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Week of 11/30 through 1/15 sites will be open Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00-10:00 am and 12:00-3:00 pm.

There will be eight evening sites added to distribute food on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00-7:00 pm.

List of Food Service Distribution Sites:

• James A. Garfield

• Eleanor Skillen

• William McKinley

• James Whitcomb Riley

• Brookside

• George W. Julian

• IPS Butler Lab 60

• Clarence Farrington

• Carl Wilde

• Christian Park

• George Washington Carver

• Anna Brochhausen

• Ernie Pyle

• Meredith Nicholson

• Sankofa School of Success @ Arlington Woods

• Charles Warren Fairbanks

• Paul I. Miller

• Cold Spring School

• Daniel Webster

• Francis W. Parker

• Sidener Academy

• CFI 70

• Harshman Middle School

• Arlington Middle School

• George Washington High School

Live link below for you to share on your personal pages!

Raising funds is a piece of cake! You'll be helping Sidener with each sale and will automatically receive at least a 10% discount for certain purchases available during this fundraiser. For each sale, Sahm's will donate back to the group sponsoring the item!

Through the Sahm's Dessert-to-Donate program, any cakes purchased through this link will benefit Sidener Academy PTA.

Shipping and taxes included in price! Cakes shipped directly to the purchaser!

https://shopsahms.com/pages/sidener-academy-pta?fbclid=IwAR1F-BsXLtc4m9hGJ12Q0NckzJx_HoVY_1mmD970GrOcIKyjCmRgyGEEEAc

Thursday, January 14th at 7pm will be the next Sidener PTA executive and committee meeting.

If you are still interested in joining a committee, please email Sara Huehls or Jen Short at info@sideneracademypta.org.

Please read the file attached for more information about the virtual open house for Herron and Riverside High School.

AYS (At Your School) is a trusted central Indiana partner specializing in providing high-quality, educational, and safe programs for students outside of school hours. For 40 years, AYS has empowered families to go further in life by providing parents with the freedom to focus on their careers while their kids receive the academic and social and emotional support they need when school is not in session. At AYS, kids get help with their homework, time with their friends, plenty of physical activity, and healthy snacks. Keeping kids safe is our top priority. We follow CDC and FSSA guidelines, as well as state and national out-of-school time standards to ensure the safety of all children and staff. Visit www.ayskids.org/school-programs to learn more and enroll today!

· Eleyo enrollment page: https://ayskids.ce.eleyo.com/child-care/2/school-year-programs

· AYS enrollment page: www.ayskids.org/enroll2021

• Has parent handbook, safety info, enrollment instructions, and link to more info about our programs

Interested in your student learning how to play chess? Read the attachment below for details on this online class, that is available Monday-Friday until March 20th. Ages 5-15.

Attached below is the Middle School Virtual schedule. Please save this and keep it handy for quick reference if you have a MS student.

The Indiana Department of Education is expecting that all students in grades 3-8 will take their standardized testing during the spring this school year. Testing cannot be done remotely and must be completed at a school site. Specific plans for Sidener’s testing have not yet been created. To learn more information about the IDOE’s expectations of testing for this school year, please see the attached letter.

If you would like something to be added to the newsletter, please send your submission in full, ready to copy and paste, by 9:00 am Friday morning. Submissions are to be sent to Mrs. Federer at federerm@myips.org.

January 13th: Virtual Showcase of Schools

January 18th: First Day of In Person Learning

January 20th: Virtual Open House

February 9th: February PTA Meeting at 6:00 pm

February 15th: NO SCHOOL Presidents Day

Sidener Academy’s mission is to serve the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of high ability students from diverse social cultural, and economic backgrounds. Within our learning community, we are empowered to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens in a positive and supportive atmosphere. .

Email: federerm@myips.org
Website: https://myips.org/sidener/
Location: 2424 Kessler Boulevard East Drive, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Phone: (317)-226-4259