Welcome!

Happy New Year!

Oakridge PTA

January 8, 2013

Agenda • Welcome and Transition Michele Chang, Kimberly Clearfield

• President’s Remarks Kimberly Clearfield

• Approval of Minutes Allison Gassner, Recording Secretary

• Budget Report Lisa Reppert, Treasurer; Rita Enderle, VP Fundraising

• After School Enrichment Beth Hicks, Chair, ASE

• State of Oakridge Dr. Lynne Wright, Principal

• President’s Priorities Kimberly Clearfield

• Upcoming Events

Oakridge PTA Website

http://www.apsva.us/domain/1280

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Oakridge PTA Budget Update

• Fall Fundraiser

• Scholastic Book Fair Proceeds

• Scholarships

• Computer Lab Mounted Monitor

• Musicals, Field Trips and More!

• VOTE: Improved Sound System in Multi-Use Gym – Lisa Reppert, Treasurer

– Rita Enderle, VP for Fundraising

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After School Enrichment Program PTA service (not a fundraiser!)

Year At-A-Glance

On-line Registration

Vetted Programs

Supervised by PTA volunteers --Beth Hicks, Chair, ASE

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“State of Oakridge” Remarks --Dr. Lynne Wright, Principal

Questions and Answers

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President’s Priorities, 2013 • Budget Shortfall

• Capacity Planning

• Boundary Changes

From Superintendent’s FY2014 Budget Presentation 11/29/12

OAKRIDGE PTA President’s Priorities

Budget Shortfall

From Superintendent’s FY2014 Budget Presentation 11/29/12

From Superintendent’s FY2014 Budget Presentation 11/29/12

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President’s Priorities

• Capacity Planning

• Boundary Changes

K-12 Enrollment Projections 2012-2021

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5 Year Linear Regression

5 Year Average Rate of Change

3 Year Average Rate of Change

Increase of 2% Per Year

Increase of 3% Per Year

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From Superintendent’s FY2014 Budget Presentation 11/29/12

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President’s Priorities

President (Chair)

2-3 Executive Board Members

2-3 non-Board Members

2-4 Rotating Members: PTA members committed to attending School Board and APS meetings

Opportunities to Make a Difference

• ACPR Wellness Grant ($74,000) 1-2 Oakridge Representatives to attend brainstorming and subsequent meetings beginning January 17th

Reduce and Prevent Childhood Obesity

How?

• Healthy foods and movement initiatives for preschoolers

• How to get our kids moving during recess and after- school programs

• Establishing new healthy vending options

• Training for licensed childcare providers on nutrition and physical activity

• Establishing new community gardens

• The opportunity to adopt-a-site as a Master Food Volunteer

Interested?

Volunteer to attend the kick-off meeting!

When? and Where?

January 17, 2013 (9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) at Fairlington Community Center (3308 S. Stafford Street)

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Upcoming Events

New Family Coffee: January 18 (9am)

Family Game Night with Gamewright Games: February 5th

Oakridge Skating Night & Dinner: February 8th (eat @ Noodles n’ Co)

Dine-Out for Oakridge: Café Caturra (date TBD)

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Adjourn!

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