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Upcoming Events at a Glance:
2/8--Middle School Book Fair
2/9--Middle School Book Fair
2/10--Middle School Book Fair
2/12--Cookie Party-- FJ Smith After School Activity
2/17--Monthly PTA Meeting at Middle cafeteria
2/19--Family Fun Night--THE BRAIN SHOW
2/23--FJ Smith School Book Fair
2/24--FJ and Central School Book Fair
2/25--Central School Book Fair
3/20--PTA Vendor Sale
5/6-- Tricky Tray ~ ATaste of Summer ~
COOKIE PARTY--FJ Smith After School Activity-- Friday, February 12th. This after school activity will take place at FJ Smith School. Children will decorate their own apron and decorate cookies. Space is limited. Registration is closed for this activity. If you have any questions contact Judy Nuciforo at judynudiforo@gmail.com.
The Brain Show-Friday, February 19--Come out for a guaranteed GREAT time on Friday, February 19 at 7:00 pm at the EH Middle School. The EH PTA is hosting The Brain Show, a fun, educational, and entertaining event that has the authentic look and feel of real live TV game show. The Brain Show has been rated the #1 Family Fun Night event. Don't miss this show - it's a must-see event! Click here to download the flyer. If you have any questions, contact Natalie Castaneda at 973-216-6831. Want to earn $25 and help support the PTA... TD Bank's new Fundraiser is the answer. For more information check out the flyer. Any questions contact Donna Glinko at jdaj@optonline.net.
Market Day--Order by February 18th. Pick up order at Central School cafeteria on Wednesday, February 24th at 3:30 p.m. Go to www.marketday.com to place orders.
**Check out the updated Tricky Tray page**
SAVE THE DATE-PTA TRICKY TRAY-Mark your calendar for the PTA Tricky Tray on Thursday, May 6, 2010, at the Hanover Manor. Tickets are selling fast. Check out the Tricky Tray page for more information. If you have any questions, would like to make a donation, or would like to get involved, please contact Maryanne DaCosta at MaryannRNs@aol.com.
**Check out the updated Cultural Arts page**
Board of Education/Budget Election is Tuesday, April 20, 2010. You can now vote by mail! Click here to download the Morris County Vote By Mail Ballot. If you have any questions contact the East Hanover Schools Board of Education office. We still have Entertainment Books and KidStuff Books for sale. Entertainment books are $30.00 and KidStuff Books $25.00. Contact Diane Salvemini at nicant0529@optonline.net.
BOX TOPS REMINDER - PLEASE SEND IN BY JANUARY 31st for our next mailing. We are trying to reach $3,500 this year. We have collected $1,400 so far! Thank you for your support!
Enter the Box Top Giveaway in the chance that our school will win additional box tops. From 1/8/10 to 2/28/10, Pillsbury will award two schools $5,000 (50,000 box tops). Please enter the giveaway promotion daily. Register at www.btfe.com/adore.
For each new email registered with Box Tops, our schools earn money. So please be sure to register yourself and family members. All three schools are listed under Central School. Thank your for your continued support.
IT PAYS TO BE PASSIONATE ABOUT BOX TOPS!
Lunch Program: Check out the Lunch Program link. Lunch ordering is closed. Go to www.myfooddays.com to check on your order. Can you volunteer to serve lunch in 2010? Email Nancy DeNicola at
ndenicol@optonline.net. Central School Brick Campaign Update: The "Buy A Brick" Fundraiser is trying to sell 25 bricks this year to officially complete Phase I of the walkway project at Central School. The bricks are $75 each and can be personally inscribed. They make a great gift for family or teachers. Please view the fundraising page for more information or contact Trish DuBeau at trishdubeau@optonline.net.
V.I.P Parking: At Casino Night 2009 some of the "baskets" included school items such as a free t-shirt or sweatshirt, some included $$ towards school lunch, some had special seating for graduation and some included special VIP parking certificates for various events at the school. If you were one of the lucky winners congratulations. Please contact your school representative to redeem. FJS: Judy Nuciforo 973-884-2373 CENTRAL: Roberta Jandoli 973-428-4880 MIDDLE: Lisa Kiss 973-887-5751 Keep a lookout for these special baskets at the PTA's May 2010 Tricky Tray. "Go Green"Reusable Bags:The East Hanover PTA has reusable bags for sale.The bags have a picture of the earth with 2 children on top and the saying "Be seen, being green" (on both sides).The bags are 12.5 x 8.5 x 13.5, perfect for the grocery store, library, sporting events, you name it!Stock up and use as gift bags. There is also a PE board for bottom sturdiness.They are $3.00 each. Email Roberta Jandoli at rjando@optonline.net to place an order. Volunteer Opportunites: Check out the Volunteer page to see how you can volunteer in our schools.
SMARTBOARD Recipients: The chosen recipients for this year for the SMARTBOARDS are: Ms. Colleen Brophy- Frank J. Smith School; Ms. Eve Caputo- Central School; Ms. Joan Barone/8th grade team- Middle School.
Thank you to everyone who takes the time to help - remember it's all for the kids!
PTA Membership
ATTENTION PARENT VOLUNTEERS: The PTA's INSURANCE POLICY requires any parent volunteer for the PTA to be a PTA Member. A parent volunteer needs to sign-up for PTA Membership each year. The EHPTA is required to enforce this policy and check that all parent volunteers are PTA members.
You can join the PTA at any time. If you wish to be a PTA volunteer /Member - please send $8 (check payable to EHPTA) in an envelope with your full name, e-mail address and names/grades of children. THANK YOU.
