2/09 Tiger Roar News - White Plains Public Schools

Walkathon Update – HighlandsThe Annual Fred Gressler MemorialWalkathon was held on a beautifulHalloween day at the newly renovated ParkerStadium at Highlands Middle School. Balloonslined the stadium while music played over thespeaker system making for a festive and funevent. Parent volunteers joining the walkers atthe event to make it so successful were NickiTumminia, Joanne McMahon, Paxton andDonna Louis as well as event Chairs AngelTinnirello and Jane Leone. In addition to ourcommittee volunteers, Chris Tinnirello andMike Leone helped out behind the scenes andseveral other parents, younger siblings, grandparents,and aunts joined the festivities tocheer on our walkers and see all the fabulousHalloween costumes. Tiger spirit arrived withhelp from mascots Alex and Madeline Smith.Students who participate in the walk raise aminimum of ten dollars for the WPMS PTA.The 7th grade at Highlands raised $2,118.00,followed closely by the 6th grade with$2,088.00. The 8th grade raised $1,738.00. The7th grade students were all treated to icecream in November courtesy of Arbo OneConstruction for their efforts in raising themost money.Top fundraisers at each grade level raising$100 or more included:Grade 6: Kate Bettino, Ceara Gilmartin-Donohue, and Philip Philippidis.Grade 7: Shamus Cardon, Teddy Chomiak,Max Golden, Kate Leone, Michael Lotito,Scott Louis, Cav Meininger, Gabby Mucciolo,Meghan Swamy, Gabrielle Tinnirello andKatie Van Bergen.Grade 8: Jason Annunziata, Doug Honig andJosh Pam.These students were rewarded with Targetand Starbucks gift cards as well as one specialprize of a week at Swish Hoop Camp courtesyof Coach Sue Adams. Congratulations to allthe top fundraisers and a BIG THANK YOU toALL our walkathon participants for supportingthe WPMS PTA fundraising effort.The Walkathon is not possible without thecooperation of the entire Highlands staff especiallythat of the staff in the main officeincluding Connie Bellantoni, AnnetteAdamiak, Silvia Merluccio and Barbara Turveyin the attendance office. Bob LeFevre and thecustodial staff make the party in ParkerStadium happen and the Fred GresslerWalkathon would not sound as great withoutthe help of Mike Falcone of WPCSD FacilitiesDepartment.■Page 2

Walkathon Update – EastviewThe students at Eastview Middle School hada wonderful time walking to raise moneyfor the Fred Gressler Memorial Walkathon.Students assembled in the auditorium tobegin the day’s festivities. Mr. Connors,Superintendent of Schools, was also on handto help kick off the Walkathon. Our event cochair,Elaine Strug got up on stage and dancedwith our Tiger mascot to show everyone howenthusiastic we were about the walk.After announcements, students and teacherswent out to the track and began walking. Thestudents were definitely excited and lovedevery minute of their time outside. The warmweather, combined with the entertainingcostumes made the event truly memorable.Our own Mr. Cloherty, Principal, auditioneda few months early for the Wizard of Oz bydressing as Dorothy, complete with pigtailsand ruby slippers! (Although Toto was nowhere to be found!)Afterwards, students reassembled back insidethe auditorium and the WPMS PTA handed outlollipops to thank the students. This year theEastview campus exceeded their expectationsby raising $8,001.12 which is the most money inthe history of the event! Thank you to all of ourstudents for a job well done!! A big thank yougoes out to our 8th grade students who raisedthe most money of the three grades. The 8thgraders were rewarded with an Ice Cream Socialcourtesy of WPMS PTA and parent donations.We would also like to give a special thankyou to the Dagher family for their very generousdonation. Thank you’s to all the parentvolunteers who donated not only money buttheir time to show support for this worthwhilecause. An extra special thank you to co-chairsGurjeet Dhallu and Elaine Strug for makingthis event possible.Thank you also to teachers and staff whotook time out of their busy schedules to supportthe Walkathon, especially Julie Pastoreand Marcia Denais for all their help, guidanceand support in making this day happen. Andthanks to Mr. Cloherty and Ms. Agosto foralways supporting the WPMS PTA!For more information about where themonies raised goes – see page 4.The WPMS PTA looks forward to a successfulsecond half of the year! We hope to seeyou at our February Fun Fling on Wednesday,February 11 – get ready for a fabulousLaserLight Show!!■Page 3

