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**For Your Information:** **(New items and flyers posted this week.)** ===== >   >   **Coming Soon:**
 * **[|Lenski Star]** newsletter - May 6, 2009
 *  **Cookbooks in time for Mother's Day!** Mom, Grandma and all the aunts will love this great collection of 300+ recipes for Mother's Day. Deadline is Thursday to complete and return this [|cookbook order form for Mother's Day]  for delivery to your student by this Friday.
 * **Entering 4th, 5th and 6th graders: Summer Band Camp** - Check [|out this great opportunity] to begin or enhance your instrumental music skills!
 *  **Field Day is next week...and we need your help.** We have more than __15__ volunteer positions **UNFILLED** for the Monday (3rd-5th Grades) Field Day Events. However, thanks to your responses, we're all set for volunteers on Wednesday (Grades 1-2). If you have an 1 1/2 hours to spare, please consider the positions needed at the following link: [|Monday, May 11,] Once there, click on any __**"I'll Do It!"**__ button to reserve your spot. Thanks for your support of fitness at Lenski. Don't forget to read [|Understanding Field Day] and [|Field Day Parent Letter] from Coach Wilson.
 *  **A special Field Day tent....** is being set up for all Lenski parents and friends. In honor of our Lenski volunteers, please stop by the "You're a Star" thank you tent at Field Day on Monday, May 11th, and Wednesday, May 13th, between 9:00am-11:15am for coffee and refreshments. With over 11,000 volunteer hours logged, equating to nearly $100,000 of in-kind donations, Lenski's staff and PTO Board would like to say thank you for all of your donated time during the 2008/2009 school year.
 * **Final Dining for Dollars !** What could be better than pizza and ice cream ? Taking your child to lunch for their Field Day next week? Enjoy pizza and/or ice cream with **__15%__** of the proceeds going to our school for purchases made between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. next Monday and Wednesday. Have lunch or dinner at Abo's Pizza, 7475 E. Arapahoe Rd, in the Safeway Center at E. Arapahoe Rd. and S. Quebec St. (Please be sure to bring the flyer coming home in your child's backpack. Or [|download it here].) After your meal, or anytime those 2 days, walk across the parking lot for dessert or a treat at Maggie Moo's, 7555 E. Arapahoe Rd., in the same Safeway Center. Please tell the cashier you are with Lois Lenski.
 * **"Lunch on the Lawn" is a lot of fun! -** A special, relaxing chance to have lunch with your child and friends! Each fall and spring, students in grades 1-5 eat outdoors on the front lawn once a week, weather permitting. Here are [|Lunch on the Lawn details] that should be helfpul to you.
 *  **Yearbooks** a**re Coming Soon!** As in past years, the 5th Graders will receive their yearbooks first for signing as part of their Continuation Week activities. They will receive their books on Wednesday, May 20. The rest of the students (grades K through 4) will receive theirs on Thursday **or** Friday (May 21 or 22) at the discretion of each classroom teacher. So rest assured that your children will receive the yearbooks you ordered. Thank you!
 * **Spring Class Parties** - Mark your calendars for the last week of school! You will hear from your child's Room Parent (if you haven't already) about the fun events planned for each grade's final "Lunch on the Lawn" outing. Here are [|Lunch on the Lawn schedules] to help you with your planning. See you there!

<span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">**Reference at a Glance:**

 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">[|Lenski Star] ** newsletter - April 22, 2009
 * **[|Lunch Calendar - May 2009]**
 * **[|Events Calendar - May 2009]**
 * <span style="font-size: 100%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">**Box Tops 4 Education** - Click to see the [|one-click spring scene], all their [|fun printouts], and a [|list of products] that have the special box top.
 * **Aerobic Incentive for P.E. Points** - Coach Wilson's [|program details] and [|tracking chart] to print and complete every two weeks.
 * **2009-2010 School Supplies -** Lenski's teachers and staff have compiled the [|2009-2010 list of school supplies] required for each grade. As a service to parents at Lenski, we have arranged with EduKitInc.com to provide online, one-stop shopping for most of your supplies. Remember: Some items for each grade are __not__ provided by EduKit and are noted on our list of school supplies with an asterisk (*) and in **bold lettering**. You may click here to go directly to Lenski's ordering page on [|EduKitInc.com] . You may also view more details here on [|EduKit's information form.] Deadline for ordering is May 29. (This is NOT a fundraiser: You pay them directly and Lenski doesn't receive a percentage, etc.)