Reminder: SATp’s Parent Palooza is at Nishuane at 6:30pm. There are still open slots for those who can volunteer. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508044daeac2da2ff2-parent
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Last call for PTA Board Nominees
The PTA meeting will be in person tomorrow from 6-6:30pm at Nishuane or you can join by zoom.
’22-23 School Year PTA Nominees Due May 18th. Candidates still sought for Recording Secretary and VP of Membership & Events. Please take 2 mins:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7c-IOwwJa1m-r2l4BVWInf9fHw_n7sOHcrd7uRZFWJOec5Q/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0kzNCScvDfR8WdSF4t6v0LaD6kQvmPxmOAAXJheJJ_TZE1txQj3gYaEOQ
Volunteer Shout-Out: Tawaina Turner-Dones
Giant shout-out to the Montclair community for the overwhelming Mayfair turnout & support! Thank you to Tawaina Turner-Dones and all the volunteers who helped make Mayfair a success! As one student summarized, “I liked the bouncy houses, train ride and yummy food!”
Welcome to Hillside Picnic – May 25th
Nishuane 2nd Grade Families: Welcome to Hillside Picnic 5/25 from 6-7:30pm at Hillside Field! Bring your blankets, games & dinner!
Countdown to Mayfair! – May 14th
Countdown to Mayfair! 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 14, at Nishuane. We’re working hard to bring back this annual tradition after a two-year hiatus.
Help us get to 500 pre-sale tickets by clicking on this link today: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/mayfair2022
Summer Slide Parent Palooza – May 18th
The School Action Team for Partnership will host a Summer Slide Parent Palooza on May 18th and need volunteers to help during the event. If you are able to, please sign up!
Teacher Appreciation Friday, 5/6
Teacher Appreciation Fri, 5/6: Shower teachers/staff w/flowers & thank-you notes! Pick, Buy, or Draw a flower & bring to school!
May 2-6 is Teacher Appreciation Week!
The PTA has some great activities planned during this week for our amazing Nishuane teachers and staff.
For Friday, May 6, we are asking parents to work with your students to either Pick, Buy or Draw a Flower for your teacher and bring it Friday! We also ask parents to encourage your child to write a brief note of appreciation or picture for their teacher and/or a SNAP teacher or administrator.
Parents are also encouraged to share compliments and/or kudos about the Nishuane teachers and staff via cards/notes and/or the Nishuane virtual Staff Compliment Jar. Let’s show the Nishuane teachers and staff how much we appreciate them!
AAPI Montclair Event Friday May 6
AAPI Montclair is hosting an outdoor event at Nishuane with performances and refreshments to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month on Friday, May 6th from 3:45-5:15pm.
Join us for performances, refreshments and crafts! The event will feature:
3:45-4:30pm – Author visits by Mei Li and Anitha Rathod; music by Aalok Mehta
4:45-5:15pm – Kulture Kool will present its “Discover India” program
Please RSVP for the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebration via SignUp Genius.
We also need a few volunteers to help set up, staff the crafts and serve refreshments and clean up. Please consider signing up for a celebration volunteer spot via SignUp Genius
PTA meeting rescheduled to May 5th
Due to a scheduling conflict with Hillside tours, tomorrow’s PTA meeting has been rescheduled as a zoom next Thursday, May 5th at 7pm.
If any caregivers want to sign up for tours, here’s the form.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrsDVOE09c_GhpH4dsPP2sXZEx2kkYpfSE9YOvQTl4QrvqgQ/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0vn0AMr0HNjy6-3_BceHHc_clnuPL6wurS1lSzFw2Y8oCVTyBH6A8Tx1M