Newton PTO Minutes for November 4th 2015 @ 4pm
Recorded By Ms. Witherell
Attendance:
© Melodie Goodwin (NS Principal)
© Jennifer Perreault (3rd Grade Parent, PTO Treasurer)
© Jami Witherell (4th Grade Teacher)
© Kia Burton – McLaughlin (2nd Grade Parent, PTO President)
Review & approval of minutes from October 2015 minutes.
Treasurer Report: Current Balance - $3360.39 – Review of expenses on Agenda
© Scholastic Book Fair – est. gross $2415.06
© Box Tops for Education – anticipated - $428 Dec. ‘15
© New Art Teacher, Stacy Quinn, to be checked in with about Original Artworks fundraiser in Spring
School Events:
© Pajama Night 11/19 – 5-6:30pm (Cookies and water from PTO)
© Veteran’s Day Assembly, 11/6 8:30am – students performing, teachers baking
Principal’s Report:
© Playground completion for 100th Celebration – successful event! Alumni and current students enjoyed.
© Book fair success
© Concerns that the UMASS Basketball trip may not be an option this year and would there be another trip that the school could take together?
Fundraiser Updates:
© Box Tops submitted for Nov 2nd, $203.80
© Each classroom has a tub and should be collecting them in their rooms until the next collection date.
© Scholastic Dollars update – will most likely be used to purchase books needed for reading focused family events.
© Coupon Books are going home this week - $20 a book and students can sell multiple books.
New Items:
© Dismantling of the private Facebook group with a focus on returning to community engagement through email.
© December Meeting Date – December 9th – can we do a Pizza and Project PTO meeting where parents are meeting for PTO and kids are doing a wintery art craft? Teacher led art project in Café and meeting in Library? Will this allow more families to be involved at some meetings? J
Meeting Adjourned – Stay Healthy, Friends!
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