Wednesday, January 1, 2014

UPDATED --> Michigan Makers - Winter 2014 Sign Up Now!

UPDATED as of 1/4/13 as follows:
There will be NO meeting for Michigan Makers on 3/4.
There will be a meeting for Michigan Makers on 4/15.
All dates below are now acccurate.


Dear Families of Michigan Makers Students,
I wanted you to be aware that the day Michigan Makers meets will change when we return to school next week.  Instead of meeting on Mondays, the program will now meet on Tuesdays.

To confirm your child's continued interest in the program, please fill out the online form by CLICKING HERE.  You'll might also appreciate the program information listed below.

If you have questions, please email Mr. Karr or call the school office on Monday, January 6, 2014 when we reopen.
Sincerely,
Kevin Karr



After School Club - Winter 2014
Dear 4th and 5th Grade Mitchell Parents,
Below is another great after school opportunity for our fourth and fifth grade students.  I hope you'll consider signing up it!
  
What:  Michigan Makers: An after school program
Michigan Makers is an after school program that helps students engage with technology through tinkering and creating, while promoting group work and peer mentoring.  We thank the UM School of Information for sponsoring this program.

When:  
Tuesdays this winter from 3:45 - 5:15:  1/7, 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/25, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/15

Who:
Fourth and fifth grade students who sign up to participate.  

How:
To sign up, do the following:
1. Fill out the online form (or paper copy in backpacks) at: http://tinyurl.com/michiganmakers
AND
2. Fill out the School of Information permission slip and return to school (or paper copies in backpacks):  CLICK HERE

Where:  
Mitchell School Media Center

Frequently Asked Questions
Does my child need equipment? No . . . all equipment is provided.  
Can my child ride the bus home?  Yes, we will have transportation for children who typically ride the bus.  The bus will leave Mitchell School at 5:15 PM.
What time should I pick my child up?  Children who get picked up must be picked up promptly at 5:15 PM.
How do I sign my child up?  Fill out the form on the back of this sheet or use the online form.
Can I attend too?  Yes, parents are welcome to attend as well.