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Washington PTA Executive Board 2012-2013
President- Christine Foreman
Vice President of Membership- Donna Pollard
Vice President of Volunteers- Leslie Vines
Treasurer- Rita Simmons
Secretary- Shea Thompson
 
Contact Christine Foreman for volunteer opportunities at christinegforeman@gmail.com.
 
 
Meeting Dates for 2012-2013
All meetings are at noon in the Library unless otherwise noted.
 
Board Meetings will be held on the following days:
 
September 14
October 12
November 16
December 14
January 11
February 8
March 8
April 12
May 10
 
Dates are subject to change.
 
General Meetings- in conjunction with the following evening WMSI Programs: 
10/23 Family Math Night/Open House
 3/26 Fine Arts Presentation/Reflections
4/30 To be determined
 
 
Click here for the Washington MSI PTA 2012-2013 Calendar of Events.
 
Check Out the Outdoor Science Learning Center.
 
Grant Presentationeducation foundation
The Midland ISD Education Foundation awards a $10,000 grant to Washington Math & Science Institute science teachers.  The money will help fund a brand new Outdoor Science Learning Center that will give students a hands-on learning experience.
 
 
greenhouse crowd
 
Visitors line up for a chance to see the new greenhouse at the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the Outdoor Science Learning Center.  Below left, major contributor Sid Smith and Principal, Nicole Gabriel prepare to officially cut the ribbon to the Outdoor Science Learning Center.  Below right, Christine Foreman, president of the PTA, answers questions from a local television station about the new Outdoor Science Learning Center.
 
 
ribbon cutinterview

 

Box Tops for Education

2012 Fall Contest Winners:
Classroom that collected the most - Mrs. Brown's (students won a NUT Day and a special snack)
Grade level that collected the most - First Grade (students won a NUT Day)
 
Keep collecting Box Tops!  There will be another contest in the Spring of 2013.

Collect, Clip and Send to school!

Collect-You can find Box Tops on food products throughout the grocery store. You can also shop your favorite on-line stores at Box Tops Marketplace.  Up to eight percent of each of the qualifying purchases will be donated to the school.

Clip- Cut the Box Tops and encourage friends and family members to help.  Grandparents can also get involved!

Send- Send them to school with your children in a zip lock baggie. 

It's that easy!
Ask grandparents, family members or friends to help!

Find Box Tops for Education Products Here

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2012-2013 Reflections Contest

Theme:  Magic of a Moment

Information can be found on the bulletin board in the main hall.
For additional information, conctact Kim Rivera at 553-0398.

The deadline for this year's contest is November 20th.

 
Congratulations to the 2011-2012 PTA REFLECTIONS Participants
"Diversity Means..."
 
Merrick Beach*      Kristen Hepfer     Braden Vines
Aiundraia Carter     Zyla Marroquin     Jakob Vines*
Zevadiah Cooper        Miranda Martinez     Carley Wilson
Kameron Chandler     Natalie Mellen     Dylan Wilson
Zaylie Dominguez     Aiyanna Monteya*     Tapaynga French
Jessie Rodriguez-Avila     Ava Gabriel*     Ben Simmons    
Garrison Gabriel*     Emma Simmons     Audrey Hagler
Sally Simmons
*individuals with work that advanced to the local level