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Parent Teacher Association

General Meeting
Oct. 6, 2020 | Google Meeting
https://meet.google.com/kxd-hinr-hzx
Jennifer Andrassy
Mother of Caralie (3rd) and Austin (2nd)
PTA President | Communications Specialist at SAS
Agenda

 Approval of Meeting Minutes – Jill Nelson, Secretary

 Fundraising Update & Kindness Challenge – Jennifer Andrassy, President
 Advocacy – Cynthia Crowdus, Chair
 Upcoming Events & Questions – Leigh Tull, Treasurer
Jill Nelson
Mother of Derek (2nd), April (5th), Jared (5th), Jackie (6th), Marissa (8th)
PTA Secretary | Stay at Home Mom
Meeting Minutes – Sept. 10, 2020
 Attendees: Jill Nelson, Jen Andrassy, Tracy Nunez, Bailey James,
Christina Conchilla, Ethan Seaver, Joseph Andrassy, Leigh Tull, Lisa
Brown, Regina Brown, Sofia Thomas, Tricia Seymour, Lisa Ashworth,
Crystal Cameron, Aaron Tull, Troy Nelson
 Call to order 7:03 p.m.
 PTA Goals – Jen
 Budget report and vote – Leigh
 Fundraising & Disney ticket raffle – Christina
 Advocacy Event – Superintendent Forum – Cynthia
 Staff support and appreciation – Jill
 Upcoming events and thanks to the Communication Committee – Jen
 Raffle drawing winner: Diane Sullivan
 Call to Adjournment 7:38 p.m.
Jennifer Andrassy
Mother of Caralie (3rd) and Austin (2nd)
PTA President | Communications Specialist at SAS
Staff Appreciation & Media Center Support

Teacher Gifts &

Books Donation
Spirit Wear
https://greenesleaders.new.memberhub.store/store

Spirit Wear Sold

 70 items
 $889 Income
 $291 Profit

Spirit Wear Sales Goal

 $3,240 Income
 $2,700 Profit

Pick up on Oct. 23 during

Chalk the Walk 8-12 noon
Spirit Night at Two Roosters
Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 12-9 p.m.

 Two Roosters Ice Cream

7713 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615

 Show the flyer on your phone or tell the

cashier you’re supporting Green PTA.

 20% of sales will come back to our cause

 Restaurant Night Fundraising Goal: $1,000

Thanks, Sarah McMillan!

Fundraising
 Amazon Smile
 Our PTA receives 0.5 percent of Amazon purchases
made through smile.amazon.com
 Sign into your Amazon account and select
“Green Elementary School PTA” as your charity.
 Share this information with your friends and
family who use Amazon.
 Box Tops
 Download the NEW Box Tops app on your phone
and connect with Green Elementary
 Harris Teeter VIC Card
 Ask your cashier to link your Harris Teeter VIC card
to support Green using our code: 2237
 Email your last name and either VIC number or
alternate ID to greenptainfo@gmail.com
 Lowes Foods Card
 Ask Customer Service to link your card to Green or do it online at:
https://rewards.lowesfoods.com/Account/SelectCard?mode=CartToClass
Kindness Challenge

October is National Bullying Prevention Month

Participate in the Kindness Challenge
 Grown ups fill out Google Doc to celebrate a student or staff member who showed
kindness, acceptance and inclusion at Green.
 For each grade, the class with the most acts of kindness earns a surprise.
Unity Spirit Week
 Oct. 19 Being a friend is no sweat – Wear a sweatshirt
 Oct. 20 Team up – Represent your favorite sports team
 Oct. 21 Unity day – Wear orange to represent kindness, inclusion
 Oct. 22 Stand united – Wear Green spirit wear or green shirt

Visit the Counseling site for more information

 https://sites.google.com/wcpss.net/greencounseling
Cynthia Crowdus
Mother of Violet (3rd)
Advocacy Chair | Implementation Project Manager at SAS
Advocacy Committee Update
Cynthia Crowdus, Chair

Superintendent Virtual Event

 Better understand the role of the State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
 Prepare to elect a new Superintendent in November
 Recording: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/eWyRWe5IaDvNofrhf3qjJWtqjn-
s6yzJSdRcLA_LiirH0SYSZS-4SU5C6UNwdrwpIaPdIx2-b5TeqgQA.NRwEj0ZEV1O-
2rD8?startTime=1601418950000
 Password: GreenElementary2020!

Interview with Superintendent Candidates

 https://www.ednc.org/perspective-state-superintendent-candidates-stress-need-
to-assure-quality-instruction-to-all-students/
PTA EDUCATION ADVOCACY FORUM
 Virtual Panel Discussion on October 15, 2020 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85960526962 (Passcode: green2020)
 An opportunity to hear from our school, district, state and NCAE leaders before
the 2020 elections.
 Bring your questions for a discussion on the education topics that matter to you.
 Panelists include Senator Jay Chaudhuri, School Board Member Christine Kushner,
Green Elementary Principal Lisa Brown and NCAE Wake President Kristin Beller
 All parents, teachers and PTA members are welcomed
 Advocacy Committee
Cynthia Crowdus, Chair

2020 General Election

 Visit the State Board of Election site: https://www.ncsbe.gov/voting
 Learn more about:
 Early voting Thursday, October 15, and ends Saturday, October 31
 Voting by mail
 2020 General Election Day November 3, 2020. Polls open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m.
 Information on Voting and Coronavirus
 Candidates
Leigh Tull
Mother of Wyatt (2nd) and Alice (K)
PTA Treasurer | Senior Biosciences Account Manager at Thermo Fisher
Upcoming Events

Fill out online form (class with the

October All month Kindness Challenge
most acts of kindness earns a surprise)

Oct. 15 6:30-7:30 p.m. Advocacy Event TBD

https://meet.google.com/qfe-oudn-
Oct. 20 6:15-7:30 p.m. Covey Parent Workshop
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Chalk the Walk (chalk, masks, social https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10

Oct. 23 All day
distancing required, no building access) c0b49a4a82ea6fa7-chalk2

Principal Advisory Council Meeting https://meet.google.com/tuz-hwut-

Nov. 6 8:00 a.m.
with Dr. Brown ghr?hs=122&authuser=0
PTA Board meeting https://meet.google.com/ont-potq-
Nov. 12 7-8 p.m.
(open to PTA members) cgq
Leadership Showcase
Nov. 19 6:15 p.m. TBD
(Cultural Carousel – Habit 5)
6-6:15 p.m. PTA General Meeting https://meet.google.com/mxu-qymm-
Dec. 8
6:15-7 p.m. Math Leaders night rub?hs=122&authuser=0
Connect with us

 Email: greenptainfo@gmail.com

 PTA website: https://greenptainfo.weebly.com

 Facebook: @GreenElementaryPTA https://www.facebook.com/GreenElementaryPta/

 Instagram: @GreenElementaryPTA https://www.instagram.com/greenelementarypta/

 Twitter: @GreenPTA https://twitter.com/GreenPTA

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US TONIGHT!