Friday, April 6, 2018

JFK PTO Update – April 6, 2018



JFK PTO Update – April 6, 2018

Important Dates:
TONIGHT! April 6 - Seventh Grade Dance 6:30pm-8pm
April 16-20 - School Closed (Spring Break)

TONIGHT: Seventh Grade Masquerade Ball
The Seventh Grade Dance is tonight from 6:30 to 8pm in the JFK Cafeteria (enter through the back entrance). Dress comfy or dress fun. There will be music, dj, photobooth, mask decorating and snacks. All students must be picked up at 8pm sharp.

NOTE: ALL TICKETS MUST HAVE BEEN PURCHASED IN ADVANCE. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR.

Important Details for Students & Families regarding the Seventh Grade Dance:
  • Bring your Student ID & Ticket to the dance.
  • All students must STAY at the dance.
  • Once you leave you may NOT return to the dance.
  • Please pick up students promptly at 8:00pm.
  • No full-face masks.
  • Questions? Contact us at jfkmspto@gmail.com

For more information and to see the flyer fro the dance, click here.

Join Us at Our Next PTO Meeting on Tuesday, May 1 from 6-7:30pm
Our next PTO meeting is Tuesday, April 6 from 6-7:30pm in the JFK Library. Only two more chance to participate this school year and let us know your thoughts. Our last meeting of the year is scheduled for June 5.

Upcoming Community Events:

Save the Date! Eat for Education is Tuesday, April 10
On April 10, a number of Northampton restaurants will be donating 10% of their profits made that day to Northampton High School. It’s at any point during the day and evening, so breakfast and lunch count too. Stay tuned for more delicious details!

Active Bystander Training at Cooley Dickinson on Tuesday, April 24
Cooley Dickinson is sponsoring an active bystander training on Tuesday, April 24, from 6:30-8:30pm for people age 12 and up at JFK Middle School. Northampton Prevention Coalition and Cooley Dickinson Hospital are co-sponsors. Space is limited to 50 participants, so if you do wish to attend please RSVP here at your earliest convenience: http://evite.me/TtHpaJe1Q2.

Sing This Summer Welcoming Campers Grades 2-12
Sing This Summer offers exceptional week-long programs for young singers grades 2-12. This summer we'll be welcoming new and returning campers to the beautiful Amherst College campus (in Amherst, MA) from June 24-29 and the wonderful Bowdoin College campus (in Brunswick, ME) from July 22-27. Students can now register online at www.singthissummer.com/register-now

Hatfield HEADS-UP presents "RESILIENCE" Wednesday, May 2
"RESILIENCE" is a documentary film about childhood trauma and the adverse effects on health--and the role that everyone in the community can play in reversing them.

Hatfield Elementary School
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 6-8 p.m.

Childcare provided: Call 247-5641 to reserve a spot.

Free and open to the public: 1-hour documentary screening followed by a presentation and community discussion led by Kristal Cleaver, LICSW, Director of Community Education for Clinical & Support Options practices. (See Flyer!)
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RESILIENCE chronicles a new movement among pediatricians, therapists, educators and communities, who are using cutting-edge brain science to disrupt cycles of violence, addiction and disease. “The child may not remember, but the body remembers.”

Sponsored by
Hatfield HEADS-Up, Hatfield Public Schools
Northwestern District Attorney’s Office and
Clinical & Support Options


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