Upper Greenwood Lake School PTA


2009-10 PTA Committees
(under construction)


To work on a committee you  must be a  PTA member in good standing.  If you are interested in volunteering on a committee, please click here to submit your details.  If you email a Chair directly from the directory please advise Lisa@uglpta.org so that the list can be kept current.
 
ALL COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Please email your contact details to martina@uglpta.org for inclusion in our online Committee Directory.

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            Assemblies Committee: This committee works closely with the principal, 
     
       choosing quality and educational programs funded by the PTA for in school 
            assemblies.
            Chair: Monica Bohorquez-Zemser             Co Chair:  NEEDED  

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After School Clubs: This committee would help organize, plan, and
            oversee after school student programs being implemented by the PTA.  
  
            Ideas are welcomed!  These include but are not limited to: 
             
                  TREP$: Chair: 2010 needed       Co Chair: 2010 needed ______________________________________________________________ 
 

            Bake Sale: This committee would run the bake sales during the parent   
            teacher conferences in November & during the winter and spring
            concerts.  You would be responsible for getting baked goods donated, pricing,
            setting up and cleaning up and scheduling committee members to work. 
            Chair:   Tara Gargiulo                                  Co Chair: Robin Signoretti 
  
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            Best Man Dance: This committee would organize a Best Man/Daughter Dance. 
            Responsibilities include paper work, decorations, tickets, and entertainment.  
            Chair: Eileen Marzalik                             Co Chair:

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Beautification Committee: This committee will help plan, plant and 
          
 maintain the garden beds, flowers and trees on our school grounds. 
            Chair: Patti Binko                                    Co-Chair: Needed 
 
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Book Fair: This committee helps set up and break down the book 
 
            displays, helps students select books for parental approval during 
  
            their "browsing sessions", and helps find children's selections during 
            their "buying days". This is done during school hours. The committee also
            helps during evening hours (one evening) for parental shopping.  
            NOTE:Fall Book Fair Safari during the week of October 6!   PLease contact  
            Krista at 973-749-6103 to volunteer 

           
Fall Chair: Krista Zweil                                 Co Chair: Irene Ramos-Henkel
           Spring Chair: Krista Zweil                           Co Chair:  
 Irene Ramos-Henkel

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            Box Tops for Education: This program is sponsored by Betty Crocker & is 
            similar to General Mills Box Top Program. This committee needs to provide 
            a Box Top Collection Bin, collects the box tops, and sends in the Box Tops 
            for points/credit for our school. 

            Click here for more information. 

            Chair: Melissa Wright                                   Co Chair: Angela Oliver  

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        Bubble Day: Collects money/orders and distributes bottles
of bubbles to 
            the classrooms on Bubble Day. This is a fun day fundraiser for our 
            Scholarship Fund. This event is held in May. 
            Chair: Robin Walsh                                       Co Chair:  Needed
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          Campbell's Soup Labels : This committee collects, bundles, and sends in
            Campbell Soup Labels for points/credit for our school. 
            Chair: Melissa Wright                                   Co Chair: Angela Oliver 

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            Class Pictures Committee
: This committee will help on picture day
            and retake day to make sure the student's order forms and money are 
            handed in, their hair is neat and in place. 
            Chair: Irene Ramos-Henkel                                     Co Chair: Melissa Wright
 
  
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       Clothing Drive Committee: This committee sets up a collection date,
            collects donated items at the school on a Saturday, and helps load the truck.
            Click here for full details. 
            Fall  Chair:  Eileen Marzalik                        Co Chair: Melissa Wright 
           
Spring Chair: Eileen Marzalik                     Co Chair: Melissa Wright 

  
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Field Day Committee: This committee helps the students the day of the event. 
            The children are divided by grade level. The events are broken into stations. 
            This committee will be working along with the Physical Education teacher
            Chair:  Gaye-lin Pellisier                            Co Chair: Needed

 

 

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Food Drive: UGL will raise money for those UGL families who could use 
            some extra help around the holidays by holding a Pajama Day in November.
            $2 will be collected from everyone that wears their pajamas to school.
            Chair: Melissa Wright                                   Co Chair: Angela Oliver 
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            General Volunteer Committee: If you are not sure whether or not you can 
           commit to working on a specific committee- this committee is for you. When 
           additional help is needed on a committee; someone would contact you to see 
           if you would be able to help out. 
           Chair: Lisa Lyons                                             Members:  Debbie DeLucca

 

 

  

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             Gertrude Hawk Candy
Sale
-Spring fundraiser: This committee prepares and sends
           home the order forms in January, then collects the orders and money.  
          On the asigned pick-up date the committee organizes & distributes the
          merchandise. 
           Chair: Carrie Mulligan                             Co Chair: Needed  

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             Gift Wrap Sale- Fall fundraiser: This committee prepares and sends home 
           the order forms in September, then collects the orders and money. Then on 
           the assigned pick up date, the committee organizes & distributes 
            the 
 merchandise.  
           Chair: Carrie Mulligan (2010)                             Co Chair:   Needed 
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          Halloween Fright Night:  A family night of fun, games, food and frights! 
          There will also be a “trunk-n-treat” which will be held  in the parking lot.  

          Donations of bottled water, soda, snack size bags of chips, juice boxes/pouches, 
          baked goods are needed as well as either donated or borrowed
          decorations.   

