Livonia PTSA Council Courier
News for December 1, 2014
Livonia PTSA Council 1st Annual Chili Cook off!
Saturday January 10th 2015 from 11:30a.m.-4:00p.m.
Franklin High School
Come join your Livonia PTSA Council in raising money to help ALL of our local PTAs. A $5 admission gets you refreshments and unlimited chili samples from all of our entrants (while supplies last). Bring some extra cash for hot dogs, baked goods, and raffles.
Potential Entries: All entrants MUST be male and current PTA members (if you’re not in a PTA yet, it’s really easy and inexpensive to join one NOW). Entry fee is $10 per chili (to be brought to the event in a crockpot, ready to eat).
For official entry please contact:
Robb Drzewicki - robb.drzewicki@livoniaptsacouncil.orgStay healthy - tips from Lysol and The National PTA
National PTA Smart Snacks in School Webinar December 3, 7:30 - 8:00 pm
• Examples of successful healthy and non-food fundraisers
• Existing resources from National PTA and other organizations regarding Smart Snacks compliant fundraisers
Spread the word with other local and state PTA contacts who would benefit from this information. We look forward to having you join our webinar on improving child nutrition and school fundraisers through the Smart Snacks guidelines.
Register for the webinar today! Visit http://bit.ly/1t8yBb5
YOU HAVE UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 19, 2015 TO ENTER!!!
Here's another great opportunity for our PTAs to take advantage of....membership does pay in many, many ways.
Could your school use a $30,000 grant and a brand new playground? Anyone can enter to win the Healthy Playground Makeover Sweepstakes from the Together Counts program. Spread the word and enter your school every day through March! http://togethercounts.com/at-school/win-for-your-school/sweepstakes
Livonia PTSA Council programming
- March is Reading Month
- Assemblies
- Health & Fitness programs
- Cultural events
- Other
Let us know! We'd be happy to look at offering more programs or events if you would like them.
To vote, click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1CgxvU4ozekhSocQpChI9uQiQ-VuvUpqBhF19afjiB4k/viewform
Leader in Me workshop has been rescheduled FOR JANUARY 24, 2015
ATTENTION - ANOTHER DATE CHANGE, due to a conflict with the Blessings in a Backpack fundraiser. We will see you in January, please bowl on November 22 - for a good cause!
Join the Livonia PTSA Council for a presentation by Dr. Terry Taylor, Cooper Upper Elementary Principal and Leader in Me pro for an informative workshop all about the Leader In Me program.
Saturday January 24, 2015
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cooper Upper Elementary
Founders Day Important Info!
Who - all PTA members
What - Founders Day 2015
Where - Schoolcraft College, VisTaTech Center
When - Wednesday February 11, 2015 Doors open at 5:00, Dinner at 6:00
Cost - $25 person
Coming Up:
3 Council Executive Board Meeting, 7:00 pm, BOE office
5 Council Bowling Party at Woodland Lanes for Unit officers
10 @11 am & 3 pm Cookies with the Patriot Inn
12 @ 11 am & 3 pm Cookies with the Patriot Inn
January
8 Council Reflections Ceremony 6:30 pm Stevenson High School
10 Council 1st Annual Chili Cook off 11:30 am - 4:00 pm, Franklin High School
14 Awards Workshop 6:30 pm, Frost Middle School
24 Leader In Me Workshop, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ Cooper Upper Elementary School
About Us
About us
The Livonia PTSA Council provides support and guidance to local PTA/PTSA units within the Livonia Public Schools District. Council promotes conferences, communications, leadership development and coordination of the efforts of the local units.
Email: julie.thompson@livoniaptsacouncil.org
Website: www.livoniaptsacouncil.org
Location: 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI, United States
Facebook: facebook.com/facebook.livoniaptsacouncil