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GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
March 2, 2016
This Week at GRTWA
  • Friday, Mar. 4 - Basketball Club 2:00 pm, LAST DAY TO ORDER PURIM PLAY BOOSTERS
  • Sunday, Mar. 6 - Play Practice 11:00 am
  • Monday, Mar. 7 - Chess 3:30 pm, Comic Book Hour 3:30 pm, Dance Caravan 3:30 pm, Golf 3:30 pm, Executive Board Mtg 7:45 pm
  • Tuesday, Mar. 8 - Basketball Practice 3:30 pm, Lego Architect 3:30 pm
  • Wednesday, Mar. 9 - Play Practice 3:30 pm
Mark Your Calendar
  • Sunday, Mar. 13 - Middle School Dance 6:00 - 8:00 pm
  • Tuesday, Mar. 15 - Cyber Bullying & Internet Safety Program 7:00 pm
  • Friday, Mar. 18 - End of 2nd Marking Period
  • Thursday, Mar. 24 - Purim Carnival 12:00 PM DISMISSAL (NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES)
  • Wed - Fri, Mar. 30 - Apr. 1 - Book Fair
  • Sunday, Apr. 17 - Major Gifts Dinner
  • Friday - Friday, Apr. 22-29 - Spring Break SCHOOL CLOSED
  • Friday, Apr. 22 - Infant Room open until 2:00 pm only
  • Monday - Friday, Apr. 25-29 - Infant Room open until 3:30 pm only.
  • Wednesday, May 4 - Community Yom Hashoah Program 7:00 pm
  • Sunday, May 15 - Community Yom Ha'atzmaut Program 11:00 am
April Lunch Ordering Now Open 
Ordering for April lunches is now open and will end at midnight on March 25. Please make sure you receive an emailed receipt for your order, otherwise it did not go through and your order will be cancelled.
Fiddler on the Roof March 29
5th - 8th graders are invited to see Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway, March 29.  Tickets are $50 and orders must be placed no later than March 20. Click here for more information.

For questions, please e-mail nlev@grtwacademy.org
Purim Play Boosters Due March 4
Support the 8th grade Israel trip and congratulate the 8th graders with a purchase of a booster ad. Full page ad is $40 and a half page ad is $20. Ads are due no later than March 4th. Click here for order form.
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 performances on Thursday, August 25 and Friday, August 26. New this year is a Junior Program open to current Junior Kindergarten through 3rd graders and will be held during the second week of camp, August 22-26!

The cost for the program will be $600 for the two week period and $325 for the Junior Program, both of which include 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 Fundraisers
  • Purim Play Boosters:Support the 8th grade Israel trip and congratulate the 8th graders with a purchase of a booster ad. Full page ad is $40 and a half page ad is $20. Ads are due no later than March 4th. Click here for order form
  • Clothing Donation Bin: the Big Brothers/Big Sisters clothing bin is in the back of the parking lot. Donate clothing, coats and shoes and help raise money for 8th grade! Click here for more information. 
  • Virtual Garage Sale: Participate in the first annual 8th Grade Class Virtual Garage Sale! We sell your unwanted items on eBay and Craigslist. Click here for more information.
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.
18 Under 18
The Partnership for Jewish Learning and Life will be honoring 18 people under the age of 18 who Bring Jewish Learning to Life through original programs, events, or achievements that are connected to traditional and contemporary Jewish sources. Winners receive $250, and the school also receives $250! Students can apply for nomination, or nominate others.  The deadline for nominations is April 1. Students must be 6th - 12th graders to be nominated.
 
For more information, to nominate someone, or apply for nomination, please visit: http://www.thepartnershipnj.org/18
 
For questions, please contact Shira Vickar-Fox at SVickar-Fox@ThePartnershipNJ.org or 973-929-2966.
Jewish Summer Camps
Come and meet representatives from Jewish summer camps on March 13 at 11:30 am at Morristown Jewish Center Beit Yisrael.  Representatives from Camp Ramah, Deeny Riback, NJY Camps, and Sprout Lake will be on hand to discuss camp options, along with face painting, carnival booths and more! Click here for more information.
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