Monday, January 6, 2014

Wed, Jan 8th - PTA Meeting and Bates Family Book Club, starts at 6 pm

Wed, Jan 8th - PTA Meeting and Bates Family Book Club

Hi All,

Happy New Year!  We have our January PTA meeting this Wed (not tonight, Monday) starting at 6 pm held in the Bates Media Center.  

This meeting will be a shortened meeting and immediately followed by the 2nd annual Bates Family Book Club.

The Bates Family Book Club event is hosted by the PTA and the Bates Librarian Andrea Sporre. Please consider reading Glory Be by Augusta Scattergood for this book club which will be held both during the school day on Wednesday and in the evening on Wed, Jan 8th immediately following the PTA Meeting. Siblings and family members are welcome and encouraged to participate in the evening book club.  Refreshments will be served.

Our PTA Meetings for 2014, held in the Bates Media Center are as follows:  
February 10, 6 pm Speaker, 6:30 Meeting
March 10, 6 pm Speaker, 6:30 Meeting
April 7, 6 pm Speaker, 6:30 Meeting
May 12, 6 pm Speaker, 6:30 Meeting
June 9 - Executive Board turnover mtg

We also have Coffee with the Principal scheduled for:
January 31 at 8:15 - 9 am
February 28 at 8:15 am - 9 am
April 25 at 8:15 am - 9 am

Other upcoming events for the second semester!
Italian Dinner & Silent Auction for the Arts - Friday, February 21
Bates Arts in Motion 5k - Saturday, May 3rd
And more in the works...

Thank you for your participation and support of the PTA and Bates Middle School,

Deirdre Ralph
PTA President