Parkridge Elementary

Food Drive updates by classrooms:

1st - Siegert, 5th grade
2nd - Glenn, 1st grade
3rd - Heineck, 3rd grade
4th - Mrs. Davis, 1st grade
5th - McGough, 4th grade

Thursday will be double points!

The Parkridge PE Department and Wellness Club will be hosting a Reindeer Run for our students tomorrow, December 7th. The schedule for the runs is below:

8:50 - 9:20 - 7th Grade
9:25 - 9:55 - 8th Grade
10:00 -10:30- 6th Grade
10:35-11:05 - 5th Grade
11:10 - 11:40 - 4th Grade
1:20 - 1:50 - Kindergarten
1:50 - 2:20 - 1st Grade
2:20 - 2:55 - 2nd Grade
2:55 - 3:25 - 3rd Grade

Today is an early release day. Students will start school at 8:40 and release at 1:40.

Tomorrow will be the last day for Holiday House. Please note PTSO’s post below.

🚨 ATTENTION 🚨
PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR HOLIDAY HOUSE WILL BE CLOSING ITS DOORS FOR THIS SEASON AT 11AM ON THURSDAY.

TEACHERS HAVE BEEN ASKED TO NOTIFY PARENTS OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

The Student Council Food Drive is underway. The classroom with the most donations will win root beer floats! Check out the grade level donation items below.

Yesterday we were able to recognize our Weekly Pride students for Excellence. The E in PRIDE represents Excellence and here at Parkridge we strive to give our personal best in all we do. Congratulations to those students recognized and keep up the great work. ❤️💙🦁

The PTSO Holiday House Family Event is tonight. Non-perishable items and cereal collection at the door. You can take a picture with Santa, do some shopping, have yummy treats sold by Student Council, and get your gifts wrapped by NJHS for a fee. Fun for all!

Our FREE Holiday House Family Event is tomorrow evening from 6-7:30pm in the Cafeteria.

Join us to shop, see Santa and enjoy a treat (fee)!

We will be collecting cereal and non-perishable items at the door.

click on link to preview items https://store15899526.company.site/GIFTS-FOR-DAD-c125080423?offset=36

***STUDENTS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT THE ENTIRE TIME.

We would like to recognize our students in 5th through 8th grades for their 1st quarter academic achievements! Great job PRIDE showing your EXCELLENCE! ❤️💙

Our fabulous PTSO is in need of some volunteers to make our Holiday House possible. If you are able to help, please check the times needed to be filled on their sign up genius below.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

We are looking for a few volunteers to help at our Holiday House Family Event on 12/1 from 6:00-7:30pm as well as our Holiday House Shopping Week (12/4 - 12/8).

Click on the link to volunteer (must be a level one volunteer through the District)

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C4AA5AE2EA1FF2-46354679-holiday

Recently, our NJHS students cleaned up both sides of Beardsley Road as a service project! Great job students! Thank you for helping to keep our city clean!

We can’t wait to see you tomorrow!

Get in the holiday spirit and plan on joining us this Friday for our Holiday House Family Night.

Our Holiday House is set to kick off this Friday from 6:00-7:30 with our Family Night.

Students can take a peek at what gifts will be available by clicking on the link below
https://store15899526.company.site

Event is free to all. We will be collecting cereal and non-perishable food items at the doors.

Hope to see you Friday evening!

Mark your calendars for a fun filled family night.
December 1st, 6:00 - 7:30 in the MPR. 🎄🎁

Along with Parkridge StuCo & NJHS, we have joined with Kids Korner Shoppe to offer shopping for the entire family.

Join us for an evening to shop, enjoy some tasty treats and get a picture with Santa.

StuCo will be selling hot cocoa and treats.
NJHS will be offering gift wrapping for a small fee.
Each will also be collecting cereal and nonperishable food items.

Hope to see you there.

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you have a peace-filled holiday with friends & family.

Get in the Holiday Spirit at the Desert Farm Light Christmas Experience

December 13th

Use code “parkridge” and receive 10% off admission

We will also receive 10% back for each ticket purchased!

😁 Today, we want to show our gratitude for all of our amazing students. Our students are the reason we come in every day to do our work. They inspire hope and joy in not only our staff, but also all Peoria Unified families and those in our communities. Thank you, students, for being you!

No school this holiday week. Wishing you a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!

We celebrated our students of the week this morning! Thank you for showing this month’s trait of being dependable. ❤️💙

PTSO restaurant night today at Twisted Sugar
24737 N. Lake Pleasant Pkwy #105
4 - 7 pm

Today is not an early release day. Students will start school at 8:40 and release at 3:40.

Congratulations to our artists of the month! Mr. Harman and Mrs. Wright chose their favorite artwork anonymously, which is now displayed outside the art room. Thank you to Mrs. Lujan for providing awesome art opportunities to all of our students! 🖼️ 🎨 🖌️ 💙❤️

Just a reminder that tomorrow is not a Modified Wednesday. It is a regular scheduled day. Students will start school at 8:40 and release at 3:40.

Order your yearbook now!

http://www.gradsyearbooks.com/

No school today. Thank you to all of those that have served.

Today is an early release day. Students will end their day at 1:40.

Our school received an “A” Label from the Arizona Department of Education. We are so proud of our students for their hard work last school year!

Thanks for attending our Trunk or Treat Family Carnival. We were so busy having fun that we didn’t get any pictures. Post yours below.

It’s not too late to get wristbands for the Trunk or Treat Family Carnival tonight. Wristbands will be available at the door for $25 (6 & up) and $10 (5 & under). No wristband required for the adults. All pre-sale wristbands can be picked up at will call. All students must be accompanied by an adult the entire event.

It's Sunrise Mountain High School Homecoming today. Join in on the festivities and watch the live feeds for the assemblies and parade this morning at 8AM. Then watch the football game at 6:40PM.
Parade & Assemblies Link:
https://www.peoriaunified.org/Page/3841
Football Game Link:
https://www.peoriaunified.org/Page/3828
Go mustangs!! 💜💛

The Wellness Club is selling pickles!

NJHS Fundraiser

Today is an early release day. School will start at 8:40 and release at 1:40.

It’s almost time!!!
Make sure to order your presale wristbands by 10/25
*wristbands will be available at will call
Prices go up at the door!

***To clarify a few questions, Trunk or Treat IS NOT a free event. This year it is a part of the carnival.

Click on the link here to take you to the online order form
https://form.jotform.com/parkridgeptso/trunk-or-treat-carnival-tickets

Congratulations to our PRIDE students of the week. In October, our PRIDE focus is Integrity. Here at Parkridge we will have honest and respectful interactions with our peers, staff, family, friends, and community. They put the “I” in integrity! Way to go! ❤️💙🦁

Let's cheer on Sunrise Mountain High School and celebrate Homecoming Week with a Spirit Week presented by the Student Councils of both schools. Go Mustangs!!

School dress code applies.

Today is an early release day. School starts at 8:40 and releases at 11:40. Lunch will not be served.

Today and tomorrow are early release days. School starts at 8:40 and releases at 11:40. Lunch will not be served.

Donations needed for our Special Areas. Please pick an apple from our Giving Tree while you are here for Parent/Teacher conferences. There are different QR codes with wishlists. Thank you for your support.

Today is a regular schedule day. School starts at 8:40 and releases at 3:40.