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Originally delivered on 9/23/2024 9:15 pm

SUBJECT: Strawberry Hill Newsletter 09.23.24

September 23, 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.

WHAT'S UP NEXT

(Scroll down for details on events in the near future)

September 25th

  • Early Release

September 26th

  • PYP Open School Night

September 27th

  • PYP Movie Night

October 2nd

  • Picture Day

October 3rd-4th

  • Rosh Hashanah - No School

October 9th

  • PTO Board/General Meeting

October 14th

  • Columbus Day - No School

October 18th

  • DEI Book Discussion

October 19th

  • SH Community Tag Sale

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PYP Outdoor Movie Night: September 27th

Join us for a night of outdoor movie magic at the PYP Outdoor Movie Night on Friday, September 27th at the Strawberry Hill Field! Doors open at 6:00 pm, and as the sun sets, get ready for a screening of "Inside Out 2" under the starry sky. 

When:  Friday, September 27th 6:00 pm
Where: Strawberry Hill Field

Indulge in tasty snacks and treats from our food trucks, get your face painted with cool designs, and munch on delicious popcorn - all available for purchase to enhance your movie-watching experience.

Tickets are $5 per person, but hurry, you must purchase them in advance here or use the QR code in the flyer below. Grab your friends and family, bring your comfiest blanket or chair, and prepare for a night of laughter, fun, and a movie under the stars. 

We need volunteers to help! Please sign up here to help for just a 30-minute slot - many hands make easy work!  

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact: SHPTOEVENTS@GMAIL.COM.

See you there!

2024 Picture Day is Coming October 2nd!


SMILE!!! We are happy to announce our continued partnership with a local CT photography studio, Steady Photography. School portraits will take place on October 2, 2024 for ALL GRADES in the school gymnasium. Uniform attire is recommended.

To order prints with a credit card, please use this link: Order Link. Password (case sensitive): STRAW24. Orders will be accepted until midnight on October 2nd. Please note that the photos ordered after October 2nd will incur shipping charges. 

If you prefer to pay with cash or check (due to the photographer on the picture day), please use this order form. Please note that exact change is required if paying in cash.  Please see additional information below.

If you have trouble ordering, please call Steady Photography at 203-488-5170, Monday-Friday between 9am-3pm.

Calling All Volunteers!
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.  

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