Originally delivered on 5/12/2024 5:10 pm

SUBJECT: Bi-weekly Newsletter of Harrington PTA _ May 12, 2024

Bi-weekly Updates - May 12, 2024
  • Upcoming Events
  • HarryPalooza is coming up on Sunday, June 2
  • Follow PTA's Social Media Accounts
  • Community Events & Activities
  • Join the Harrington PTA
Upcoming Events

1)     Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, HarryPalooza, Maryam Ahmad, Riddhi Shah, Ruchi Shah

2)     The Harrington Talent Show will be held in Fall 2024, Luyu Zhang

HarryPalooza is coming up on Sunday, June 2

HarryPalooza is coming up on Sunday, June 2, 12:00-4:00!

This is a sponsorship and volunteer request for PTA’s biggest and most fun fundraiser of the year, all proceeds go to support student enrichment programs. 

Harry Palooza is our most awaited and fun annual Spring Fair with lots of inflatables, games, activities, entertainment, and food. 

Sponsor here - https://harringtonelem.membershiptoolkit.com/form/m/277659

Volunteer herehttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4AAFA923A7F5C16-49297659-harrypalooza

Follow PTA's Social Media Accounts
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@PTA_Harrington

Community Events & Activities
Celebration for Education tickets are on sale now!

www.lexedfoundation.org

Join us for our biggest fundraiser of the year to support our continued mission to award grants to LPS educators at all our schools.

We are excited about our new location (Craft Food Halls, Citypoint in Waltham), super fun dueling pianos, dancing, food, cash bar, games, raffles, silent auction, friends, and more!

Your continued financial support allows us to award the teacher-initiated grants that provide innovation inside each LPS classroom....for over 35 years!

Stay tuned to all our social media platforms for more information about this year's event!

2024 Lexington Middle School Football

Kickoff!!!!                       - Sign up before May 15 th -

Last year, we had a great inaugural season of LMS football!!

We’re going to start to prepare for the 2024 starting June 1st . The

team is open to any fall 2024, 7 th or 8 th grader at a private or public

school living in Lexington MA. We will have a summer training

program and a season that runs from late August thru the first

week of November. Practice and games are all during the week

when school begins.

Please contact Coach Sam Agresta if interested @svja1072@gmail.com.

LexSeeHer - Monument Unveiling and First Visit - May 15

First Visit and First Look Events begin Wednesday May 15 at 10:30 a.m. when the “Something Is Being Done” monument will be unveiled. The monument is designed by sculptor Meredith Bergmann, and includes more than 20 Lexington women and girls who have made significant contributions to the community, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the country, and beyond. LexSeeHer set out to make women visible. The new monument recognizes women’s economic, political, intellectual, social, and cultural contributions. Learn more at LexSeeHer.com.

Event summary:

Wednesday May 15, 10:30 a.m. Unveiling Ceremony with the LexSeeHer Chorus. 

Request tickets at lexseeher.com/firstlook. Limited seating is available. 

Additional standing room and lawn seating is available in designated areas on a first come, first served basis.

Wednesday May 15, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Children’s Activities, Guided Tours.

(To request a special group tour, please email lexmonument@gmail.com)

Thursday May 16 Guided Tours (to request a group tour, please email lexmonument@gmail.com)

Friday, May 17, 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Guided Tours, Children’s Activities, Volunteer Appreciation 

“Under the Stars” LexSeeHer invites you to enjoy a Friday afternoon or evening first visit to the new monument. 

Support local businesses by picking up take-out food, gather near the monument, and enjoy being in community.

Saturday, May 18 2:00 p.m. Dedication Day with the Children’s Community Chorus and special dance performances.

Join the Harrington PTA

The Harrington Parent Teacher Association (Harrington PTA) is a volunteer organization that works with families, staff, and the administration to provide resources and programming that directly benefits the students of Harrington. By becoming a member, you can directly benefit your child and the learning community in which they are a part. 

You can join at this link: https://harringtonelem.membershiptoolkit.com

Donations are always accepted! All donations go directly to support the programs and events Harrington Schools offers. No amount is too small - please consider making a donation today.

Harrington PTA website:   https://harringtonpta.github.io/

- Jiawei Liu, Editor, 7th Grader at Clarke Middle School

- Wei Ding and Meg Tabela, Harrington PTA Co-Presidents

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