Paid and Volunteer Opportunities at Dallin

9/13/2024 7:07 am

It takes a village to keep our school running!  Here are some ways you can participate:

MORNING ARRIVAL VOLUNTEERS

WEEKLY AND BIWEEKLY LIBRARY VOLUNTEERS

PART-TIME WORK OPPORTUNITY: CAFETERIA MONITOR

Summer Reading at the Robbins and Fox Libraries

9/13/2024 7:06 am

Arlington EATS

9/13/2024 7:05 am

September is Hunger Action Month, a nationwide campaign led by Feeding America. As part of the month-long campaign, Arlington EATS is partnering with Food Link and the Arlington Libraries to raise awareness and inspire action.

AEF Fundraiser with Wicked Bagel

9/13/2024 7:04 am

Who: WICKED BAGEL for AEF fundraiser
When: BOTH weekend days of Sept 28th and 29th
Time: 7am-2pm
What: Buy One Dozen Bagels (they freeze amazingly!) and 50% of proceeds goes to Arlington Education Foundation 
HOW: ONLINE ORDERS ONLY: WickedBagelArlingtonEd Fundraiser
PROMO CODE: ARLINGTONED

Outdoor Afternoon Playgroup

9/13/2024 7:03 am

A second grader and parent are interested in starting a regular afternoon playgroup in a nearby wooded area on Wednesdays or Fridays afternoons. The goal would be for the kids to be able to engage in free play and exploration. We’re looking for collaborators!

Girls(+) in Motion

9/13/2024 7:02 am

ACE invites 4th and 5th graders to join Girls (+) in Motion , a non-competitive running program that inspires active lifestyles, friendships, and the confidence that comes from working toward and achieving goals. We meet twice a week for fun and energizing sessions that build physical and mental endurance and prepare us for an optional 5K road race that we will run as a team on Saturday, November 23 (details upon registration). Please note: This program is inclusive of individuals identifying as transgender, non-binary, and gender nonconforming. Boys (+) in Motion will be offered in the spring.

$215*

Register here: https://arlington.ce.eleyo.com/course/5474/youth-running-2024-2025/girls-in-motion

Practices begin the week of September 23, details online.

*Tuition assistance is available for most classes for qualifying Arlington residents. Visit https://www.arlingtoncommunityed.org/tuition-assistance/ for details and to apply.

Cheerleader for a Day

9/13/2024 7:01 am

Are your students looking for a fun night of cheerleading with a varsity team?

Kids ages 5-12 can spend the evening with Arlington Catholic High School Cheerleaders on Friday, October 11, 2024, from 3:45pm to 7pm!

This “Cheerleader For A Day” event costs $60 and includes a cheer clinic, dinner, shirt, and bow. All proceeds will benefit the ACHS cheerleading team.

Try LAX with Arlington Youth Lacrosse

9/13/2024 7:00 am

Arlington Youth Lacrosse is sponsoring free "Try Lax" clinics at Robbins Farm Park on 9/29 and 10/6. See arlingtonlax.org for more details.

Welcome to the Dallin Digest!

8/23/2024 11:52 am

Welcome Back, Dallin Community!

The Dallin Digest, our PTO-sponsored, volunteer-run school newsletter, is emailed every Friday morning with new content available at https://dallinpto.membershiptoolkit.com/dallinnewsletter and archives from previous years at https://dallinnewsletter.wordpress.com/ .

For the 2024-2025 school year, the Dallin Digest newsletter is moving to the MembershipToolkit platform which hosts the Dallin Directory and other PTO functions.  If you are receiving this email, you have a Dallin Directory listing and are subscribed to the newsletter.

If you have family or community members who want to receive the email but are not part of the directory, they can sign up to receive the newsletter as a community member; please contact dallinnewsletter@gmail.com with the subject line “Subscribe”.

The newsletter welcomes relevant submissions from anyone affiliated with the school. Please send articles, artwork, pictures*, etc. to dallinnewsletter@gmail.com. Need ideas? Our audience would love to hear more about (and see pictures of!) classroom events, curriculum-related pieces, field trips, clubs, and student activities.

The submission deadline each week is midnight Wednesday into Thursday for the following Friday. If you have questions or would like to provide feedback, please feel free to reach out via dallinnewsletter@gmail.com .

The first full Digest issue of the 2024-2025 school year will be published next Friday, September 13.  A brief preview: Mark your calendars for the Fall Picnic from 5-7pm on Friday September 13 on Florence Field.

Looking forward to a great year!

Ariel Weinberg
Dallin Digest Editor
dallinnewsletter@gmail.com

* A release may be necessary depending upon picture content