MONTHLY NEWSLETTER April 2017 Welcome to the Temple Beth Ami Parent Committee's monthly newsletter.  It's everything you need to know about parent sponsored fun,  at your fingertips.

THANK YOUS

THANK YOU to Adam Zimmerman for organizing our March Madness Pool. THANK YOU to Rachel Azoff for organizing the TBA Passover Family Celebration.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Sunday, April 23 - Mellow Mah Jongg Sunday, April 23 - TBA Shred Event Monday - Friday,  April 24-28 - Professional Photography Sessions Thursday, April 27 - Chapter Chats at 9:45am Friday, April 28 - Community Shabbat Friday, May 12 - Truck Day Friday, May 12 - Schoolwide Tot Shabbat Thursday, May 18 - Parent Committee Meeting Friday, May 26 - Community Shabbat Friday, May 26 - Volunteer Appreciation Tea Wednesday, May 31st - no school. TBA Shavout Family Celebration

ONGOING PROGRAMS

TEACHER APPRECIATION COMMITTEE - The committee provides a little something special each month to thank the teachers and staff for all they do. This month our teachers were gifted some spirits to help them kick off their Spring Break right!

CLICK LINKS FOR FLYERS: Discount Card - The $20 card has discounts at TONS of local stores. Labels Fundraiser - get labels for your kids items for the school year .

WHAT'S NEW?

MELLOW MAH JONGG  It will be a fun afternoon with tournament-style games for experienced players  and lessons for beginners! Everyone in the community is welcome - bring friends!

COMMUNITY SHRED

CHAPTER CHATS Paula will be hosting a series of Parent Education topics for discussion based on the book, Children Live What They Learn (based on the famous poem by the same name).  The 3rd is April 27th at 9:45.  Child care will be provided for those with little ones.   Reading the chapter is NOT necessary to attend the discussion. But if you are so inclined... Click here to order the book from Amazon.

WHAT'S NEW AT TEMPLE BETH AMI?

GOLF OUTING 15th Annual Brotherhood Golf Outing to benefit Rebuilding Together Tuesday, May 9 11am Worthington Manor Golf Club, Urbana Day includes range, carts, snacks, lunch, dinner and awards! pghcatnor@yahoo.com

JUNE 4TH Come out for this huge community event featuring:  The 3rd Annual Oy Vey 5K Inflatables Celebrity Dunk-tank Kids Corner Food Trucks Carnival games/activities Live performances And MORE!!! CLICK HERE for more information

STAY IN TOUCH

Parent Committee Meetings... just got cooler - THEMED SNACKS AND COCKTAILS AND NEW COMMUNITY BUILDING KEHILLAH TIME AT EACH MEETING.   Typically held the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:30 pm, these meetings are a time to discuss upcoming events, reflect on successes and challenges and brainstorm new ideas. EVERYONE IS WELCOME!!!  Your input is crucial to our success.  Dates of upcoming meetings:  May 18th TBANS TALK TBANS_Talk (the Nursery School Listserv) is a private forum for sharing useful information and reminders. Please sign up so you can receive the latest news about Parent Committee events and other happenings in our school community. For TBANS (current and alumni) only.  Visit the nursery school's website  HERE and scroll down to the "Nursery School Listserv" heading to enter your email address for admittance.  FACEBOOK Look for TBANS on Facebook for updates and news. https://www.facebook.com/TempleBethAmiNurserySchool/# EMAIL US tbanspc@gmail.com CHECK YOUR CHILD'S BAG Flyers, forms, and invitations often go home in your child's school bag.  Don't forget to take a peak inside! VISIT US IN THE LOBBY We table throughout the year...discount cards, shop and eat airbrush sales, photography sign ups, raffles, kidstuff books...all sorts of good stuff.  Come on in and see what's new!

IDEAS WANTED!

Every Parent Committee program started as an idea from a parent like you. Have an idea for something new?  Let us know!!! Contact us with any questions at: tbanspc@gmail.com

Sarah Weinstein, Parent Committee Co-chair 2015-2017 Kate Wernick, Parent Committee Co-chair 2016-2018

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