{"id":8054,"date":"2017-06-01T13:47:34","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T17:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/?p=8054"},"modified":"2017-06-01T13:47:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T17:47:34","slug":"chairs-message-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/chairs-message-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Chair&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34550\">The May APA meeting was held last night.\u00a0For those who couldn&#8217;t make it:<\/div>\n<ul id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34787\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34786\">Tracey O&#8217;Toole and Sandra Larosa shared what&#8217;s been happening at the school level with respect to math.\u00a0Tracey&#8217;s principal&#8217;s message provides more information on math learning and the growth mindset.<\/li>\n<li id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34786\">APA Treasurer, Sarosh Nanavati presented the\u00a0<a id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_39450\" class=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297edited-link-editor\" href=\"http:\/\/allenbyparents.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5b5527a684a32a91614edc1de&amp;id=2841ffdaa3&amp;e=f487ea71b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\">proposed 2017\/2018 APA Budget<\/span><\/a>. The APA will continue to spend down the surplus with a focus on funding the School&#8217;s Key Priorities (STEM and Literacy).<\/li>\n<li id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34786\">A motion was presented and passed to spend up to $1000 on a retirement celebration for Mr. G and Mr. Osborne.\u00a0Event details are\u00a0<a id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_41754\" class=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297edited-link-editor\" href=\"http:\/\/allenbyparents.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5b5527a684a32a91614edc1de&amp;id=dd3cebd69e&amp;e=f487ea71b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\">here<\/span><\/a>. Please consider contributing food or beverages for the party using this\u00a0<a id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_43883\" class=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297edited-link-editor\" href=\"http:\/\/allenbyparents.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5b5527a684a32a91614edc1de&amp;id=48aa1c30ea&amp;e=f487ea71b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\">sign up<\/span><\/a>. Contributions for a group gift can be dropped off in the office.<\/li>\n<li id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34786\">A motion was presented and passed to spend up to $1000 on a storage solution for our outdoor recess equipment storage container. The school and APA will be sharing the cost.<\/li>\n<li id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34786\">It was shared that the APA rep role will be changing for 2017\/2018.\u00a0Parents will express their interest in the class rep role by responding to a request (standardized on-line form) that comes directly from the classroom teacher. Our new\u00a0class reps will be chosen by teachers and teachers may chose two or more parents to share the role. A detailed description is available <a href=\"http:\/\/allenbyparents.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5b5527a684a32a91614edc1de&amp;id=cd6871cff7&amp;e=f487ea71b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_34786\"><span id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_44624\"><span id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_47076\" style=\"color: #9c005c; font-size: x-large;\"><strong id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_47075\">Fun Fair<\/strong><\/span><span id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_46925\" style=\"font-size: medium;\">, <\/span><\/span>our biggest FUNdraiser of the year, will be happening rain or shine this Saturday and it still needs volunteers! <span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/allenbyparents.us9.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=5b5527a684a32a91614edc1de&amp;id=ba47674ff9&amp;e=f487ea71b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Sign up here<\/a>. <\/span>Ticket and Wristband orders should be coming home in backpacks tonight. \u00a0If you do not receive your order, please contact <a id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496338309766_2792\" href=\"mailto:colette.kim@rogers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Colette Kim<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_46958\">Thanks to all who participated last night. We had some meaningful and thoughtful discussions about the happenings in and around our school.<\/div>\n<div id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_46958\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"yiv0830646002m_-7924656431452905297yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496282808470_46958\" dir=\"ltr\">The APA Team<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The May APA meeting was held last night.\u00a0For those who couldn&#8217;t make it: Tracey O&#8217;Toole and Sandra Larosa shared what&#8217;s been happening at the school level with respect to math.\u00a0Tracey&#8217;s principal&#8217;s message provides more information on math learning and the growth mindset. APA Treasurer, Sarosh Nanavati presented the\u00a0proposed 2017\/2018 APA Budget. 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