St Thomas the Apostle Parents Club
St. Thomas the Apostle Parents ClubMinutes of the October 17, 2016 MeetingIn Attendance: Michele Biscotti, Alice Browne, Ines Carpentier, Terri Hanley, Maryann Harding, Jessica Hernandez, Greg Kuehas, Kelly Lackner, Melissa LaMagna, Terri Leno, Mary Marcella, Natacha Paul, Laura Pulis, Tina Semosh, Ivy Spadofina, Francesca Staudinger, Keri Suttmiller, Latisha Tate, Kathy Wade. President’s Report: Meeting called to order and opened with a prayer by Terry Hanley, PC President. ? Review of previous month’s fundraisers and events:Fun Run: great event, went well. T-shirts worn to school the day before: good advertising.Candy Sale: very successful year. Prizes were distributed. Top selling class: Mrs. Mullane 2-18, Will have McDonald’s lunch on 10/26. Most returns 1st day of sale: Mrs. Miller: 2-19, will have bagel lunch on 10/26.Oktoberfest at Prost 10/15. Well attended. Good time for all. Waiting on final profit from chairs.? Many events/fundraisers this year were not placed on paper calendar in an effort to “minimize” calendar and to prevent multiple changes causing confusion. ? Looking to move PC to a more “digital” platform: email Tuesday mailings and start to phase out paper packet.? Volunteer Forms need to be completed and returned. Only 48out of 251 family participation rate thus far. Current participating members need to be “ambassadors” and get the word out! May send form out one last time.Treasurer’s Report: (Alice Browne)? Reviewed report 8/1/16-9/30/16.? Candy Sale: still waiting on 10 payments before profit can be finalized, should be almost $14,000? Craft Fair: shows table sales. 15 sold so far at $60 each ? Catholic Schools Week, Fashion Show, Father/Daughter, Mother/Son dances, all reflect deposits made to book event. ? Fun Run profit will go down, $220 still to be donated to the Special Olympics.? Reviewed misc expenses for the school, still waiting on $1000 anonymous donation to supplement the 6th grade chrome books.? We supplemented nurses budget this year due to many supplies becoming outdated and needed. Should be able to cover most of supplies with budget allotted by district going forward.? Smart Board expenses were for Pre-K, K and Spanish/Art rooms. All teaching classrooms are now equipped with Smart Boards.? PC Dues currently at 61% participation. Reminders to individual families sent today.? Pizza Day numbers cannot be looked at as profit. Number goes down through year, reflects selling of advance pizza coupons.? YTD Fundraising total: $17,478.60Upcoming & Current Events/Fundraising:? KidStuff Coupon Book Fundraiser:? Going on right nowIf you know you do not want your book, please return ASAP.Books can be ordered for other regions of the country.? School receives 50% profit from book sale ? Purchase cost easily “made back” with use of only a few coupons.? Gift Card Fundraiser November 2nd-16th.Prepay for stores you are going to shop in anyway!Great teacher/holiday giftsSTA receives a percentage of all cards sold? Winter Wonderland/ Poinsettia, Wreath and Grave Blanket pre-saleMore details to followHoliday Foliage pre-sales to begin early November – pre-order deadline 11/14*pre-order pick-up at Winter Wonderland on 12/11- Will also advertise to parish via bulletin- Winter Wonderland will follow Baby Jesus Blessing Mass on 12/11.*considering offering pics with santa, gingerbread cookie making, holiday crafts*requesting assist of Upper School and High School Students: will be given service hours.? Upper School Halloween Dance – 10/21/16 – 7:00pmDiscussed volunteers are needed for chaperoning, set-up, clean-upPlanning Committee needs to organize placement of volunteers and obtain refreshments to be servedDiscussed DJ options for this dance and upcoming dances.*arrangements to be confirmed with Mrs. Gigante ? Family Halloween Party – 10/28/16 – 7:00pmVolunteers are neededParents/Guardians are encouraged to dress up as wellLocal Family/friends welcome to comeParty with 2 “zones”: Auditorium-3rd to 5th grades, gym-Pre K to 2nd grade*DJ, prizes and giveaways for both locations.*Crafts for younger students: 7th graders are asked to help/ receive service hours? Craft Fair - 11/19/16 – All dayVendors continue to be solicited for tables (price per table lowered to be competitive) $60 per tableBasket themes for raffles will be given to class parents next weekPC will again run Country Kitchen (sale of baked goods) and regular kitchen with sale of lunch items. (chili, hot dogs, etc) Vounteers will be needed!Volunteers also needed for set-up Friday evening, break down Saturday evening? Chuck E. Cheese – 11/11/16“Kickback” Fundraiser: CEC will give STA 15% of all money raised from sales during event (must mention STA at register)Flyer will go out with detailsDay off from school!? McDonald’s – 10/25/16 – 5pm-8pmAt “Hall’s Pond” locationRestaurant gives 15% of all monies spent during these hours to STA (please mention STA at register so they know we support them as much as they support us!)Drive thru or Dine inNext night scheduled: Dec 13thClass Parent Coordinators: (M. Biscotti (present), K. Boswell, chairs)? Discussed Upper School Halloween Dance, see aboveCorresponding Secretary Report: (Keri Sutmiller, present)? No new business School Board Report: (Greg Kuehas, President, present)? G. Kuehas to look into Fall Open House possibility for school (Targeting the pre-school) ? Class of 1971 held reunion 10/15/16. Enjoyed a tour of the school and made a donation to STA. Anyone interested in having a reunion for their class, contact Mr. Kuehas and he will help advertise event and set up a school tour.Fundraising/Social Events Report: ? “Date Night”: idea being exploredPotentially Dec 17th, 5pm-8pm“drop off” childrenOffer dinner/movie to participantsSolicit upper school/high school students to volunteer: service hours? McDonald’sPossible lunch fundraiser discussed for sale of McNuggets in Cafeteria during lunch hours: A CHAIR WOULD BE NEEDED: contact PC President/Board if interested.Hospitality Report: ? No new businessParish Report: ? Parish Dinner Dance 11/18/16. Save the date!? Baby Jesus Blessing Mass 12/11/16, 10:30amOther Business:? Parents Club Corner information is available on school website.? Tuesday Mailing can be viewed/printed from website, click on yellow box titled “Tuesday Mailing” Meeting closed by President Terri Hanley. Next Parents Club meeting scheduled for Monday, November 14, 2016 @ 7:30pm. All are welcome and encouraged to attend!Respectfully Submitted by, Terri LenoRecording Secretary ................
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