TEEPEE TALK. Fairview Middle School/High School PTA. 8 th Grade Formal Dance Bain Park Cabin Friday, May 20, 2016 At 7:00 p.m. everychild.onevoice.

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1 TEEPEE TALK Fairview Middle School/High School PTA MAY 2016 END OF YEAR ISSUE everychild.onevoice. IMPORTANT UPCOMING EVENTS through FHS Senior Project Week Wednesday PTA Plant Sale Order Pick-Up in FHS Cafeteria Wednesday All PTA Units Installation of Officers Dinner 6:00 p.m. at the Gemini Center Thursday FHS Music Awards Night: 6:00 p.m. Potluck in Cafeteria 7:00 pm Awards Ceremony Saturday Middle School Music Students Cedar Point Trip Friday th Grade Dance Last Day to turn in Box Tops for Education Monday Polaris Awards Ceremony at Polaris Tuesday :45 a.m. FHS Awards Assembly in Auditorium 7:00 p.m. FHS Senior Showcase in Auditorium Wednesday :00 a.m. FHS Senior Breakfast 10:00 a.m. Commencement Rehearsal at FHS 11:00 a.m. Cap & Gown Distribution 8 th Grade Formal Dance Bain Park Cabin Friday, May 20, 2016 At 7:00 p.m. Parent Volunteers Needed! Contact Eileen Lufkin, Middle School PTA VP Lufkin.eileen@gmail.com Wednesday Mayer Middle School Honor Awards Night (By invitation only - invitations sent home to qualifying student/parents via snail mail on ) Thursday :00 am Seniors Rehearsal at Lakewood Civic Auditorium (LCA) 6:30 pm All Seniors are to arrive at LCA 7:30 pm - Commencement Ceremony Begins at Lakewood Civic Auditorium (LCA) Monday Music Association Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast from 9:00 am Noon FHS Cafeteria Friday Sports Physicals at FHS see flyer Friday Fairview Park SummerFest Weekend! Saturday Sunday PTA PIE EATING CONTEST ON SUNDAY AT 11:30 A.M. in Bohlken Park Pavilion

2 MS/HS PTA PRESIDENT S CORNER Hi Everyone, As my third year as President ends, I d like to thank everyone who helped to make this a fun and successful year. A special thanks goes out to my committee chairs and board members. A huge thanks goes out to the After Prom 2016 committee for a great time for all the children on May 14th. Kathy Yarian and her committee did an awesome job! Senior parents: Thank you and congratulations and best of luck to your children. Junior parents: it s now time for you to step up and plan the next after prom. Congratulations to all the Seniors who received scholarships at Scholars Night. Fairview Park PTAs awarded 8 scholarships. Kathy Reilley is replacing me as President of MSHS PTA. She will be looking for energetic people to ill the positions in PTA. See the enclosed list of committees further in the newsletter and consider participating. Summerfest is set for July Come join the fun! PTA is sponsoring a PIE EATING CONTEST on Sunday. Again, thank you to all who have made my years as President a pleasure and honor. Have a Great Summer!! Sue Dunn, President dunn6442@sbcglobal.net A MESSAGE FROM THE INCOMING MS/FHS PTA PRESIDENT Greetings! I want to introduce myself. My name is Kathy Reilley and I will be the new MS/HS PTA President for the school year. I will have two children at the high school next year: Robert, a junior and Kathlyn, a freshman. I am inviting you to come and join the PTA! We plan on continuing our monthly meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm held in the High School Warrior Room. The first meeting will be Tuesday, September 13th. Come and get involved! It is a lot of fun and you will meet a great bunch of dedicated individuals. There are many committees that are open and need volunteers for the new school year. See the list of PTA committees on the last page of this newsletter. Let me know if you would like to fill a committee position. All are welcome!! Feel free to contact me with any questions at: thereilleyfamily@sbcglobal.net

