Weekly Update 9-5-10

Dear Families,

We had a great start to our new school year! Thanks to you all for choosing to enroll your children in Dragonfly School. We are starting out with a plethora of events to make sure we enjoy the best of our late summer and fall weather. We hope that you will join us as an active member of the Dragonfly School Community.
Please remember to sign your child in and (for preschool) out each day. Thanks!
DATES TO LOOK OUT FOR:
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6- NO SCHOOL.LABOR DAY
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 6:30-8:00- BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT for ELEMENTARY STUDENTS-Adults only, please. One member of each family required to attend this informative gathering. As our staff participates in this event, no childcare will be provided.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 6:30-8:00- BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT for SEEDS & SPROUTS STUDENTS-Adults only, please. One member of each family required to attend this informative gathering. As our staff participates in this event, no childcare will be provided.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 8:30-11:00AM- DESFILE DE LOS NINOS, FIESTAS PET PARADE-Come join the Dragonflies for the annual Pet Parade! Wear your wings and antennae (or your Dragonfly School tshirt, available in the office). Click on the link here for meeting location. http://www.santafefiesta.org/pdf/Web Forms/2010/MAP desfile de Los Ninos_Sept 11.pdf
SEPTEMBER 19-25- NATIONAL TV TURN-OFF WEEK-Dragonfly School will encourage families to shut down all their electronic gadgets and focus on outdoor and community time.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 9:30-11AM- TREK FOR TRASH RIVER CLEANUP. Part of our commitment as stewards of a reach of the Santa Fe River, we would like your help in supporting Keep Santa Fe Beautiful to clean debris from the river and school surrounds. Meet at the bottom of the parking lot. We will be prepared with gloves, buckets and bags. Work up an appetite for the lunch potluck!
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 11AM-1PM- FALL EQUINOX CELEBRATION & POTLUCK-Come enjoy getting to know other Dragonfly families and bring a potluck dish to share.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1- WHEEL-A-THON FUNDRAISER-Adults and children will bring their people-powered wheels:bikes, tricycles, skateboards and roller skates welcome. Find some sponsors to support your ride along the Santa Fe River.(You may expect younger students to ride between 5 & 10 laps, older, more active children between 15-30). Pledge sheets will be handed out this week (and are attached to this email with thank you notes). Thank you for your tax-deductible contributions!
See you soon,
Stephanie Smith
Preschool Director
Dragonfly School
(505)995-9869

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