White Pine Parent Council

If your 6th grader is doing the Pizza Hut Book It Challenge, you can also earn 30 Box Tops!

If you are shopping at Walmart - Box Tops are tripled until 9/20/2026!

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Right now, participants can get their money back when they buy a Box Tops snack product!* Here’s how it works:

1️⃣ Buy 1 participating product and 1 participating snack product in the same transaction.

2️⃣ Scan your receipt.

3️⃣ Fill out a super quick form to get a rebate via Venmo or PayPal.

And that's it!

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Wishing all our 8th graders the best of luck as they move on to high school! We know they will do great things!

2025/2026 White Pine Parent Council Year Recap! 💙💚

Thank you to everyone who supported, volunteered, donated, and participated throughout the year — we truly could not do any of this without our amazing White Pine families and community!

What we were able to accomplish:
💚Provided financial support for W.E.B. Leaders (incoming 6th graders will meet these students at orientation!
💙Gave each student a lanyard for their White Pine ID. These were passed out on picture day.
💚Supplied t-shirts for intramural sports participants
💙Funding for the White Pine float in the Homecoming Parade
💚Helped a teacher create a more welcoming, relaxed classroom environment for their students
💙Covered transportation costs for 8th grade Studio Art students to visit the Saginaw Art Museum, SVSU Art Department, and the Marshall Fredericks Museum
💚Purchased multiple copies of books so all 8th graders could participate in Reading March Madness
💙Provide incentives for Math Enrichment students
Funded materials for a life skills unit, including non-stove cooking, in an EI classroom
💚Purchased a class set of history books to support student engagement
💙Funded supplies to build stage cubes, supporting Drama Club, Play Production, Drama classes, and Forensics
💚Donated funds so all students can bring books home to read over the summer
💙Hosted a Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week
💚Provided each LC funding for end of year activities

Thank you for all your support! We hope to be able to continue to support the students, teachers and staff at White Pine in the 2026/2027 school year!

Earlier this year, the WPPC provided funding for the 8th Grade LC’s to purchase books for their Reading March Madness! 📚🏀

The results are in — the Reading March Madness Bracket Winner is Don’t Trust Fish by Neil Sharpson! 🎉🐟

A big thank you to the Educators of Tomorrow and Ms. Benkert for creating the Reading March Madness highlight video below— we love it!! 💚💙

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vGaZcQozO5X90G4GE4ZHH3pUzFuL-keK/view?usp=drivesdk

🎉 We are SO close to reaching $600 in Box Tops for this school year!

If you’re grocery shopping this weekend, don’t forget to scan your receipt! 🛒📱

Through 5/10, you can earn 20 Bonus Box Tops when you purchase 4 participating products. Every scan helps support our school! 💙💚

If you haven’t downloaded the app yet — no worries! Use the referral code below and we will earn 25 Bonus Box Tops when you scan your first receipt! 🙌

Thank you for supporting the White Pine Parent Council and White Pine students!

📣 The next White Pine Parent Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the White Pine Library. We hope you can join us! 🦅

We will also be holding elections for the 2026–2027 school year for the following positions:
⭐ Vice President
⭐ Treasurer
⭐ Secretary

If you are interested in becoming involved with the White Pine Parent Council, come check us out and see how we support the students and staff at White Pine! 💚💙

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The White Pine Hawks have spoken!

To celebrate Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week, our students voted on fun teacher awards—and the results are in!

Congratulations to the winners below for the elective classes!

(Just a friendly reminder—these are meant to be fun awards! Let's keep the spirit lighthearted and celebratory!)

The Fastest to Catch You Slacking Award - Mr. Thompson
The Jeopardy Genius Award - Mr. Joslyn
The Hydration Hero Award - Mr. Thompson
The “Wait… You Play That Too?!” Award - Mr. Mack
The Elusive Pencil Award - Ms. Cairy
The “I Actually Like This” Award - Ms. Cairy
The Snack Stash Specialist Award - Mr. Joslyn
The “You’ve Got This” Award - Ms. Jacobs
The No-Homework Hero Award - Ms. Cairy
The Homework Overlord Award - Ms. Holubik
King/Queen of Dad Jokes Award - Mr. Josyln
The "Wait, What Did I Just Learn?" Award - Ms. Jacobs
The Human Dictionary Award - Ms. Holubik
The Chromebook Detective Award - Ms. McCauley
The Pencil Philanthropist Award - Ms. Cairy
The All-Seeing Owl Award - Ms. Anderson
The Silence… I Know That’s Not Normal Award - Ms. Holubik
Coffee Connoisseur Award - Ms. Holubik
The Sports Stats Savant Award - Mr. Thompson
The Gaze of Doom Award - Mr. Joslyn

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