June 21st SHOUT!

Roosevelt SHOUT!

June 21, 2019

CALENDAR

June 21

4 Hour Session

Last Day of School

ROOSEVELT ROUNDUP

Thank You to the 2018 - 19 PTSO Volunteers and

How To Volunteer for RIS PTSO 2019-20

Thank you to all the RIS PTSO volunteers and financial contributors who help make Roosevelt a special place for our children! A special thank you to those parents who stepped up to be on the PTSO board or to lead a committee this year.

In August we will be rolling out a new payment and volunteer sign-up platform. Look for information this summer on how to sign up.

2018-19 RIS PTSO Board of Directors

Co-Presidents - Stacey Shepherd, Sandra Renshaw

Vice Presidents - Suzann Duncan, Susan Francis, Kristine Hunsinger

Treasurer - Dena Murphy

Corresponding Secretary- Jane Kearney

Recording Secretary - Cristina Benson

PTSO Committees - Coordinators

Box Tops - Suzann Duncan

Club Fair - Jackie Ryan

Community Service Day - Josephine Stack, Suzann Duncan

SC Dance/Events - Kristine Hunsinger

Directory - Lindsey Wunderle

8th Grade Dance – Beth Riordan, Roselle Schjong

8th Grade T-Shirts - Rachel Latessa

Picture Day - Carolyn Buoscio, Melissa Goldman

Pretzel Days - Beth Riordan

SHOUT Newsletter - Josephine Stack, Suzann Duncan, Lisa Cladis

Spirit Ware - Allison Friedman

Thank you parents for all you have done and continue to do!

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Do you want to get involved or learn more about RIS? Please consider helping! We have many opportunities to be involved that require little commitment and/or can be done at night or from home.

Shout Schedule 2019-2020

This is the last issue of the SHOUT for this school year. Look for issues of the SHOUT at the end of July and beginning of September with back to school information.

We hope you all have a fun, productive and healthy summer!

Best,

The SHOUT Editors

IN THE COMMUNITY

As part of the Westfield Public School District’s new website, you’ll find a Community Flyers section under the Family Resources tab. Here you will find information about upcoming events sponsored by non-profit organizations in Westfield. We’ll also continue to alert you to these events in our newsletter and encourage you to click on the link provided for specific details.

The Westfield Green Team will be collecting used crayons and markers at the Westfield Memorial Library from June 15-30. For more information about this recycling initiative, visit thecrayoninitiative.org and www.crayola.com/colorccyle.aspx

School is almost over but please don’t discard old backpacks and supplies. The Westfield Green Team will be collecting used backpacks and reusable lunch bags on September 4-5 to donate to Bernice’s Place, a program for homeless and at-risk children in Elizabeth. Details will come before the start of the next school year.

For a listing of the summer camps and classes offered by the Westfield Recreation Department, please click on this Summer 2019 Brochure .

Beat the summer doldrums by working on your submission for the Charles Addams Cartoon Contest. The theme for this year’s contest: Create Your Most Charles Addams - Inspired Cartoon or Drawing. The top submissions will have their art displayed at the James Ward Mansion alongside original artworks by Charles Addams during AddamsFest. Prizes will be awarded at a special reception during the exhibit. All submissions must be no larger than 11” X 8”.

For more information about Charles Addams and his art, visit www.AddamsFest.com and www.CharlesAddams.com . Submissions must be mailed or dropped off weekdays between 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. throughout the summer and through Friday, September 27 to: Addams Cartoon Contest, ℅ Department of Recreation, Town of Westfield, 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ 07090.

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Editor: Josephine Stack

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