SCHOOL SUPPLIES COMMITTEE:  School Supply Kits on sale now!  Ivy Hill PTA offers our families the ability to purchase pre-packaged and approved school supply kits for the new school year through our vendor, EPI.  The sale begins May 1 and runs through June 25th.  Orders are accepted online ONLY.  To order:  Go to www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks.  Enter the school ID:  IVY003.  Follow the directions on the website to complete your order.  All kits will be delivered to school and can be picked up during the Teacher Meet and Greet/Ice Cream Social prior to the first day of school.  Questions?  Please contact Julie Ratzki at 224 805-6007 or Connie Gonzalez at 847 420-4564.  This is not a fundraiser, just a service provided through the PTA.

BOXTOPS/SHOPAROO COMMITTEE:  RAFFLE!  There is one more contest before the end of the school year.  Please make sure to submit all of your Box Tops and scan your Shoparoo receipts.  We will be raffling off a Rockin’ Jump Prize Pack, $30 Javier’s Mexican Restaurant gift card, an A La Mode Gift Certificate and a Yay Wallet!

LMC COMMITTEE:  Ivy Hill LMC would like to thank all the parent volunteers for assisting in keeping our library in order, checking out books for our kids and end-of- year Inventory. We appreciate your help and hope to work with you next year!

ATTENTION COMMITTEE MEMBERS:  Please submit all receipts and debit vouchers to our treasurer, Joelle Vena, to get PTA reimbursement checks.  Joelle needs all receipts and debit vouchers by June 15th.  If you have any questions, contact Joelle Vena at  jdmama08@gmail.com.

Check out our interactive links online at ivyhillpta.org

Click HERE to visit Mr. Kaese’s Blog!

GARDEN COMMITTEE:   Let’s get ready to do some gardening!  All Ivy Hill students will get an opportunity to participate in the planting of the Ivy Hill garden plots on Tuesday, May 23rd so please dress appropriately.  We will be planting a “Salsa Garden.”  Also, all the children will get a chance to sample the vegetables they plant in a special “Chips & Salsa tasting” after we harvest the vegetables in the fall.

SCHOOL SUPPLIES COMMITTEE:  School Supply Kits on sale now!  Ivy Hill PTA offers our families the ability to purchase pre-packaged and approved school supply kits for the new school year through our vendor, EPI.  The sale begins May 1 and runs through June 25th.  Orders are accepted online ONLY.  To order:  Go to www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks.  Enter the school ID:  IVY003.  Follow the directions on the website to complete your order.  All kits will be delivered to school and can be picked up during the Teacher Meet and Greet/Ice Cream Social prior to the first day of school.  Questions?  Please contact Julie Ratzki at 224 805-6007 or Connie Gonzalez at 847 420-4564.  This is not a fundraiser, just a service provided through the PTA.

LAST PTA MEETING:   May 23, 2017 @ 7:00

NEXT SCHOOL BOARD MEETING:   May 25, 2017 @ 7:30, Dryden Elementary School

Don’t forget to  Ivy Hill Elementary PTA on Facebook!

Click HERE to visit Mr. Kaese’s Blog!

SCHOOL SUPPLIES COMMITTEE:  School Supply Kits on sale now!  Ivy Hill PTA offers our families the ability to purchase pre-packaged and approved school supply kits for the new school year through our vendor, EPI.  The sale begins May 1 and runs through June 25th.  Orders are accepted online ONLY.  To order:  Go to www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks.  Enter the school ID:  IVY003.  Follow the directions on the website to complete your order.  All kits will be delivered to school and can be picked up during the Teacher Meet and Greet/Ice Cream Social prior to the first day of school.  Questions?  Please contact Julie Ratzki at 224 805-6007 or Connie Gonzalez at 847 420-4564.  This is not a fundraiser, just a service provided through the PTA.

WAYS AND MEANS FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE:  SAVE THE DATE:    Chipotle Fundraiser!  Forget about the stress of preparing dinner and support PTA at the same time!  Place an order at Chipotle at North Point Plaza in Arlington Heights on Monday, May 15th between 4:00pm and 8:00pm.  If you mention the fundraiser, 50% of the proceeds will go to Ivy Hill!  More information to come!

BOXTOPS/SHOPAROO COMMITTEE:  DON’T MISS OUT!  There is one more contest before the end of the school year.  Please make sure to submit all of your Box Tops and scan your Shoparoo receipts.  We will be raffling off the following prizes –  Rockin’ Jump Prize Pack, Javier’s Mexican Restaurant Gift Certificate and an A La Mode Gift Certificate and Yay Wallet!

NEXT PTA MEETING:   May 23, 2017 @ 7:00

NEXT SCHOOL BOARD MEETING:   May 25, 2017 @ 7:30, Dryden Elementary School

Don’t forget to  Ivy Hill Elementary PTA on Facebook!

Click HERE to visit Mr. Kaese’s Blog!

WAYS AND MEANS FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE:  SAVE THE DATE –   Chipotle fundraiser!  Forget about the stress of preparing dinner and support PTA at the same time!  Place an order at Chipotle at North Point Plaza in Arlington Heights on Monday, May 15th between 4:00pm and 8:00pm.  If you mention the fundraiser, 50% of the proceeds will go to Ivy Hill!  More information to come!

BOXTOPS/SHOPAROO COMMITTEE:  Congratulations, winners!  The April Box Tops and Shoparoo winners are as follows:

Boxtops

• Elizabeth Benbow, Orbit Skating Prize Pack
• Joe Buttitta, Oberweis Gift Certificate
• Krause Family, Oberweis Gift certificate
• Emmett Nix, Oberweis Gift Certificate

Shoparoo

• Madeline Haber, Oberweis Gift Certificate
• Srikar Desu, Oberweis Gift Certificate

YEARBOOK COMMITTEE:  Congratulations to the winners of the free yearbooks:

•  Emmett Nix (Mrs. Drufke’s Class)
•  Henry Gibbs (Ms. Montrie’s Class)
•  Mrs. Debbie Solus  (Staff)