We Did It - Milk and Cooke Party for Box Tops is ON!!!

Thank you all who submitted Box Tops!  We reached our goal of 5,000 Box Tops and are celebrating by giving all students a milk and cookie party during lunch this Wed, 12/11/13.  We will need some parent volunteers to help set up so the kids can grab the milk/cookie after they are done with their lunch.  You can help cover 1, 2, or all 3 lunches.

6^th – 10:30 – 11:10

7^th – 11:20 – 12:00

8^th – 12:10 – 12:50

Please contact Betty Phillips at 'betty.phillips@intel.com' to volunteer.

Thanks again, and keep collecting those Box Tops!

Get off the couch - it's Family Fitness Time!

Sunday, January 26, 2014 is the 6^th Annual Family Fitness 5K/1.3 Mile Run/Walk

Let's get moving and participate in a Pueblo community event! Courses are family friendly, flat, well marked and in the Pueblo neighborhood. Big savings if you register by 12/19/13.  Registration closes 1/23/14. To register or for sponsorship opportunities, visit www.familyfitness5K.blogspot.com.

For ideas on how to plan your workout program leading up to the race, visit www.c25K.com.  

Reminder - box tops deadline extended until Friday, Dec 6

We are trying really hard to give all students a milk and cookie party at lunch in December. The Box Tops deadline has been extended one last time in an effort to obtain just 700 more Box Tops by FRIDAY, DEC 6 to reach our goal of 5,000. Pueblo receives 10 cents per box top!  Please neatly trim all box tops. Any untrimmed box tops will not count towards grade level top 5 award.

Coordinator needed for Career Day 2014

Here is another great opportunity to become involved at Pueblo!  A parent volunteer is needed to help coordinate Career Day which will be held sometime in Jan/Feb/March 2014.  You will be asked to contact a list of people/organizations and then schedule. If you are interested, please contact pueblo.pto@gmail.com.

PTO is seeking a Co-Treasurer

Pueblo PTO is looking for an individual to act as co-treasurer.  This position requires approximately 1-2 hours of time per week.  You would be responsible for making deposits at the bank and writing checks once a week. This is a dual position, so you will be working along with the current treasurer. If you are interested, please contact Kristi Johnson at kristijohn@Hotmail.com.
  

Box Tops deadline extended one last time!

We are trying really hard to give all students a milk and cookie party at lunch in December. The Box Tops deadline has been extended one last time in an effort to obtain just 700 more Box Tops by FRIDAY, DEC 6 to reach our goal of 5,000. Pueblo receives 10 cents per box top!  Please neatly trim all box tops. Any untrimmed box tops will not count towards grade level top 5 award.

Want to meet other Kyrene parents and district employees?

The PTO is seeking a  PSC (Parent Superintendent Council) representative(s) to attend 3 meetings and present a report at the following PTO meeting. There will be PTO representation from all schools in the Kyrene district. The group meets periodically to discuss events or concerns occurring in the district. It is a nice way to meet other parents and district employees. The meeting dates are listed below and all meetings are held 9:30 – 11:00 am.

- Jan 21 at Altadeña

- Feb 18 at Mariposa

- April 15 at the District Office

If you are interested, please contact pueblo.pto@gmail.com.  We can have a different representative at each meeting, so if you can only commit to one date that is fine!

4 easy ways to earn funds for Pueblo!

1. We are sooo close to reaching our goal of 5,000 Box Tops - keep them coming in so all students will receive a milk and cookie party at lunch in December. THIS FRIDAY, NOV 22 is the deadline to submit Box Tops for the party! Pueblo receives 10 cents per box top!  Please neatly trim all box tops. Any untrimmed box tops will not count towards grade level top 5 award. See attached flyer.

2. School Cents Program – Pueblo is currently ranked number 23 in the district and we must be ranked in the top 10 to be considered next year again for this program.  Whenever you shop at Chandler Fashion Center and surrounding shops, save your receipts and submit to the School Cents box in the office. Or stop by Guest Services any time at the mall to log your receipts with Pueblo, and we’ll get credit for them. Mall gift cards, Photo with Santa and Kids Club for Toddlers also all count. This program is ongoing through April 15, 2014.

