Sicomac PTO Committees

1. Friday Folder
Chair:   Felicia Asch
Description:  
 
After School Programs
Chair:   Samara Latronica, Sloane Zane
Description:   a variety of interesting afterschool activities.
 
Art Appreciation
Chair:   Elizabeth Holowacz
Description:  

Volunteers present a class on Art Appreciation featuring an American Artist. All materials are prepared and ready to present.

 
Bagel Lunch
Chair:   Liz Cultraro
Description:  

Bagels will be served on Tuesdays

 
Bicycle Safety
Chair:   Amy Baker & Beth Rea
Description:  

Schedule bike safety testing for Grades 3 and 4 in conjunction with the Police Department.

 
Bingo
Chair:   Gail Frazer & Linda Calabrese
Description:  

A fun family night being brought back to Sicomac.

 
Bookfair
Chair:   Abi Grossman & Elizabeth Holowacz
Description:  

Volunteers help set-up a bookstore for two days in October. Help is also needed during the day to help children shop and purchase books.

 
Budget Awareness Committee
Chair:   Lisa Martone, Cynthia Phillips
Description:  
 
Community Outreach
Chair:   Laura Rensel
Description:  

Plan an activity for our students to do during our Valentine's Day party to help a non-profit organization.

 
Costume and Make-Up
Chair:   Randi Seffinger
Description:  

Volunteers work with music teacher to provide costumes and make-up for the Holiday Show (Grades 2 and 3) and the 5th Grade Musical (Grades 4 and 5).

 
Cultural Programs
Chair:   Cynthia Phillips & Linda Berenson
Description:  

Attend showcases and select and schedule four assemblies during the school year.

 
Economy Shop
Chair:   Jennifer Gregory & Marci Hopkins
Description:  

Run by all the PTOs in Wyckoff, the Economy Shop offers gently used items for sale. All profits from the Economy Shop get distributed between all Wyckoff Schools. Volunteers are needed to work in the shop.

 
Environmental
Chair:   Aishling Peterson
Description:  

Volunteers help to educate on environmentally friendly ideas and practices.

 
Family Picnic
Chair:   TBD
Description:  

A fun outdoor event to wrap up the year.

 
Friendship Basket
Chair:   Peggy Chagares
Description:  

Volunteers prepare meals in certain circumstances for Sicomac families.

 
Fundraising
Chair:   Elaine Moscou, Meg Heffernan
Description:   Volunteer to help plan our annual Winter Social. This is our biggest fundraiser of the year.
 
Grocery Gift Cards
Chair:   Karen Wandner
Description:   Grocery Card order forms out sent home monthly. Each grocery store gives back a percentage of gift cards purchased through this program.
 
Hospitality
Chair:   Sharon Suchora
Description:  

Provide baked goods/bagels/milk/OJ during the year for our PTO meetings. Two people per month are needed.

 
Kids Night
Chair:   Cathy Forsyth
Description:  

Each grade is invited to attend a Friday night in January for a fun-filled hour of relay races and games.

 
Media Center
Chair:   Kathleen Beane
Description:  

Help in the Media Center during your child's class. Responsibilities include checking books in and out and shelving and sorting books.

 
Membership and Directory
Chair:   Felicia Asch
Description:  
 
Military Bridge
Chair:   Stacy Alexandrou & Lu DeDomizio
Description:  

A fundraising event held in the Fall. A simple card game unrelated to traditional bridge. Gift baskets are also offered as raffles during the night.

 
Mom's Night Out
Chair:   Joanne Whooley, Leslie Klein
Description:   Plan a night out at a local restaurant in the Fall.
 
Newcomer's
Chair:   Dena Allen & Danyel Competiello
Description:  

Assist incoming families and continue to welcome new families with PTO information during the year. An Ice Cream Social is held in September.

 
Photography
Chair:   Julie O'Brien
Description:   Volunteer to take pictures during our PTO events.
 
Pizza
Chair:   Annyssa Cantor
Description:   Help serve pizza on Thursdays throughout the year. Volunteers will rotate throughout the month depending on how many people sign up.
 
Pumpkin Sale
Chair:   Katie Feehan
Description:  

Children will get to purchase pumpkins throughout the day in early October, as we celebrate Halloween.

 
School Lunch
Chair:   Jackie Ogle
Description:  

Help supervise lunch periods during the week,help serve bagels on Tuesday's and/or pizza on Thursdays.

 
School Supplies
Chair:   Sloane Zane
Description:   Collect order and distribute school supplies from an outside vendor. Order forms are available in May for an August delivery.
 
Specialty Fundraising
Chair:   Paula Rice
Description:  
 
Staff Appreciation
Chair:   Elaine Young & Lisa O'Neill
Description:  

Arrange a luncheon to celebrate our teachers and staff in early May.

 
Teacher Treats
Chair:   Cathy Pecorelli
Description:  

Volunteers prepare treats to celebrate teacher birthdays during a once-a-month celebration.

 
Theme Day
Chair:   Alyson Cohn
Description:  

An exciting day for students, who attend a variety of workshops centered on our year's theme. Theme Day is in early April.

 
Theme Day Luncheon
Chair:   Fran Osiason & Diane Hanson
Description:  

Coordinate breakfast and lunch for all staff, presenters and parent volunteers during Theme Day.

 
WEF Representative
Chair:   Michelle Arone/Diane Carolan
Description:   Liaison to the Wyckoff Education Foundation. Attend WEF Meetings and report at the monthly PTO Meetings.