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May 16, 2016 - student/parents via snail mail on 5-17-16) ... [email protected] .... We email a monthly newsletter,
TEEPEE TALK Fairview Middle School/High School PTA everychild.onevoice. ®

MAY 2016 END OF YEAR ISSUE

IMPORTANT UPCOMING EVENTS 05-16-16 through 05-23-16

FHS Senior Project Week

Wednesday

05-18-16

PTA Plant Sale Order Pick-Up in FHS Cafeteria

Wednesday

05-18-2016

All PTA Units Installation of Officers Dinner 6:00 p.m. at the Gemini Center

Thursday

05-19-16

FHS Music Awards Night: 6:00 p.m. Potluck in Cafeteria 7:00 pm Awards Ceremony

Saturday

05-21-16

Middle School Music Students Cedar Point Trip

Friday

05-20-16

8th Grade Dance Last Day to turn in Box Tops for Education

Monday

05-23-16

Polaris Awards Ceremony at Polaris

Tuesday

05-24-16

8:45 a.m. FHS Awards Assembly in Auditorium 7:00 p.m. FHS Senior Showcase in Auditorium

Wednesday

05-25-16

9:00 a.m. FHS Senior Breakfast 10:00 a.m. Commencement Rehearsal at FHS 11:00 a.m. Cap & Gown Distribution

Wednesday

05-25-16

Mayer Middle School Honor Awards Night (By invitation only - invitations sent home to qualifying student/parents via snail mail on 5-17-16)

8th Grade Formal Dance Bain Park Cabin Friday, May 20, 2016 At 7:00 p.m. Parent Volunteers Needed! Contact Eileen Lufkin, Middle School PTA VP [email protected]

Thursday

05-26-16

10:00 am Seniors Rehearsal at Lakewood Civic Auditorium (LCA) 6:30 pm – All Seniors are to arrive at LCA 7:30 pm - Commencement Ceremony Begins at Lakewood Civic Auditorium (LCA)

Monday

05-30-16

Music Association Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast from 9:00 am – Noon FHS Cafeteria

Friday

06-03-16

Sports Physicals at FHS – see flyer

Friday Saturday Sunday

07-08-16 07-09-16 07-10-16

Fairview Park SummerFest Weekend! PTA PIE EATING CONTEST ON SUNDAY AT 11:30 A.M. in Bohlken Park Pavilion

MS/HS PTA PRESIDENT’S CORNER Hi Everyone,

As my third year as President ends, I’d like to thank everyone who helped to make this a fun and successful year. A special thanks goes out to my committee chairs and board members. A huge thanks goes out to the After Prom 2016 committee for a great time for all the children on May 14th. Kathy Yarian and her committee did an awesome job! Senior parents: Thank you and congratulations and best of luck to your children. Junior parents: it’s now time for you to step up and plan the next after prom. Congratulations to all the Seniors who received scholarships at Scholars Night. Fairview Park PTAs awarded 8 scholarships. Kathy Reilley is replacing me as President of MSHS PTA. She will be looking for energetic people to �ill the positions in PTA. See the enclosed list of committees further in the newsletter and consider participating.

Summerfest is set for July 8-10. Come join the fun! PTA is sponsoring a PIE EATING CONTEST on Sunday.

Again, thank you to all who have made my years as President a pleasure and honor. Have a Great Summer!!

Sue Dunn, President

[email protected]

A MESSAGE FROM THE INCOMING MS/FHS PTA PRESIDENT

Greetings! I want to introduce myself. My name is Kathy Reilley and I will be the new MS/HS PTA President for the 20162017 school year. I will have two children at the high school next year: Robert, a junior and Kathlyn, a freshman. I am inviting you to come and join the PTA! We plan on continuing our monthly meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm held in the High School Warrior Room. The first meeting will be Tuesday, September 13th. Come and get involved! It is a lot of fun and you will meet a great bunch of dedicated individuals. There are many committees that are open and need volunteers for the new school year. See the list of PTA committees on the last page of this newsletter. Let me know if you would like to fill a committee position. All are welcome!! Feel free to contact me with any questions at: [email protected]

FHS/MMS PTA FUNDRAISERS PTA Kalahari Day-Our Fairview Middle/High School PTA Day at Kalahari will be on the last Day of School, Wednesday, June 1st. What a great way to celebrate the end of school and beginning of summer!! Call now for reservations 877-5252427. We get a special rate of $119.00 per 4 person room. An additional fee of $25 can be paid for an additional person. Make sure you tell them when booking if you have 5 people (5 person rooms have a sofa bed). Have Fun!! Flyer Attached. Feel free to pass all info along!

