WVES PTA Communications - 1/6/2019

TALENT SHOW
Our 9th Annual West Vincent's Got Talent Show is back on February 8, 2019!  Preview Night is Tuesday, Jan. 8.  Please use our website to:

  1. Register your act

  2. Print & sign a permission slip

  3. Review the Show Info & Rules

  4. Sign up for your volunteer slot

Key Dates:
Jan 8 - Preview Night - 5:30-7:30
Feb 1 - Dress Rehearsal - 6:00-8:30
Feb 8 - Talent Show - 6:00 pm
Feb 14 - Snow Date - 6:00 pm

All acts are welcome and we are so excited to see all of our talented students showing off their skills in this exciting annual event!

READING INCENTIVE CALENDARS
Now is the time to turn in your completed December Reading Incentive Calendars. A January calendar can be found here.

Lights, Camera, Action!  It's time for Movie Night!
Save the date: Friday, January 25, 2019
Please join us for a FREE PTA sponsored movie night in the West Vincent Elementary gymnasium.  Our feature presentation is The Greatest Showman Sing-a-Long.  Please note, this movie is rated PG.  Doors open at 6pm, and the show will start promptly at 6:30pm.  Bring your own blanket or chairs.  Popcorn and beverages will be provided.  Traditional movie theater candy will be available for purchase.  Please RSVP on the West Vincent PTA website.  Please note, you will not receive an email confirming your registration.  This RSVP is simply for a head count for food.

We are in need of volunteers to help at the concession stand.  If you are willing to donate 30 minutes of your time, please sign up on the link below.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4CA4A728A4FF2-movie

YEARBOOKS
The WV 2018-19 Yearbook is on sale!  
The yearbook is a great way to keep your child’s memories of West Vincent Elementary for years to come.  We are excited to announce two huge yearbook changes this year:

  • Every 6th grader will receive a FREE yearbook.

  • All WV yearbooks will be hardcover.

The cost per book is $22 (if purchased between Jan. 2 - March 31), $25 (if purchased April 1 - May 1).  You can purchase a yearbook online using a credit or debit card.  After May 1, yearbooks will only be available when they arrive in June for distribution.  These books will be cash and carry, first come/first serve and we will have a very limited stock.  To order, click here.  For questions about the yearbook please contact the yearbook chairperson, Saunde Briggs (saunde@hannumshd.com).


SEND US YOUR YEARBOOK PHOTOS
Yearbook photographers can’t be everywhere, so if you’ve got great photos of school events, or of you and your friends just having fun, please share them with us. The more photos you share, the better our yearbook will be for everyone! It’s easy; submit your photos today! The last day to submit photos is March 1st, 2019.

TO UPLOAD PHOTOS FROM YOUR MOBILE DEVICE: 

  • Search for Balfour Image Share in your app marketplace 

  • Download the app and create your account:
    1. Enter your name, email and our project number 919599.
    2. Check your email for a confirmation code. Enter it, select a username & password to complete your registration. 

• Our upload code is wildcats 

Additional option - Point your web browser to images.balfour.com to upload photos from your computer.

  • Please indicate the teacher name and grade when uploading your photos to the app.  This will help us know where to potentially use them in the book.  

  • The yearbook staff will review all photos & determine final yearbook content. We cannot guarantee that all submissions can be used in the book.  Images should be in JPEG or PNG format, RGB - Maximum file size is 20MB per image.  

WEST VINCENT ALL PRO DADS 
The first All Pro Dad breakfast of the year will be held on Thursday, January 31, from 7:00-8:00 am in the WVES All-Purpose Room.
Please RSVP to the WVES page on the All Pro Dad website.
Mark your calendars for the remaining breakfasts of the 2018-2019 school year:

   January 31, 2019

   March 28, 2019


Monday is Day 2.
Have a great week!

Lyn Noon