In Attendance



Triton PTP MINUTES November 14, 2017,|6:00 pm| called to order by Melissa Sheppard, PrincipalIn Attendance: See attached sign-in sheetSchool News and EventsMrs. Sheppard welcomed everyone to the meeting and thanked them for taking time out of their evenings to support our school. Mrs. Sheppard shared school events and details about those occurring since October 10, 2017, meeting as well as those scheduled during December (please see attached agenda for a list of events).The PTP will fund the support staff breakfast on 11/15/2017Mrs. Sheppard shared that substitute teachers will receive a free lunch during American Education Week. New BusinessMrs. Sheppard distributed Bi-Law information and asked members to read and annotate for further discussion at the December 12, 2017, PTP meeting. Establishing the PTP Bi-laws will be the primary activity during the next meeting. Mrs. Sheppard shared the Lighthouse District Initiative and the spotlight on our district. The New Jersey Education Commissioner Kimberley Harrington will be visiting Triton High School on 11/27/2017 from 11:00- 1:00 pm. Mrs. Sheppard welcomed PTP members to attend; please contact her if you wish to do so. Fundraiser Planning Designer Bag BingoMrs. Sheppard purchased four Michael Kors handbags for the event (cost $412.00)We will run ten Bingo games giving away twelve bags. We need eight additional handbags.Members will continue to approach stores for donations (Macy's, Vera Bradley)Triton MarqueeThere was much discussion about potential grants and corporate sponsorships to fund the marquee. Community Impact Grant – Home DepotOpen Space Grant Note: The Donor’s Choice grant is for teachers in the classroom, and this project will not meet the guidelines.T.D. Bank Community Grant Further consideration needed: Go-Fund Me page, Shake-a-can, My School BoxArt will donate 200 T-shirts with Triton logo for sale at Thanksgiving game and other Triton events. To doMrs. Sheppard - Email the Marquee donor letter to members Mrs. Sheppard – Schedule PTP Meeting announcementsMrs. Eldridge – create a list of businesses for members to approach and request donations for the Designer Bag Bingo giveaways; members will sign-up for the businesses of their choice.Lisa Young – Look into the TD Bank Community GrantNext MeetingDecember 12, 2017Meeting adjourned at 7:10 pm ................
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