FWS PTA After School Enrichment Clubs

Scholarships Application/ Registration Form We are accepting Fall 2018 Scholarship Applications from August 31st till

September 7th 2018. Rest assured that Scholarships placements will be highly confidential.

There is limited number of Scholarships granted per each semester. Participants will be chosen by lottery for each semester separately. (Lottery Scholarship recipients will be selected at

RANDOM through a computerized lottery, every student who applies has an equal chance.) We will notify scholarships placements by September 14th 2018 , via email or phone confirming your child’s placement. (please make sure your application has your correct contact

information ) All Fall clubs will begins the week of Monday, October 1st 2018. (see the calendar below for dates). Makeup classes, if required, will be added whenever possible at the end of each session. All clubs run from 2:35 pm - 3:35 pm and some from 3:35 pm - 4:45 pm at Furnace Woods school. Scholarship is offered under the terms below:

● Scholarship granted is for One club per child/ per week, for one semester. (Unless additional funds become available)

● If you applying for scholarship for more than one child in your family, please complete your application for each child separately. Due to random lottery, we can’t guarantee that siblings will be granted scholarship at the same time.

Please select 1st, 2nd and 3rd choice of the listed clubs. If your first choice club is full, we’ll do our best to place your child in your 2nd or third choice club.

Student Name: Grade: Teacher: Guardian Name: Phone number: Email:

Student Date of Birth:

Day Time 1st Choice 2nd Choice 3rd Choice

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Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Submit your completed application to Clare Carey - Director of Food Services of HHSD By Email: clare.carey@henhudschools.org, By Mail: 2166 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY 10548, By Fax: (914) 257-5161. For help please contact Clare at: 914-257-5160, clare.carey@henhudschools.org or Renata Smith the FWS PTA after school activities chair at: 914-433-1455, FWSPTAclubs@gmail.com

FALL 2018 SCHEDULE: WEEK # MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Friday

1 10/01/18 10/02/18 10/03/18 10/04/18 10/05/18

2 No programs 10/09/18 10/10/18 10/11/18 10/12/18

3 10/15/18 10/16/18 10/17/18 10/18/18 10/19/18

4 No programs 10/23/18 10/24/18 10/25/18 10/26/18

5 10/29/18 10/30/18 10/31/18 11/01/18 11/02/18

6 11/05/18 No programs 11/07/18 11/08/18 11/09/18

7 No programs 11/13/18 11/14/18 11/15/18 11/16/18

8 11/19/18 11/20/18 No programs No programs No programs

9 11/26/18 11/27/18 11/28/18 11/29/18 11/30/18

10 No programs 12/04/18 12/05/18 12/06/18 12/07/18

11 12/10/18 12/11/18 12/12/18 12/13/18 12/14/18

12 12/17/18 12/18/18 12/19/18 12/20/18 12/21/18

Note: Theater play - “Sneetches on Beeches” will continue on these dates: 12/13,12/20, 01/03/19, 01/10/19, 01/17/19, 01/24/19. Date of performance to be set later on.

MONDAY CLUBS- 2:35-3:35 pm K-2 Super Soccer Stars K-2 A Maze in Pottery 3-5 Chess- intermediate 3-5 Nature, Animals and Primitive Survival Skills & Crafts MONDAY CLUBS 3:35-4:45 pm K-2 Intro to acting 3-5 Ancient Engineering and Architecture

TUESDAY CLUBS- 2:35-3:35 pm K-2 Zumba for kids  K-2 Creative Cooking 1-5 Let’s Knit! 3-5 Youth Leadership club - social skills and effective communication 3-5 Intro to Coding with Tynker TUESDAY CLUBS- 3:35-4:45 pm K-2 Green art 3-5 A Maze in Pottery

WEDNESDAY CLUBS- 2:35-3:35 pm K-2 Ranger Rick Nature Awareness K-3 Lego® Motion- Forces of Nature 3-5 Robotics and Programming 3-5 Language for Kids- Spanish WEDNESDAY CLUBS 3:35-4:45 pm K-2 Theater play- “ Miss Spider's Tea Party” 3-5 Basketball clinic   