Help Wanted: 2009-2010 WPMS PTA Executive BoardYou may have noticed that in the transitionfrom elementary school to middleschool it is harder to know what is happeningbecause there are less schoolwide events andcommunications from the school havedecreased. Joining the WPMS PTA ExecutiveBoard is one way to stay connected and knowwhat is happening in the Middle School.Below is a list of positions and related campusthat will be available for the 2009-2010school year. If you are interested in any ofthese positions, please feel free to contact thecurrent board member to review the limitedresponsibilities and minimal time commitmentsrequired for each position.National PTA is able to partner with businessesand negotiate benefits exclusivelyfor PTA members. When you make purchasesfrom these companies, not only will youreceive a discount, but National PTA will alsoreceive a percentage of royalties from the sale.When you see a Proud Member Benefitslogo, you’ll know the company has establisheda relationship with the National PTA toprovide special services or discounts exclusivelyfor PTA members.To ensure that benefits are provided only toPTA members, access to the list of providersand their offers is password protected. Username and password are located on the backof your PTA membership card. If you wish toaccess member benefits and do not have yourmembership card, please contact the membershipchairperson for your campus to verifyUPCOMING PTA MEETING DATES 2009Wednesday, March 11, 2009: Highlands @ 7:00 pmHuman Papilloma Virus (HPV) and vaccination(sponsored by the Adolescent Health Issues Committee)Wednesday, April 29, 2009:Eastview @ 7:30 pmSchool Budget Presentation with WPMS PTA, WPHS PTAand PTA CouncilThe TIGER ROAR NEWS is published with funding from theWPMS PTA. Thank you for your contributions! Deadline forsubmissions for the June 2009 issue is May 15, 2009.IDEAS, COMMENTS, SUGGESTIONS?WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!Contact: Paxton Louis (Highlands) at PJLouis@aol.comor Fernanda Bucciero (Eastview) at FirdyBirdy66@aol.comCo-President/HighlandsDonna Louis................................948-9386Co-President/EastviewNella Carosi.................................948-1846Treasurer/Either CampusDoug Ruttenberg ........................949-3247Programs for Meetings/Either CampusChristine Cavalucci .....................682-0936Membership/Highlands – 2 OpeningsMargherita Capicotto ..................682-7960Janie Critelli.................................428-1064Parent Volunteer Coordinator/EastviewLaurie Dunning...........................997-8020Parent Volunteer Coordinator/HighlandsChristine O’Brien ........................993-9785Page 6Hospitality/Highlands – 2 OpeningsGina LaPlaca ...............................288-8458Tricia Powers ..............................831-3188Joanne McMahon........................437-9199Hospitality/Eastview – 1 OpeningMargaret Bastone........................948-2674Newsletter/EastviewFernanda Bucciero .....................428-1943Newsletter/HighlandsPaxton Louis ...............................948-9386Spanish Translations/Either CampusDonna Louis................................948-9386Special Needs Liasion/Either CampusEvelyn Santiago ..........................422-2092Exclusive “PTA MEMBERS ONLY” Benefitsmembership and get this information.Membership contact for Eastview: CherelleVasudevan at 686-5560, c.vaseduvan@att.net.or Highlands: Margherita Capicotto, 682-7960,fivecaps@optonline.net.To access member benefits go towww.pta.org/pta_member_benefits.asp.2008-2009 Member Benefits