Minutes from meeting of January 11, 2021

February 6, 2021

PTAC General Meeting Minutes– January 11, 2021 In attendance: Tessie Thomas, Patty Gamcsik, Brian Fleischer, Andrew Gideon, Colleen Dougherty, Deborah Villarreal-Hadley, Courtney Redfern, June Raegner, Kathryn Fogliano, Amy Uhlfelder, Kayla Crawley, Najla Nazeemudeen, Irene Rosenthal, Karina Lynch, Reggie Valentine, Veronica Harris, Marco Peterson, Linda Kow, Adeola Whitney, Kevin Quinn, Jessica…

Minutes November 9, 2020

January 10, 2021

PTAC General Meeting Minutes– November 9, 2020 In attendance: Deborah Villarreal-Hadley, Broan Fleischer, Tessie Thomas, Courtney Redfern, Kristin Wood-Werner, Holly Lehr Hahn, Andrew Gideon, Kevin Quinn, Ana Christina dos Santos, Brad Haggerty, Dave Schottland, Jada Roman, Jaime Bedrin, Kathryn Fogliano, Linda Kow, Natalie Sullivan, Norrinda Hayat, Patti Gamcsik, Sarah Spagnola…

Minutes December 14, 2020

January 10, 2021

PTAC General Meeting Minutes– December 14, 2020   In attendance: Tessie Thomas, Patty Gamcsik, Brian Fleischer, Andrew Gideon, Colleen Dougherty, Deborah Villarreal-Hadley, Courtney Redfern, June Raegner, Kathryn Fogliano, Amy Uhlfelder, Kayla Crawley, Najla Nazeemudeen, Irene Rosenthal, Karina Lynch, Reggie Valentine, Veronica Harris, Marco Peterson, Linda Kow, Adeola Whitney, Kevin Quinn,…

A Forum on Dyslexia – Thurs. Jan 7, 2021

January 6, 2021

On January 7, 2021, the Montclair PTAC Community Building Committee and SEPAC co-hosted a Forum on Dyslexia, which we are writing to share with you. The following are resources that were shared by our presenters: 3) Dee Rosenberg and Susan Miller: Dyslexia Parent Presentation for Montclair 2020 (attached) The recorded…

Minutes from October PTAC Meeting – 10/20/20

November 8, 2020

The Zoom meting was called to order at 7:00pm on Tuesday, October 20 – postponed from Monday, October 12th due to the Columbus Day holiday. The minutes from the 9/14/20 meeting were approved. Attendees included: Deborah Villareal-Hadley, Tessie Thomas, Brian Fleischer, Courtney Redfern, Kristin Wood-Werner, Diane Tehranian, Marco Pedersen, Julie…

Safely Returning to Our Schools – 10/26/20

October 27, 2020

The Montclair PTA Council recognizes the complexity and difficulty faced by all interested parties in the district during this very difficult time as they make decisions about whether to return to school in person and how to safely do so. PTAC must advocate for ALL of our families in deciding…

General PTAC Mtg Minutes 9-14-20

October 19, 2020

In attendance: Deborah Villareal-Hadley, Tessie Thomas, Brian Fleischer, Courtney Redfern, Kristin Wood-Werner, Diane Terhanian, Meredith Pressler, Larry Livietsky, Marco Pedersen, Martha Bonta, Anna Kondic, Julie Clemens, Simone Robinson, Daniel Garcia, Norrina Hayat, Natalie Sullivan, Veronica Harris, Patty Gramcsik, Colleen Dougherty, Kathryn Fogliano, June Raegner, Jada Roman, Christine Banks, Laura Farrell,…

Welcome to Kindergarten 101

August 21, 2020

The Community Building Committee Hosted our first Welcome to Kindergarten 101 event to embrace our new parents and to have their questions answered by our PTA Presidents. This is another in a series of 101 events to help our community learn about our school system and to bring people together.

BOE 8/17 Statement

August 17, 2020

I want to thank Dr. Ponds for his update tonight as well as his weekly updates. I was also very happy to hear from Ms. Morgan describing  the differences we will be seeing in the remote learning plan for the fall. Following are update for our PTAS and the PTAC:…

8/11 mtg with Dr. Ponds – 24 questions

August 11, 2020

This a summary of the 8/11/20 PTAC meeting with Dr. Ponds and BOE member and PTA Liaison, Sergio Gonzalez. The call was attended by 50+ people, including officers of the PTA Council, the executive boards of our PTAs, PTAC committee members, and MPS staff including Director of Technology Chris Graber,…