Originally delivered on 3/25/2021 4:00 pm

SUBJECT: PTA News 3/25: Grade Lvl Shirts , 🌎 Heritage Night & more...


 

MARCH 25, 2021

In This Issue:

  • Grade Level Shirt Day is THIS FRIDAY, March 26
  • Heritage Night Sign Ups Needed!
  • Don't Forget to Order Your Yeabook!

We wish you and your families a relaxing and safe Spring Break. While you are enjoying your time away from school, don't forget to put together and submit your display for our World Heritage Night coming up on April 22 (details below)!




  

Grade Level Shirt Day is TOMORROW: Friday, March 26

Our next spirit day is TOMORROW! Explorers are encouraged to wear their grade level shirts. Need a shirt? Email discoverytshirts1@gmail.com ASAP with your grade and size request. After placing your order, you will receive a confirmation email with pick up details. Shirts are $10. 



Announcing: World Heritage Night, April 22!

World Heritage Night will be April 22nd at 6:00 - 7:30 pm. We are looking for many displays of your home culture. We will be celebrating online this year! Virtual display submissions need to be uploaded HERE by April 5th in order to be curated in our virtual museum.

Displays can consist of posters, pre-recorded performances, slideshows, pictures, etcetera that display examples from your culture and/or hands on objects for others to view.

If you are still wondering how to participate, please contact Ms. Coulouris at angelique.coulouris@apsva.us.

Additionally, we will have LIVE exhibits. These will be limited and fulfilled on a first come, first served basis. Think LIVE performances, a showcase, a cooking demonstration, or any other interactive demonstration.

Sign up for the LIVE portion of the night HERE. Use the link above to submit artifacts for the museum.


 

Don't Forget to Order Your Yearbook!

Purchase your copy of the Discovery Yearbook NOW! 

DEADLINE FOR ALL ORDERS IS APRIL 19TH!!!THAT’S ONLY 35 MORE DAYS!!!!

Don’t miss out on ordering your yearbook, created by ALL of YOU!  

Order your copy here! Yearbooks are $15.

Steps for ordering your yearbook:

  • Use the link provided above to access the Online Pay Website. Click on the Register button.
  • Fill in the required information and click Submit.  **This step is ONLY registering your info...NOT ordering**
  • You will be taken to your Account Page. To view the product, click on the Memory Book by Jostens logo at the top of the screen.
  • Choose the Standard Yearbook. Once you have selected the yearbook, you will need to enter your student’s name and choose the class they are in. You will need to enter this information for each student you are ordering yearbooks for. 
  • Select quantity. Continue to checkout. Follow prompts to check out. 

**NOTE: You will receive an email confirming your purchase from Memory Book by Jostens. This is your receipt**   Thank you for all your help in making this historic yearbook possible. Please email questions to jennifer.taylor2@apsva.us or heather.klanderman@apsva.us 

 

To submit community news for publication in the Discovery PTA newsletter, please email a short blurb to newsletter@discoverypta.org.

Sponsorship


THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

 



 




We are currently offering sponsorship opportunities on the PTA website.  Becoming a sponsor allows you to advertise your business at an event, on our website, or in our newsletter while supporting our PTA. If you know anyone that is looking to do a little more marketing of their business or may be interested in becoming a sponsor, please let us know at fundraising@discoverypta.org

 

Grocery Cards-one of our biggest fundraisers! 

Harris Teeter
Link your Harris Teeter VIC Card to Discovery.  Visit harristeeter.com/together-in-education to sign up.  Please note that you need to link your account annually, and credit is given for purchases of Harris Teeter branded merchandise from August through May of each school year.

Giant
Please register your Giant cards to benefit Discovery. Go to Giant's website, click on Savings & Rewards, then "A+ School Rewards." Discovery is school #40035.
 

Amazon Smile

Link your Amazon account to Amazon Smile, and Discovery will receive 0.5% cash back on all eligible purchases.  NOW AVAILABLE ON THE AMAZON APP!

To access on App:
Click on Menu (3 horizontal lines), scroll down to Settings, choose AmazonSmile, and search for Discovery Elementary School PTA.
 

Box Tops

Box Tops has gone completely mobile!

The app allows you to photograph your receipt and immediately receive credit for Box Top labelled merchandise. If you have tangible Box Tops please contact 
fundraising@discoverypta.org to arrange a pick up.

CONTACT THE PTA

 



Discovery Elementary PTA
5241 N. 36th St.
Arlington, VA 22207