Agenda

I. Welcome

II. Alden School Administrators Update

III. Alden PTA Update

• General Updates
  • Budget approved
  • Directory
  • Classroom Coordinators - remaining openings, class gift change
  • Openings - Kids Care Club, STEM coordinator, co-chair for author visits, family events coordinator, science fair breakfast coordinator
• Enrichment
  • New Passport Club - after school, registration required 9/19, ambassadors needed
  • Battle of the Books - registration open 9/26, team leaders needed
  • STEM Program - Mystery Challenge Kit and Makerspace Sessions (start 11/7-11/10)
  • Upcoming Assemblies - Power Squad 10/18 and STEM 11/2
  • Author Week
• Fundraising
  • Dragon Dash Oct 14- classroom competition, school wide incentives, registration opens 9/28
  • T-shirt design contest - "class of" to go on sale in November
  • Picture Day
  • Book Fair 10/17-10/21 - eWallets, teacher donations, class with most eWallets wins a prize pack
• Staff Appreciation
  • Welcome back luncheon
  • Staff stipends
  • Amazon Wish Lists
  • Monthly coffee cart
• Next meeting
  • November 9 at 1:00 - Guest speaker - Dux SEPAC