THURSDAY CLUBS- 2:35-3:35 pm K-2 Language for Kids- Spanish K-2 SteamLab K101 K-5 Umac- Taekwondo 3-5 Theater play - ” Sneetches on Beeches”

3-5 Young Rembrandts- The Power of Drawing THURSDAY CLUBS 3:35-4:45 pm K-2 Young Rembrandts- The Power of Drawing 3-5 Music Production

FRIDAY CLUBS- 2:35-3:35 pm K-2 Crazy 8s- Math fun K-3 Children’s Yoga & Mindfulness 3-5 Intro to acting 3-5 Intro to Woodworking FRIDAY CLUBS 3:35-4:45 pm 3-5 Crazy 8s- Math fun

Clubs description:

Creative Cooking

● Grades K-2 Instructor: Shari Munitz Come mix it up and join us for some creative cooking. We'll make it, bake it, stir it, cut it and lots more "hot stuff" (and cold cooking, too!) in this enthusiastic, safe, educational and completely fun kitchen class. We'll integrate literature, songs, themes, science, math and many skills while expanding our taste pallet and being introduced to some new ingredients and food combinations while cooking alongside our current and new friends. Not suggested for chefs with food allergies.

Super Soccer Stars

● Grades K-2 Instructors: Super Soccer Stars staff Super Soccer Stars goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class. Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at his or her own rate while having endless fun.

Theater play- “Miss Spider's Tea Party”

● Grades K-2 NECS Presents: A musical adaptation of David Kirk’s Miss Spider’s Tea Party . Music & Lyrics by Lory Lazarus in collaboration with Mehr Mansuri Themes: Bullies, Gossip, Race, and Prejudice. This is a creative story about sharing and accepting others without judgment. Drama, dance, music and character education all rolled up in an award-winning program. The Children’s Theatre Company is dedicated to building character on stage through plays that encourage teamwork, collaboration and citizenship. Children will learn about the different aspect of a production and discuss the social issues addressed by the play. The club will culminate in a play at FWS where parents and friends will be invited to see the performance.

SteamLab K101

● Grades K-2 By Curious on Hudson This is our introduction to science class where students get a taste of a variety of themes including life sciences, engineering, mathematics and technology. The class introduces kids to the concept of exploration through experimentation, hands-on labs and observation. Some classes provide a hands-on project some of which will be taken home at the end of class.

Ranger Rick Nature Awareness

● Grades K-2 Instructor: Rick Lee Students, come and meet real live 

Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Birds, 

Insects and more...as you have an up close 

& personal fun-filled experience while 

learning about these very awesome animals 

we share our Earth Home with! Animals that 

may live in your own backyard, and even in 

far away places like Africa, Australia, and 

South America! Learn how they live and 

survive, how they help us and how we can 

help them...Also included are Nature 

Awareness Games, Storytelling, and 

weather permitting, Outdoor Explore and 

Discover Nature Walks around school 

grounds and woods trail. This program is 

geared to helping students Deepen their 

Awareness of the Natural World and 

Developed Good Earth Stewardship.

ZUMBA for Kids

● Grades K-2 Instructor: Krishna Zamora A rockin', high-energy dance club packed with child-friendly routines. Finish your school work day by dancing to the beat! ZUMBA helps develop a healthy lifestyle by incorporating fitness in your child’s life. This club also focuses on development of confidence, memory, creativity, coordination, and cultural awareness.

Green Art

● Grades K-2 Instructor: Kazuko Omori Go green, and turn waste into fabulous art! Reusing materials for art projects is a fun way to recycle, and it’s an excellent way to express their imagination. Students will create a pet animal, sculpture, fun toy or game reusing tissue box, milk carton, tube and more. How to make simple origami figures is also introduced in this class and children can add them to some of their creations. Learning origami at an early age is a great way to gain their focus and patience. They will become eco-minded artists with fine motor skills!

