MMS FSA COMMITTEES

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24-25 COMMITTEE DESCRIPTION & CHAIRS

​5TH/6TH GRADE SOCIAL - DANIELLA MAFFETONE, CANDI HUDSON, SANDRA HAINE, ELIZABETH KOLODZIEJ, TRACY DIAL, JEANNETTE CHOLWEA, ALEXIS ILLARDI, KRISTIN O'LEARY, DANIELLE MASSA
A fun night for the kids with music and sports.  They will be able to dance in the cafeteria or play ball in the Gym. Chairs will book a DJ, organize chaperones and ask for donations of snacks.

STAFF APPRECIATION DAYS - CANDI HUDSON, KRISTIN O'LEARY
Teachers/Staff - Chairs/committee organizes and implements a week-long celebration with little gifts in mailboxes and luncheon during Staff and Teacher Appreciation Week in May; recruits volunteers to assist.

BEAUTIFICATION - ALISON GOLLIN, SANDRA HAINE
Decorating the inside and outside of school on a monthly basis.

BOOK FAIR - JENNIFER FORSCHINO 
Chair/committee organizes the annual book fair; prepares and distributes flyers for email blast and Friday folder; acquires volunteers for the sale days (usually 4); organizes the setup and clean up.
CHALK THE WALK - TBD

MEMBERSHIP - MMS FSA BOARD
Chair/committee helps run and promotes FSA membership table at Open House.

CLOTHES FOR CASH - TBD
Chair/committee organizes two used clothing drives; arranges donations and pick-ups; prepares and creates notices for email blast and Friday folder; contacts vendors, local newspaper and Cedar Grove channel for publicity.

CULTURAL ARTS - ALISON GOLLIN
Chair/committee organizes assemblies for the students. Works with the Vice-Principal to bring in a program for each grade.

DIRECTORY - MMS FSA BOARD
Chair/committee organizes information for the school directory for distribution at Open House. (This is done over the summer months). Chairperson must obtain proper consent forms.

HIGH HONORS BREAKFAST - ALISON GOLLIN
Chair/committee sets up the tables the night before with tablecloths in the media center. Orders bagels/popums/orange juice. Makes sure there are enough supplies, paper plates, napkins, forks and knives.

PARENTS NIGHT OUT - JENNIFER FORSCHINO
More info coming soon.

POOL PARTY 5th - 8TH GRADE - DANIELLA MAFFETONE, CANDI HUDSON, SANDRA HAINE, ELIZABETH KOLODZIEJ, TRACY DIAL, JEANNETTE CHOLWEA, ALEXIS ILLARDI, KRISTIN O'LEARY, DANIELLE MASSA, TAMI GRANCAGNOLO, JEANETTE IZZO, KRISTIN ROUSSELL, CATHY PALAMARA, ALLISON GOLLIN
Chair/committee books the pool date with Rec Dept; sends out permission slips; organizes food, water, Rita's Ice; Books a DJ.

PRETZEL SALE - TBD
Contact Philly Pretzel Factory to set up order of pretzels.  Sale occurs on school grounds at dismissal.  Ensure you have supplies such as napkins, and bags for pretzels.  Sale usually occurs in the FALL on a half day. 
PROMOTION COMMITTEE - DANIELLA MAFFETONE, JEANETTE IZZO, KRISTIN ROUSSEL, CANDI HUDSON, ALISON GOLLIN
7 & 8th Grade Parents volunteers only. NO CHAIRS NEEDED.
7th Grade Parents - Assist with setting up balloons at yearbook signing and promotion ceremony. Set up decorations (usually at 4pm start) and assist with check in at 8th grade dance.
8th Grade Parents - Purchase paper goods, water, dessert and two bushels of mylar balloons - 3 balloons in each bushel.  (Comes out of 8th grade committee budget).  Assist with Yearbook signing handing out pizza, desserts and water.  Help chaperone 8th grade dance.

RAFFLE - ALISON GOLLIN, TRACY DIAL, DANIELLE MASSA
Drawings 2 or 3 times a year. Chairs fill out permit, collect money, work closely with the Vice-President and organize volunteers list.

SCHOOL PICTURES - MMS FSA BOARD
Chair arranges for Photographer for the class pictures, including photo date, photo retake date.   All money is collected online via Photographer's website.

STUDENT/FACULTY SPIRIT CHALLENGE - KRISTIN ROUSSEL, ALISON GOLLIN, SANDRA HAINE
7th & 8th grade Students vs. Teachers in a Volleyball or Basketball challenge. Chair/committee organizes donation of water, candy and chips for purchase at that snack table. 

TREP$ - DANIELLA MAFFETONE, CANDI HUDSON, ALISON GOLLIN, SANDRA HAINE
TREP$, short for enTREPreneur$, is a project-based learning program that teaches kids in grades 5-8 how to start their own businesses. They learn the lessons at after school workshops and apply them at home as they build their businesses with the support of their families. The whole school community comes out to enjoy the TREP$ Marketplace, held right at the school, where the young entrepreneurs launch their businesses together.   Teachers help run the meetings with the students. Chair/committee will oversee the program, book dates, print program and schedule meetings.