2023-2024 PINKSTON AIR NEWS
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM YOUR PINKSTON STREET FAMILY!
THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
PINKSTON STREET SPREADING CHEER DURING THE HENDERSON CHRISTMAS PARADE!
The Pinkston Street Elementary School family created cherished memories at the Henderson Christmas parade, organized by the Vance County Arts Council on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Expressing gratitude to the PAC team, Girls with Pearls, and all involved, they brought cheer to the community by sharing holiday greetings and distributing treats, including candies and festive-themed sweaters. We wish for all our families a warm and festive season.
Family Engagement Activity Box Play
Healthy Family Habits
Are you from a school, literacy program, or community-based organization that seeks to provide families with real-world ways to establish and hone healthy habits?
Healthy Family Habits offers step-by-step guides for hosting four different intergenerational events. These events feature at least one group physical activity and five stations with downloadable resources you can provide families at no extra cost.
The Healthy Family Habits series also features online resources and ideas for families seeking to extend healthy habits into their homes. All resources are available in English and Spanish, and everything is available free-of-charge.
Healthy Family Habits resources include:
For Families
- Downloadable family-friendly dinner menus and resources
- Fun activities and book recommendations to motivate your family to get moving and stay healthy
- Mealtime discussion starters to inspire at-home healthy-lifestyle conversations
Las costumbres familiares saludables
¿Trabaja con una escuela, programa de alfabetismo, u organización con una base comunitaria que intenta proveer a familias maneras del mundo real para establecer y afilar costumbres saludables?
Las costumbres familiares saludables ofrece guías de paso a paso para presentar cuatro diferentes eventos intergeneracionales. Estos eventos destacan a lo menos una actividad física para hacer en grupo y cinco estaciones con recursos descargables que puede proveer a familias sin costo extra.
La serie de Las costumbres familiares saludables también destaca recursos en línea e ideas para familias que quieren extender las costumbres saludables en sus hogares. Todos los recursos están disponibles en inglés y español, y todo está disponible gratis.
Los recursos de Las costumbres familiares saludables incluyen:
Para Familias
- Menús de cena y recursos para la familia descargables
- Actividades y recomendaciones de libros divertidos para motivar a su familia a ponerse a mover y mantenerse saludable
- Inicios de conversaciones de horas de comer para inspirar conversaciones en casa sobre un estilo de vida saludable
Para Escuelas y Programas
- Una guía de cómo presentar cuatro eventos intergeneracionales con cinco estaciones de actividades orientadas a familias
- Una guía de implementación del facilitador y recursos descargables para llevar a casa para familias
DECEMBER 15TH
DEC. 15TH IS AN EARLY RELEASE DAY. SCHOOL ENDS AT 12 NOON.
DECEMBER 18th THROUGH JANUARY 2nd, 2024 HOLIDAY BREAK
STUDENTS WILL RETURN TO SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3rd, 2024.
Perry Memorial Library Holiday Happenings Ongoing Events:
Perry Memorial Library Holiday Happenings
Ongoing Events: Find and count gingerbread men in the youth
services area.
After school story time on Thursdays at 3:30 pm with scavenger hunt with a prize. Also Thursdays, make-n-take crafts for children
Dec. 12th: @ 4pm – Performance by Story up Theatre
Dec. 16th: 11am – 1 pm – All ages Holiday Craft Activity
205 Breckenridge St., Henderson
252-438-3316
"Pinkston Street's Fall Festival Triumphs with Fun and Fundraising"
Pinkston Street Elementary hosted a successful Fall Festival on November 17, featuring a delightful array of activities for the Tiger family. From Bingo and Bottle Toss to Pick up Ducks, Face Paint, Goldfish, Popcorn, Corn Hole, Cake Walk, and more, the event was brimming with excitement.
PARENT/TEACHER/STUDENT CONFERENCES = SUCCESS