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Volunteers Needed to Help Students Plant Seeds
Marshall Road’s Garden Educator, Christene Hendon, is looking for volunteers on Friday, March 8 to come in and help students plant seeds in cups. The school is growing them for Food for Others. Sign up here for a one-hour slot.
Donate Materials for the Finding Nemo Production
We are getting so excited about the MRES PTA Theater production of Finding Nemo, Kids on March 20 and 21! The Art Crew is working hard to make scenery, props and costumes. Below is a list of materials that the Art Crew would welcome as donations before Friday, March 8:
- blue fabric of any type
- black fabric
- duct tape
- pool noodles
- wrapping paper tubes
- streamers
- acrylic paint (bright colors, think, Finding Nemo colors)
- packing materials with texture (bubble wrap, egg carton, etc.)
Do you have any of these items laying around your house that you would like to donate? If so, we can make great use of them! Please send them in with your child or drop items off in the front lobby, in the plastic bins labeled, Finding Nemo. Thank you for supporting the Theater Arts at MRES! Questions or looking to volunteer? Email PTA theater activity chair Lisa Kelso with any questions at theater@marshallroadpta.org.
Save the Date: D4D at Ledo Pizza
Join us for dinner at Ledo Pizza on Park St in Vienna on Tuesday, March 12. Dine in, order online or carryout from 4:00 pm to close. 20% of all sales will be donated to MRES. Mention "fundraiser" or "MRES" at checkout to make sure we receive credit for your order. See flyer for details.
Learn How to Get Involved in International Night!
Planning is already underway for Marshall Road’s International Night which will be held Friday, April 19, 5:30-7:30 pm. Learn more on our International Night Webpage.
See the links below with information about how to get involved.
Join the International Night Committee! here
Host a country table or join a team! here
Volunteer at the event! here
Neurodivergent Community Support Group
In conjunction with the PTA, a few MRES families who have neurodivergent students have started a WhatsApp group. The objective of the group is to share information and resources, as well as ask questions, share doubts or concerns, advocate, etc. The group is open to anyone who would want to join. We hope you will consider joining and working together to strengthen the neurodivergent community at MRES. You can join the group using this link.
Seeking Nominees for the 2024-2025 PTA Board
The MRES PTA has five Board positions that are each elected for a one-year term: President, Vice President of Membership, Vice President of Events and Volunteers, Treasurer, and Secretary. We are currently seeking nominees for the 2024-2025 school year. Interested persons should contact a member of the Nominations Committee: Ismini Michail, Abdol Karbassi, or Vilma Hilton at nominations@marshallroadpta.org. Nominations will be taken at our next PTA meeting on April 11. Elections will be at our May 22 PTA meeting.
Spring Break Sports Camp with Mr. Clancy
Still looking for ways to keep your kids active during spring break? Join us for sports and games led by Mr. Clancy. Camp will be held March 25 - 29, 9:00 am-12:30 pm in the MRES gym. Enrollment is open to students at MRES in grades K-6. Full details and registration info can be found here: https://marshallroad.schooltwist.org/. Registration will remain open while spots are available. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify and may be requested when you register. Questions? Email PTA Enrichment Coordinator Cheryl at enrichment@marshallroadpta.org.
Stay Informed and Get Connected!
You can find the most up-to-date information on our website, and PTA Facebook and Instagram pages. You can also complete your membership and join the PTA here.
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