Thoreau PTG

📖 Thoreau Family Book Club – March 24

Calling all book lovers! The Thoreau Family Book Club meets Tuesday, March 24 from 6:30–7:30pm in the school library. This month we're reading The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo. Expect crafts, activities, discussion, and a special snack! Limited copies available through the school or Concord Free Public Library. Sign up today!

Sign up to attend: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDMe0TXowASIAhhbc485h52JF5p71L9HT7gjp54aVfPlhsKQ/viewform

🌟 Quick reminder: Girls on the Run is coming to Thoreau this Spring! 🏃‍♀️💜

Girls on the Run is an empowering 8-week program where girls in grades 3–5 build confidence, discover their strengths, and cross the finish line together at a celebratory 5K on Boston Common!
📅 Practices start Monday, March 30
🕞 M/Tu • 3:30–5:00 PM
🏁 5K: Saturday, May 30 on Boston Common
💰 Program fee: $225 (financial assistance available!)
Click to register: https://www.pinwheel.us/register/index/SPRING26Reg...
Scan the QR code on the flyer or email [email protected] for more info.
Questions? Reach out to Jen Morgan at [email protected]

🐝 Spelling Bee – March 28 - LAST CHANGE TO REGISTER!

Attention grades 3–5: the Thoreau Spelling Bee is on March 28 from 1–4pm! Is your speller ready to take the stage? Click the link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScQqbUE-FPr26DqDZo-Z4Qb2s6bwhQ7ulwaluntDXe9yH260A/viewform

Good luck to all our contestants!

📚 Book Fair Family Night – TOMORROW, March 13

It's almost time! Join us for Book Fair Family Night on Friday, March 13 at 5:30pm. Browse new AND used books, shop teacher wish lists, and catch up with friends. Proceeds support the PTG and stock our classrooms and library. See you there!

🚌 March Transportation Breakfast – March 16

March is National Transportation Safety Awareness Month! Let's show some love to our incredible bus drivers and crossing guards. Sign up to donate goods to the appreciation breakfast on March 16, and send the driver or guard a handwritten note of thanks on or around the date of the breakfast. They show up every day — let's show up for them!

Sign up here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040548ADA92AA3FE3-57877906-sacbus #/

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🧮 Math Night – March 13

Math is more fun together! Join us for Math Night on Friday, March 13 at 5:30pm. A great evening of math fun for the whole family. See you there!

📚 Book Fair Family Night – March 13

The Thoreau Book Fair is coming! Join us for Book Fair Family Night on Friday, March 13 at 5:30pm. Browse new AND used books, shop teacher wish lists, and catch up with friends. Proceeds support the PTG and stock our classrooms and library. See you there!

🐝 Spelling Bee – March 28 - Register today!

Attention grades 3–5: the Thoreau Spelling Bee is on March 28 from 1–4pm! Is your speller ready to take the stage? Click the link to register before March 13: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScQqbUE-FPr26DqDZo-Z4Qb2s6bwhQ7ulwaluntDXe9yH260A/viewform

Good luck to all our contestants!

📦 Reminder: Used Book Donations Needed – Now through March 6
Do you have books collecting dust at home? Drop off your gently used books at Thoreau School February 23 – March 6! We're especially looking for YA, graphic novels, chapter books, and series. Help us make this Book Fair amazing! Questions? Email [email protected] or [email protected].

🌱 Values-Based Parenting Workshop – March 4
Last chance to register! Join Dr. Rachel Kramer for Growing Up Well: Values-Based Parenting on Tuesday, March 4 from 9:30–10:30am at the Concord Free Public Library (129 Main St). This free event is part of the Growing Up Well series — but registration is required. A wonderful morning for any parent looking to reflect and connect.

https://www.fournorms.com/events/turning-life-on-growing-up-well-values-based-parenting-workshop-with-dr-rachel-kramer

🌱 Values-Based Parenting Workshop – March 4

Join Dr. Rachel Kramer for Growing Up Well: Values-Based Parenting on Tuesday, March 4 from 9:30–10:30am at the Concord Free Public Library (129 Main St). This free event is part of the Growing Up Well series — but registration is required. A wonderful morning for any parent looking to reflect and connect.

https://www.fournorms.com/events/turning-life-on-growing-up-well-values-based-parenting-workshop-with-dr-rachel-kramer