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March 2016 April 2016
May 2016 May 2016 (cont.)
February 2016
June 2016
2 Fourth Grade Breakfast
8:30-9:30 a.m., Willard School
Auditorium and Gym
All School Ice Cream Social
5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Willard Playground
**RATIFY PTO SLATE**
3 Last Day of School
(if no emergency days used)
Fun Lunch FREE Pizza
1 PTO Meeting
7:00 p.m., Willard LLC
5 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
11 Fun Lunch
12 EARLY DISMISSAL 11:25 a.m.
No school for PM Kindergarten/Early
Childhood
15 NO SCHOOL - President’s Day
16-17 Jump Rope for Heart
All Grades during PE
19 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
Willard International Film and
Culture Fest 5:30-8:00 p.m.
22 Jr. Band/Orchestra Concert
7:00 p.m., Roosevelt Gym
26 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
3 Fun Lunch
Evening Parent/Teacher
Conferences
4 NO SCHOOL - Parent/Teacher
Conferences
7 NO SCHOOL
Casimir Pulaski Day
8 PTO Meeting
8:45 a.m., Teacher’s Lounge
11 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
Willard Festival of Science
6:00-8:30 p.m.
18 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
24 Fun Lunch
25 NO SCHOOL - Spring Recess
Classes Resume April 4th
4 Classes Resume 8 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day 11 PTO Meeting
7:00 p.m., Willard LLC **Approve PTO Slate** 14 Kindergarten Concert 10:30 am Fun Lunch 15 Big Hearts/Little Hands
April Showers of Love 1-2:30 pm
18-22 Earth Week 21 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
22 EARLY DISMISSAL, 11:25 a.m. PM Kindergarten/Early Childhood attends in AM No school AM Kindergarten/Early Childhood
29 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
2 PTO Meeting
7:00 p.m. ,Willard LLC
**Chair Transition **
2-6 TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
4 Staff Appreciation Luncheon
11:25 a.m.-12:25 p.m.
6 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
12 Jr. Chorus / Recorder Concert
7:00 p.m., Willard Auditorium
13 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
19 Fun Lunch
20 Kindergarten Luau
All Kindergarten attend in AM
Third Grade Recorder Concert
11 a.m. Willard Auditorium
Field Day 12 p.m.
24 Jr. Orchestra Concert/String Fling 7:00 p.m., Roosevelt
26 Fun Lunch
27 EARLY DISMISSAL 11:25 a.m. No school PM Kindergarten/Early Childhood
30 NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
Co-Presidents
Peggy [email protected]
Sharon [email protected]
Treasurer
Danielle [email protected]
Secretary
Laura [email protected]
VP—Communications
John [email protected]
VP—Volunteers
Susan [email protected]
VP—Technology
Katherine [email protected]
School Board Liaisons
Kerry [email protected]
Mira [email protected]
Greetings From the Willard PTO!
Welcome to the “Hoot & Howler” — the official summer mailer from the Willard PTO.
Summer’s not over yet, but the first day of school will be here soon enough and thismailer includes important information to help you prepare for the upcoming schoolyear:
● PTO calendar – highlighting PTO events, activities & meetings, no school days and more● Contact information for the PTO officers and committee members● Willard PTO Web Store Instructions – how to sign up to volunteer and purchase items like the yearbook & Fun Lunch, as well as make any required online payments● Willard PTO Web Store FAQs – the most frequently asked questions about using the PTO Web Store● Welcome Wagon Flyer – including important dates for the first weeks of school
Stay informed about everything that happens during the year — visit the WillardPTO website at willard.district90.org to subscribe to the Wizard Weekly newsletter and stay in-the-know on what’s happening in the Willard community as well as learn more about PTO activities and volunteer roles. You can follow us on Twitter @WillardPTO
Willard PTO Web Store opens Wednesday, August 19th — the PTO Web Store iswhere you can sign up to volunteer to be a room or art parent (openings go fast),purchase Fun Lunch, yearbooks, and sign your child up for Foreign Language (FLIP) and other fun clubs and activities.
Please feel free to contact uswith any questions or comments.
Support the Willard PTO!Our mission is to create a community of parents, educators and students workingtogether to enrich the mind and spirit of each Willard child. This mission can only beaccomplished through the dedication of many volunteers. There is an opportunity foreveryone to help. Whether you volunteer for one hour to help with an event or you chaira committee, you can make a difference. We appreciate every level of support.
PTO meetings are open to all and meeting minutes are posted on the Willard PTOWebsite. The Wizard Weekly newsletter also includes upcoming PTO activities and PTO volunteer opportunities.
We wish everyone a safe and relaxing remainder of the summer and lookforward to an exciting 2015-16 school year at Willard Elementary!
