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NEW!! on this website as of 2/8/09

EVEN MORE photos were added.  Click the "Photos" tab above...you might find YOURSELF in them!! Do you have photos of PTA events you'd like to share?  Click here to email the webmaster!! 

 

THANKS ROOM REPS!

The room parties are officially over for the 2008/2009 school year.  A tremendous THANK YOU to all of the adults who volunteered their time to organize parties, run parties and donate needed items.  Your hard work made for really great parties so, on behalf of the kids, "You ROCK!"

 

Help!  Donations Still Needed!

We still need donations for the Fun Fair Classroom Baskets!  Contact Debbi Bowman. Don't know what to donate?  Click here for the classroom basket themes! or make a monetary donation.

 

Boxtops Committee Update

NEW!!  Homestead is now participating in Nestle brand's bottle label collection, too!  Click here for more information.

 

Picture Presenters Still Needed

...in the following classes for the months listed:

Mrs. Williams' PM Kindergarten - Feb, Apr
Mrs. Land's 1st Grade - Feb, March

Mrs. Pool's 2nd Grade - Feb, Apr
Mrs. Moore's 3rd Grade - Apr
...please contact Crystal or Shannon.

 

Keychains & Magnets - just $5 each!

Want one?  Click here to contact Randi.  Get yours today and show your Homestead Spirit!!

               

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


FEBRUARY


 

February's Character Counts pillar is...

 

 

 

 

 

 • Be honest • Don’t deceive, cheat or steal •

• Be reliable — do what you say you’ll do •

• Have the courage to do the right thing •

• Build a good reputation • Be loyal — stand by your family, friends and country •

 

 

Let's all do our best to show

how trustworthy we can be this month!

 

 

 

 


 

Wednesday - February 18, 2009

 

 

Culver's Day

at the Oswego Culvers

Route 34 and Douglas Road

 

Don't know what Culver's Day is? 

Click here to find out more information!

 

 


also...

 

 

 

Bank at

School

 

 

1:15-1:45pm

 

 

 


 

Saturday - February 21, 2009

 

 

 

MANY volunteers will be needed to make this day a great success!  Volunteer shifts are just ONE HOUR LONG...

but you can sign up for as many shifts as you like.  

 

If you're interested in volunteering,

click here for the volunteer sign-up sheet!

 


M A R C H


 

March's Character Counts pillar is...

 

 

 

 

 

 • Do your share to make your school and community better • Cooperate • Get involved in community affairs • Stay informed; vote • Be a good neighbor • Obey laws and rules • Respect authority • Protect the environment • 

 

 

 

Let's all do our best to be good citizens this month!

 

 

 


 

Monday - March 2, 2009

 

  k  Read Across America  k 

 Dr. Seuss Night

 

More information coming soon!

 

 


 

Tuesday - March 3, 2009

 

PTA Meeting

 

7pm in the LRC

 

 

 


 

Wednesday - March 4, 2009

 

Character Counts Day!

 

Wear purple for Citizenship!

 

 


also...

 

 

 

Bank at

School

 

 

9:00-9:30am

 

 


 

Thursday - March 5, 2009

 

 

Pickup 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Homestead Multi-Purpose Room

Thanks for your support!!

 

       Order forms due:        Friday, Feb. 27

- or -

Order online by 11pm  - Monday, March 2

(click here to access MarketDay.com)

Homestead's Market Day Account #: 18941

 


 

Friday - March 6, 2009

 

 

..at Homestead!

 

More information coming soon!!

 


 

Friday - March 13, 2009

 

 

..at Homestead!

 

More information coming soon!!

 


 

Wednesday - March 18, 2009

 

 

Culver's Day

at the Oswego Culvers

Route 34 and Douglas Road

 

Don't know what Culver's Day is? 

Click here to find out more information!

 

 


also...

 

 

 

Bank at

School

 

 

1:15-1:45pm

 

 

 


 

Friday - March 20, 2009

 

End of

 

 

Third Quarter

 

 


 

Monday - March 23, 2009

 

 

Spring Break begins!

 


 

March 23 - March 29, 2009

 

 

Spring Break!

 

 


 

Monday - March 30, 2009

 

 

Classes resume

 

We hope you had a fun Spring Break!

 

 


A P R I L


 

April's Character Counts pillar is...

 

 

 

 

 

 • Do what you are supposed to do •

• Persevere: keep on trying! • Always do your best • Use self-control • Be self-disciplined • Think before you act — consider the consequences • Be accountable for your choices • 

 

 

 

Let's all do our best to show how responsible we can be this month!

 

 

 


 

Wednesday - April 1, 2009

 

Character Counts Day!

 

Wear GREEN for Responsibility!

 

 


also...

 

 

 

Bank at

School

 

 

9:00-930am

 

 

 


 

Thursday - April 2, 2009

 

 

Pickup 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Homestead Multi-Purpose Room

Thanks for your support!!

 

       Order forms due:        Friday, Mar. 27

- or -

Order online by 11pm  - Monday, March 30

(click here to access MarketDay.com)

Homestead's Market Day Account #: 18941

 


 

Friday - April 3, 2009

 

Homestead's Private

Skate Night!

at Aurora Skate Center

 

Lucky the Mascot will be there...

will you?

 

This is a private skating event for Homestead families only!  We'll have the whole rink to ourselves!

 

Bonus:  If 80 or more people attend, Homestead will receive ALL of the proceeds!

 

More information coming soon

 


also...

 

REPORT CARDS GO HOME TODAY!

 


 

Monday - April 6, 2009

 

 

BOOK FAIR!


More information coming soon!

 


 

Tuesday - April 7, 2009

 

 

BOOK FAIR!


More information coming soon!

 


 

Wednesday - April 8, 2009

 

EARLY DISMISSAL

 

 

 

    Grades 1-5               8:40-1:40pm

AM Kindergarten    8:40-10:40

PM Kindergarten  11:40-1:40   

 


also...

 

 

BOOK FAIR!


More information coming soon!

 

 


 

Thursday - April 9, 2009

 

EARLY DISMISSAL

 

 

 

   Grades 1-5              8:40-1:40pm

AM Kindergarten    8:40-10:40

PM Kindergarten  11:40-1:40   

 


also...

 

 

BOOK FAIR!


More information coming soon!

 


 

Friday - April 10, 2009

 

NO SCHOOL

 

 

 

 


 

Wednesday - April 15, 2009

 

 

Culver's Day

at the Oswego Culvers

Route 34 and Douglas Road

 

Don't know what Culver's Day is? 

Click here to find out more information!

 

 


also...

 

SPRING PICTURES!

 

 


 

Wednesday - April 22, 2009

 

 

 

Bank at

School

 

 

1:15 - 1:45 pm

 

 

 

 

 


 

Thursday - April 23, 2009

 

5-HOUR DAY

 

 

 

SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT DAY

  

Dismissal at 11:55 a.m.

NO KINDERGARTEN

 

 


M A Y


 

In May, we celebrate

ALL SIX PILLARS!

 

 

Let's all do our best to follow all six pillars of good character this month!

 

 


 

Tuesday - May 5, 2009

 

PTA Meeting

 

7pm in the LRC

2009/2010 school year

PTA Board Elections tonight!!

 


 

Wednesday - May 6, 2009

 

Character Counts Day!

 

Wear your favorite Character Counts color!

 

 


also...

 

 

 

Bank at

School

 

 

9:00 - 9:30 am

 

 

 

 


 

Thursday - May 7, 2009

 

 

Pickup 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Homestead Multi-Purpose Room

Thanks for your support!!

 

       Order forms due:        Friday, May 1

- or -

Order online by 11pm  - Monday, May 4

(click here to access MarketDay.com)

Homestead's Market Day Account #: 18941

 

 


 

Tuesday - May 12, 2009

 

 

 

 

FINE      

 

      ARTS

 

NIGHT      

 

 

 

6:30 p.m.

 

 


also...

 

 

Third Grade Musical

 

7:00 p.m.

 

 

 

 


 

Wednesday - May 20, 2009

 

 

Culver's Day

at the Oswego Culvers

Route 34 and Douglas Road

 

Don't know what Culver's Day is? 

Click here to find out more information!

 

 


also...

 

 

 

Bank at

School

 

 

1:15-1:45pm

 

 

 


 

Monday - May 25, 2009

 

 

 

NO SCHOOL

 

Enjoy the holiday!

 


J U N E


 

Thursday - June 4, 2009

 

 

Pickup 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Homestead Multi-Purpose Room

Thanks for your support!!

 

       Order forms due:        Friday, May 29

- or -

Order online by 11pm  - Monday, June 1

(click here to access MarketDay.com)

Homestead's Market Day Account #: 18941

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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