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E-News For Pittsford PTSA  6/20/11-6/27/11

This electronic bulletin board is created and edited by the Pittsford PTSA and is for news impacting Pittsford youth, families and schools. The E-News Bulletin Board is updated frequently and contains all the news items sent out through the PTSA E-News. Archived PTSA E-News are available

All new items are in "black" color font.

Upcoming events for all schools are listed upfront. Individual school news can be viewed below and details can be viewed on webpages by clicking the school building icon.

 

Upcoming news/events:
 
 
Have you ever thought about getting involved in PTSA?

We have several open positions at the District level. If you would like more information about any of these positions please contact Mryan9@rochester.rr.com. Current open position include:

1. Membership- Work mainly in Fall, oversee buildings and online membership drive
2. Recording Secretary- Would need to attend evening District meeting and type key points of meeting
3. Representative to go to GV meetings 4 per year in Brighton.

PCSD asks that Parents please remember to check the lost and found for items. There are bins of clothes, as well as boots and lunch pails. All items left by June 25 will be donated to charity. Please come by before that date and take a look.
 

Summer Is Almost Here! 

See http://pittsfordptsa.net/student.cfm for Summer Opportunities and available camps.

 
 
Pittsford Youth Court
Pittsford Youth Court is accepting applications for jury panelists and Advisory Board members for the upcoming school year. Training will be held in August and September for those students interested in serving on the jury. Sophomores and Juniors are eligible to join the jury panel; middle and high school students are eligible to serve on the Advisory Board.

Applications are available in the high school principals' offices and on the Town of Pittsford website (www.townofpittsford.org) under the Youth Court section. You may also contact Jill Lennox, Youth Court Coordinator through the website, at youthcourt@townofpittsford.org or by calling 585-381-5340. 

YMCA Kindergarten WRAP Program: The Southeast Family YMCA’s Kindergarten WRAP program for PM Kindergarten students, run out of Jefferson Road Elementary School by a certified teacher, meets your need for a full day of care for your child with a focus on learning centers, wellness and group play. To learn more about 2011-2012 Kindergarten WRAP and child care programs at the YMCA, click here. Contact Chris Dudley, School Age Child Care Director at (585) 341-3264. Southeast Family YMCA / (585) 385-4665 / www.rochesterymca.org/southeast

06/23/11--Free Bowling: On Thursday, June 23, 2011, from 10:45 am -1:00 pm, the Pittsford Alliance for Substance-Free Youth will sponsor an end of the year free bowling event for Barker Rd. and Calkins Rd. middle school students. This event will include two games of free bowling, shoes, pizza and a drink. You will need to provide the transportation.

A free bowling card from Bowl-a-Roll Lanes that your child may use over the summer will be given out at the event. These cards have been provided to us as part of the program, “Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Bowling” sponsored by Bowl-A-Roll Lanes at 1560 Jefferson Road.

07/09/11-07/10/11--American Cancer Society Relay For Life® The Pittsford Relay for Life: Relay is less than two months away, being held on July 9-10, 2011 at the Sutherland High School Track from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. There are many aspects that you can still be involved with to make this first Pittsford relay a great success. Benefiting the American Cancer Society, this inspiring overnight event unites the entire community in celebrating those who have had cancer, remembering loved ones lost, and providing an opportunity to fight back against the disease. There are twenty-four teams registered and there is still time to add more. If you are interested in starting a team, join us on May 23, 2011 at 6:30 pm at Sutherland High School in the LGI room for an informational meeting. http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/communityevents.cfm.

07/15/11--Pittsford Youth Services - Duck Drop Tickets now on sale. The 13th Annual PYS Duck Drop will be held on Friday, July 15th at 8:00 pm at the Port of Pittsford Park following the Pittsford Town Concert series featuring the band, Orient Express. Ticket prices are 1 for $5 or 3 for $10. All tickets are $5 on the day of the race so buy your tickets early and avoid the lines. New this year . . . in addition to the 1st prize of $500 there will be 2nd and 3rd prizes of $200 and $100.   All ticket holders are also eligible for many prize drawings. Tickets are available at the Information Desk at the Spiegel Center at 35 Lincoln Ave. For additional information call 248-6299 or e-mail pys2486299@aol.com. 

Parent Education: January 2011 PTA Newsletter: View here at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/parent.cfm

 
Urban/Surburban June 2011 newsletter: Click www.monroe.edu/US and navigate to the Urban Suburban Newsletters.
 
Community Sports: Click here to view details for events listed below http://pittsfordptsa.net/school_district.cfm?subpage=997668
 

Pittsford Lacrosse: http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/student.cfm. Looking forward to another tremendous season of Pittsford Lax!

Rugby--For High School players: visit our website: www.pittsfordrugbyclub.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 E-NEWS FOR MENDON HIGH SCHOOL 

 

Free Summer Bowling: Again this year, Bowl-a-Roll Lanes on Jefferson Rd. is offering free summer bowling as part of their "Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Bowling" program. Free cards are available in the main office and each card entitles students to one free game of bowling along with free shoe rental. Each additional game is only $1.00. Make sure to stop by the main office and pick up a card.

