Fourth Grade Final Bee
2020-04-16 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Woodlin All Purpose Room, 2101 Luzerne Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, United States
See https://woodlinpta.org/geography-bee/ for information.

Third Grade Final Bee
2020-04-17 14:00 - 15:30 | Woodlin All Purpose Room, 2101 Luzerne Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, United States

JA in a Half Day
2020-05-30 09:00 - 12:30 | Woodlin Elementary School, 2101 Luzerne Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, United States
Junior Achievement Day. Half-day curriculum around financial literacy. Date/time still TBD.

Virtual Coffee Hour for New Woodlin Parents
2020-10-03 09:00 - 10:00 | MD
Please join the Woodlin PTA for a virtual coffee hour. It will be very informal–a few announcements to start, then a chance for you to ask questions and tell us what might be helpful to you. Feel free to stop by for a few minutes if you can’t make it for the full hour.

Registration is required: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcpceuqqj4jGdKDJOmh0a7qQdwZAG3NIpoQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Virtual Book Fair
2020-11-09 - 2020-11-22 | MD
The Scholastic Book Fair is back! While the Fair will be exclusively held online this year, we still plan on making it a fun experience for our kids. Features include:

Woodlin’s own online store, with a large selection of titles, at the right price points.
A Virtual Fair so you and your kids can experience the magic of the school shopping experience. Browse titles by grade, meet popular authors, and discover the comfort and joy of our Fair.
Every dollar you spend will benefit our school directly (25% back in rewards!).

Fair Dates: November 9 – 22, 2020
Online Store: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/woodlinelementaryschool

We can’t wait to “see” you at the Fair!

Reflections Art Entries Due
2020-12-15 | MD
All Woodlin students are invited to participate in this national PTA contest. Create a piece of art, choreograph a dance, make a film, compose a song, take a picture, or write a poem or story!
This year’s theme is “I Matter Because …” What does that mean to you? We can’t wait to see your creations! Please see https://woodlinpta.org/reflections/ for information and guidelines. Entries are due by Dec. 15, 2020.

Registration Opens for After School Clubs
2021-01-18 | MD
Winter 2021: Several virtual, online programs will be offered! Registration is open from Monday, January 18 at 8:00 am to Thursday, January 28 at 12:00 pm. Please see the flyer on https://woodlinpta.org/after-school-clubs/ for information.

Last Day to Register for Winter Clubs
2021-01-28 06:00 - 12:00 | MD
Informational flyer is posted on https://woodlinpta.org/after-school-clubs/.

Virtual Silent Auction
2021-04-10 - 2021-04-24 | MD
The 2020-2021 school year auction is virtual. It starts at noon on April 10 and ends at 10:00 pm on April 24.
Please visit https://woodlinpta.org/auction/.

Virtual Book Fair
2021-05-07 - 2021-05-20 | MD
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/woodlin

Kindergarten Play Date
2021-07-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Montgomery Hills Park, 2103 Seminary Road, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, United States
At Montgomery Hills Park. If you can’t make this date, other options are August 1 and August 22.

First Grade Play Date
2021-07-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Woodside Urban Park, 8800 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
At Woodside Urban Park. If you can’t make this date, other option is August 21.

Third Grade Play Date
2021-07-18 10:00 - 11:00 | Woodside Urban Park, 8800 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
At Woodside Urban Park

Kindergarten Play Date
2021-08-01 10:00 - 11:00 | Woodlin Playground, 2101 Luzerne Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20190
At Woodlin. If you can’t make this date, other option is August 22.

