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Dranesville Chess Club: Registration Opens Thursday, 9/1
Chess Club Starts September 30th! Registration opens on September 1.
Join your fellow Dragons for fun, low-pressure chess instruction in a controlled scholastic environment. These interactive lessons are taught by a U.S. Chess Federation experienced adult chess teacher.
Grades: Open to students in 2nd – 6th grade
Dates: Fridays, 9/30 – 12/9 (no class on 10/28, 11/11, or 11/25)
Time: 8:05 AM – 9:05 AM
Location: Dranesville Elementary School
Cost: $79/student
Registration opens on 9/1 at 8 a.m. at dranesvillepta.com.
Class is limited to 20 students. Register early to guarantee a spot!
Volunteer(s) Needed for Chess Club: We are in need of a volunteer(s) to check in students at class. Please email volunteer@dranesvillepta.com if you can support this program. Volunteer time is limited to about an hour each class and can be spit among multiple parents.
Start with Hello Week is September 12-16; Volunteers Needed
Start With Hello Week helps foster belonging as classes begin again. This nationwide effort brings attention to the growing epidemic of social isolation — and it empowers young people to create a culture of inclusion and connectedness at their school.
PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Welcome Wednesday, 9/14, 9:00 – 9:20 a.m.
Help reduce bullying and increase connection by joining us the morning of 9/14 to say “Hello!” to all students! If you can be at school from 9:00-9:20 a.m., let us know by signing up here: Sign up for Welcome Wednesday
Start with Hello Week includes…
Monday – Make Someone Smile Monday
Tuesday – Take What You Need Tuesday
Wednesday – Welcome Wednesday
Thursday – Talk About It Thursday
Friday – Moving Forward Fri-Yay
First PTA General Membership Meeting is September 7 at 7 p.m.
It’s our first PTA meeting of the school year! We have been working hard to plan an exciting year for our Dranesville community. Come and hear our plans for the year, learn what’s happening at school, and let us know what we can do to best serve the community.
Your voice matters! We want to hear from all of you and ensure we create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment.
Date: September 7
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Dranesville Elementary Library
Questions? Visit www.dranesvillepta.com or email drake@dranesvillepta.com
Support the PTA! Join for $10!
We love supporting our Dranesville community! The PTA needs your support to continue offering all the wonderful events and programs we can.
Join the PTA today for only $10 and help us create a connected Dranesville community.
Join the PTA here:
https://dranesville.memberhub.com/store?category=Memberships
Reminders
Upcoming PTA Meetings:
September 7, 2022: 7 p.m. in the Library
October 12, 2022
November 2, 2022
Questions? Visit dranesvillepta.com or email drake@dranesvillepta.com
New to the PTA?
Make sure to join the Facebook Community here:
www.facebook.com/DranesvillePTA/
#DranesvilleCARES
Connection, Access, Relationships, Excellence, Stakeholder Engagement
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