Hi ! Welcome to the 12/10/13 edition of the Desert Cove PTO eNews!! Join Us for the PTO MEETING TONIGHT in the Library at 6:30pm! Did you know you

   
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Hi !

Welcome to the 12/10/13 edition of the Desert Cove PTO eNews!!

Join Us for the PTO MEETING TONIGHT in the Library at 6:30pm!

Did you know you can Click Here to View the eNews Archives in case you missed past issues?

The Weekly eNews is the Primary method of communication of what is going on at Desert Cove. In an effort to Go Green we do not send many communications home on paper. There are paper copies of flyers in the Front Office near the water fountains.

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Mark Your Calendars!

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December
Note: If there is a link in the date, click it for more info

Dec 10 - PTO Meeting TONIGHT @ 6:30pm (Library)
Dec 11 - United Parent Council (UPC) Meetings
Dec 11 - Holiday Chorus & 1st Grade Performance @ 7pm
Dec 12 - Desert Cove Spelling Bee @ 9am
Dec 16 - Winterfest Meeting @ 6:30pm at Paradise Bakery (Shea/Tatum)
Dec 17 - Band Concert at North Canyon
Dec 18 - Band Assembly @ 1:30pm
Dec 20 - Kinder Winter Concert @ 1:30pm
Dec 23 - Jan 3 - WINTER BREAK

January

Jan 7 - PTO Meeting @ 6:30pm (Library)
Jan 8 - Deadline to Register for PV Schools 5K Run
Jan 15 - United Parent Council (UPC) Meetings
Jan 25 - WINTERFEST

Click Here to go to the Full PTO Calendar

Click Here for the PV District Calendar

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PTO Meeting TONIGHT @ 6:30pm

Join Us PTO Meeting

Join us TONIGHT for the monthly
DC PTO Meeting!

When: Tuesday, Dec 10 @ 6:30pm

Where: Desert Cove Library

We will be making a decision on bringing Apex Fun Run back as the only major fundraiser for 2014-15

Click Here to see Dates for All Meetings

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Winterfest is Coming January 25th!

Desert Cove's Annual Winterfest is JANUARY 25th!!

The Planning Committee has formed, and
ALL ARE WELCOME to join a sub-committee:

Raffle (Grade-Level Baskets)
Games/Rides
Food/Vendors
Volunteer Coordination
Marketing/Business Sponsorships

The NEXT MEETING is MONDAY, DEC 16th @ 6:30pm at the Paradise Bakery on Shea & Tatum

Email Mindy McCrary at events@desertcovepto.org if you are interested in helping out!

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Find Desert Cove by entering the
Yearbook ID code:

9829614

Yearbooks will be delivered near the end of the school year.

Questions? Yearbook@DesertCovePTO.org

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Apex Power Up Challenge extended to Dec 13

Apex Power Up Video

Friday, Dec. 13th is deadline to submit any Power Up Challenge Scholarship essays and videos.

Submit your ideas for how you would change the world as a powered up leader and Apex will select FIVE scholarship winners to change the world!

Include Student Name/contact information and 200-word essay (or fewer) or 2-min video to stories@apexfunrun.com.

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School Cents Bonus Points - Pictures with Santa

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As of the November 15th Points Reporting, we are 800,000 POINTS behind Paradise Valley High School!! (we caught up by 100,000!! GREAT JOB)

1,000 BONUS POINTS OPPORTUNITY
THROUGH FRIDAY, DEC 13TH!!

SANTA PHOTOS

Get rewarded when you take your photos early!

Purchase a photo package from the Santa set in Dillard’s Court and log your receipt at Guest Services by December 13 to earn 1,000 bonus points.

Click Here for More School Cents Details

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Volunteers: Track Your Time/Donations

You Rock You Rule

Our school is made even more AWESOME by the tireless effort of our Volunteers!

We would love to be able to
RECOGNIZE EACH & EVERY VOLUNTEER
as well as be able to quantify how many volunteer hours/donations are made in a given year.

Click Here to track your Volunteer Time/Donations

We have tracked over 50 Volunteer hours online so far.

This form is also on the PTO Website under Support Desert Cove tab.

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Cell: 602-451-6590
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Click Here to Visit the Website

Click Here to Visit the Facebook Page

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Last Chance Gift Card Order before the Holidays

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Gift Cards Galore from Great Lakes Scrip!

Holiday shopping made simple from Desert Cove PTO.

Submit Order by WEDNESDAY, DEC 11th

Hundreds of your favorite retailers participating and
some cards for as little as $5!

Order your gift cards for holiday gift giving and other everyday purchases (like groceries, gas and dining out) and a percentage of each gift card will benefit our students!

Click Here for All of the Details

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December UPC Meetings - 12/11/2013

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DESERT COVE NEEDS UPC REPRESENTATIVES!!

We can have up to THREE representatives that can rotate attending the meetings on Desert Cove's behalf and reporting information back at the Monthly PTO Meetings.

PLEASE NOTE: The UPC Meetings are DAYTIME Meetings.

Click Here for More Details on UPC Rep Responsibilities

Email volunteer@desertcovepto.org if you are interested in being a UPC rep.
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Monthly Meetings & Programs are open to the Public

Topic of General Program:
Coffee and Conversation with the Cabinet

Click Here for Details on the General Program.pdf)

Click Here for all Important UPC Dates

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