Important dates
Thursday, Feb. 9, 4-6 p.m.: “Young Hearts” art show at Tidemark Gallery
Saturday, Feb. 11, 5-8 p.m.: Spaghetti dinner
Monday-Friday, Feb. 20-24: No school — winter break
Wednesday, March 8: Early release day — dismissal at 1 p.m.
Guidance Counselor’s Corner
By Elizabeth Hickey, LCSW
Stay and Play, at the Central Lincoln County YMCA in Damariscotta, is a free program for children in grades two through six and their parents; it takes place on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. through May. Tennis, art projects, homework and reading help, and a healthy lunch are offered. Please feel free to call me at 832-2103 with questions or for help applying, or call the YMCA at 563-9622 if interested.
Spaghetti dinner and talent show
Miller School will host a community spaghetti dinner, talent show, and dessert auction to benefit the school playground from 5-8 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 11. Dinner will run from 5-6:30 p.m., the auction will take place at 6:20 p.m., and the talent show will run from 6:30-8 p.m. The price is $12 for a family of four or more, or $6 per adult and $3 per child. The price includes spaghetti, a roll, salad, and dessert.
Kids Open Gym
The Miller School PTO is hosting Kids Open Gym in the Miller School gymnasium Sunday, Feb. 12 from noon-2 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 25 from 9-11 a.m. Parents and guardians should plan on staying with their children. There will be a few balls available but attendees are encouraged to bring their own balls.
Box Tops for Education
Congratulations to our box-top winners, Kyle and Zach. They should stop by the school office to pick a prize from the treasure chest.
Valentineʼs Day fundraiser
The Miller School LEAD Program will be selling carnations on Tuesday, Feb. 14 from 8:30-9 a.m. by the school library. All proceeds will go toward funding new Special Olympics T-shirts for LEAD Program students. White, pink, and red carnations will be available for $1.50 each.
