PTA Newsletter Week of October 14

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IN THIS EDITION:

Upcoming Events / Mark Your Calendars

Student Volunteer Fair this Friday!

Fall Clothing Drive / Class of 2026

Homecoming 2024 Tickets on Sale

October SEPAC Meeting

Freshman Movie Night

Kiwanis Club Shoe Drive

MHS PTA / Join Today

UPCOMING EVENTS / MARK YOUR CALENDARS

October 18: Student Volunteer Fair 2024, 2:15 – 3:30pm, MHS Main Cafeteria

October 19: Fall Clothing Drive, Class of 2026, 9:00am – 1:00pm, MHS Main Circle

October 21: Special Education Parents Advisory Council (SEPAC) Meeting, 7:00pm – 8:00pm, Zoom

October 23: MHS PTA Meeting, 7:00 – 8:00pm, Zoom (Meeting ID: 825 5918 7333, Passcode: 904711)
October 26: MHS Homecoming Dance, 7:00 – 10:00pm

November 15: Freshman Movie Night, 7:00 – 10:00pm

HOMECOMING 2024 / TICKETS ON SALE!

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 7:00 – 10:00pm
Homecoming tickets are on sale now until October 24th! Get ready for an amazing Homecoming on October 26th from 7 to 10 PM for grades 10, 11, and 12.

It’s going to be a fantastic evening with delicious food, fun games, airbrush tattoos, two DJs, and more! Purchase tickets today before the early bird price ($15) ends! When purchasing a ticket, make sure you add your student’s name to the Buyer detail fields along personal email address (not your student’s mpsdnj.us email).
Please note that tickets will not be available for purchase at the door, so make sure to order your student’s tickets.
We need plenty of parent volunteers to create a fantastic experience for students – please sign up for a shift or two on SignUp Genius.

OCTOBER SEPAC MEETING

MONDAY, OCTOBER 21 AT 7:00 PM

The October Special Education Parents Advisory Council (SEPAC) meeting will be held on Monday, October 21 at 7:00pm on Zoom (Meeting ID: 858 6585 2602; Passcode: 221302).
Representatives from MPSD’s Pupil Services and Equity, Curriculum and Instruction (ECI) departments will present on curriculum, modifications and accommodations. This meeting will be recorded and posted to the SEPAC website under the SEPAC Academy. If you would like to be added to SEPAC’s mailing list or have any questions about special education, please email montclairsepac@gmail.com.

FRESHMAN MOVIE NIGHT

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15 AT 7:00 PM IN MHS GYMNASIUM

MHS PTA is hosting a FREE movie night for ALL 9th graders on Friday, November 15th. No tickets needed. Doors will open at 6:30 PM and the movie will start at 7:00 PM. The movie will be in the Gymnasium in the MAIN BUILDING. Popcorn, candy and drinks will be available until they run out.

Please encourage your freshman to vote on the movie choice!

We still need some parent volunteers for this event! Please email ptavp2028@mhs-pta.org if you can volunteer between 6-8 pm or 8-10 pm on November 15th.

MHS PTA / JOIN TODAY!

We have almost 90 members now! Thank you to everyone who has joined! For those of you who haven’t, join and help us reach a goal of 100+ members!

All parents, caregivers, teachers/staff, students, alumni and community members are all welcome to join the PTA! Sign up to join the MHS PTA through the PTA Givebacks Store (formerly known as MemberHub):

  • $5 for students, teachers and staff
  • $10 for Individuals (parents, guardians, community members or MHS alumni)
  • $25 for Families (includes 4 MHS PTA memberships)

There will be lots of opportunities for events, volunteer work, and service to our community. Have ideas? Feel free to email us at ptapres@mhs-pta.org.