Welcome to the Hoover PTA 

MAY  18  Plant Pick Up  2:30 - 4pm, circle driveway  18 Clothing Drive Ends    21  Walk to School Week Begins    21  International Night  6-8:30  21  Hoover Art Show (Art Studio, 2nd Floor)    22  PTA Meeting and Brunch    23  PJ Day at Hoover    25  5th Grade Farewell    25 Last day of Walk to School Week    29 Hoover Field Day    30  ACT 80 day, EARLY DISMISSAL (grades 1-5 only), Kindergarten still in session  11:45 am  31  4th Grade Wax Museum (Cafeteria)  1:30 pm  31  Mr. Beebe's Retirement (Cafeteria)  3:25 pm   JUNE  4 Last Day of School - EARLY DISMISSAL  12pm  4 Fun Night at Fitzy's Putt-N-Go  (Relay for Life fundraiser)  Noon to 10pm  5  Rain Date for Fun Night at Fitzy's    20 Kennywood School Picnic Day

FUNDRAISERS    Plant Sale - Delivery will be on May 18. (see more)   PJ Day - Wear your favorite PJs to school on May 23, $1/Student.  (Relay for Life fundraiser)   Freezer Pop Sale - The Hoover Relay for Life team will be selling freezer pops after school for $1 each on Thursdays..   Fun Night at Fitzy's Putt-N-Go June 4(fundraiser for Relay for Life)  VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES International Night - volunteers are needed to help in the evening of Monday, May 21.  Volunteers are needed to help (in 30 minute shifts) with food or craft tables hand out "passports" traffic flow Please email chair Maria Stefanova Committee Chairs - see bottom of this page for a list of open committe chairs DONATIONS Clothing Drive We are collecting gently used children's spring and summer clothing from May 7 - 18.  (see more) THANKS, AND CONGRATULATIONS! Staff Appreciation Week - Thank you to all the families who helped make staff appreciation week a huge success! Congratulations to Cheryl Sheppard, editor of the Hoover Headlines, for winning the Most Outstanding Digital School Newslettter award in the State of Pennsylvania! Hoover Grounds and Butterfly Gaarden Clean Up Day - Thank you to everyone who helped! Breakfast with Someone Special Thank you to everyone who helped! Used Instrument Collection  Thank you for donating

DASHBOARD News: If you are unfamiliar with Dashboard, please view this Dashboard help video.  The link to dashboard will remain on the PTA website (to the left) so you may access it any time to check your contact information, student grades, lunch balances and other student-related information. Questions or problems with your Dashboard I.D, contact the school office (412) 276-7411 DID YOU KNOW..... The Hoover Headlines can be translated into ANY language with a simple click online (read more...) Mt. Lebanon PTA celebrates its 75th Anniversary Students may now carry epi pens....(read more) Community and Rec. Center Activities for kids and their families are posted on the PTA Flier and Forms page each weekend. PTA members receive discounts from various vendors (e.g. 10% discount at Office Max).  Check out the benefits available to PTA members. It's never too late to Sign up for Safewalk You can buy Hoover Hawk Apparel from the PTA Safewalk Please call Safewalk 412-279-4103 to notify us if your child will not be in school due to illness, appointment, vacation or other. Learn More about Safewalk Register for Safewalk PTA Membership It's never too late too Join the PTA (and stay involved with your child as he/she grows and becomes a part of the Hoover community!) Membership is only $12 and includes a FREE Hoover Directory. Volunteer to help the PTA with the many PTA Programs which help Hoover! Earn FREE Educational Awards for Hoover by collecting Box Tops collecting Labels for Education registering for Giant Eagle Apples program   Receive PTA and School Info. & Updates   Join The Hoover PTA E-Mail List Email: For Email Marketing you can trust

Hoover PTA:  Open Committees for 2012-2013 The Committee chair positions are almost full! Thank you to all of those who volunteered already, we couldn't do this without you! Below is a list of the remaining positions that are not currently filled (follow the links to their descriptions). Please take a look at the list and let me know which one you-- or you and a friend-- would be interested in.   Please contact in-coming PTA president Julie Smith by May 15, 2012 Carnival (5th grade parent) Parent/School Education Quick Announcements Reading Month Scholastic Books (Co-Chair) Wellness   SAFETY REMINDERS:  No parking or pickup is allowed in Felser Way in the afternoons  (even if there are no cones blocking entry!) This area is for school buses only between 3-4pm.  Park on surrounding streets: Arrowood, Larchdale, Sylvandell, Firwood, top of Robb Hollow & bottom of Robb hollow beyond Felser Way. (see more

This page was added on: 4/24/2012 by JCohen