Wednesday, October 29, 2014

JFK PTO Updates


Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday, Nov 2.  Fall back!
 

PTO News:
Next Meeting- Monday, Nov 3, 5:30 pm

PTO meeting minutes are on line.  You can check them out by going to our blog, jfkmspto.blogspot.com

Remember the small fundraisers – on our blog – Stop and Shop (Hint – JFK is in Florence), FSB Community Choice ( on line) Box tops and Coke caps, Amazon Smile. 

After School Program updates:
We will hold the "JFK Mall" Holiday Fair on Thursday, December 4 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.  There will be crafters, vendors, a huge raffle and of course a bake sale. We are always looking for new vendors and/or crafters.  We only have 1 vendor per company (1 for avon, tupperware etc.).   If anyone is interested they can contact Peggy Clapp either via email or at home (586-1242).  Thanks for your help and continued support.

District Information:
Food Service Info: Menu is available online, and check out School Bucks.  Food service link on blog on right side.  

Community Events:
Comcast offers Internet access for $9.95 a month if the family qualifies for free or reduced lunch, also a low cost computer.  More information here: internetessentials
Sports Options for Middle School:
Western Mass FC is holding spring soccer tryouts for boys and girls between ages 7 and 14 on Saturday Nov. 1 and Sunday Nov. 2 at Smith Vocational High School (80 Locust St) in Northampton. Teams will be competing in MAPLE and/or PVJSL. Tryouts will be held for a boys U10 Maple team (boys born on or after August 1, 2004). 
Girls' tryouts will be from 3-4pm both days
Boys' tryouts will be from 4-5pm both days
Call 413-207-1245 or visit www.westernmassfc.com for more information. Thanks.

After-School Ski and Snowboard, Register on line
7&8 grade basketball program, register now Rec  Dept Traveling Team
Free Tennis Lessons for 6th graders – Sundays 11-12, must register by 11/1. More information available here, Free Tennis Lessons or call Toula at 413-559-7462
Diversity
If you wish to have a copy of this letter written in Spanish or Urdu, please contact our school at 587-1489. 

Si le gustaria esta carta en Espanol, es possible.  Llama 587-1489.

اگرآپ اس خط کی اردو زبان میں تحریرکردہ نقل حاصل کرنے کےخواہشمند ہوں تو براہ کرم اسکول کے
ڈیپارٹمنٹ سےاس نمبر پر رابطہ کریں: 1489-587

UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday Oct 30 6:30 pm SpEd PAC Superintendent Meeting JFK Community Room
Friday, Oct 31 JFK Logo clothing order forms due
Monday Nov 3  5:30 pm PTO meeting JFK Library 
Tuesday Nov 4 No School – Election Day
Wednesday, Nov 5  7-8 pm Student and Family Technology Night
Tuesday, Nov 11 – No school Veterans Day
Check out our blog: jfkmspto.blogspot.com 
(with a JFK Google calendar!)