Here's the latest news from the Colts Neck PTO!

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For a complete list of PTO-sponsored events, deadlines, and more information about volunteering, please visit our website.

8TH GRADE BABY PHOTO SUBMISSION

DATE EXTENDED TO JUNE 7TH

As part of our 8th Grade celebrations, we will be hosting a pizza and ice cream social for the 8th graders on June 18th. This fun event includes yearbook signing and a Baby/Now photo display.


Please send to school a copy of one

baby photo and one current photo of

your graduate in an envelope labeled

with your student’s name and “PTO: 8th

Grade Social Photos.” NO DIGITAL PHOTOS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please note, photos will not be returned.


FLYER


For questions, please contact Stephanie Collura at stephcat1@aol.com.

CRPS & CRES BOOK FAIR

JUNE 7TH - JUNE 14TH | CRPS LIBRARY

All primary and elementary school students will visit the book fair with their classrooms during school hours to get geared up for some fun summer reading! You are welcome to come visit and do some shopping with your kids during the school day or during the Art Show on June 4th!


PLEASE NOTE - There will be NO CASH accepted during the book fair.


If you are unable to attend your child/s designated day, you can set up a Scholastic eWallet account here or shop with your child online. If you are able to attend, Credit Card, Apple or Google Pay will be accepted.


All proceeds from this event go directly to the CRPS and CRES libraries. Check the schedule and/or sign up to volunteer on the attached flyers below.  


FLYER AND CLASS SCHEDULE

VOLUNTEER SIGN UP


For more information, contact Ms. Frick at frick@coltsneckschools.org or Lena Nicholson at

lenacnicholson@gmail.com.

8TH GRADE DANCE

JUNE 14TH | 7:00-11:00PM | CN FIREHOUSE

8th grade families, it's time to mark your calendars for the 8th grade dance! CDMS 8th grade graduates are invited to join their classmates to celebrate their last year in Colts Neck Schools!


Please read the Parent Letter below for dance info, then click on the Invite and Permission Slip to view the invite, sign the permission slip and pay for the event. The cost of the dance is $25. 


A hoodie favor will be distributed during sign out.


PARENT LETTER AND DANCE INFO

INVITE AND PERMISSION SLIP


For more information or questions, please email: CNPTOdance@gmail.com.

8TH GRADE ICE CREAM SOCIAL | JUNE 18TH | 12:15PM | CEDAR DRIVE CAFETERIA

The 8th Grade Activities Committee will be hosting an Ice Cream Social and Yearbook Signing for the Class of 2024! It's a great way for our graduating class to celebrate their last week at Cedar Drive Middle School.


FLYER


For questions, please contact Stephanie Collura at stephcat1@aol.com.


5TH GRADE MOVING UP PARTY

JUNE 20TH | 10:15-12:15PM | CRES

It's time for our 5th grade class to get ready for the last big bash before the kids leave Conover Road Elementary School!  The kids will enjoy food, music, an ice cream truck, and photo booth. It is a great way for the 5th grade class to celebrate their milestone together! See flyer for details.


FLYER AND DONATION FORM


For questions or to volunteer, please contact Noelle Sues at noellesues@gmail.com or Danielle Heal at daniheal@yahoo.com.


END OF YEAR WRAP UP

ATTENTION EVENT CHAIRS!

Reimbursements - Please submit ALL receipts for reimbursement using the Reimbursement Worksheet no later than the last day of school, June 21st. Late receipts cannot be reimbursed. 

Visit the FORMS page of our website to download the form needed. 

Binders - If you have not done so yet, please return your event binder to Jen Mulè, she can be reached at studentactivites@coltsneckpto.org. It is very important that we have these binders to help guide next year's chairs. Also, if possible, please fill out the Event Recap in the binder for Student Activities.

SCHOOL SUPPLIES FUNDRAISER

ORDER BY JULY 4TH FOR FREE SHIPPING TO SCHOOL!

The 2024/2025 School Supply Store is Open! The PTO is partnering with The Write Stuff to provide each family with the convenience of purchasing their child’s 2024/2025 school supplies online now. Supply lists are provided by Colts Neck teachers and all of your child’s supplies will be delivered to their classroom on day one. Orders must be in by July 4th to receive FREE shipping directly to school and to CUSTOMIZE the list to eliminate items that you already have. Make sure to order supplies for your child's upcoming grade level.

