The latest research shows that nighttime exposure to blue light – mainly from computers, smartphones, tablets and e-readers — is particularly harmful. Read More HERE

Want to know how you can support your child's learning at home? National PTA has published a wonderful tool to help parents support K-12 learning at home. Download your copy now!

Yikes! Do you have a new driver in the family? This can be a very exciting time for you and your child. Did you know that traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in America, with teens involved in three times as many fatal crashes as all other drivers. This is caused by inexperience and immaturity, combined with: Speed Drinking and driving and drug use Not wearing seat belts Distracted driving (e.g., cell phone use, loud music, other teen passengers) Dr

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The CHALLANGE: To collect 1,250 box tops school-wide from now through November 23rd, 2015. If the challenge is met, our Principal, Mr. Kinsland, will KISS A PIG in front of the entire school on Wednesday, November 25th! See your PTA Newsletter for the Rules of Engagement (aka fine print) HINT! IF you are a Sam's Club member, or know someone who is a member, there is a promotion going on which awards 100 e-box tops for the purchase of a mere 3 participating items! Any e-box t

This is a question we ask ourselves all the time when it comes to choosing books, videos, apps, games, etc. You get the idea. One of my favorite apps to help me choose appropriate material for my kiddos is an app from Common Sense Media.

It’s that time of year again! The PTA Wreath Fundraiser is now online! Visit www.sewardakpta.com to place your order! You can pay online using paypal or send in a check after you place your order. Or, fill out the order form and mail it in along with your payment. Order Form Orders due by November 15 for delivery the following week. Delivery is available inside city limits for a small fee, or you can pickup at Hertz. We will notify you via email on exact delivery date. All