Peggy Balesteri Sharon Barry
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COMMuNITy OFPARENTS,
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WORKING TOGETHER TOENRICH THE MIND
AND SPIRIT OF EACH WILLARD
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willard.district90pto.org/committees
Book FairKirstin Gloor ([email protected]), Mary Saracco, Margot Toppen, Jenny Kelly, Susan Lissuzzo, Beth Vlerick and Peggy Gruber
Fun LunchKatherine Nix ([email protected]), Betsy Spillane, Amanda Wehrman, Ashley Palmer, Roseanna Gagliano and Elizabeth Yoo
Spirit WearMisty Olson ([email protected]), Kirstin Gloor, Shea Kiessling and Nancy Patrickus
School PicturesAnne Oscherwitz ([email protected]) and Agnes Goldstein
School SuppliesKate Butterly ([email protected])
Box Tops/Restaurant NightsErin Llanes ([email protected]) and Laura Minnis
Willard Dance Becca Kaufman ([email protected]), Beth Vlerick and Aicha MacCarthy
Movie NightAmanda Wehrman ([email protected]) and Tracey Norwick
Fall RaffleAmanda Wehrman ([email protected]) and Tracey Norwick
COMMuNITy COMMITTEES
FuNDRAISING COMMITTEES EDuCATIONALCOMMITTEES
Art AppreciationStephanie Wernet ([email protected]), Tracie Doherty, Doris Huang, Kerry Kuzmich and Rachel Niewoehner
Chess ClubMichele Batra (1st/2nd)([email protected]) and Molly Grant(3rd/4th) ([email protected])
Enrichment ProgramsBecca Kaufman ([email protected]) and Ann Harmon
Family Math FestivalLaura Huseby ([email protected]),Betsy Carroll, Laura Minnis, Mary Jane Runyan and Michele Batra
Family Reading NightDebbie Bullens ([email protected]) and Amy McNeilly and Ollie Ponzio
FLIP—Foreign Language Introduction ProgramCorinna Lema ([email protected]), Allison Ruggerio, Marika Panton, Roshani Anandpappa and Danno Siano
4th Grade Science ClubJudy Deogracias ([email protected]) andLupita Noonan
Festival of ScienceSara Ward ([email protected]), Catherine Greendyke, Roshani Anandappa, Nausheen Akhter, Aicha MacCarthy,Erin Godellas and Anna Sterk
Doris Huang ([email protected]),Gigi Hoke, Elena Lessin, Susan Lissuzzo,and Stephanie Wernet
Corinna Lema ([email protected]),Erin Llanes, Judy Deogracias, John Grant,Deanna Herman and Anna Sterk
Hospitality/Teacher AppreciationLisa Carolan ([email protected]), Mary Jane Runyan, Laura Minnis and Michele Batra
Ice Cream SocialCatherine Chavez([email protected]) and Catherine Greendyke
young Authors’ ConferenceAnne Gottlieb([email protected])
Kindly Wizards Service ClubAnn Harmon ([email protected]),Cathriona Keane, Kirstin Gloor and Laura Minnis
Pancake BreakfastChris Locke ([email protected]), Rob Koch, Brian Vitale and Hugo Chavez
Willard Welcome WagonPeggy Gruber ([email protected]), Jenny Kelly, Rachel Niewoehner, Mary Lynn, Emily Nash and Colette Basil
yearbookSusan Wolfe ([email protected]), Anne Oscherwitz, Danielle Braff and Kerry Kuzmic
4th Grade BreakfastBeth Koch ([email protected]), Frowene Rodgers, Ann Harmon, Ollie Ponzio and Sharon Barry
Legacy Sports Camp Holly Utter ([email protected])
International Film and Culture FestStephanie Wernet ([email protected])
To learn more about all the
PTO CommitteesvisiT
13 District 90 class assignments mailed
19 PTO Web Store opens
24 First Day of Class Grades 1 - 4 Kindergarten/Early Childhood Orientation AM 9-10 am, PM 1-2 pm Parent Meet & Greet Coffee
8:30 & 12:30, Kindergarten Playground
25 Kindergarten/Early Childhood First Day of Class
27 Willard New Family Orientation
7:00-8:00 p.m., Willard Auditorium Parents only
28 Fun Lunch FREE Slice of Pizza DEADLINE to order Fun Lunch
at the PTO Web Store
31 PTO Meeting
8:45 a.m., Teachers’ Lounge, Approve Budget
1 New Willard Family Picnic
5:30 p.m., Willard Playground
3 FALL OPEN HOuSE, All parents 7:00 p.m., Auditorium Ratify PTO Budget/Teacher Meet & Greet 4 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day 7 NO SCHOOL–Labor Day
11 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day 12 Welcome Back Pancake Breakfast
8:00-10:00 a.m., Willard Gym
18 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day 21 Foreign Language Instructional
Program (FLIP) begins this week
23 NO SCHOOL– Staff Development
25 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
2 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
5 PTO Meeting
7:00 p.m., Willard LLC
7 School Picture Day
9 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
12 NO SCHOOL–Columbus Day
16 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
23 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
Willard Dance 6:30 p.m.
30 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
Halloween parade and class parties
2 PTO Meeting
8:45 a.m., Teachers’ Lounge
5 Fun Lunch
Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
6 NO SCHOOL
- Parent/Teacher Conferences
12 School Pictures-RETAKE DAY
Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
13 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
16 Family Reading Night
6:30 p.m.
16-18 Book Fair
20 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
25-27 NO SCHOOL
- Thanksgiving Recess
4 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
7 PTO Meeting
7:00 p.m., Willard LLC
young Authors – Submissions Due
9 Staff Holiday Luncheon
11 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
18 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
WINTER PROGRAM:
Grade 1, begins 9:45 a.m.
Grade 2, begins 10:30 a.m.
Grade 3, begins 1:00 p.m.
Grade 4, begins 1:45 p.m.
Early Dismissal, 2:30 p.m.
21 NO SCHOOL - Winter Recess
Classes resume
January 4, 2016
4 Classes Resume Legacy Sports Camp beginning week PTO Web Store opens for Fun Lunch orders
5 PTO Meeting 8:45 a.m., Teachers’ Lounge
7 Chess Club begins Grades 1 - 4, 3:10-4:00 p.m.
8 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day Family Movie Night 6:00 p.m.
13 4th Grade Science Club begins
15 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day DEADLINE to order Spring Fun Lunch
18 NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
22 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day
29 Fun Lunch/Spirit Day 30 young Authors’ Conference 9 a.m. - Noon, at Lincoln 31 Family Math Fest 1:00-3:00 p.m. Willard Auditorium and Gym
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