Box Tops Contests— We have one more contest left for this school year. The winner of the last contest can win one also. Just clip your Box Tops and send them in to the Middle or High School offices. Make sure you put your name on the baggie or envelope to get credit for those turned in. The last day to turn Box Tops in is Friday May 20th. Thank you for all of your support this year!

Robin Filkill, MS/HS PTA Fundraising

Chair

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Hey Sue Dunn and MS/FHS PTA Board 2015-2016…

Fairview Park Music Association News: Fairview Park Music Association Annual Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast: Monday, May 30th, 2016 Join us for a Fairview Park Tradition After the Parade! Instrumental and Vocal Entertainment while you dine provided by the FHS Music Students

Fairview PTA Council News

Coming this Summer Camp Invention coming this summer!

Camp Invention, a summer camp that inspires innovation, creative-problem solving and teamwork and will be held at Gilles-Sweet Elementary from June 6-10 from 9:00am-3:30pm for students entering 1st-5th grade. The middle school camp for students entering 6th-8th grade will be held at Gilles-Sweet Elementary School from June 6-10 from 9:00am-3:00pm. The cost is $220 for 1st-5th grade and $275 for 6th-8th grade. Sibling discounts are available. There will be a Camp Extension before and after Camp Invention for families needing their child to attend between 7:30 am and 5:30pm. The cost of the Camp Extension is $80. Click here for more information or contact Lauren Scotta at [email protected] or (440)356-3525. Thank you, Melissa Hille

FAIRVIEW MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL PTA MEMBERSHIP We are proud that our schools have a viable PTA with a supporting membership. Our PTA is an active organization working to secure the best possible educational experience for our children. We thank you for your generosity in the past and hope that you may consider donating again this year so that we can focus on programs for our students and not fundraising. Your donations help to support programs, scholarships, receptions, staff appreciation, reflections, and leadership training. Feel free to contact Laurie Weaver, VP Middle School at (440) 552 2450 or Cathy Collings, VP High School (440) 356 4768 if you have any questions. We email a monthly newsletter, the TEEPEE TALK which contains news from our principals and any boosters and clubs who contact us with their information. This year’s contacts are Jackie Dudra, Editor [email protected] AND our President, Sue Dunn at [email protected]. We are following with the district’s plan to go paperless and your email address is crucial to receive our newsletter and will be used strictly for this purpose. Membership Dues will be collected in the following ways: 1. Mail this form with cash/check to Christy George, PTA Treasurer 22510 Haber, Fairview Park, OH 44126 2. Submit this form with cash/check on scheduled evening events at the schools: i.e. open house/meet the teacher. 3. Submit this form with cash/check at PTA meetings held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month @ 7:00 pm in the FHS Warrior room. 4. Pay online through PayPal at fairparkpta.org. A small processing fee with be assessed. We look forward to your membership and support to help us accomplish things we have planned for the 2015-2016 school year. Thank you!

NAME(S) __________________________________________________________________________________ E-MAIL ADDRESS ____________________________________PHONE:_______________________________ ADDRESS________________________________________________________________________________ __ STUDENT(S)/ & Grade 1) _____________________2) ____________________3) ______________________ Number of Memberships _____

Please check one:

@ $10.00 per person

S____________

____ I can help in the evening time

Ways and Means Donation

$ ____________

____ I can help in the daytime

Total

$ ____________

___ I can bake or donate baked goods

Make checks payable to: Fairview Middle School/High School PTA Membership Chair: Eileen Lufkin, 216 965 9861; [email protected] PTA’s motto: everychild,onevoice.

Contact Kathy Reilley at: [email protected] if