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Stanford PTO Fitness News

Posted: January 26th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Events | No Comments »

ING KIDS ROCK Marathon

Challenge your children
Our school is participating in the ING KIDS ROCK Marathon. This is part of the country music marathron. The event will be on April 27, 2012 at 5:00 PM at LP Field. Flyers were sent home last week if you didn’t get one some are at the school office. I would like to encourage all of our kids to participate in this great event. This will encourage our kids to be active during the 8 or 6 week training period. On April 27, 2012 the kids will run the last mile to complete a full marathon over a 8 or 6 week period. You can register you child online atwww.INGKIDSROCK.com. Please be sure to list Stanford Montessori as the school name so every child can be listed under the Stanford Team. The spots to register are filling fast so be sure to register soon. If you have any questions please email roscop001@aol.com.
Saturday walking groups
Our walking group will continue in February. Meet us at the greenway at KOHL’S in Hermitage at 10:00 am. Please bring the whole family. If your kids are training for the ING KIDS ROCK Marathon this will be a great way to get in the miles needed to complete the marathron. Just remember this will be canceled if it’s raining or under 40 degrees.
Stanford Bowling >> Febuary 26 
Everyone please join us for bowling at Hermitage lanes from 1-3. We will have lots of fun. This will also be a fundraiser for the school. The cost is $7.00 per person which includes 1 game of bowling, shoes, 2 pizza slices, a drink and 4 game tokens.
OUR FAMILY ZUMBA CLASS SHOULD START SOON CHECK OUR FACEBOOK PAGE OR OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.STANFORDPTO.COM FOR MORE INFO SOON.

PTO Fitness Events this

Posted: January 12th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Events | No Comments »

Fitness events this weekend:

Saturday ~ we have our walking group at 10:00 am at the greenway in front of Kohls. It’s it raining or under 40 degrees it will be canceled.

Sunday ~ we have our Skating event from 2-6. It’s at Rivergate skate center and the cost is $6.00 per person including shoes.

Come on out with your whole family!


January PTO Newsletter

Posted: January 10th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: News | No Comments »

Click the link below to read the Stanford PTO Newsletter.

Stanford PTO Newsletter_January 2012 FINAL


Volunteers Needed

Posted: January 9th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Volunteers | No Comments »

DIBEL testing is this week. We need 1-2 volunteers on Mon-Wed from 8:15-Noon. You will be supervising children in the hallway. Please contact staciefrye@bellsouth.net if you can help.


January Fitness Events

Posted: January 9th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Events | No Comments »

Saturday walking groups- Every Saturday in January at 10:00 am. Meet at the greenway in front of Kohls. We will cancel if it’s raining or under 40 degrees.

 

January 15-  Lets go Skating- Bring the whole family and enjoy skating. Rivergate Skate Center from 2 pm- 6 pm. The cost is $6.00 per person including skates.

 

January 30-  Stanford’s Phitness Night. Join us for a night of active stations set up in the gym at 6:00 pm.



College: Getting There from Here

Posted: January 5th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Events | No Comments »

View Invitation!

Whether your children or grandchildren are learning to crawl or learning

to drive, you can help make a college education a reality. Join us for our

college savings presentation as we discuss:

• Questions to consider as you establish a college savings goal

• Strategies to help you reach your goal

• Features and benefits of 529 college savings plans

When: January 9, 2012 6:00PM

Where: Stanford Montessori Library

D.J. Cordes, financial advisor from Edward Jones Investment company. Mr. Cordes will be providing information and answering questions about saving for your child’s college education and available financial vehicles to reach your goals.


PTO Meeting: January 9th @ 6pm

Posted: January 5th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Events, News, Volunteers | No Comments »

Welcome Back Stanford Families! We hope you enjoyed the Winter Break and are looking forward to getting in gear for the 2012 Winter/Spring cycle.

Please join us Monday, January 9th at 6:00 pm for our monthly PTO meeting. We will start our meeting by hearing a short though well informed presentation by D.J. Cordes, financial advisor from Edward Jones Investment company. Mr. Cordes will be providing information and answering questions about saving for your child’s college education and available financial vehicles to reach your goals.

This meeting will be a great time to gather and discuss upcoming Winter and Spring Events including our Festival of Nations 2012! If you would like to be involved for this we would invite you to come and show your support, what a great way to earn volunteer hours.

 


Quick PTO News

Posted: November 21st, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Events, Fundraisers, News | No Comments »

Two reminders you might need to take care of tomorrow before the end of the day:

  1. “Enjoy The City” orders were due last Friday. Please get those in ASAP as well as any unsold books. Thanks!
  2. Smell that? Yummy pies and cookies have been baked and are waiting for you to pick them up tomorrow! :) Thanks to all our cooks who helped with this year’s BAKE SALE!!!
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STANFORD ACTIVE PHITNESS
STAY ACTIVE THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS WITH STANFORD’S FITNESS GROUP. WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE PARENTS, TEACHERS, STUDENTS, FAMILY, AND FRIENDS JOIN US FOR OUR FITNESS EVENTS, WE HAVE LOTS OF EVENTS FOR DECEMBER SO PLEASE JOIN US. IF YOU HAVE ANY IDEAS FOR FITNESS ACTIVIES OR WOULD LIKE TO TEACH A FITNESS CLASS PLEASE EMAIL KIM STEVENS @ROSCOP001@AOL.COM.
DECEMBER 2
DECEMBER 9    MORNING WALKING GROUPS 8:00 AM (MEET IN FRONT OF SCHOOL).
DECEMBER 16
DECEMBER 3
DECEMBER 10   SATURDAY WALKING GROUPS 10:00 AM (MEET IN FRONT OF KOHLS)
DECEMBER 17
                                           GET ACTIVE WITH BOWLING
                       JOIN STANFORD FOR A SCHOOL WIDE BOWLING EVENT
DECEMBER 4- BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY FOR BOWLING AT HERMITAGE LANES.
1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM. PRICE IS $4.50 PER GAME PER PERSON SHOES INCLUDED OR FOR $10.00 PER PERSON YOU CAN GET 2 GAMES OF BOWLING, SHOES, 2 PIZZA SLICES, DRINK, AND FOUR TOKENS FOR THE GAME ROOM.
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Your PTO wants to wish you a wonderful Holiday break. We will see you back next week!


Friday Morning Walking Group

Posted: November 10th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Events | No Comments »

Don’t forget to join us Friday morning for our Month of Fitness walking group. We will meet Kim Stevens at 8:00 am in front of Stanford.


Mayor 5K Challenge

Posted: November 10th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Events | No Comments »

The Mayors 5k challenge is this Sunday. Please join our school in this challenge. To join you need to register at www.mayorschallenge5k.com. We will meet at 1:30 in front of the metro courthouse. Please wear your Stanford shirts and show your school spirit. We hope to see you there.