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What is the
PME? Download brochure
PME is
sponsoring Scholarships for Summer Camps at Perkins.
Details here
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It's too late now to order food but if you missed
the deadline come anyway and bring your own food!
Wednesday,
February 20th
BLOOMIN'
OUTBACK DINNER SHOW
at Perkins
sponsored
by

1900 4th.
Street N., St. Petersburg
Once again,
Outback Steakhouse has generously donated dinners to help
Perkins raise money to support the arts at our school. Outback will serve a meal
of steak, chicken, baked potato, sautéed mushrooms, caesar salad and dessert.
We have two
seatings for dinner in the Perkins Multipurpose Room where diners will enjoy a fabulous
Outback meal:
Meanwhile,
Perkins students will be performing in the Al Dowling Theatre at Perkins, with performances at:
You may choose
to go to the performance in the theatre first and then eat dinner, or eat first
and then enjoy the show.
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All tickets for
dinner and entertainment are $20.00, with the entire amount of your ticket going
to the Perkins Magnet Enrichment.
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New this year:
You may share a dinner (with your child or two children share) for an additional
$1.00 charge. (This covers an additional place setting and drink.) If sharing a
plate and attending the show, you will need to purchase a performance-only
ticket for the additional person.
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Tickets are also
available for just the performance in the theatre for $5.00 for adults and $3.00
for children.
Perkins
Elementary is like no other school in the world. Won't you join us at Bloomin'
Outback for another wonderful event to benefit the arts at Perkins!
The numbers
are in from our last two fund raiser events
The Grade A
Talent show in November raised $930.00. Thanks to all who helped make this a
successful evening.
The Barnes &
Noble night along with the Chick-fil-A sales raised $830.00. Thanks to all that
participated in this fun event.
So far this
year, PME has been able to purchase headphones for the Spanish lab and six new
steel drums for the bass section of the steel drum band, as well as set aside
scholarship money for school instrument rental.
We have also
contracted with the Florida Studio Theater to bring their Play Writers' Workshop
to our students in January 2008.
We hope you feel
proud that your efforts are contributing to the enrichment of our students’ arts
education. Don’t forget we have our new Perkins magnets and clings for sale. If
you cannot purchase one from our magnet office, please fill out the form below
and send it in to school with your child. The magnets and clings are not just
great for your car but also on the kids laptops, decorations for their room,
refrigerator for all those notes you need to keep track of and many more uses.
Magnets $3.00 each or 2 for
$5.00
Clings $2.00 each or 2 for $3.00
Download Order Form
Make checks payable to PEF-PME
Perkins 6th
Annual

Night
November 29
This annual PME fundraiser, featured a small ensemble of Perkins faculty
and students who performed while you relax and shop the evening away. A percentage
of our total sales for the evening will go directly to PME. There will be
children's book readings by Mr. Lister and Mrs. Archibald, as well as drama
skits and musical serenades by Perkins focus students, make the evening a
special Perkins event.
PME arranged a Perkins'
Spirit Night at the Tyrone Chick-fil-A Restaurant, located adjacent to the
Barnes and Noble on Tyrone Boulevard. A portion of the evening's
receipts from Perkins' customers at this Chick-fil-A also went to PME.
The Program (PDF)
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PME 4th
Bi-Annual
Grade “A” Talent Show
November 15
The
Grade “A” Talent Show featured the faculty, staff
and parents of our Perkins family. It is one of
PME’s best fundraisers.
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FLORIDA STUDIO THEATER’S
WRITE-A-PLAY TOUR: What a way to start 2008! On Monday, January 7, 2008,
THE PLAYMAKERS will take our third through fifth graders on an exciting journey
of the imagination. Professional actors engage the students in a high energy
show designed to motivate students to write plays. The students offer ideas and
together the audience and actors create plays. These playwriting workshops have
resulted in Perkins’ students’ submitted plays to win awards. What a way to
foster the joy of literacy and the power of language!
OUTBACK NIGHT: Coming in
2008 and we are already excited! A night to remember! Our children will
perform on stage in the theater and you won't want to miss it. What to do for
dinner? NO worries, mate... Outback restaurant will be here to serve us our
dinner. What a blast!
THOMAS BRUCE PHOTOS:
This well known studio come to Perkins in April 2008 and will capture wonderful
photos of your child while enjoying some of the special programs at Perkins.
Whether it's dance, art, playing an instrument, or more, you can have beautiful
pictures of your child doing what they love best! And to think this is a
fundraiser...what a great way to benefit both your family and our school.
FUNSET TO SUNSET: Like no other
celebration, our ENTIRE school heads to the beach on the last day of school to
enjoy the company of Perkins friends and families, teachers, and staff. Eat,
play, and socialize before we kick back for the summer. ALWAYS a memory our
children will NEVER forget!
Target
Takes Charge of Education

We've discovered a terrific way to raise funds
for our school. It's super-easy, and all you have to do is use your Target®
Visa® or Target® Card. We will receive a percentage of
the amount of each purchase in the form of a cash donation from Target through
the Take Charge of Education® program.
It's easy. Just visit
target.com/tcoe, or call
1-800-316-6142 to designate our school.
So if you're going to Target anyway, please
consider using your Target® Visa® or Target® Card. Big thanks to those who are
already doing their part to make a great school even better.
Find out how much money our school has already
received at target.com/tcoe
Grandparents, alumni, neighbors and friends can
take part, too.
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