PARENTS OF MHS SENIORS:  Please remind your seniors to complete the “senior survey” found on the NAVIANCE program as soon as possible.  We need this information for mailing final transcripts and for awards night. Failure to do so could delay college admission.  MHS Counseling Office 267-1660.

News from the Community Service Office:  Did you know  you can check your community service history on your portal page? Do you have community service hours that you haven't turned in yet?  Beginning next school year, we will no longer accept service hours that are older than one year from the date of service so get your forms in soon!!
 

View MHS PTSA Meeting Minutes From 5/10/11 here at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=1305438

 E-NEWS FOR SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL

SHS PTSA needs your help!

 

Kim Breidenstein will be the chair of Sutherland PTSA next year.

The vice-chair will be Chetna Chandrakala. There are still 5 open positions on the PTSA board.

As an equal opportunity PTSA appeals to mothers and fathers to consider volunteering for these positions :

 

Recording secretary – take minutes at the meetings and distribute the minutes via email.

Treasurer – work with the rest of the board to determine the budget for the upcoming school year, deposit monies from fundraisers, keep track of expenses etc

ILT Representative – attend the monthly ILT (Instructional Leadership Team) meetings with Liz Konar and other staff members.

Fall Tea/Alumni Reunion – organize the welcome back tea for the teachers in the fall and the Refreshments for the Alumni Reunion in December.

Courtyard – maintain the outside courtyard areas, ideal for those parents with a green thumb.

 

If you are interested in volunteering please contact Kim Breidenstein at

kbreidenstein@rochester.rr.com.

 

Free Summer Bowling: Again this year, Bowl-a-Roll Lanes on Jefferson Rd. is offering free summer bowling as part of their "Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Bowling" program. Free cards are available in the main office and each card entitles students to one free game of bowling along with free shoe rental. Each additional game is only $1.00. Make sure to stop by the main office and pick up a card.
 
News from the Community Service Office:  Did you know  you can check your community service history on your portal page? Do you have community service hours that you haven't turned in yet?  Beginning next school year, we will no longer accept service hours that are older than one year from the date of service so get your forms in soon!!
 
 Performing Arts (FoSPA): View details here at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=423215
 
 

 
View the latest SHS PTSA Meeting Minutes at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=406965.
 
 
E-NEWS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL FAMILIES
 
 
 
 
 
 

We are very lucky to have so many parent volunteers at our school and appreciate so very much everyone's time and efforts. There are several open PTSA positions. Please contact Micky Sanon at sanoncpa@aol.com for info.

Fun Night Chairperson - OPEN

Membership OPEN

View Barker Road PTSA Meeting Minutes here at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=1012625

 

 E-NEWS FOR CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE  SCHOOL

 

CRMS PTSA is looking to fill the following position for the 2011-2012 school year: Vice Chair: If you are interested please contact Catherine Glenning at: cglenning@rochester.rr.com

CRMS School Calendar: Be sure to consult the CRMS School Calendar for the
most up to date news concerning end of the year testing, concerts, field trips,
etc. http://www.pittsfordschools.org/webpages/cmscalendar/calendar.cfm

View CRMS News here at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=292153

View the PTSA Meeting minutes here at http://pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=423921

 

E-NEWS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FAMILIES


 

  E-NEWS FOR ALLEN CREEK

Allen Creek PTSA Meeting --View the  meeting minutes here athttp://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=711002

 

 E-NEWS FOR JEFFERSON ROAD

 

View the May 2011 edition of the Jefferson Road PTSA newsletter here at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/files/may_2011_jefferson_road_news_and_notesr.pdf.  View notes from our Chair and our Principal.  See what our PTSA is doing for our children!

Jefferson Road PTSA Meeting --View the  meeting minutes here athttp://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=423126.

  E-NEWS FOR MENDON CENTER

Mendon Elementary Year Book available to order athttp://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=273448.

 

 

View the latest Park Road PTSA Meeting Minutes here at http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/resources.cfm?subpage=1116569

 
The Thornell Road Way -- To view the details please CLICK HERE
 
 
 

SUBMIT enews and website updates at districtptsa@yahoo.com

SCHOOL CALENDAR: To view the school calendar CLICK HERE 

Keeping Education Extraordinary in Pittsford: The KEEP Foundation, Keeping Education Extraordinary in Pittsford, is a forward-thinking, independent, not-for-profit school foundation dedicated to the on-going enrichment of the K-12 educational program of the Pittsford School District.  We are dedicated to, this statement Every Child, Every Year. It underscores our focus of providing the best for every Pittsford student, in every school, every year. If you have any further questions please contact James A. Spitz: jspitz@harrisbeach.com  To view the details please  CLICK HERE

 
 
 
  Please see http://www.pittsfordptsa.net/ptsa_links.cfm for PTSA Gifting rules.
 
 
 



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