December Calendar:
- Poinsettia’s Delivered
- December 1: First Friday
- December 11: Annual Holiday Sing-Along
- December 13: Board Meeting
- December 25 & 26: Closed, Merry Christmas
- January 1: Closed, Happy New Year
Holiday Sing Along:
We hope to see you Monday, December 11th for our Annual Sing Along. It really is a magical night.
- Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
- 61980 Skyline Ranch Rd, Bend, OR 97703
- 6:00-7:30pm
Happy Holidays:
May you days be Merry and Bright.
Poinsettia Fundraiser:
Thank you to all who participated in our Poinsettia Sale. We sold a total of 536 plants. Proceeds will go to staff development
November Conferences:
Thank you for taking time out of your busy day to meet with your child’d teacher. The teachers enjoyed spending one on one time with you and connecting with your family. They are looking forward to April conferences.
Winter is Here:
Please make sure your child has their labeled winter clothes at school at all times.This includes: snowsuit, boots, hat, 2 pairs of gloves or mittens. They use these clothes every time they go outside.
First Friday:
Growing Tree provides a parents night out on the First Friday of each month. This is a great opportunity to have a date night or just some quiet time. The evening includes: dinner, crafts, and a movie. Children should bring their pajamas. Our next First Friday is January 5th
- Sign up at the front desk – space is limited
- Time: 5:30-10:00pm
- Cost: $40 per child
- Bring pajamas
- Enjoy your evening
Inclement Weather
Growing Tree does not follow the Bend-LaPine scholl districts Inclement weather policy for closeures or delayed start of school. Our goal is to be open. If the school district does post a closure or delay, I typically will notify all families through our Brightwheel App what Growing Tree’s intent is for that day is.
Dates to Remember:
- January 1: Center closed, Happy New Year
- January 5: First Friday
Play Lists:
Class playlists are available on the website under the Parent Tab.
Log in information is: username: parent password: gtcc2023
Helpful Hints:
- Growing Tree is a nonprofit organization. If you are interested in serving on our Board of Directors please speak with Tammy.
- All clothes from home should be labeled with your child name
- Please take your child’s nap supplies home each Friday to wash and return them on Monday
- Check your child’s file folder on Fridays
Blue Bag Drive:
Blue bags are available for your recyclble bottles and cans. Each sleeve of bags earns you 1 volunteer hour. Pleas drop your full blue bags at the bottle drop located at 755 NE 2nd St, Bend, OR 97701. Thank you, to date Growing Tree has received $2000 from your recycling.