Apple Playschools

Volunteers are part of what make Mud Day great! Join us this year for the 10th annual Mud Day Event and Fundraiser on Saturday, June 28th. We have lots of volunteer opportunities ranging from face painting, to mud kitchen attendant, to set up and clean up, parking director, etc! See what is open and sign up here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/MI/AnnArbor/MudDayChallenge

This is tonight! Thursday, April 17th. We hope to see you there :) Apple Playschools Family Night Out! 🌮🎉

The Family Representatives for Manzanitas, Lower School, and Upper School invite you to a special family night out fundraiser at El Tapatio Taqueria on Thursday, April 17th!

📍 Location: El Tapatio Taqueria, 3045 Carpenter Road (just down the street from Manzanitas)
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The restaurant is generously donating 25% of all sales from 4PM to 8PM back to Apple Playschools.

Bring your family and friends for an evening of great food, community, fundraising, and the (possible) peace of mind that your kid won't be the loudest at the restaurant!

Save the Date: Apple Playschools Family Night Out! 🌮🎉

The Family Representatives for Manzanitas, Lower School, and Upper School invite you to a special family night out fundraiser at El Tapatio Taqueria on Thursday, April 17th!

📍 Location: El Tapatio Taqueria, 3045 Carpenter Road (just down the street from Manzanitas)

⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The restaurant is generously donating 25% of all sales from 4PM to 8PM back to Apple Playschools.

Bring your family and friends for an evening of great food, community, fundraising, and the (possible) peace of mind that your kid won't be the loudest at the restaurant!

Calling all families with outdoor explorers and nature lovers! Our Apple Scouts summer day camp is still enrolling for these fun sessions -The Great Nature Scavenger Hunt!, Community Constructors, Magic and Legends, and Wildlife Wonders. Visit https://buff.ly/3BSuMqK for more information and to register

A few Apple Scouts summer camp sessions are getting close to full, make sure to visit https://buff.ly/3BSuMqK to register your child today

Free Preschool for 4-year-olds at Green Apple Garden! Your child may be eligible. Make sure to apply by January 23rd. Visit https://buff.ly/40kXWGY for more information including eligibility. 🍏

Are you looking for a summer day camp where your child will have lots of time to play outside? Apple Scouts Nature Immersion Camp registration opened for summer 2025 this week! Visit https://buff.ly/3BSuMqK for more information on this year's summer camp sessions, and to get started on registration!
PS- don't wait, last year some of our sessions sold out!

Apple Playschools is growing! We are hiring a Program Director at our muddy and messy preschool, Green Apple Garden Upper School. Please share this with your networks and help us find the next leader for this incredible school community!

KEY INFORMATION:
*Full Time
*Salary will be set at $53,000-$56,000/year according to experience
*Medical benefits provided for full time staff with a 70-80% employer cost-share depending on the plan you choose
*Over 4 weeks of paid holidays and paid school closures throughout the year
*Accrued PTO starting at 8 days a year
*Flexible schedule opportunities (full-time is required, with at least 6 hours/day in-person)
*Paid professional development including membership to the Washtenaw Early Childhood Directors’ Association, NAEYC and the North American Reggio Emilia Alliance.
*Progressive, anti-bias focused, feminist workplace on a highly collaborative and inclusive team

For more information and to apply today visit http://bit.ly/APpreschooldirector

Apple Playschools families ~ You're Invited! Work Days are a great way to meet and mingle with other families, and help to beautify the outdoor spaces at your child's school!

You can see available projects and sign up by visiting the links listed below. We hope to see you there!

Manzanitas Garden Work Day:
Weds, 10/9/24, 5:30 PM-6:30 PM
More info and sign up here: buff.ly/3BCVBi9

Green Apple Upper Work Day:
Sat, 10/19/24, 9:30 AM- 11:30 AM
More info and sign up here: buff.ly/3zHor0e

Green Apple Lower Work Day:
Weds, 10/23/24, 5 PM-6 PM
More info and sign up here: buff.ly/4eyK0PL

Do you know our next Infant/Toddler Program Director? We are hiring a Program Director for Green Apple Garden Lower School. Can you help us find a collaborative, experienced person who is ready to get muddy and messy with children, staff, and families? Please share this with your networks and help us find the next leader for this incredible school community!
https://buff.ly/3XiljPS
KEY INFORMATION:
*Full Time
*Salary will be set at $48,880-$52,000/year according to experience
*Medical benefits provided for full time staff with a 70-80% employer cost-share depending on the plan you choose
*Over 4 weeks of paid holidays and paid school closures throughout the year
*Accrued PTO starting at 8 days a year
*Flexible schedule opportunities (full-time is required, with at least 6 hours/day in-person)
*Paid professional development including membership to the Washtenaw Early Childhood Directors’ Association, NAEYC and the North American Reggio Emilia Alliance.
*Progressive, anti-bias focused, feminist workplace on a highly collaborative and inclusive team
Photo credit: Erwin Arias-Hervert

Apple Playschools' Scholarships Help Kids Grow!✨ Join the Scholarship Sustainers Circle by September 30th and provide a family with care they can rely on. Child care access transforms a family’s opportunities, and you can help!
Make a monthly gift today by clicking here: http://bit.ly/APsustainerscircle