Wallace Parents’ Club News
NEW NEWS!
Box Tops total for this school year is $1359. We received a check for $350 recently! THANK YOU! Please keep clipping & saving for next year.
Fun Festival raised $2670! Thank you for your support & donations: Conroy's, Culligan, Drew Ferracuti Law Firm, Finish Line Storage, Good Times--Celebrations, Handy Foods, HOLLYday Treats, Kohl's, Kroger North, McDonald's, Nathalie Schmidt, Polancic's, Sam's Pizza, Snook Equipment Rental, Steve's Bakery, Teachers & Staff, Wallace Families, Wendy's, & 8th Grade.
Interested in becoming an officer? Parents Club is looking for Officers for the 2011-2012 school year. Contact Dawn Girka at 815-431-9150.
~MAY EVENTS~
May 9th: Scrip Gift Card Order Deadline. Payment must be at school by 3:15.
May 14th: Scrip Gift Card Pick-up 8:30-9:30 during Market Day.
May 17th : Sam’s Pizza Night--A dine-in or carry-out order at Sam’s will earn a donation to Wallace Parents’ Club. Be sure to mention Wallace when ordering!
May 25th: Last Parents’ Club Meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the library. We are still in need of officers for the 2011-2012 school year. Please join us to discuss whether Parents' Club will continue to be a part of what makes Wallace special. Childcare provided by 7th grade class.
Gift Cards: Parents' Club has a few Gift Cards on hand--Great for Mother's Day & Graduations! They include Applebee's, Arby's, Chili's, Outback Steakhouse, and Red Lobster/Olive Garden, all in limited quantities. Call Karen Karoghlanian at 815-433-4026 to purchase.
Facebook Group: Wallace Parents' Club
Email Address: wallaceparentsclub@yahoo.com
~ONGOING FUNDRAISERS~
Target Take Charge of Education: www.target.com/tcoe
Tyson: www.tyson.com/projectaplus
Box Tops for Education: www.boxtops4education.com
Scrip News!
Did you know you can raise money for our organization while doing
your everyday shopping? All you have to do is purchase gift cards from
Gift cards are available from over 300 national and local retailers.
Groceries, clothing, dining out, home improvement, even gasoline can all
be purchased with Scrip. An organization of 150 families easily spends
between one and two million dollars a year on these purchases. If they do
the majority of this shopping with Scrip, they can raise as much as $40,000 to
$80,000 per year for our organization - without spending an additional penny!
Here's how to get started:
Visit 
www.glscrip.com to find a list of the 300+
retailers available.
Place an order by downloading the attached order form and turning it in
to the school office with your payment.
You may also place an order online by visiting www.shopwithscrip.com .Go to the green
Family Sign Up box on the left side, and click "Create
Account". The Enrollment Code for Wallace is FB3DLBFB2257L.
Your payment must be forwarded to the school office by the order due date for
that month.
You can also order and pay online with Prestopay.
Orders Due
Pick
Up Date - coincide with Market Day
Tuesday, Oct 12, by 2:30
Saturday, October 16, 10:30-11:30
Monday, Nov 1, by
3:15 Saturday,
Nov 6, 8:30-9:30
Monday, Nov 29, by 3:15
Saturday, Dec 4, 8:30-9:30
Monday, Jan 10, by
3:15 Saturday,
Jan 15, 8:30-9:30
Monday, Feb 7, by
3:15 Saturday,
Feb 12, 8:30-9:30
Monday, March 7, by 3:15
Saturday, March 12, 8:30-9:30
Monday, April 4 by 3:15
Saturday, April 9, 8:30-9:30
Monday, May 9, by 3:15
Saturday, May 14, 8:30-9:30
Call Karen Karoghlanian at
815-433-4026 or Karen Pillion at 815-433-1840 if
you have any questions.
Watch for your Parents’ Club newsletter to
be sent home at the beginning of each month with information on all events
taking place rather than separate flyers going home for each event.
Check back here for updates!
Dawn Girka, President
Sarah Evola, Vice President
Karen Karoghlanian, Secretary
Mike Girka, Treasurer