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GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
November 4, 2015
This Week at GRTWA
  • Thursday, Nov. 5 - Meet with Moreh Moshe 8:45 am, Duct Tape Art 3:30 pm, Rhythmic Gymnastics 3:30 pm
  • Friday, Nov. 6 - Day School Conference, NO CLASSES
  • Sunday, Nov 8 - Vendor Fair 1:00 pm
  • Monday, Nov. 9 - Chess 3:30 pm
  • Tuesday, Nov. 10 - Diary of Anne Frank Trip (Gr. 6-8), Ceramics 3:30 pm
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11 - Play Practice 3:30 pm, Golf 3:30 pm, Soccer (Ages 3-5) 3:30 pm, Soccer Practice (Gr. 5-8) 3:30pm
Mark Your Calendar
  • Wednesday, Nov. 18 - Parent-Teacher Conferences, NO CLASSES
  • Wed - Fri, Nov 25-27 - Thanksgiving Break SCHOOL CLOSED (Infant Room open Nov. 25)
  • Thursday, Dec. 3 - New Jersey Symphony Orchestra 10:00 am
  • Friday, Dec. 4 - Picture Day Make-ups
  • Wednesday, Dec. 8 - K-8 Chanukah Program 7:00 pm
  • Thursday, Dec. 9 - ECC Chanukah Program 10:00 am
  • Friday, Dec. 18 - End of 1st Marking Period
Pick Up & Drop Off Reminders
As a reminder, if you are picking up or dropping off students, please pull up all the way, to just before the bus parking area. Additionally, please leave the carpool line as soon as possible, as other cars are waiting behind you.  If you need to speak with someone, please park your car first. Do not leave cars unattended or in the carpool line for an excessive period of time.
Activities Available for November 6
As there are no classes being held on November 6, your kids can participate in various activities being held that day:
  • Day School Day On: Join us at this community-wide volunteer opportunity. Come together with other Day School families to engage in service projects benefiting our community. There will be bus service between GRTWA and JCC Metrowest. Click here for more information. To register, please click here.
  • Bulldogs Soccer Academy: Soccer is available for only $75, and will run from 9am - 3pm at GRTWA. This is open to students and their friends. Receive a 10% discount per friend that is booked.  Also receive a 10% discount when you like and share the Bulldogs Soccer Academy Facebook page. Click here for information and registration.
Vendor Fair - November 8
Join us on Sunday, November 8, 1:00 pm for our vendor fair/boutique.  Shop fabulous vendors, with tricky tray and complimentary desserts. We are also offering free babysitting.  For more information, please click here.
December Lunch Ordering Open

Lunch ordering for December is now open, and will close on November 25. Please make sure you receive an emailed receipt for payment, otherwise your order did not go through and will be cancelled.

 

Beginning with the December lunch orders, ECC parents can order their children lunch at a reduced rate, for smaller lunch orders. Soup is available for $1.50, and for $2.50 you can order them just the entree (no sides, salad, etc.).

Special Food Orders Available
GRTWA is proud to announce a take-out menu is now available! If you want to enjoy a delicious meal without the hassle, simply submit an order to the main office and pick up at your convenience. View take-out menu here.

You can also order and pick up your Thanksgiving dinner right here at GRTWA! Enjoy a delicious, seasoned, and ready-to-cook turkey, complete with all the fixins! Check out the Thanksgiving Menu.
NJ Symphony Orchestra December 3
Join us on December 3 at 10:00 am for a "mini" concert featuring GRTWA students, followed by a full concert from NJ Symphony Orchestra with their full 60-piece orchestra! Click here for more information.
KidStuff Coupon Books
Just a friendly reminder to send in payment of $25 for your KidStuff Book. Use just a few coupons to save more than the cost of the book. Keep the book in your car! You will enjoy savings from Macy's, Bed Bath & Beyond, Payless, Loft, Aéropostale, Sears, Dick's Sporting Goods, and many more. If you are unable to participate in this fundraiser, simply return the KidStuff book to Donna or Michele at the reception desk. This is a great fundraiser for our school and your family will save lots of money!
8th Grade Fundraisers
Mitzvah Projects
Matan Frankl is collecting coats and jackets for the charity, One Warm Coat. He is holding a One Warm Coat Drive throughout the month of November. Stop by with your gently worn coats and help him #warmamillion.  Please donate clean and gently used coats and jackets by putting them in the red bin in front of the main office.  He will be delivering and distributing the coats at the George Washington Carver School in East Orange, NJ (a non-profit partner/agency of One Warm Coat) . Thank you! #igavewarmth.

Max Warech is collecting your worn and smelly sneakers! Sneakers are recycled into play surfaces, such as playgrounds and fields, for kids across the country and the world. Look for the blue bins in front of the main office and donate your smelly sneakers today!
Box Tops
Please submit your box tops to the office. This is a continuous program which helps raise money for the school throughout the year.
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