Sunday, March 24, 2013

Spring Clothing Drive is March 26th



Drop off location is the Cummings School Loop located on Pauline Street (Across from the Fire Station). On Tuesday March 26th from 7:30am to 10am.

We'll take: 

  • Clothes
  • Shoes
  • Curtains
  • Bed linens
  • Stuffed animals

All proceeds to benefit the Gorman Fort Banks and the Cummings PTOs.   

If you would like to volunteer, please email FortBanksPTO[insert at symbol]gmail.com

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

PTO Meeting Agenda for 3/13


Gorman Fort Banks PTO
Meeting Agenda for March 13, 2013 8:30 AM

·      Welcome
·      Introduction of the Executive Board
·      Principal’s Report (Mrs. Pearson)
·      Treasurer’s Report (Dawn Sullivan)
·      PTO Events Update
o   Literacy Night and Community Readers report (Christa Shea)
o   Playground Surfacing Update (Dawn Manning)
·      Fundraising Efforts
o   Spring Clothes Drive, Cummings Loop, March 26th 7:30 am – 10am (Linda Straccia) – need volunteers.
o   Calendar fundraiser (Dawn Sullivan)
o   Gorman Giving to benefit Cradles to Crayons (Jodi Rice)
·      General Business
o   Bookflix Renewal – VOTE
o   Classroom Grant Proposal – VOTE
o   Executive Board 2013-2014 – We have seats to fill (Alicyn Thompson)
o   Is there PTO membership interest in having another Summer Kickoff?
·      Volunteer Update (Mariana Babine)
o   Drop-off a.k.a. The Loop (Carolyn Gagnon/Linda Straccia)
o   Absence Hotline and Room Parents (Linda Straccia)
o   Library (Dawn Hurley)
o   Recess and lunch (Marci Campo)
·      Affiliate Programs
o   Stop & Shop A+ Rewards
o   Target RedCard (see the blog)
o   Labels for Education
o   Recycle Rewards rrewards.com
·      In School Enrichment Activities (Linda Straccia)
o   March Activity
o   April Activity
·      Open Forum