Welcome to Growing Tree
We are pleased to have the following new families joining us at Growing Tree:
Monthly Calendar:
Click here to view September events.
August 28: Boon Supply orders are due
August 29: Center Closed Annual Work Day
August 30: Center Closed Annual Work Day
September 2: Center Closed Labor Day
September 3: First day in new classrooms
September 6: First Friday
September 11: Board Meeting
New Staff
I am pleased to welcome the following new staff to Growing Tree. To read more about our new teachers see their bios in the classroom newsletters.
Seed Room: Deann Curtis
Big Seed Room: Eva Beck
Seed/Big Seed: Chloe Carey
Sprout 1: Tracy Giordano
Bud Room: Amy Harpole (moving over from Sprout room)
Bud Room: Jamie Oseas
Bud Room: Brittany Stein-Oiumet
Branch/Blossom: Elisabeth Curtis
Word of the month
Tuition Increase:
New tuition prices go into effect September 1st
New Classrooms
Children will move to their new classrooms on Tuesday, September 3rd! The entire Growing Tree staff is ready to greet them on September 3rd. Teachers have spent two days cleaning and organizing to make everything just perfect for their first day.
A family Picture for the classroom family board
Complete change of clothes
Blanket and one (1) stuffed animal for nap:
Light jacket for layering through Fall
Remember:
We ask that children leave toys in their carseats for the trip home
Do not bring any food into the classrooms
Breakfast ends at 8:45. If your child is going to eat breakfast please be here by 8:35 so that they have ample time to finish breakfast
Boon Supply Fundraiser
Boon Supply orders are due Wednesday, August 28th. If you need more time please let me know. Thank you for your support.
School Pictures: Date Change
DD Ranch Event:
Schedule of Events
Did you know you can find the dates and locations for all of the Growing Tree special events under the SCHEDULE tab on our website?
Volunteer Hours
The following are volunteer opportunities:
- Volunteer hours are not pro-rated in the event you withdraw from the Center prior to December 31st.
- Clean up South parking lot
- Wash cots Aug 29th or 30th
Board Meeting:
Donate Button:
We have added a donate button to our website and Facebook page. Feel free to pass it along or use it yourself.
Family Resources:
Healthy Beginnings
Family Resource Network
Call 211
Amazon Smile
When you are shopping online, please remember our AmazonSmile program!
Head to smile.amazon.com to get started.
First Friday:
First Friday will be held on Friday, September 6th Cost is $25 per child. Next month First Friday will be on October 4th. Please pay when you sign up as we now have limited slots. Just a reminder, if you cancel after signing up, you will still be responsible for First Friday fees.
Birthdays
Amy: 26th
Anniversaries
Stacie: 18 years
Jolene: 13 years
Jessica: 12 years
Amy: 3 years