Howard's All-school Carnival
Friday, May 8th 5:30~7:30 p.m.
Join us for a fun time to end the school year. This event is open to all Howard students and their families. Hamburgers and hot dogs, buns, condiments and drinks are provided by the PTA. Side items are assigned by grade...you should have received a note home about what to bring.
We'll have 10+ carnival games, inflatable slide and bounce house, cake walk, pop walk, face painting, raffles and a dance party! Be sure to come and enjoy this night especially for you!
PTA Board 2009-10
Elections for the PTA Board were held on April 14, 2009. Your PTA board for the 2009-10 school year are: Dawn Osness, president; Dawn Updike, vice-president; Cara Walker, treasurer; and Karla Wagner, secretary. Swearing in of these officers will be done at the May 14th meeting at 7 p.m. in the school commons.
The Fremont City-Wide PTA Council has a proposal for you: Join PTA and donate just 3 hours of your time to PTA during the school year. Not only will it help your child's school, but you will be entered into a drawing for prizes at the City-Wide level.
For more information, check out the City-Wide PTA Council's web page...Three For Me
Volunteering
You can also check out our Volunteering page to see some of the places you can help out at Howard this year, model volunteering to your children and earn hours towards the 3 for Me Program, all at the same time.
Did You Know?
You can help Howard School earn materials and equipment for our school and it won't cost you a penny? It's simple...collect any of the following items and drop them in the collection bin near the office or send them with your student. Each program awards points or rebates we can use to purchase things for all of the students to use.
Start saving these today...
Hy-Vee donates $1 for every $150 worth of receipts that we turn in for Howard School. Last year, we earned approximately $1,300 with your help! Just save and donate your Hy-Vee receipts and we'll do the rest!
Box Tops for Education - We earn 10¢ for each Box Tops coupon clipped from hundreds of General Mills products and partnering brands, like Cheerios®, Betty Crocker®, Hefty®, Juicy Juice®, Ziploc®, Kleenex® and more! Just look for the logo above on the products in your pantry, clip and save.
My Coke Rewards - Collect bottle caps or coke rewards codes from marked bottles and cartons of Coke products. We earn points redeemable for equipment and supplies.
Campbell's Labels for Education - Clip and save the UPC code from marked Campbell's products to help us earn points towards various educational materials.
Here’s how to participate: 1. Apply for or register a Target REDcard credit card in the Take Charge of Education program and choose Howard School as the school you want your donation to go to, 2. Start shopping with your REDcard.
Discounts! Who doesn't love them?
Some area businesses offer you a discount when you show your PTA membership card. Another way PTA membership pays! Click on the discounts link for details.