The holiday season is here, and with it comes one of the most anticipated events for young readers — the Scholastic Book Fair! Mark your calendars because it’s making a festive return to the Lower Division, and we need your help to create an unforgettable experience for the kids. The Scholastic Book Fair is more than just an opportunity for students to buy books; it’s a magical experience that fuels their love for reading. This is your chance to support their literary journey and contribute to an event that truly makes a difference.
- Title: Scholastic Book Fair 2024
- Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 – Thursday, December 5, 2024
- Place: Q300 LD (28-37 29th St, Queens 11102)
- URL: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/Q300LowerDivision
- Description: The PTA will be holding a book fair at Lower Division December 3rd – 5th. Your child will be bringing home a flier with the date they will be shopping listed on it.
Please note that each student (K-4) will have ONE shopping time during the book fair. Please send your child in with money on their shopping day. We suggest using a ziploc baggie with their name and class written on it. Books range from $5 and up. If you are using an eWallet all money needs to be loaded into it by Monday, December 2nd. Please only add to the wallet 1 time. Do not reload during the week. Parent shopping times are Tuesday: 8:30am – 9:00am and 2:40pm – 3:00pm, Wednesday: 8:30am – 9:00am (All parents K-8 will be able to shop).
To bring this event to life, we’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers. Here’s how you can lend a hand:
- Set Up Day: Monday, December 2, 2024
Join us as we unpack boxes and transform the space into a vibrant book fair. Your hands-on help will set the stage for an exciting week of book browsing! - Assist Students: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 – Thursday, December 5, 2024
Be part of the fun as you guide students through their shopping experience. Help them discover new and exciting books that will ignite their imaginations. - Breakdown: Afternoon of Thursday, December 5, 2024
After the adventure, we’ll need friendly faces to help pack up and return the Lower Division to its usual state.
Your involvement is crucial to the success of the Scholastic Book Fair—something we cannot achieve without the generous support of our wonderful community. If you have some time to spare and want to be part of this special event, go to https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4BACA62CAAFFC52-53115471-scholastic#/ to sign up for volunteering.