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June 13th
PTAC Meeting
NRHS, Room 222
7pm
June 15th
5th Grade Dance
June 19th
5th Grade Moving Up Ceremony
ALMS @ 10am
June 20th
Staff Appreciation Luncheon
June 20th and 21st
Full Days of school
June 22nd
Last Day of School
Half Day
Dismissal at 11:40am
June 25
Summer Break Starts!
See you in September!
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Ward PTA Board
2017-2018
Sean Frankel,
President
Adam Cooper,
President Elect
Isvari Pather,
Secretary
Valerie Wing,
Accounts Payable
Aly Nardozzzi,
Accounts Receivable
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Be the First to Know about School Cancellations
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Please follow the school district on
Facebook and/or Twitter
check the website
and make sure you are signed up to receive "Connect Ed" calls and/or emails so that you can be alerted of any closures.
The PTA does not put out closing messages until the School District has put out their message.
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Bonus Bucks Program
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A+ Program
Sign up for the St
op and Shop A+ program here. You must sign up ever
y year!
Box Tops
Clip, Count, and turn in. Help Ward get money by just turning in your boxtops.
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Amazon Smile
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Amazon has a feature that allows a percentage of all your orders be donated to a specific charity of your choice. Ward's PTA is one of those choices. For more information:
Make Ward PTA your charity to benefit from your Amazon.
Type in "
William B Ward PTA" Where it asks you about what charity you want to select.
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Volunteer Opportunities
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We hope you will consider volunteering for at least one committee or event. Thank you for making Ward PTA and our school great!
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Only 10 days until summer vacation!
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Check out the June Wellness Newsletter here
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THE END OF YEAR 5TH GRADE DANCE WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, JUNE 15TH FROM 7-9PM
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The 5th Grade Moving Up Ceremony will be next Tuesday, June 19th at 10am @ ALMS!
Congratulations to all!
Wishing you all the best as you enter the next phase of your life...Middle School!
Congratulations on your,
5th grade graduation!
You clearly deserve,
a restful vacation.
You've worked so hard,
we are aware,
About your education,
Ward truly cares.
It's just the beginning,
your future is bright,
We know you'll accomplish,
the goals in your sight.
In your abilities,
we truly believe,
Anything you strive for,
you're able to achieve.
Everyone here at Ward wants to wish you,
the very best,
May knowledge forever,
be a part of your quest!
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2018 - 2019 WARD PTA EXECUTIVE POSITIONS
As this year comes to a close, we look to next year and the opportunity to build upon our successes and create new opportunities to improve our school.
The Ward PTA helps to organize wonderful school wide projects that provide vital funds to our school, teachers and students and also serves as a voice for the parents and children to the school and district.
We have some very important roles to fill and everyone in the school is encouraged to join.
President-Elect/Co-Presidents-Elect
- Manage and provide direction to the overall PTA organization alongside PTA president and prepares for President position the following year
Treasurer: A/P
- Manage the PTA payable accounts (issues checks, prepares and delivers financial reports at PTA meetings, pays taxes, works with accountant)
Treasurer: A/R
- Manage all PTA deposits from fundraising events (makes deposits, keeps track of incoming revenue)
Secretary
- Record Executive Board and PTA Meeting minutes
If you are interested, please complete the attached form and drop it off in the PTA mailbox.
If you would like to learn more about these positions, please contact any of this year's committee members.
President
President Elect
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivables
Secretary
For the Nominating Ballot, click
here
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Glasses Found at School
These glasses were found at school.
If one of these is your child's glasses, please have them go to the nurse's office to claim.
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Physical Requirements
Attention new students and any student entering Pre-K, 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th grade
Click here to download the physical forms
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Have you heard of Christopher's Corner" yet?
We have started a section with special needs children's stories in our Ward School Library.
Great new books covering all different special needs such as Autism, ADHD, wheelchairs, Down syndrome, peanut allergies, diabetes, Alopecia, etc.
Come take a peek or let your children know about it.
Thank you to all the parents that have already helped with their donations.
If you would like to make a contribution and purchase a book for Christopher's Corner,
A mention of your donation from your family name will be inserted in the back of your book.
Thank you.!
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It Takes a Village to Educate a Child (TAVTEC)
partners with the New Rochelle
YMCA
this summer to bring children S.T.E.A.M and more! TAVTEC's programs exist within the New Rochelle School buildings (including Ward).
This camp is like NO OTHER CAMP in the area
! TAVTEC will continue to provide great social and leadership skills in an INCLUSIVE environment, however, we have wrapped financial literacy, entrepreneurship and goal setting around the amazing S.T.E.A.M curriculum.
The camp will practice math and ELA review throughout the week (taught by a certified teacher). We are proud to announce that our classes are led by professionals in a fun, engaging environment!
(see events)
LIMITED spots available!
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The New Rochelle Girl Scouts are hosting a
Recruitment event on Wednesday, June 20th.
Parents and their daughters can come to learn what the Girl Scouts can offer!
Click here to email Barbara Nitzberg for more info
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The Mobile Shredder is Coming to New Rochelle
Residents can bring up to 4 file-size (10"x12"x15") boxes of confidential papers per household to the City of New Rochelle from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for shredding.
June 23
10am-1pm
FREE
Live Show for the Younger Set: Juggles the Magical Clown
Juggles delights young children with his super-friendly magic tricks, balloon surprises and, of course, juggling! Geared for children ages 3- 6 years. Free. Made possible by the Friends of the New Rochelle Public Library. New Rochelle Public Library's Ossie Davis Theater.
July 25
10:30-11:15am
FREE
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