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    <title><![CDATA[FEBRUARY EVENTS CALENDAR]]></title>
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        <p><span style="color: #006400">February 2-Last Day for Winter SUN Classes and PTA at 6:30 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 3-Planning Day for Grading-No School for Students</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 6-First Day for Spring SUN Classes</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 7-Gilroy to Oaks Bottom</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 9-Drama Performance 9:00 and 6:30 and Stephenson to Oaks Bottom</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 10-Report Cards Home</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 15-Late Opening-School Begins at 10:00</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 16-<strong>Curriculum Night Open House and Kindergarten Roundup 6:30</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 20-Presidents' Day Holiday-No School</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #006400">February 24-Spring Cookie Dough Fundraiser Begins and Wear your Grout T-Shirt Day</span></p>
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    <title><![CDATA[KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION]]></title>
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        <p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 12pt">It's not too early to get signed up for kindergarten for next year.  Here's what you do!</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #6b8e23; font-size: 10pt">Visit the district website about kindergarten.  There is a lot of information there and answers to many frequently asked questions.  The site is  </span><a  target="_blank" href="http://www.pps.k12.or.us/departments/kindergarten/"><span style="color: #6b8e23; font-size: 10pt">http://www.pps.k12.or.us/departments/kindergarten/</span></a></p>
<p><span style="color: #6b8e23; font-size: 10pt">Call the school to arrange for a visit and tour.  Check our website and visit any of the events listed on the calendar.  Feel free to attend drama productions, family nights, or PTA meetings to check us out and meet other families and students.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #6b8e23; font-size: 10pt">Come into the school to pick up paperwork and add your name to our list for 2012-2013.</span></p>
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    <title><![CDATA[MARCH EVENTS CALENDAR]]></title>
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        <p><span style="color: #c71585">March 1-P.T.A. 6:30 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 2-Kindergarten Parent Coffee at 1:30</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 5-9-Project Second Wind Food Drive</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 6-PTA Taco House Dine Out Night</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 7-Fischer to Oaks Bottom</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 8-Bilter to Oaks Bottom &amp; Family Art Night at 6:30</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 9-Cookie Dough Fundraiser Ends</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 15-Run for the Arts Pledge Forms Home</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 19-Grade 5 to Starbase</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 21-Late Opening</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 22-Drama Production at 9:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 22-Cookie Dough Delivery</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 23-Wear your Grout T-Shirt</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #c71585">March 26-30-Spring Break-No School</span></p>
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    <title><![CDATA[FAMILY ART NIGHT]]></title>
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        <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="color: #0000ff">Thursday, </span><span style="color: #0000ff">March 8</span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt">6:30 p.m.</span></p>
<p>Learn watercolor techniques and paint your own fish in this Australian Aboriginal style.  Light dinner served at 6:00 p.m.  Please call Dusty at 503.916.6209 no later than Friday, March 2, to let us know if you plan to have dinner at the school so we have enough food.  This event is free to Grout families.  This is a family event so students must attend with their parents.</p>
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        <p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 4 and 5-Second Grade to Franz Bakery</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 5-P.T.A. 6:30</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 6-Kindergarten Parent Coffee 1:30</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 9, 16, &amp; 23-Grade 5 to Starbase</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 10-Run for the Arts Pledge Forms Due</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 12-Run for the Arts 12:30 p.m. and PTA Carnival 6:00 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 13-Planning Day-No School</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 18-Late Opening</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 19-Run for the Arts Alternate Rain Date</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 20-Report Cards Home</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 25-Spirit Assembly 12:30</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #00008b; font-size: 10pt">April 27-Wear your Grout T-Shirt Today</span></p>
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    <title><![CDATA[Scrip Supports Our School]]></title>
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        <p align="center"><span style="color: #8a2be2; font-size: 10pt"><strong>Shopping is Fundraising</strong></span></p>
<p align="center"><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #8a2be2">Use gift cards purchased through PTA to do your shopping. </span><span style="color: #8a2be2">There is no cost to you!</span></span></p>
<p align="justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt">There are gift cards for groceries, restaurants, retailers, automotive, and much more. You just fill out an order and submit it to the main office by the dates listed below.  The gift cards arrive on Friday of the same week so you can use them for your regular purchases.  There is no cost to you-if you purchase $100 in gift cards you receive $100.  The merchants charge our PTA a little less and that's how we raise funds for school and classroom activities.  It's easy!</span></p>
<p align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt">Orders due on March 5, April 2, May 7, and June 4.</span></p>
<p align="center"><span style="font-size: 8pt">Get a paper copy of the order at the school office or print one at the following link:  </span><a  target="_blank" href="http://www.ttsd.k12.or.us/get-involved/scrip/Personal%20Form%209-22-11.pdf"><span style="color: #9932cc; font-size: 8pt">http://www.ttsd.k12.or.us/get-involved/scrip/Personal%20Form%209-22-11.pdf</span></a></p>
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        <p><strong><a  href="http://www.pps.k12.or.us/departments/student-transportation/1404.htm" target="_self"><strong>INCLEMENT WEATHER</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><strong><a  href="http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools-c/profiles/?id=255" target="_self"><strong>SCHOOL FACTS</strong></a></strong></p>
<p><a  href="http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/grout/files/school-grout/Grout_PS-HB-C_10-11.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>SCHOOL HANDBOOK</strong></a>&nbsp;(pdf)</p>

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