Horace Mann School PTA

Great Gathering - 5th Grade Moms Night Out
2019-06-12 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | French Meadow Bakery & Café, 1662 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States
School’s out for the summer! Time for Moms’ Night Out! Come and enjoy a fun and relaxing spring
evening of “eat, chat, laugh” with other 5th grade moms. We will meet at French Meadow Bakery
and Cafe (Grand Avenue location), savor a selection of wines and enjoy a choice of small plates.
Great way to relax and catch up with other “almost 6th grade” moms.

Great Gathering - 3-Day Li'l Spikers Boys Volleyball Camp for Current 3rd-5th Grade Boys
2019-06-11 21:00 - 23:30
Horace Mann School Alumni Annika and Elsa Mechelke (Soren’s older sisters) will teach the
fundamentals of volleyball: passing, setting, hitting and serving. Annika, a sophomore at Highland
Park Senior High, has been playing volleyball for nine years. Elsa Mechelke, an eighth grader at
Highland Park Middle School, has been playing volleyball for 7 years, Both girls have experience
coaching and working with younger kids, and are excited to share their knowledge of the game.
During this three-day camp, the kids will do drills, earn prizes, play games, and have a ton of fun
learning to play volleyball! Camp Supervisor Nikki Mechelke will reach out to you in late May with
more details. In the event of inclement weather, there will be one make-up session on Friday, June
14th.

Great Gathering - Bingo, BBQ and Beer!
2019-06-08 18:30 - 21:30
Come out to the Third Stall, aka the Walsh’s garage, for a night of bingo, BBQ food truck and don’t
forget beer (and some other beverages). It will be a night filled with surprises and prizes! Bring your
blotters!

Great Gathering - Mom's Stand-up Paddleboarding
2019-06-08 08:30 - 10:30
Back by popular request for one last time – a peaceful morning of SUPPing at a local lake complete
with refreshments, boards, and conversation. We will have an assortment of boards to play on and
plenty of time to relax on the beach. You are welcome to bring your own board.

Great Gathering - 2nd Grade Last Day of School Ice Cream Party
2019-06-07 17:00 - 20:00 | Wabun Picnic Area, 4655 46th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55406, United States
All 2nd grade families are invited to Wabun Picnic Area for the annual last day of school party!
Bring your picnic dinner and enjoy frozen treats provided by the host families. Let’s celebrate an
awesome 2nd grade year together at the playground and splash pad! No drop offs, please.

Great Gathering - Last Day of School Kindergarten Picnic Pizza Party!
2019-06-07 16:00 - 18:00
Join us to celebrate graduating from Kindergarten and the start of summer. We’ll provide dinner and
beverages. We hope to see you there! This is a family event, no drop offs please.
$5/person; $20/family

Great Gathering - Fire Station Tour
2019-06-07
Join us for a special ‘behind the scenes’ tour of a St. Paul Fire Station! Experience all the
excitement of seeing firsthand the equipment, trucks and facilities that our St. Paul Firefighters use
every day. This is your chance for your firefighter loving kid to ask all the questions they want to a
real life firefighter!

Great Gathering - Skating at the X
2019-06-07 | Xcel Energy Center, 199 W Kellogg Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Have you always wanted to skate at the Xcel Center and dream of being a pro hockey player?
Now is your chance! Join us for an evening of skating with your family and friends. All children
must be accompanied by an adult to the event. Space is plentiful…feel free to sign up friends,
family members…how about the whole hockey team!?!
$15/person; $50/family

Last Day of School
2019-06-07

5th Grade Closing Ceremony
2019-06-06 08:00 - 17:00

Great Gathering - Paint the Playground Drop-Off
2019-06-02 13:00 - 14:30 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States
Celebrate the last week of school by joining us on the Horace Mann playground to use chalk and
‘paint’ the long sidewalk leading to the cafeteria entrance. We’ll make beautiful pictures and write
messages to all the students entering the school the next day for their last week before summer
break. There will be plenty of time to play on the playground and enjoy frozen treats as well.

Great Gathering - Backyard Taproom
2019-06-01 18:30 - 22:00
Join us as we transform a neighborhood backyard into a taproom! Sample local beers (& rootbeer)
and play classic patio games like giant Jenga, cowboy golf, kuub, and maybe even some
hammerschlagen.

