22-23 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:  Jen Forschino and Allyssa Tsavalakis

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:  Claudia Lagunes, Lyndsey Cohen, and Kelly McFazadean

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: Irene Cadillo, Jen Forschino, and Janelle Nunes

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 and Tara DeSerio

Description of event: Coordination of Cookie Dough Sale 

CORPORATE PROMOTIONS

Chairs:  Irene Cadillo and 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: Helen Archontou

Description of event: Organize assemblies for North End students that showcase various performance arts and academic programs

DIRECTORY

Chairs: Amy Fairclough and Erica Roche

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: Tara DeSerio and Amanda Ferraro

Description of event: Organizes appropriate school-wide drives and outreach events during the school year

FIELD DAY

Chairs: Erica Roche and Stacy Mazzola

Description of event: Fun day of games for all North End students

FIELD DAY PICNIC

Chairs: Dana Chapman and Allyssa Tzavalakis

Description of event: Lunch for students on field day

FOURTH GRADE PROMOTION

Chairs: Jen Forschino, Stephanie Salen, and Allyssa Tzavalakis

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 HAWKE CHOCOLATE

Chairs: Jessica Oliva

Description of event: Candy sale just in time for the spring holidays

HOLIDAY SHOP

Chairs: Tara DeSerio, Erica Morrison, and Melissa Stawinski

Description of event: Shop where students may purchase holiday items for their family

JACKALS GAME

Chairs: Allison Horris and Jim Morrison

Description of event: North End night at the Jackals game

MATH NIGHT EVENT

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: Alisha Hernandez, Daisy Blanco, and Marina Vaccaro

Description of event: Coordination and planning of memory book for fourth-grade students with pictures from their time at North End

MERCHANT DAYS

Chairs:  Irene Cadillo and Michele Maron

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: Helen Archontou and Lyndsey Cohen

Description of event: Coordination of sale where families may purchase products that display their child’s artwork

PARENT SOCIAL COMMITTEE

Chairs: Jen Forschino and Janessa Magliacano

Description of event: Planning and coordinating fun events for our parents to attend

PICTURE DAY 

Chairs: Janelle Nunes and Laura Esposito

Description of event: School picture day held in October with make-ups 

PLANT SALE

Chairs: Allyssa Tzavalakis and Alyson Howe

Description of event: Mother’s Day plant sale

PUMPKIN PATCH EVENT

Chairs:Brooke Beatty and Michele Maron

Description of event: Coordinating the pre-sale and pick-up of pumpkins for our students

R.E.A.L.I.S.E.

Chairs: TBD

Description of event: This committee works closely with the Special Education department

SAFETY WALK

Chairs:  Lisa McDermott

Description of event: Oversee Kindergarten safety walk 

SATURDAY PRE-SCHOOL

Chairs: Chastity Martinez and Ida Vera

Description of event: Coordination of monthly program for children who will be entering Kindergarten the following year

SCHOOL SPIRIT COMMITTEE

Chairs: Alexis Baron and Nicole Axentiou

Description of event: This committee will help to recognize Custodians’ Day, Principal Day, Nurses’ Day, Secretaries’ Day, Counseling Day and coordinate some fun school activities throughout the school year for our students and staff

SCHOOL SPIRIT-WEAR SALE

Chairs: Kristen O’Leary and 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 DANCE

Chairs: Jackie Pinho, Anne Marie McGuire and Maria Scerra

Description of event: Planning and coordinating daytime weekend event for our students

TEACHER/ STAFF APPRECIATION

Chairs: Kelly McFazadean and Morgan Benanti

Description of event: Events that celebrate the North End teachers and staff

TRICK-OR-TRUNK

Chairs: Meredith Forte, Alexis Ilardi, Michele Feeley, and Vicky Schreiber

Description of event: Held in North end parking lot, families decorate their cars for Halloween  and children can trick-or-treat at each car

VALENTINE GRAM SALE

Chairs: Jodi LaCapra, Kelly Mc Fazadean, and Erica Morrison 

Description of event: Organize the pre-sale and distribution of Valentine treats for students and staff