Providerswww.pta.org/barnesandnoble – 5% off allpurchases ordered from this site in addition toany normal site discounts of up to 40%.www.libertymutual.com/lm/nationalpta –Qualify for a special group discount* on yourauto, home, and renters insurance throughGroup Savings Plus from Liberty Mutual. For afree, no-obligation quote, call 1-800-341-5247.Be sure to identify yourself as a member ofthe PTA.www.medicalert.org/pta – Discounted membershipsto the MedicAlert Kid Smart programproviding 24 hour child emergency ID and familyemergency notification services that safeguardand identify children in an emergency.www.sharp-cart.com/ecom/affinity.htm?passCode=PTA – Discounts on homeelectronics, appliances, office products andaccessories at extremely attractive pricing.www.southwestvacations.com/pta – Save5% on vacation packages in addition to everydaylow rates and ongoing special offers.www.1tmo.com/NPTA/NPTAmain.html –Different offers include a 14% discount offyour monthly service charges (new and existingT-Mobile subscribers), exclusive equipmentdiscounts on new activations, a special30-day return policy on new activations, freeshipping on 2-day service and free activationon all orders ($35 savings)■UPCOMING CALENDAR DATESFEBRUARY2/11: February Family Fun Fling/70’s & 80’s LaserLight ShowHighlands 6:45pmPep RallyEastview2/25: Eastview’s International Dinner Eastview 7:00pm3/6: 7th & 8th Grade Dance Highlands 7:00pmMARCH3/11: WPMS PTA/Adolescent Health Issues MeetingHighlands 7:00pm3/19: 8th Grade WPHS Orientation WPHS 7:30pm3/27: 6th Grade Dance Highlands 3:00pmAPRIL4/1: National Junior Honor Society InductionHighlands 5:30pm4/23 & 4/24: The Wizard of Oz Highlands 7:30pm4/29: WPMS/WPHS/PTA Council School Budget MeetingEastview 7:30pm

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE continued from page 1It’s never to late to join. For less than 3¢ a day, you can become a member,joining the many other people who share your interest in issues affectingchildren. Please see the membership form on page 11 and join todayif you haven’t yet done so. The deadline is March 20, 2009. Together wecan make a difference in the lives of all our children. every child.one voice.WPMS PTA MEMBERSHIP TO DATE:EASTVIEW HIGHLANDSParents: 108 members 202 membersFamily & Single membership: $1,010.00 $1,703.00Donation: $218.00 $739.00Staff: 27 members 57 membersSingle membership: $177.00 $550.00Donation: $70.00 $25.00Membership Total: 135 members 295 membersGrand Total: $1,475.00 $3,017.00Membership Total (both campuses):394 membersGrand Total (both campuses): $4,492.00NYS/National PTA Dues (both campuses): ($1,379.00)Net Total (both campuses): $3,113.00Questions can be directed to: Eastview contact – Cherelle Vasudevanat 914-686-5560 or Highlands contacts – Margherita Capicotto at914-682-7960 or Janie Critelli at 914-428-1064. ■WPPL NEWSTHE TRUMBLE IN THE TROVE READERS FAIRSunday, March 1, 2009Activities for Families • Bake SaleON SALE: gently used books, videos, CD’s, DVD’s,electronic games and moreESCAPE TO THE EDGE: A NIGHT OF ART AND WINESaturday, April 25, 2009 • 7:00pm$50 per personAn evening of wine tasting and Art From Within auction of artworkcreated by local teens, artists, illustrators, photographers, etc. Join usfor this fun evening to help the White Plains Library Foundation buildThe Edge for teens and provide programs in The Trove as well asfree programs for all ages that promote literacy, cultural enrichment,educational achievement and workforce development.For reservations, contact: Pat Thorsen, 422-1488CAN’T HELP YOUR CHILD WITH HOMEWORK?Free Online Tutoring available through the White Plains Public Libraryfor • Math • Science • Social Studies • English for Grades K-12,College Intro and Adult Learners.Tutors are available from 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm daily. Tutors andstudents interact via keyboard typing and there is even a whiteboardto draw out those math problems!Your White Plains Public Library card is needed to log on to the site.Go to