http://www.rennerpta.org/ en Copyright 2010 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:08:15 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The Renner Nominating Committee submits the following nominees for the 2010-2011 Renner PTA Executive Board to be voted on at the General PTA Meeting on Monday, March 8, 2010: President: Julie Myers 1st Vice President Programs: Kelley Eggleston 2nd Vice President Volunteers: Susie Learmont 3rd Vice President Ways & Means: Jenny Woods 4th Vice President Membership: Lori Baum Secretary: Jennifer Fuller Treasurer: Sandy Seaton http://www.rennerpta.org/information/2010_-_2011_pta_slate_of_offic/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/2010_-_2011_pta_slate_of_offic/ Information Renner Latest News Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:08:15 -0600 This year, the Renner students will be "SPYING" their way to a good book and taking the "GET SMART ... ER ... READ" challenge during our annual Scholastic Book Fair. Book Fair will be in our Library March 4 - 11, open every day from 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., plus open during the 6th Grade Choir Concert, Thursday, March 4 from 5:30 - 8:00, and also during OPEN HOUSE, Tuesday, March 11, from 6 - 8 p.m. Now is a great time to stock up on some good books. This year, if we meet or exceed our sales goal of $10,000, the entire school will enjoy a one-night "HOMEWORK HOLIDAY!" Also, for every $5 purchase, or increment there of, purchases will receive a ticket to vote for their lunch period. The lunch period with the most votes will win the privilege of lunch OUTSIDE in the back field - date to be selected to ensure a wonderful spring day so they can delight in the fresh air! As always, we'll have lots of new books and some of the perennial favorites, a at least 2 fun contests for the students. Mark your calendars NOW for BOOK FAIR. Volunteers are also welcome - please contact [Debra Copley](mailto:debra@dacopley.com) by email or by calling (972) 403-7807. http://www.rennerpta.org/events_programs/book_fair_is_coming/ http://www.rennerpta.org/events_programs/book_fair_is_coming/ Renner Latest News Sun, 21 Feb 2010 23:59:21 -0600 ***Monday, February 22*** - Spring Pictures through History - 8th Grade Girls Basketball vs. Rice (5:30 p.m.) Cheerleaders will attend game - 8th Grade Boys Basketball @ Rice (5:30) - PTA Life Membership Awards Ceremony 6:30 p.m. ***Tuesday, February 23*** - 7th Grade Boys Basketball @ Rice (5:30 p.m.) - 8th Grade Girls Basketball vs. Rice (5:30 p.m.) - 8th Grade Conferences Continue - Shepton Round Table @ Frankford 7:00 p.m. ***Wednesday, February 24*** - 5th Grade Round Table in library @ 6:30 p.m. ***Thursday, February 25*** - Staff meeting in Library 8:00 ***Thursday, February 25 & Friday, February 26*** - 8th GBB- A-Team (Wilson) - 8th BBB-A-Team Tournament (Armstrong) - 7th GBB-A-Team (Carpenter) - 7th BBB-A-Team (Hendrick) ***Friday, February 26*** - 5th Grade Cards due http://www.rennerpta.org/renner_latest_news/this_week_at_renner_february_2/ http://www.rennerpta.org/renner_latest_news/this_week_at_renner_february_2/ Renner Latest News Sun, 21 Feb 2010 23:54:07 -0600 You bet it is, because from January 25 through February 19, Renner is supporting Operation Kindness. Operation Kindness is a no-kill animal shelter dedicated to providing quality care and loving homes for homeless and unwanted dogs and cats. As our winter outreach project, Renner is helping by donating supplies which will help the organization take care of the animals ... They need everything from cage cleaning supplies to pet toys. Your donations of supplies can be left in the silver cans near the main office until February 19. Let's show Operation Kindness how Renner can be for the dogs and cats - donate today!!! For more information, please call [Lori Baum, Community Outreach Chairman](mailto:outreach@rennerpta.org), at 972-781-1331 **ITEMS NEEDED INCLUDE:** ***Pet Supplies:*** - Dog and cat treats - Leashes - 6 foot - Collars - chain 18"-26", nylon 8"-14" - Dog & cat toys chew or plush - Rawhide chews, pig ears - 99% dust-free kitty litter - Litter boxes new & uncovered 10"x14"x4" or smaller - KONG toys - Dog biscuits - Cat beds - Small Throw rugs - Petco or Petsmart gift cards - Friskies, Fancy Feast or Science Diet canned/dry cat/kitten food - Science Diet, Innova or Royal Canin canned/dry puppy/dog food ***Cleaning Supplies:*** - Paper towels - Bleach - Hand sanitizer - Liquid detergent - Air fresheners - Clorox wipes - Liquid hand soap http://www.rennerpta.org/events_programs/is_renner_going_to_the_dogs/ http://www.rennerpta.org/events_programs/is_renner_going_to_the_dogs/ Renner Latest News Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:40:12 -0600 here.]]