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PTA Updates for April 24th
STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK IS COMING SOON!
Staff Appreciation Week is coming soon - May 5-9, 2025. There are many ways that you can help BUILD up our staff with LOADS of Appreciation! Please see opportunities to help below:
Positivity Posters: Are you a secret artist? Have a hidden scrapbooking talent? We are looking for volunteers to make BIG, clever and creative posters of positivity to BUILD up our staff with LOADS of praise for Staff Appreciation Week 2025. Please sign up to create a poster for one of our staff teams. Sign up to create a poster for one of our staff teams at this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45ACA629A2FDCF8-56072940-2025#/
Build Your Own Trail Mix Bar: Sign up to send in an item for our popular “Build Your Own Trail Mix Bar” for the staff on Friday, May 9th! All items should be sent in by Wednesday, May 7th. Please sign up at this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45ACA629A2FDCF8-56072746-2025#/
Help in person: Sign up to help with set up or clean up for our staff breakfast on Monday, May 5th, hanging posters on Tuesday, May 6th, staff lunch on Wednesday, May 7th, and the trail mix bar on Friday, May 7th. Please sign up at this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45ACA629A2FDCF8-56447139-2025
SAVE THE DATE! SCIENCE NIGHT - MAY 15th!
Science Night is coming to school on Thursday, May 15th! This fun-filled night will include Herndon Robotics, hands-on science experiments, engineering challenges, art activities and more! All students will have the opportunity to get their science night passport stamped and win prizes!
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Time: Activities will run from 6 – 8 p.m.
Location: Dranesville Elementary School
6TH GRADE CARNIVAL!
Our 6th graders are moving onto middle school next year, and we’d love to give them a memorable celebration and send-off! This party is funded by generous donations from our community. With your support, we’ll be able to provide food, entertainment, games and t-shirts! Every contribution, no matter the size, is greatly appreciated. Thank you for helping us make this milestone special for our students!
Any money (cash and coins) raised will be collected THIS FRIDAY, 4/25, outside of the 6th grade classrooms before school.
DONATE using the QR code above or https://www.dranesvillepta.com/carnival
SHARKEY’S CUTS FOR KIDS SPECIAL FOR APRIL!
We’re excited to announce that Sharkey's Cuts for Kids in Sterling will be sponsoring our 6th Grade Celebration! In addition, they’re offering a special deal for Dranesville students throughout the month of April. Not only will you receive $3 off your next haircut, but Sharkey's will also donate $2 to our PTA! Be sure to check them out!
THEATRE 4 KIDS FOUNDATION - SPECIAL OFFER!
Theatre 4 Kids Foundation has partnered with Herndon High School to provide an exciting opportunity for elementary students interested in the performing arts! We are offering 20 free tickets to Herndon High School’s performance of Footloose on May 4th at 2:00 PM. Herndon Theatre recommends that this production is for 6th graders and up due to some mature themes. Additional tickets are also available for purchase on the Herndon Theatre website: https://herndondrama.org. Not only is this a great way for the students to get acquainted with their future school, it is also a perfect introduction to the theatre program at Herndon High School, inspiring students to take a theatre class or be a part of a production in their future school years.
This offer is sponsored by the non-profit organization, Theatre 4 Kids Foundation, run by FCPS high school students with a mission to inspire the next generation of performers, artists and technicians by providing unforgettable performing arts experiences for students and their families. More information can be found at theatre4kids.org, or email theatre4kidsfoundation@gmail.com.
If you would like to apply for the free tickets, please click to complete the Google form: http://forms.gle/frZEyhiYWHhjvi599. Tickets are limited and run out fast!
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Upcoming Events
- Dairy Queen Spirit Night: May 9
- PTA Meeting: May 14
- Science Night: May 15
See the full calendar here: https://www.dranesvillepta.com/events
Questions? Email drake@dranesvillepta.com or visit our website at www.dranesvillepta.com.
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