For a complete list of PTO-sponsored events, deadlines, and more information, please visit our website. To volunteer for events throughout the year, contact the event chair directly. All contact information can be found on our website under the VOLUNTEER tab.

38TH ANNUAL CNPTO LADIES' SPRING GALA

APRIL 28TH | 6-10:30 PM | SOUTH GATE MANOR

Join us for The Roaring 20's Ladies' Night Out at our biggest fundraiser of the year! If you have not sent in your RSVP, please do so this week! Gather your friends and sit together at a table while you enjoy an evening of dinner, dancing, drinks, and raffles!  

If you would like to get some exciting raffle basket sneak peeks, please check us out on social media. For questions or to help make this year's Spring Gala a success, please contact our gala chairs, Justine Buzzetta, Amy Dimes, Kim Kaufman, or Joanne Passalacqua at gala@coltsneckpto.org. Visit https://www.coltsneckpto.org/spring-gala for more info.

INVITE

RSVP CARD

BIG THANKS to Kirsten Connor for spear-heading the Read-a-Thon campaign for another year. THANK YOU to Danielle Quigley, Lena Nicholson, and Chelsea Pizzillo for helping to organize this successful fundraiser.  SPECIAL THANKS to Courtney McCormick and Joanne Simone for helping us coordinate with the schools. THANK YOU ALSO to our teachers, principals, and parents for their encouragement and enthusiasm to make this the most successful Read-A-Thon event we have had. We hope your children enjoy their rewards and pizza parties!

READ-A-THON WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT

BIG THANKS to Samantha Amato and Kim Kaufman for bringing back the CRES School Store! It was nice to see the excited faces of so many students eager to pick out a few items at the shop! SPECIAL THANKS to Jennifer Lobaito and Desirae Pesce for spending so much time at the store. THANKS ALSO to the volunteers who helped our shoppers: Lucille Intogna, Lena Nicholson, Danielle Quigley, Jennifer Sciacca, and Jenn Winkelmann.

BIG THANKS to our chairs, Samantha Amato and Joanne Passalacqua, for organizing this fun evening for our Pre-K students! THANK YOU ALSO to Hope Lika and Amy Linquito who volunteered to read a story!  

APRIL 13TH | 4:15-6:15 PM | PLAY BIG ZONE

Today our 4th grade students will enjoy some fun and games at Play Big Zone! Parents must sign children in and out of the event at drop off and pick up. If you would still like your child to attend, please complete the electronic permission slip and payment form prior to arrival. All students attending must complete this WAIVER. For questions, please contact Marci at klein.marci@gmail.com or Jenn at jlwinkelmann12@yahoo.com.

FLYER AND PERMISSION SLIP

SUBMISSIONS DUE APRIL 30TH

Calling all 8th grade parents, please submit photos for the 8th Grade Photo Montage! Send in at least two school-related photos of your child, including their name and school event/year the photo was taken. Group photos work best, for example: class parties, school shows, and class trips. For more info, click on our flyer below. For questions, or to send your photos, please email Rita Galante at Classof2022@coltsneckpto.org.

FLYER

ORDERS DUE APRIL 30TH

Celebrate your graduate with a personalized yard sign! All yard signs are 24"x18", weather-resistant, and double-sided. Please order by April 30th for pick up in early June. Cost is $25 per sign and includes first name personalization in all CAPS and a yard stake. Personalization is optional.

FLYER AND ORDER FORM

WEEK OF MAY 2ND-6TH

The big week will be here before you know it! We want show our teachers and staff how much we appreciate all they do. For this week to be a success, we need YOUR help! Much of the time needed is during school hours. To volunteer for this event, please contact Samantha Amato at secretary@coltsneckpto.org.

MAY 6TH | 6:15-8:15 PM | CRPS GYM

Come join your friends for a night of activities and fun! Make sure to wear sneakers and come ready to be active! This is a FREE drop off event open to current 1st graders only. RSVP by April 26th. Students will not be allowed to participate without a completed electronic permission slip.  For questions, please contact Christina at fcdimuzio@gmail.com.

FLYER AND PERMISSION SLIP

MAY 13TH | 7:00-9:00 PM | CRPS CAFETERIA

Bingo Night is getting a second chance! We are getting transported back to the 80's! Join us for a fun family night of friends, bingo, food, prizes, and more! All ages are welcome, and parental supervision is required. SPACE IS VERY LIMITED! Please RSVP using the form below. For questions, please contact Joanne at joannepassalacqua@gmail.com.

