UPDATE: Change in location for our meeting today - we will be in the ART room Reminder… our next PTA meeting is TODAY (11/29) at 3:15pm in the Ames *Art Room. PTA meets are always open to all! We had a great turn out at the last meeting and look forward to seeing both new...
Students can shop without parents, select gifts for their loved ones, and wrap them at the event. Kid-friendly pricing, beginning at under $1. We’ll also have local vendors for parents to shop for gifts while your kids shop: soaps, lotions, candles, cards, headbands and more! Sign Up to Volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/.../10C0F4CA9A82EA0FDC25... 2023 Vendor Handbook Sign Up to...
Just to keep all of us on our toes in the countdown to Winter Break — AND especially to have some holiday FUN — the Ames Student Council is holding an Ames School Spirit Week the week of December 18, 2023 (December 18 through December 22). Please check out the flyer for more information regarding...
Ames Winterfest Music Program for students in Grades K, 1, 2, and 3 will take place on Tuesday, Dec 19th at 6:30pm in the Ames Gymnasium. Doors will open at 6:00pm. Seating is on a first come first serve basis and is limited to four family members per child.
Calling all Ames elves that love to bake! We need your help in setting up a cookie exchange for the teachers and staff so they can bring some cookies home to share with their families for the holidays. When: Wednesday December 20th What we need: 2 dozen cookies from each elf that signs up. Where...
Stop in for a night of delicious dining that’s as rewarding for your taste buds as it is for our school: When you present the paper flyer (to be sent home in backpacks the week of Nov. 27th) to your server, 15% of your bill will be donated to the Ames PTA! Wednesdays also = sip and...
Ames Holiday Classroom Parties will take place on Friday, December 22 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm. There are four parent volunteers permitted to assist with our classroom parties for each classroom. Set-up starts at 1:15pm. There is no food or drink allowed during classroom parties due to the broad spectrum of student allergies we have at Ames....
The Ames Student Council is holding a School Spirit Night/Fundraiser at Portillo’s in Forest Park (7740 Roosevelt Road) on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. 20% of sales will benefit Ames Elementary School. Order online or in the app for pickup using code PORTILLOS12 before checkout in the "Apply Offer" field, or show...
Dear Ames Families, We are very excited to announce the launch of One Book, One School, an all-school book club that will take place over the course of the next several weeks. In the upcoming days, the oldest child of each Ames family will receive a copy of the same book, “Charlotte’s Web” by E.B. White....
Ames Family Outing is rolling into action with ROLLER SKATING! Join us at Fleetwood Roller Rink (7231 W Archer Ave, Summit, IL) on Friday, January 19, from 5-7pm for an evening of fun! FIRST 130 SKATE RENTALS covered by PTA! After that, it's just $4. If you've got your own skates, bring them along at no charge!...
