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-2-The School Budget Vote is quickly approaching (May 21, 2013). Rememberto stay informed regarding the budget and to exercise your right by voting!Remember Spring means that students will usually be outdoors for recess. Pleasemake sure that you send your child to school in the morning (which can still be cool),appropriately dressed.Parent-Teacher Association (PTA)Please see the attached newsletter from the Connolly PTANotes from the Health OfficeIf your child has a fever, vomiting or diarrhea, the night before school or in the morning,please DO NOT send them to school. Children should be free from symptoms for 24hours before returning to school. Some illnesses must be treated with medication.PLEASE call your doctor to find out what treatment is best for your child.If you detect lice in your child’s hair, please call the school nurse. Lice/nits must betreated before returning to school.The SPRING ALLERGY SEASON is here. If your child suffers from seasonal allergiesand requires medication, PLEASE stop by the Health Office for the proper medicationforms. PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILD TO SCHOOL WITH ANYMEDICATION, INCLUDING OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATIONS unless theforms are signed by the doctor and on file in the Health Office. THIS INCLUDESSUNSCREEN PRODUCTS , COUGH/COLD AND THROAT DROPS OR ANYPRODUCT THAT STATES “KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN”.ANY QUESTIONS- SEE OR CALL MRS. CORTESE, RN (801-7360)Jean CorteseConnolly School Nurse
- 3 -From The Psychologist’s DeskApril is National Autism Awareness Month and the UN has proclaimed April 2 nd as the6 th Annual World Autism Awareness Day. To promote awareness, Autism Speaksinvited schools to have students and staff wear blue as part of their Light It Up Bluecampaign. Those interested in more involvement can attend the associated Long IslandWalk Now for Autism Speaks at Jones Beach on October 6.Board of Education Meetings- April 8, 2013 - Middle School @ 8:00 p.m.- April 22, 2013 - Middle School @ 8:00 p.m. regular scheduled Board ofEducation meeting discussion and adoption of the 2013-2014 school budget- May 6, 2013 - Middle School @ 8:00 p.m.- May 7, 2013 - Budget Hearing - Required, must be between 7 – 14 daysof budget vote - Middle School @ 8:00 p.m.- May 21, 2013 - Budget Vote and School Board Election -7:00 a.m. -9:00p.m.Site Committee UpdateThe Site Committee continues to work on goals related to improving studentachievement. We will keep you apprised of our progress through future newsletters.Student Council News1. Members were very busy with working at our Student Council sale. We raised$344.00 for cancer research. Thank you parents for all the delicious snacks yousupplied….Yum yum!2. Thank you all for donating non-perishable goods to our local soup kitchen. Wewere able to donate two boxes worth of food.
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