3. Fry’s Community Rewards Program – We only have 26 Pueblo households signed up for this program so far.  All you need to do is sign up with your V.I.P. Card at this link:
http://www.frysfood.com/community/Pages/community_rewards.aspx, search Pueblo and select “Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School PTO Organization 80533”. Then Pueblo earns funds every time you shop at Fry's with your V.I.P. card. All participants must re-enroll each year.

4. Target “Take Charge of Education” Program - Attach your debit card to the Target REDcard and you save 5% and Pueblo gets 5%.  It's a great program and so easy!  Just visit www.target.com/tcoe or call 800-316-6142 to designate Pueblo for your purchases.

KYRENE DEL PUEBLO MIDDLE SCHOOL

School ID:25594



Any questions please contact pueblo.pto@gmail.com

PTO needs your support!

All PTO funds received are dispersed directly back to Pueblo and the classrooms.  Visit our blog at www.pueblo-pto.blogspot.com or see the attached flyer to see how you can become involved! To receive individual emails, log into the blog and scroll down and enter your email address on the right side under the "Sign up below to receive email updates from the blog!" block, and subscribe to the blog.  You can subscribe and unsubscribe at any time.

Turn in those Box Tops - need 5,000 by 11/22/13

Friday, November 22, 2013 is the deadline to turn in Box Tops in order to count towards the cookie party! We have 3,177 box tops so far and need a little over 1,200 more to reach our goal of 5,000 for all students to receive a milk and cookie party at lunch in December. Please neatly trim all box tops.  Any untrimmed box tops will not count towards grade level top 5 award. See attached flyer.

Pueblo Restaurant Night (all day) - Wed, 11/13/13

Wed, Nov 13, 2013 – Pueblo Restaurant night (all day!) at California Pizza Kitchen at Chandler Fashion Center (near Harkins Theatre). Pueblo receives 20% of all proceeds, Includes dine-in, catering and take-out. Great idea for office parties! See attached flyer. A reminder to turn in your CA Pizza Kitchen receipts to the Pueblo office for the School Cents program – this event helps out Pueblo in two ways!

Current updates of what’s going on at Pueblo!

Thank you for supporting the Pueblo PTO, we appreciate your time, effort and donations!  Please know that all funds received for any of the PTO events or fundraisers goes back DIRECTLY to support Pueblo and the teachers/classrooms. PTO informational flyer attached.

Wed, Nov 13, 2013 – Pueblo Restaurant night (all day!) at California Pizza Kitchen at Chandler Fashion Center (near Harkins Theatre). Pueblo receives 20% of all proceeds, Includes dine-in, catering and take-out. Great idea for office parties! See attached flyer. A reminder to turn in your receipts to the Pueblo office for the School Cents program – this event helps out Pueblo in two ways!

Thursday, November 14, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library. All teachers and parents welcome!

Friday, November 22, 2013 is the deadline to turn in Box Tops in order to count towards the cookie party! We have 3,177 box tops so far and need a little over 1,200 more to reach our goal of 5,000 for all students to receive a milk and cookie party at lunch in December. Please neatly trim all box tops.  Any untrimmed box tops will not count towards grade level top 5 award. 

School Cents Program – ongoing through April 15, 2014 – when you shop at Chandler Fashion Center and surrounding shops, turn your receipts into the School Cents box in the office. Or stop by Guest Services any time at the mall to log your receipts with Pueblo, and we’ll get credit for them. The California Pizza Kitchen restaurant night counts toward this program!

Fry’s Community Rewards Program – earn funds for Pueblo just by shopping at Fry’s.  Sign up with your V.I.P. Card at this link: http://www.frysfood.com/community/Pages/community_rewards.aspx, search Pueblo and select “Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School PTO Organization 80533”. All you have to do is shop at Fry's and swipe your V.I.P. Card!  All participants must re-enroll each year.

