h"p://thunderhillespta.weebly.com March 06, 2018 The Thunder Hill Talent Show Audi4ons are coming up! Please see the a"ached forms on pg. 5 and 6 if your child would like to parbcipate. Anyone can contact the PTA with quesbons about THES by email at ask.thespta@gmail.com CALENDAR Mar 12 PTA MeeBng, 6:30 pm Media Center Mar 30 Restaurant Night Tino s Italian Bistro There are several PTA posi4ons that need to be filled immediately. Without a volunteer, the PTA will no longer be able to offer the following programs. Interested? Email Abby Wedeking president.thespta@gmail.com Current Openings ABer School Ac6vi6es Coordinator This posibon works with our exisbng providers to coordinate acbvibes. Our providers have been selected for the year and most reservabons have already been secured. This is a great year to volunteer for this job, since most of it is already done! Openings 2018-19 School Year Corresponding Secretary (Board-level posi6on) This posibon retrieves and reports on any incoming PTA correspondence. The person in this posibon also purchases and delivers staff recognibon cards, as needed.this is a minimum one year, board-level commitment that requires a PTA vote. Family Bingo & Silent Auc6on Coordinator Have you enjoyed our Bingo & Silent AucBon night? Please help us keep this event going by volunteering as the event coordinator. Help solicit donabons for the aucbon, plan fun bingo prizes, and run the event. Grab a friend or two to make the job easy. This is a event planning job that requires a moderate amount of work leading up to the night. Family Movie Night Coordinator Have you enjoyed our Family Movie Nights? Step up and help coordinate one movie experience. Distribute/process Bcket order forms, promote movie, plan concessions, and host evening at school. This is one-bme job that requires a moderate amount of work. Restaurant Night Out Coordinator Plan monthly restaurant fundraisers. Contact restaurants either by email or in person. Coordinate distribubon of flyers and shirt labels. This requires a minimalmoderate amount of Bme throughout the school year. Spelling Bee Coordinator This is a one-bme event posibon. The Spelling Bee Coordinator plans the yearly Bee in conjuncbon with administrabon and staff. This person also reviews and enforces rules and regulabons at the yearly Spelling Bee. This is a one-bme job (Bee usually is held in February) that requires a low to moderate amount of work. 1
Photos Needed! Did you take pictures at a THES event this year? We need your shots! Fall/winter events-- Grandparents' Day, the Halloween parade, the Halloween Disco, Veterans' Day, fall restaurant nights, assemblies, any holiday parbes, band/orchestra winter concerts, the Spelling Bee, Career Day, and STEAM Day--are especially needed. Send a quick email to pamasikora@hotmail.com to let the coordinator know you have pictures, and she'll get back to you with details. Thanks in advance! AKer School Ac4vi4es Sessions Enrolling Now! Register online today! Abrakadoodle Mondays: 4-5 pm Dates: 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 6/4 (No class May 21 & 28) TuiBon: $135 Discounts: First parent to volunteer for all 7 classes will receive 50% off first child s tuibon. REGISTER: www.abrakadoodle.com/md-howard-county-register/ Spanish Immersion Program (by The Language & Cultural Arts Club) SPRING SESSION Tuesdays: 4 pm - 5 pm Dates: 3/20, 3/27, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15 2018 (No class on 4/3) TuiBon: $150/per student Discounts: Get a 50% off tuibon as a parent volunteer (first come, first served) Interested, send an email to programs@tlcc.com Sibling discount: 10% off tuibon (1st child registered) REGISTER: h"p://www.t-lcc.com/registrabon Science Explorers Wednesdays: 4 pm - 5 pm Course Offering: Marvelous Machines Dates: 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 TuiBon: $86 (before start date) or $91 (aker start date) REGISTER: www.scienceexplorers.com (First parent to volunteer for all 5 classes of this session will be fully reimbursed for their child s tuibon.) Sports and Games Class (K-2) Thursdays: 4-5 pm Dates: 3/8, 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3 TuiBon: $75 REGISTER: www.roundhousekravmaga.com/events Sports and Games Class (3-5) Fridays: 4-5 pm Dates: 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 4/6, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27 TuiBon: $75 REGISTER: www.roundhousekravmaga.com/events 2
CALL for SUPPLIES! The STEAM Day committee is asking for our help. They are collecting paper towel and toilet paper rolls (just the cardboard roll) for STEAM Day activities. Please help and send some in by Spring Break. Questions? Ask the PTA at ask.thespta@gmail.com Hello Friends, Your third quarter applicagon starts on March 1 and will end on the 16th. The regular fee is now $55 for 12 months. Renewing members pay $40 for 13 months. New members pay only $25 for 12 months! Please see our membership applicagon form on pg. 7 Are you not so sure you want to buy more stuff, but sgll want to donate to the PTA? Consider making a monetary donabon. 100% of your money will go to the PTA, thus going to your kids, their teachers and your community! If you would prefer to make a direct donabon, you can do so in one of two ways: 1. Make check payable to THES PTA and put in envelope addressed to Vera Simmons, PTA 2. Go to our website and donate online squareup.com/store/thunder-hill-es-pta Thank you for your donations! Support the PTA with Amazon Smile! Cer4fiKID Savings Offer The PTA has partnered with CerBfiKid for a fundraiser/savings event! Go to www.cerbfikid.com and use our promo code THES at checkout and save $5 off a $30 order. The PTA also earns $5 for every promo code redeemed. This offer expires June 2018. Share this offer with your friends and family. Anyone can use our code to save! For more informabon, read the flyer on page 4 Like us on Facebook for event and acbvity updates! www.facebook.com/thunderhillpta You can support the THES PTA every Bme you shop through Amazon Smile. Go to www.smile.amazon.com and search Thunder Hill PTA. Or use our code 23-7111265. Send in Your Box Tops! We need your Box Tops. Send in Box Tops in baggies or envelopes. Look for a collecbon sheet in your child's Friday folder or use the a"ached collecbon sheet. Visit the THES PTA website today! thunderhillespta.weebly.com/ 3
