Proudly serving Seven Locks ES in Bethesda, MD

Please don't forget to join the PTA and make your suggested DONATION in addition to the standard membership fee. We need your help! This funding is critical for the resources we provide to SLES staff and students. Just log into www.atozconnect.com then select Store and Products. Email a Membership Co-Chair, Emily or Tess, with any questions. 

When shopping gifts this fall, please consider shopping at Yankee Candle. Seven Locks PTA has partnered with Yankee Candle. Our PTA will receive 40% profit from every purchase made. The earnings will go directly back into serving our Seven Locks community. Please visit this site and use our code 999994875 to ensure Seven Locks will receive credit. Please feel free to pass along the link and code to family and friends. Happy Shopping! 

Book Fair opens on October 24th!  Each class will visit and choose books for their wish lists on the 24th and 25th. Parents can see the wishlists at anytime in the library during the sale. The Book Fair will be open during the school day as of November 1, from 9-10:00/ 11:00-2:00pm. and 3:30-4:30pm. On Tuesday Oct 29th, the Book Fair will stay open until 6:30pm, and on Thursday Oct 31st, it will be open before and after the Halloween parties until 4:30.

We are looking for volunteers to help out at the Book Fair. Please consider helping and sign up here!

Students will be able to make their purchases during recess. You don't want them to carry cash? Have you set up a digital payment for students yet? All the info to do so it here:

Go cash-free!  Keep in mind that our school is not tax exempt.

Our 4th annual Wildcats Walk will be held on Monday, November 11th, 9:45-11:00. We have raised just over $2,400 with a goal of $17,000. If we reach our goal, Mr. Ajamian will dye his hair blue!

3 Easy ways to DONATE at http://www.sevenlocks.myfunrun.com 

1. "Donate to Participant", select the student, complete your donation and then share website with your family and friends

2. "Become a Sponsor" - advertise your business by having your logo on the SLESEF website 

3. Make a cash or check donation via your child - please label any envelope with "Wildcats Walk,"  your student's name, grade, and teacher on the front. Please make checks payable to "Seven Locks Elementary School Educational Foundation".  This method will ensure that 100% of funds will go directly to SLESEF!

We hope to catch you at the next one, but please find below a link to a recap of the meeting content for reference.