The month of May has been busy and fun, not enough time to get things done, the PTA is finishing strong, please look below, it won’t take long.
Happy Birthday to our fabulous PTA president, Julie Soderna!
NEW PTA BOARD: Congratulations to our new Executive Board! They are a fabulous group of volunteers who will do amazing things during the 2021/2022 school year! Please welcome Angela Sisi and Katie Taranda as our new Presidents, Dee Baum as our new 1st VP, Megan Cook as our new 2nd VP, Erin Lakomski and Megan Martin as our new 3rd VP’s! Welcome back also to our wonderful secretary Debbie Johnson and our wonderful treasurer Laura Ackley!!
PTA COMMITTEE MEMBERS NEEDED: Interested in heading a PTA committee next year? Please click here.
AMAZONSMILE: Support the Ivy Hill PTA through AmazonSmile! If you’re an Amazon user, you can make a difference while you shop on Amazon. There’s a new, easy way for you to support the Ivy Hill PTA! Before you start your shopping, go to https://smile.amazon.com/ch/36-3673393 and confirm that you would like to support the Ivy Hill PTA. Then just shop as you normally would, and the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products to the PTA. No additional work necessary! Please contact Katie Taranda if you have any questions (ktaranda@gmail.com). Thanks!
STRESS FREE FUNDRAISER: The stress-free fundraiser is BACK, now with PAPERLESS and CONTACT-FREE payment options! The PTA is working hard to deliver fun events and activities for the kids this year, while adhering to social distancing and safety guidelines. When the pandemic days are over, we will plan many more fun activities for the kids, so fundraising now is important! We can’t do it without your help! Please consider making a donation – any amount is appreciated. This link provides the option to pay via credit/debit card or echeck. If you prefer to pay via cash or physical check, please send payment to the school office in an envelope marked “Stress Free”. Please contact Kari Rosczyk (kari.rosczyk@gmail.com) with questions.
KIDS PANDEMIC COMMITTEE: Look for a funny magic show virtual assembly coming to a screen near you on Wednesday, May 19th. More details to follow. We will also be having some sweet treats for the kiddos closer to the end of the school year!
ONLINE BOOK FAIR: Thank you for supporting Ivy Hill through our Online Book Fair! We know the format was different this year, but your participation helps support our school! We hope to be able to bring back an in-person offering next year. Thank you again!
SCHOOL SUPPLY KITS: School Supply kits for the 2021/2022 school year are now available for purchase.
I-FIVES: Thank you to Megan Cook and Dimpy Gulati for planning a great Teacher Appreciation week and to EVERYONE who participated in the online book fair.
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING: The next school board meeting is Thursday, May 20th @ 7:30pm at the Dunton Administration Building.