Children’s Yoga & Mindfulness

● Grades K-3 Instructor: NECS- Marta Gil Learn effective yogic tools to handle stress, anger, anxiety. Practice breathing techniques to calm, energize, and balance the nervous system, practice flowing sequences, challenging poses, partner and group poses, restorative yoga, and deep relaxation. Enhances performance in and enjoyment of sports and other extracurricular activities.

Lego® Motion- Forces of Nature

● Grades K-3 Instructor: Bricks4Kidz staff Fasten your seat belts; we're in for some wild weather. Students will explore the when, where, how, and why of all kinds of natural phenomenon as they build motorized and movable models of a tsunami, cyclone, and more using Lego ® bricks.

UMAC-Taekwondo

● Grades K-5 Instructor: Master Berlow Our martial arts program integrates the philosophy of teaching children about Respect, Discipline & Self-Control and Confidence integrated with Learning Martial Arts. If you are you concerned about your child’s ability to focus in school or your child is shy or lacking confidence and if you feel that your child is not getting enough physical exercise we are here to address it all. At the end of each semester students will be invited to a Belt Graduation, where they will demonstrate all that they have learned and will earn their new belts along with breaking a real wood board!

Let’s Knit!

● Grades 1-5 Instructor: Lori Cohen Knitting is a great hobby for both boys and girls. Students will learn the basics of knitting and create a simple accessory of their choice. We will learn about all kinds of yarns and the tools knitters use. Kids will also decorate their own knitting bag and make their own knitting needles. They will get to use a ball winder, knitting machine and more. Students will enjoy being part of a knitting community as they share ideas and encourage each other. As their skills build, they can knit for friends, family, stuffed animals and even take on a communal charity knitting project. Kids will have fun while they learn to love knitting!

  Crazy 8s- Math fun 

● Grades K-2 & 3-5 Instructor: Clarisse Miller Crazy 8s is a math club unlike any other! It offers unique, high-energy math activities that appeal to kids of all math abilities. With Crazy 8s children will build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret spy codes and play games like Toilet Paper Olympics. Crazy 8s is recreation, not "schoolwork," but our activities do align with the Common Core State Standards. The curriculum is designed to show children that math is really a fun, recreational activity to do with friends during playtime outside of school.

Introduction to Acting

● Grades K-2 & 3-5 Instructor: Sione Owen In these acting courses, the main goal is to develop and foster the children's imaginations. They will be encouraged to explore their senses and emotions in a safe, non-judgmental environment. The goals are for them to achieve greater confidence, self-awareness, listening skills, problem-solving skills, cooperation and communication skills, all the while having a lot of fun! Ultimately the hope is to create a sense of well-being and comfort with who they are as developing human beings, as well as to give them fundamental acting techniques needed for further development in theatre arts.

Young Rembrandts - The Power of Drawing

● Grades K-2 & 3-5 By Young Rembrandts. Inspire your child’s love of art with Young Rembrandts. Our elementary-age curriculum is designed to teach basic to advanced drawing skills, art techniques and vocabulary. We believe that drawing is the bedrock skill required for future artistic success. We give them skills to express their creativity, and believe that all children can – and should – learn to draw. We provide all materials and teach new lessons each week in a positive and nurturing environment, which brings out the best in each child. You’ll see increased art abilities, learning skills, self-confidence and self-esteem.

Theater play - ”Sneetches on Beeches ”

● Grades 3-5 NECS p resents: Sneetches on Beeches. A musical adaptation of a Dr. Seuss Book Music & Lyrics by Lory Lazarus in collaboration with Mehr Mansuri Themes: Race and Prejudice, consumerism Bamboozled by the McBean brothers, the Star-belly Sneetches and the Plain-belly Sneetches learn how silly it is to judge people on superficial things and that prejudice is pointless and can be costly. Drama, dance, music and character education all rolled up in an award-winning program. The Children’s Theatre Company is dedicated to building character on stage through plays that encourage teamwork, collaboration and citizenship. Children will learn about the different aspect of a production and discuss the social issues addressed by the play. The club will culminate in a play at FWS where parents and friends will be invited to see the performance. (15 weeks + performance)

