May 17, 2018

PTC BLAST
Quick snippets on what’s ahead at Terra Linda!

Upcoming Events:

  • Running Club: Every Tues. & Thur. during lunch recess
  • Pioneer Day: May 18
  • Sunset High School Service Day: May 20
  • Dining for Dollars: May 20
  • Passport Club Check: May 24
  • Scholastic BOGO Book Fair: May 29
  • June PTC Mtg: June 6
  • Field Day: June 15

Current Needs:

Scholastic BOGO Book Fair (Buy one get one free)
Tuesday 5/29 – Friday 6/1
Work a shift, typically 1-2 hours in length, in the library, ringing up sales for books and other items sold at the book fair. Also help with setting up and pulling down the fair. The proceeds go towards our school and also to Terra Linda’s library for new books.  Please click on the link below to view shift times and to sign up.
Cashier / Helper BOGO 2018

Makerspace Help
The school is looking for volunteers to help keep the new Makerspace organized.  If you are interested, please click on the links below to sign up and then you will be contacted with more information.  The first person that signs up to be the coordinator gets the job and will be responsible for working with the other volunteers to assign tasks.
Makerspace Coordinator
Makerspace Volunteer

Field Day
Friday, 6/15, 1:00 – 2:45
Come out and help the students in 3rd, 4th and 5th grades have a blast at Field Day by helping run stations for Gym Games, Team Games, Water Games, and Field Games. Please click on the link below to sign up. (Games for the K-2 students are run by 5th graders in the morning.)
Field Day 1:00 – 2:45


PTC Club and Event Happenings:

Passport Club

One week until our last regular passport check day of the year!

Help your students finish strong!

To find this month’s study maps, check out our Passport page

Here are the remaining check days:

May 24 • June 7 (2nd chance day)

Fourth Grade Fundraiser

The fourth grade class is raising money for their fifth grade end-of-the-year graduation party….FOR 2019!

This fundraising event will be on June 1st,  6-8 at the Terra Linda Gym.

The evenings’ events will include:

  • A silent action
  • Food for purchase
  • LIVE entertainment including music, dancing, jokes and more all hosted by the fourth grade!

Every class is welcome so please help spread the word and come out to support our fourth graders.

Dining for Dollars: Bethany Public House

Our final Dining for Dollars event is: Sunday, May 20th @ 9:00am-9:00pm.

Enjoy a weekend breakfast, lunch, or dinner out with your family and Terra Linda will receive a percentage of the day’s sales!

Take out orders are included too.

Please present this Bethany Public House flyer

Service Day

Sunset High school’s student leadership team has planned a Service Day at Terra Linda on May 20th.

They plan to paint the bike racks, plant flowers, demolish old garden beds and few a other projects!  If you would like to participate in this service day, please sign up here.

If you are unable to participate but would like to help out, below is a list of items that are needed for the May 20:

  • 6 Wheelbarrows (to move dirt/weeds from Garden Beds)
  • 8 Drop Clothes (to put under bike racks and fire gate as we paint)
  • 2 Pry Bars (to break apart garden bed boards)
  • 12 large shovels (to dig up garden beds)
  • 3 large garden rakes (to finish garden beds)
  • 10 5-gallon buckets (to collect weeds)

You can drop off these items at Terra Linda office May 17-18, 7:30am – 4:30pm.

Please label each item with your name.  ALL ITEMS will be returned and available for pick up on May 21st.

SCHOLASTIC BOGO BOOK FAIR

Tuesday, May 29th – Friday, June 1st

All books, posters and school supplies are BUY ONE GET ONE FREE!

The fair will be in the library:

  • Before school 8:10 – 8:30
  • Lunch time 10:45 – 12:45
  • After school 3:05 – 3:30 (Wed 1:35 – 2:00)
  • Friday 6:00 – 8:00 PM during the Fourth Grade Fundraiser

Come by and stock up on reading for the summer or buy a book for yourself and get one free for your classroom.

Flyers will be sent home with students soon!

Sam Day 5k

Terra Linda Alumni, Sam Day, was diagnosed with a rare pediatric cancer while he attended Terra Linda.  His absence has left a huge gap in our community but his legacy still lives on through many of you!

In his honor, the Day family, along with the Sam Day Foundation, is hosting a 5k & 1k fun run to raise awareness and financial support for rare pediatric cancers.

If you would like to attend this event held on June 23 at Sunset High School, please sign up here:  https://runsignup.com/Race/OR/Portland/SD5K

Terra Linda Discount:  Use the code, Terra at check out and you will receive $5 discount

Field Day 2018

Field Day is the is the highlight of the school year and we could really use your help running field day games for 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.
Right now we have 10 out of 32 stations filled.  Please sign up here.
(Games for the K-2 students are run by 5th graders in the morning.)
Question? Please email Danielle Justice at  dcjustice03@yahoo.com

 


Did you know?

WE STILL NEED chairs for the following events:

  • Back to School Picnic
  • Author Visit
  • Scholastic Book Fair Co-Chair
  • Back Pack Program
  • Clothes Closet
  • Coding Club
  • Fall Dance
  • Science Fair
  • Spirit Week
  • Walk/Bike to school

If you have questions about any of these roles, please contact Rick Collett