Target “Take Charge of Education” Program -Target will donate to Pueblo up to 1% of your REDcard purchases at Target stores in the U.S and at Target.com. Just visit www.target.com/tcoe or call 1-800-316-6142 to designate our Pueblo for your purchases.

KYRENE DEL PUEBLO MIDDLE SCHOOL

School ID:25594

Banking Treasurer needed – the PTO is seeking a Banking Treasurer. Contact kristijohn@hotmail.com if interested.

The PTO is seeking a  PSC (Parent Superintendent Council) representative(s) to attend 3 meetings and present a report at the following PTO meeting. There will be PTO representation from all schools in the Kyrene district. The group meets periodically to discuss events or concerns occurring in the district. It is a nice way to meet other parents and district employees. The meeting dates are listed below and all meetings are held 9:30 – 11:00 am.

- Jan 21 at Altadeña

- Feb 18 at Mariposa

- April 15 at the District Office

If you are interested, please contact pueblo-pto@gmail.com.  We can have a different representative at each meeting, so if you can only commit to one date that is fine!

Sunday, January 26, 2014 - 6^th Annual Family Fitness 5K/1.3 Mile Run - course takes place in the Pueblo neighborhood. Best discount rate for early registration expires Dec 19, 2013.  Registration closes January 23, 2014. Sponsorship opportunities available!

Stay in the know with PTO!  Visit our blog at www.pueblo-pto.blogspot.com. Scroll down and enter your email address on the right side under the "Sign up below to receive email updates from the blog!" block, and subscribe to the blog.  You can subscribe and unsubscribe at any time.

LIKE THE PTO FACEBOOK PAGE!

https://www.facebook.com/Kyrene.del.Pueblo.PTO

 

PTO general meeting Thursday, 11/14/13 @ 6:30 pm

Please join us for the next PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm on Thursday, November 14, 2013 in the Pueblo Library. All teachers and parents welcome!

Volunteers still needed for the annual fall carnival... Friday Nov. 1st, 6-9 pm

THANK YOU!! to those that have already signed up to help. We are still in need many volunteers, as well as donations for the cake walk.

Please look over the sign up links below to see where you can help out.

Donations:

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-fall

Ticket Pre Sales:

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-fall1

Adult Volunteer Help:

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-pueblo

Student Volunteer Help:

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-student1

We hope to see everyone there!! This event would not be possible without our many wonderful volunteers. 

Pre-purchase your carnival wristbands this week!

Pueblo’s Fall Carnival is THIS Friday, Nov 1 , 6:00-9:00 pm

Wristbands and tickets will be on sale during lunch time this week, Oct 28-Nov 1.  The cost of a wristband is $12.00 in advance or $15.00 at the door. Individual tickets are $0.50 each.  Food vendors will accept cash only. No costumes please, as they may create a safety hazard on some of the jumpers. There are still slots available to volunteer for adults and students:

Adult volunteer sign up

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-pueblo

Student volunteer sign up
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-student1

We hope to see you there!

Pueblo PTO Update

Mark Your Calendars – lots MORE going on at Pueblo!

1) October 18-25, 2013 – Fall Book Fair - sales will take place during lunch time and conferences. Volunteers are needed – there are just a few spots left to fill!  Please sign up to help out at: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-bookfair

2) Donations Needed!  Thursday, October 24, 2013 - the PTO will be serving the teachers dinner at conferences to help keep them energized for the meetings, and we need your help! Please consider donating one or more items by signing up at this link.http://www1.mysignup.com/cgi-bin/view.cgi?datafile=pueblo2013fallconfdin   Mark all items “Teachers Conference Dinner” and deliver to the front office by Wednesday, Oct 23rd at 4 pm. Place any monetary donations in an envelope.

3) Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 8th grade Promotion Dance Planning Committee meeting - Paradise Bakery on Ray and 54th St, 6:30 pm. All parents wishing to assist in planning are welcome to come.  Contact Stephanie Joyce at sejoyce@gmail.com with any questions.

4) PSC (Parent Superintendent Council) – the PTO is seeking a representative(s) to attend 3 meetings and present a report at the following PTO meeting.  There will be PTO representation from all schools in the district.  The group meets periodically to discuss events or concerns occurring in the district. It is a nice way to meet other parents and district employees. The meeting dates are listed below and all meetings are held 9:30 – 11 am.

Jan 21 at Altadeña

Feb 18 at Mariposa

April 15 at the District Office

5) Pueblo Carnival - Join us for a night of food, fun and games on Friday, November 1, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 pm. We will need many volunteers to help make this event a success, and the adult/student sign ups are below.  No costumes please.

Adult volunteer sign up

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-pueblo

Student volunteer sign up
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-student1


6) Thursday, November 14, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library. All teachers and parents welcome!

7) Friday, November 22, 2013 - Box Tops Contest has been EXTENDED!!  Help us reach our goal of 5,000 box tops (that's only 5 box tops per student) by Nov 22^nd and all students will receive a special milk and cookie party at lunch in December!  Box Tops can be submitted to the office or to the students’ iClass teacher. Please neatly trim all box tops.

8) School Cents Program – ongoing through April 15, 2014 – when you shop at Chandler Fashion Center and surrounding shops, turn your receipts into the School Cents box in the office. Or stop by Guest Services any time at the mall to log your receipts with Pueblo, and we’ll get credit for them. Bonus Point opportunities:

Earn 50 points per dollar spent at the following stores in October..... Banana Republic, Coach, Disney Store, Fossill, Lego Store and Zumiez

Earn 20 points per dollar spent at all eateries and restaurants in the Chandler Fashion Center

9) Fry’s Community Rewards Program – earn funds for Pueblo just by shopping at Fry’s.  Sign up with your V.I.P. Card at this link: http://www.frysfood.com/community/Pages/community_rewards.aspx, search Pueblo and select “Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School PTO Organization 80533”. All you have to do is shop at Fry's and swipe your V.I.P. Card!  All participants must re-enroll each year.

10) Target “Take Charge of Education” Program -Target will donate to Pueblo up to 1% of your REDcard purchases at Target stores in the U.S and at Target.com. Just visit www.target.com/tcoe or call 1-800-316-6142 to designate our Pueblo for your purchases.

KYRENE DEL PUEBLO MIDDLE SCHOOL

School ID:25594

11) Sunday, January 26, 2014 - 6^th Annual Family Fitness 5K/1.3 Mile Run - course takes place in the Pueblo neighborhood. Best discount rate for early registration expires Dec 19, 2013.  Registration closes January 23, 2014.

12) Stay in the know with PTO!  Visit our blog at www.pueblo-pto.blogspot.com.  Scroll down and enter your email address on the right side under the "Sign up below to receive email updates from the blog!" block, and subscribe to the blog.  You can subscribe and unsubscribe at any time.

13) LIKE THE PTO FACEBOOK PAGE  https://www.facebook.com/Kyrene.del.Pueblo.PTO

Donations needed!!!!!

Teacher conference dinner is Thursday October 24th, 2013

We are seeking donations to help feed the teachers. Please look at the sign up below and see where you can help out. Thank you so much for supporting Pueblo!!!!

http://www1.mysignup.com/cgi-bin/view.cgi?datafile=pueblo2013fallconfdin

 

Pueblo Middle School Fall Carnival

Friday November 1st, 2013  6pm-9pm

Join us for a night of food, fun and games!!!

We will need many volunteers to help make this night a success. Please take a look at the sign ups below and help out where you can.

Adult volunteer sign up.........

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-pueblo

Student volunteer sign up....................

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-student1


 

Who wants a Milk and Cookie Party?!?