Language for Kids- Spanish Levels I & II

● Grades K-2 & 3-5 By The Little Language League staff. Students will experience the world in Spanish with a native-speaking educator through the ShineImmersion™, proven international curriculum, which incorporates theater, arts, role-playing, games, and imaginative journeys to faraway lands as well as sound educational practices. Our mission is to put students into a communication mode in a sentence structure manner. For K through 1st graders we have programmed our workbooks using color-coding, so that children that are in pre-reading levels can facilitate their comprehension. To reinforce learning, the Little Language League brings the learning home with ShineImmersion™ workbooks, and course materials. Beginners and students with some ground basic knowledge of Spanish will fit well together. The combination of Montessori methodology with a Reggio Emilia approach (learning through play) dashed with theater method is giving enough space for each child to feel comfortable and flourish.

Chess- Intermediate

● Grades 3-5 Instructor: Chris Keefe Introduction to Chess provides intermediate students of chess a strong foundation in the rules and strategies needed to play the game of chess. This club is designed for students with intermediate experience with chess. Playing chess Improves concentration and memory, enhances reading and math skills, fosters logic, critical thinking, and creativity and encourages and rewards hard work.

Robotics and Programming

● Grades 3-5 By Curious on Hudson This class introduces students to basic robotics and programming using platforms such as Ozobots™, LEGO™and Edison™programmable robots. Beginning with simple instructions using optical barcodes and scanning, students learn to program devices to follow instructions. As the class progresses, students learn how to program their devices using a software interface on a computer.

Music Production

● Grades 3-5 Instructor: Peter Michael Amato The music production has grown with Technologies, as to where it is now possible to create amazing music, with as little as with a laptop and some headphones. Students will receive an understanding of how to create/compose music. Students will be working with all genres of music, honing on their creative artistic vibe, while learning how to control and manipulate sound. (Intro to Sound, Music Tech, Melody and Rhythm, Tempo/Time, Song Structure, MIDI, Loops Phrases, Samples, Audio Effects, Building a Track, Automation, Metering)

Nature, Animals and primitive Survival skills & Crafts with Ranger Rick Lee

● Grades 3-5 Instructor: Rick Lee Students will have a fun-filled learning experience as they explore, discover, build confidence while connecting with history and the natural world. They will learn some of the living and survival skills once used by the Native Americans & Pioneers of old, right here around The Furnace Woods Elementary School and in their own backyards! Students will learn how to find water, food, make fire, and make "their own" Primitive tools. The joy of teamwork will be exercised when we make a real survival shelter on the school grounds and in the woods! As an added learning treat...students will meet and get "up close & personal" with some very awesome animals, such as Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Birds, insects and more...

Basketball Clinic

● Grades 3-5 Instructor: Cami Blazejewski This fun, skill-intensive club is designed with the beginner player in mind. Using progressional curriculum and focusing on the whole player, your child will learn the skills needed for both on and off the court to be a better athlete. Clinic will emphasize ball handling, shooting, offensive moves, and footwork. Your young athletes will have fun while passing, shooting, dribbling and rebounding.

A Maze in Pottery

● Grades K-2 & 3-5 By A Maze in Pottery staff. During this program, students will have the opportunity to paint each week a different piece of ceramics (like a mug, a cereal bowl, plate and other). The final products created will be both decorative and practical. Children explore various painting techniques, including paintbrush, sea sponge, rubber stamps, squeeze bottles, puffy paints, confetti technique (recycled underglaze paints), stickers, and masking tape. All materials are non-toxic. The final products can be enjoyed at home for every meal as regular dishes or as a decoration. They make great gifts as well. They are microwave and dishwasher safe!!! IMPORTANT! -We are not working during this class with wet class, so the children won’t be building pottery or use a pottery wheel. The instructor brings every week a piece of biscuit (piece of once fired pottery) and the students paint it, using after glaze colors. Afterword we take the pieces to the studio glaze them, fire them and present them to students during next week class.

