Join the Pine Hill CSA! 🍎 RSVP for Dr. Brown’s Last Recess Party 🍎

What’s Happening on the Hill

Monday, May 13
MCAS Science, Technology & Engineering (Grade 5)

Tuesday, May 14
MCAS Science, Technology & Engineering (Grade 5)

Sunday, May 19
Family Photo Mini Sessions with Lovely Pictures Studio
Barber Reservation, 8 - 11am

Planning ahead? See what the future looks like on our Calendar

What You Need to Know

Dr. Brown's Last Recess June 7 4:30-7:30 p.m. Lookout Farm Natic

🍎 RSVP for Dr. Brown’s Last Recess

Join us in celebrating our
beloved Dr. Brown’s retirement

Date: Friday, June 7, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Lookout Farm, Natick
Cost: FREE (food and drinks will be available for purchase)
Rain date: June 9, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Come celebrate Dr. Brown's lasting legacy, and help us wish her the very best in her retirement! There will be food, drinks, music, and more, plus lots of tears and hugs as we bid her a fond farewell!

RSVP HERE!

OPEN POSITIONS

The CSA is recruiting for open Board and Coordinator positions for the 2024-2025 school year. We're in this together!

Please reach out to Kara McDermott (817-797-0415; kmccmcd@gmail.com) or Irene Saranteas Bassalee (617-230-8989, irene.saranteasb@gmail.com) if you’re interested in learning more details.

The open positions include:

Co-Vice Presidents (2 positions)
Enrichment Co-Chairs (2 positions)
Hospitality Coordinator
New Family Co-Coordinator
Outdoor Classroom & Garden Co-Coordinator

WHY DO WE NEED YOUR HELP?

So we can ensure our current programs and events will continue for students and families. We are 100% volunteer-driven.
So we can provide our children and families more opportunities to engage with fellow school community members.
So we can create a network of support, learning, and belonging at Pine Hill.

Pine Hill CSA Fundraiser

Family Photo Mini Sessions

Join us for a fun-filled Family Mini Session with Lovely Pictures Studio at Barber Reservation! Slots are available on May 19 between 8am to 11am. For $160, the mini session includes 4 edited HR digital images, and print release. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Pine Hill Elementary School!

🗓️ Click HERE to book (Note: you will need to select May 19 in the calendar to see available times).

How You Can Get Involved

📕 Library Volunteers needed April-June

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✂️ Earn money for Pine Hill

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What’s Happening in our Community

Destination Imagination Fundraisers

🧠🧀🔮Support all three DI Teams heading to Global Finals:

Order from Millis House of Pizza on 5/16 and mention “DI”
(10% of proceeds will be sent to teams) and/or
Schedule a photo shoot with Ashugrapher Photography between 5/6 and 5/19 (20% of proceeds will be sent to teams). Learn more.

🧠Team BRAIN-E invites you to Family Trivia Night on Friday, May 17, at 5:30 p.m. at the 1858 Town House (3 Sanger Street, Sherborn). Check out our flyer and register here.

🧀Team Cheese In addition to fundraising events above, Venmo @mwdif with donations.

🔮Team Destiny is raffling off an MVP Party to Launch. Register HERE.

Upcoming Community Events
🚜 Antique Car & Equipment Show May 18, 4-7 p.m. Learn More
🧑‍🌾Silverwood Organic Farm - Farm-a-palooza, May 19, 1 - 5pm Learn More
🛶 Farm Pond Advisory Committee (FPAC) special presentation by Hillary Kenyon to help protect Farm Pond, May 22, 6:30 p.m.
💡Sherborn Power Choice is a new town electricity supply program. Learn More.

Summer Sports and Activities
🏊‍♀️ Sherborn Snappers Swim Team - Summer 2024 registration is now open! Learn More
🥍 NXT Level Lacrosse Summer Clinics DS Alum summer lax clinics for Grades 1-9 Learn More
🐴 Horse Tales Horse SenseAbility Reading & Riding Summer Program for Grades 4-6
✍🏽 Summer Creative Writing Workshop for Kids In-person, small group weekly workshops, enrollment now open. Learn More

A note from your CSA Communications team

Our weekly newsletter is sent to contact email addresses for each student. If you change your email address, be sure to update it in the ASPEN system for the school, but also send us an email with your new information.

If you would like to request adding content to this newsletter, please use the form on our website.

If you have questions or suggestions about the newsletter, website, or other Pine Hill CSA communications, please email communications@pinehillschoolcsa.org.

Joyce Silvia, Courtney Williams & Brooke Yarborough
2023-2024 CSA Communications Chairs