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Quick News | February 24, 2025
NEWS FROM HOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
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 Holt Night Out, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, TUESDAY!
Holt will receive 20% of food and soft beverage sales during Tuesday's PTO fundraiser. Show the Fundraiser Flyer when ordering in-person or takeout. For online orders, use the code FEB869. |
Electronics Recycling Competition - Starts Wednesday!
Have old electronics you want to recycle? We will have collection bins at Holt this Thursday through Mar. 6 for the Next Step Electronics Recycling Competition. Eligible e-waste includes microwaves, TVs, printers, cords, cables, cell phones, computers, computer accessories (whether in working condition or not), tablets, old or broken game consoles, remotes, and AV equipment (i.e., stereos, speakers, DVD players, etc.). If it plugs in or takes batteries, we'll take it!  Holt School Spirit Day, FRIDAY - Crazy Hair Day
Friday, Feb. 28, is Holt Spirit Day, and this time, it’s Crazy Hair Day! Create your wackiest and wildest hairdo, or just wear your Holt spirit gear!
PTO School Cents Hope & Safety Alliance Donation Drive
EARN 3x POINTS by submitting receipts from All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops, Candy Tyme, Cotton On, H&M, Hot Topic, Journeys, PacSun, Pandora, Vans, and West End Boutique. All receipts are due by March 31 (dated since October 1). Submit Receipts Here or email holtelementaryschoolcents@gmail.com for the PTO to submit receipts on your behalf!
Donation Drive: Drop toiletries and other NEW donations at Holt between March 3-14 of feminine hygiene products, Full-size shampoo/conditioner, Deodorant, Full-size body lotion, Full-size body wash, Sports bras, Cotton swabs, Fragrance-free toiletries, Makeup, Women’s underwear, Sweatpants, Leggings, and Denture care items.
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Be a Holt Shirt Sponsor. Only a few spots left! See the flyer for more information, and email Ashley Reich know if you are interested reich_a@4j.lane.edu
Volunteers Needed! Interested in volunteering at Holt? See the PTO Volunteer Webpage for scads of volunteer opportunities. Help with the OBOB, Book Nook, Jog-a-Thon, the School Carnival, and many more!
Register for ParentSquare: ParentSquare lets you receive important information and alerts from your child's school and district. Registering allows you to set your notification preferences, among many benefits. Remember to register using the email address you provided to your school. Register for ParentSquare
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FROM EUGENE SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J AND THE COMMUNITY |
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 💛SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION! Nominate a valued 4J employee or volunteer for a Golden Apple Award at 4j.lane.edu/goldenapple!
Who do you appreciate? An inspiring teacher? An encouraging classified employee? An administrator who leads by example? An amazing volunteer who gives their all? Now is the time to recognize their contributions.
Submit a nomination by March 23. And please help spread the word! 4j.lane.edu/goldenapple
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State Tests: Opting Out
Under Oregon law, a parent or student age 18+ may opt out of Oregon’s annual statewide math and language arts assessments by filling out an annual opt-out form, which, starting this year, can be submitted online. Exemptions from the English language proficiency (for students whose primary language is not English) or science tests may also be requested based on a student’s disability or religious beliefs. Visit the 4J State Tests: Opt-Out webpage for the paper or online opt-out forms.
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Sheldon Little League: Registration Open
Sheldon Little League registration is now open and will be available until March 8th via sheldonlittleleague.com. Sheldon Little League provides baseball opportunities for kids ages 4 – 14 residing within the Sheldon and Harrisburg High School boundaries.
The mission of Sheldon Little League is to provide kids the opportunity to learn and apply teamwork, physical activity, and sportsmanship. Sheldon Little League is dedicated to encouraging and developing a love of the game.
Sheldon Little League does not discriminate against any person on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or religious preference, nor will any child be turned away for their inability to pay. Scholarships are available. Please email sheldonlittleleague97408@gmail.com
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2/25, Holt Night Out, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (show the flyer)
2/26 - 3/6, Electronic Waste Recycling Bins at Holt
2/26, 6:00-7:30, Conscious Discipline Parent Education Series (Library)
2/28, Holt School Spirit Day - Crazy Hair Because We Care
3/3, Read Across America Buddy Reading Event
3/5, Monthly Walk+Roll to School Day
3/5, 6:00-7:30, Conscious Discipline Parent Education Series (Library)
3/8, 9:00-11:30, Free Clothes, Shoes, & Coats (1855 Cal Young Rd)
3/12, 6:00-7:00, PTO Meeting (Library & GoogleMeet)
3/14, 1:00-3:00, Food and Clothing Distribution (Sheldon Community Center)
3/19, 6:00-7:30, Conscious Discipline Parent Education Series (Library)
3/21, Holt School Spirit Day - When I Grow Up Day/Career Day!
3/24 - 3/31, No School - Spring Break
4/1, Classes Resume
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Breakfast and lunch menus are available on the 4J Menu Website. Make sure you filter to Holt Elementary.
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