Hunt Valley Calendar
Dec. 23rd - Jan. 3rd, 2020 - Winter Break - Student/Staff Holiday Jan. 20th - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - Student/Staff Holiday Jan. 24th - Second Grading Period Ends
Living with ADHD Support Group
Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Berry are offering support to families through on-going monthly meetings to address the challenges of life with ADHD. The next meeting for the 2019 – 2020 school year is currently scheduled for Monday, January 13th at 7:00pm. The meeting will take place in the school library from 7:00 – 8:30pm. We will focus on skills and tools to help with executive function and emotional regulation. If you have any questions, please contact either Mrs. Mason (703)-913-8827/ tamason@fcps.edu) or Mrs. Berry (703-913-8885 / mfberry@fcps.edu.
PTA Updates
1.Thank you for another successful Winter Book Fair and Winter Festival last week. We had the help of over 75 amazing volunteers and 100 yummy cake walk treats and saw lots of smiling faces. We hope you had as much fun attending as we had preparing the events! If you have any feedback or questions, please email Sarah at president@huntvalleypta.org.
2. The PTA fundraiser is at 97%!! We have $350 to go! Please help us reach our $10k goal and ensure we can continue to support the school AND duct tape Mr. Fee to the wall!! http://www.huntvalleypta.org/donate/
3. The Hunt Valley PTA is excited to announce the following after school programs for the Winter 2020 session (Jan-March). We are looking for a few parent volunteers to help transition students from after school to their programs. Discounts and free classes are offered to volunteers!!
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR ALL PROGRAMS: http://www.huntvalleypta.org/after-school-programs/
Mondays– STEM exCEL
Tuesdays – Mudskippers Pottery
Wednesdays – Nova Kids in Motion
Thursdays – Young Rembrandts
Fridays – Silver Knights Chess
OPEN Registration for GLOBAL Plus Spanish Classes at HVES
Registration for GLOBAL Plus after school Spanish classes for grades K-6 is open. You may have seen the flyers being sent home with your child. Classes will begin Tuesday, February 4 for an 8-week session. Cost is $173. A 10% sibling discount is available upon request (Call 703-658-1201).
GLOBAL Plus classes aim to provide students with the foundation and edge in language learning in an increasingly diverse and interconnected world. Capture the optimal time in your child’s life to learn communicative skills in Spanish.
Register for the Spanish class at: http://bit.ly/GLOBALPlus
Course # GP07008-0001 Spanish, Grade Kindergarten - Tues 4:15pm-5:15pm
Course # GP07118-0009 Spanish, Grades 1-3 - Tues 4:15pm-5:15pm
Course # GP07218-0005 Spanish, Grades 4-6 - Tues 4:15pm-5:15pm
**Please register by Jan, 27, 2020 as there is a minimum 8 student enrollment requirement for each class.
For any questions, contact Merry Woo or Iris Stoyanov at globalhuntvalley@gmail.com
Book Bingo
The PTA is sponsoring another fun literacy event! Students will be sent home next week with a double-sided bingo sheet with various reading topics or methods. Standard bingo rules apply and students may fill out and return as many bingo sheets as they want. Each sheet equals an entry into a drawing for at least one e-reader! Book Bingo runs from December 16 - January 17.
January PTA Meeting
There will be no meeting in January. See you February 5th!
50th Anniversary Celebration
We are searching for support from our community to be part of a planning committee to help us organize Hunt Valley’s 50th Anniversary Celebration this year. The committee will be meeting soon, please join us! For more information please contact Lisa Dumond in the office at 703-913-8800 or ladumond@fcps.edu. We need your help!
Have a Fantastic Winter Break and a Happy New Year! Mr. Fee
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