Girls Rock Math, an arts-based math enrichment program for girls, will be hosting monthly math workshops for 4th and 5th grade students. Each month explores a new theme, from the first female mathematician to awesome STEM careers. Explore some of the coolest math concepts, such as fractals and Fibonacci numbers, all while doing art, playing games, and engaging hands-on investigations. When: First Thursday of each month from 5:10pm - 7:10pm, November - June Who: Girls in Grades 4 and 5 Where: Mr. Bailey's room, Tree House room 309 Registration: $200 (scholarships available) / Registration password QAEGRM (open Oct 15-29) More info on curriculum here! / For questions on this program please contact the Enrichment Committee. We are looking forward to seeing you at Family Game Night next Tuesday, October 21 in the QAE Cafeteria from 6:30-8:30 PM! We will have games galore and pizza for all! If you would like to bring something, we could use a few more salads and beverages. The 4th Graders will be having a bake sale to raise money for Islandwood, so you might want to bring a few dessert dollars. Thank you! Suzanne Beckerman & Lindsey Carrillo Community Event Co-Chairs, QAE PTSA We hope you can join us next Thursday evening in celebrating and learning about QAE's unique partnership with Dwankhozi Basic School! A few of our amazing teachers will be there to share stories about their trips to Dwankhozi Basic School, answer questions, and give you an idea about "Dwankhozi Week" at QAE. Please visit the QAE-Dwankhozi FAQ page for more information about this partnership.
When: Thursday, October 23, 2014, 8pm-10pm Where: Mulleady's Pub (3055 21st St W) RSVPs requested and can be sent to Lauren Haley Guten Tag! Stop by Oktoberfest next Friday to get your Commemorative QAE Mug! We are excited to announce that we have two mug sizes to choose from this year: small or large. Raise your mug for a toast to friends. Pose with your mug for a photo in the photo booth. Use your mug to wash down the brats and desserts. Dance with your mug. Depending on how late you stay, you might be lucky enough to take leftovers home in a Commemorative QAE Growler! It's going to be a fun night - we hope to see you there! We still need at least 10 more volunteers for this event. Please let us know if you can help! Entry to Oktoberfest is free. À la carte Mug Package prices apply. Prosit! Sarah Morris & Holley Ring Oktoberfest Event Planners Friday, October 24, St. Anne's Banchero Hall, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM One more week until our kids Blast Off for the 2014 Jog-a-Thon! Students should start getting their sponsorship packets ready to turn in next week, Monday, October 13 - Friday, October 17 (the earlier in the week, the better). To reduce the amount of cash at the school, we ask that you encourage sponsors to donate by check (payable to QAE PTSA) or PayPal. Prizes will be awarded to the classes with the most participation, students with the most sponsors, students who run the most laps, and students who raise the most dollars. Thank you to everyone who as has already donated and shared the link to Sponsor a Runner - your support is greatly appreciated! Schedule – Day of the Event - Rain or Shine! Wear Running Shoes!
Kristi Barnes & Karen Lonergan QAE PTSA Jog-a-Thon We have two exciting community events coming up, and the event planners would like to gauge the number of attendees so they can be sure to have enough food and drinks for all - please let us know if you can make it. Volunteers are needed for both events. Thank you! Family Game Night, Tuesday, October 21, 6:30pm-8:30pm ~ RSVP | Volunteer Oktoberfest Parents' Night Out, Friday, October 24, 6pm-10pm ~ RSVP | Volunteer Join us for a fun, informative evening to learn about the Queen Anne Elementary Partnership with Dwankhozi Basic School in Zambia. Our amazing teachers who visited Dwankhozi Basic School over the summer will be there to share their experiences and answer any questions you may have. We hope to see you there! When: Thursday, October 23, 2014, 8pm-10pm Where: Mulleady's Pub (3055 21st St W) RSVPs requested and can be sent to Lauren Haley
Please join us for the 4th Annual Family Game Night! Tuesday, October 21, 6:30-8:30 PM in the QAE Cafeteria Games provided by Blue Highway Games and pizza provided by QAE PTSA. Families are asked to bring a food or beverage item, although it is not required to attend. The 4th Grade will also hold an Islandwood Bake Sale for desserts. Volunteers are needed to help make the night a success. Click here to RSVP today! Thank you! Suzanne Beckerman & Lindsey Carrillo Community Event Chairs, QAE PTSA A reminder that Clubs are starting this week - please check the Club Calendar for start dates and times.
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