Chester PTO Committees

AROUND THE WORLD CELEBRATION
Chair:   Maria Cangialosi (forzacanj@embarqmail.com)
Description:  

Event Date: November 9, 2011 (5TH GRADE PARENTS ONLY EXCEPT PRESENTERS)

Volunteers are needed for this cultural arts/educational initiative at Bragg School which is an oddessy into the culture, history, language, music and arts of peoples from countries around the world.

 
BAKE SALE
Chair:   Patty Jo Hanke
Description:  

Event Dates: October 24-25, 2011 ( During Parent/Teacher Conferences)

 
BIRTHDAY BOARD - DICKERSON
Chair:   Kerry Rea (Kerryhartfield@aol.com )
Description:  

Volunteers needed to decorate the Birthday Bulletin Board in the lobby of Dickerson each month.  The board includes the names and birthdays of each Dickerson child celebrating a birthday that month.

 
BIRTHDAY BUTTONS - DICKERSON
Chair:   Meg Brandt (meglaraia@hotmail.com)
Description:  

Volunteers needed to help make colorful buttons celebrating each Dickerson student's birthday.  The PTO provides the machine and materials.

 
BIRTHDAY/HONOR BOOKS
Chair:   Lucy Giannattasio (lucygian@comcast.net)
Description:  

Birthday (Dickerson)/Honor (Bragg) books are sold as a way of getting new books into the library.  When purchased, the books is then given to the library in your child's honor. A commerative plaque is placed inside the book and your child is the first to check out this book.

 
BOOK FAIR
Chair:   Linda Cohen (lindahcohen@comcast.net) Janet Serafin (janet@serafin5.com)
Description:  

Event Date:  October 13th - 15th. 

The Book Fair is an opportunity to select from the finest quality in books and educational materials from over 75 different vendors and publishers.  Students may also purchase Wish List books with personalized name plates for teachers.  Volunteer for this fun and educational fundraiser!

 
BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
Chair:   Cathy Ring, Wendy Hanks
Description:  

Volunteers needed to assist chairpersons with collection of Box Tops from each school

 
CARING COMMITTEE
Chair:   Peg Fraser (rmfraser3@comcast.net)
Description:  

Volunteers will provide assistance to Chester families during times of crisis or hardship by providing meals, assisting with carpools, etc.

 
COLONIAL DAY - BRAGG
Chair:   Kelly Hyde, Lenore Fleischer
Description:  

Event Date:  March 16, 2012 (4TH GRADE PARENTS ONLY)

Volunteers needed to help plan and coordinate this annual, daylong event for 4th Grade students

 
FIFTH GRADE CELEBRATION - BRAGG
Chair:   Heather Ronco
Description:  

Event Date:  June 15, 2012 (5TH GRADE PARENTS ONLY)

Volunteers are needed to help chairperson(s) plan and coordinate a send-off party for our "graduating" fifth graders.

 
FUN FAIR
Chair:   Jean Barno
Description:  

Event Date: February 4, 2012

Volunteers needed to help with one of our largest (and most fun!) fundraisers.  Kids from Dickerson to BRMS have a blast at this DJ hosted event.

 
HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE - BRAGG
Chair:   Michelle Ziesse
Description:  

Volunteers needed to assist chairperson in providing refreshments at various PTO events held at the school

 
HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE - BRMS
Chair:   Kerri Capelli (capelli96@embarqmail.com)
Description:  

Volunteers needed to assist chairperson in providing refreshments during various PTO events held at the school.

 
HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE - DICKERSON
Chair:   Alison Schwartz
Description:  

Volunteers needed to assist chairperson with refreshments for various PTO functions held at the school.

 
Lunch With Your Child
Chair:   Jill Lattmann
Description:  

Lunch with your child committee.

 
NOTE CARD SALE - BRAGG
Chair:   Lenore Fleischer (lenore.fleischer@hotmail.com)
Description:  

Volunteers needed to help chairperson(s) coordinate this fundraiser which uses your child's original artwork reproduced on various stationary.

 
NOTE CARD SALE - DICKERSON
Chair:   Liz Holtz (elizholtz@comcast.net)
Description:  

Volunteers needed to help chairperson(s) coordinate this fundraiser which uses your child's original artwork reproduced onto various stationary

 
SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION - BRAGG
Chair:   Kimberlee Phillips (orizzonteconsulting@msn.com)
Description:  

Volunteers needed to help chairperson(s) with seasonal indoor/outdoor decorating and outdoor plantings.  The PTO funds the supplies needed for this committee.

 
SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION - BRMS
Chair:   Stephanie Shaeffer-Trevisan (srshaeffer@comcast.net)
Description:  

Volunteers needed to help chairperson(s) with seasonal indoor/outdoor decorating and outdoor plantings.  The PTO funds the supplies needed for this committee.

 
SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION - DICKERSON
Chair:   Sylvia Stern (dstern24@comcast.net)
Description:  

Volunteers needed to help chairperson(s) with seasonal indoor/outdoor decorating and outdoor plantings.  The PTO funds the supplies needed for this committee.

 
SPIRIT WEAR
Chair:   Joanne Franklin, Laura Shortall
Description:  

Volunteers are needed to help chairperson(s) sell Chester Spirit Wear at various PTO events.  Some of these events include Back to School Night, Fun Fair and Dickerson school concerts

 
SPRING AUCTION/GALA
Chair:   Angie Perkins (angieperkins@centurylink.com) & Marilyn Curl (marilyn.curl@psualum.com)
Description:  

Event Date: April 28, 2012

 
TEACHER/STAFF APPRECIATION - BRAGG
Chair:   Maria Cangialosi (forzacanj@embarqmail.com); Leslie Taylor (lesandjes@comcast.net)
Description:  

Event Date: Wednesday May 9, 2012

 
TEACHER/STAFF APPRECIATION - BRMS
Chair:   Stacey Puzino (staceypuzino@comcast.net)
Description:  

Event Dates:  Luncheon- Thursday May 10, 2012

                          Breakfast - Monday, May 7-Friday, May 11


 
TEACHER/STAFF APPRECIATION - DICKERSON
Chair:   Laura Winters (wihockey@aol.com); Kristen McDonald
Description:  

Event Date: Tuesday May 8, 2012

 
WRAPPING PAPER FUNDRAISER
Chair:   Kate Kotarski (katehuganir@yahoo.com)
Description:  

Distribution Date: November 17, 2011

Volunteers needed to help with organization and distribution of wrapping paper orders at the Holiday Boutique.