Youth Leadership club - social skills and effective communication

● Grades 3-5 Instructor: Bob Milich, Ph.D. Youth Leadership club promotes and enhances the personal growth and social skills of children in order to develop leaders who will be positive advocates for the community. Together we will Identify personal strengths, develop transferable skills in leadership, critical thinking and communication, and learn how to apply them to social change. Developing social skills is about being aware of how we communicate with others, the messages we send and how methods of communication can be improved to make the way we communicate more efficient and effective.

● awareness - recognize what others might see as inappropriate and why

● how to properly express feelings ● how to connect with peers ● how to be effective socially

The ability to communicate information accurately, clearly and as intended, is a vital life skill and something that should not be overlooked.

Ancient Engineering and Architecture

● Grades 3-5 By Curious on Hudson Students will examine the major scientific discoveries of Greek and Roman societies as well as the Middle East, Asia, Mayan and Aztec civilizations. The class allows students to understand how structures we associate with these civilizations were built without modern tools and technologies and the class investigates some of the greatest scientific and engineering discoveries and the people who first introduced them to the world. Students mostly work on individual take-home projects in this class but in some situations, a group project may be assigned (depending on access to space in the facility). Sample projects include a Viking ship model, reconstruction models of the pyramids, astronomy and time-keeping devices. This class has a strong science theme integrated with social and cultural themes.

Intro to Coding with Tynker

● Grades 3-5 By Curious on Hudson This class uses the TYNKER platform to introduce concepts of programming to students in scaffolded interactive sessions that allow students to gauge their individual progress through the lessons. The curriculum is developed by Tynker itself and provides an engaging way to develop programming skills in a creative mode, i.e., students follow lessons and then create games to demonstrate the programming concepts. Tynker offers the same graphical interface as Scratch but also offers the structured lessons that previous students of Scratch (previous Scratch training is not required) may find more engaging as a means to develop and demonstrate gained skills. The instructor introduces programming concepts and then assists students in achieving their individual goals.

Intro to Woodworking

● Grades 3-5 By Curious on Hudson This class is an introduction to the basics of woodworking. Class begins by developing an appreciation for wood itself; where wood comes from, what everyday materials are made from it, and how do trees live? How humans and trees interact? Students will learn basic tree identification and a greater understanding of trees as natural resources. Students then move into developing the skills necessary to work with wood, including: how to plan a project and measure wood, use of woodworking tools (hammer, saw, drill, etc), cutting and assembling a project, and sanding and finishing. Each student will complete a finished project (toolbox or art caddy) that they will keep.

FWS PTA AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT CLUBS REGISTRATION Q&A AND RULES

REGISTRATION PROCEDURE:

❏ Registration for All Clubs will be handled through PTA, via online registration at: https://app.simplyafterschool.com/FWSPTAAfterschoolclubs ( note; you

won’t be able to see the clubs until registration opens on 03/12/18, but you can create

your account ahead of time if you don’t have one already.)

WHAT IF MY CHILD’S CLUB WAS CANCELED?

❏ Classes that do not meet minimum registration are canceled. A refund will be issued or your child may transfer to a different available club.

HOW DO OUR CHILDREN GET TO THEIR CLUBS ?

❏ Students will be escorted by their instructors to their respective enrichment class in the school.

❏ It is the parent’s responsibility to notify the school/ teacher that their child will be attending the FWS ASEC clubs. See Note to School enclosed form .

PLEASE NOTE

MEDICATION AND SERVICES – The FWS ASEC program is organized by the PTA and run by hired instructors and not by the school . There is no nurse on staff, nor do the instructors have access to your child’s medical or developmental records. If your child is too young to administer medicine by themselves, you must provide an adult on-site to do so.

❏ If there is information about your child that the instructor needs to be made aware of for your child to participate in clubs successfully, please contact the After School Clubs chair, and we’ll put you in touch directly with the instructor. Any such communication will be kept private and treated with the utmost discretion by the instructors.

