The Lincoln PPT Social Committee invites you to join the Lincoln community for a day of FUN for the entire family, this Saturday, May 20, from 10am to 1pm. Activities include bowling, limbo, a cake walk, ball toss, bean bags, duck pond, popcorn, cotton candy, a flamingo toss, plinko game, hula hoop, frog flinger, and spin the wheel. Mr. Pizza will be selling pizza by the slice and beverages from 11am-1pm.
Monday, May 15, 2017
LINCOLN CARNIVAL - This Saturday, May 20, 10am to 1pm
The Lincoln PPT Social Committee invites you to join the Lincoln community for a day of FUN for the entire family, this Saturday, May 20, from 10am to 1pm. Activities include bowling, limbo, a cake walk, ball toss, bean bags, duck pond, popcorn, cotton candy, a flamingo toss, plinko game, hula hoop, frog flinger, and spin the wheel. Mr. Pizza will be selling pizza by the slice and beverages from 11am-1pm.
Lincoln K-8 Volunteer Opportunities for 2017-2018 School Year
We are nearing the end of the school year and PPT is looking for people for a few committee and leadership roles.
1.
PPT Secretary: This is the last year for
our current PPT Secretary and we are looking for someone to take on this role
for the 2017-2018 school year. This a 2-year commitment and can be longer
if interested. This is a position where most of the work is done during
after school hours. The secretary is
required to attend PPT Leadership meetings as wells as PPT meetings, the
meetings occur monthly September through May. They are also required to attend
the yearly PPT budget meeting, PPT wrap-up meeting held in June and an
Executive committee meeting held in December to determine the Special Projects
amount to be released.
Contact
Karen MacLaughlin (karenhome@charter.net) with questions.
2. PPT President Elect: This position requires a three year
commitment. The year you are President
Elect is the year you shadow the current PPT Co-Presidents to learn the ins and
outs of the positon. The next two years
you function in the role as one of the PPT Co-Presidents. The role requires you to attend PPT
Leadership meetings as wells as PPT meetings, the meetings occur monthly
September through May. You are also
required to attend the yearly PPT budget meeting, PPT wrap-up meeting held in
June and an Executive committee meeting held in December to determine the
Special Projects amount to be released.
You work closely with the rest of the executive committee, PPT committee
chairs, principal and staff.
If
interested please contact:
Cinnamon
Marxen, PPT Co-President, cinnamonmarxen@yahoo.com, 507-250-4527 or Jodi Kruse, PPT Co-President,
jmkruse22@gmail.com, 507-269-6344
3.
Social Committee is looking for new members to join their team. This
committee organizes the many family centered events at Lincoln. Pizza
Bingo, Saturday at the Movies, All Pro Dads, School Dance and School Carnival
just to name a few.
Contact Sandy Hughes (sandyfaber@yahoo.com) with questions.
4. Auction Committee is looking
for volunteers. This can be a big or
small commitment! There are many
opportunities both the day of the auction and days leading up to the auction. There
are opportunities during school hours as well as many opportunities that can be
done from home or during evening hours.
Contact
Sara Mason (ssmason21@gmail.com),
Jen Groettum (jen.groettum@gmail.com) or Heidi Sonju (heidisonju@gmail.com)
PPT Executive Committee members are also
available to answer questions.
Jodi
Kruse, PPT Co-President, jmkruse22@gmail.com, 507-269-6344
Cinnamon
Marxen, PPT Co-President, cinnamonmarxen@yahoo.com, 507=250-4527
Mindy
Schroeder, PPT President Elect, mindyschroeder314@gmail.com, 507-358-8690
Karen
MacLaughlin: karenhome@charter.net
Karen
Anderson: yoderanderson@yahoo.com
MAY PPT MEETING - Tonight! - May 15, 7-8pm - Lincoln Media Center
Join other Lincoln
parents, guardians and staff to learn more about upcoming Lincoln events and
activities. We will also review and vote
to approve the 2017-18 PPT budget. PPT
meetings are a great way to meet other Lincoln parents and get involved in the
Lincoln community.
Questions?
or
Jodi Kruse (jmkruse22@gmail.com or 269-6344).
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Upcoming Lincoln Events
April 21 – All Pro Dads meeting in Gym
April 22 – Movies at Cinemagic
May 9 – Ellen Hunt Selection committee meets
May 13 – Hunter Strong Fund Raiser
May 15 – Box Top Challenge Ends
Save the date for the Hunter Strong Fundraiser on May 13th!
Team Hunter Strong is organizing a fundraiser for the
Hunter Gifford family.
Baked goods, silent auction donations, and volunteers needed!
Please visit the volunteer sign up at the following link
Or come show support by shopping and bidding!
Contact Hunter’s team at hunterstrong2017@gmail.com
Lincoln Morning at the Movies
Brought to you by the Lincoln Social Committee
Saturday, April 22nd at Cinemagic Movie Theatre
"Fate of the Furious" PG-13 - Starts at 9:15 AM (Runs until 11:55 AM)
"Smurfs: The Lost Village" - Starts at 9:30 AM (Runs until 11 AM)
Cost per Person - $3 per Person
Concession Specials:
$2.50 combo – 16 oz. drink & small box of popcorn
$4.00 combo – 20 oz. drink and small popcorn
$8.50 combo – 2 large drinks & large (refillable) popcorn
Saturday, April 22nd at Cinemagic Movie Theatre
"Fate of the Furious" PG-13 - Starts at 9:15 AM (Runs until 11:55 AM)
"Smurfs: The Lost Village" - Starts at 9:30 AM (Runs until 11 AM)
Cost per Person - $3 per Person
Concession Specials:
$2.50 combo – 16 oz. drink & small box of popcorn
$4.00 combo – 20 oz. drink and small popcorn
$8.50 combo – 2 large drinks & large (refillable) popcorn
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Lincoln Ellen Hunt Scholarship Selection Committee
Each year, Lincoln awards 2 scholarships to high school seniors who are
alumni of Lincoln Choice School, through the Ellen Hunt Scholarship. Ms. Hunt
was a former office manager for Lincoln for many years until her retirement and
this scholarship has been established in her name.