ONLINE RSVP FORM

MAY 19TH | 6:00-9:00 PM | IPLAY AMERICA

Join your friends for an evening of fun and games! Cost is $27/student. Price covers rides, 4D theater, go-karts, unlimited non-redemption games, one game of laser tag, and a $5 redemption game card. RSVP by May 12th. Please complete the electronic permission slip and payment form. For the 6th grade please contact Jenn Winkelmann at jlwinkelmann12@yahoo.com and for the 7th grade please contact Alyssa Sans alyssa.sans@gmail.com with questions.

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FLYER AND PERMISSION SLIP

SUBMISSIONS DUE MAY 15TH

Let your graduate know how proud you are of their achievements by placing a congratulatory ad in the 2022 Cedar Drive Middle School graduation program! These ads are a great way to celebrate your graduate's hard work, and they make terrific keepsakes. All pages are black and white and can include photos. We also offer a Shout-Out section just for students. Students may want to show support for their friends as they move onto high school, or they may want to thank their favorite teachers and administrators. For questions, please contact Stephanie Collura at CDMSGraduationAds@coltsneckpto.org.

FLYER

MAY 20TH | 6-8 PM | CRES CAFETERIA

Join your friends for an evening of music and minute-to-win-it games! Cost is $15 per student, and includes pizza and dessert. This is a drop off event. Please fill out attached permission slip and payment form. For questions, please email thirdgradeevent@gmail.com.

FLYER AND PERMISSION SLIP

MAY 22ND | 9-12 PM | BUCKS MILL PARK

Tickets are now on sale!! Fun and fitness for the entire family, complete with a DJ to rock the race! Have the DJ give your family a shout out to keep their energy up or get a yard sign with your child or family's name to show them how proud you are!

SHOUT OUTS AND YARD SIGNS for families and friends

COLOR RUN TRIFOLD for businesses

REGISTER HERE!

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED! Please contact Samantha at cnptocolorrun@gmail.com to offer some of your time for this fun family event.

JUNE 2ND | 6-8 PM | CONOVER ROAD PRIMARY

Join your classmates for a movie at the Primary school! Wear your coziest pajamas and come ready to enjoy a movie and snacks with your Kindergarten friends. This is a FREE drop-off event open to current K students only. All students must complete the online permission slip to participate. For questions, please contact Lauren at theliberatorefamily@gmail.com.

FLYER AND PERMISSION SLIP

JUNE 3RD | 6:30-8:30 PM | CRPS CAFETERIA

Join your friends for a fun moving-up celebration for this year's graduating primary school class! The evening will include inflatables, carnival games, a photo booth, pizza, treats, and a commemorative 2nd grade t-shirt! Cost is $20 per student. Please complete the online permission slip and payment form by May 20th. To volunteer, or for more information, contact Lauren Liberatore at theliberatorefamily@gmail.com.

FLYER AND PERMISSION SLIP

JUNE 17TH | 7-11 PM | CN FIREHOUSE #2

Save the date to celebrate your last year in the Colts Neck Schools! Invite and details will be posted soon!

TIME TO REGISTER FOR SUMMER CAMPS!

The CNPTO is now partcipating in the Brookdale Summer Camp Fundraiser program. Brookdale Summer Camp will donate $20 for every full day registration and $10 for every half day registration. The camp will offer a lineup of topics on career exploration. There are courses about medicine, STEM, art, fashion, magic, YouTube, coding, engineering, finance, leadership, cooking, drones, video game design, Minecraft, Roblox, Lego, sports and more.  Use the promo code below when you register and the PTO will automatically receive a donation!

Website to Register www.brookdalecamps.com

PROMO CODE: CNSD22

Colts Neck Township has replaced its alert system to Smart911. In order to receive notifications from the Township you will need to create a new account with Smart911 by registering HERE. This service is free to all citizens and working professionals within the Township.

The Recreation Department of Colts Neck has opened registration for summer camp. Camp runs 6/27-8/4 from 9am-2pm. It is open to grades K-7th. Cost is $750. View FLYER for details.



CNSF Father Daughter Dance "Under the Sea" tickets are now on sale. The dance will be held on 5/22 from 2-6pm at Bella Vista Country Club. Cost is $85/adult and $65/child. For more info and to register click HERE.

Colts Neck Cheerleading Spring Clinic has opened registration. The clinic will teach cheer-based tumbling and stunting for both new and returning cheerleaders. It will be held Mondays 5/9-6/13 from 4-6pm. Register HERE. Email cncougarden@gmail.com with questions.

CNSF Travel Soccer has opened tryout registration. View WEBSITE for updates.

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