November General Meeting Heritage Park Tot Lot November General Meeting

Vice-President-Dorina Welcome new students: Ivy (Red Group) and Jackson (Green group) NO General Meeting in December Winter Break- Dec 23rd-Jan 6th School Resumes-January 9th January-Career Month Please coordinate with MOD if you are interested 15 minute presentation during opening or during playtime if requires physical interaction

Cont’d January 16th-No School (MLK Day) January 31st –General Meeting LOOKING AHEAD: February-Cultural Week Working members meet with their MODs to plan a schedule, cultural crafts, activities, and/or presentations throughout the week. Blue member parents please don’t pick buckets up until after the kids have gone inside for closing

Cont’d REMINDERS: Parents please advise MODS ASAP if you witness a child hitting another child or a parent If you arrive after school begins or check student out early you MUST speak directly to MOD. For security purposes back door will be locked during school hours, if you have a non-urgent question please wait until after school otherwise please enter through front door quietly.

Cont’d Please do not leave any toys in buckets, children want to play or start fighting over toys and is disruptive If your child has a fever (over 100 degrees), is vomiting/diarrhea, red eyes or yellow or green discharge from nose, child MUST stay home. MOD will call for immediate pick up to avoid potential spread of illness. One working parent must be with group at all times Inform your partner if you are taking child to restroom, etc.

Secretary: Michelle December Field Trip- Disney on Ice (Long Beach Arena) Wed, Dec 28th @ 7pm ($10 parking) Under 2yrs old no purchase of ticket needed if sitting on lap LOOKING AHEAD: January Field Trip- 1/24, Location TBD

Teacher Karen Homework Due Calendar

Monday MOD: Annette Craft Winner December Paint day- Monday, December 12th Text me at 562-274-5400 with a picture if I am not at school to get craft approved Sample due ONE WEEK in advance During holiday breaks craft is due a week prior to break Santa’s Island, December 10th (Saturday) 12pm-3pm Tot lot kids sing once during opening (All groups) Sign-up sheet

Thursday MOD: Suri Christmas Party- Friday, December 16th @ CPE (During school hours) Each student bring Goodie Bags for Christmas Party Goodie Bags due: Friday, December 9th The following parents will collect goodie bags: Red Group- Linda (Jason’s mom) Green Group- Annejulie (Kataliya’s mom) Blue Group- Oscar (Matilda’s dad)

Cont’d Lunch provided for students, potluck for parents (drop off in kitchen by 11:20am) Sign-up Sheets will be posted on board NO Buckets or Vests, holiday attire Student drop off at 9:15am-9:30am. Parents return at 11:20am for performance Thursday workers will work TWICE that week. Thursday members decorate/plan/clean-up party while Friday members handle students.

Cont’d Christmas Party Schedule 9:00am Set-up 9:15-9:30am Sign-in (drop off) 9:30-9:50am Performance Rehearsal 10:20-10:50am 1st Rotation (30min) 10:50-11:20am 2nd Rotation (30min) 11:20-11:25am Line up for Performance 11:25-11:40am Performance by group 11:40-11:50am Whole group performance 11:50am-12:30pm Lunch with your child 12:30-1:00pm Clean Up Please don’t forget to upload pictures into onedrive

Cont’d YEARBOOK PICTURE REMINDER: onedrive.com User: hptlyearbook@hotmail.com Password: hptl1234 (all lower case) Or download “onedrive” app to your phone and upload directly Any questions please see Tanisha (Demi’s mom) after meeting.

Friday MOD: Melissa Birthday Party on Friday, December 9th (Pajama Theme) Kids wear their PJs, NO vests (Lunch Provided) May bring their favorite stuffed animal Movie and goldfish instead of playground Parents of the following students please see me: Jasmine Arya Andrew JANUARY BIRTHDAY PARTY OF MONTH ON 1/27

Thank you for Donations Demi’s Family Shaheer’s family Reagan’s Family AJ’s Family Harrison’s family Suggested donations: Foam soap, Hand sanitizer, clorox wipes, tissue, napkins, plates/cups/forks/spoons, water, Dixie Cups