have a happy and healthy school year!
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Have a Happy and Healthy School Year!. 2011-2012 PTA Agenda A Year in Review. Food/Gift Card Drive. Hurricane Irene/TS Lee Families affected by the Hurricane/TS Non-perishable foods and gift cards Gift Cards to teachers then to PTA Asking for business donations also - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Have a Happy and Healthy School Year!
2011-2012 PTA Agenda
A Year in Review
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Food/Gift Card Drive
• Hurricane Irene/TS Lee• Families affected by the Hurricane/TS• Non-perishable foods and gift cards• Gift Cards to teachers then to PTA• Asking for business donations also• Bloomsbury Methodist Church is also helping• Will end Sept. 30th
• Thank you for your help!
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Have a Happy and Healthy School Year
• Programs geared towards promoting healthy lifestyle choices
• Class initiatives K-4 and 5-8
• School lunches
• More physical activities
• Programs on Bullying and Stranger Danger
• Parental Involvement
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Parental Involvement
• You are the role models
• Simple changes go a long way
• Increase physical activity
• Decrease TV/video games/computer time
• Have your own family fun night
• Participate in the Whoa! Slow! Go! at home
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Fundraisers
• Condensing the fundraisers or focusing on the ones that generate big revenue
• Not sure how fundraisers are going to be with the economy
• Need to budget carefully
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Month by Month Guide
All input from the membership is greatly appreciated!
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September
• Welcome Back Breakfast for Staff
• Small thank you gifts• Start thinking about Tricky
Tray• Think about Fall
Fundraisers – $$ for Gold, Spirit Wear, Take home fundraiser
• Zumba Class• Walk across America with
Mr. Wells
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October
• Taubenslag – no admission charge – donation table – cont. to sell pictures
• Red Ribbon Week – more details next slide• Make a Difference Day/Week – more
details next slide• Pumpkin Seed contest • First PTA Dance• Classroom initiative begins
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October
• Red Ribbon Week – Purchase a this packet
that can be handed out
$70.
Programs about cyber
bullying and bullying for
students and parents
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October
• Make a Difference Day (change to week)
• Purchase these bracelets and give to teachers to hand out when they see students doing something good.
• On the spot recognition
• Cost $99 for 100
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November
• Bylaws renewal is due 11/13/11
• Bake Sale
• Reflections
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December
• Holiday Shoppe (still open for chair)
• Poinsettia Sale• Giant Stocking Raffle• Winter Party• Ornament Swap
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Ornament Swap
• Bring one ornament (max. $10) wrapped – Not tagged
• Pick numbers out of hat• First person picks ornament, second person can
pick an ornament or take an ornament that has been previously opened, and so forth
• Bring some sort of finger dessert for swapping
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January
• Family Fun Night (Dance contest, Hula Hoop contest, Jump Rope contest)
• Begin scholarship planning
Chair positions still available for Scholarships
and Family Fun Night
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February
• Founder’s Day Dinner• PTA Valentine’s
Dance• Valentine’s Party
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March
• Dr. Seuss Night
• Blood Drive
• Tricky Tray – end of March. First to do in area and not competing with other organizations. People want to get out after long winter.
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April
• Earth Day – need ideas
• School Elections
• Administrative Day
• Spring Fundraiser – need ideas
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May
• Field Day (shirts and Icees)
• Teacher Appreciation Week
• Nurse’s Week
• Schoolkidz
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June
• Scholarships
• Year End Staff Luncheon
• Ice Cream Social –
2 days with some physical activities included – done by Hospitality Committee
• Graduation
• Class winners of Healthy initiative
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Additions
• Participate in Day of Play sponsored by NICK. Held in Washington, DC. Could do our own and see if another organization would like to participate.
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More Additions
• Whoa! Slow! And Go! initiative.
• Applied for grant• Poster in cafeteria • Discusses what foods
are special occasion, moderation and eat more of.
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Convention
• Now in Bridgewater, NJ
• 2 Delegates
• PTA will pay for 2 delegates $50/day/person
• Floor is open for nominees for delegates
• Will vote in Oct.
• Any one is welcome to attend
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Open Chairs
• If you are interested in any of the open chairs, please see any board member
• We need your help!
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Committee Chairs
• Please make some sort of guideline for your committee by the end of the year
• Assist the next chair in taking over the committee
• Also assists with consistency
• If you continue to chair the committee, at some point make a guideline
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Discussion
• Floor open for discussion