Westowne PTA Blast
July 17, 2014
We hope you all are having an owlstanding summer! As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we wanted to share some news with the Westowne community.
PTA News
Website Updates
Check out www.westownepta.com for current news and loads of information about our PTA. A special thanks to Westowne parent, Jay Sevidal, for redesigning it for us. It looks fresh!
Support Our School While You Shop
We now have Amazon School Rewards! Each time you shop, a percentage of your spending will be given to Westowne PTA. Before you shop, simply visit our website and click on the Amazon School Rewards link on our homepage. Be sure to use our link each time you shop.
Also check out the full list of Rewards Programs. Just shopping at some of your favorite stores can support us. All it takes is signing up or bringing us your trash.
http://www.westownepta.com/reward-programs.html
Follow the PTA
We're on Facebook and Pinterest. Follow us, share ideas, and join the conversation.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/172053599534284/
http://www.pinterest.com/westownepta/
School News
Welcome Letters
Principal Patrick will be sending welcome letters home to all students in August. Watch your mail for Westowne's summertime news!
Westowne's New Building
BCPS released the schematic designs for our new building, which should be ready for us fall of 2016. Open the link and click on "Relay and Westowne Elementary Schools Schematic Designs" to take a look.
http://bcps.org/construction/southwest/
Community News
Catonsville Elementary at Bloomsbury Community Input Meeting
BCPS hosted an information session on Tuesday, July 15 about Catonsville Elementary's new building. PTA Board Members attended to help Westowne remain informed about the plan and the issues raised by the Catonsville community. We want to demonstrate our support and engagement throughout the process.
In the News
"Design for Catonsville Elementary Released"
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-county/catonsville/ph-ca-catonsville-elementary-design-0716-20140716,0,6912952.story
"Schematic Design for Catonsville Elementary Revealed at Community Meeting"
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-county/arbutus-lansdowne/ph-ca-catonsville-elementary-meeting-0723-20140716,0,2560568.story?page=1
"Student Scores Have Largest One-Year Drop Since MSAs Began"
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/education/blog/bs-md-test-scores-2014-20140711,0,4682742.story
July 17, 2014
We hope you all are having an owlstanding summer! As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we wanted to share some news with the Westowne community.
PTA News
Website Updates
Check out www.westownepta.com for current news and loads of information about our PTA. A special thanks to Westowne parent, Jay Sevidal, for redesigning it for us. It looks fresh!
Support Our School While You Shop
We now have Amazon School Rewards! Each time you shop, a percentage of your spending will be given to Westowne PTA. Before you shop, simply visit our website and click on the Amazon School Rewards link on our homepage. Be sure to use our link each time you shop.
Also check out the full list of Rewards Programs. Just shopping at some of your favorite stores can support us. All it takes is signing up or bringing us your trash.
http://www.westownepta.com/reward-programs.html
Follow the PTA
We're on Facebook and Pinterest. Follow us, share ideas, and join the conversation.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/172053599534284/
http://www.pinterest.com/westownepta/
School News
Welcome Letters
Principal Patrick will be sending welcome letters home to all students in August. Watch your mail for Westowne's summertime news!
Westowne's New Building
BCPS released the schematic designs for our new building, which should be ready for us fall of 2016. Open the link and click on "Relay and Westowne Elementary Schools Schematic Designs" to take a look.
http://bcps.org/construction/southwest/
Community News
Catonsville Elementary at Bloomsbury Community Input Meeting
BCPS hosted an information session on Tuesday, July 15 about Catonsville Elementary's new building. PTA Board Members attended to help Westowne remain informed about the plan and the issues raised by the Catonsville community. We want to demonstrate our support and engagement throughout the process.
In the News
"Design for Catonsville Elementary Released"
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-county/catonsville/ph-ca-catonsville-elementary-design-0716-20140716,0,6912952.story
"Schematic Design for Catonsville Elementary Revealed at Community Meeting"
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-county/arbutus-lansdowne/ph-ca-catonsville-elementary-meeting-0723-20140716,0,2560568.story?page=1
"Student Scores Have Largest One-Year Drop Since MSAs Began"
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/education/blog/bs-md-test-scores-2014-20140711,0,4682742.story
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