http://www.wppl.lib.ny.us/and click on online help box.Una Palabra de la CO-Presidente del WPMS PTAFeliz año nuevo!! Este saludo puedo sonarextraño en febrero, pero esta es nuestraprimera carta de PTA para este nuevo año.Febrero también significa que la mitad del añoescolar 2008-2009 está ahora detrás de nosotros.En este tiempo del ano reflexionemos sobre loslogros alcanzados y revisamos nuestras metaspara el recuerdo del ano como ustedes leeránen esta carta.Nosotros todavía estamos buscando a alguienpara la posición de Co-Presidente del campusde Eastview. Mientras, como un padre deHighlands, yo puedo recomendar para todosestudiantes y nosotros tenemos a padres deEastview en otras posiciones de la mesa delPTA, es todavía muy importante tener a un Copresidenteque está al tanto de los acontecimientosen el campus de su niño. Esta es unagran forma de involucrarse en la escuela, trabajarde cerca con la administración y enriquecerlas vidas de los estudiantes de intermedia de laescuela. Deseamos que Eastview tenga una vozFUERTE... puede ser la SUYA? Por favorllámeme a, Donna Louis, al 948-9386 o a NellaCarosi, Presidente Pasado Inmediato del campusEastview, al 948-1846 para más informaciónacerca de ser el próximo Co-Presidente deEastview.Únasenos el 11 de febrero del 2009 para nuestropróximo febrero de Diversión Familiar: 70’sy 80’s exhibición de luz laser Retro. El PTA delestado de Nueva York ha designado la semanadel 8 al 14 de febrero como: “Trae tu Familiapara la Semana Escolar” animando los eventosfamiliares en nuestras escuelas públicas. El PTAde WPMS está patrocinando esta tarde de llevarfuera a las familias de los estudiantes de intermedia,para tener algo de diversión. Así querebusque en sus ropas hippies y únasenos paralos juegos, las rifas y el show de luces laser ymúsica de los anos 70’s y 80’s. Con la vestimentacorrecta usted puede ganar nuestra competenciade la “Familia más hippie”.El PTA es sólo capaz de apoyar programas deColegio a través de su generosidad y su apoyoen nuestros esfuerzos de recaudación de fondos.La porción más grande de sus fondos delPTA es utilizada para otorgar a los maestro peticionespara viajes de clase, programas de artistaen residencia, asambleas y actividades de aula.Este año nosotros recibimos solicitudes de fondospor $23.500 y pudimos financiar $13,617gracias a su generosidad. Es siempre una difíciltarea declinar tan valiosas aplicaciones de fondospor que los mismos no están disponibles.Nosotros motivamos su soporte continuo para laPage 7recaudación de fondos del PTA de WPMS. ElPTA siempre da la bienvenida a las donacionesde familias, comerciantes y corporacioneslocales para ayudar a financiar estas becas. Porfavor contáctenos si usted desea hacer un donativoadicional.Gracias a todos los que apoyaron la caminataConmemorativa FredGressler y la compra deSpiritwear. Habrá más ventas de spiritwear enesta primavera. Sus derechos de membrecíatambién apoyan los programas del PTA. A aquellosque no han tenido la oportunidad de convertirseen miembro del PTA, yo espero quepueda hacer uso de la forma de membrecíaincluida aquí y enviada a usted ahora.Nuestra tercera recaudación de fondos seránuestra rifa anual, que será vendida este añodurante la Producción musical de primavera; ElMago de OZ. Lea en este ejemplar las formas dede donar premios para la rifa y por supuestocomprar su ticket de rifa en el show.Espero que usted disfrute de este ejemplar denuestras Tiger Roar News que destacan nuestrosprogramas del PTA de WPMS – pasado, presentey futuro – para el año escolar 2008-2009.Deseándoles lo mejor para este 2009.Donna LouisPresidente del PTA de WPMS

