POTOWOMUT PTA
OFFICERS FOR YEAR 2007-2008
President
Mrs. Nina Lusignan
Vice-President
Mrs. Annie Tarczuk
Recording
Secretary Mrs.
Carolyn Norman
Corresponding
Secretary Mrs. Judi
Robinson
Treasurer
Mrs. Tina Dean
PTA MEETING SCHEDULE
(6:30 pm)
October 10
November 14
December-none
January 9-Nite out at
Chianti’s
February 13
March 19
April 9
May 14
June 4
Minutes from
the March 5, 2008 Potowomut PTA Meeting
The meeting was
called to order at 6:37 pm by President Nina
Lusignan
Secretary’s
Report:
Carolyn Norman
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Reviewed
the minutes from the 1/9/08 meeting.
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There was
one correction the Spring Social will be 5/16.
- Approved by:
Christina DuFault and seconded by Amanda Dutilly
Treasurer’s
Report: Tina Dean
- Reviewed the
budget
- Approved by:
Patty Albies and seconded by Nina Lusignan
Principal’s
Report: Miss Feeney
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The Smart
Board is being setup in the library. We needed a
wire and a new outlet.
We are waiting for the board to be delivered and the
laptop has been ordered.
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The
Weather Station will be coming soon. It is a
monitoring system on the roof that is wired in the
hall.
- The Math-A-Thon
is completed.
- There is
still work being done on the Literacy Library. Two
shelves are finished.
Fundraisers:
-
Yankee Candles:
Starts tomorrow and goes through the end of the
month. This is the last fundraiser of the year.
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Calendars:
Seventeen people haven’t returned the calendars
or paid for them. Letters have already been sent to
these people.
March Raffle
winners were: Bradley Van Wort and Gloria Capuano.
The prizes were a Chelo’s gift certificate and a
gift certificate to Whispers Hair Salon.
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We
discussed a fundraising opportunity where we collect
clothing and a company buys them for 13 cents a
pound. The company goes through the clothes and
sends then to other countries overseas. We were
thinking about collecting clothes the day after the
Community Yard Sale in March (Sunday) and having
them picked up by the company on Monday.
Teacher’s
Representative:
Mrs. Thomas said
she was appreciative of the Adopt-A-Class money. She
said she has bought some educational CDs.
Standing
Committees/Old Business:
-
Boys’
Night Out: It will be April 5th
at Wickford Bowling Lanes from 4:00-6:00. 17
families have signed up so far. $10/family.
- After
school play: Flyer went out. Auditions on
March 25th and 26th.
Students choose Mon/Wed or Tues/Thurs for rehearsal
days.
- Spring
Social: It will be on Friday May 16th.
Decorating workshop will be May 7th. The
girls will be making decorations that will hang on
the walls during the dance. There will be assorted
food and Photos by Karen.
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Book
Fair:
It will be May 12th and May 13th.
Possibly May 14th before the PTA meeting.
Family event will be an Ice Cream Social on May 13th.
Need volunteers for Tuesday.
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Lip
Sync:
There are 8acts that have signed up. Another notice
will go out in April for more acts. Music no later
than May 1st.
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Adopt-A-Class:
Every class has been adopted.
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Teacher Appreciation:
Patty Albies will having knee surgery and will be
unable to do Teacher Appreciation this year.
Volunteers are needed for this.
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Gallery Night:
This will be March 27th from 6:00-8:00.
The Art teacher will be sending out a flyer.
Volunteers are needed to write out tags with
students names/grades and help set-up/clean-up.
Meeting adjourned at 8:00 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Carolyn Norman
Recording Secretary
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