DRESS CODE: ❏ Parents are responsible to make sure that children are dressed

appropriately, have applied sunscreen, repellants according to the weather and seasons. Some clubs might be going outdoors on school grounds and woods trail weather permitting.

❏ Please note: Sunscreens or repellents are not allowed in school.

SNACKS, WATER:

❏ It is recommended that parents send an extra peanut-free snack and water to school to be eaten before the start of all clubs.

❏ For the later clubs that run at 3:35-4:45 pm children will have first 10 min of clubs designated for snacks, please make sure you send them to school with one.

WHAT ARE THE ATTENDANCE AND DISMISSAL POLICIES ?

❏ If your child is IN school, but you are picking up your child early, and your child will NOT attend his/her after school club, please let the School Office know.

❏ Children who go to Mother Connection will be taken back to daycare after the program is over.

❏ Children who are being picked up by J.Y.Moon will be escorted by the instructors

or the other staff to the van after the program is over.

❏ Dismissal to parents- parents have to wait outside of FWS building, instructors will bring children to the front doors to be signed out.

❏ For parents that show up late, they will be called to pick up their child. If

they are more than 10 mins late more than twice, their child will be dropped from the class with no refund. Please arrange a carpool if you know you cannot be on time. PLEASE PICK YOUR CHILD UP PROMPTLY.

WHAT IF MY CHILD IS DISRUPTIVE DURING THE CLUB ?

❏ ASEC cannot tolerate children who are rude or disruptive to teachers, assistants, and/or other children. If a child is rude or disruptive once, parents will be notified by the instructor. A second occurrence will result in the child being prohibited from attending his/her club for the remainder of the semester with NO refund of fees. Any behavior that is physically aggressive or creates an unsafe environment for the other participants of the club will result in immediate dismissal from the program.

❏ Children MUST respect ALL SCHOOL AND CLUB EQUIPMENT. Any willful destruction of property will result in your child being prohibited from continuing with any club. Parents are liable for the cost of damages.

VERY IMPORTANT: SNOW CLOSING POLICY

❏ AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT CLUBS are sometimes canceled due to inclement weather or power outages. These cancellation decisions are made solely by the Hendrick Hudson School district without consulting FWS or ASEC. The cancellation times vary depending on the weather. Sometimes the decision is made quite close to the end of the school day. ASEC does not make individual calls to inform parents of inclement weather cancellations.

❏ If school is cancelled or cut short due to weather there will NOT be any after school clubs running that day, guaranteed.

❏ IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO FIND OUT WHETHER CLUBS ARE CANCELLED AND LET THE SCHOOL OFFICE KNOW HOW YOUR CHILD WILL GET HOME.

❏ If a club is canceled due to weather the instructors make every effort to reschedule by either adding a club at the end of the session or extending a couple of classes by a half hour to catch up. It is not always possible to reschedule. There is no refund where makeups cannot be accommodated.

WHAT IF MY CHILD’S ASEC TEACHER IS A “NO- SHOW”?

❏ It is very important to have correct and up-to-date emergency information listed with school.

❏ In the event that your child’s instructor is unable to make it to school to teach his/her club, the school office will call you on all of your listed numbers. If they are unable to reach you we will call your emergency number. In the event that we cannot reach anyone, your child will be overseen by the school office.

DO CLUBS RUN ON HALF DAYS?

❏ Clubs do NOT run on half days. After school clubs will also NOT be held on the last school day before Thanksgiving Recess, Holiday Recess, Winter Recess and Spring Recess.

REFUNDS

❏ Clubs Fees are refunded for requests made up to one week prior to the first day of classes for documented medical reasons. Except in cases, where the FWS AFEC cancels a clubs. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WEATHER-RELATED SCHOOL CLOSINGS if the makeups can’t be arranged or once clubs started.

WHAT IF I HAVE READ ALL OF THIS AND I STILL HAVE QUESTIONS ?

❏ Please e-mail the FWS PTA ASEC chair committee Renata Smith at fwsptaclubs@gmail.com.

