GRTWA News - April 15, 2015

Gottesman RTW Academy Weekly Newsletter

April 15, 2015

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Thursday, April 23 - Yom Ha'aztmaut Program
Sunday, May 10 - Fitness Fun Day Open House
Friday, May 15 - 1st Gr. Siddur Program & Shabbat Dinner
Sunday, May 17 - Gala, 5:00pm
Thursday, May 21 - 2nd Gr. Chumash Program
Sunday, June 7 - Art Auction/Ice Cream Social
Thursday, June 11 - Annual Meeting
Sunday, June 14 - 8th Gr. Graduation

Monday, June 15 - ECC Year End Program

Tuesday, June 16 - Kindergarten Step Up Program

MAY & JUNE LUNCH ORDERING CLOSES APRIL 20

Ordering for May and June lunches is now open, and will end at midnight on April 20. If you ordered lunch for April 2, you received a credit on your account. Please remember to use your credit for your May and June order.

Please make sure you receive an emailed receipt. If you do not receive a receipt, your order did not go through and it will be cancelled, no exceptions. Please place your order early in case you have any issues.

WEEKLY D'VAR TORAH

by Rabbi Cohen

Click here to read the weekly D'var Torah.

YOM HA'ATZMAUT APRIL 23

Yom Ha'atzmaut, "Army Adventure Day," will be celebrated on Thursday, April 23. Students will be going through a mock Israel Defense Force Obstacle Course. Everyone is encouraged to come dressed in camouflage, Israel Defense Force shirts, Krav Maga shirts, or any other Israel-themed shirt. Blue and white may be worn if your child prefers. Click here for more information.

SHABBAT DINNER MAY 15

Our next Shabbat dinner will be held on May 15. Celebrate Shabbat, enjoy great food, and relax with friends! Click here for more information. RSVP by May 12 to Sara Shulkin at sshulkin@grtwacademy.org. Only $8 per person.

PLACE YOUR AD JOURNAL TODAY!

Please join us in honoring Jerry and Paula Gottesman and Kim Hirsh and place your ad journal today! The deadline to place your ad journal for the gala is April 28th. Click here for information.

SUMMER THEATRE WORKSHOP

This two week theater program is open to current 4th-8th graders (5th-9th grade in September) and will run from 9:30 until 5pm, Monday through Friday, culminating with a performance on Friday, August 28 at 3:00pm for family and friends. The cost for the program will be $600 for the two week period which includes a t-shirt and daily snacks. Since space is limited, we encourage enrollment as soon as possible. Click here for enrollment form and more information.

8TH GRADE ISRAEL TRIP FUNDRAISERS

Breakfast for Lunch - BFL for April through June will benefit next year's 8th grade class.
Additional fundraisers for next year's 8th grade class to be announced.

GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY APPAREL

GRTWA sportswear is for sale, and it's ALL NEW for this school year! Click the link below or go to the School Life section of the school website. Click here to order.

In addition, Gottesman RTW Academy apparel from Lands End is available to purchase online, via phone and at Sears. Students are welcome to continue to wear their HAMC apparel. Click here for details on apparel and how to order.

BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION

Please continue to submit your box tops to the office. This is a continuous program which helps raise money for the school throughout the year.

SAVE 40 - 60% OFF SUMMER CAMP

The Foundation for Jewish Camp is happy to introduce BunkConnect, a new program offering special discounts for first-time, eligible overnight campers. BunkConnect is offering eligible campers 40-60% off at a wide array of Jewish overnight camps. Click here for more information.

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