END OF THE YEAR PARTY!! June 3rd at 1:30pm
Hello Parents! I am sharing a note from Ms Woodford!’
Please Join us for our end-of-year party on Tuesday, June
3rd, from 1:30-2:30 PM in Room 35! If you'd like to help contribute, please check out the Sign-Up Genius linked below. Thank you so much
for your support!
Join us for our end-of-year party on Tuesday, June 3rd, from 1:30–2:30 PM in Room 35!
If you’d like to help contribute, please check out the Sign-Up Genius linked below. Thank you so much for your support!
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0B4CA5A82FABFFC25-57138904-endofyear
All Parents Must be VIPs approved to join!
Hope to you there!
Monique, Taylor, Jay & Amanda!
Monique Hobbs, 4 days ago
Letβs come together to make our teachers feel the love they deserve!
Teacher Appreciation Week is here — This is our chance to show the amazing teachers and staff at Poe how much we value all they do for our children.
We invite you to join us in celebrating them throughout the week with special notes, small tokens of appreciation, and participating in any planned activities. Please review the attachments with activities listed for Monday-Friday!
NOW PLAYING TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
PRESENTED BY POE RAVENS
STARRING THE BEST TEACHERS & STAFF
MAY 5-9, 2025
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5th-9th. This year we are honoring our star teachers and staff with a Hollywood themed week of gratitude, fun, and creativity. Students and Caregivers can take part in the daily activities listed below.
MONDAY: WALK Of FAME
Help us chalk the sidewalks with kind notes and drawings
TUESDAY: FAN MAIL
Write your teacher a note or poem to show your gratitude
WEDNESDAY: CONCESSION STAND
Bring your teacher their favorite snack or beverage
THURSDAY: CURTAIN CALL
Draw, craft, or bring a flower or plant to your teacher
FRIDAY: RED CARPET
Dress in your teacher's favorite color
Monique Hobbs, 4/29/2025 10:41 am
Help Us Send Love to Addison!
Dear Parents,
We are heartbroken to share that our sweet classmate, Addison, recently lost her mother unexpectedly.
As we come together to support her during this incredibly difficult time, we are collecting donations to send stuffed animals and flowers to Addison and her family. Any amount, big or small, would mean so much We hope these small gestures can bring a bit of comfort and remind them how much love surrounds them.
The funeral will be held on Monday, we kindly ask for donations to be sent to Taylor via Venmo: @Taylor-Suttner
Thank you for your compassion, generosity, and support.
Room Parents-Monique, Taylor, Amanda & Jay!
Monique Hobbs, 4/25/2025 11:25 pm
Read- A-Thon ideas to support our class!
Hi Parents,
The Read-A-Thon kicks off next week, and we’d love your help in making it a fun and successful event for our classroom!
Here are a few simple ways you can support:
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Please set up your child’s Reading Page via Class Dojo.
You can share this direct link: Set Up Reading Page
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Set up your own child’s page if you haven’t already π
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Here are a few fun activities to help build excitement for the class! Please respond to this email with the activity that you prefer to do. The activity with the most votes will be the one our class move forward with!
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Host a popsicle party if the class reaches a goal (e.g. 100% of Reader Pages activated or a class reading milestone)
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Volunteer as a guest reader for a read-aloud
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Bring a special snack for Drop Everything and Read Day (date TBD)
If you have any questions or want to know how many pages your class has set up, how much has been raised, or how many minutes have been read so far, just send an email to read-a-thon@poepto.org—updates will be sent to you!
Thanks so much for your support!
From Room Parents- Monique, Amanda, Taylor, & Jay
Monique Hobbs, 4/23/2025 3:20 pm
Birthday Gift for Ms. Woodford π
Hi Parents,
Happy April! Today is Ms. Woodford’s birthday, and we’d love to show our appreciation by putting together a gift for her this week. If you’d like to contribute, Taylor is happy to collect donations via Venmo at @Taylor-Suttner.
Thank you for helping us celebrate Ms. Woodford!
Best,
Monique, Taylor, Jay, & Amanda
Monique Hobbs, 4/1/2025 12:06 pm
Class Christmas Party December 20th
Happy Holidays
Ms. Woodford is planning a holiday party for our kiddos! She is extending the invitation to all parents that are VIPs approved. Please join us Friday, December 20th at 1:15pm for some holiday fun leading into our Winter break. The party will be for about a hour. I have attached a signup genius link with a list of goodies if you would like to purchase items to bring to the party, send with your student or leave at the front office, please add Ms. Woodford’s name on the items if left in the office. I’ll be sure to check the front office when I arrive on the 20th for items that were dropped off.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F45AFAC2BA2F4C16-53787639-holiday
In addition to the party, we will like to give Ms. Woodford a nice Christmas gesture from all of us.
Please send all cash donations to Taylor’s Venmo @Taylor-Suttner for Ms.Woodford’s gift.
Hope to see each of you there!
Happy Holidays!
Monique π
Monique Hobbs, 12/12/2024 1:05 pm
Help Keep Our Classroom Energized β Snack Donations Needed!
I hope this message finds you well! To keep our students energized and ready to learn, we are seeking snack donations for the classroom. Your generous contributions help ensure all students can enjoy a healthy snack during the day. Please click on the sign up genius link that’s attached to sign up for your donation week. Thank you Amanda & Taylor for signing up! We appreciate you!!
If you’re able to contribute, here are some snack ideas:
• Pretzels, crackers, or granola bars
• Fruit snacks or dried fruit
• Popcorn or trail mix (nut-free)
• Any other healthy, classroom-friendly optionsms
Ms. Woodford has asked for disinfectant wipes as well! Please add a box of wipes to your snack donations to help keep our class & germ free.
Please send any donations with your child or drop them off at the main office with Ms.Woodford’s name on the packages.
Your support makes a big difference and is greatly appreciated!
Thank you for helping us create a nurturing learning environment for all our students.
With Gratitude,
Monique Hobbs
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0B4CA5A82FABFFC25-51487254-weekly
Monique Hobbs, 11/14/2024 12:48 pm
Our Carnival Class Booth Needs Volunteers!
Dear Parents,
Our class booth with Ms Woodford is the Warrior Obstacle Course!
This is a popular booth and a huge part of our fundraising efforts.
We need parent volunteers for the
11-12:30 and
12:30-2pm time slots. Even Ms. Woodford is signed up to help! Let's help her out. I am signed up as well!
Volunteers for this booth will manage the line and take tickets. All instructions will be at the booth Saturday morning.
Monique Hobbs, 10/21/2024 8:46 am
Carnival Deadlines Have Been Extended!
We have exciting news from the Carnival team.
The Carnival T-shirt presale has been extended and runs through Monday, Oct. 21. The shirts are for sale on the Poe PTO website along with the tickets.
The deadline to purchase discounted tickets & wristbands is Monday as well.
Please click on the link below.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Monique Hobbs, 10/18/2024 2:50 pm
Spooky Halloween Party, October 31st.
Good Morning
As we approach Halloween, our class is excited to have fun with a special classroom party on October 31, 2024. To make this day as fun and memorable as possible, we are seeking your support. Planned activities: A spooky story book reading, spooky games, spooky prizes, & spooky cupcakes. π»
We are kindly asking for donations to help cover the cost of snacks, decorations, and activities for our Spooky Halloween party. If you are able to contribute, any amount, big or small, will be greatly appreciated. Please send to Zelle number 917-407-8308. Myself and a few room parents will make sure the items are purchased, setup and shared with our kiddos.
If you’re interested in donating, please send your contribution by this Friday October 18th. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Thank you so much for your generosity and continued support in making this event special for the children! We’re excited to share this fun day with them!
Thank you for your continued support & contributions!
Monique, Taylor, Jay & Amanda!
Monique Hobbs, 10/14/2024 10:00 am
Ms Woodford's Favorite Things
Dear Parents of Ms. Woodford's Class,
We hope this message finds you well! We are excited to introduce ourselves as your room parents for the year (Monique-Blaine's mom, Taylor-Savannah's mom, Amanda-Teddy's mom, and Jay-Juliet's dad. We’re looking forward to partnering with you to make this school year a fantastic one for Ms. Woodford and our kids.
As part of our support, we would love to invite anyone who is interested to contribute towards items on Ms. Woodford's Amazon wish list, which helps provide extra supplies, supplies for our new class hamster, and resources for the classroom, link & attachment provided below.
https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/75PE4C5TXIDE
Finally, we have some important upcoming events for the class, so please keep an eye out.
We’ll be in touch with more information as the year unfolds. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or ideas to help make this year special!
Warm regards,
Monique, Taylor, Jay, & Amanda
Room Parents for Ms. Woodford's Class
Monique Hobbs, 9/30/2024 7:34 pm