4
5
6
Two Great Membership Offers FUEL YOUR FUNDRAISER SPECIAL OFFERS JUST FOR: BJ s INNER CIRCLE MEMBERSHIP Just $40* Save $15 off the $55 annual Membership fee PLUS get 1 bonus month FREE BJ s PERKS REWARDS MEMBERSHIP Just $80* Earn 2% back on most BJ s purchases Save $30 off the $110 annual Membership fee PLUS get 1 bonus month FREE Every BJ s Primary Member receives a second card for a household member at no additional charge. New Members receive a $50 Restaurant.com card. Plus your school or organization will get $5 from BJ s. To qualify for this offer, please: 1. Complete this application in full and return it to your Organization Rep at the address below. Please include a check or credit card payment for the full amount. 2. New Members: Your Membership Activation letter will arrive in 3 4 weeks. Bring it, along with photo ID, to the Member Services Desk at a Club near you to receive your Membership Card. 3. Renewals: Enter your Membership Number in the space provided below. Your current Membership Card will be renewed. Organization Rep: Contact Number: Offer Expires: Address: All BJ s Memberships are subject to BJ s current Membership Terms, ask in-club or go to BJs.com/terms. or Choose Membership Level: BJ s Inner Circle Membership BJ s Perks Rewards Membership Current Membership # (if applicable) Last Name First Name MI Sex F M Mailing Address City State ZIP Code Phone # Market Code (BJ s use only) Email Learn more about My BJ s Perks Mastercard by visiting BJs.com/mybjsperks Driver s License # State (Required for check-writing privileges) If you choose to receive the second Household Membership Card, please complete the following: (Note: Household Cardmember must reside at the same address as the Primary Cardholder.) Last Name First Name MI Primary Signature I understand that I am responsible for any checks and actions of the second Cardholder. Please choose your method of payment. (Sales tax may be added. Make checks payable to BJ s Wholesale Club, Inc.) Check My BJ s Perks Mastercard Mastercard American Express Discover Network Visa Credit Card Account # Expiration Date Total Charge BJ s Use Only Date of Membership Purchase / / Month Day Year BJ s Sales Representative s Signature: Club # All applications are sent to our Home Office; processing takes approximately 3 4 weeks. Membership Expiration and Renewals: The month and year in which your Membership expires appear on your register receipts and on your My Account page on BJs.com. Your Membership expires on the last day of the month and year shown. Paid Memberships renewed within two months after expiration will be extended 12 months from the expiration date. Paid Memberships renewed more than two months after expiration will be extended for 12 months from the last day of the month of renewal. *BJ s Inner Circle Membership fee is regularly $55; BJ s Perks Rewards Membership fee is regularly $110. This offer may not be combined with other offers, is not redeemable for cash or transferable, is not available online or in-club, and is good for new Members and current Members renewing before their expiration date only. Limit one offer per household. Photo identification required when applying for Membership. Plus state and local taxes where applicable or required by law. My BJ s Perks Program is provided by BJ s Wholesale Club, Inc., and its terms may change from time to time. Some exclusions may apply. Visit BJs.com/perksterms for Program Terms. My BJ s Perks Mastercard is issued by Comenity Capital Bank, pursuant to a license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Mastercard is a registered trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated. 2018 BJ s Wholesale Club, Inc. 721472618
Classes are held on Monday s from 4:00-5:00 pm At Thunder Hill Elementary School Class Dates: April 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, (no class May 21 & 28), June 4 7 classes for $135 includes all materials Register at: www.abrakadoodle.com/md-howard-county-register/ Classes available to all elementary school students. Include Home room teacher and who is authorized to pick up your child. First parent to volunteer for all 9 classes will receive 50% off first child s tuition. PTA requires one parent volunteer at each class. For more information please contact us at: Marianne Daley Educational Director 410-381-5566 or mdaley@abrakadoodle.com Go to our website to sign up for our NEWS & OFFERS or Like our Facebook (click button on website) for upcoming specials and events! 8
THES PTA Sponsored After School Sports & Games Class in the Thunder Hill Elementary Gym Learning skills through fun games and drills!!!! Each week we will focus on a new sport & game in a fun, non-competitive, atmosphere centered on team concepts, good sportsmanship and encouraging the kids to do their individual best. Our goal is to keep each student moving and having fun during each class. Kindergarten 2 nd Graders: THURSDAY 4pm 5pm (THES GYM) 3/8, 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3 (7 weeks) $75 per student 3 rd Graders 5 th Graders: FRIDAY 4pm 5pm (THES GYM) 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 4/6, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27 (7 weeks) $75 per student Kids are picked up right from class at the end of the school day and walked to the gym Different Sports and Games each Week! Basketball Kickball Football (no contact) Soccer Floor Hockey Capture the Flag Ga-Ga Tag Games Baseball & More REGISTER NOW GO TO: www.roundhousekravmaga.com/events After signing up you will be sent form to fill out. Please fill out ASAP. This class usually fills up quickly. Please do not try to register last minute. Registration will be closed once the max. is reached **Scholarship are available for families with special financial needs Questions?? roundhousema@gmail.com or text 443-902-3061 9
10