We are looking for
volunteers to participate in the selection committee to pick the winners of the
scholarship. You will be able to review the applications of all the applicants
and see what remarkable achievements form Lincoln students have accomplished in
their high school years. The time requirement is very minimal, but you must be
able to attend the selection meeting that will be held on Tuesday, May 9th at
7:00 pm at Panera South.
If you are interested in participating in this
important and rewarding activity, please contact Mandy Verdick at acverdick@gmail.com by May 1st.
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
April PPT Meeting CANCELED!
Due to a
conflict with a district wide PTA officer meeting, April’s PPT meeting
scheduled for Monday, April 17 is canceled.
Please feel free to
contact us with any questions!
- PPT
Co-Presidents: Jodi Kruse (jmkruse22@gmail.com) & Cinnamon Marxen
(cinnamonmarxen@yahoo.com)
Friday, March 31, 2017
Last Chance for March Madness Reading Challenge! Keep it up over the break!
Our competition is going great!
Please remember to submit your student's hours before the deadline 10:00 PM on the following date:
Week #5 – April 10 (Monday after Spring Break)
Please remember to submit your student's hours before the deadline 10:00 PM on the following date:
Week #5 – April 10 (Monday after Spring Break)
Head over to
http://bit.ly/2m88tnC
to record online your student’s total minutes read for the week. Please
make sure you do this for each student in your family who is
participating in the reading challenge!
*Please note that only submissions received by 10:00 PM will be accepted. Also, should you have any
issues or questions regarding this submission process, please email
cocollins@rochester.k12.mn.us
Last Call for Memory Books
Last Reminder that Memory Book orders are due but you can still order online next week.
www.YBPAY.LIFETOUCH.COM
and enter the code 1927717 and place your order.
Have a great spring break
Friday, March 24, 2017
The Ethics in Education Award- Presented to Mr. Ruffin
CONGRATULATIONS MR.RUFFIN!!!
The Ethics in Education Award recognize exemplary educators who embody ethical behavior and promote ethical development for students through classroom or school activities, policies or curriculum. Candidates expose students to basic ethical principles to deepen student understanding, engage students in moral problem solving, stimulate dialogue, generate student moral action, and incorporate a well-designed and well-defined comprehensive standard of ethical behavior. They provide a bias-free assessment of students; foster autonomy and higher-level learning experiences; encourage families, staff and community members to partner in character-building efforts; and demonstrate leadership to enhance or restore values and ethics to school curriculum.
The Ethics in Education Award recognize exemplary educators who embody ethical behavior and promote ethical development for students through classroom or school activities, policies or curriculum. Candidates expose students to basic ethical principles to deepen student understanding, engage students in moral problem solving, stimulate dialogue, generate student moral action, and incorporate a well-designed and well-defined comprehensive standard of ethical behavior. They provide a bias-free assessment of students; foster autonomy and higher-level learning experiences; encourage families, staff and community members to partner in character-building efforts; and demonstrate leadership to enhance or restore values and ethics to school curriculum.
IMPORTANT: end of March dates
March 28 March 30 – Book Fair -9:00am to 4:30pm on the stage
March 28 Book Fair Grandparent Day
March 28 Rock Town Tour and program at Lincoln(2:30 at Lincoln)
March 30 End of Third Quarter –
Uppers parents please check Skyward
March 30 Last day to order a Memory Book
March 31 No School – Teacher workday
MARCH MADNESS READING CHALLENGE
Our competition is going great!
Please remember to submit your student's hours before the deadline every Thursday by 10:00 PM on the following dates:
Week #3 - March 23 (Today)
Week #4 - March 30
Week #5 – April 10 (Monday after Spring Break)
Please remember to submit your student's hours before the deadline every Thursday by 10:00 PM on the following dates:
Week #3 - March 23 (Today)
Week #4 - March 30
Week #5 – April 10 (Monday after Spring Break)
Head over to
http://bit.ly/2m88tnC
to record online your student’s total minutes read for the week. Please
make sure you do this for each student in your family who is
participating in the reading challenge!
*Please note that only submissions received by 10:00 PM will be accepted. Also, should you have any
issues or questions regarding this submission process, please email
cocollins@rochester.k12.mn.us
DON'T FORGET!!! Book Fair Returns to Lincoln (March 28-30)
Tuesday March 28-Thursday March 30th
9am-430pm on the Lincoln stage.
Thursday is grandperson day. Bring your grandperson to lunch and then browse the book fair!
Grandperson please bring your own lunch, check in at office, and eat with child during their lunch time which is generally 20 minutes. Have the child ask when their lunch time is if they aren't sure.
9am-430pm on the Lincoln stage.
Thursday is grandperson day. Bring your grandperson to lunch and then browse the book fair!
Grandperson please bring your own lunch, check in at office, and eat with child during their lunch time which is generally 20 minutes. Have the child ask when their lunch time is if they aren't sure.
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