We're excited to bring back the Irvington NY PTSA Science Fair in person on March 18, 2023 from 10am-2pm at the Maher Gym at Irvington High School!
Here's a quick look at how it'll work:
Any questions? Please email the Science Fair co-chairs Dympna Kenny or Sarah Harris Weiss at: sciencefair@irvingtonnyptsa.org During the school year, Irvington NY PTSA hosts General Membership meetings to share fiscal or organizational updates and secure member votes on important issues.
Please join us for our second (virtual) meeting of the 2022-23 school year on Wednesday, January 18th at 7:30pm via Zoom (LINK) or Dial-in: 929-205-6099 (Meeting ID: 852 1751 8467) On the AGENDA:
Current PTSA members: We NEED your attendance and vote in the election! All IUFSD community members are welcome to attend, but only active PTSA members are eligible to vote. Click HERE to renew your annual PTSA membership! The PTSA Nominating Committee (NC) is looking for volunteers to interview and nominate candidates for open positions on the PTSA Executive Committee (EC) for the 2023-25 term. The NC will consist of 7 members from the current PTSA EC and 4 non-EC community members. Click here to volunteer! Prior volunteer experience is not required and all active PTSA members are invited to join. If more than 4 community members volunteer to serve on the NC, names will be chosen at random. Click "Read More" to learn about the nominating committee.
12/18/2022 Movie Night @ Dows Lane is Back!We're excited to bring back Movie Night at Dows Lane with two showings of Disney PIXAR's Monsters, Inc! We're hosting two Friday evening showings on January 13 and 20th, so everyone has a chance to join! Admission is $15 per family in advance or $25 per family at the door. Bring your own sleeping bag, water and blankets. Popcorn and sweets will be available for purchase.
Any questions, contact Dows lane VP, Katherine Cain at katherine@irvingtonnyptsa.org. Confidential financial assistance is available through the PTSA Bulldog Family Fund by contacting the school social worker, Gina Menendez at (914) 330-2047or gina.menendez@irvingtonschools.org. 11/20/2022 DEI Committee: BOOM Club Meeting (via ZOOM)![]() The PTSA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee invites you to its first Books and Other Media (BOOM) Club virtual meeting! Monday, November 21 at 7PM via ZOOM (RSVP & ZOOM Link) We'll be discussing two episodes from the WYNC podcast NOTES from America with Kian Wright: Keeping Score Part 1 and Part 2. Please listen and join us! Please join us for our first general membership meeting of the 2022-23 school year where we will share fiscal and organizational updates, and hear from our District's Student Assistance Counselor, Danielle Gamar about the mental health and substance abuse prevention activities and services at our schools.
Tuesday, October 18th at 7:30pm Zoom (LINK) or Dial-in: 929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 891 8540 5271 and Passcode: 256012 NOTE: All IUFSD community members are welcome to attend, but only active PTSA members are eligible to vote. Click HERE to renew your annual PTSA membership! WhizKidz Tutoring is offering after-school enrichment programs in Visual Arts and Spanish Language at Dows Lane Elementary School. The 8-class sessions take place in the school cafeteria from 2:30pm - 3:30pm, with the optional to add on homework help/academic enrichment until 4:15pm. Classes start the week of October 17, 2022, space is limited and enrollment will be on a first come, first serve basis. Questions? Contact Erica Maltz (CEO) or Lauren Robinson (Program Director)
REGISTER FOR ART CLASS | REGISTER FOR SPANISH LANGUAGE CLASS Chess Wizards is offering after-school chess classes at Dows Lane Elementary School and Main Street School! At Dows Lane, students in grades 1 - 3 can enroll in 10-class sessions held on Fridays from 2:30pm - 3:30pm starting November 4, 2022. At Main Street School, students in grades 4-5 can enroll in 10-class sessions held on Thursdays from 3:30pm - 4:30pm starting November 10, 2022. Questions? Contact Maria Montalvan. REGISTER FOR CHESS CLASS Financial assistance is available for all after-school programs through the PTSA Bulldog Family Fund. Please contact the District social worker, Gina Menendez (gina.menendez@irvingtonschools.org or 914-269-5233). All requests will be CONFIDENTIAL. WhizKidz Tutoring is offering after-school enrichment programs in visual arts and Spanish language at Dows Lane Elementary School. The 8-class sessions take place in the school cafeteria from 2:30pm - 3:30pm, with the optional to add on homework help/academic enrichment until 4:15pm. Classes start the week of October 17, 2022, space is limited and spots will be assigned on a first come, first serve basis..
Chess Wizards is offering after-school chess classes at Dows Lane Elementary School and Main Street School! At Dows Lane, students in grades 1 - 3 can enroll in 10-class sessions held on Fridays from 2:30pm - 3:30pm starting November 4, 2022. At Main Street School, students in grades 4-5 can enroll in 10-class sessions held on Thursdays from 3:30pm - 4:30pm starting November 10, 2022. Registration opens Monday, September 19th at 9AM. Financial assistance is available for all after-school programs through the PTSA Bulldog Family Fund. Please contact the District social worker, Gina Menendez (gina.menendez@irvingtonschools.org or 914-269-5233). All requests will be CONFIDENTIAL. Calling all NFL fans! The PTSA NFL Survivor Pool Fundraiser is back!Put your football knowledge to use or test your luck for a chance to win the grand cash prize while competing with neighbors, family and friends, and raising funds to support the Irvington NY PTSA!
Here’s how it works:
Deadline to enter: September 8, 2022 6/7/2022 Chair a PTSA Committee in 2022-23!Looking for a way to get more involved with the schools and the PTSA? Volunteer to chair one of our many School-specific or District-wide Committees! Whether you're interested in art, welcoming new families, community-building, scholarships or DEI (just to name a few), there is a committee that is right for you and your schedule!
Chair positions are a 2-year commitment, each committee has at least two chairpersons, and we'll provide support and training all the way. To learn about the committees and sign up, click HERE. We solely rely on volunteers to run our PTSA programs and events, so please consider donating your time to give back to our schools and students! If you have any questions, please contact irvingtonnyptsa@gmail.com. |
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