THE OAKRIDGE SCHOOL Subscriptions to magazines
are on the rise.
Annual Magazine Sale 2007: 322 million paid subscriptions.
2008: 325 million paid subscriptions.
Magazine subscriptions
increased in the first half of 2009.
Source: MPA; A.B.C.. Page 14 of MPA 2009
Magazine Handbook
POSTCARD BOOKLETS
Complete at least 11 postcards by Monday, August 30th to different addresses
of out-of-town adults. These cards will be collected and sent to your friends and family
with a list of items to buy that supports our fundraiser! These orders do not count toward
turn-in day prizes. Please note the QSP GUARANTEE that these notes will ONLY BE MAILED
TWICE, AND WILL NOT BECOME PART OF A MAILING LIST.
SEND QSP EMAILS
Students that send at least 12 valid Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
emails from the QSP website before the
last day of the sale, September 14, will 8/23 8/24 8/25 8/26 8/27
Magazine
receive fun prizes. All orders placed using Drive
Kick-off
the link from the email will count for the
turn-in day prizes and you can track your 8/30 8/31 9/1 9/2 9/3
Postcard 1ST Turn Rocket
sales online! Booklet in Day Day
1. Go to www.QSP.com and register. turn-in (LS)
2. Click on the “Email friends and family for 9/6 9/7 9/8 9/9 9/10
support” button under the “Parents” section Labor Day Lower Free
School Dress day
and follow the instructions online. Duck Hunt
9/13 9/14 9/15 9/16 9/17
SHOP ONLINE Final Turn Apprecia
You may place orders online when you in Day tion Day
Free
visit www.QSP.com and you will receive Dress day
credit for these orders just as you do if
someone fills out an order form and you
can track your sales online!
1. Go to www.QSP.com and register.
2. Use this account number 425006618 and follow the instructions online.
MANUAL SALES
Show the catalog to people you know! If they can’t order online, ask them to
RENEW old subscriptions or purchase new ones using order forms! Collect
money with every order! Bring the order forms and money to school on our turn-
in days.
1. Follow the instructions in your packet.
2. Make sure the form is filled out completely.
3. Make checks payable to: The Oakridge School Parents’ Club.
LOWER SCHOOL AWARDS
August 30th
Postcard Book Turn-In
Turn-in completed postcard booklet to your teacher and receive one of
eight assorted Lil’ Kinz! Orders placed through the postcard mailing will
not count towards turn-in day prizes.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd
First Turn-in Day & Bonus Prize!
Qualify for Rocket Day! Every Student that turns in 8 or more orders will
earn a Super-soft; safe foam tipped Pump Rocket! They may also participate
in the Bulls Eye Contest as explained in our kick-off assembly! The 10
students closest to the Bulls Eye will each receive a $20 Toys- R- Us Gift
Card!
Every Student that has 8 or more orders turned in by this day will earn a
free dress day on September 10.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd
ONLINE ORDERS
1 online order = the MONEY DUCK which will double your
winnings in the Duck Hunt! And remember, all orders placed
online during our fundraiser will be credited to the student and will
count for the turn-in day prizes!
September 14th
QSP EMAIL
Students that send at least 12 valid emails from the QSP website
before September 14th will receive 6 assorted Zoo, Farm and Sea
Life animal CRITTER BANDS!
LOWER SCHOOL MAGAZINE ORDER PRIZES
(including online orders)
Begin by selling/renewing Magazine orders and earn your DUCKS as follows:
1 ORDER= DUCK KEEPER LANYARD. You are now in the Duck Hunt.
3 ORDERS= the Super Hero Duck.
6 ORDERS= the Ninja Duck.
8 ORDERS= the Football Player Duck.
10 Orders = FREE DRESS DAY on Magazine Sale Appreciation Day, September 17, 2010.
12 ORDERS= the Camouflage Duck which is your pass to visit the “Duck, Duck Soda Shop.” You get
to pick your favorite drink and “fix” it up with our fun flavors. You also get to take it back
to class to drink and take the cup home!
15 ORDERS= the Rock Star Duck.
25 ORDERS= the Hippie Duck. All students that earn this duck will
get a Hummer limo ride off campus to Cici’s pizza!
DUCK HUNTING – September 7, 2010
Students that earn Ducks will receive candy and have a chance to win CASH! Be on the
lookout for the DUCK HUNTER in the cafeteria. Students that have on ducks will be allowed
to pull a piece of candy from the Duck Hunters bag. Some of the candies are marked as
“winners”. If you receive one if these, you will earn that amount of money times the
number of ducks you have earned! So, if you have earned 5 Ducks and you pull a candy
that says “$1.00”, you just won $5.00 CASH! Remember, the more ducks you have on, the
more you can win. You can only use the ducks that YOU earn!
ADDITIONAL PRIZES
The Lower School Classroom with the highest dollar average per student will receive a one-of-a-kind
popcorn recess party!
The 2 students from Lower School with the highest dollar sales will receive an off campus for lunch
with Dr. Schecter. You get to choose any restaurant in Arlington!