:
Option 1 - Google Drive
(You will need to use a desktop computer and download the google drive app onto your computer for ease of uploading.)
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/19XB9_9p9W29GJa0myCz7PengFcuXomOD
Option 2 - DropBox