Highlands Clothing SwapThis year we will be holding our 1st clothing swap at Highlands.Clothing swaps are a great way to recycle and refresh our wardrobeand enjoy ‘new-to-you’ items while raising environmental awareness,helping our community and being kind to our planet. We’re asking studentsand staff to donate gently worn clothing or accessories, appropriatefor middle school age children of all sizes. Items should be ingood condition and clean (keep in mind we don’t plan on ironing!)Now don’t worry, the staff won’t miss out on the fun! Go throughthose overcrowded closets and bring in items the staff may enjoy. Whoknows, they might be surprised by what they can pick up for themselves!Collection will run from February 2nd – 11th in room 157 B/C. Alltypes of clothing and accessories are welcome. The Clothing Swap willtake place on February 24th and 25th in room 261. Classes will bescheduled to visit and students and staff will all have the opportunityto pick out something for themselves at the swap.Thanks in advance for your support,Denise Brott & Theodora ArgyrosA Look Ahead to SpringSPRING RAFFLES FUNDRAISERAPRIL 23 & 24, 2009during The Wizard of Oz, student musicalPlease consider donating a prize. Gift certificates forrestaurants, floral arrangements, spas, actual items and more.Contact Angel Tinnirello at cgtact@optonline.netto make a donation.TIP: Make a donation without any out-of-pocket expense.Consider redeeming credit card awards for prizes.SPRING STAFF APPRECIATION DESSERTMAY 8, 2009Donations will be solicited. Please contactGina LaPlaca (Highlands) at bglslaplaca@optonline.net orMargaret Bastone (Eastview) at longears13@optonline.netto participate.Eastview S.O.The Student Organization will be collectingBoxTops for Education. Each BoxTopcoupon is worth 10¢ for our school. Thegrade that donates the most BoxTops will wina free night of No Homework! Please drop offyour box tops in the cafeteria during lunch.We will be collecting until February 13th!Attention8th Grade Parents!It’s not too soon to be thinking ahead to June. Money for graduationgowns and National Junior Honor Society sashes will be collectedstarting Monday, February 2nd until Friday, February 27th. The cost foreach is $14.50. Eastview students, please see Ms. Denais in the auditoriumduring the morning assembly or in the main office. Highlands students,please see Ms. Reid in the guidance office.8TH GRADE ORIENTATION • WHITE PLAINS HSTHURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2009 • 7:30 PM!ATTENTION!FIFTH GRADE PARENTSMiddle School Choice PeriodBegins January 20, 2009Choice Forms due by March 3, 2009WATCH YOUR MAIL FOR:• Information Packets with Tour Schedulesand Choice Forms (late January)Questions?Call the Parent Info Center422-2113Attention!Mid-WinterBreakFebruary 16thruFebruary 20Page 8An Easy Way to Pay for LunchParents – did you know that you cannow make payments on your child’smeal accounts online? There are a fewthings to be aware of before you signup:• The registration process requires you to enter for each child their“student ID” which is the number located on the school ID/SNAPcard. Middle School and High School students should have their IDcards and you can use that number. Since Elementary student SNAPcards are kept at school you can obtain their student ID number bycalling the WP Food and Nutrition Office at 422- 2054.• There are two ways to pay: “Pay As You Go” manually monitoringthe balance online & adding as needed OR “SmartPay” with automaticcredit card deductions when a minimum balance you designateis reached. Both methods have a $1.95 fee assessed per child everytime a credit card transaction occurs.• Online payments are credited towards the student’s “Cash Account”and can purchase breakfast, lunches and snacks.For more information about how to use this exciting new service, call800-479-3531 or visit www.myLunchMoney.com. You can always contactthe central food service office at 422-2054 with anyquestions about this new service.■!ATTENTION!PARENTS OF CHILDRENBORN IN 2004Kindergarten RegistrationBegins January 7, 2009Choice Forms due by February 11, 2009COMPLETING REGISTRATION DURING THIS TIMEPERIOD ALLOWS PARENTS TO VISIT AND CHOOSEFROM AMONG OUR FIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.If your child was born in 2004 and you have notyet received a letter regarding registration,or if you have any questions about the choiceprocess, call the Parent Information Center at422-2113.

