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Originally delivered on 9/9/2024 8:00 pm

SUBJECT: Strawberry Hill Newsletter 09.09.24

Septermber 9, 2024
IB Learner Profile Attribute of the Month

Thinkers:  Pioneers use critical and creative thinking skills to analyze and take responsible action on complex problems.  We exercise initiative in making reasoned, ethical decisions.


Pensadores: Los pioneros utilizan habilidades de pensamiento crítico y creativo para analizar y tomar medidas responsables ante problemas complejos. Ejercitamos la iniciativa al tomar decisiones razonadas y éticas.

Message from the Co-Presidents

Welcome Pioneers to the 24-25 school year!  We are so excited for the JAM packed year ahead!  We will be sharing all of our school happenings through our bi-weekly newsletters, PTO Facebook page and PTO Website (see the bottom of this page for the links).   Please don’t forget to join us on September 11th at 7pm for our first PTO General Meeting.  We will introduce the Executive Board and Essential Members, approve the budget for the upcoming school year and talk about the current happenings!  Zoom information is below.

We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday!

Kim DiMondo and Krista Karwosky

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¡Bienvenidos pioneros al año escolar 24-25! ¡Estamos muy emocionados por el año lleno de actividades que nos espera! Compartiremos todos los acontecimientos de nuestra escuela a través de nuestros boletines quincenales, la página de Facebook de la PTO y el sitio web de la PTO (consulte la parte inferior de esta página para ver los enlaces). No olvide unirse a nosotros el 11 de septiembre a las 7:00 p. m. para nuestra primera reunión general de la PTO. Presentaremos a la Junta Ejecutiva y a los miembros esenciales, aprobaremos el presupuesto para el próximo año escolar y hablaremos sobre los acontecimientos actuales. La información de Zoom se encuentra a continuación.


Esperamos verlos el miércoles.

Kim DiMondo and Krista Karwosky

WHAT'S UP NEXT

(More information on events to come in the near future)


September 11th

  • Board/General PTO Meeting

September 17th 

  • Open School Night (MYP)

September 20th

  • Friday Night Lights (MYP)

September 25th

  • Early Release

September 26th

  • Open School Night (PYP)

September 27th

  • Movie Night (PYP)

October 2nd

  • Picture Day

October 3rd-4th

  • Rosh Hashanah - No School
Join us for the first PTO meeting of the year! September 11th


Please join us for the first PTO meeting of the school year!  All are welcome!  Vote on this year's budget.  

When: Wednesday, September 11th from 7:00-9:00pm

Where: Hybrid - In Person at Strawberry Hill Media Center or Via Zoom

Meeting ID: 851 5857 1874


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¡Únase a nosotros para la primera reunión del PTO del año! 11 de septiembre

¡Únase a nosotros para la primera reunión del PTO del año escolar!  ¡Todos son bienvenidos!  Votar el presupuesto de este año.  

Cuándo: miércoles 11 de septiembre de 7:00 a 9:00 p.m. 

Dónde: El encuentro es híbrido (por zoom y presencial en el colegio). 
ID de reunión: 851 5857 1874

Uniform & Spirit Wear Information

UNIFORMS:  Strawberry Hill established a dress code as a way to promote school unity by giving students a sense of pride in their school, encouraging a focus on academics, and promoting safety by identifying our students to staff and our community.   Please visit our school's page for uniform provider information.

Place your French Toast or Lands End uniform orders today. 

Lands End: 
  • Online: Log on to landsend.com, click on School, Search by our school number (900189770) or by location.
French Toast:
  • Online: Log on to frenchtoast.com, click on School, Search by our school number (QS5VCMC) or by location.

If you are in need of a donated uniform, please contact strawberryhillpto@gmail.com and indicate child's name, teacher and size. 

CAN WE GET SOME S-P-I-R-I-T!

Visit:  https://strawberryhillspiritwear.com/ to place your order!

Support Our School
You can purchase labels for your student’s uniforms, water bottles, canisters and 20% of your purchase is paid to Strawberry Hill.  The labels are waterproof, dishwater and microwave safe.  Enter Strawberry Hill in the search box and you’re all set to shop labels to support our school. Our school’s Strawberry Logo is also available for printed labels in our special Label Pack.

Use the new Box Tops App to scan your receipt. The app will find participating products purchased at any store and instantly add cash to your organization's earnings online.

Stay Informed About Strawberry Hill School and Stamford Public Schools!

There are many ways to stay informed about what is happening at our school and in the district. 

  • Sign up for SPS district alerts here. 
  • Email ptcouncilofstamford@gmail.com and ask to sign up for the newsletter if you want to know more about what is happening in the district.
  • Access recent district postings in “District News” on the SPS homepage here and the SPS Parent University resources here 
  • Make sure you have a PowerSchool Parent Portal account here. If you do not have an account or need help, contact Mrs. Wilcox, our school’s Technology Integration and Support Specialist (TISS), at twilcox@stamfordct.gov.
  • Register for our Strawberry Hill PTO website here 
  • Visit our school website here 

If you have any questions about the PT Council or district resources, please contact Brande Phillips at brandelphillips@gmail.com.  

Stamford Public Schools

Strawberry Hill School Website

Strawberry Hill PTO Website

Strawberry Hill Facebook Page   

Strawberry Hill PTO Facebook Page

International Baccalaureate Website

PT Council of Stamford

Stamford Board of Education

Strawberry Hill PTO School Governance

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