October 1, 2019 Bulletin
Thank you to those who attended our Fall PTC meeting. To access the meeting minutes please click HERE. We look forward to hosting you at the next PTC meeting on Wednesday, January 22nd at 7pm with our guest Dr. Dan Gutekanst, NPS Superintendent.
Upcoming Events
Eliot PTC Annual Fund
The PTC is an entirely self-funded organization. Your donations go directly to the program and events organized and sponsored by the PTC. The continued success relies on your participation.
Our goal is to raise $15,000!!!
Suggested donation is $50 per student *but anything is appreciated.
Checks can be made payable to Eliot School PTC and returned to school in the YELLOW envelope you received via backpack mail. To donate online, click our PayPal Link
SEPAC News
We are pleased to introduce our Eliot School SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council) liasons, Jenn Scheck-Kahn, Nathalie Blitz and Raven Register. They are reachable via [email protected]. For more informaion on SEPAC please visit: http://www.needhamsepac.org
Monday, October 7
7:00p – 9:00pm
Broadmeadow School Media Center
Wednesday, October 16
Refreshments: 7:00pm
Program 7:30 – 9:00pm
Broadmeadow School Media Center
7:30pm
Panera on Highland Avenue
Community Events
METCO Needham Parent Council-Supports all METCO families in Needham with monthly information meetings every 3rd Thursday at the Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury. To find out more please read this
METCO Needham Parent Council.pdfChild Assault Prevention Program (CAP) Seeking Volunteers for 2019-2020 School Year. Do you have two free mornings a month during the school year? Are you looking for a meaningful and fun way to make a difference in children’s lives? If so, then join our dynamic team of trained CAP volunteers who are committed to using guided discussions and role plays to teach children in the Needham Elementary Schools that they have the right to be Safe, Strong and Free with their friends and peers, when they meet adult strangers, and with those who are trusted to take care of them. We are now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 school year. The next training begins on October 20 th . For more information or an application, please visit our website at www.needhamcommunitycouncil.org or contact Caren Nemtzow, Director, at 781-444-2415, ext. 2120 or [email protected]
NEF Accepting Fall 2019 Grants: The Needham Education Foundation (NEF) is now accepting applications for both small and large grants. All applications are due by Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Any Needham Public School educator, administrator or community member — including students and parents — is eligible to apply. There will be two more opportunities to submit applications this year: January 21 and April 21, 2020.
Upcoming Events
- Fairytale Fitness: October 4th 6:30-8:00pm
- SpiritWear Sale: October 4 -18th online sales will be open. There where be a table with samples out at FairyTale Fitness as well.
- Eliot Family Hike at Noanet Woods: October 13th at 1:30pm
- Sandwich Tuesday: October 15th
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Eliot PTC Annual Fund
The PTC is an entirely self-funded organization. Your donations go directly to the program and events organized and sponsored by the PTC. The continued success relies on your participation.
Our goal is to raise $15,000!!!
Suggested donation is $50 per student *but anything is appreciated.
Checks can be made payable to Eliot School PTC and returned to school in the YELLOW envelope you received via backpack mail. To donate online, click our PayPal Link
SEPAC News
We are pleased to introduce our Eliot School SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council) liasons, Jenn Scheck-Kahn, Nathalie Blitz and Raven Register. They are reachable via [email protected]. For more informaion on SEPAC please visit: http://www.needhamsepac.org
- “Get to Know You” Evening with Julie Muse-Fisher and SEPA-Needham’s new Interim Executive Director of Special Education will sit down with SEPAC officers and parents for an evening of “getting to know each other.” Please join us to learn more about both SEPAC and Julie Muse-Fisher, and to share your thoughts on special education in Needham as we discuss goals and priorities for the coming year.
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Monday, October 7
7:00p – 9:00pm
Broadmeadow School Media Center
- SEPAC Educational Presentation:Needham’s Special Education Services and Programs- Please join us for an overview of what Needham has to offer students with all types of needs at all of our schools, from preschool through age 22. This is an opportunity to meet all of the Special Education Directors and Building Coordinators, and to learn about what will be new this year.
Needhams Special Education Services and Program...
Wednesday, October 16
Refreshments: 7:00pm
Program 7:30 – 9:00pm
Broadmeadow School Media Center
- ELIOT Parent Coffee
sepac-flyer-Coffee November 2018
7:30pm
Panera on Highland Avenue
Community Events
METCO Needham Parent Council-Supports all METCO families in Needham with monthly information meetings every 3rd Thursday at the Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury. To find out more please read this
METCO Needham Parent Council.pdfChild Assault Prevention Program (CAP) Seeking Volunteers for 2019-2020 School Year. Do you have two free mornings a month during the school year? Are you looking for a meaningful and fun way to make a difference in children’s lives? If so, then join our dynamic team of trained CAP volunteers who are committed to using guided discussions and role plays to teach children in the Needham Elementary Schools that they have the right to be Safe, Strong and Free with their friends and peers, when they meet adult strangers, and with those who are trusted to take care of them. We are now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 school year. The next training begins on October 20 th . For more information or an application, please visit our website at www.needhamcommunitycouncil.org or contact Caren Nemtzow, Director, at 781-444-2415, ext. 2120 or [email protected]
NEF Accepting Fall 2019 Grants: The Needham Education Foundation (NEF) is now accepting applications for both small and large grants. All applications are due by Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Any Needham Public School educator, administrator or community member — including students and parents — is eligible to apply. There will be two more opportunities to submit applications this year: January 21 and April 21, 2020.
- Small grants fund projects up to $5,000
- Large grants fund projects up to $15,000
- Express grants allow applicants to apply for a program already funded by the NEF at another school
- Multi-School grants allow schools to apply together without the constraints of the small grant funding limit (up to $3,000 per school)