Woodlin PTA Q&A Session
2021-08-19 19:00 - 20:00 | MD
Woodlin PTA Parent Primer Q&A Session
What: An opportunity for Woodlin parents to ask questions they may have about the upcoming school year and before and aftercare programs.
Who: Woodlin Principal Jackson and before and aftercare programs Kids After Hours (KAH), Woodlin CDC, and Coffield Community Center
When: Thursday, August 19, 2021; 7:00 – 8:00pm
How: Online Via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83522326621?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 835 2232 6621
Passcode: [REDACTED]

If you need to call in:
One tap mobile
+13017158592,,83522326621#,,,,*[REDACTED]# US (Washington DC)

Please send your questions by Wednesday, August 18 to communications@woodlinpta.org

First Grade Play Date
2021-08-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Woodside Urban Park, 8800 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
At Woodside Urban Park.

Kindergarten Play Date
2021-08-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Woodside Urban Park, 8800 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20910

Second-Fifth Grades Play Date
2021-08-28 17:00 - 18:00 | Montgomery Hills Park, 2103 Seminary Road, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, United States
At Montgomery Hills Park

Registration Opens for After School Clubs
2021-09-08 | MD
The PTA will be hosting after school, in-person enrichment clubs weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting in late September. Registration begins online at 12:01 AM on Wednesday, September 8, and closes Tuesday, September 14. Students can walk home, be picked up, ride an activity bus, or return to KAH or CDC aftercare until parent pickup.
See https://woodlinpta.org/after-school-clubs/ for information.

PTA Meeting
2021-09-10 19:00 - 20:30 | MD
The first PTA meeting of the year will partly be organizational – we need to pass a PTA budget. We also will provide information about PTA events and activities and discuss opportunities for volunteering at these events.
We hope you can join us. We need everyone’s input and help to build a strong school and community.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84943376966?pwd=[REDACTED]

Meeting ID: 849 4337 6966
Passcode: [REDACTED]

If you need to dial in:
+13017158592,,84943376966#,,,,*[REDACTED]# US (Washington DC)

Walk to School Day
2021-10-06 08:00 - 08:45 | MD
Before school. Details TBA.

Movie Night
2021-10-08 18:30 - 21:00 | Woodlin Playground, 2101 Luzerne Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20190
Join us for Woodlin’s annual PTA-sponsored movie night event!
This outdoor event will take place on Friday evening, October 8. (Rain date: October 9.)
We’ll project a full-length movie – Raya and the Last Dragon – on a giant screen behind the school. Bring blankets or chairs to make yourself comfortable. We ask families to follow all social distancing and mask requirements to keep this event safe and fun for our whole school community.
Food trucks will be selling food on the blacktop behind the school, so come hungry. Food sales start at 6:30; movie starts at 7:00.
This event is free of charge, though donations to the PTA to offset the cost are always welcome.

Dash of the Runaway Wizards
2021-10-15 09:00 - 15:00 | Woodlin Playground, 2101 Luzerne Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20190
Visit https://woodlinpta.org/fundraising-opportunities/ for all the info!

Woodlin Outdoor Family Dance
2021-11-20 16:30 - 20:00 | Woodlin Playground, 2101 Luzerne Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20190
Please join us for the Woodlin Outdoor Family Dance on Saturday, November 20, from 4:30 to 8:00 pm. Please note: this is not a drop off event, and kids need to stay with their parents.
Theme: “Under the Stars”
Attire: stars, neon, glow-in-the-dark, NASA, astronaut costumes, or anything else out of this world
Location: Behind the school on the basketball court
Admission: Entry to this event is FREE. An optional donation of 1 can of food per person is encouraged.
Food trucks: Fly Pizza, Money Muscle BBQ, and Captain Cookie and the Milkman
Volunteer Sign Up: Please help out by signing up to volunteer, and thank you! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044BAAA828AAF85-under
Kidz Bop “Starships” Dance Routine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWP7n4fUAhc. Here’s a link to a simple dance routine that we can all do together at the dance. Everyone can do it, including parents and teachers!
Woodlin Slideshow: We’re creating a “Woodlin Through the Years” slide show for the dance, and we would like your favorite photos of Woodlin students and teachers. Please send your favorites to woodlinslideshow@gmail.com. Your kids will love seeing themselves projected on the slide show screen at the dance.
Dance Song Requests: Have a favorite dance song you’d like to make it onto the playlist for the dance? We’re taking requests! Ask your kids what their favorite songs are and then shoot us an email at events@woodlinpta.org.