★ EASTVIEW ★ HIGHLANDS ★WPMSP T A★ ONE SCHOOL ★ TWO CAMPUSES ★Eastview Campus350 Main StreetWhite Plains, NY 10601FebruaryFamily Fun Fling• Retro 70’s & 80’s LaserLight Show – Dress in 70’s or 80’s Attire• Hippest Outfit Contest: Prizes for Hippest Boy, Girl and Family• Hula Hoop Contest • Relay Races • 50/50 Raffle• Refreshments Available for PurchaseDate: Wednesday, February 11, 2009Time: 6:45 pmPlace: WPMS – Highlands Campus – North Gym(enter via Thomas Place entrance)FUN, FUN, FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY!!PLEASE NOTE:This is NOT a drop-off event. ALL students must be accompanied by a responsible adult.Tickets are $5.00 per person with a maximum of $15.00 per family.Children 4 and under FREE!To obtain Admission Tickets:Please fill out form below and return with payment (cash or check made payable to WPMSPTA) during lunch starting Friday, February 6 until Wednesday, February 11.Tickets must be purchased in advance – No ticket sales at the door.✁White Plains Middle SchoolHighlands Campus128 Grandview AvenueWhite Plains, NY 10605ANOTHER FUN FAMILY EVENT BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE WPMS PTA!Student Name: __________________________ Parent Name: ____________________________# of Adults:______________ # of Children: ______________ # of Children: _______________(age 5 and up)(age 4 and under)■ I will accompany my child(ren)■ My child(ren) will be accompanied by: _____________________________________________(Name of Responsible Adult)Total Number of Tickets: __________________ Total Amount Enclosed: ____________________

★ EASTVIEW ★ HIGHLANDS ★WPMSP T A★ ONE SCHOOL ★ TWO CAMPUSES ★POR FAVOR NOTEN: Este no es un evento donde podran dejar a sus hijos solos.TODOS los alumnos deben estar acompañados por un adulto.Los boletos tienen un precio de $5.00 por persona con un maximo de $15.00por familia. Los niños menores de 4 años entran GRATIS!Para obtener Boletos de Entrada: Por favor llenar la forma de abajo y devolverla con elpago (dinero en efectivo o cheque dirigido a WPMS PTA) durante la hora del almuerzocomenzando desde el viernes, 6 de febrero hasta el miércoles, 11 de febrero.Los boletos se deben comprar por adelantado – No se venderán boletos en la puerta.OTRO EVENTO FAMILIAR DIVERTIDO TRAIDO A UDS. Y PATROCINADO POR EL PTA DEL WPMS!✁White Plains Middle SchoolEastview CampusHighlands Campus350 Main Street128 Grandview AvenueWhite Plains, NY 10601 White Plains, NY 10605DiversionFamiliar En FebreroFiesta Retro de los Años 70’s y 80’s • Demostracion de Luces LaserVistase con la Ropa de la Epoca de los 70’s y 80’s• Se Premiara a la Familia, el Muchacho y la Muchacha Mejor Vestidoscon la Ropa de Estas Decadas• Competencia de Aro Ìhula, Hulaî • Carrera de Relevos • Rifa 50/50*Refrigerios Disponibles para la CompraFecha: Miércoles, 11 de febrero del 2009 • Hora: 6:45 pmLugar: WPMS - Escuela Intermedia Highlands – Gimnasio Norte(entrar por la ruta de Thomas Place)HABRÁ MUCHA DIVERSIÓN PARA TODA LA FAMILIA!!Nombre del Estudiante____________________ Nombre del Padre/Madre: __________________Número de Adultos: _______ Número de Niños:___________ Número de Niños: ____________(mayores de 5 años)(menores de 4 años)■ Voy a acompañar a mi hijo(s)■ Mi hijo(s) estarán acompañados por: _______________________________________________(Nombre del Adulto Responsible)Número Total de Boletos: _________________ Cantidad Total de Dinero Incluído: ___________

