Originally delivered on 1/14/2024 12:02 pm

SUBJECT: Simpson PTSA Eagle Eye Newsletter January Edition

JANUARY 2024 EDITION

Upcoming Events

Thursday, January 18

3:00p Spirit Night @ Righteous Que

Tuesday, January 23

10:00a Principal Coffee & Chat

Thursday, January 25

6:00p STEAMapalooza

Tuesday, February 6

5:30p Spring Family Engagement Night -

Wednesday, February 7

8:45a PTSA Executive Committee meeting

10:00a PTSA Board of Director's meeting

Thursday, February 15

4:30p 7th Grade Activity Night

Wednesday, March 6

8:45a PTSA Executive Committee meeting

Friday, March 22

9:00a Celebration student success

Tuesday, March 26

10:00a Principal Coffee & Chat

Wednesday, April 10

8:45a PTSA Executive Committee meeting

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Simpson PTSA News & Events

2024 Simpson MS Silent Auction - Bidding is NOW OPEN!

BIDDING IS NOW OPEN!!

We invite Simpson families, staff, friends, and community to check out all the great auction items HERE: https://www.32auctions.com/Simpson2024

Bidding will close at 10pm on Thursday, January 25th (after STEAM night.)

Thank you for supporting our school and Happy Bidding!

PTSA Silent Auction Committee

Silentauction@simpsonptsa.org

Dinner preorder now open - STEAMapalooza Jan. 25th

Simpson families, come enjoy an evening of free STEAM fun on January 25th!! Enter to win raffle prizes, check out the PTSA Silent Auction items in person, and explore activities at your own pace!

Dinner is available (preorders ONLY) before activities start. Place your order by end of day January 18th using this link

Families preordering dinner will automatically be entered into the raffle drawing!

Food is NOT available for purchase at the venue on the day of the event.

If you are able to help serve pizza or donate dinner items, please sign up here

Cultural Connections - STEAMapalooza

Read the January Cultural Connections Committee (CCC) newsletter here. It includes articles written by organizations participating in STEAMapalooza.

The bulletin board has been set up with a STEAM theme to celebrate STEAMapalooza. Visit the CCC page for more information -> https://www.simpsonptsa.org/ccc

January Spirit Nights - Jan 18th Righteous Que

Head to Righteous Que on January 18th from 3-8pm for Simpson Spirit Night!
For more info and upcoming Spirit Nights, click here > https://www.simpsonptsa.org/spiritnight

Save the Date - 7th Grade Activity Feb. 15th

2023 National PTA Reflections - ECCC Winners

CONGRATULATIONS to these talented artists from Simpson MS whose winning entries will advance to the GA PTA level of competition. We are so proud of you and wish you the best of luck in the next round!

2023-24 PTSA MEMBERSHIP

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ORDER SPIRIT WEAR

Every Friday is Spirit Day on campus. Show your school pride and wear your spirit gear! All orders will deliver to your student's homeroom.

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STAY UP TO DATE

*If you already signed up last school year for REMIND, we've moved you up to the next grade level, so no need to sign up again.

*Got questions? Here's a helpful video: https://youtu.be/DLP__QYSOj4

The Simpson PTSA LinkTree has useful links you will need all school year long in one convenient location. This LinkTree also includes links to:

- Join PTSA

- Find Volunteer Opportunities in ONE place

- Order Spirit Wear

- Follow Simpson PTSA on Facebook

....And so much more!

SIMPSON EAGLES EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

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UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS

IvyMath - free online math tutoring session for Simpson students

Is Your Child On Track in Math?

IvyMath is providing all Simpson Middle families with a free online math tutoring session and an in-depth parent conference to discuss your child's strengths and weaknesses and how they compare to grade level. IvyMath will also create a custom learning plan that maps out the exact areas your child should be focusing on in math. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions, and understand what your child needs to feel confident and stay on track in math this year.

The IvyMath tutoring session, parent conference, and learning plan are free for all Simpson Middle families. Popular times fill up, so please register quickly! Signup now at: IvyMath.com/Boost You can also come check out the IvyMath station during STEAMapalooza.

Lassiter PTSA General Membership Meeting and The Truth About Vaping - Jan 17th

The community is invited to join Lassiter PTSA for their General Membership Meeting and The Truth About Vaping, on January 17th in the Lassiter Concert Hall.

The meeting will include an update on the PTSA year-to-date and elections for the nominating committee. The nominating committee is assembled to find future leaders to carry out the mission, vision, and values of the PTSA and is responsible for selecting officer candidates to present to the general membership for election at the March meeting. All Lassiter families are invited to attend the meeting but only current 2023 -2024 LHS PTSA members are eligible to vote in the election.

Link to RSVP: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=-x3OL5-ROEmquMR_D8kYLRZ-uMxsIdRHiipxJoWKZIhUODhCRjlYN0NOOUI1UzZNOEpDQVdLRkhHMC4u

The link can also be found here: https://linktr.ee/LassiterPTSA

Thank You to Our Partners and Sponsors

Please join us in thanking our 2022-2023 Partners in Education and Sponsors by supporting their local businesses.

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Please email communications@simpsonptsa.org

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