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Originally delivered on 11/6/2022 3:15 pm

SUBJECT: PTO Communication: Week of Nov. 7 - 11

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Lincoln-Hubbard PTO Communication

Monday, Nov. 7 - Friday Nov. 11, 2022

NJ Teachers Convention Week; See Below for School Schedule


Please see below for the schedule for school this week:


-- Monday, Nov. 7: Single Session. Dismissal at 12:30 pm

-- Tuesday, Nov. 8: No School. Election Day

-- Wednesday, Nov. 9: Single Session. Dismissal at 12:30 pm

-- Thursday, Nov. 10 & Friday, Nov. 11: No School. NJ Teachers Convention.


Please note also that L-H staff will be holding parent-teacher conferences Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week! Reach out to your child's teacher if you don't know when your conference is scheduled.


There will be NO ASAs this week!

Looking Ahead: Next Week Shop Local to Support L-H!


Lincoln-Hubbard has teamed up with two local stores!


-- On Tuesday, Nov. 15, shop at J. Crew at the Short Hills Mall


and


-- On Thursday, Nov. 17, shop at The Collective here in Summit.


Both stores will give 10% of sales those days to the L-H PTO. Be sure to spread the word to friends and family!



STEAM Lab Needs Some Items

Our STEAM teacher, Mrs. Brennan, has reached out to the PTO because there are some items that our kids can use in the STEAM lab at school. If you have any of these items at home and can send them in, that would be great!


-- empty egg cartons

-- shoe boxes with lids

-- toilet paper rolls

-- paper towel rolls

-- unwanted LEGOs


Fifth-Graders Collecting Food for St. Teresa's


Fifth-graders are collecting food for St. Teresa's Loaves and Fishes food pantry through Nov. 16. Boxes will be in the main lobby and outside the cafeteria. Anyone can donate!


Items needed are:

-- dried pastas

-- sauces

-- canned veggies


Announcing a Collaboration with Minted for Holiday Cards


Starting to think about Holiday cards? L-H PTO has partnered with Minted to provide 20% off your orders. And for every order placed, Minted will donate 15% back to our organization! 


Simply visit minted.com/holiday to start your holiday shopping and apply code FUNDRAISELINCOLNHUBBARD at checkout to claim your 20% discount. It’s that easy! Minted will track every purchase made using our code, and we’ll get 15% of the proceeds donated back to Lincoln-Hubbard PTO -- all of which helps fund the amazing and enriching events for your children throughout the year!


Please feel free to share this URL and code with friends and family — the more people shop Minted using our code, the more our organization earns!

Thank you! 

Santa Claus Shop Collecting New Hats, Mittens and Scarves


See below for more information. A collection bin will be in the front lobby.

Survey on PTO Meetings


The PTO would like your feedback to best plan PTO meetings/guest speakers for this school year!  Please take this one-minute survey.

Some Important Upcoming Dates


-- Nov. 17: Evening Coffee With the Principal session, 7 pm (via Zoom)


-- Nov. 18: In-Person Coffee With the Principal, 9 am 


-- Nov. 18: Backyard Playdate (after school)


Download the MTK App

In order to stay connected and know what's going on at school, you should download the Membership Toolkit (MTK) app. We use MTK to send these newsletters (which you can also get on the app), and to host our school directory. You can also subscribe to our calendar and get all the school events sent straight to your smart phone!

Month-At-A-Glance
Monday, November 7
8:15a Single Session Day: 12:30 pm Dismissal
12:30p Parent-Teacher Conferences
Tuesday, November 8
No School: Professional Development Day
Wednesday, November 9
8:15a Single Session Day: 12:30 pm Dismissal
12:30p Parent-Teacher Conferences
Thursday, November 10
No School: NJEA Conference
Friday, November 11
No School: NJEA Conference
Thursday, November 17
7:00p Coffee With the Principal, Evening (virtual)
Friday, November 18
9:00a Coffee With the Principal (in person)
3:00p Backyard Playdate
Wednesday, November 23
8:15a Single Session Day: 12:30 pm Dismissal
Thursday, November 24
No School: Thanksgiving Break
Friday, November 25
No School: Thanksgiving Break
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