PS 132 PTA

FEBRUARY 24, 2010  7PM
 
* KRISTA READ THE TREASURE’S REPORT
 
* WE REACHED OUR GOAL FOR THE DIRECT DONATION OF $4000
 
* SPRING GALA: -PRICE WILL BE $35 UNTIL 4/1/10, AFTER THAT IT  WILL BE $45
   -INVITATIONS SHOULD BE GOING OUT ON  TUESDAY IN YOUR CHILD’S BOOKBAG
   -WE HAVE SOME REALLY GOOD ITEMS ALREADY
   -WE ARE ASKING PARENTS TO SIGN UP FOR COMMITTEE’S
 
* KITE FESTIVAL: – WILL BE HELD ON 5/15/10, AT MCCARREN PARK
     – THE THEME IS GOING TO BE “A KID GROWS IN  BROOKLYN”
     – WE ARE GOING TO HAVE KITE MAKING WORKSHOPS
     – ASKING PARENTS TO SIGN UP AND HELP
      – THE PARK WOULD ALWAYS LIKE US TO HAVE IT on “IT’S MY PARK DAY”
 
*  CARNIVAL: -DATE WAS GOING TO BE 5/14/10, BUT WE ARE GOING TO CHANGE THAT DATE
                     – MS. TRAMONTE WILL BE ADDING SOME NEW  RIDES
                      -WE WILL BE HAVING AGE APPROICATE MUSIC FOR THE LITTLE ONES
                       – WILL BE A MEETING ON 3/9/10 AT 12PM
 
* SETH & TERRANCE SPOKE ABOUT CAMP, THAT IS LOCATED ON  JACKSON STREET. ITS FOR THE MONTH OF JULY. THEY OFFER MUSIC, DANCE AND VISAL ARTS. 2WK SESSIONS, AND THE PRICE IS $700.
 
* WE PRESENTED TO CHANGE THE BY-LAWS, SO EVERY POSITION HAS A CO-POSITION. WE NEED TO BRING IT UP AT 3 MEETINGS BEFORE THERE IS A VOTE.
 
* BETH:  -SPOKE ABOUT THE SCHOOL SETTLEMENT HOUSE, WE ARE WAITING FOR A M.O.U.
              -MARCH 2, IS READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY, SO WEAR YOUR PAJAMAS. THEY WILL HAVING A   BOOK  DRIVE .  DONATE ALL YOUR OLD BOOKS. THAT WILL BE HELD  FROM MARCH 1-5.
             -GRADE 5, RECEIVED A GRANT FROM TADA. WILL BE HAVING A SHOW ON MARCH 24 AT   6.30PM, THE THEME  IS “HERO’S”
   -PRE-APPLICATIONS FOR PRE-K AND K ARE GOING ON  NOW.
 
* ANGELA SPOKE ABOUT THE D.O.E. DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT ART, SCIENCE, GYM SHOULD HAVE THERE OWN ROOMS. SHE ALSO WAS ASKING FOR VOLUNTEERS FOR PAINTING, AND PUTTING DOWN A FLOOR FOR THE GYM

PTA MEETING–MEETING WAS CLOSED BY SARAH PORTER AND CHRISSY SINGH