23-24 Committees and Committee Chairs
ART SHOW
Chairs: Vicki Ferraro and Nicole Trombino
Description of event: One-day event when student artwork is displayed. Families are invited from 3 to 6 PM.
BIG BROTHER/BIG SISTER
Chairs: TBD
Description of event: Lunchtime program that pairs Fourth graders with Kindergarteners to create crafts.
BINGO NIGHT
Chairs: Lauren Klaus, Erika Semidey, and Christine Puzio
Description of event: Bingo night for the North End students
BOOK FAIR
Chairs: Lyndsey Cohen, Claudia Lagunes, Kelly McFadzean, Adriana Velardi
Description of event: Three-day Scholastic book fair where families and students may purchase books at a 25% discount
BOWLING DAY
Chairs: Janette Chowlewa and Lori Santosuosso
Description of event: Bowling day for students usually held the Monday of Martin Luther King Jr. break
CHAIR OF ALL CLASS PARENTS (Co-Chairs oversee Class Parent Network. In conjunction with President appoint class parents)
Chairs: Bonnie Faiella, Jen Forschino, Irene Cadillo
CLASS PARENTS APPOINTED
Description of event: Class parents manage class funds, collect dues, assist teachers with class parties, trips, and field day
COOKIE DOUGH SALE
Chairs: Irene Cadillo
Description of event: Coordination of Cookie Dough Sale
CORPORATE PROMOTIONS
Chairs: Jeff Logan
Description of event: North End participates in reward programs sponsored by major companies such as Box Tops and Campbell’s.
CULTURAL ARTS
Chairs: Alyson Howe, Alicia Gammaro
Description of event: Organize assemblies for North End students that showcase various performance arts and academic programs
DIRECTORY
Chairs: Kristen Makoski
Description of event: Organize and distribute North End online directory that contains class lists, important dates, and the addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of North End families
DRIVES AND OUTREACH
Chairs: Amanda Ferraro, Tara DeSerio
Description of event: Organizes appropriate school-wide drives and outreach events during the school year
FIELD DAY
Chairs: Giselle Mongiello, Bryan Benanti
Description of event: Fun day of games for all North End students
FIELD DAY PICNIC
Chairs: Dana Chapman, Jeff Logan, Erin Frasso
Description of event: Lunch for students on field day
FOURTH GRADE PROMOTION
Chairs: Janessa Magliacano, Anna Marie Kent, Jayme Kyritz, Jen Forschino
Description of event: Events where North and South End Fourth Graders get to know each other before entering middle school. *Events usually include social, pool party and Promotion
GERTRUDE HAWK CHOCOLATE
Chairs: Jessica Oliva
Description of event: Candy sale just in time for the spring holidays
GLOW DANCE
Chairs: Jackie Pinho, Jessica Oliva, Rouba Chamoun
Description of event: Dance held in the North End Gym.
HISTORIANS
Chairs: PreK – Cayla Collis and Vicky Grasso, K – Jacqueline Dugan and Meghan Leonardi, 1st – Valerie Sobers and Jen Forschino Forschino, 2nd – Lauren Klaus and Alexis Baron, 3rd – Marina Vaccaro and Alyson Howe
Description of event: Historians will be tasked with taking pictures of all students at special events and activities throughout their time at North End. This will help in preparation of the 4th grade memory book.
HOLIDAY SHOP
Chairs: Tara DeSerio, Erica Morrison, and Melissa Stawinski
Description of event: Shop where students may purchase holiday items for their family
MATH NIGHT
Chairs: Jes Mueller and Stacy Mazzola
Description of event: Planning a fun evening event for our students and families
MEMORY BOOK (FOURTH GRADE YEARBOOK)
Chairs: Irene Cadillo, Kristen Makoski, Kristen O’Leary
Description of event: Coordination and planning of memory book for fourth-grade students with pictures from their time at North End
MERCHANT DAYS
Chairs: Michele Maron, Vicky Schreiber
Description of event: Local businesses sponsor days when a percentage of the sales from North End families is donated back to the school
ORIGINAL ARTWORKS PROGRAM (Square 1)
Chairs: Lyndsey Cohen
Description of event: Coordination of sale where families may purchase products that display their child’s artwork
PARENT SOCIAL COMMITTEE
Chairs: Jeff Logan, Jen Forschino
Description of event: Planning and coordinating fun events for our parents to attend
PICTURE DAY
Chairs: Laura Esposito, Nicole Edzenga
Description of event: School picture day held in October with make-ups
PLANT SALE
Chairs: Alyson Howe, Valerie Sobers
Description of event: Mother’s Day plant sale
PUMPKIN PATCH EVENT
Chairs:Brooke Beatty, Michele Maron
Description of event: Coordinating the pre-sale and pick-up of pumpkins for our students
SAFETY WALK
Chairs: Vicky Grasso
Description of event: Oversee Pre-K and Kindergarten safety walk
SATURDAY PRE-SCHOOL
Chairs: Cayla Collis, Daisy Blanco, Alissa Scarpelli
Description of event: Coordination of monthly program for children who will be entering Kindergarten the following year
SCHOOL SPIRIT-WEAR SALE
Chairs: Kristen O’Leary, Melissa Cruz
Description of event: Organize Panther clothing sale
SCHOOL SUPPLY SALE
Chairs: Laura Esposito
Description of event: Organize sale of school supplies for the upcoming school year
SPRING FLING
Chairs: Kristin Carson
Description of event: Planning and coordinating daytime weekend event for our students
TEACHER/ STAFF APPRECIATION
Chairs: Kelly McFazadean, Morgan Benanti
Description of event: Events that celebrate the North End teachers and staff
TRICK-OR-TRUNK
Chairs: Vicky Schreiber, Angela Keegan, Jen Forschino
Description of event: Held in North end parking lot, families decorate their cars for Halloween and children can trick-or-treat at each car