 

Use this LINK to access supply lists for CRPS

Use this LINK to access supply lists for CRES.

Use this LINK to access supply lists for CDMS.


While using this service comes with some additional cost, there’s no obligation to purchase the entire list of supplies and all proceeds benefit our children as a PTO fundraiser. Thank you for your support!

PHOTO MONTAGE

GRADES PRE-K TO 7TH ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE!


Send in your photos! Our calendars have been very busy with events lately! Now is the perfect time to remind everyone to send in event photos for the Photo Montage. 


Traditionally, a montage of photos, from kindergarten through 8th grade, is prepared and presented to the students at their 8th grade dance. This montage is then sent to the graduating class as a gift from the PTO. Please send any school related photos you may have to the appropriate email address below. Examples include: Class Trips and Parties, School Performances, School Sports (tennis, cheerleading, cross-country, track, basketball, baseball, softball or soccer), or any PTO events including Grade-Level Events, Family Bingo Night and Flower Sale.


Please follow these steps:

  • Include your child's name, the event, and year the photo was taken. 
  • Email photos to: ClassOf(Graduation year)@coltsneckpto.org. Replace (Graduation year) with your child's year, using the chart below.


For questions, email 

communications@coltsneckpto.org. 

GRADUATION CARDS & GIFTS

Save 20% off Graduation Cards and gift purchases at the online retailer Minted and they will donate 15% back to the CNPTO! To participate, visit minted.com to start your graduation shopping and use coupon code FUNDRAISECOLTSNECK. Happy shopping!

2ND GRADE CARNIVAL=

HUGE THANKS to Kara Brick and Desirae Pesce for organizing this fun moving up tradition for our 2nd graders!


THANKS ALSO to the MANY volunteers who helped chaperone: Francesca Alexander, Danielle Alpaugh, Samantha Amato, Laura Agresta, Kristen Baione, Heidi Bender, Kristi Cilenti, Rena Clemente, Kelly Covalesky, Brenna Dillon, Penelope El-Dalati, Erin Fedina, Donna Felicitato, Alyssa Giles, Laura Hanley, Danielle Heal, Jim Hurta, Christin Johnston, Olga Klein, Lauren Liberatore, Julie Luthmann, Megan Mastropiero, Colleen Mayrose, Stephanie Minucci, Cathy Novelli, Kristine Perrine, Alicia Raia-Hawrylak, Rebecca Roach, Tara Scales, Rachel Schanck, Marina Slabyak, Jamie Smith, Melissa Umans and Lauren Young.

SOCIAL MEDIA

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COMMUNITY CORNER

The Colts Neck Sports Foundation invites grade school kids in Colts Neck to this FREE Introductory Wrestling Clinic. 1st to 6th grade boys and girls are all welcome on Thursday, June 6th. For more information or to register the link is available HERE.


Help fight childhood cancer with Evie's Lemonade Stand. Evie Rytter will host her very own Lemonade Stand at The Country Day School of Colts Neck (293 Route 34) on June 10th from 7:30am - 10:30am. Please stop by on Monday to enjoy Evie’s fresh-squeezed lemonade and to join in supporting Evie and the Rytter Family. You may also donate to Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer HERE..


The Colts Neck Neck Board of Education has changed the location of their regular meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 12th, to the Conover Road Primary School Cafetorium and will begin at 6:30pm. You can view the BOE calendar HERE.


Colts Neck Recreation & Parks is organizing a Colts Neck Sounds of Summer Concert Series. Concerts will be performed at the Colts Neck Town Hall pond side on Thursday evenings from 7 to 8:30 pm. Admission is free. Bring your lawn chairs. See FLYER for schedule of performances.


The Colts Neck Recreation Department and PBA are hosting their annual Fishing Derby on Sunday, June 16th from 10:00am-12:00pm at Bucks Mills. There is no fee or registration required and this event is open to children 14 years old and under. For more information you can view the flyer here.


The Colts Neck Library June activities calendar is now available HERE.


Colts Neck Recreation Department activities flyer can be found HERE including information about summer camp registration and more.   

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