Get Ready for Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Week starts on Oct. 27 and Andrews has planned a full week of events designed to educate and increase awareness about drug abuse and prevention. PTA also is sponsoring a magic show as part of the festivities. Mon., Oct. 27: “Have a Heart Don’t Use Drugs” ─ Wear red clothing or clothing with […]
PTA Donations Bring Smiles
The teachers’ lounge got a much-needed sprucing up this fall with the addition of new tables and chairs, a refrigerator with an ice machine, and Keurig coffee maker. The updates were approved at a general PTA meeting in the 2013-2014 school year. The space, which is used not only by teachers but also after-school classes […]
New Activities Added to Fall Fest Lineup!
This year’s Fall Festival on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., is shaping up to be the best one yet. Kids can wear costumes, and the PTA has added some exciting activities including: XTREME Gaming Truck, balloon artist, a bounce castle and obstacle course, and carnival-style games. Also back this year, are the Andrews “forever” […]
Volunteers Needed – Want to Help?
Want to make a difference in your school? Here’s your chance. Andrews is in need of volunteers in these areas: Fifth-grade parents to assist with STOP (Students Thinking of Peers) meetings, which are held once a month. STOP is an after school program for 5th grade students that focuses on character qualities, leadership skills, community […]
Book Fair Earns More than $3,300 for Our School
The tallies are in and the Fall Scholastic Book Fair has earned more than $3,300 for our school! Book fair sales topped $14,000 this fall and we appreciate everyone who supported Andrews. Special thanks to our Book Fair Coordinator and PTA President Kim Wilkinson and all of the volunteers who helped make a big event […]