NOTE TO SCHOOL

FWS PTA ENRICHMENT CLUBS ATTENDANCE Parents Names: ______________________________________________________________ Phone Numbers: _____________________________________________________________ Student name: _______________________________________________________________ Grade/Teacher: ______________________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ My child will be attending the following FWS PTA Enrichment Clubs, starting the week of October 1st 2018 on days and times below.

Days: Time: Clubs name: For # of Weeks

Return/ pick up from Mother Connection

Yes/No

Pick up by J.Y.Moon Yes/No

Mondays 2:35 pm

Mondays 3:35 pm

Tuesdays 2:35 pm

Tuesdays 3:35 pm

Wednesdays 2:35 pm

Wednesdays 3:35 pm

Thursdays 2:35 pm

Thursdays 3:35 pm

Fridays 2:35 pm

Fridays 3:35 pm Other notes: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Date: _______________ Parent’s Signature: _________________________

Our Sponsors 2018-2019

Thank you to all our generous sponsors and local residents who helped make our FWS PTA Enrichment After School Program Scholarships for our local 

children possible. Thank you !!! 

 

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Salads, Boar's Head Cold-cuts, Soda, Ice, Coffee, ATM, Lotto. Call for our new order for Quick Pick-up. 4 King Ferry Road, Montrose, NY 10548, 914.736.6191

Miracle Home Improvements is a family owned home improvement company specializing in roofing, windows, siding, doors, gutters and leaders, decks, skylights and repairs. Miracle Home Improvements will strive to provide these services in the most timely and cost effective manner. We see each contract as an agreement not between a business and its customers, but between partners that wish to create a close and mutually beneficial long-term relationship. Excellent service and superior

workmanship are two key ingredients for a successful home improvements project, and the only way to provide our customers with the quality job they so deserve. Miracle Home Improvements does not accept any money until your job is completed (applies to all jobs $20,000 and under). 2010 Albany Post rd, Croton -on- Hudson, Ny 10520, 914.271.9119 www.miraclehomeimprovements.com

J.P. McHale Pest Management, Inc . is a leading provider of pest control and elimination services throughout New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. We’re proud to offer residential and commercial clients, including homeowners, estate owners, property managers, business managers and executives, the highest level of quality to eliminate unwanted pests from their

property. We specialize in the extermination and control of ticks, termites, cockroaches, bed bugs, rats and other unwanted pests. 241 Bleakley Ave., Buchanan, NY 10511, 800.479.2284 www.nopests.com

All Aboard Childcare Education Centers Our mission is to provide a warm, safe and child-centered environment that encourages positive self-esteem, self-discovery, social interaction and joy of learning for young

children. All Aboard strive to build a full, rich educational community through respect and mutual understanding among children, staff and families … a happy place where childhood is a journey and never a race. Our teaching team has degreed lead teachers who are experts in the field of Early Childhood Education. An important aspect of our program is the added enrichment. We work with a variety of experts in the areas of music, martial arts, yoga and American Sign Language. These weekly programs further enhance the rich educational experience for every child at All Aboard. We also provide a well-balanced and appropriate breakfast, lunch and snack daily to each age group, which are carefully planned by a licensed nutritionist. All Aboard on-the-Hudson: 255 North Highland ave.,Ossining, NY 10562, 914.923.1700, All Aboard at Valhalla: 400 Columbus Ave.,Valhalla, NY 10595, 914.741.1500 www.allaboardchildcare.com

Premier Athletic Club- is a full Fitness Experience for your Active Lifestyle! We offer onsite childcare, personal training, women's fitness, group fitness classes, functional training, aquatics, racquet sports, basketball court. Premier Athletic Club gym is your family’s center for health and wellness activities. We are more than just a gym, we offer an experience for the whole family!