Great Gathering - Calling all HM Wizards! Harry Potter Experience Drop-Off
2019-06-01 15:00 - 19:30
Calling all wizards! Enjoy Harry Potter activities, dinner and viewing of the first Harry Potter film.

Great Gathering - 5th Graders and 1st Grade Book Buddies Drop-Off
2019-06-01 13:00 - 15:00 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States
What a great time our 5th Graders have had this year reading with their Book Buddies and building
friendships! Let’s get them out of the school, onto the Horace Mann playground to have fun and
enjoy some yummy ice cream together! Your 5th Grader will send a special invite (which we supply
or they can create themselves) to send to their Book Buddy asking them to join them for this event.
We will also supply the 5th Grader with a Book they can sign and give to their Book Buddy at the
event for them to read over the summer!

Spring Carnival
2019-05-31 17:00 - 20:00 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States

4th and 5th Grade Musical
2019-05-29 19:00 - 19:45

No School
2019-05-27

Eagle Bluff 5th Grade Field Trip
2019-05-20 - 2019-05-24

Great Gathering - 1st Grade Playground Pizza Playdate!
2019-05-19 16:00 - 18:00 | Highland Park Picnic Shelter, 1200 Montreal Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55116, United States
Celebrate a fun year of 1st Grade with your fellow classmates! Join us at the Highland Park Picnic
Shelter (near Montreal Ave. & Edgcumbe Ave.) to play on the playground, play yard games, and
eat pizza! The event is from 4-6 pm. on Sunday, May 19th, with pizza served around 5:00. All 1st
Grade families are welcome! In the case of inclement weather, this great gathering will be
scheduled for later in the summer. Please note: this is not a drop-off event. One parent/guardian is
requested per family.
$5/person; $20/family

Great Gathering - Second Annual Classic Cocktails
2019-05-18 19:00 - 23:00
Join us for the Second Annual Classic Cocktails. It will be a relaxed evening of delicious drinks
paired with small bites from regions across the United States. Miss Emily & Miss Kym have curated
a menu inspired from coast to coast, paired with regional craft cocktails expertly prepared by Pete.
Lauren and Ryan will guide you on your tasting journey from the Wine Regions of Napa Valley to
the French Quarter of the Big Easy to the Sky Towers of Manhattan. It will be an evening of heavy
appetizers and free flowing beverages (cocktails, wine/beer, & non-alcoholic) where all Horace
Mann parents are welcome to come as they are for an enjoyable evening of conversation &
laughter.

Great Gathering - 4th Grade Flag Football Fun Drop-Off
2019-05-18 14:00 - 16:00
Come spend the afternoon playing flag football and hanging out with your Fourth grade friends.
We’ll provide gatorade and snacks and a semi-professional referee, or you know, someone to control the
chaos.

Landscape Committee Meeting
2019-05-16 15:15 - 16:15

Plant Sale Order Pickup
2019-05-16 13:00 - 18:00 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States
Pickup your beautiful order from the Spring Plant Sale!

Grade 5 Band Concert
2019-05-15 19:00 - 19:45 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States

Grade 5 Band Concert
2019-05-15 09:00 - 09:45

Great Gathering - 5th Grade Moms' Euchre Night
2019-05-11 19:00 - 22:00
Hey, 5th grade moms! Let’s play Euchre! Join us for a fun night of cards, cocktails, crudites,
canapes, camaraderie, and some casual card-shark-ery!

Great Gathering - 8th Annual Karaoke Kegger!
2019-05-10 19:00 - 2019-05-11 00:00
The price of a private party with your friends to benefit your child’s education…$30…Seeing your
partner singing GunsNRoses…priceless. The infamous Karaoke Kegger is BACK! Don’t be the
ones saying, “AW, we missed out!” Now’s your chance to get in on the fun: whether you are a
virtual virtuoso or totally tone deaf, we want you there. Come ready to rock out with a professional
sound system, and a massive collection of songs to sing your hearts out to. This is a
no-embarrassment zone! Plenty of snacks and liquid courage provided.

Kindergarten Orientation
2019-05-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States

Walk/Bike to School
2019-05-08 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States

PTA Meeting
2019-05-07 18:30 - 19:30 | Horace Mann School, 2001 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States
