Weekly Update

Thank you for supporting your PTA.  BECOME A PART OF OUR PUZZLE.  Our weekly updates have now started.  If you have joined the PTA and are not receiving updates, please contact Jen Graber- It's not too late to become a member, send in $8.00 and your membership form today.   Volunteering is NOT a requirement of joining the PTA.  The PTA handles obtaining the volunteers when needed and tracks the hours for the charter. Joining our PTA doesn't require any volunteer time. 

Please note:  As part of our charter, all families are required to perform 3 hours of volunteer service a month.  Any questions please call Jen Graber at 215-666-5650 or gotwords@live.com.

Please be reminder that the PTA meeting will be held on Wednesday May 16, 2012 at 7:30 PM. Nominations are being accepted for PTA Board Positions for the upcoming 2012-2013 school year.  Please let a Board member know if you our interested in coming aboard your PTA.  Voting will take place during the June 2012 PTA meeting.

Book Fair - Family night will be Thursday May 10, 2012 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Volunteers needed for :    Friday May 4th at 9:00 am for set up
Thursday Mat 10th 3:30 to 5:30 for additional set up
Thursday, May 10th 5:30 to 7:30 during Family Night
Friday, May 11th for clean up
Please contact Jen Gage at 215-943-8660 orjgage222@verizon.net

 
TEACHER AND STAFF APPRECIATION LUNCHEON: Luncheon will be Friday, May 11th Donations needed:
entrees, gluten free entree, salads, veges, desserts, drinks, plates, napkins, cups, utensils,4 tablecloths, aluminum foil, take out containers, large and small ziploc bags, and a centerpiece for food table (small plant or flower).  Please contact Jen Gage at 215-943-8660 or jgage222@verizon.net

SPRING CLOTHING DRIVE:  Please bring your unwanted clothing or toys to school  by May 11, 2012.   Please visit their web site www.clothingdrive.com to what find out all the items that are accepted.   Any questions, contact Jen Graber at 215-666-5660 or gotwords@live.com .  Clothes will be picked up on Monday, May 14, 2012.  Volunteers will be needed to  help load the truck.


FAMILY DANCE:  The Family Dance was a huge success, it was nice to see so many new faces and old faces.  We had about 160 in attendance.  A Big Thank you to our PTA Board especially Stacy Favoroso and Vicki McGoldrick for planning this event.  Also a thank you to all our volunteers, who, without you this event could not be possible. 

Kid Time Flea Market:    Will take place on Saturday May 19th, with a rain date of Sunday May 20th.  Flea-Market-public-flyer2012.docx Call to Tara at 215-932-1764 or Kathy at 215-932-6848 reserve you space or visit www.kidtimefitness.com .
 
 
Lunch Program:   May Menu  2011-2012-May-Menu.pdf now available. Please note that juice and water only are available at this time. The PTA provides a 5 day a week lunch program. Non Solo Pasta~ 900 W. Trenton Ave in Morrisville is  providing us with all of our delicious lunches except for the pizza.  Renee's pizza~ 8739 New Falls Road in Levittown is providing our pizza.  Please support our Lunch Program Restaurants, they are truly helping us provide a quality homemade lunch to our children.   Anyone questions please contact Jen Graber at 215-666-5650 or at gotwords@live.com.  Please remember no refunds can be give to children that are absent.

Ladies Shopping Event:   We are currently looking for vendors (independent sales consultants), local crafters & salon owners to round out our offerings for this event.  Contact Vicki McGoldrick @ frank_vicki@verizon.net

Cooking Together/Cooking Out : check out the information on the news from our PA PTA link.  There are some great offerings to encourage the budding young chefs in our lives as well as adding to our own skills. Happy Cooking!


UPCOMING EVENTS:


May 4th   - BUDDY DAY

May 7th 
    to       - BOGO Bookfair and Parent Participations
May 11th

May 9th
   to         - Flower Sale and clothing drive
May 11

May 10th - BOGO Bookfair Family Event

May 11th - 6th Year Pennsbury Middle School Visit 
              Teacher Appreciation Luncheon

May 14th   
to          - Art Goes to school
May 18th

May 14th - Pennsbury 'Future Teachers' Visit - 9:15 am to 10:30 am             
              6th grade parent/student orientation - 7 PM to 8 PM
      
May 16th - PTA Meeting - 7:30 Library

May 19th - Kid Time Flea Market -RAINDATE - MAY 20TH

May 23rd - BOT meeting

May 24th - K to LE - Parent Transition Meeting - 6 PM to 7 PM
              LE to UE -Parent Transition Meeting - 7 PM to 8 PM

May 25th - UE field trip- garden of reflection