WPMS PTA — ONE SCHOOL, TWO CAMPUSESWHAT DOES THE PTA DO?Provides information, communication, funding for innovative programs, support to parents, teachers and studentsWHAT CAN YOU DO? JOIN TODAY!!!Please mail or return to WPMS PTA Membership:Highlands Campus: 128 Grandview Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605Eastview Campus: 350 Main Street, White Plains, NY 10601Questions can be directed to: Cherelle Vasudevan at 914-686-5560 (Eastview) or✁Margherita Capicotto at 914-682-7960 (Highlands) or Janie Critelli at 914-428-1064 (Highlands)WPMS PTA MEMBERSHIP FORMName: __________________________________________________________________________Address: _________________________________________________ Zip Code ________________Telephone #: Day ___________________________ Evening ________________________________E-mail: _________________________________________________________________________Child(ren) Name(s): _________________________ Grade(s) ________________________________Campus: ■ Eastview ■ HighlandsPlease check one: ■ PTA Single Membership – $10* (1 adult) ■ PTA Family Membership – $15* (2 adults)Additional Donation: _________________________ Total $ enclosed: __________________________Thank you for your support!!! Checks are payable to: WPMS PTA* $6.50 SINGLE OR $8 FAMILY WPMS PTA DUES + $3.50 PER ADULT FOR NY STATE AND NATIONAL PTA DUES.★ EASTVIEW ★ HIGHLANDS ★WPMSP T A★ ONE SCHOOL ★ TWO CAMPUSES ★White Plains Middle SchoolEastview CampusHighlands Campus350 Main Street128 Grandview AvenueWhite Plains, NY 10601 White Plains, NY 10605Don’t Hesitate!Participate!Join theWPMS PTAToday!WPMS PTA — UNA ESCUELA, DOS CAMPOSQUE HACE LA ASOCIACIÓN DE PADRES Y MAESTROS?Dan información, comunicación, hacen fondos para programas inovativos, apoyos a padres, maestros y estudiantes.UNASE HOY!Por favor envie el formulario por correo o regrese el formulario al WPMS PTA Membership:Highlands Campus: 128 Grandview Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605Eastview Campus: 350 Main Street, White Plains, NY 10601Preguntas pueden ser dirigidas a: Cherelle Vasudevan at 914-686-5560 (Eastview) o✁Margherita Capicotto al 914-682-7960 (Highlands) o Janie Critelli al 914-428-1064 (Highlands)FORMA DE LA CALIDAD DE MIEMBRO DE WPMS PTANombre: ________________________________________________________________________Dirección: ________________________________________________ Codigo Postal_____________Nùmero de Teléfono: el Día ____________________ el Noche ________________________________Correo Electrónico: _________________________________________________________________Nombre del Niño(s): _________________________ Grado(s): _______________________________Campo: ■ Eastview ■ HighlandsVerifique uno: ■ PTA Membresía Individual – $10* (1 adulto) ■ PTA Membresía Familiar – $15* (2 adultos)Donación Adicional: _____________________ Total $: _____________________________________¡Gracias por su apoyo! Cheques a nombre de: WPMS PTA$6.50 INDIVIDUAL O $8.00 POR FAMILIA WPMS PTA COBRA + $3.50 POR ADULTO PARA EL ESTADO DE NY Y EL NACIONAL PTA.

