Horn Buzz 3/10/2023

   




Family STEM Night

The Horn Family STEM Night has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 28 from 5:30-7:30. Families are invited to come engage in science, technology, engineering, and math during this interactive open house.

A few volunteers are needed to help our STEM Night Coordinator make the evening run smoothly.


HyVee Cash 4 Students
It's the final month to turn in your HyVee receipts of any amount dated between September 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023.  For every $200 purchased at the grocery, wine/spirits, catering, deli, gas, etc., HyVee will donate $1 to Horn.  We have currently earned a $160 donation for Horn.

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


PTO Bylaws Review

The PTO will be reviewing our Bylaws this spring and needs of a team of people to participate.  Dave Bright will be joining us for two work sessions.  Our bylaws can be viewed here.  Due to the weather cancelation, our first meeting will now be March 29th from 7:00-8:30 in the school library.  The second date has not yet been set.  If you are interested please email hornpto.iowacity@gmail.com.


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 Mar. 21, Apr. 18, and May 16.

2023-2024 Executive Board Timeline
Responsibilities shared in March, nominations and recruitment in March and April, and vote held in May.

Email hornpto.iowacity@gmail.com with any questions or if you want to get involved.


Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are needed to help coordinate events this spring!  Can you help with the Silent Auction, 6th Grade Party or schoolwide garage sale?  Sign-up or contact us at hornpto.iowacity@gmail.com


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.

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