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Welcome to Hinesburg Community School Parent/Family/Community Blog!!
We are very excited about this opportunity to connect with our families and community members through this blog.
We hope you will visit often to see our postings about meetings, upcoming events and opportunities to get involved.

Thank you!

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

HCS Book Fair

Come to The Scholastic Book Fair in the new multi-purpose room at Hinesburg Community School. Just in time for holiday shopping! The Book Fair is open to all members of our Hinesburg Community.

Set up is Nov. 29th, Monday morning and we will be open after that until 4:00 on Monday.
Tuesday Nov. 30th thru Friday Dec. 3rd we will be open 7:30 thru 4:00.
Wednesday we will have a Late Night and stay open thru 8:00.

We still need some volunteers to cashier and help the kids choose their books.
You can go to the following link to put your name and phone number on our volunteer schedule.
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/2010289

Thursday, November 18, 2010

HCS BOOK FAIR

HCS is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair the week after Thanksgiving.
We are looking for volunteers to help out in 4+/- hour shifts (7:30-12:00, 12:00-4:00).

You are invited to sign up for "2010 HCS Book Fair VOLUNTEERS." Please click on the link below to view the online sign up sheet.Please call (482-2440) or email me (ginamvh@gmavt.net) if you have any questions. This sign up is protected by a password. Enter the password "BOOKS" for access. To sign up, go to: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/2010289

Thank you for your support!

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Playground Renovation - Part II

click here to see a smilebox of the playgound re-build.

Friday, November 12, 2010

Playground Demolition !

CLick here to see a smilebox of the playground demolition.
Thanks to all who helped!

Thursday, November 4, 2010

HCS PiE meeting 11/22/2010

HCS PiE meeting 11/22/2010

Agenda:
Review/Approve general meeting structure
Review/Approve by-laws
Fill officer roles
Discuss/Prioritize initiatives
- Generic Meeting Structure - approved
- By-Laws – tabled this as website was not updated; website is now updated.
- Playground discussion – review of plan distributed by Frank Twarog
- Scope of playground installation - main structure only, fundraising efforts will continue to update peripheral pieces
- Open House – December 8th - Fundraising opportunity to have PiE table with representation and a donation jar.
o Elizabeth Garvey will take on setting up table; will make tri-fold celebrating new playground.
o Steve Hyde will man the table. Sue Hoeppner will make photocopies of by-laws.
o Patty Drew and Jenny Prue will draft the pie blurb for flyer and a magnet.
o Matt Hay will be creative artist for layout.
o Alyssa Lasher will create magnets.
- Officers - Clarification of roles: meeting facilitator is different from chair/director (what are we calling this?)
- Nominations:
o Chairs/directors: Jen Prue, Alyssa Lasher
o Treasurer: Heather Way, Catherine Goldsmith
o Secretary: Sue Hoeppner
o Facilitator(s): Carla Wuthrich, Kate Dodge
o Communications/PR: Kelli Brown
- Initiatives: PR board at school
Questions on sustainability – how do we provide motivation for teachers/parents to get involved/stay involved? Compensation? Further discussion required.
Discussion about time and date: 1st Tuesday, 6:00pm HCS. Next meeting is December 7th

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