

| The PAC is always looking for new ways to support our school. Listed below are the current 2009-2010 initiatives planned. If you have questions, comments, new ideas or simply wish to help, please contact Lori Piracini or Kathy Kakleas. |
| Fundraising Initiative: | Description: | Contact: |
| BJ's Club: | North Street School receives a $5.00 donation for every BJ's membership new or renewed. Simply notify BJ's at the the time you sign up to participate! | BJ's Wholesale Club direct |
| Campbell's: | North Street receives cash for every Campbell's Label we receive. This program will run through the entire school year, and will help to raise extra funds for the North Street School. Each classroom will have a collection box. There will also be a collection box in the main lobby for parent's convenience. It's easy to participate in this program. Simply send in Campbell's Labels to school with your children. Please ask your friends and relatives to save them for you too. North Street's P.A.C. organizes the collection and redemption process, forwarding them to Campbell's for payment. |
Christine Chesbrough - tc.chesbrough@verizon.net |
| Cartridges for Kids: | North Street School will once again particpate in the Cartridges for Kids Program to redeem recyclable items for cash! Please bring the following recyclable items to North Street School: your empty inkjet cartridges, empty laser cartridges, used cell phones, laptops (please include power cords), and Palm Pilots. | Sharon Pierce - sharonpierce@comcast.net |
| Family Dine Out Nights: | Dine out with your family at local restaurants on designated North Street School fundraising nights, and help raise money for our school! Details will be posted soon! | Leigh Leslie - leighleslie@comcast.net |
| General Mills Box Tops: | North Street School will receive 10 cents for every qualifying General Mills cereal or snack product box top we receive.
A qualifying box top is the top flap of any General Mills product which carries a "Box Tops for Education" symbol.
In addition to all General Mills cereals, look for box top symbols on all Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks & Roll-ups,
Nature Valley Granola Bars & Yogart multi packs, and Lloyd's Barbeque Buckets.
This program will run through the entire school year, and will help to raise extra funds for the North Street School. Each classroom will have a collection box. There will also be a collection box in the main lobby for parent's convenience. It's easy to participate in this program. Simply send in qualifying box tops to school with your children. Please ask your friends and relatives to save them for you too. North Street's P.A.C. organizes the collection and redemption process, forwarding them to General Mills for payment. |
Denise Sencabaugh |
| Gift Card Program: | This year's gift card vendor is "Scripts". In the fall, the P.A.C. offers the North Street Community a chance to purchase gift cards to various stores and restaurants. North Street receives between 2.5% and 10% cash back profit to help support student activities not funded by our school's budget. | Rachel Henry - remcat@comcast.net |
| Hannaford Helps Schools: | Please visit their website for complete details. Do you shop at Hannaford's? Look for a "Hannafords Helps School" certificate at checkout. If you've purchased at least 4 qualifying items, you will earn a minimum of $3.00 for our school. Please send the certificate in with your child to: PAC Box, Attn: Ellen Roane. Please note this program ends December 1, 2007. So, if you have any certificates, you need to get them to the PAC box. | Christine Chesbrough - tc.chesbrough@verizon.net |
| Meadow Farms: | This year's North Street School's Fall Fundraiser was Meadow Farms. Students were asked to sell Meadow Farm products to their
friends, families and relatives using order books.
This program will also run through the entire school year, and will help to raise extra funds for the North Street School. Here's how to order: (1) Go to www.meadowfarms.com and click on the Particpant Registration link. (2) Type in the User Name: 2000015 and Password: W865P6W (3) Fill in the required fields and click on the submit button. (4) Once you have submitted your information, you will be given a personal password. Please write this password down! This password will allow you to login and access your online order status. (5) Send emails! There is a message area that will send automatic message to your family and friends. (You can change or add to this auto-message before you send it.) |
Dale Baker - daleandmichael@comcast.net |
| Mother's Day Plant Sale: | Volunteers are needed to help run this plant sale. It is held a week before Mother's Day, and allows the children to purchase small plants for $0.50 each to bring home to their Moms or special women in their lives. | Currently looking for volunteers. |
| Shopper's Night: | Shop a variety of vendors at this annual event held in November to benefit the 4th grade class. | Sharon Pierce/Diane Morris |
| Target: | Participate in the Target points credit card program (parents notify Target that North Street is their preferred school and Target automatically donates 1% of their purchases to the school.) | Target direct |
| TYSON Project A+ Program: | Save your Tyson 1-2-3 product labels and turn them in to school. Visit the Tyson Website to see which products have the labels we need. There are samples on the website that shows you how to clip labels. | Christine Chesbrough - tc.chesbrough@verizon.net |
Last revised November 15, 2009