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WEAGT Meeting Minutes January 8, 2009 Washington Elementary Library DRAFT OPENING: Tim Higgins called the meeting to order at 7:05 pm Minutes from the December meeting were approved.
PRINCIPAL/VICE PRINCIPAL REPORT: Mrs. Stevens welcomed everyone back. Mrs. Stevens also urged all families to use Study Island. She stated that not everyone was taking advantage of this.
Mrs. Harker reviewed the W-E Schools website. She pointed out the Parents Site, which has information regarding the Zenith enrichment program. There is a link for ACT/SAT prep, Scholarship and Gifted program opportunities link. Also, summer opportunity programs which are updated each March, color coded and states if financial aid is available. There is even a shopping guide for gifted children which has ideas to buy for gifts. Sue Luck talked about Fine Arts. - First grade will be doing Clay and Painting. They will have 3 sessions. - Second grade will be doing the same they will have 2 clay and 1 painting. - Third will have Clay and Painting. - Fourth and Fifth will be doing Clay and attending a production of Willy Wonka at Willoughby Fine Arts.
Kim Aliazzi talked about the Auction. - Donation letters were a huge success. - Michelle Marscik is in charge of donations. Michelle is in need of people to help with follow up phone calls and to solicit businesses. - Invitations are ready, and will be mailed in 1-2 weeks. - We are in need of wicker baskets, medium totes, laundry baskets, or anything to make baskets. - We are also in need of tissue and cellophane wrap. - Volunteers are needed to work at the auction. We need volunteers to Welcome guests, sell tickets, work the Chinese Auction, and basket runners to deliver baskets to tables. - We would like to have an donation item to do a pre-sale. - Dr. Omerza has donated a FULL set of Orthodontia to the auction.
Chess Club enrollment is down. We are in need of parent volunteers.
Meeting adjourned at 7:50pm
Next meeting will be February 5th at 7pm at Washington Elementary. February 28th - Annual Auction |
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