Mrs. Longacre's "Special Gift"

The students in Mrs. Longacre's Kindergarten class would like to share their "Gifts for Someone Special".

Enjoy, and Happy Holidays!

Mrs. Schucker's "Three Little Pigs"

The students in Mrs. Schucker's Kindergarten class would like to share their story of "The Three Little Pigs".

Enjoy!

Message from PTA

If you need a last minute gift purchase, PTA has five (5) Lehigh
Valley Kidstuff books, yet. If you send the money in by Wednesday, the
book(s) will come home with your child Thursday or Friday! Books are
only $25 for A LOT of great coupons, and money made for a lot of great
school programs!

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the students, families, faculty, staff and community of Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT.

Upcoming Events!

Moore Elementary School has several events coming up in the next couple of weeks. Here is a brief look at what is happening in our school...

December 15th - PTA Holiday Party (9am-11am in APR)
December 17th - Moore Spirit Day (please wear your new Moore Pride shirt)
December 17th - Holiday Chorus/Band Concert (7pm in Gym)
December 18th - Holiday Chorus/Orchestra Concert (7pm in Gym)

December 24th - January 1st- Holiday Break...Offices/Building Closed

January 2nd - School Reopens

HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND A SAFE NEW YEAR!

PTA December Meeting Minutes

General Membership Meeting Minutes

December 3,  2012

Moore Elementary School Library

 

Officers:  Rhonda Tucker – chair/president

                 N/A – vice president

                 Rachel Karc – vice president #2

                 Beverly Jenkins – secretary

                 Michelle Beil – treasurer

 

Agenda Topics

n  Meeting called  to order  9 hrs.05min.am,     Chair

n  Approval of  minutes will occer next meeting  

n  Principal's Report,           Mr. Dimmick

            1.  Meeiting at 6pm on Thursday 12-6-12 about Middle School Project. 

                  2.  T-shirts purchased for all staff/students for SWPBS program

3.  Volunteers coming in Friday to sort and deliver t-shirts

4.  Monday, December 17^th, Moore Pride week, wear t-shirts

n Committee Reports

1.      Membership,           Lynn Kessler

                 a)  239 members

                 b)  Drawing Winners:   Mrs. Kramer, Betty Oakes, Rachel Kulp

2.  Veteran's Day,           Mr. Mushlitz/Rachel Karc/Stacy Harrison

      a)  Plan $1000 in budget for it

      b)  Alternate the laser show with something else yearly to keep it fresh

3.  In-School Programs       Rachel Karc

      a)  Sponsored a Bully program last week

      b)  L.V. Zoo, DaVinci Center, and Franklin Institute coming in for variouis grade programs.

      c)  In March we are sponsored a mobile agriculture lab

     d)  Local author going to come in the spring, giving out books and older grades will do a canvas illustration

     e)  Mr. Bendekovits is going to be contacted about providing the school with facetime workshops/instructions for the grades.

                   4.  Moore Carnival,     Michelle Beil

                        a)  June 4^th  2013

                   5.  Kid's Holiday Shop,    Rhonda Tucker

                        a)  Went very well this year

                   6.  Holiday Party,        Rachel Lilly

                        a)  Friday, December 14^th,  Need Volunteers for help during party

                        b)  Need Baked Goods

                   7.  Fundraising

                        a)  Book Fair,        Michelle Beil

                                  1.  $2094 profit

                        b)  Kidstuff,            Katicia Rothrock/Dianna Schoenen

                                  1.  $3687.50 profit

                        c)  Celebrating Home,         Sherri Stuhldreher

                                1.  $2915 profit

                        d)  Gertrude Hawk,    

                                 1.  If interested in being on this committee or chairing it, please contact

                                     us.  It is our biggest fundraiser of the year, plus they are very easy to

                                     work with-bonus free chocolate for chairing:)))

n   General

1.  Make sure that all activities and events are coordinated with the office.

Adjournment

n    Chair adjourns meeting 10hrs. 24min.a.m..

Next Mtgs:  Monday, January 7,   7pm               Moore Library

                    Monday, February 4,   9am                APR

                                                     

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PTA November Meeting Minutes

General Membership Meeting Minutes

November 12,  2012

Moore Elementary School Library

 

Officers:  Rhonda Tucker – chair/president

                 N/A – vice president

                 Rachel Karc – vice president #2

                 Beverly Jenkins – secretary

                 Michelle Beil – treasurer

 

Agenda Topics

n  Meeting called  to order  7 hrs.00min.pm,     Chair

n  Approval of October minutes    Michelle Beil

n  Principal's Report,           Mr. Dimmick

            1.  Thank you  to parents helping ouit with the bookfair.. 

                  2.  Thank you to Rachel and volunteers for the Veteran's Day celebration.

3.  SWPBS program will be held Demeber 17th

n Superintendent Report,    Mr. Kovalchik

           1.  Moore achieved AYP in both math and reading

2.  Believes curriculum and technology go hand in hand

     a)  Sapphire computer program for parents

     b)  Electronic Report Cards

3.  Eventually would like to have entire district using Chrome Books

     a)  Goal now is 30-60 Chromes for each grade level

                  4.  SWPBS

                       a)  Changing in-school suspension to more of an academic suspension focus

                  5.  Changes

       a)  Looking to reduce credits to graduate from 26 to 24.

       b)  Reducing study halls

       c)  More cyber options

6.  Middle School

       a)  $88 million budget

       b)  Not to exceed $80million

       c)  New field house, most likely a swimming pool, robotics room, open courtyard concept in center, STEM (science, technology, enginneering, math), virtual room (can speak with astronauts-facetime)

       d)  Possible addtition of turf fields as well and a new softball field

       e)  Curriculum is changing to common core

       f)  Bids start in January, late March/April, Construction begins

       g)  September 2015 Opening

       h)  2015/16 Old middle school demolished

Adjournment

n    Chair adjourns meeting 8hrs. 50min.pm

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PTA Fundraiser is In!

Your fundraiser order is in!

Please come to the Moore Elementary Cafeteria pick up during these times:

Wednesday, December 12th between 5pm to 8pm, or Thursday, December 13th between 8am to 9am.

 

Please make sure you pick up your order, and if you need a different date and time please call

Sheri Stuhldreher @ 610-759-5018.

PTA Fundraiser Pick-Up

This is a reminder that the PTA fundraiser can be picked up on Wednesday, December 12th from 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. in the APR...and/or Wednesday, December 12th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the APR.

We thank you for your continued support of Moore PTA and Moore Elementary School!

Community Presentation - Proposed Middle School

On Thursday night (Dec. 6th), the Northampton Area School District will provide a community presentation on the proposed Middle School (new).  The presentation will be at 6:00pm in the High School Auditorium.