Serving the north Westchester community for over 40 years. Open for summer fun; our outdoor aquatic facilities feature a recreational pool, kiddie pool, playground, and sand volleyball court as well as our Sandbar Restaurant for casual food in the pool area or on the patio. 2127 Albany Post Rd., Montrose, NY, 10548, 914.739.7755 www.premierathletic.com

At Kiwi Country Day Camp we LOVE camp, and LIVE camp 365 days a year. Since 1952, Kiwi Country Day Camp has provided campers with an authentic traditional camp experience . Our formula for success blends a magnificent facility with a dynamic and creative schedule, offered by a highly-spirited and interactive staff. Our core program offers campers a variety of sports, adventure, performing/creative arts and daily instructional swim led by professional educators. Tuition includes daily hot lunch, swim instruction and express transportation

throughout Westchester County. Schedule a personal family tour and see for yourself how Kiwi Country Day Camp provides the MOST for every child, ages three through 15 years old. 914.276.2267 KiwiCountryDayCamp.com

A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. was established in 2001 by CEO, Irene Amato. A.S.A.P. has built a strong reputation as an outstanding mortgage brokerage firm serving the lending needs of real estate professionals, builders and individual home buyers throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut,

Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Florida. A.S.A.P. is a full-service mortgage brokerage firm with an experienced staff offering expertise in every aspect of the mortgage process. ASAP loan originators are licensed and bonded through the NMLS and state regulatory agencies. A.S.A.P. is known for their signature “Unique Boutique Mortgage Experience”. This delivers a service to the consumer that combines a full array of mortgage products combined with exemplary service and the most competitive rates in the industry. A.S.A.P. simplifies, expedites and negotiates the mortgage transaction for their clients. 1-866-THINK-ASAP www.asapmortgageinc.com

Camp Nabby is a traditional 8-week summer day camp for children between the ages of 3 1/2 to 13. Our mission at Camp Nabby is to educate and inspire young people and their families to choose healthy, playful lives. We offer five programs; pre-k, juniors, seniors, leaders-in-training and counselors-in-training, all designed to reflect our

core values: education, fitness, laughter, and play. Every group is supervised by our qualified staff--mostly educators and coaches from the surrounding Northern Westchester community. Each program at Camp Nabby is designed to develop children into better leaders, confident athletes, ceaseless adventurers, supportive teammates and curious learners. We believe in creating diverse summer experiences that translate into lessons that last. And we believe that the stories that begin at camp, have the power to influence decisions for years to come. 1 Nabby Hill Mohegan Lake, NY 10547, 914-528-7796 , summer@campnabby.com

Happy Hearts on the Hudson is a family owned and operated NYS licensed group family daycare that has been serving the Croton Community and beyond for the past several years. The philosophy of Happy Hearts is to establish an environment rich in self-expression and self-confidence. Where every child learns the importance of responsibility, decision making, and respect for others. Some things that we teach is not always apparent to the casual observer. The children learn through play and are exposed to a broad-based curriculum.

Our goal is to maintain an atmosphere of freedom, friendliness, and creativity, which is carried out through positive reinforcement techniques. Our Teachers strive to develop the children’s skills by engaging their hearts as well as their minds. While we are academically structured, and goal oriented, the program that we pursue is geared towards helping each individual child develop habits of observation, questioning, and listening. At Happy Hearts we believe in “collaborative care”, where teachers and parents work together. 10 Old Post Road South, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520. 914.271.0021 happyheartsonthehudson.com

Trusted Insurance Broker: Charles Goodman & Co Ltd began in 1955 when Charles Goodman decided that serving the people of New York required a novel approach. His idea was to deliver personally tailored Insurance products via a family-run business model. After two generations of operation, Charles Goodman & Co Ltd remains family-owned, accountable and client-oriented.

We offer residential and commercial insurance services that are founded on the principle that the client is the most important factor in the insurance equation. As policyholders, our clients have unique goals and needs. The things they wish to protect with their policies vary widely. Our mission is to help people realize these goals and meet their needs without having to wade through insurance policies that fail to accommodate them on a personal level. As a result, customers choose policies that offer better protection to safeguard their assets and livelihoods. 1210 Pleasantville Rd., Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510, 914.762.5800 www.cgoodmangroup.com