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Liberty School Newsletter March 10, 2006 |
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908-637-4790 Web address: www.gmrsd.com/liberty.htm |
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We will dismiss at 1:10PM on
April 5th and April 6th for Parent/Teacher
Conferences. School will be closed
from April 10th through April 17th for Spring Break,
and will reopen on April 18th. Board of Education Workshop Meeting March 13, 2006 7:30PM Middle School Regular
Meeting March 27, 2006 7:30PM Middle School Field Hockey Clinic
2nd
– 4th Grade Girls Great
Meadows Middle School Gym
Time: 4:30PM – 6:30PM To register & for more information, contact Frank
Spender - 637-4411. Starting
a new program for younger players in the fall!
Great
Meadows Regional School
District Parent
Workshop Thursday, March 23rd
1:30PM
&
6:30PM Great
Meadows Middle School Dining
Hall
PTO NEWS
Due to the
Board of Ed. Election Night being scheduled on April 18th, our
next PTO meeting has been changed to THURSDAY, April 20th, from
7:00-8:30 pm with free babysitting.
We hope to see you there! Market Day
orders are due by March 14th, and pickup is March 20th
from 5-6 pm at the Middle School.
Volunteers are desperately
needed to help at the Middle School during pick-ups. If you are interested, please contact
Chair Kate Mugno Tibak at 637-6273 or at kate1208@comcast.net. A Co-President
opening will need to be filled for the 2006/2007 school year, as this will be
Connie Collier’s last year as an officer (two consecutive one-year terms will
have been completed at this time).
Full training will be provided.
As in the past, all officer positions open annually. Nominations for any of the positions will
be accepted until April 4, 2005, and elections will be held at the April 18th
PTO meeting. If you are interested or
have any questions, please contact Colleen Makarevich, who is the Nominating
Committee chairperson, at her e-mail address colleenmak@comcast.net (preferred)
or call her at 637-6995. For additional
info, check out the PTO portion of the school website at http://www.gmrsd.com/liberty.htm. Our website coordinator is Kim Burke who
can be reached at 637-8295 if you have any questions. Comedy Show Comedians for Kids are coming from New
York City to perform at the Great Meadows Middle School Gym on
Friday, March 17, 2006 from 7 pm - 10 pm (with an intermission.) The price is
$10.00 per person. Tickets will be sold at the door. Doors will
open at 6:30. Refreshments will be sold. Children must be accompanied by an
adult. Join us for a night of laughs. Proceeds will benefit the
Class of 2006 graduation activities. Questions - call Vangie. |
Have Old Shoes? New Ones?
8th Grade Tricky
Tray Great Meadows Middle
School March 25, 2006
Snow date 4/1/06 Doors Open 6:00
Admission $10 includes 1 sheet of tickets 50/50 Raffle Regular Prizes $25- $50 Grand Prizes $100 value Refreshments
will be available. All
proceeds will go towards the 8th grade class trip. No one
under 18 admitted. If you
would like to donate a basket, please call June
Hill 637-4665 Michele
Bohm 637-6964 Thank you for supporting The 8th Grade Class IMPORTANT DATES
3/13 – Board of Education Workshop Meeting – GMMS
– 7:30PM 3/20-3/24 – NJ ASK Testing 3/27 – Board of Education Meeting – GMMS – 7:30PM 3/30 – End of 3rd Marking Period 4/5 & 4/6 – Early Dismissal - Parent/Teacher
Conferences 4/7 – Report Cards 4/10 – 4/17 – Spring Break Congratulations
Cub Scouts!
Congratulations Girls Basketball Team! Congratulations
to the Liberty 3rd and 4th grade girls basketball team
who won the Warren County Basketball League Championship! The team members are: Ashley
Chaladoff
April B Katherine
M Krystal
N Victoria
T Jillian
Y Stephanie
Y 5th Grade
Parents The next PATHS Meeting will
be on Wednesday, April 26 at 6:30 in the Media Center at
GMMS. So far no one has stepped forward to fill the officer
positions. All four positions must be filled for PATHS to exist
next year. Please consider volunteering so the programs PATHS offers
can continue next year. For more information, you can call Nancy at
637-8966, Liza at 475-2066, Maureen at 637-8439, or Carolyn at 850-3651. |
SCHOOL ELECTION
The annual school election will be held on Tuesday,
April 18, 2006. To vote
in the upcoming school election, a resident must be registered to vote by
March 28, 2006. Voter Registration
forms can be obtained from the Independence or Liberty Township Municipal
Clerk, the Election Board in Belvidere, or the NJ State income tax booklet
mailed to your home.
If you will be
out of town or at home but unable to go to your polling station, please consider
filling out a Civilian Absentee Ballot Application. This application
must be received by the county clerk no later than April 11.
Upon receiving this application, the county clerk will send you an
absentee ballot. This ballot must be completed and received by the
county clerk no later than 3 PM on April 17. School Elections
are held on April 18, 2006. For your
convenience, we have Civilian Absentee Ballot applications in each school of
GMRSD for your use. We will also mail them for you, if you desire; but
they must be received in the school office by on April 7. Parents -
don't forget your registered COLLEGE STUDENTS! Telephone
Book Recycling 908-637-8758 Habitat for the Humanity 3rd Annual “Home Raising” Dinner, Live and
Silent Auction Fund will be
held on Saturday,
April 22nd at the
Inn at Panther Valley in Allamuchy, NJ at 6:00pm. Warren
County Habitat for Humanity builds simple and affordable homes for and with
area families. Each home costs about
$55,000 to build and we depend on donations to raise every dollar. Warren County Habitat for Humanity is 100%
volunteer run and donor supported. We
recently completed homes in Washington and Phillipsburg and are working on
another home in Phillipsburg. Tickets for
our Third Annual House Raising are $35 a person in advance or $325 for a
table of ten. Dinner and dessert will
be served at the "House Raising" and our live and silent auction
will include items from professional sports teams, events and destination
packages, beauty and salon treatments and many more donations from local
businesses and citizens. For information or to purchase
tickets or make a contribution, contact Erikka Sherman at 862-684-1413 or at
habitat@goes.com. This is your chance to help build a home
without having to ever lift a hammer!! PATHS NEWS PATHS will be hosting "MEET THE
CANDIDATE NIGHT" on Monday, March 20th at 7:00 in
the Dining Hall at GMMS. The Board of Education candidates will have an
opportunity to speak about themselves and answer questions posted by the
moderator, Diane Morris. Candidates were also given the
opportunity to fill out profiles about themselves which will be
available that night and posted on the district web site at www.gmrsd.com.
We hope you can join us; refreshments will be served.
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