3 FHS/MMS PTA FUNDRAISERS PTA Kalahari Day-- Our Fairview Middle/High School PTA Day at Kalahari will be on the last Day of School, Wednesday, June 1st. What a great way to celebrate the end of school and beginning of summer!! Call now for reservations We get a special rate of $ per 4 person room. An additional fee of $25 can be paid for an additional person. Make sure you tell them when booking if you have 5 people (5 person rooms have a sofa bed). Have Fun!! Flyer Attached. Feel free to pass all info along! Hey Sue Dunn and MS/FHS PTA Board Box Tops Contests We have one more contest left for this school year. The winner of the last contest can win one also. Just clip your Box Tops and send them in to the Middle or High School offices. Make sure you put your name on the baggie or envelope to get credit for those turned in. The last day to turn Box Tops in is Friday May 20th. Thank you for all of your support this year! Chair Robin Filkill, MS/HS PTA Fundraising With your PTA Membership Take Advantage of these Benefits Ticket Monster Perks is our newest member benefit that offers you exclusive discounts on ALL sports, concerts, theater, movie tickets and theme park tickets nationwide. Follow these three easy steps below and start saving today! 1. Go to Code=OhioPTATix 2. Sign up & save $10 on your first order! Enter your company identifier: OhioPTATix 3. Start searching for discounted sports, concert and theater tickets nationwide

4 Fairview Park Music Association News: Fairview Park Music Association Annual Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast: Monday, May 30 th, 2016 Join us for a Fairview Park Tradition After the Parade! Instrumental and Vocal Entertainment while you dine provided by the FHS Music Students Fairview PTA Council News Coming this Summer Camp Invention coming this summer! Camp Invention, a summer camp that inspires innovation, creative-problem solving and teamwork and will be held at Gilles-Sweet Elementary from June 6-10 from 9:00am-3:30pm for students entering 1st-5th grade. The middle school camp for students entering 6th-8th grade will be held at Gilles-Sweet Elementary School from June 6-10 from 9:00am-3:00pm. The cost is $220 for 1st-5th grade and $275 for 6th-8th grade. Sibling discounts are available. There will be a Camp Extension before and after Camp Invention for families needing their child to attend between 7:30 am and 5:30pm. The cost of the Camp Extension is $80. Click here for more information or contact Lauren Scotta at lscotta@fairview.k12.oh.us or (440) Thank you, Melissa Hille

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7 FAIRVIEW MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL PTA MEMBERSHIP We are proud that our schools have a viable PTA with a supporting membership. Our PTA is an active organization working to secure the best possible educational experience for our children. We thank you for your generosity in the past and hope that you may consider donating again this year so that we can focus on programs for our students and not fundraising. Your donations help to support programs, scholarships, receptions, staff appreciation, reflections, and leadership training. Feel free to contact Laurie Weaver, VP Middle School at (440) or Cathy Collings, VP High School (440) if you have any questions. We a monthly newsletter, the TEEPEE TALK which contains news from our principals and any boosters and clubs who contact us with their information. This year s contacts are Jackie Dudra, Editor jmdudra@gmail.com AND our President, Sue Dunn at dunn6442@sbcglobal.net. We are following with the district s plan to go paperless and your address is crucial to receive our newsletter and will be used strictly for this purpose. Membership Dues will be collected in the following ways: 1. Mail this form with cash/check to Christy George, PTA Treasurer Haber, Fairview Park, OH Submit this form with cash/check on scheduled evening events at the schools: i.e. open house/meet the teacher. 3. Submit this form with cash/check at PTA meetings held on the 2 nd Tuesday of the 7:00 pm in the FHS Warrior room. 4. Pay online through PayPal at fairparkpta.org. A small processing fee with be assessed. We look forward to your membership and support to help us accomplish things we have planned for the school year. Thank you! NAME(S) ADDRESS PHONE: ADDRESS STUDENT(S)/ & Grade 1) 2) 3) Number of Memberships Please check $10.00 per person Ways and Means Donation Total S $ $ I can help in the evening time I can help in the daytime I can bake or donate baked goods Make checks payable to: Fairview Middle School/High School PTA Membership Chair: Eileen Lufkin, ; Lufkin.eileen@gmail.com PTA s motto: everychild,onevoice.

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