1. HOMEROOM PARENTS ORIENTATION EAGLE POINT ELEMETARY CLARA RAPP MIRIAM TEIXEIRA

2. A Room Parent is the liaison between the school, teachers and the classroom parents. As the Room Parent, you are the “go-to” person for that teacher - BUT you need to enlist help from other parents... don’t try and do it all!

3. 1 st things you need to do… 1.- Be a Broward School registered Volunteer. www.getinvolvedineducation.com/volunteers/application.htm 2.- Register at PTA website www.epe.my-pta.org 3.- Send out next week the Introductory Letter and 1st Collection.

4. Each class has two (2) Homeroom Parents, ONLY ONE is going to be responsible for collecting all money and presenting an accountability spreadsheet. Money received for each event is ONLY to be used for those purposes. Teacher’s gift ONLY gift cards or cash RULES TO FOLLOW

5. You may not just walk into the class at any moment, you have to have an appointment to see your teacher. Mandatory meeting with your teacher prior a celebration. ALL foods must be store bought. Check any allergies in your class. Rules to follow

6. PTA MANDATORY ACTIVITIES EAGLE STRUT NOVEMBER 14 TH Field DayWeather permitting 2 nd week Jan 2015 5 th grade special Activities.

7. CLASSROOM CELEBRATIONS Teacher’s Birthday Fall Celebration Thanksgiving 2 ND Grade Around the World Winter Celebration Valentine’s Day Spring End of the Year

8. http://www.pinterest.com/EPEhomeroom/

9. Example 4 th Grade: Craft Treat/craft

11. Q UESTIONS ?????

12. C ONTACT US … C LARA R APP : CLARARAPPEPEPTA @ GMAIL. COM M IRIAM T EIXEIRA : MIRIAM PTA@ OUTLOOK. COM