PTA News – Friday, 3/3/23

GREAT JOB MUSTANGS!  Today was our Mustang Drive Celebration Event!  Thanks to all the volunteers and Rogers staff who made this such a fun day for our Rogers students.  BIG THANKS also to everyone who helped Rogers PTA raise over $40,000 for Rogers (and counting)! Stay tuned for more information about the final results of the Mustang Drive.  We are still accepting donations — so feel free to continue to share the link on Facebook, via text or via Pledgestar.

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Donations and VIPS Opportunities in March

Donations of purple flowers for are needed for the ASB’s lunchtime Women’s Day celebration next Tuesday, March 7.  Click here for more information or to donate.

Donations of pies are needed for the ASB Pi Day lunchtime celebration on March 14.  Pies need to be donated by March 13. Click here for more information or to donate.

The Jeopardy Tournament needs volunteers on the morning of March 14 and also donations of donut holes.  Click here for more information, to donate or to sign up to VIP.


kiKnA5G4TTeacher of the Year Nominations due March 31st!  Rogers students and parents, nominate one (or more) of our amazing Rogers teachers for Teacher of the Year!

The Long Beach Council PTA’s annual Teacher of the Year program annually honors an outstanding teacher from the LBUSD.  Nominate a Rogers teacher by filling out the form here!

The winner of the Long Beach Council PTA Teacher of the Year Award will be presented with a $300 classroom grant and will be recognized at the Long Beach Council PTA Luncheon held in June.


GOT AN 8TH GRADE STUDENT?  Celebrate your 8th Grader in the Rogers Yearbook!  For a limited time, the Rogers webstore is selling a limited number of quarter-page-sized spaces for 8th grade dedications in the Rogers yearbook.  No business advertisements will be accepted. Click here for more information or to purchase. First come, first served; space is very limited.

Save the date!  The 8th Grade Party will be June 14th, at the CSULB Student Union, from 6 pm to 9 pm!  Click here to join the planning committee and make this an amazing event for our promoting Mustangs!


Alex, I’ll take “Sponsors Needed” for $1,150.

Rogers PTA is looking for a co-sponsor to continue our annual Jeopardjeopardyy event!   If you know of anyone who may be able to co-sponsor this event, please ask them to email president@rogersmiddleschoolpta.com as soon as possible.

The co-sponsor will be asked to donate $1150 and will be promoted through our newsletter, website and social media and in person at the Jeopardy event.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

Nominating Committee Report.  The Rogers PTA Nominating Committee met on February 7, 2023 to consider all eligible candidates for the 2023-2024 term of office.  On behalf of the Nominating Committee, the following slate of officers are presented for the Association’s consideration:

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Help Needed.  No one is currently slated for the Board positions of VP Membership, Treasurer, Financial Secretary, or Auditor. If you are interested in learning more about these Board positions, please contact president@rogersmiddleschoolpta.com or click here.

March PTA Association Meeting Date. The PTA Association meeting scheduled for March 23 has been moved to March 30 to accommodate the requirement that the slate be posted for a minimum number of days before the elections.


IMPORTANT CALENDAR DATES 2022-2023                                                               

Mon. 3/6 – Boys Soccer Tryouts, 3pm – 4:30pm
Tues. 3/7 – Wed. 3/8 – Girls Soccer Tryouts, 3pm
Wed. 3/8 – Thurs. 3/9 – Boys Soccer Tryouts, 3pm – 4:30pm

Wed. 3/8 – Thurs, 3/9  – Dining for Dollars, Taco Shore, All Day
Thurs. 3/9 – Advanced Band/Orchestra Field Trip
Fri. 3/10 – 6th Grade Dance, 3pm-4:30pm
Sun. 3/12 – Daylight Savings Time Begins
Fridays in March – Wear College Shirt

Click here for the PTA Master Calendar List from now until the end of the school year.

Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.

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