October 20, 2013 - the Box Tops Contest is on!  Help us reach our goal of 5,000 box tops (that's only 5 box tops per student) by Oct 20^th and all students will receive a special milk and cookie party at lunch!  Please submit Box Tops to the office or to the students’ iClass teacher.

8th grade Promotion Dance Planning Committee meeting

October 24, 2013 - 8th grade Promotion Dance Planning Committee meeting - Join us at Paradise Bakery on Ray and 54th St, at 6:30 pm. All parents wishing to assist in planning are welcome.  Contact Stephanie Joyce at sejoyce@gmail.com with any questions.

Fall Book Fair - parent volunteers needed!

October 18-25, 2013 – Fall Book Fair - sales will take place during lunch time and conferences. Volunteers are needed!  Sign up to help out at:

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-bookfair

Reminder - PTO Meeting on Thursday

Thursday, October 17, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library.  All Pueblo parents and teachers welcome.

WEDNESDAY Pueblo Restaurant Night - ALL DAY! 11 am - 9 pm at Babbo's on Rural & Ray

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - Pueblo Restaurant Night - ALL DAY!  11 am - 9 pm  at Babbo Italian Eatery on NW corner of Rural and Ray.  9920 S. Rural Rd.

20% of the sales support Pueblo if you present the attached flyer.

Pueblo PTO Update

Mark Your Calendars – lots going on at Pueblo!

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - Pueblo Restaurant Night - all day at Babbo Italian Eatery on Rural & Ray.

Thursday, October 17, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library.  All parents welcome.

October 18-25, 2013 – Fall Book Fair - sales will take place during lunch time and conferences. Volunteers are needed!  Sign up to help out at:

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-bookfair

October 20, 2013 - Box Tops Contest is on!  Help us reach our goal of 5,000 box tops (that's only 5 box tops per student) by Oct 20^th and all students will receive a special milk and cookie party at lunch!  Please submit Box Tops to the office or to the students’ iClass teacher.

October 24, 2013 - 8th grade Promotion Dance Planning Committee meeting - Paradise Bakery on Ray & 54th St, 6:30 pm. All parents wishing to assist in planning are welcome.  Contact Stephanie Joyce at sejoyce@gmail.com with any questions.

PSC (Parent Superintendent Council) – the PTO is seeking a representative to attend 3 meetings (Jan, Feb & April) from 9:30 - 11:00 am and present a report at the PTO meetings

Pueblo Carnival - planning is underway for our fall carnival on November 1, 2013. We will need many volunteers to help make this event a success. Sign up information for donations and volunteers will be coming out shortly.

School Cents Program – ongoing through April 15, 2014 – when you shop at Chandler Fashion Center and surrounding shops, turn your receipts into the School Cents box in the office. Or stop by Guest Services any time at the mall to log your receipts with Pueblo, and we’ll get credit for them. Bonus Point opportunities:

- Earn 50 points per dollar spent at the following stores in October..... Banana Republic, Coach, Disney Store, Fossill, Lego Store and Zumiez.

- Earn 20 points per dollar spent at all eateries and restaurants in the Chandler Fashion Center

Fry’s Community Rewards Program – earn funds for Pueblo just by shopping at Fry’s.  Sign up with your V.I.P. Card at this link:  http://www.frysfood.com/community/Pages/community_rewards.aspx, search "Pueblo" and select “Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School PTO Organization 80533”. Then all you have to do is shop at Fry's and swipe your V.I.P. Card!  All participants must re-enroll each year.

LIKE THE PTO FACEBOOK PAGE! https://www.facebook.com/Kyrene.del.Pueblo.PTO

Pueblo Night at Sonic - WEDNESDAY 9/18/13

Wednesday, Sept 18th, 5-9 pm

4302 E Chandler Blvd
(Chandler Blvd and 44th Street)

See attached flyer.

Pueblo Night at Skateland is FRIDAY! 

Don't miss out on all the fun at Skateland in Chandler.

Friday, September, 13, 2013.  5:00 - 8:00 pm 

Admission is only $2.00 per adult or child, skate rental is $3.50.

