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Thank You to Our Wonderful Parent Committee
The University Synagogue Pre-School Parent Committee is our parent group that organizes so many of our fun and wonderful events for our students and families. If you are interested in participating, we would love to have your support. Please feel free to contact one of our three co-presidents for more information:
Alice Rochverger at arochverger@sbcglobal.net
Andrea Norman at andreanorman20@yahoo.com
Jenni Frank at jennirose1@hotmail.com
Exciting Events This Year
Parent Committee Welcome Breakfast - September 21st
A great event giving parents of each class the opportunity to get to know one another better early in the year!
Thanksgiving Feast - November 23rd – The Preschool will be holding an amazing Thanksgiving lunch for the Preschool children.
Hanukkah Happening – December 16th
A wonderful Hanukkah lunch and celebration for the students
Tent City and Pancake Breakfast – February 13th – This fun camping-style event is a favorite in which Preschool families lend their tents and the children enjoy a delightful pancake and hot chocolate breakfast and fun activities – all in their PJ’s.
Purim Parade – March 9th
The children get to dress up in their favorite costumes, parade around the school, sing, and enjoy holiday food.
Passover Seder – April 14th – Iris Carmi: Our wonderful Passover Seder is hosted for the children during lunchtime.
Small World Progran and Preschool Graduation – June 17th
The Preschool will be holding a fantastic evening graduation event, and Shabbat services, followed by a fun and delicious international dinner for all of the families.
Fundraising Events
We hold a variety of fun fundraising events throughout the school year to help acquire items needed by the Preschool and fund special guests. Proceeds from past fundraisers have paid for the barrier around the bike area, new wood chips in the playground, umbrellas to provide shade in the play area outside, and a chilly snow day.
This year our goals are to create permenant shade cover for the bike area and obtain other items on the Teachers’ wish lists, like trampolines, a new climbing structure and new outdoor toys. The funding will also help pay for special guests and a literature/music project
Holiday Boutique – November 16th - A fabulous boutique with unique hand-crafted gifts for all ages
Book Fair - An amazing selection of secular and religious books, just in time for the holidays.
Parents Night – An exciting evening of mingling, fund-raising and parent/teacher interaction, featuring, wine, hors d’ouevres, silent auction and children’s art gallery.
Bake Sales – We hold yummy bake sales to be help periodically throughout the school year to raise money for the Preschool.
