September 17, 2023
Upcoming PTO Events
Mon. Oct. 2, 09:00-11:00: Distinctively Dutch - Where do the happiest moms (and dads) in the world live? You guessed it, the Netherlands. Join Ms. Gera, our Dutch expert from ASH. Gera will help familiarize us with Dutch social etiquette so we can understand the local culture and assimilate into life in the Netherlands. Gera has advice on Dutch kisses, birthdays, and gezelligheid as well as your Dutch neighbors! The MMN committee will provide typical Dutch treats and snacks. Tot ziens. RSVP now
Mon. Oct. 9, 08:45 – 11:00:Living Abroad: This Mobile Life - Living abroad is much more than moving to another country: it is about feeling at home in a new place and thriving. In this week’s session, we will explore culture shock and the emotional toll that comes with it, providing tools, tips, and strategies to navigate its challenges so you and your family can feel good and thrive living abroad. This session is for everyone whether you consider yourself an ex-pat, a love pat, a repat, a global nomad, or an ATCK. RSVP now
Parent and Staff Trivia Night
Thanks to everyone who came out for our first Parent and Staff Trivia Night. The night was full of lots of laughs and a LITTLE competition. Check out our Facebook and Instagram for more photos.
Pumpkin Carving Contest! Buy your pumpkins and carving kits online through the Spirit Wear Store, by Oct. 5, carve a creepy creation, enter the Jack-o-lantern contest! The top 3 pumpkins win a PRIZE!
Funky TRUNKS Contest! Give away spooky treats and trinkets from your creatively decorated car or bakfiets! The top 3 Trunks win a PRIZE. SIGN UP HERE *Candy provided and free wristbands for participating families!
Yummy food POPS savory dinner options. PofferChickies gourmet poffertjes and waffles on a stick! DeKoffiebak coffee cart featuring pumpkin spice lattes & hot cocoa! Cooking for a Cause bake sale.
FREE FACEPAINTING / TATTOOS sponsored by Silvias Feestwinkel
Community Events
Girl Scouts of The Hague - Wed. Sept. 20: Join us for a virtual open house on Wed. Sept. 20, 19:00-20:00 to learn more about the program for girls in grades K-12. Girl Scouts girls discover the fun, friendship, and power of community through a wide variety of activities including camping, first aid training, community service projects, STEM projects, and arts and crafts. For more information contact girlscoutshague@gmail.com
Adult Volleyball at ASH - Monday evenings: ASH Parents and Staff are invited to play recreational volleyball! Mondays from 19:00 - 20:30 in the Sports Hall. Interested players should contact Arnaud Gadai or join the Monday night volleyball WhatsApp group chat.
Macmillan Coffee Morning - Wed. Sept. 27: Come and join us for a Coffee, Cake, and a Chat, all in aid of a great cause, Macmillan Cancer Support. Any donations of cakes, pastries raffle prizes are gratefully received. For more information contact deannecards@hotmail.com
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