It’s October, and that means it is time forMaratón de Lectura, EHSI’s reading marathon! This is our PTO’s MAIN fundraiser, funding approximately 75% of the PTO’s budget! Every dollar raised during Maratón de Lectura will go directly back into our school, benefitting our staff, students, families and facilities. Please encourage your kids to read as much as they can in October and help us to raise money for our school in the process! All information is located on student’s classroom Maratón Schoology page and also in the Student Information Packet that went home with students this week.
CELEBRATE SPIRIT DAYS! Spirit days will alternate between Tuesday and Wednesday in October, students have an opportunity to dress up to keep the spirit of Maratón going strong!
Wed. Oct 7th: EHSI Spirit Day – Wear red, white and black clothing, EHSI or Eden Prairie spirit wear.
Tues. Oct. 13th: Sports Day – Represent your favorite team by wearing a jersey, athletic attire or your teams’s colors.
Wed. Oct. 21st: Unity Day – Unite in kindness and acceptance to stand together against bullying by wearing orange.
Tues. Oct 27th: Reading Rainbow Day – Each grade wear a different colorKinder = Red; 1st = Orange; 2nd = Yellow; 3rd = Green; 4th = Light Blue; 5th = Dark Blue; 6th = Purple
***PLEASE HELP US bring the fun and excitement to our kids at the Maratón de Lectura virtual celebration in November! We will be rewarding top readers and some lucky participants at our celebration. If you are you able to make a monetary donation that will be used toward prizes we will be purchasing, please get in touch! Go in with a friend and both of you can check doing a good deed off your list!Please contact the Maratón de Lectura Coordinators below to make a contribution, or for any questions regarding Maratón de Lectura! Thank YOU!
Stephanie Hoffman stephanie@innovativeinvestors.com
Amy Kornis amykornis@gmail.com
Donors will be recognized at the celebration, as well as in communications with our parents. The very best part is the chance to put smiles on our students’ faces for a job well done. Thank you in advance!