Latest News from the ATS PTA

 

Thank You for Making Science Night a Success!

11/7/2026 4:10 pm

Science Night pic 1A huge thanks to the more than 300 people from our ATS community who attended our first ever Science Night sponsored by the Children’s Science Center! It was amazing to see so many of our ATS Stars actively engaged in the different STEM stations.

 

We couldn’t have done it without our wonderful volunteers:

Tara Baatar
Shannon Badowski
Garidaa Batkhuu
Beth Bosecker Katkin
Charelle Carter-Brooks
Dana Downey
Anita Hicks
Jennifer Horn
Saria Izzeldin
Jen Julio
Joseph Leitmann
Lourdes Morales
Joanna Lim
Janette Mason
Victoria Metz
Ellen Richard
Aubrey Schaffer
Candy Sinoc
Ruth Strande
Karen Swetland-Johnson

 

…and Rebecca Troha and Kristen George who led the event.

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Volunteer for the Ice Cream Social

11/7/2026 3:55 pm

2026 Ice cream socialThe Book Fair is coming up and we need volunteers for the popular Ice Cream Social.

 

WeDNESDAY, November 18th 6:15 to 8:00PM

**Runs concurrent with the Book Fair evening shopping hours.**

 

Volunteer to Help at the Ice Cream Social

 

Any questions, contact Kristen Roser. 

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Volunteer for the Book Fair

11/7/2026 3:48 pm

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Calling all ATS readers and volunteers! The ATS PTA Book Fair will take place Monday, November 16 - Friday morning, November 20. We are thrilled to once again partner with the Arlington nonprofit Read Early And Daily (R.E.A.D.) to host this year’s book fair (with ATS All-Star favorite, Pajama Mama)! The book fair shopping hours are listed below and are open to both students and families:

  • Monday, November 16: 8am to 3pm
  • Tuesday, November 17: 8am to 3pm
  • Wednesday, November 18: 8am to 5pm AND 6pm to 8pm (Family Shopping Night!), concurrent with the always popular Ice Cream Social!
  • Thursday, November 19: 8am to 3pm
  • Friday, November 20: 8am to 10am

**We need YOUR help to make this event run smoothly, so please sign up to volunteer!!!!**

Volunteer to Help with the Book Fair

Questions or concerns? Contact Book Fair Co-chairs Carla Wilson or Jenny Dodge.

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***Attend our monthly PTA Meeting (Virtually)***

10/27/2025 8:32 pm

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Tuesday, November 10th at 7PM

Please join us for our next PTA Meeting which will be fully virtual! We will provide an update on the ATS blacktop/basketball court renovation project. 

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Volunteer Opportunities

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Looking to get involved? We've got some ideas!

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Sponsor Opportunities

ATS welcomes sponsor opportunities. 

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Reflections 2026: “What My Culture Means to Me”

Reflections Contest 2026

Submissions are required for students in grades 3-5 and encouraged for grades K-2. Entries this year will be due on Friday, November 13.

 

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