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Twin Peaks Charter Academy
Volunteer Newsletter |
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Welcome to the TPCA Volunteer Opportunities and
Special Events page.
Each week, you will find numerous fun activities, great fundraisers, recognitions and cool volunteer opportunities.
Opportunities may also appear in the Howl or Thursday folders. |
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VOLUNTEER REQUESTS:
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Unique Volunteer Opportunity at Twin Peaks Charter Academy
In this declining financial market, TPCA is in need of a team of highly qualified volunteers to address our need for research and submission of grant opportunities.
This team of volunteers will work closely with the Board of Directors and Finance Committee to research, develop, and submit applications for Qualified Grants.
The primary responsibilities include preparation of proposals and grant applications. Work is performed under broad direction of the Finance Committee, and candidates must be able to work independently.
The following characteristics will make you a qualified candidate for this team:
Strong analytical, problem solving, and technical skills, Strong interpersonal skills with excellent oral and written communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork.
This team will be set up in a hierarchical fashion based on experience and leadership ability. This volunteer opportunity can be performed from home with minimal face to face meetings if technology is used to communicate clearly and efficiently.
Please consider helping the school in applying for and securing additional funds through this worthy venture. If you are interested, please submit a summary of qualifications or resume to Don Young or Kathy DeMatteo at the front office. Questions can be directed to us as well.
Don Young 720-883-7174 dontyoung@gmail.com
Kathy DeMatteo 303-775-6991 kmdematteo@comcast.net - Wanted: parents to help with morning drop-off. Do you stand outside in the mornings waiting with your child to go in with their teacher? Want an easy way to get some volunteer time? Why not help out with morning drop-off from 7:40 to 8:00. For details, ask Mrs. Mills or Mrs. Flanagan in the morning.
- Mr. Johnson is looking for someone to build a podium for him to stand on when conducting music students. For details, please contact him directly: johnson_brett@svvsd.org.
- Volunteers needed to help with clean-up after Astronomy Night, Thursday, October 13, 9:30 p.m. Contact Beverly: weinberg_beverly@svvsd.org
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Lunchroom helpers needed. We are looking for parents to help with lunchroom supervision and table wiping. Time: 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Days: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Please contact Beverly with the dates you can help. weinberg_beverly@svvsd.org
Don't forget to log your volunteer hours.
When you come in to volunteer, please record
your hours on the daily volunteer time sheet
located on the volunteer table in the main lobby.
You may also email your hours directly to me:
weinberg_beverly@svvsd.org
MEETINGS:
Tuesday, September 27
7:00 p.m. West Conference Room
Faculty Committee
Wednesday, September 28
5:30 p.m. East Campus Conference Room
Finance Committee
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Tuesday, October 4
8:30 a.m. West Campus Conference Room
Athletic Committee
Wednesday, October 5
4:00 p.m. West Campus Conference Room
Technology Committee
Thursday, October 6
7:00 a.m. West Campus Library
Curriculum Committee
Thursday, October 6
8:00 a.m. East Campus Conference Room
Marketing Committee
Thursday, October 6
7:00 p.m. West Campus Library
Board of Directors Meeting
Thursday, October 13th
Astronomy Night 2011
Everyone is invited to attend this "Stellar Program for the Whole Family!" For details, please click on the Astronomy Night 2011 link.
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PTO Corner
PTO Leadership:
Co-Chairs: Susan Saulnier
Mike Rose
Treasurer: Open
Secretary: Marni Cherniss
PTO Committee Chairs:
Fundraising, Events: Susan Jordak
Fundraising, Events, Hospitality: Deborah Whitcomb
Logowear, Events: Viki Kohler
PTO Meeting:
Wednesday, October 5
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
West Campus Conference Room |
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Our Mission | |
Twin Peaks Charter Academy provides students with the foundations of virtue and character, building cultural literacy through a rigorous, content-rich curriculum in an encouraging environment.
Our Legacy:
"Academic Excellence"
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1. Sunday, October 2
Abbondanza Pizzeria
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
2. Sunday, October 9
Abbondanza Pizzeria
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
3. Thursday, October 13
Astronomy Night 2011
TPCA Cafeteria
5:45 p.m.
Delicious baked goods and
hot chocolate will be
available to purchase.
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Free Mountain Bike Instruction
Avid4 Adventure will provide free mountain bike instruction at the new Valmont Bike Park in Boulder. The event is part of a nationwide celebration known as Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day, supported by the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). The event is co-sponsored with the City of Boulder and Boulder Mountain Bike Alliance. Free clinics will be provided for parents and kids together.
Saturday, October 1 Clinics run hourly from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Expo, climbing wall and bike tune-ups from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Valmont Bike Park (Valmont and Airport Road) Boulder Free: but clinics require on-line registration:
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| Contact Information | | |
Beverly Weinberg
Volunteer Coordinator
Twin Peaks Charter Academy
303-772-7286
Mon. 8:15 - 2:30
Tues 10:00 - 4:15
Wed. 10:00 - 4:15
Thurs. 10:00 - 4:15
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Box Tops for Education
Remember to collect those Box Tops. The K - 5 grades and Middle School grade that collects the most Box Tops by October 21, 2011 will win a popcorn party! Look for Box Tops on products you already buy. Be sure to register at http://www.boxtops4education.com/ and track our progress.
Our goal this year is $2,432.00. If every student turns in just 3 per month we will make our goal.
Box Tops funds help the PTO support Twin Peaks Charter Academy, our teachers and their classrooms.
If you have any questions, contact our volunteer Box Tops Coordinator, Marni Cherniss at (303) 485-0146 or marnierin@msn.com. |
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