Cougar Connect- March 9, 2025

Dear Coolidge Families,

We’ve got an exciting week ahead with the opening of the spring spirit wear store, the PTO meeting, and Theme Day too! Please read on for info about those items, and more.

Have a great week!


Mural Day- Thank you!

Thank you to Mrs. Boyle and Stephanie Teichman for leading our students in the mural project at Coolidge last Monday! Your creativity and guidance gave students the opportunity to participate in a project that will benefit the community for years to come. We appreciate you both so much!

 

 

 


Coolidge PTO - March Meeting

The monthly meeting of the Coolidge PTO will take place on Thursday, March 13th at 9:15am on Zoom.

Please click here to register for the meeting.


Theme Day is This Friday!

Theme Day is happening this Friday! Students will kick off the day with a special assembly from Mad Science, before embarking on a series of engaging and enriching workshops. A huge thank you to our dedicated parent volunteers who have worked tirelessly to bring this day to life. Your effort and enthusiasm makes Theme Day possible. Lots of gratitude for Mr. Famularo and the teachers and staff for their support too. We're so excited for this awesome day of discovery and enrichment.


 Spring Spirit Wear - On Sale Now!

Spring into action with our new school spirit wear collection! Designed with love by our Coolidge Mom, Stephanie Teichman and proudly crafted by a local small business, Heritage WEB. Our Spring 2025 Coolidge Collection brings comfort, style and durability to every spirit day, field day and playtime! Support local, wear local- shop now and cheer on our Coolidge Cougars in style!
Sale will end on Friday 3/21.

YMCA After School Programs - Spring Sessions

The YMCA is offering two new programs at Coolidge this spring:  "Chess Club" and "Hats off to Broadway".  Please see the course information, and graphic below for all the details.

 

CHESS CLUB (Tuesday):The focus is to teach children how to start playing or reinforce basic rules and an understanding

they may have already received elsewhere or in a previous semester. The class introduces tactics, strategies, as

well as how to deliver simple checkmates. Register here.

Hats off to Broadway (Wednesday):  Sing, act, and dance your way through favorite show tunes and perform for

family and friends at an end of session presentation. Register here.


 Pizza Lunch Volunteers

Coolidge parents are always welcome to help serve Pizza and Ice Cream during lunch in the MPR on Wednesdays. Please click here for our signup page.


May Dinner

The 2025 May Friendship Dinner will take place Thursday, May 15th at 6pm at Indian Trail Club.

Click here for an important May Dinner announcement from Penny and Meredith.


Economy Shop

VOLUNTEER! We need you. Please give us 2 hours- any morning 10-12, any afternoon 12-2, any Thursday evening 7-9, or any Saturday 10-1.

We need you!!!!

Click here for the volunteer signup



PTO Executive Board - Open Positions

If you've been wondering how you can make a difference in our school community, this is your opportunity!

Several board positions will be opening up this spring, and the Nominating Committee will be looking for dedicated volunteers to lead the Coolidge PTO forward. We'd love to other parents in our community bring new ideas to life at Coolidge!  The open board positions are listed below. You can click on each job title to review the associated job description. If you're interested in one of these roles, please reach out to the Nominating Committee via email @ [email protected]

President

2nd VP of Fundraising( two available spots )

Treasurer

Economy Shop


WEF Presents "A Night in Italy"

WEF is excited to host it's 35th Anniversary Celebration at the Brick House: "A Night in Italy" Great as a date night or girls night out. See below for the details. Tickets are available here


Ongoing Fundraisers 

Need camp labels, sports gear labels, home everyday labels?

Name Bubbles will ship your order quickly and donate 20% of the total back to the Coolidge PTO.

Namebubbles.com - search under Partner search for Coolidge PTO - select and shop!


Additional Info from Coolidge School and the Wyckoff School District

Mr. Famularo's weekend email is available here.

The revised Wyckoff School District Calendar for the current school year is available here.

The Calendar for the 2025-2026 school year is available here.

 Click here for BOE meeting agendas, and approved meeting minutes.


Coolidge PTO Event Calendar

Click here for a printable 2024-2025 PTO event calendar.


Important Dates  

March 9 - Spring spirit wear store opens

March 13 - PTO Meeting (Virtual) at 9:15am and Theme Day setup from 3:20-7:00pm

March 14th: Theme Day!

March 17 - Wyckoff BOE Meeting @ Eisenhower

March 21 - Spirit wear store closes

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