Deer Park Elementary News and Information October 28, 2021

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2 Hour Early Dismissal Tomorrow

Friday, October 29th is the end of the 1st Quarter and a 2 hour early dismissal day. 

Students in Kindergarten to 6th Grade are dismissed at 1:25 p.m.

Preschool Early Dismissal Schedule:

AM Preschool dismisses at 11:00 a.m.
PM Preschool is cancelled
PAC dismisses at 1:25 p.m.

Monday, November 1st and Tuesday, November 2nd are teacher workdays and student holidays.  No School for students.

 

Happy Halloween!

Wear those costumes tomorrow!

Parents, please make sure costumes are appropriate for school.  No weapons, no inappropriate clothing or face coverings.

Standard masks for Covid are still required.

Bucky's Fall Festival has been Postponed until November 5th - Please see PTA Information below.

 

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GRILLS Needed

Thank you to those families who are letting us borrow a grill.  We need just one more grill to make our BBQ a success!

DP will supply the propane.

If you can help, please call Mrs. Jeter in the main office @ 703-802-5000.

Bucky's Thanksgiving Barbeque Bash

This year due to the pandemic, we would like to invite you to a new Thanksgiving lunch event, Bucky's Thanksgiving Barbeque Bash.

When?  November 18th

Where?  Outside in our new tents and in the bus loop

Time?  During your child's scheduled lunch time

Menu:

Grilled hot dogs, chips & water

We hope you can join us for this FREE fun event for our families. Masks optional outside.

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If you would like to join your child for lunch on November 18th, please RSVP at this link by Friday, November 12th:  Bucky's Thanksgiving BBQ Bash RSVP Here

Many thanks to our Educational Partner, Matt Leiva Real Estate Group for your support in making this event possible.

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Deer Park Yearbooks on Sale now!

Get your copy of the 2021-2022 Deer Park Yearbook celebrating a year of friends, events and memories!

Yearbook on sale now at this link: Yearbook Order Center

Use code 22187

Let's make this our best Deer Park Yearbook ever! Do you have a picture of your student in action at a DP event?  Something special you'd like to share? We can't promise to include everything, but upload your picture here for review:  yearbook pictures from students

 

Free Immunization Clinic offered by NCS and Fairfax County Health Department (Pfizer only- first, second or booster shot, bring your card)

•When: Saturday, November 6

•Time: 9:00-11:00am

•Where: London Towne Elementary School

Find out more here:

English - free clinic -vaccine and coat drive

Spanish - Clinica de vacunacion gratuita

 

Fun Run Slime!

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Deer Park PTA Information www.deerparkespta.org

Thank you to all of our school sponsors!

Bucky's Fall Festival-Postponed until November 5th due to forecasted rain on Friday

Due to the copious amounts of rain that are forecasted for Friday the PTA decided to move the Fall Festival to November 5th. If you have signed up to volunteer and can no longer help please email the PTA org box at pta.deerparkes@gmail.com

If you would still like to sign up please go to https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0548acad2ea7fc1-buckys1

If you would like to decorate your trunk please email the PTA org box.

We hope to see you all there. 

Trunk Setup will begin at 4:30 PM.  Vehicles must be in the parking lot by 5:30 PM for the trunk setup.

 

Board and Brush Fundraiser on Nov 14th
from 2 - 5 PM

The PTA will have a fundraiser on November 14th from 2-5 PM at Board and Brush in Fairfax.  

Do you need a date day or a girls day out?  This is the perfect event for you and 20% of the proceeds go to the PTA.  Kids 16 and older can come.  Sign up at the link below:

Pta-fundraiser-pick-your-project-workshop

 

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November PTA Meeting

Join us for our monthly PTA meeting on Wednesday, November 3rd at 7:00 p.m.  Our meeting will be hybrid with free childcare & a raffle drawing for the in-person meeting (library) and click here to RSVP to receive the online zoom link

Book Fair Volunteers Needed

The Book Fair will be November 15-19 and we are looking for Volunteers. Contact the PTA Book Fair Committee Chair, Jennifer Gossett at jennifer.alls@gmail.com.

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2021-2022 Yearbooks NOW ON SALE!

Click here to ORDER YOURS TODAY! (school code 22187) - $18.00 per yearbook

Do you have pictures from school events?  Click here to upload them!

 

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Thank you to our Deer Park educational partner, Jessica Fauteux with Re/Max Allegiance for your support of our PTA programs!


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Upcoming Dates

 

 

1st & 2nd - Teacher Workdays - NO School for students

3 - PTA Meeting @ 7:00 p.m. in the Deer Park Library

5 - PTA Bucky's Fall Festival

11 - Veteran's Day - 2 Hour Early Release at 1:25 p.m.

11 - Progress Reports sent home

12 - Picture Make-Up Day

15 - 19 - Fall Book Fair

18 - Bucky's Thanksgiving BBQ Bash!

24 - 26 - Thanksgiving Break