Monday, September 28, 2009

                                   Important Upcoming Events

October 9          K-8 Parent Conference Day, 11:00 a dismissal (No homework Helpers)

October 12         Fall Break, NO SCHOOL!!

October 23         Auction 7:00

Fall Auction News

 SAVE THE DATE OCTOBER 23^RD AT 7:00 PM.  Anyone interested in helping, please contact Allison McKenna at 423-277-6865 or Tina Murrow at 865-674-0066. 

Watch for auction news on our website at www.allsaintsepiscopalschool.org

PTSO:

Please remember to send in your PTSO membership by September 30^th, PTSO will provide a pizza lunch for EVERY class with 100% participation.  Almost all the classes in K-8 are at 100% participation and in the Early Learning Center, Mrs. Debbie’s butterflies are also very close.  Please get your memberships in so your child’s class can enjoy a pizza party!  Also DON’T FORGET:  Wrapping paper packets need to be returned by October 5.  Thanks for all your selling efforts and hard work!!!!!  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Ann Harville at 423-748-4359.

PRINCESS BALL COMMITTEE MEETING Wednesday Sept 30, 10:00 am in room 101 at ASES.  For more information contact Mrs. Sheedlo.

From the Headmaster’s desk to yours:

Annual Giving Campaign Update-

Thanks to everyone for a great kick-off response to this year’s campaign  We are well on our way to achieving our goal of $80,000 in unrestricted income to support operations this year.

But listen to this:  A donor has issued a challenge gift of $10,000 to the parents of our Early Childhood Division.  For every new dollar we receive from this division the donor will match it up to $10,000!!  This is huge!

 Donors during the past week include:

Alan and Jodi Archbold

Anonymous

Margie Barlowe

Katy Davidson

Betty Golden

George and Virginia Odom

Corinne Sedlack

Dr. and Mrs. Henry G. Selby

Dr. and Mrs. John B. Selby, Sr.

Harold L. Walters, Jr.

A special thanks to:

I understand Mrs. Davidson has slipped a microwave into the building for our use.

Additional request from the art room:

In need of lots of 9.5 fl. Oz. Starbucks Coffee, glass bottles (Frappuccino coffee drink).

A secial note:

Please add the following changes to the email addresses for:

Mrs. DiLuzio (Jacopo’s Mom): cardone-paola@yahoo.com

Lisa Lewis (Lila’s Mom):  lisalaylewis@aol.com

From the combined desks’ of the Middle School:

Dr. James Ford gave a presentation on gems to the middle school students last

week.  He also showed artifacts from the Atocha (a sunken treasure ship).  He

generously donated a tray of gemstones to the school containing rubies,

sapphires, emeralds, and many other samples.

 Also:

 Middle school students had their first meeting of the Literary Review Lunch

Bunch Club and shared lunch and discussed favorite books together.   It was

determined that everyone could  learn to enjoy reading,  if the right author or

book was chosen.

Our next lunch date will be on Oct. 23rd.  (Dessert & door prizes provided!)

In need of: