Park Avenue Elementary

Park Avenue's STEM Night is coming April 4th. Students and families, please come join us for free fun, food, and prizes! We will have 3 times the food this round to make sure everyone gets fed 😉

Parent Teacher Conferences are tonight from 1pm-7pm and tomorrow from 8am-12noon. TONIGHT will be the last time you can do bids for the PTKO Silent Auction. PTKO will call the winners of the Silent Auction tomorrow to pick up items and to arrange payment. Thank you for being here for our kids!

Attention Parents of Students in Clark, Martinez, Moore, and Quigley: Music Performance is TONIGHT! Students will arrive in the cafeteria at 6:00pm to warm up and practice for the program, then they will walk to the gym for the program. The program begins at 6:30 and will end by 7:15. Concessions will be available, cash only, small bills please. PTKO will also have Basket Silent Auction Fundraiser. We hope to see you there!

Please see the attached picture for the new Family Fun Challenge for the Amazing Race-Egypt!

Attention Parents of Students in Magee, Perry, and Strider: Music Performance is TONIGHT! Students will arrive in the cafeteria at 6:00pm to warm up and practice for the program, then they will walk to the gym for the program. The program begins at 6:30 and will end by 7:15. Concessions will be available, cash only, small bills please. PTKO will also have Basket Silent Auction Fundraiser. We hope to see you there!

Attention Parents of Students in Rivera, Sweet and Harcrow: Music Performance is TONIGHT! Students will arrive in the cafeteria at 6:00pm to warm up and practice for the program, then they will walk to the gym for the program. The program begins at 6:30 and will end by 7:15. Concessions will be available, cash only, small bills please. PTKO will also have Basket Silent Auction Fundraiser. We hope to see you there!

Attention Parents of Students in Milam, Strauss. Lewis and Warren: Music Performance is TONIGHT! Students will arrive in the cafeteria at 6:00pm to warm up and practice for the program, then they will walk to the gym for the program. The program begins at 6:30 and will end by 7:15. Concessions will be available, cash only, small bills please. PTKO will also have Basket Silent Auction Fundraiser. We hope to see you there!

Spring picture day has been rescheduled for Tuesday 2/28. It will be first thing in the morning. Please look for the flier below that should have come home with your student, or pick up one in the office if you need it.

Family Fun Challenge # 2 for the Amazing Reading Race!

Reminder there is no school on Monday 2/20/23 in honor of President's Day.

We are so proud of students during Kids Heart Challenge at Park Avenue Elementary and their efforts to help out kids and others with sick hearts! So far we have raised $1295.15 in donations towards our $3,500.00 goal and 35 kids have activated Finn’s Mission! We are nearing the end of our Fundraiser for the American Heart Association, so please jump in and help out if you can. All packets should be returned by Friday February 17th. Students and families, thank you so much for your help! Bonus Fun! Every $100 you raise you get to Color Blast Coach Eighme! Plus, the top class each week will receive Free Choice time in PE class! AND, when you raise $50 you are invited ON COURT at a Denver Nuggets game!! Raise $150 and earn a special Frankie keychain for being a leader in our school! If 50% of our school COMPLETES Finn’s Mission, we will receive DOUBLE the givebacks to purchase new PE equipment!! So far, these students have earned the bonus fun! CONGRATULATIONS!!— Landon S , Colton M , Dylan F , Ali L YOU’RE SO CLOSE!!: Coby D , Brooke K , Jayden J , Diego R Heart Heroes are teaching the kids the importance making healthy choices, being a leader and kindness. Click the Heart Hero below to hear their message to students. Participate in Kids Heart Challenge! 1. Login to Park Avenue Elementary Kids Heart Challenge page: http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=7560&pg=company&company_id=402495 or download the Kids Heart Challenge app for iPhone or Andriod. 2. After registering, you can email or post to social media from the KHC website or app. How to Register for KHC Video. Students who are registered and have an online donation by Monday will be entered into a drawing with other students across the country for a Large Squishmallow or a $50 Amazon Gift Certificate and earn some of this year’s Heart Heroes! With Kids Heart Challenge wrapping up soon, it’s time to reach your goal! See how Gael reached his goal! _______________________ Haga clic aquí para participar en KHC ¡Estamos muy orgullosos de los estudiantes durante Kids Heart Challenge en Park Avenue Elementary y de sus esfuerzos para hacer de nuestra comunidad un lugar más seguro y saludable! ¡Hasta ahora hemos recaudado $1295.15 en donaciones para nuestro objetivo $3,500.00. 35 han activado la Misión de Finn! ¡Estamos tan orgullosos! ¡Diversión extra! Every $100 you raise you get to Color Blast Coach Eighme! Plus, the top class each week will receive Free Choice time in PE class! AND, when you raise $50 you are invited ON COURT at a Denver Nuggets game!! Raise $150 and earn a special Frankie keychain for being a leader in our school! If 50% of our school COMPLETES Finn’s Mission, we will receive DOUBLE the givebacks to purchase new PE equipment!! ¡Hasta ahora, estos estudiantes han ganado la recompensa extra divertida! ¡FELICIDADES!!— Landon S , Colton M , Dylan F , , Ali L ¡¡ESTÁS MUY CERCA!!: Coby D , Brooke K , Jayden J ,Diego R Heart Heroes les está enseñando a los niños la importancia de tomar decisiones saludables, ser líderes y ser amables. Haga clic en el héroe del corazón a continuación para escuchar su mensaje a los estudiantes. A picture containing text ¡Participa en Kids Heart Challenge! 1. Inicie sesión en la página Kids Heart Challenge Park Avenue Elementary: http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=7560&pg=company&company_id=402495 o descargue la aplicación Kids Heart Challenge para iPhone o Andriod. 2. Después de registrarse, puede enviar un correo electrónico o publicar en las redes sociales desde el sitio web o la aplicación de KHC. Cómo registrarse para KHC Video. ¡Los estudiantes que estén registrados y tengan una donación en línea antes del lunes participarán en un sorteo con otros estudiantes de todo el país por un Squishmallow grande o un certificado de regalo de Amazon de $50 y ganarán algunos de los Heart Heroes de este año! Con Kids Heart Challenge terminando pronto, ¡es hora de alcanzar su meta! ¡Mira cómo Gael alcanzó su objetivo!

Parent Volunteers Needed! We need parent volunteers to help run our PTKO fundraisers. We will be doing a Gift Basket Silent Auction and Concession Stand for the music concert. We need people to set up, supervise tables, run the concession, and take down tables/put items away. We will do 15 minute slots for the nights of our concerts on 2/27, 2/28, 3/6, and 3/7 from 5:30pm-7:45 pm for both the Basket Silent Auction and the Concession. We will also need people for 1 hour slots for the Basket Silent Silent Auction on Parent Teacher Conferences on 3/9 from 12:45pm-6:45pm and 3/10 from 7:45 am to 11:45 pm. Please call the office at 505-334-9469 to sign up to help. Proceeds from these events will go to fun activities for our school.

Good morning! Today kicks off Park Avenue's 2nd Annual Amazing Reading Race! At the beginning of each unit, Park Avenue will send home a Family Fun Challenge. Each student who complete the challenge with their family and emails it to our our librarian will be receive a special reward. Please see the picture for more details.

Kids Heart Challenge Our quest has begun! We have kicked off American Heart Association’s KIDS HEART CHALLENGE. Students saw THIS VIDEO and learned that our campus goal is to have 100% of families learn hands-only CPR and raise $3,500.00 in donations to fight heart diseases and stroke! GET STARTED ON THE QUEST: Visit our school’s Kids Heart Challenge page OR download the Kids Heart Challenge app to get started working on Finn’s Mission. I’m sure students are eager to Be the Torch! This week Breeze’s Quest is to get signed up! Students who are signed up by Monday will be entered into a drawing for a Large Squishmallow or a $50 Amazon Gift Certificate! Announcing Park Avenue’s Challenges: -Every $100 you raise you get to color blast Coach Eighme! -AND, when you raise $50 you get a mystery gift and are invited ON COURT at a Denver Nuggets game!! -Raise $150 and earn a special Frankie keychain for being a leader in our school! If 50% of our school COMPLETES Finn’s Mission, we will receive DOUBLE the givebacks to purchase new PE equipment!! Each week the top class will be awarded with 15 minutes of free choice time in PE! REGISTER HERE TODAY! Kids Heart Challenge is a tradition in schools across the country – SEE how the envelope/parent letter in your child’s backpack helped save one father’s life. Want to be Extraordinary? See how Kash brought Kids Heart Challenge to his whole family and got them thinking about how to be healthy and support his goal. Check back each week for great ideas from real-life kids or visit the WEBSITE for even more great stuff from great kids. _______________ ¡Nuestra búsqueda ha comenzado! Hemos lanzado el KIDS HEART CHALLENGE de la American Heart Association. Los estudiantes vieron ESTE VIDEO y aprendieron que la meta de nuestro campus es que el 100% de las familias aprendan RCP solo con las manos y recaudar $3,500.00 en donaciones para combatir las enfermedades cardíacas y los accidentes cerebrovasculares. EMPEZAR:Visite la página Kids Heart Challenge de nuestra escuela: http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=7560&pg=company&company_id=402495 o descargue la aplicación Kids Heart Challenge para comenzar a trabajar en la Misión de Finn. ¡Estoy seguro de que los estudiantes están ansiosos por ser la antorcha! ¡Esta semana Breeze's Quest es para inscribirse! ¡Los estudiantes que se inscriban antes del lunes participarán en un sorteo de un Squishmallow grande o un certificado de regalo de Amazon de $50! Kids Heart Challenge es una tradición en las escuelas de todo el país: VEA cómo el sobre/carta para padres en la mochila de su hijo ayudó a salvar la vida de un padre. ¿Quieres ser extraordinario? Vea cómo Kash trajo Kids Heart Challenge a toda su familia y los hizo pensar en cómo estar saludables y apoyar su meta. Vuelva a consultar cada semana para obtener ideas geniales de niños de la vida real o visite el SITIO WEB para ver aún más cosas geniales de niños geniales.

Dear Tiger Community, Due to current and forecasted weather conditions throughout the district, the Aztec Municipal School District will be conducting a remote learning day today. In this case, Park Avenue classes will be online only beginning at 8:00 am with a fifteen minute grace period for students, with some discretion. All students should check their Google classrooms at 8 am for a virtual class meeting and the schedule of activities for the day. The Specials schedule will be: 5th grade will host a Google Meet from 11:00-11:25 4th grade will host a Google Meet from 11:30-11:55. Please know that we will be flexible and if you cant get on we do understand. Stay safe and warm today.

Attention Park Avenue Families: Our lost and found is full! We have put all found jackets, water bottles, hats and more on the fence by the office. Please come and check for your student's items. We will take these items down by Friday 12/16.

Important reminder: Park Avenue will be having a Family Literacy Night TONIGHT! 11/15/22 from 5-7 pm. We will have free dinner in the cafeteria and many awesome activities related to the education, agricultural sciences, and military science career pathways in the 100 building. There will be free prizes, a student performance, fun games, and the book fair will be open. Please come join us!

Big Brothers Big Sisters in San Juan County is looking for mentor volunteers. For more information please go to their website: www.littlesneedbigs.org.

See picture for details about Park Avenue PTKO's Adopt a Staff Member Program

11/10/22 Thanksgiving Lunch Schedule (10:30-11:00 Harcrow, Rivera Sweet) (11:00-11:30 Johns, Lewis, Milam, Strauss, Warren) (11:30-12:00 Clark, Martinez, Moore, Quigley) (12:00-12:30 Magee, Perry, Strider) All cafeteria customers (Students and families) will enter in the 200 entrance in the Breezeway for ticketing purposes. Families will get a visitor's pass and pay as they enter the cafeteria.