Text Box: HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY                                                      August 2011                                                                                     August 2011                                                                       Text Box:       Text Box: SEPTEMBER DATE TO REMEMBER: 5TH – School Closed 7th – Early Release 1:45 8th – Title 1 Meeting 5:30          PTA Meeting 5:45          Open House 6pm – 7pm 21st – Early Release 1:45     Text Box: PTA NEWS: Help support Hyde Park by joining PTA. Membership is only $5.00 per person. Don’t forget your Aunts and Uncles! The class with the most memberships will win a class party, so please send in your memberships. Hyde Park t-shirts will be on sale for $8.00 each in the mornings for a limited time. We know you will want to wear your Wildcat shirt for those special events. Cash or money orders only. Thank you from your Hyde Park PTA Board!!     Text Box: Principals’ News: Welcome back to Hyde Park Elementary and welcome to our new students and parents joining us this year. Our theme is “Hyde Park Elementary’s Rainforest – swinging to success!” We know that through focusing our attention on what matters most we will be successful.  We have high expectations for our students and with your support we will continue to be successful. We have dedicated faculty and staff that are here to make sure your children achieve our highest expectations.  We appreciate your willingness to support our school.  Reading will be our focus this year – so plan on reading to or with your child for at least 20 minutes each night. Instilling a love of learning through reading is our goal this year!  Looking forward to a great year!     Text Box:    Extended Day is available to all Hyde Park students.  Registration packet and fee         schedule located in the main office.  Payment must be made prior  to                                                starting the program. Cash and  money                                             orders are accepted . The afternoon  sessions                                            include all Early Release Days.                                                         Morning Session: $52.00 per 20                                                         calendar days                                                         Afternoon Session:  $100.00 per 20                                                         calendar days                                                         JCC vouchers are also accepted.  Text Box: From the desk of Mrs. Troy, Assistant Principal: We are excited to have our new and returning students at Hyde Park Elementary. Your child will bring home a “Back to School” packet for you to review. Please read each sheet carefully and return them to your child’s teacher as soon as possible. One very important form is the Student Information Card. In case of an emergency, we need a current phone number in order for the school to contact you as soon as possible.  We are looking forward to what the school year will bring as we “Swing to Success”.     Explosion 2: Extended  Day  Hours  6:45 am- 6:00 pm