Link here to the Forest Park Activity Calendar
5/18 - Hearing Re-screening
5/18 - Kindergarten & K/1 Clean Rivers Storytelling "Medio Pollito"
5/19 - K/1 Dress Rehearsal - 1:00 PM
5/20 - Safety Patrol Picnic 5th Grade
5/20 - Fourth Grade Clean Rivers Education "Trail Walk"
5/20 - K/1 Music Performance - 6:30 PM
5/20 - Third Grade Portland Walking Field trip (SwandaLoeb) - Downtown Portland
5/21 - Third Grade Portland Walking Field trip (Weekley) - Downtown Portland
5/21 - First Grade Clean Rivers Education Storytelling "Itsy Bitsy Spider and the Macro invertebrate"
5/22 - YA Assembly Rainbow Dance Company "The Roots of Hip Hop" (K-2nd - 8:45), (3rd-5th - 9:45)
5/22 - Pop Your Top Reading
5/25 - Memorial Day No School
5/26 - Third Grade Portland Walking Fieldtrip (Daley)
5/27 - 5/29 - 5th Grade Audubon Outdoor School (Morris)
5/29 - Second Grade Fieldtrip to the Oregon Zoo 9:00 AM
5/29 - PTA Carnival 5:00 PM
School News
Get your Carnival Tickets and Wristbands Early!
Tickets go on sale next week (before and after school) in the school lobby and at Starbucks. Advance tickets are 4 for $1.00 (night of 3 for $1.00). Waivers must be signed to allow your child to use the inflatables. For your convenience, the signed waiver can be sent in with your child and exchanged for a wristband at the ticket sales table before or after school. Waivers were sent home in backpacks on Friday, May 22nd. Waivers can also be found HERE.
PPS Releases the 2009/10 School Calendar
...Trimester Calendar can be found here (Used by Forest Park)
...Quarter Calendar can be found here (used by Lincoln High and Sylvan MS)
2010 Forest Park Elementary School Foundation Auction. Be part of the effort and chair the Auction!!
The 2010 auction will be held at the Hilton, Saturday, Feb 27, 5-9 PM. The foundation board is currently looking for someone to chair the 2010 auction. Please contact Anne Brandenburger. 503-841-6475 or email ambpdb@comcast.net
SEPTAP General Meeting
Please join us for our last meeting of the school year, where you'll hear updates from our committees, learn more about local resources and organizations, and how you can get involved! Guest speaker Roberta Dunn, FACT Coalition Director (www.factoregon.org), will discuss the new Family Information and Support Center in Portland. Please see Septap flier for more information.
Tuesday, May 19th 6:30-8:30PM
Beverly Cleary Fernwood
1915 NE 33rd Ave. Portland, OR
TAG 101: Meeting for Parents of Newly-Identified Students
Meet district TAG staff to have your questions answered regarding the identification process, and programs. Link here for info TAG 101 Meeting announcement
Wednesday May 20, 2009
7-8:30 PM
PPS Blanchard Education Service Center - Board Room
Portland Public Schools Administrative offices - 501 N. Dixon, Portland
Community News
Meet with State Congressmen and tell them, "No More Education Cuts."
On Monday, May 18th speak with your state legislators, Sen. Bonamici and Rep. Greenlick, about school funding. Since the revised state budget revenues will be available on the 15th, and will most likely require further budget cuts, this would be a good time to voice your support for "NO MORE EDUCATION CUTS".
Date: Monday, May 18 @ 7 - 8 p.m.
Location: Temple Beth Israel, 1972 NW Flanders
Cheerleading Camp
The Lincoln High School Cheerleaders are offering a great summer camp opportunity for your K-8th grade student. We'll hold 2 sessions: June 22-25, and June 29-July 2, from 9am-12noon at Lincoln. These fun camps are an important fundraiser for Lincoln Cheer and will be staffed by Lincoln Cheerleaders, staff and parents. A registration form is attached- CheerRegistration or look for one in your school office this week! For more information, contact LHSCheer@me.com . Thank you!

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