VFMS PTO Meeting Minutes 1/07/2020
Call to order:
Meeting began at 12:00 PM
Minutes from November 12th Approved
In attendance were: Amy Terlecki, Michelle Iwatchiw, Bernie Logan, Tereza Keohane and Matthew Gibson.
Update from VP of Cultural Arts
Amy Terlecki and Michelle Iwatchiw: Author visit, Erin Entrada Kelly, coming on 1/22/20. Amy is working with teachers on grade level assemblies, first one in February, Kit’s Interactive Theater.
Update from T & E Care
Bernie Logan – Kids’ Clothing Drive – late March 2020; start saving your kids’ clothes for our spring drive!
Update from The Children’s Dental Clinic
Bernie Logan – clinic up and running in our new home – Dr. Neal Neuman’s office near Gateway Shopping Center; any families in need, or anyone interested in volunteering for this wonderful community organization can visit www.kidsdentalclinic.org or call 610-240-1213. Thank you!
Update from Mr.Gibson:
Upcoming announcement to the 8th graders about the Sandy Hill trip. Need to receive commitment for going on this overnight trip to firm up numbers.
Graduation – 8th grade class is about 340 students. With all the parents the number is too large for VFMS auditorium. School is currently considering other locations for graduation ceremony.
New on Tesd.net website form for Parent Participation Committees.
Upcoming for 8th grade parents and students transitioning to high school: course selection night at Conestoga High School. Scheduled for last week in January.
Next meeting:
Meeting ended at 12:55PM
Next meeting scheduled for February 11th, 2020. Need to reschedule. (Rescheduled for Friday Feb 7th @8:30am)