Amesbury PTA - News and Information

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Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:45:57 -0500

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Superintendent Coffees and Budget Meetings

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:20:07 -0600

Start: Feb 1 2012 - 6:30pm

End: Apr 3 2012 - 8:00pm

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SUPERINTENDENT TO HOLD SERIES OF 'COFFEES'

Wednesday 2/1 at 6:30pm at AHS

Friday 2/3 at 7:30am at AHS

check out the town website for further details www.amesburyma.gov

Mother Son Dance Thank You's

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:01:40 -0600

Start: Nov 19 2011 - 8:00pm

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Thank you to all the Mothers & Sons that danced the night away on Saturday!

We had a great turnout and I hope you all enjoyed yourselves. Please look for your photos to come home with your son in the next couple of weeks.

Many thanks go out to my amazing team who helped make this night so much fun!
Photo Stations designed by Lori Franey
Photo Stations manned by John Courneau and Bruce McBrien. With help from Dee Cote
Decorations by Kathleen Silva and Erika Carullo
Games by Carolyn Scarinci and Ali Carignan
Crafts by Heather Ryan
Food provided by Dawn Black
Lara Heline, Trish Cronin, Cindy Russell, Johanna Hoyt-Kimball and Kristen Dore for pre dance prep
Clean up crew – Kerry Dalton, Sara Graham, Lisa Mangini and all other helping hands that allowed us to wrap up the night so quickly
Big thanks to Mike Fedders for the set up, assistance during the dance and cleaning up after us
Alex of Makin’ Entertainment for keeping the boys dancing all night long
We appreciate everyone who generously volunteered a few hours on Saturday to let the Moms enjoy the time with their sons: Chris Heline, Megan Turbide, Tracey Aldrich, Carey Creps, George White and Trish Cronin
Thank you to a great group of boys for keeping the games and tattoo station running smoothly all night long: Evan Aldrich, Simon Russell, Zach Davis, Ben Turbide, Niko Marinoupolous
and Austin Donahue.
Special thanks to Ellen Cronin for making our Stanley Cup replica and to the Ziomek Family for lending out Big Papi for the night.
See you next year – Stephanie

Cider Hill Dash and Fun Run Thank You

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:10:42 -0500

Start: Oct 23 2011 - 10:00am

End: Oct 23 2011 - 12:00pm

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Thank you to all who participated in the Cider Dash 1 Mile Run/Kids’ Fun Run this past Sunday at Cider Hill Farm. The kids did an incredible job and should be so proud of their accomplishment.

A huge note of thanks to all the parents and kids that helped make the day such a success:
Lara Heline, Careyanne Davis, Trish Cronin, Ann & Elizabeth Cronin, Amanda & Sophia Carter, Kristen Dore, Lucy Dore & Ty Dore, Christine Harrison, Dina Cross, Sherri Ziomek, Carey Creps, Becky Bailey, Cindy Russell, Johanna Kimball, Nora Cronin, Maeve Cronin & friend Erin, Stephanie White, Kristin Noon, Beth Dion, Mary Ellen Urhlarik, Sophia Urhlarik & friend Abby, Margaret Welch, Diane Legg, Jamie Aayott, and Tracey Aldrich.
Without parental/family support this race would not have been successful.
Thanks to our sponsors: HEAT Events Management, Cider Hill Farm, Anna Jaques Hospital, The Provident Bank, Spirals, Blue Water Mortgage, German Auto Sports, PAWS Pet Boutique, HINT Water, Pretzel Crisps, Cedars, Vermetts, and Target (Zbars).

Special Note: To all our friends that did not receive a medal after your long journey, we apologize. We had over 100 more participants this year than last year and underestimated the number of medals needed. For this we are truly sorry. If you did not receive your medal please email Lara Heline (lheline@yahoo.com) or Trish Cronin (patricia_cronin@hotmail.com).

Mother/Son Dance 2011 Calling All Sports

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:08:47 -0500

Start: Nov 19 2011 - 6:30pm

End: Nov 19 2011 - 8:30pm

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When:          Saturday November 19, 2011 ~ 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Where:        Cashman Elementary School
Attire:        Sports-casual: Dress up as your favorite quarterback, goalie or pitcher
But please, leave your bats, hockey sticks and balls at home –
we WILL have several available for photo opportunities!
Cost:           Advanced tickets: $20 per family
                   At the Door: $25 per family
* Any mother, aunt, guardian or adult female welcome. All sons grades K-4.
** If the admission price creates a financial hardship, contact your building principal.

Referees Needed!
We need help keeping everyone out of the penalty box on the night of the dance-
set up, registration and tickets, photographers, photo table, food and drink tables, supervising activities and clean up. We especially hope to team up with parents of girls and dads of boys so that the mothers can hang out with their sons!
Coach, Stephanie White
StephanieWhite13@mac.com (978)388-1955
Please print out attachment and fill out and return to your elementary school ASAP to get your tickets.

