Horn Buzz 11/18/2022

   




Scholastic Book Fair & Bake Sale - November 28-December 2

The Scholastic Book Fair is a great way to explore the world of books with your kids, grandkids, and friends while supporting Horn Elementary.  Anyone is welcome to visit the in-person or online book fair to purchase books as gifts, for their homes or for their children's classrooms.  Teachers will have classroom wish lists available during book fair shopping hours.

Tuesday's book fair hours will include a bake sale.  Donations of store bought or homemade goodies are needed.  A few volunteers are also needed to help run the book fair.  Consider signing up to help.

Shopping Hours:

Monday 3:00 – 5:30 pm

Tuesday 3:00-6:30 pm

Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30am, 3:00 – 5:30 pm

Thursday 2:00 – 3:30 pm

Friday 3:00 – 5:30 pm


Online sales will be open from November 28th - December 11th


Football Parking

We need a handful of volunteers to finish out the Hawkeye football parking fundraiser.  This fall, we have raised nearly $10,000 to support Horn school through football parking.  Sign-up here for the final game of the season on 11/25.

We could not have done it with out the support of our many volunteers:

Owen Rod, Chris Maras, Andy Phillips, Emily Phillips, Betty Tannous, Lori Adams, Amanda Farmer, Jamie Farmer, Megan Recker, Samah Ali, Jill Watskey, Danielle Schaefer, Dan Runde, Chelsey Reed, Althea Miller, Sarah Farnsworth, Renaud Durand, Merrie-Anne Casko, Dave Casko, Tim Havens, Nahia Bukhari, Man Phan, Alex Thompson, Rachel Giannakouros, Shannon Roesler

HyVee Cash 4 Students Fundraiser
HyVee has a new school fundraiser!  Submit receipts of any amount dated between September 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023.

Electronic receipts can be forwarded to hornpto.iowacity@gmail.com.  Please include the total as the subject line to simplify processing.  A box is available in the school office for paper receipts.  

For every $200 purchased at the grocery, wine/spirits, catering, deli, gas, etc., HyVee will donate $1 to Horn. 

Parent Teacher Organization
Want to catch up on the most recent PTO meeting.  You can find this school year's minutes here.  

PTO meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month in the Horn Library and on Zoom from 7:00-8:00pm.  Future dates include Dec. 20, Jan. 17, Feb. 21, Mar. 21, Apr. 18, and May 16.

Email hornpto.iowacity@gmail.com with any questions or if you want to get involved or check out our volunteer needs below!


Amazon Smile: Visit smile.amazon.com on your web browser and sign in with your Amazon.com credentials.  Select "Ernest Horn School PTO" and start shopping!  To join AmazonSmile from the mobile app, open the app and find "Settings" in the main menu. Tap on "AmazonSmile" and follow the on-screen instructions to turn on AmazonSmile on your phone.
 
Box Tops: Support Horn School while you shop!  Sign-up here, choose Ernest Horn Elementary School to receive your rewards, and download the app on your phone.

Casey's Rewards: You can sign-up here for Casey's Rewards and select Ernest Horn Elementary School.  Your gas and convenience store purchases will support Horn school when you log-in and redeem your earned points.

Facebook: Do you use Facebook?  Follow us at: Horn Hornets on Facebook