Visit the new Fifth Grade website a resource for the Class of 2012, where you'll find information on Middle Schools and other fifth grade related events:

http://5thgradeps261.weebly.com/index.html

If you're looking for an opportunity to help, please join the Fifth Grade Committee by contacting the Fifth Grade Co-Chairs or the PTA Fifth Grade Representative - you'll find their names & email addresses here:
http://www.ps261.org/PTA/pta_whos_who.shtml

Want to get in touch with all the parents in your class and know what's happening? Start a Yahoo discussion forum! Just follow these simple instructions, and then send the Email address around to the parents, and you'll get immediate answers and discussions on volunteering for class trips to what child has allergies. It's a great way to get to know what's going on in and out of class. Go to http://groups.yahoo.com/start Search or Select a Group Category, like "Schools & Education > K-12 > Elementary Schools". Create the Name of your Group, ex: k-117, Description, etc... Invite Parents online, or print it out, and distribute to your class!