         Chair: Eileen Marzalik                                   Co Chair: Gayle Raymond
 
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        Healthy Lifestyles Committee:
        Chair: Janice Brigante                                             Co-Chair: Needed

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         Holiday Giving Tree Committee: This committee would be responsible to set up
         an artificial evergreen tree in the lobby of the school, in early December. 
         Send out flyer in late November that inc. ornaments for the children to color
         and send back to school with a $1.00 donation. 
         Chair: Angela Ferraro  
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           Holiday Shoppe Committee : Helps students select inexpensive gifts for 
         their families for the holidays. Merchandise would be set up on tables 
         prior to the event, which is held in December during school hours. 
         Chair: Deidre  Crew (2010)                                Co Chair: Colleen DuBois

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         Hospitality Committee: A committee of volunteers to bake and/or purchase
         items (desserts) for PTA meetings, teacher's Luncheons, and any special 
         PTA event (not committee events). Also, to help set up and clean up after 
         each of the listed events. 
         Chair: Casey Leonard    2010 needed                              Co Chair: Needed    
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         Ink Cartridge and Cell Phone Recycling Committee: This committee sets up a bin 
        for 
collection of empty laser & inkjet cartridges and cell phones, which earn points 
        for our 
PTA. The points can be redeemed for cash or name brand technology and 
         recreational products.  
        
 Chair: Jody Sullivan                                    Co Chair:     Needed 

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     Peace Week: An anti-violence, anti-bullying weeklong program usually in 
         April which is coordinated by Marilyn Heinze.  This committee would assist 
         her in getting items ready for distribution to the classrooms for the  students. 
         Chair: Marilynn Heinze                                Co Chair:  Needed

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          Publicity Committee
: School events such as assemblies, concerts, classroom 
          activities, parties, special guest speakers, etc. provide great photo Ops 
          for local newspapers and the Newsletter. Volunteers are needed to take 
          pictures, give a brief description of the event and submit to the paper. 
          Chair: Martina O'Donoghue Dauber           Co Chair: Needed  

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          Safety Town Committee : This program is designed to teach incoming 
          kindergarten student’s basic safety rules. It is held during the summer at 
          Westbrook School.  
Volunteers are needed one evening in May to 
          register children @ Hillcrest. 
          Chair: Needed
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          Scholarship Committee
: This committee would review applications of 
            Graduating W.M. High School seniors who are alumnae of Upper Greenwood  
             Lake School , as potential recipients of the Albert E. Pecci Memorial 
          Scholarship Award. 
          Chair: Lisa Lyons   
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          School Decorating Committee
: This committee will decorate the school 
          entrance foyer for various seasons, holidays and special events. 
          Chair: Kathie Ourelio                                   Co Chair: Needed 

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             School Spirit Committee: This committee would be responsible for setting
          up sales of school clothing.  Can be available Back to School night and 
          also run a sale in time for Christmas delivery.  It can be an on going 
          sale throughout the year. 
          Chair:   Christine Constanza  (2010)                         Co Chair: Needed            _________________________________________ 
    
       School Store Committee: Responsible for running the school store which is 
           held 1st Thursday of each month during lunch periods. 
           This committee will be responsible for purchasing the items, establishing prices, 
           setting up & cleaning up the “store” and selling the items. 

           Click here for full details

           Chair: Beth Miller                                       Co-Chair: Barrie Marotta
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            Sixth Grade Activities Committee: Run by sixth grade parent volunteers.
           Fundraisers are planned to support the 6th grade activities.
             Click here for 6th Grade Page.
           This committee will compile and complete the 6th grade yearbook.  
           Chair: Susan Cassidy     2010 NEEDED                        Co Chair: Cathy Sekelsky

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             Ski/Snowboard Club: This club will arrange for UGL families to ski and
           snowboard at Mount Peter beginning in January 2010 at discounted group 
           rates.           

           Chair: Eileen Marzalik          Co-Chair: Needed
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          Spring Flower
Sale
: This committee prepares and sends home order forms, 
          then collects the orders and money. Places order with Eden Farms. Sends
          coupons out to all who purchased for pick up @ Eden Farms @ the purchasers convenience. 
          Chair: Debbie DeLucca        Co-Chair: Needed 
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          Sustainable UGL:  
          Chair: Janice Brigante    Co-Chair: Needed
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          Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week Committee
:
This committee plans a week’s 
          treats for our very deserving teachers and staff, along with a special 
          luncheon. It is held in May during National Teacher Appreciation Week.
          Chair: Amanda Palomba                      Co-Chair: Needed 
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          Trunk-N-Treat
:  This committee coordinates with Fright Night
.  Families 
          sign up to decorate their cars
to pass out candy from their trunks as the
          children “trunk-n-treat”.
  
           Chair: Cathy Rogosich                                             Co Chair: Needed _________________________________________________________________

          UGL PTA Website: This committee will maintain the website for the UGL PTA 
          Chair: Martina O’Donoghue Dauber                         Co Chair: Eileen Marzalik 
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              Variety Show: This committee organizes the event. They distribute 
            & collect the "acts" registration forms, preview the music, chaperone
            dress rehearsals, and compile the music. The evening's 
            entertainment is provided by 4th, 5th and 6th grade participants, so if your 
            child were participating, wouldn't it be great to give them extra support by being 
            involved in this event! It will be held in February. 

            Chair:    Suzanne Louis                         Co Chair: 
 Needed