Please don't forget to order your "ONCE IN A LIFETIME" yearbooks. They are going to be great again this year. Hard cover and in full color. Order simply by returning your order form to school or on our website. Coming up in 2010: Join PAWS on Jan. 21st (Jan. PTO meeting) in the West gym for the TOP DOG awards, and then a CATCH (Coordinated Approach To Child Health)Family Fun Night, all FREE sponsored and presented by PAWS and Mrs. Wendy Williams. It is a night for fun, active games for kids and parents. Get active with us and have some healthy snacks. Promote child health in a fun way!! Cupid Grams are coming in February. Give someone special a gift from the heart for Valentine's Day. Starting in March, join Mr. Bannach for the 2010 Music City Marathon. All kids are welcome to run one mile per day for 25 days right after school from 2:15pm until 2:45pm with Mr. Bannach, and run your final one mile around LP Field (Home of the Tennessee Titans)during the Music City Marathon. Feel what it is like to run across the finish line of a marathon. What a great accomplishment!!! This is a great way to encourage your children to get active. You don't have to be fast or athletic to accomplish this goal. Every child is welcome. Any questions, please contact the school or Mr. Bannach. Get ready for an amazing production of "OLIVER" in April, presented by Mrs. Reavis and the great cast of students who are working very hard to present this drama production at West Elementary!! 2010 is filled with many exciting adventures ahead. Come join the fun!! If you would like to volunteer to be a part of any of these events, please contact our PAWS volunteer coordinators: Amber Thompson or Jennifer Allison. (Contact info under PAWS page). Thanks!! Have a wonderful break!! Happy Holidays!! PAWS