Winston Preparatory School
 		September 17th, 2010
WPPA
Wake Up
at WInston Raffle

Friday, October 1st
(overnight)
6:30 pm

Tickets are still available for the raffle and will be sold at
Back to School Night with Beth Sugerman announcing winners at the end of our presentation.
For further information or to purchase tickets in advance please contact
Jen Gabler.
Wine Tasting
Saturday, October 16th
7:00 pm
(parents only)
Location: TBD

We hope everyone can attend our annual wine tasting event! 

You will be receiving an invitation via email next week with further details and an opportunity to rsvp. Tickets are $25 and payable to the 'WPPA'.
Career Day Speaker

Captain Lyddy
Fairfield Police Department
Explorers Program

September 22nd
11:30

Captain Lyddy will meet with students discuss his daily responsibilities, working with others, and the requirements to become an officer.  There will be additional time for student questions.
Reminders
Student Forms

Some of you may have received an email regarding missing student forms from our Administrative Assistant, Michele Torcasio. 

Please refer to our website, mail.winstonprep.edu to download a copy or click on the link below to print.

2010 - 2011 Student Forms

If you have any questions please contact
Michele Torcasio.
King Tut Exhibit
Discover Times Square

Monday, September 27th

Buses scheduled to leave
at 8:30 am
Deals
Norwalk Maritime Aquarium

This weekend only!!

Get a one-year family membership to the
Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk for just $55!!

This is quite a steal compared to the regular price of $110!

For this and other weekend deals in the area please visit the following website:

Living Social
in Southern CT


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Dear WPS Parents,

We would like to thank you for a wonderful first full week of school!  It's hard to believe that autumn is upon us!  We are looking forward to many upcoming social events and student activities! 

Please refer to the list of upcoming WPPA events to the left as new information has been added.
 
Have a wonderful weekend!

Best,

Monika Shah
Director of Operations/WPPA Liaison

Back to School Night
Thursday September 23rd, 2010
6:30 PM
WPS

We hope everyone can join us at Back to School Night next Thursday, September 23rd.  Executive Director Scott Bezsylko will welcome families while delivering a State of School Address.  In addition, 'stations' will be provided to include information on upcoming events, Outdoor Education, Community Service, WPPA and our Wake up at Winston Raffle. The evening will then include an opportunity for you to visit your child's classes and speak with their teachers. Refreshments will be available.

Please RSVP your attendance to Michelle Torcasio. 
(Parents only please)
 


'Helping Hands'
Community Service


JDRF Walk & Fundraiser
Sunday October 10th, 2010
10:00 AM
Calf Pasture Beach

Next month Winston students and families are invited again to take part in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Walk to Cure Diabetes!  To register for our team please visit JDRF Walk and
follow the directions below:

1. Search JDRF Walks in Connecticut.
2. Add 'Calf Pasture Beach, Norwalk' to location.
3. Click on 'Register for This Walk'
5. Join the 'Winston Bulldogs' as your team.

If you have any questions please contact Lauren Baggott.

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Notre Dame Convalescent Home
Every Monday
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Ms. Baggott would like to thank those students who joined her on Monday and volunteered their time to participate in social activities with the residents at Notre Dame.  Students are always welcome and we encourage all to attend. This is a great time for students to donate their time and provide some much needed company for residents. Pick-up will take place at 4:30 pm at WPS.

The 'Helping Hands' Planning Committee meetings take place every Thursday from 3:00 - 4:00 pm with Ms. Baggott.  If your child is interested in joining the committee please have them see
Ms. Baggott for more information.

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Walk for Autism Speaks Bake Sale
Friday, September 24th

We are excited to announce that Helping Hands with the leadership of Abigail Hollett will be holding a bake sale next Friday to raise funds for Autism Speaks.  We look forward to receiving your delicious donations next Friday and hope to raise many funds in support of this worthy cause.  If you or your child has any questions or would like more information they may speak with Abigail or see Ms. Baggott.
 

After School Activities

Cross Country
Mondays & Tuesdays
3:00 - 4:00

Tennis
Thursdays
Dunbar Park
3:00 - 4:00

Football
Fridays
3:00 - 4:00

Gardening Club
Wednesdays
12:45 - 1:45