Donate: February 2008 Archives

Your donations and fund-raising support directly funds these Parkwood activities:

• Homework Club,
• guest artist visits,
• field trips,
• talent show,
• photography art walk,
• Parkfest,
• Family Heritage Night,
• Holiday Food Drive,
• classroom grants,
• enrichment grants,
• classroom emergency kits,
• student phonebook directory,
• Reflections art program,
• Back-to-School BBQ,
• game nights,
• Fall Harvest Festival,
• Staff Appreciation,

and many more.

There are many ways that you can support Parkwood PTA’s fundraising efforts. Parkwood PTA is a non-profit organization that accepts donations at any time of the year.

We’ve raised $130 this year from General Mills box tops. Way to go!

Clip box tops from hundreds of your favorite General Mills products and send them in to school. Each box top is worth 10¢, and it all adds up!

Eligible box top products.

Thank YOU!

WaMoola for Schools is a smart, simple way to make a difference every day.

For families with Washington Mutual Visa Check/Debit Cards, enroll in the WaMoola For Schools program at your branch or online. Choose Parkwood as your school to support. Every time you make a purchase, points are earned and at the end of the year, points are converted to money and donated directly to Parkwood by WaMu.

It’s easy to help! Visit http://www.wamoolaforschools.com or call toll free- 1-866-WAMOOLA for more information.

For more than 30 years, Labels for Education has been giving schools free educational equipment in exchange for labels from the Campbell family of brands. It’s a fun, easy program where students, families, and members of the community work together for a common goal.

Bring your soup labels to the collection box outside the Parent Center at Parkwood.

Review the list of eligible Campbell products for you to refer to as Parkwood collects labels and proofs of purchase to redeem for free merchandise.

Target’s Take Charge of Education Program.

We’ve discovered a terrific way to raise funds for our school. Parkwood will receive up to 1% of each purchase when you use your Target Visa or Target Card.

Just visit target.com or call 1-800-316-6142 to designate Parkwood your school of choice. You can even ask a cashier at Target to enroll Parkwood as your school of choice.

Parkwood’s number is: 10652.

So if you’re going to Target anyway, please consider using your Target Visa or Target Card. Big thanks to those who are already doing their part to make a great school even better.

Office Depot is proud to support our schools and communities through the 5% Back to Schools program. This program give you an opportunity to help local schools receive credits for FREE supplies when you shop at Office Depot for student school supplies. It’s easy!

• Buy qualifying student school supplies at Office Depot
• Designate Parkwood PTA to receive 5% of your qualifying purchase
• Office Depot will tally the qualifying purchases made during the program period
• Office Depot will award Parkwood 5% of the qualifying purchases in credits the school can use for FREE SUPPLIES!

To designate Parkwood to receive 5% of your next school supply purchase, visit your local Office Depot store or click here to designate the school of your choice. You will need to know your Office Depot order number. Parkwood’s number is: 70107423.

Find the store nearest you.

For a list of qualifying student school supply items, please visit the Office Depot Store nearest you or contact Customer Service at 1-800-GO-DEPOT. Office Depot has teamed up with National PTA

Office Depot has teamed up with National PTA to promote the importance of parent and community participation in schools nationwide. As a Proud Community Partner of National PTA, Office Depot is committed to joining PTA leaders across the country in strengthening parent and public involvement. One of the many ways Office Depot is providing support is by offering PTAs the opportunity to host special events, such as Back-to-school, membership drives, Teacher Appreciation Week, and other PTA activities at our 1,000+ retail stores. To learn more about the National PTA, visit their website at www.pta.org. If you have any questions or comments, please contact the National PTA’s customer service department at (800)307-4PTA (4782), or email Office Depot at PTAsupport@officedepot.com.

Link your Albertsons Preferred card on-line or at the cashier with Parkwood’s Community Partner Number: 49001004932. Every time you use your Preferred card, Parkwood PTA will recieve up to 2% of your grocery dollars. Schools can earn up to 10K a year. Tell you friends and family so they can support Parkwood as well. To link online go to Albertsons.com, enter your zip code and then click on “In the Community” at the bottom of the page.

        <p>Did you know you can help financially support Parkwood PTA every time you shop online?</p>

Did you ever want to give us a donation but you could not afford to do it? Now there is as easy way for you to financially support us without having to donate one cent.

We have joined a fundraising program where every time you shop on the Internet a percentage of your sale will automatically be given to us. The way the new fundraising program works is very simple. All you have to do is come here to our website and click on our shopping button. After you click on our shopping button, you will be taken to a web page that lists thousands of different companies including:

• Starbucks,
• Hallmark,
• Office Depot,
• Dell,
• Circuit City,
• Land’s End,
• Wal-mart,
• Barnes & Noble, and
• Florist .com

just to name a few.

Every time you make a purchase from one of these fine companies, a percentage of the sale will automatically be given to the Parkwood PTA - and that really helps!