For Parents

• May 12 - Field trip to Croswell, 5&6 Ext. Day classes and Grades 1-5
• May 14 - 1st grade curriculum meeting for parents
• May 15 - Staff Appreciation Luncheon; Montessori Music Night
• May 16 - Dress Down Day for Donation - Grades 1-8 plus staff
• May 20 - Last Soccer practice; Tecumseh Montessori Families Potluck
• May 21 - Volunteer Appreciation Dessert Reception - 1:30 Regina Dining Room

Drop off your gently used uniform items at the Middle School Thursday and Friday, May 15 & 16, 7:30-8:30 am or 2:30-3:30 pm. Each item must be on a hanger and pinned with an envelope listing your name, size, and for girl or boy.

Items will be priced for you (principal's descretion) between $1-$5, depending on condition. Sale will be at the Middle School Tuesday and Wednesday, May 20 & 21, 7:30-8:30 am and 2:30-3:30 pm.

Pick up unsold items Thursday May 22, same times. Items not picked up by 3:30 that day will be donated to SJA. Can you help with the sale? Please call x10 and leave your name and number. Thanks!

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Our dedicated teachers will be celebrated this day. Please have your food donations to school by 10 am. Thank you!

Registration forms are now available for SJA's Summer Day Camp and Summer Enrichment Classes. Please let your friends and neighbors know about these great programs that are open to all students in Lenawee County.

Great activities for students are available this winter/spring. They include:

• Spring Soccer starts Tuesday, April 22 (3-4 pm) for 5 weeks. Open to K-8 students.
• Tennis for grades 5-8, Mondays from 3-4 pm: April 14 & 21, May 5, 12, & 19
• Youth Fitness class - grades 5-8, 3-3:45 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Middle School from 3/4 to 4/10.
• Golf - after school on May 8, 15, 27 & 29.
• YogaKids - grades 1-6 on Mondays, 3-3:45 p.m. in the Middle School Commons. Second session 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 4/7. Contact parent Jane Raab for details.
• Karate - grades 2 and up, Wednesdays 3:30-4:30 p.m., January 16-March 4. Contact parent Scott Machniak for details.
• Art-Book Club - for students in grades 3-5 - exploring artwork and stories of amazing picture books. Meets Thursdays, 3:00-4:15 p.m., on the following dates: 9/27, 10/11, 10/18, 11/1, 11/29, 12/13, 1/10, 1/24, 2/7, 2/21, 3/13, 3/27, 4/10, 4/17, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15. Contact teachers Jill Ledergerber (x32) or Kathy Machniak (x62) for details.
• Kindermusik classes: Tecumseh Campus - Our Time (ages 18 months to 3 years), Saturdays 9:00 am to 9:45 am; Imagine That! (ages 3 to 5), Thursdays 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm; Young Child 1 (ages 4-1/2 to 5-1/2), Mondays 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Adrian Campus - ABC Music and Me (ages 2 to 4), 4 monthly classes each Tuesday during February, March, April and May from 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm; Young Child 1 ( ages 4-1/2 to 5-1/2) Mondays 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm; Young Child 2 (ages 5-1/2 to 6-1/2) Wednesdays 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm.
• Creative Stages youth drama program at Siena Heights University offers various programs throughout the year. For details please call the Performing Arts department secretary, Amy Sturtevant, at 264-7890.
• Student Piano lessons and Youth Symphony information - contact Linda Deatrick at 264-7890.

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T.A.P. - See order dates and download registration forms.
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