AES Principal's Coffee

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:06:28 -0500

Start: Nov 3 2011 - 9:30am

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Come have coffee with AES Principal Walter Helliesen, along with other parents and guardians, on November 3^rd from 9:30 to 10:30am in the AES cafeteria. This is a great opportunity to have discussions and ask questions in an informal setting.

Back To School Ice Cream Social

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:59:37 -0500

Start: Sep 16 2011 - 6:00pm

End: Sep 16 2011 - 8:00pm

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Kick-off the 2011-2012 School Year

At the Annual Amesbury PTA ICE CREAM SOCIAL

Friday, September 16th    6:00 - 8:00 pm   Cashman School Cafeteria

Volunteers Welcome - Contact Johanna Kimball kimballs3athome@yahoo.com

Mother/Son Dance Thank You

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:09:34 -0600

Start: Nov 6 2010 - 6:30pm

End: Nov 6 2010 - 8:30pm

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2010: A Mother-Son Space Odyssey Thank Yous!

Thank you to all of the aliens, astronauts, Darth Vaders, Leias, Men (and Women) in Black and other space oddities who teleported to the Cashman School on Saturday night. We hope you had a fantastic night! We will try to get photos to you by Thanksgiving break. Also, someone turned in money they found at the dance. If you think you lost some money, contact Dee, deecote@comcast.net

CES Principal's Coffee

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 21:11:34 -0500

Start: Oct 26 2010 - 8:45am

End: Oct 26 2010 - 9:45am

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Please join us…

Principal’s Coffee
Tuesday, October 26^th at 8:45 AM
Cashman Elementary Cafeteria

Come and join other parents to meet with Ms. Charette in an informal setting. Bring your questions and hear about what is in store for this upcoming school year. Refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing you.

AES Principal's Coffee

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 21:05:05 -0500

Start: Nov 9 2010 - 9:30am

End: Nov 9 2010 - 10:30am

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Please join us…

Principal’s Coffee
Tuesday, November 9^th at 9:30 AM
Amesbury Elementary Cafeteria

Come and join other parents to meet with Mr. Helliesen in an informal setting. Bring your questions and hear about what is in store for this upcoming school year. Refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing you.

Ice Cream Social Thank You

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 22:18:10 -0500

Once again, the Ice Cream Social was a great event and Hodgie’s provided us with delicious ice cream! Thank you to everyone who helped out. We couldn’t do it without you…

Thak You for Cider Hill Farm Cider Dash

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:13:59 -0500

Start: Oct 24 2010 - 12:00pm

End: Oct 24 2010 - 2:00pm

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Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!
Thanks to all who participated in the Cider Dash 1 Mile Run/Kids’ Fun Run and Wellness Tent. We had over 100 children who participated in the event. The kids should be so proud of themselves for their accomplishments. They all ran long and hard for the entire length of the course.
Thanks to everyone that came out to volunteer on Sunday with the race: Careyanne Davis, Dee Cote, Sherri Ziomek, Carey Creps, Christine Harrison, Becky Bailey, Cindy Russell, Julie O’Neil, Sue Cronin, Nora Cronin, Maeve Cronin, Lauretta Bailin, Margaret Welch, and Mary Ellen Uhlarik. A special thank you goes out to organizers Lara Heline and Trish Cronin. Without parental/family support this race would not have been successful.

Thanks to our sponsors: HEAT, Cider Hill Farm, Anna Jaques Hospital, The Provident Bank, SAABS, Spirals, Blue Water Mortgage, German Auto Sports, PAWS, Chartwells, Zac & Ani, Jane Ward, and the Amesbury Public Library.

PTA General Meeting

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:07:31 -0500

Start: Oct 12 2010 - 7:00pm

End: Oct 12 2010 - 8:00pm

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Please join us for our first PTA General Meeting of the year on Tuesday, October 12^th, at 7PM at Cashman Elementary School. Come find out what the PTA is all about. We will be discussing upcoming events and available positions. We would love to have your input. Babysitting and refreshments are provided.


Back To School Ice Cream Social

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:21:51 -0500

Start: Sep 10 2010 - 6:00pm

End: Sep 10 2010 - 8:00pm

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!!! Come Join Us at Our Back To School Ice Cream Social !!!

When: Friday, September 10, 2010 6-8pm

Where:   Cashman Elementary School Cafeteria

While you're there sign up to become a PTA Member

PTA General Meeting

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:13:14 -0600

Start: Mar 17 2010 - 6:30pm

End: Mar 17 2010 - 8:00pm

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The second PTA General Meeting of the year will take place next Wednesday, March 17th, 6:30 PM at Amesbury Elementary School. Come and meet other parents, hear what the PTA has been up to this year, or sign up to volunteer for one of our events. There are many volunteer opportunities, some with smaller time commitments than others. Bring the kids to the meeting! Babysitting is offered, free of charge! Please contact Sherri Ziomek, saziomek@msn.com, 978-388-6976 for more information.   Hope to see you there!