Kittredge Kangaroo

Kittredge Elementary School


Newslink June 7, 2004

Library Books

Please return all library books to the Kittredge library no later than June 9th, 2004. Thank you!

School Committee Meeting

At the next School Committee Meeting on June 8th, one of the agenda items will be district goals. Everyone is invited to attend this meeting.

Field Day
Friday, June 11th
Rain date: Friday, June 18th

Field Day is scheduled for Friday, June 11th, with a rain date of June 18th. Grades 1 to 3 will participate on the morning from 9-11AM and grades 4 and 5 will participate from 12:30-2:30PM. This is a fun and exciting day for everyone. The students will be on the playground for a long period of time and we need to plan ahead with some suggestions to keep everyone safe and happy. Please remind children that good sportsmanship is MOST IMPORTANT!

Children will need:

Water bottles with their names on themSunscreen
Sun hats or baseball hatsLight colored clothing
Extra t-shirtShorts or comfortable pants
Comfortable and appropriate sneakersSunglasses (optional)

Slip on sneakers (with no backs) are not safe to run in.

Flag Day Foot Race (aka Fun Run)
Monday, June 14th

By now, you should have received the information and pledge sheet. Please make all checks out to Kittredge PTO. The pledges can be sent in any time up to and including Monday, June 14th. Send all pledges in to school in an envelope marked "PTO/Foot Race." Again, remember to have your child dress appropriately for outdoor running and either apply sunscreen or send it in with your child. We thank you in advance for helping to make this a successful event. Any questions, contact Beth Carlson (978 557 5633) or Sheila Konovalchik (978 683 1967).

Reception for Mrs. BetteAnn Coyle at Atkinson School

The Atkinson Elementary School Staff and PTO would like to invite all parents and friends of the Atkinson Community to an evening reception in honor of our principal, BetteAnn Coyle, who is retiring at the end of this school year. Please join us on Wednesday, June 9th, 2004 from 7:00PM-9:00PM at the Atkinson School to bid Mrs. Coyle a fond farewell.

Cookbooks For Sale!
Don't forget to purchase your Kittredge keepsake for only $6.00!

Reviews are coming in and people are talking about Angela Jenning's Quick and Easy Banana Bread, Sheila Konovalchik's Praline Biscuits, Denise Grasso's Gratinee of Cauliflower, Kathy Sheehy's Easy Baby Back Ribs (ribs, not rings, sorry for the typo), Mrs. Mason's Chicken and Potatoes, Kathy Mange's Grilled Maple-Glazed Pork Chops, Lynda Roberts's Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce and both Chocolate Trifles submitted by Linda Weeks and Elana Falaras. To purchase your cookbook please call Deirdre O'Leary at +1 978 681 6242, Lynda Roberts at +1 978 683 9874 or Marian McPartlin at +1 978 794 3554.

Libby Brakeley Memorial Road Race/Scholarship Fund
June 16th, 4-8PM

Please join a summer fundraising kickoff to benefit the LIBBY BRAKELEY MEMORIAL ROAD RACE/SCHOLARSHIP FUND, June 16th 4-8PM at FUDRUCKERS. Come and enjoy "kids night," complete with clowns and games, and wish the Brakeley Family a fond farewell as they move on this summer.

Congratulations to Ramona Mcfall the 2004 NAHS recipient of the $6,000 Libby Brakeley Memorial Scholarship!!

SAVE THE DATE: September 19th for the 3rd Annual Libby Brakeley 5k Road Race.

The Joseph N Hermann Golf Tournament
Andover Country Club, September 20th, 2004, 7:30AM

Enjoy this opportunity to paly 18 holes of golf at this private club and help support the Youth Center at the same time. Outing includes 7:30AM shotgun start, golf cart, continental breakfast and lunch. REGISTER NOW! Call Deb Lurvey +1 978 689 4203 or Cheryl DiMartino +1 978 682 7174.

Our School Website

Visit our Kittredge website at http://www.northandover.k12.ma.us/Kittredge/. Plus if you misplace your Newslink, don't worry -- the current and previous week will be available for your reading pleasure.

Newslink Address

Please send via email to kathy.eastwood@comcast.net (please put Newslink in the subject line) or call Kathy Eastwood at +1 978 794 3025 by Friday at noon.

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