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Pleasant Ridge Talent Show
Pleasant Ridge Has Talent!
Can you moonwalk or sing like Taylor Swift??? Perhaps play an instrument, recite Shakespeare, or have a talent you would like to perform????
The second annual Pleasant Ridge Talent Show is about to hit stage once again March 16th at 5:00 p.m.
Call Maestro Tom Taylor at 865.924.7445 to sign up now through February 24th.
There will be an audition/ practice March 29th- *please have your music on a disk to upload to our computer. The final practice will be March 13th.
Dust off your dancing shoes and strengthen those vocals!
See you on stage!

PTO MIXED BAG FUNDRAISER
GET YOUR ANGRY BIRDS HERE!
Our PTO spring fundraiser is under way! We are once again selling the mixed bags. Our goal is to be able to purchase Walkie Talkies for each classroom! The bags are great for reusable grocery bags, coolers, travel totes, garment bags, cosmetic bags, etc. New this year are iPad, iPhone, iPod, Kindle, and Laptop cases! Use the magazine your child brough home to have your friends and family order items. For ordering one item, your child will receive an Angry Bird backpack buddy. If your order is over $200, you will receive all 7!
The fundraiser is running January 25- February 3. Additional information contact:
Kelli Leslie
kmleslie02@gmail.com
Our PTO spring fundraiser is under way! We are once again selling the mixed bags. Our goal is to be able to purchase Walkie Talkies for each classroom! The bags are great for reusable grocery bags, coolers, travel totes, garment bags, cosmetic bags, etc. New this year are iPad, iPhone, iPod, Kindle, and Laptop cases! Use the magazine your child brough home to have your friends and family order items. For ordering one item, your child will receive an Angry Bird backpack buddy. If your order is over $200, you will receive all 7!
The fundraiser is running January 25- February 3. Additional information contact:
Kelli Leslie
kmleslie02@gmail.com

Chuck E. Cheese FUN Night Fundraiser
Each month Chuck E. Cheese on Kingston Pike will be hosting a Pleasant Ridge Fundraiser! On each of the nights listed below, take your family to Chuck E. Cheese tell them you are from Pleasant Ridge and they will give us a percentage! Our first night is next week!
February 2, 2012
March 22, 2012
April 5, 2012
May 24, 2012
June 7, 2012
July 12, 2012
August 2, 2012
September 13, 2012
October 18, 2012
November 15, 2012
December 26, 2012
January 2, 2013
February 2, 2012
March 22, 2012
April 5, 2012
May 24, 2012
June 7, 2012
July 12, 2012
August 2, 2012
September 13, 2012
October 18, 2012
November 15, 2012
December 26, 2012
January 2, 2013

NEWSPAPER CLUB 2012
Newspaper club is back in the swing of things! Please come prepared (brown newspaper folder, any notes, pencil)
The Newspaper club will meet every Monday from 3-4. See dates below:
February 6- (3-4pm)
February 13- (3-4pm)
February 20- (NO NEWSPAPER CLUB)
February 27- (3-4pm) Edit/Revise
March 5- (3-4pm) Final draft in computer lab
March 7- (3-4pm) VERY LAST DAY TO TURN IN ARTICLE
March 12- (3-4pm) Celebration party
March 12-16 Sell Papers
March 19- NO NEWSPAPER CLUB SPRING BREAK!
The Newspaper club will meet every Monday from 3-4. See dates below:
February 6- (3-4pm)
February 13- (3-4pm)
February 20- (NO NEWSPAPER CLUB)
February 27- (3-4pm) Edit/Revise
March 5- (3-4pm) Final draft in computer lab
March 7- (3-4pm) VERY LAST DAY TO TURN IN ARTICLE
March 12- (3-4pm) Celebration party
March 12-16 Sell Papers
March 19- NO NEWSPAPER CLUB SPRING BREAK!

Mark Your Calendars Now!
Pleasant Ridge Family Valentine Dance
Friday, February 10th
Tickets Go on Sale Soon!
Friday, February 10th
Tickets Go on Sale Soon!
We will have $1 Game Booths again this year!
- Face painting
- Popcorn
- Valentine Jail- lock up your friends, family, and teachers!
- Balloon-o-grams - message inside a balloon!
- Crafting Valentines!..... and more!!!
Books! Books! Books!
Three Cheers for
Pleasant Ridge Elementary!
$25,000 Junior League Dolly Parton Literacy Grant Winner!
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!!!
Books are arriving!
Children and teachers are so happy!
Literacy games are arriving too!
Games will be played first in class.
Then, students will take turns bringing the games home!
Books on the busses will be in place in January!
Pleasant Ridge Elementary!
$25,000 Junior League Dolly Parton Literacy Grant Winner!
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!!!
Books are arriving!
Children and teachers are so happy!
Literacy games are arriving too!
Games will be played first in class.
Then, students will take turns bringing the games home!
Books on the busses will be in place in January!
Thank you to all the volunteers who have helped unpack boxes and hang our gutter bookshelves!