> http://www.rennerpta.org/newsletters/round-up_january_2010/ http://www.rennerpta.org/newsletters/round-up_january_2010/ Newsletters Renner Latest News Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:26:08 -0600 **here**.]]> http://www.rennerpta.org/information/renner_pta_officer_and_chairma/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/renner_pta_officer_and_chairma/ Information Renner Latest News Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:27:32 -0600 ***Please note NEW Yearbook Ordering Procedures!*** Families will no longer receive order forms and notices from Josten's in the US mail. To order a 2010 Renner MS Yearbook, go to www.jostensyearbooks.com Find Renner Middle School, Plano, Texas. Create your Login and order your yearbook with a credit card. If you have questions or if you must purchase your yearbook with cash, please contact Cheryl Lange at Cheryl.lange@pisd.edu or 469-752-5869. Online Yearbook Ordering Link is [here](http://jostensyearbooks.com?REF 8506750). Please let Ms. Lange know if you have any questions. http://www.rennerpta.org/renner_latest_news/order_your_2010_renner_yearboo/ http://www.rennerpta.org/renner_latest_news/order_your_2010_renner_yearboo/ Renner Latest News Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:20:19 -0600 here.]]> http://www.rennerpta.org/newsletters/round-up_november_2009/ http://www.rennerpta.org/newsletters/round-up_november_2009/ Newsletters Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:23:49 -0600 here.]]> http://www.rennerpta.org/information/dr_pepper_product_list/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/dr_pepper_product_list/ Information Renner Latest News Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:49:20 -0600 here.]]> http://www.rennerpta.org/information/final_exam_schedule/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/final_exam_schedule/ Information Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:25:08 -0600 If you joined PTA and did not pick up your directory, they are in the school store and can be picked up by you or your student during lunch. The school store is open from 11:00 - 1:00. http://www.rennerpta.org/information/pta_directory_pick-up/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/pta_directory_pick-up/ Information Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:44:39 -0600 Spirit Supplies Order Form. For more information, please contact [Sam Clement, Yard Signs/Decals Coordinator](mailto:signs@rennerpta.org), by email.]]> http://www.rennerpta.org/information/renner_pta_spirit_supplies_1/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/renner_pta_spirit_supplies_1/ Information Renner Latest News Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:06:20 -0600 Leather Jacket Order Form. Please make checks payable to RENNER PTA. For more information, please contact [Sam Clement, Yard Signs/Decals Coordinator](mailto:signs@rennerpta.org), by email.]]> http://www.rennerpta.org/information/renner_pta_spirit_supplies/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/renner_pta_spirit_supplies/ Information Renner Latest News Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:55:15 -0600 Monday: Wear Red Tuesday: Pajama Day Wednesday: Time Warp Thursday: Neon Day Friday: Twin Day http://www.rennerpta.org/events_programs/its_red_ribbon_week/ http://www.rennerpta.org/events_programs/its_red_ribbon_week/ Sat, 24 Oct 2009 07:00:43 -0600 The United States Department of Education (USDE) requires all state and local education institutions to collect data on ethnicity and race for students and staff. This information is used for state and federal accountability reporting as well as for reporting to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). School district staff and parents or guardians of students enrolling in school are requested to provide this information. If you decline to provide this information, please be aware that the USDE requires school districts to use observer identification as a last resort for collecting the data for federal reporting. Please answer both parts of the following questions on the student's ethnicity and race. United States Federal Register (71 FR 44866) by visiting the [Questionnaire](http://k-12.pisd.edu/Ethnicity_Race_English). Renner's campus code is **049**. Ask your child for his/her Student ID number. http://www.rennerpta.org/information/texas_public_school_student_et/ http://www.rennerpta.org/information/texas_public_school_student_et/ Information Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:09:00 -0600