PTA Meeting: Tuesday, May 12 at 7pm
We will be holding the next virtual PTA meeting for the Discovery community next week: Tuesday, May 12 at 7pm. We will host the meeting using Zoom. Please tune in and participate!
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvcuyhqD8jHd0uAQ6RxiK2WsCLB-HtaG_C
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
The agenda will be posted later this week.
We have some open positions on the PTA Board!We are running elections for all board positions (except Treasurer), but the following have no nominees yet! If you know someone (like YOU) who is interested, please reach out to any member of the current board:
- VP for School Programs: Oversee and assist volunteers leading programs during and after the school day. (Enrichment, Reflections, Odyssey of the Mind, Hospitality Chair, Teacher Appreciation Week, Yearbook, Room Parents, etc.).
- Corresponding Secretary - Community Events Lead: Oversee and assist volunteers leading Community Events. (PumpkinFest, Family Movie Night, Bingo Night, DJ Dance Party, 5th Grade Promotion, World Heritage Night, Ice Cream Socials, etc.).
- Public Affairs: Provide updates to school community at PTA meetings and in weekly newsletters about APS, County and State actions affecting Discovery, including providing information on how the community can get involved.
We do have a nominee for Recording Secretary, which is also an open position: Oversee membership communications including website, newsletter and social media.
Find more on the responsibilities of each position, along with the current contacts in each position,
on the website. Please reach out with any questions!
Discovery Town Halls
Dr. Russo and Dr. Seeber have been hosting weekly Virtual Town Hall meetings. The recording from today's Town Hall is now available: https://vimeo.com/415191050
ORDER your 2019-2020 yearbook!!
NEW DEADLINE is JUNE 1, 2020
Yearbooks are $15.
Order online here: Yearbooks Available
Contact Jennifer Taylor with any questions jennifer.taylor2@apsva.us
Virtual Field Day: May 8th, 2020
The Discovery PE team is planning to join “National Field Day†coordinated by OPEN Phys Ed., Friday, May 8th. This is a “virtual†Field Day with activities students complete at home. More details to come!