Keene Mill News & Notes

Booster standing

Boosterthon Fun Run

The Boosterthon Fun Run will be on Wednesday, April 19 on the field above the playground.  The times for each grade are as follows:

9:30 - 10:30- 5th & 6th
1:25-2:25- 3rd & 4th
2:45-3:45- K, 1st, & 2nd

Please make sure your student is dressed for running outside on Wednesday.  Send a water bottle with their names on it to take outside.  Apply sunscreen.

Parents are welcome to attend the event on the field.  Do not bring any dogs on school grounds.


PTA News

we

KMES PTA Board Nominations and Vacancies!

The PTA Nominating Committee is creating a slate of officers for next year. This is your opportunity to support and advocate for KMES students.

Current nominations are as follows:

  • President - Courtney Marsh
  • 1st VP - VACANT
  • 2nd VP - Maggie Massaro
  • Treasurer - Deirdre Daumit
  • Secretary - Harumi Sanchez-Yoza
  • Membership Coordinator - VACANT
  • Volunteer Coordinator - VACANT
  • Room Rep Coordinator - Erica Clayton

Please contact Amy Newell <president@keenemillpta.org> or a member of the Nominating Committee if you are interested in running for a PTA Board position. Nominating Committee Members are: Keri Roche treasurer@keenemillpta.org, Anshu Neupane 1stvp@keenemillpta.org, and Charlotte Hannagan xarlot@gmail.com.

Elections will be held at the General Meeting/International Night on May 4 at 6:30pm.


International Night Table Reservation

Deadline: Monday, April 24

Come celebrate the many cultures represented at Keene Mill Elementary School during our International Night / General PTA Meeting on Thursday, May 4th from 6:30-8:00 p.m. We will celebrate heritage and sample food from different countries.

Families can reserve a table to display artifacts, flags, other information about a country or region, and food (optional). Anyone interested in reserving a table and/or providing food MUST complete the form HERE by Monday, April 24.

All are welcome and we look forward to seeing you at International Night!

For information, contact Alyssa Koclanes (akoclanes@gmail.com) or Anshu Neupane (1stvp@keenemillpta.org) with any questions


Teacher Appreciation Week

Event: Monday, May 8 - Friday, May 12

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8th - May 12th. Be on the lookout for a flier for ways your students can show teachers and staff how appreciated they are! 

Volunteer sign-ups will be sent out soon for parents to help during that week.


food

Spring Break Teachers & Staff Appreciation

Thank you Maggie Massaro, the PTA Teacher Appreciation Chair, for putting together an Almost Spring Break treat table for our wonderful KMES teachers and staff!


social