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Monday, November 20, 2017

PPT Meeting TONIGHT! All Parents are welcome and invited!

November PPT Meeting - Monday, November 20th at 7:00pm in the Media Center
Lincoln's Reading Specialist, Courtney Collins, will be joining us to talk about all things reading and help you make sense of those numbers and letters and answer your questions!
All parents are welcome!

Watch this short presentation on  PPT - https://spark.adobe.com/video/GO4lWx54ePpLc 
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Upcoming Lincoln Events

 November 20 -    Program Planning Team meeting in Media Center – every parent is a 
 part of PPT and can attend meetings

 December 5-7Winter Book Fair
             December 7th Bring a Grandparent/special person to lunch and book fair day
             December 15 -    All Pro Dads in the Gym 8:00 AM

             January 12 -       All Pro Dads in the Gym 8:00 AM 
 January 18 –       Pizza Bingo 
 February 6-8       Spring Book Fair
             February 9          App Pro Dads in the Gym 8:00 AM

Saturday, November 11, 2017

LYNX Volunteers Wanted


We need more help with the LYNX checkout time in the mornings, especially on C and E letter days when Mrs. B is not at Lincoln.  If you can commit to a regular weekday or letter day, we would greatly appreciate your help.  The volunteer work involves stamping reading log sheets, sorting books by color level, and assisting with circulation.  Please contact Janis Melvin if you are able to help.  jamelvin@rochester.k12.mn.us

Salvation Army Christmas Programs

Families in need of holiday assistance are encouraged to call the Salvation Army, starting Monday, Nov. 13. Approved applicants can participate in the Salvation Army’s Toy & Joy Shop on Dec. 20 or Dec. 21. At the Toy & Joy Shop parents can shop for new toys, books, and stocking stuffers for their infant, preschool and school-aged children at no cost to the family. Please note, there are eligibility requirements and families may only participate in one of the following programs (Salvation Army Toy & Joy Shop, Christmas Anonymous, St. Francis’ Angel Tree Program, the YMCA’s program, or the JSSVP Adopt A Family program). Registration is required by calling 507-288-3663.
Families who are interested in the Salvation Army’s Toy & Joy Shop may also be interested in the Salvation Army’s Children’s Shopping Trip. Open to students who are 8 or 9 years old, call the Salvation Army starting Monday, Nov. 13. Eligible students receive a gift certificate and shop, on Wednesday, Dec. 6, with a volunteer to purchase Christmas gifts for their family at ShopKo.  Registration is required by calling 507-288-3663.

Mini Maker's Fair 2017

Calling all tech enthusiasts, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, science club members, authors, artists, students, entrepreneurs, crafter, and makers of any kind—join us this November for the 3rd annual Mini Maker Faire!
Once again, we’ve partnered with Maker Media, creators of Make: Magazineand Maker Faire to host our own all-ages celebration of the maker movement, Mini Maker Faire, at select Barnes & Noble stores nationwide* on November 11 and 12 from noon to 4 p.m. local time! We’ll learn from each other, hear from experts, and work on projects together.
Will be held at the Apache Mall Store from Noon to 4:00 PM
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Upcoming Events at Lincoln

November 16th       No School   -Teacher professional development
November  17th      All Pro Dad's in the Gym 8:00am
December 5-7th     Winter Book Fair 
December 7th        Bring a Grandparent/special person to lunch and book fair day
December 15th       All Pro Dad's in the Gym 8:00am
January 12th           All Pro Dad's in the Gym 8:00am
January 18th           Pizza Bingo
February 6-8th        Spring Book Fair
February 9th           All Pro Dad's in the Gym 8:00am