CALENDAR CHANGES

• On Friday, December 6 the ECC will be in session as usual.  K-8 will still be closed.  
   
• The end of the first marking period has been changed from December 13th to December 11th.

EVACUATION DRILL  

SCHOOL LUNCH   

• Please place your order for November school lunches.  Click here to access the MyFoodDays ordering system.

Orders and payments for November lunches are due by midnight, Sunday, October 20th.  

DRESS DOWN FRIDAY  

DRESS DOWN for Cancer Awareness 

 Suggested donation $1-5

Click here to view the flyer. 

STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS   

We congratulate our newly elected student council officers!

President - Jordan Mayor

Vice President - Sam Russo

Secretaries - Libby Epstein and Noa Russo 

D'VAR TORAH  OF THE WEEK 

Click here to read the D'var Torah by Rabbi Rudin.

SCHOOL PICTURE FORM CORRECTION 

There was a mistake on the picture day cover letter. Number 6 is incorrect.  

You can purchase the class picture separately if you do not want to buy a package.  It is listed in the add ons/sheets.

BOOK FAIR  

8th GRADE ISRAEL TRIP FUND RAISERS

• Breakfast for Lunch is BACK! 
  This Friday, October 18:  French toast, fruit, & drink for $5                    
• Annual Chanukah Shopping Spree on Wednesday, November 20th - DONATIONS NEEDED: Please bring new and gently used gift items in to school.  All proceeds support the Israel Trip.  Click here for more information about the Chanukah Shopping Spree.    

• The 8th grade boys and girls are offering babysitting services to fund-raise for their trip next year to Israel. Please contact Randi Rosenstein at Rar0529@gmail.com or call 973-460-9830 to reserve now!
   
• Purchase NEW Vendor Discount Cards for 2013-2014 - $10 each - available in the main office! Discounts at Randolph Diner, Jerusalem Restaurant, Crisp, Woxx, Bensi, Burrini's and much more!   

TIKKUN OLAM

ThanksGIVEing Event - Friday, November 22nd - free and open to middle school students -  HAMC will be collecting travel size toiletries.  Drop donations off in the main foyer between November 4th and November 22nd.  

HAMC GREEN TEAM

SECRET TO SAYING "NO"    

BOXTOPS FOR EDUCATION  

MITZVAH PROJECTS   

• Please support Gabriella Neibart in her Bat Mitzvah project by donating NEW TOYS for Chanukah for Rachel Coalition.  Please leave your donations in the box located in the HAMC lobby or in the Morristown Jewish Center Office.

• Please support Aaron Golomb.  Leave your donation items for the Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter in the box located in HAMC lobby.               
• MATAN is a local program to help girls prepare for their Bat Mitzvah. Click here for more information about the MATAN program.

Your support and encouragement mean so much to our students! 

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

• HAMC is now a member of Common Ground Speaks, a local coalition of Parent Associations from nine independent schools. Common Ground Speaks sponsors a free annual lecture series featuring distinguished speakers on the topics of child development, parenting, and education.  
  Next Lecture: Thursday, October 24th:  "Childhood Unbound! Confident Parenting in a World of Change" by Dr. Ron Taffel  Click here for more information.  Email ssmittte@hamc.org to RSVP.    

• Moshe Vaknin, Head of School
• Dr. Cheryl Bahar, Dean of General Studies
• Ricki Rubin, Director, Early Childhood Center
• Jill Granik, Director of Operations
• Naomi Bacharach, Director of Marketing & Development  
• Jonathan Ramsfelder, President, Board of Trustees

Community Calendar

Morris County Connection

JCC of MetroWest

The Partnership for Jewish Learning and Life

The PJ Library

UJC of MetroWest