PTA News for Friday 11/6/2020

Happy Friday, Mustangs!

PTA is here with your weekly news ending the week of Friday 11/6/2020. Remember to sign up for e-mails of these posts direct to your in-box on the pop-up window or the sidebar e-mail sign-up portal!


This is the logo for Rogers Middle School Long Beach CA LBUSDPTA Membership Drive
 Online membership is always open and available at TOTEM, a new way this year to get your memberships in a contact-free, safe, convenient, and fast transaction! Please help Rogers PTA meet its 1:1 annual goal for memberships: One membership per student! You can sign up now and help PTA get more members by Membership Monday, 11/9!
Memberships are just $10 (plus $1 processing per membership) and are open to all parents, students, teachers, staff, grandparents, extended family, community members, local business owners, alums, neighbors, and anyone who wants to support Rogers! Additional donations always welcome.
Join Rogers PTA at TOTEM now at this link:
https://jointotem.com/ca/long-beach/will-rogers-middle-school-pta


Scholastic Book Fair clip art image booksBook Fair ENDS THIS SUNDAY Nov. 8th The Rogers Middle School Scholastic Fall Book Fair is online NOW through Sunday 11/8! Support our school and help your child discover new books, favorite characters, complete series, and more! You’ll love the fun new option to shop for Book Fair exclusives directly from the interactive booklist and enjoy free shipping on book-only purchases over $25. It’s a new school year… let’s instill a new-found love of reading!
Support our school by shopping two ways: The Scholastic Store Online for an expanded selection of exclusives, new releases, value packs, and more; or, click and shop the Online Virtual Fair and experience the joy of book cases and characters, view exclusive book trailers and curated reading lists, and shop over 200 hot, new books and premium titles. The Book Fair has something for all-ages and also makes for a great early holiday shopping opportunity!


Rogers Middle School PTA logo black on whitePTA General Association Meeting Tuesday Nov. 17th, 9:15 a.m. Please save the date for the next PTA General Association Meeting, which will be held via ZOOM. To receive the meeting link, please email Rogers PTA at rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com  (subject “PTA Meeting”).


WANTED: PTA Board Members and Chairperson PTA currently has two Board positions available, VP Ways and Means (Fundraising) and Community Outreach Director (handles Appian Way banner sales and other business partnership opportunities). Uniforms Committee Chairperson (sweatshirts and PE uniforms) is also needed. These positions are open and ready NOW for people who are wanting to jump right in and get involved with Rogers PTA! More information on these positions can be found at our Board web page and our Volunteers-Committees page. If you are interested in any of these positions, pleas reach out to Rogers PTA today at: rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com


Rogers Dining for Dollars Hiatus & Highlights While Rogers PTA has suspended its Dining for Dollars partnership fundraising program at this time, PTA would still would like to help spread the word about local business and community by featuring a business who has partnered with us in the past! Watch this space each issue of PTA news for this month’s highlighted partner. For November, we would like to feature Naples Rib Company Thank you to Naples Rib Company for always being such a loyal Rogers PTA partner!


Support Rogers PTA at Amazon Smile and Ralphs Remember to sign up and support Rogers Middle School PTA when using Amazon Smile and your Ralphs grocery store rewards card.


For all PTA News in real time, please like-follow Rogers PTA on Social Media: Facebook @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
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Members and families are also welcome to like and subscribe to updates to our website (along right-hand margin or from the popup window). Families should also read/watch all weekly school site e-newsletters and/or video messages from school (remember to check your email and texts for communications; links also posted to the Rogers School Website).

Contact Rogers PTA Anytime atrogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com

IMPORTANT CALENDAR DATES                                                                   
(Subject to Change – Stay Updated on Rogers School Website)
ENDS THIS SUN. 11/8         Scholastic Book Fair (ONLINE)
Wed. 11/11                            Veterans Day (NO SCHOOL)
Tues. 11/17, 9:15 a.m.          PTA General Association Mtg. (Online via ZOOM)
Mon. 11/23-Fri. 11/27            Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
Mon. 12/21-Fri. 1/1/2021      Winter Break (NO SCHOOL)