Twin Peaks Charter Academy
Volunteer Newsletter
May 1, 2012
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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.

This week...

 

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 VOLUNTEER  REQUESTS:

  1. Volunteers needed to help man phones on Friday, May 4th from 9:00 to 12:00 for Capital Camppaign.  Please contact Kathy DeMatteo at kmdematteo@comcast.net.
  2. Middle and High School parents are needed to help decorate classroom doors Friday, May 4th beginning at 3:30 pm. Please contact Barb Antonucci at bjantonucci@gmail.com if you are interested in helping making the day special for the HS staff.
  3. Needed, parents to donate food for Teacher Appreciation Tuesday, May 8th. We still need deserts and pasta.  Sign up at the following link to help provide food for the day: http://bit.ly/I2YK3H.  If you have any questions please contact Barb Antonucci at bjantonucci@gmail.com
  4. Second grade teachers are looking for donations of the book Charlotte's Web.  Please send any copies directly to the teachers.
  5. High School Parents will be needed as drivers next school year to take juniors to college fairs and college visit days. Please contact Lori West at west_lori@svvsd.org
  6. Looking for parents interested in interviewing potential staff.  Please contact Pam Wanninger at motherofive@lpbroadband.net
  7. Our K-3rd grade teachers are in need of gently used (or new) books to improve their classroom library selections. Books can be sent to the following contacts:Kindergarten - Mrs. Gardunio; First Grade - Mrs. Casanueva; Second Grade - Mrs. Jarvis; Third Grade - Mrs. Higgings.
  8. Parents needed to help with set-up and tear down. Third grade Ecology Day on Thursday, May 10th 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Please contact Mrs. Norman if you are interested.  norman_cynthia@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 click on form Volunteer Hours Log

   Email your hours directly  to weinberg_beverly@svvsd.org

 

Meetings:

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 

8:15 a.m. WC Conference Room

        Athletic Committee 

 

Thursday, May 3, 2012

7:00 a.m. WC Conference Room

        Curriculum Committee

7:00 p.m. WC Media Center

       Board Meeting 

        

Friday, May 4, 2012

  ** 1:00 p.m. Early Release for students 

 

 

TPCA Capital Campaign  Update:

Thank you to all who donated to the capital campaign in April. 
We did not reach our goal and will move into the next phase of fundraising.
We need volunteers to man the phones on Friday, May 4th from 9-12. 
We will be reaching out to families and businesses in the community.
Our Total Collected to Date $4090, we need a minimum of $15,000 to put the scoreboards into the gyms. 
If you have parents, grandparents, business partners or community contacts that you can reach out to now is the time! If you can assist with the calls please contact Kathy DeMatteo at kmdematteo@comcast. 

And Beyond...

 

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 

8:15 a.m. WC Conference Room

       Athletic Committee

7:00 p.m. WC Conference Room

       Faculty Committee

 

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

3:30 p.m. WC Conference Room

       Technology Committee

5:30 p.m. WC Conference Room

       Finance Committee  

5:30 p.m. Cafeteria       
       PTO fundraising planning meeting

       * Childcare will be provided

 

Thursday, May 10, 2012

8:15 a.m. WC Conference Room

       Marketing Committee

 

 

May Volunteers of the Month

 
Tabitha Butler: Elementary School

Almost every morning, Tabitha volunteers with morning drop off. She helps the staff keep the students safe and in an orderly fashion until the teachers arrive to bring them in for the day.

 

Caroline Allen: Middle School

Throught the school year, Carolince was a great help on the yearbook providing students with guidance, support, and focus on deadlines. 

 

Maura Youle: High School

Maura put in a great deal of time setting up the high school's college information display.

  

Congratulations Tabitha, Caroline & Maura!

 

Scheduled Events
This Week
And Beyond...

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"

 

PTO Corner

Teacher Appreciation:

Colorado/National Teacher Appreciation Day is Tuesday, May 8.  The PTO is planning a day of celebration for the staff.  Elementary parents will receive communication through your child's room parent.  Middle School and High School will get an e-mail soon.  We will be providing lunch for the staff and are asking parents to sign up at the following link to help provide food for the day: http://bit.ly/I2YK3H.  If you have any questions please contact Barb Antonucci at bjantonucci@gmail.com

 

Fundraisers:

  

Collect and turn in your Box Tops for Education and help earn a reward for your child's homeroom teacher. The class that turns in the most Box Tops for Education by  Friday, May 4th will earn a popcorn party and the teacher will get a spa gift certificate!

 

Twin Peaks is competing with Flagstaff to see which school can collect the most Box tops for Education. Contact your friends, families and coworkers to see if they will help you collect. The school that collects the most Box Tops by the May 4th will get a treat from the opposing school.

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Over 175 retailers give eBoxTops to your school when you shop online. 
Go to E Box Tops
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Remember to use and reload your King Soopers Cards to support the PTO.  Funds earned support our teachers, students and family activities.  

 

Carpool Assistance
Parent needs someone to pick up her second grader every other Thursday and bring him to her work place on Mountain View near the hospital.  Contact Tami at 720-300-2116.
Contact Information
Beverly Weinberg
Volunteer Coordinator
Twin Peaks Charter Academy
303-772-7286
 
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