Brown PTO Newsletter October 2010
10/19 El Camino All day - 15% goes to Brown (mention Brown)
10/27 Fall Festival at Brown, after school to 6p
10/28 No School – Parent teacher conference day
10/29 No school Fall Break
11/10 ROOT DOWN night, 10% goes to Brown (mention Brown)
11/11 No school Veteran’s day
11/17 5-7p IB open house for Prospective families
11/19, 9a-1p Flu Clinic at school
11/24-11/26 No school Thanksgiving Break
11/29 ECE only no school
12/10 Last day to bring in Boxtops
12/17 8a Volunteer thank you. PTO meeting begins at 9a
12/18 Winter Break Begins
§ Brown PTO email list. Tired of finding the notice 2 days after an event or deadline? Get helpful reminders and get important information by email. 2/3 of Brown families are on the list. To join, send an email that includes child’s name and class to Brownelementaryfamilies-. Contact Chris Wood: or 720.855.8483 cell/text for help.
§ See Brown.dpsk12.org for new photos! Thanks web volunteer Barb Farley!
§ Mr Q would like used collared t-shirts and wine corks for Art Class. Send them in!
§ Boxtops For Education: Collect the pink “boxtops” on products and bring them in before 12/10. The winning classroom gets a Popsicle party!
§ Future Brown Families: Tell friends and family considering Brown that open house night is 11/17, 5-7p. It includes the Principal’s presentation, Q & A, and school tour by 5th graders. The school plans monthly tours this fall. Contact the front office to schedule a tour. 720-424-9250
§ PTO granted $2,000 to classrooms in September! Last May, PTO put up $1,000 which was matched with another $1,000 through groupon.com, donorschoose.org, and the Pershing Square Foundation. Each grade level, special education, and specials were given $200 to spend at the teachers’ choice. For full details on purchases, see the website soon, the yahoogroup, or ask your teacher.
§ Harvest Moon Festival, Youth Farmer’s market and Scores Soccer day! Thank you to everyone who volunteered, donated, and participated. It was a truly great event on a beautiful fall day.
§ PTO Volunteering: Lauren Wolf
§ Front desk 720-424-9250 (new number!)