Newsletter

PTO Meeting Tuesday, October 9th

Please join us for the PTO meeting. There will be an a.m. meeting (9:20am) in the Cafetorium, and a p.m. meeting (7:00pm) in the library. We hope to see you there!

October 4, 2012

Rockwell Family Tree Donors

ELM: Abrams Family Barriere Family BIRCH: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Eivazians The Guerra family The Mendieta family

Spirit Wear Sale ends October 12th Make sure to get your orders in!
Every Friday at Rockwell is school spirit day, when the kids wear their school colors of blue and white or their Rockwell school spirit wear clothing. If your child does not yet have Rockwell Spirit Wear, make sure to get your orders in and let the Spirit of Rockwell shine!

Participate in the program and your familys name will appear here. Thank you! __________________

Next PTO Meeting

Gift Wrap Fundraiser

Gift wrap fundraising packets came home this week. All orders are due back by 10/24. If you have any questions, Please contact Caryn Clayton: calc74@sbcglobal.net

Rocky Rembrandts art is due on October 17th, Voting will take place on October 18th!
Any questions, please contact Kathy Keener: kkeener11@comcast.net

Tuesday, October 9th at 9:20am and 7pm

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October Dates to Remember

10/12 Spirit Wear sale begins 10/13 Harvest Gala 10/15-11/2 Scrip Gift Card Sale 10/17-10/18 Rocky Rembrandt art due/voting

National Custodial Workers Day

October was National Custodial Workers Day. We thank you for all the hard work you do to keep Rockwell school operating smoothly and cleanly! Thank you to the volunteers on the baking committee for bringing in the yummy treats that were wrapped and given to each custodian as a thank you from all of us. 2nd

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

School store will be open next Friday, October 12th

The school store will be open each Friday from 8:30am 9:00am, the price list is as follows: Bookmarks - .25 All erasers - .50 Folders - $1.25 Rainbow stack highlighters - $1.50 Jump ropes - $3.00 Parent note pads - $2.00 Fuzzy pads - $1.00 Pencils - .25 Rocky the Ram - $10.00 Green Rockwell bags - $$3.00 Rockwell water bottles - $2.00 Rockwell bracelets - $1.00 Rulers - .50 Peace and love pendants - .50 Urbanzee figures - .50 Mini stampedes - .50 Slime - $1.00 Jelly key chains - $2.00 Puppy figures - $.50

Contact Information PTO Email rockwellpto@gmail.com Rockwell Mentor Email rockwellmentors@gmail. com Rockwell Website www.bethel.k12.ct.us/su bsite/res
The Bethel Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Dr. Janice JordanAssociate SuperintendentBethel Board of Education 1 School Street P.O. Box 253 Bethel, Ct 06801 (203) 794-8613

We Need Your Help! Please let us know where you can help out with any of our upcoming events. There are also some opportunities to help that are year-round and it is always appreciated! Please see attached volunteer form on page 3. For questions regarding volunteering, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator and Co-Vice President, Jen DAmico at:

jendamico77@gmail.com ** We need a chair for Cartridges For Kids, please contact Jen DAmico at email above if you can help out!

Scrip Gift Card Sale 10/15-11/2

Rockwell PTO will sell gift cards, at face value, to the stores you normally buy from for items like groceries, gas, clothing and electronics. Order forms will be sent home with your child. Simply complete the order form, send it in to school with your child, and pick up your cards during published times. Rockwell School earns a percentage of the gift cards value.

October 13,2012- 6:30pm 12am

Buy your tickets today! http://bit.ly/HarvestGala2012
The Harvest Gala is a wonderful way to meet others in Bethel and support our childrens education. Money raised for this event will directly new technology initiatives for Rockwell and Berry schools. A flyer came home with students this week about the Harvest Gala and a sneak peek at some great auction items! Ticket sales end this Thursday, October 4th! You dont want to miss out on this great evening of good food, drinks, community and supporting our childrens schools! Hope to see you there!