This year’s operating budget of $21,000 was reviewed and approved by the members present at our September 17th meeting. Please contact me for a budget copy.

Room Parent Tea

The Room Parent Tea is scheduled for Monday October 5th at 3:15pm. Room Parents will be chosen on September 25th and notified on September 28th.

PTA Meetings

The next PTA meeting is Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 7:00pm in the library. Meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm. Meetings are a great way to learn what events are going on and offers a chance to meet other parents and faculty. All are welcome.

Pumpkin Festival

This year’s festival will be held on Friday, October 23rd 6-9pm. Come mingle with other families; it’s a great way to get to know other families in the school. Volunteers are needed and information will come home soon. Volunteering is a great way to work together with your child and meet their friends. Remember your costumes!

PARP

Parents As Reading Partners begins October 26th. This is a voluntary program when students sign a contract and read each night with a parent.

School Pictures

School pictures are scheduled for October 27th.

Cookie Dough Fundraiser

Watch for our next fundraiser beginning October 26th. Plan your holiday baking with these great products. Delivery will be in early December.

27th Annual Holiday Craft Fair

Our Craft Fair is scheduled for Sunday, November 22, 2009, 10-4pm at Arlington High School. Plan to do some holiday shopping. All crafts are handmade and the show is juried. Many volunteers are needed to run this event and information will be sent home in October.

Barnes and Noble Book Fair

This year’s book fair will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2009. Proceeds directly benefit the PTA. Plan to do some holiday shopping while listening to Noxon performers.

Please contact me anytime with questions, concerns, or ideas. The PTA is here for you and your children.
Thank you for your support of the PTA.

Karen Chieffo

Please plan to come by and shop for beautiful premium plants provided by Adams. Get ready for spring planting. In addition to being able to purchase beautiful flowers and house plants, you also have a chance to win them. Raffle tickets were sent home in backpack mail. Feel free to make copies of the raffle tickets.

As of October 1, 2009 – We are still accepting applications.
Click this link to download a vendor application.

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Be on the look out for the One for Books flyers. Last year the students raised enough money to buy 89 books for their teachers’ libraries. Let’s see if we can beat that number this year!

Please click this link to check out our Book Fair Website for all the information you will need regarding this fair.