C.W. Henry School PTA

No School For Students: Professional Development Day
2016-09-30 | PA

2017-2018 School Selection Process Begins
2016-09-29 | PA
See school district guidelines if interested

Last Day of Gym Uniform Day
2016-09-27 | PA
Today is the last day of the gym uniform sale.
If you wish to purchase C. W. Henry gym uniforms, please make sure you have returned your order form along with payment.

Film Screening (Sound of Redemption) to Benefit C. W. Henry Music Program
2016-09-25 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | PA
Sound of Redemption Film Screening
September 25th at 2:00pm
Unitarian Society of Germantown Sanctuary
Documentary about the life of jazz saxophonist Frank Morgan and his struggle with heroin addiction.
Director NC Heikin, a Mt. Airy native and graduate of Girls’ High, will be available to discuss the film and answer questions.
Proceeds benefit C. W. Henry and Lingelbach’s music programs

Dress Down Day
2016-09-23 | PA
Students who wish to have a dress down day should bring in $1 in an envelope with their names.
Proceeds benefit school programming.

Back to School Night
2016-09-22 18:00 - 20:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Meet teachers, the principal, and key staff members.
Find out about school and classroom procedures, routines, and this year’s curriculum.

Cherrydale Kick-off
2016-09-19 | PA
Keep an eye out for Cherrydale Fundraiser packets coming home todaywith students in their folders.
Orders can be placed on the enclosed order forms or can be placed online (see the order forms for directions to access your specific online order page).
Any online orders will be shipped directly to the addresses provided, eliminating the need to pick up those bulky boxes from the school. Online orders also lead to a greater profit for the PTA.

First Day of School for Kindergarten
2016-09-14 08:30 - 15:00 | PA
Welcome to our new C. W. Henry kindergarten students and families!

Kindergarten Playdate
2016-09-11 13:00 - 14:00 | PA
Join fellow kindergarten families and the kindergarten teachers for a getting-to-know you playdate.
This event will take place on the kindergarten playground which is accessed from Carpenter Lane (off the teacher parking lot).
While you are there, stop by the Mt. Airy Village Fair and check out the PTA booth for fun activities and information about the PTA’s programs and C. W. Henry.

Mt. Airy Village Fair
2016-09-11 11:00 - 16:00 | Mt. Airy Village, Greene Street & Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Come check out the PTA booth and enjoy the fun and festivities in our neighborhood!

To sign up to help the PTA at this event:
Mt. Airy Village Fair Sign-Up Genius

2016 Fair Events
NOTE: Events are not confirmed as of 7.24.16;
​all events and/or times are subject to change. Please check back closer to Sept. 11 for updated info.

Pet Pageant: 1:15pm

Bring your (calm) pets (dogs, cats, ducks, iguanas — even stuffed animals)! Animals dressed according to the ZERO-WASTE theme (reuse/recycle/repurpose) will be eligible to win a ribbon! (No costume required to participate, though!)

Performances

Please check the Music & Dance Schedule for timing and updates.

Local Firefighters

Climb on a fire truck.

_Little Faces Face-painting

Voted #1 in the area by Thumbtack!

Pie-eating Contest: 2:45pm

Sponsored by the High Point Cafe. One contest for adults, a separate one for kids. Blueberry pie for all! Registration at the Cafe on Fair day only.

Magician

Magic tricks!

Science Interactives

There’s no telling what might show up when Cliff Wagner brings his contraptions, inventions, machines and more to the Fair! Fling a frog, try a drum machine, watch an old-time movie…

Fair Games

Play a variety of kid-friendly games for all ages; win Fair Dollars to spend at any booth on Fair day! Offered by Mishkan Shalom and the High Point Cafe.

Slow Ice Cream-
eating Contest: 1:30pm

How slllloooowwww can you go? Ages 10 & under; meet at Info Booth at 1:15pm.

Philly Kitty Rescue

Lots of kitties need homes, including these two Siamese/Snowshoe mix, 4-month-old kittens (Hoda & Kathie Lee)…available as of 9.19.15.

Brenda’s Cat Rescue

As of 9/7/15, Henry (born in April) is still available for adoption, per Brenda’s web site; come visit the adoption center at the Fair to find your perfect companion!

Morris Animal Refuge

You never know who might be available for you to take home from Morris…

Petting Zoo

You never know who might show up at the petting zoo…but you can be certain it will be cute! Hosted by the Manatawna 4-H Club.

Note: Vendors, performers, and/or activities listed are subject to change.

While you’re at the Fair, please visit the shops and services of Mt. Airy Village!

Weaver’s Way Cooperative: Stop by for a veggie burger, sausage & peppers, etc., at our grill–in front of the former Phila. Salvage space
Weaver’s Way Across the Way
Big Blue Marble Bookstore
High Point Cafe: Offering lemon sticks, crepes, coffee, and cake…as always…
The Nesting House
Mt. Airy Moving Arts Studio (MaMa): [MaMa will be closed during this year’s Fair.]
Springboard Studio
Sage Integrative Health
Philadelphia Community Acupuncture
C. W. Henry School: Join the PTA; learn about our garden program at the Fair
Gem Cleaners
Greene Cleaners

First Day of School For Grades 1-8
2016-09-07 08:30 - 15:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Welcome back to school!

Kindergarten Parent Interviews
2016-09-07 - 2016-09-13 | PA
Kindergarten families will be contacted by their child’s teacher in early September to schedule an interview and brief assessments with the teacher.
Kindergarten students do not attend school during this first week of school in order to allow for these interviews and a chance for students and families to meet their teacher one-on-one.

PTA Meeting
2016-08-23 18:30 - 20:00 | Mt. Airy Village, Greene Street & Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
First PTA meeting of the 2016-2017 year
Located in the Weavers Way Space at 542 Carpenter Lane
(former home of Philly Salvage)

LAST DAY
2016-06-22 | PA

Spirit Week
2016-06-13 - 2016-06-17 | PA

Spring Concert
2016-06-07 19:00 - 20:30 | PA

BoxTop Collection Date
2016-06-02 | PA

CLOSED
2016-05-30 | PA
Memorial Day

School Tour
2016-05-19 09:00 - 10:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States

PTA General Meeting
2016-05-17 18:00 - 20:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States

FUN FIT FEST
2016-05-14 | PA

Henry Carnival!
2016-05-13 08:00 - 13:00 | PA

Half Day
2016-05-10 08:00 - 12:00 | PA
12:09pm dismissal

Report Card Conferences
2016-04-27 - 2016-04-29 | PA

CLOSED
2016-04-26 | PA
Staff only

Book Fair
2016-04-25 - 2016-04-29 | PA

Family Fun STEAM Night
2016-04-19 18:00 - 20:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States

KINDERGARTEN OPEN HOUSE - time TBA
2016-04-19 09:00 - 11:00 | PA
For prospective and incoming Kindergarten students and families.

PSSA Testing
2016-04-18 - 2016-04-22, 2016-04-11 - 2016-04-15 | PA
