OAS PTA NEWSLETTER
Sunday, November 13, 2022
Your Orange Avenue School Apparel is READY for Pickup at Cougar Headquarters!
Your items are now ready for pickup at Cougar Headquarters.
PICK UP LOCATION:
COUGAR HEADQUARTERS
415 Centennial Ave
Cranford, NJ 07016
908 - 497- 9900 x 104
PICK UP TIME:
Tuesday - Friday 9:45 am to 5:15 pm
Saturday 9:45 am to 2:45 pm
Shop at the School Store on 11/18!
On November 18th the School Store will be open after school!
All students are welcome to shop. Don't forget to send in some extra money November 18th- you don't want to miss it!
OAS Book Fair
Thank you to everyone who attended the Scholastic Book Fair last week! The OAS online bookstore will remain open until November 15 and will contain an even wider selection of books.
Please visit https://www.scholastic.com/bf/orangeavenueschool4It's Book Fair Time! to shop! A percentage of purchases made during this period will benefit OAS. This is a great way to use remaining Scholastic eWallet balances. Scholastic eWallets can also be carried over to next year's book fair.
Picture Day Ordering & Re-take Information
Instructions for ordering your child's portraits can be found below. Portraits are now available for viewing on www.cassidaystudios.com
Picture Retake Day is scheduled for November 16th. If your child was absent on Picture Day they are automatically on our Retake list. If you are unhappy with your child's portrait and would like to retake the photo, please email Brooke Filosa (brooke.filosa@gmail.com) to be placed on the list. Once you have a retake photo you will not be able to order the original photo
OPEN PTA CHAIR POSITIONS
Elementary Social: Friday March 10, 3-4:30pm: This position entails organizing an after school social for our Elementary students with the help of a group of volunteers.
If you are interested in chairing one of these events, please reach out to Liz Rivera (elizabeth.m.rivera@gmail.com) and Jessica Kelly (jessicasnyder14@gmail.com).
8th Grade Fundraiser
The 8th grade class is running a holiday fundraiser with BoonSupply.
BoonSupply offers eco friendly products and experiences and will give 40% of most purchases back to our 8th grade class. The earnings will be used to help make their end of year activities and celebrations memorable!
Get a jump on your holiday shopping. The sale ends December 2nd and all orders will ship directly to your home in time for the holidays. Shipping is free on any orders over $85. Click on the link or use the QR code to start shopping!
Please contact Kim Nofi if you have any questions: kimnofi@gmail.com.
8th Grade Committee needs volunteers!
Attention 8th Grade Families: Please see this Signup Genius link below for chair positions for upcoming fundraisers and events for the 8th Grade class. All fundraisers raise $ to help offset costs of events and activities for the class.
Please consider volunteering to help make this the students' best year at OAS yet.
Don't hesitate to reach out to Mindy Weiss Affronti; Kimberly Dispensa; Tracy McSweeney or Rebecca Regan or myself with any questions.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C48ADAD2EA5FECE9-volunteers
Upcoming Events
Wednesday 11/16: Picture Retake Day
Friday 11/18: School Store after school