The deadline for turning in screen-free week raffle tickets has been extended until Wednesday April 26th. Students are encouraged to turn in any raffle tickets they earned for going screen-free. Winners will receive a Blaze Pizza gift certificate! Tickets should be returned to the Ames school office in an envelope marked “Screen-Free Week”.
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Tuesday Ms. Duve’s class Ms. Kinkin’s class Ms. Jagust’s class Wednesday Ms. Allen’s class Mr. Bookler’s class Ms. Wright’s class Thursday Ms. Orlowski’s class Ms. Munson’s class Ms. Giger’s class Please sign-up at http://signup.com/go/D4wzEU. For questions, please contact Debbie Kummer at deb.kummer@sbcglobal.net or 708-263-7646.