Hebrew Academy of Morris County Weekly Newsletter

 January 8, 2014
SAVE THE DATE

Friday, January 24th - Middle School Shabbaton
Sunday, January 26th - Jewish Summer Camp Event at HAMC
Tuesday, February 4th - Philanthropy in the Kitchen
Sunday, June 1st - Israel Day Parade

D'VAR TORAH OF THE WEEK 

  

By Rabbi Cohen

 

Click here to read the D'var Torah

TU B'SHEVAT FUN DAY   

   

Tu B'shevat Fun Day is coming Thursday, January 16th. Throughout the day, the different classes will come down for special games, art projects, and delicious treats to eat.

 

Don't forget: The class that dresses in the most creative and imaginative "Tu B'shevat Style" clothes will win a special cooking class with our Famous HAMC Celebrity Chef "Chef Wolf."

 

It is going to be a lot of fun in the Tu B'shevat Adventure Zone!

AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT  

 

The Winter Session of After School Enrichment Classes will begin in January.  Register your children for their favorite activities!

JEWISH SUMMER CAMP EVENT

Sunday, January 26th 
4:30 - 6:00 PM

FREE Family Fun! Enjoy (indoor) camp-style fun featuring
sports, arts & crafts, a song session, dance, ga-ga, nature, baking, PJ library story time and information on great Jewish day and overnight camps! There will even be a camp style BBQ!  - Dietary laws observed.

This event is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors!

Pre-register by January 17th, and this event is FREE (after January 17th the cost is $10 per family). To register visit www.hamc.org/campregistration. Free gift for per-registered families!

Click here for full Event Details
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If you have any questions, contact Samantha Smitte at (973) 584-5530, ext. 2245

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR PROSPECTIVE FAMILIES  

  • Sunday, Jan 12th- Science Day, 10-11:30 am. Students ages 4-6 and their parents will enjoy a day of fun, learning and exploring with our incredible Science teachers. RSVP to Samantha at ssmitte@hamc.org, or call (973) 584-5530 ext. 2245.  
  • January 13th - 17th is OPEN HOUSE WEEK at HAMC. Meet with administration, faculty and students to learn more about our amazing community. Contact Moshe Vaknin (973) 584-5530 ext. 3021 or email mvaknin@hamc.org.   

Please tag us and share these events on Facebook and Twitter!

HAMC GREEN TEAM 

Help support Green Team programs!  Send your old cell phones to the HAMC main office.  Contact Joy Sussman at hamcgreen@gmail.com.

BOXTOPS FOR EDUCATION 

 

Please continue to send in your Boxtops throughout the school year.  Easy fundraiser! 

MITZVAH PROJECTS 

 

Ben Pincus is raising money for Friends of The IDF Spirit Program  which provides combat soldiers with FIDF recreation facilities in Israel. Purchase an FIDF bracelet for $2.00 or make a donation online at www.fidf.org. Please include a note with your online donation that it's in support of Ben's project. Thank you!   

8TH GRADE ISRAEL TRIP FUNDRAISERS

 

  • Breakfast for Lunch on Friday, January 10th: Pancakes (plain or chocolate chip), fruit, and drink - $5 per serving. 
  • Babysitting Services: contact Randi Rosenstein at Rar0529@gmail.com or call 973-560-9830 to reserve now!        
  • Vendor Discount Cards (2013-14): $10 each - in the HAMC main office!
 Thank you for supporting the 8th Grade trip to Israel!

HAMC FUNDRAISING EVENT 

 

Tuesday, February 4th - "Philanthropy in the Kitchen" event to benefit HAMC.  Click here to view the flyer for details.  RSVP to Marit Halper by Monday, January 27th. 

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Thank you.
Calendar
Tuesday, 1/14
**Havdallah Workshop - 2nd & 3rd Grade

Thursday, 1/16

**Tu B'Shevat Program
**Board Meeting, 7:45pm 
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