★ E ASTVIEW ★ H IGHLANDS ★WPMSP T A★ ONE SCHOOL ★ TWO CAMPUSES ★Eastview Campus350 Main StreetWhite Plains, NY 10601White Plains Middle SchoolHighlands Campus128 Grandview AvenueWhite Plains, NY 10605Non Profit OrganizationUS PostagePAIDWhite Plains, NYPermit 432tiger r arN E W SWE’RE ON THE WEB!TO FIND OUT WHAT’S HAPPENING AT YOURCHILD’S SCHOOL, LOG ONTO:www.whiteplainspublicschools.orgWPMS PTA EXECUTIVE BOARD 2008-2009TBA, Co-President (Eastview)Donna Louis, Co-President (Highlands)(914-948-9386; pjlouis@aol.com)Christine Cavalucci . . . . . . . . . . Programs (H)914-682-0936; ccav723@aol..comJanie Critelli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Membership (H)914-428-1064; jnvpvb@yahoo.comMargherita Capicotto. . . . . . . Membership (H)914-682-7960; fivecaps@optonline.netCherelle Vasudevan . . . . . . . . Membership (E)914-686-5560; c.vasudevan@att.netChristine O’Brien . . Parent Vol. Coordinator (H)914-993-9785; cob62@aol.comLaurie Dunning . . Parent Vol. Coordinator (E)914-997-8020; lsdunning@aol.comGina LaPlaca . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hospitality (H)914-288-8458; bglslaplaca@optonline.netJoanne McMahon . . . . . . . . . . . Hospitality (H)914-437-3133; mcjmc6@optonline.netJill Friedman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hospitality (H)914-686-2650; jfried1@optonline.netVicki Cignarella . . . . . . . . . . PTA Webpage (H). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PTA Council Rep (H)914-761-7186; vcignarella@hotmail.comPatricia Powers. . . . . . . . . . . . . Hospitality (H)914-831-3188; ppowers@suddath.comMargaret Bastone . . . . . . . . . . . Hospitality (E)914-948-3188; longears13@aol.comDenise Berger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hospitality (E)914-946-5985; dmberger@panynj.govFernanda Bucciero . . . . . . . . . . Newsletter (E)914-428-1943; firdybirdy66@aol.comPaxton Louis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Newsletter (H)914-948-9386; pjlouis@aol.comAngel Tinnirello . . . . . . . Ways and Means (H)914-684-0242; cgtact@optonline.netJane Leone . . . . . . . . . . . Ways and Means (H)914-993-5098; jane@mjlandco.comKim Girillo. . . . . . . . . . . . Ways and Means (H)914-686-2340; girillo3@verizon.netElaine Strug . . . . . . . . . . Ways and Means (E)914-428-3438; sdstrug@optonline.netGurjeet Dhallu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Walkathon (E)646-228-6202; jurjeetmavi@hotmail.comAlayna Shalom . . . . . Spanish Translation (E)914-422-1530; alaynashalom@aol.comJudy Woods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Publicity (H)914-684-1554; woodsjud@aol.comDoug Ruttenberg . . . . . . . . . . . . Treasurer (H)914-949-3247; druttenberg@ezkrcpa.comMelissa Cardon . . . . Recording Secretary (H)914-831-9223; mcardon@pace.eduJanet DiIorio . . . Corresponding Secretary (H)914-948-9787; joejanetd@yahoo.comRose Lovitch . PTA Council Representative (H)lovitchrar@aol.comAmy Von Sauer . . Teacher Representative (E)914-422-2223; amyvonsauer@wpcsd.k12.ny.usKristen Sabatini . Teacher Representative (E)914-422-2223; kristensabatini@wpcsd.k12.ny.usJanet Pulcini . . . . Teacher Representative (H)914-422-2092; janetpulcini@wpcsd.k12.ny.usLynda Hricay . . . . Teacher Representative (H)914-422-2092; lhricay@wpcsd.k12.ny.usEvelyn Alicea-SantiagoSpecial Needs Committee (Both Campuses)914-422-2464; evelynsantiago@wpcsd.k12.ny.us