Fall Virtual Book Fair
2021-11-21 - 2021-12-04 | MD
Mark your calendars: the Fall Book Fair with Scholastic Books will take place virtually this year starting Sunday, November 21st and ending Saturday, December 4th.
Support our school by shopping online for an expanded selection of exclusives, new releases, value packs, and more. All orders ship home, and book-only orders over $25 ship free. Every purchase benefits our school and helps develop a love of reading.
Visit our school book fair online: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/woodlin

Black History Month Family Story Time
2022-02-06 17:00 - 18:00 | MD
Black History Month Family Story Time
Please join us on Sunday, February 6th at 5:00 pm for a Zoom story time celebrating Black History Month. This week we’ll be reading “A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story” by Sharon Langley. We hope to see you and your family on Sunday at 5:00!
Zoom Link for Woodlin BHM Story Time: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81784433016?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 817 8443 3016 ; Passcode: [REDACTED]
If you need to call in:
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Family Field Trip on Underground Railroad Experience Trail
2022-02-19 10:00 - 13:00 | Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park, 16501 Norwood Rd, Sandy Spring, MD
Please mark your calendars for a PTA parent-led walk on the Underground Railroad Experience Trail at Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park (16501 Norwood Rd., Sandy Spring, MD) on Saturday, February 19 from 10-1 pm (Black History Month Family Day). Admission is free. Contact events@woodlinpta.org with questions.

Family Skate Night
2022-02-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Rockville Ice Arena, 50 Southlawn Court, Rockville, MD, 20850
Join us for an evening of family fun on the ice at Rockville Ice Arena. The PTA is covering the cost for Woodlin students and teachers. The cost for family and friends is $10 (cash only) for admission and skate rental. Masks are required.

Virtual Auction
2022-04-23 - 2022-05-07 | MD
It’s time for our annual online auction!
So many in our community have donated amazing items – browse our online catalog for vacation rentals in Ocean City, teacher-led parties, handmade jewelry, tickets to Nats game, and much more:
https://www.32auctions.com/WoodlinAuction2022.
Bidding will begin on all of our fabulous offerings at 12:00pm Saturday, April 23 and end on Saturday, May 7. You have two weeks to browse and bid on one-of-a-kind handmade items, gift cards from local businesses, and fun classroom baskets. Discover the many talents of our amazing Woodlin community! Forward the link to your friends and family!
Each year the Woodlin Elementary School PTA Auction raises critical funds to support our students, teachers, and staff. All proceeds from our auction go toward educational enrichment for students, supplies and support for our teachers, and allow us to host events and initiatives that support the diverse families of Woodlin Elementary and our greater Silver Spring community.
So start your bidding, and don’t forget to share the auction with family, friends, and neighbors!
Questions? Feel inspired by what you see and have a last-minute donation? It’s not too late! Email woodlinPTA.fundraising@gmail.com.

Earth Day Celebration at W@G
2022-04-23 15:30 - 17:30 | Woodlin at Grosvenor Center, 5701 Grosvenor Lane, Bethesda, MD, 20815, United States
Do your kids like to dig or plant flowers? Are they curious about keeping the earth healthy? Join us for Earth Day this Saturday, April 23rd to spruce up our new home with some plantings! Starting at 3:30 PM, we will beautify our school with some plants and flowers in the front beds of W@G and each student will create their own planting to take home. The celebration will then feature a show by Blue Sky Puppet Theater at 4:45 PM in W@G’s all-purpose room highlighting the 6 Rs: Recycle, Reuse, Reduce, Repair, Respect, Responsibility… and what children can do! The puppet show is appropriate for preschoolers – 5th graders. Come when you can and help us celebrate a belated Earth Day!
