For more information, see the post here: http://www.burnsparkpto.org/node/112 or visit their website at http://www.burnsparkplayers.org

For more information, see the post here: http://www.burnsparkpto.org/node/112 or visit their website at http://www.burnsparkplayers.org

Our next PTO meeting is Thursday, October 18 at 7 PM. We will be joined by Wendy Correll, executive director of the Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation and a former Burns Park parent. She will present on the purpose and role of the foundation and will ask for our thoughts on future funding ideas. Hope to see you there!

Please bring paper orders and payment to the school office by the end of the school day today. Online orders are accepted until midnight, and we accept credit cards for payment. Check it out: http://www.burnsparkpto.org/scrip/

School will be closed today.

Orders will be handed out at the flagpole in front of the school’s main door, or will be delivered to your home (if you requested that).

Special Burns Park Bucks order, just in time for Hanukkah! Orders due Monday!

Since Hanukkah falls early this year, we’ve decided to add another Burns Park Bucks order (for retailers only, no grocery stores) for those of you who would like to use scrip for shopping or as gift cards. The scrip would also be useful for post-Thanksgiving shopping!

Orders are due by midnight, Monday, November 12 for delivery on Monday, November 19. Orders can be placed online at:
http://www.burnsparkpto.org/scrip/

WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS: Helping Girls With Gossip, Cliques and Bullying

WHEN: Wednesday, November 14, 7:00 – 8:30 PM
WHERE: Burns Park Auditorium
WHY: To provide practical suggestions for helping girls to develop confidence, assertiveness and the skills needed to cope with difficult peer relationships.

PRESENTER: Orli Avi-Yonah, PhD from the Strong Girls Strong Moms (http://www.stronggirlsstrongmoms.org) program co-sponsored by the University Center for the Child and Family and the Junior League of Ann Arbor