Weekly Pueblo PTO Update

Mark Your Calendars!

September 9-13, 2013 – the Pueblo Health Office is still in need of a few more parent volunteers to help with student vision testing.  Please click the link to view the online sign-up sheet.   www.SignUpGenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-vision/11035511

Friday, September 13, 2013- Pueblo Night at Skateland – Ray & Alma School in Chandler, 5:00 - 8:00 pm  (flyer attached)

Wednesday, September 18, 2013- Pueblo Restaurant Night at Sonic – Chandler Blvd & 44^th St in Ahwatukee, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm.  (flyer attached)

Pueblo Carnival - planning is underway for our fall carnival on November 1. We will need many volunteers to help make this event a success. Sign up information for donations and volunteers will be coming out shortly.

School Cents Program – ongoing August 15, 2013 through April 15, 2014 – when you shop at Chandler Fashion Center and surrounding shops in the parking lot, turn your receipts into the School Cents box in the office. Or stop by Guest Services any time at the mall to log your receipts with Pueblo, and we’ll get credit for them.

Box Tops – ongoing – keep collecting those box tops!

Get involved in Pueblo!  Let us know how you’d like to support Pueblo.  Please see the PTO flyer attached.

LIKE THE PTO FACEBOOK PAGE!  

https://www.facebook.com/Kyrene.del.Pueblo.PTO

Vision Testing Volunteers Needed

Please click on the below link to sign up for a 2-hour shift Sept 9-13, 2013 if you can help out the Pueblo health office with vision testing.

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ADAC29A1FD0-vision

Pueblo Weekly PTO Update

Mark Your Calendars!

Please join us this Thursday, August 29, 2013 for the PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm in the Library.  All Pueblo parents and teachers welcome!

September 9-13, 2013 – the Pueblo Health Office is in need of some parent volunteers to help with health screenings.  More details to come.

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library

Friday, September 13, 2013 - Skateland - 1101 W. Ray Rd., Chandler, 5:00 - 8:00 pm  (flyer attached)

Friday, September 18, 2013 - Restaurant Night at Sonic - 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm.  More details to come.

Pueblo Carnival - planning is underway for our fall carnival on November 1. We will need many volunteers to help make this event a success. Sign up information for donations and volunteers will be coming out shortly.

School Cents Program – ongoing August 15, 2013 through April 15, 2014 – when you shop at Chandler Fashion Center and surrounding shops, turn your receipts into the School Cents box in the office. Or stop by Guest Services any time at the mall to log your receipts with Pueblo, and we’ll get credit for them.

Box Tops – ongoing – keep collecting those box tops!

LIKE THE PTO FACEBOOK PAGE! https://www.facebook.com/Kyrene.del.Pueblo.PTO

Pueblo PTO Weekly Update

News & Calendar Updates!

Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - Picture Day (forms went home 8/19/13)

Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - Restaurant Night at Jimmy and Joe's Pizzeria - 3950 W Ray Rd  Chandler (bring attached flyer with you)

Thursday, August 29, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library

Friday, September 13, 2013 - Skateland - 1101 W. Ray Rd., Chandler, 5:00 - 8:00 pm (flyer attached)

Thursday, October 17, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library

Friday, November 1, 2013 - Pueblo Carnival - planning is underway for our fall carnival. We will need many volunteers to help make this event a success. Sign up information for donations and volunteers will be coming out shortly.

Thursday, November 14, 2013 - PTO general meeting @ 6:30 pm - Pueblo Library

School Cents Program – ongoing August 15, 2013 through April 15, 2014 – whenever you shop at Chandler Fashion Center and surrounding shops, turn your receipts in to the School Cents box in the Pueblo office. Or, stop by Guest Services any time at the mall to log your receipts with Pueblo, and we’ll get credit for them.

Box Tops – ongoing – it’s time to start collecting those box tops!

LIKE THE PTO FACEBOOK PAGE! https://www.facebook.com/Kyrene.del.Pueblo.PTO