Visintainer Middle School PTO

1459 Pearl Road, Brunswick Ohio 44212

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Below are the traditional activities carried out and supported by Visintainer PTO.  Feel free to contact any Committee Head
if you have any ideas or would like to help!
 
All dates are for the 2008/2009 school year and are subject to change.
 
New friends and faces are always welcome!
 

 Blue & White Game

 

Date:  tbd                

        

Contact:

Mr. Merrill

330/273-0402

kmerrill@bscoh.org

 

Visintainer and Edwards combined 8th grade football team (Brunswick South) face Willetts 8th grade football team under the lights at BHS Judy Kirsch Stadium following a supervised all middle school dance at Willetts Middle School. It's a fun tradition for all, complete with food, bands and cheerleaders! GO BLUE!


 

8th Grade
Dance

Date:  5/1

6:00 - 8:00pm**

Contact:

Open

 

Traditional Visintainer 8th Grade "Bon Voyage" Celebration at the end of the

school year. Committee assists Principal and staff as needed to

coordinate and prepare for the event.

 

Your pictures will help to make the event more memorable.

Please send your favorite photos in to school so we can use them on the slideshow presentation during the "Bon Voyage" 8th grade dance.

 

(Mark your slide show photo submissions as 8th Grade "Bon Voyage".

Please label your photos with your name and flex teacher

so they can be returned to you.)

 

2008 Details

(**Please make note of the time...6:00 - 8:00pm

The time was incorrectly published in the

May edition of the Viz Biz newsletter.)

 

Admission:  $5.00 per student

Dress:  Party Attire, school appropriate

(Students should not ask for new clothes for this event.)

 

Admission must be paid in advance and includes all activities, refreshments and a souvenir photo.  This event only is open to Visintainer 8th graders.  The celebration activities will include dancing and team tournaments.

 

 

8th Grade Bon Voyage Celebration Admission Form 

 


 

    

 "Outsourcing"

(which currently includes)

 

 

 

 

Contact:

 

 

Michelle Morgan

(440-537-0772)
djmorganmom@gmail.com

Box Tops for Education

Continuous Program

 

 

Campbell's Soup Labels

Continuous Program 

  
Ink Cartridge Recycling Continuous Program    

Music, Movie & Ring tone Download

www.sharkgroove.com/visintainer

Continuous Program

  

 

We collect Campbell's food labels for rebates. Drop labels into drop box in Visintainer main vestibule.

PLEASE NOTE: CAMPBELL'S REQUIRE ONLY UPC CODES AND WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT THE ACTUAL LABELS.  Your sending in only Campbell UPC codes is greatly appreciated.

Clip "Box Tops for Education" tags from food labels. Please send Box Tops and Campbell's UPC's in separate baggies or envelopes.


Our school also earns money for empty inkjet and toner cartridges. It's also a great way to teach our children to recycle! Place empty cartridges in a zip lock bag and deposit it into the collection box in the Visintainer vestibule.

 

NEW Online Music, Movie and Ring Tone download fundraiser!  It's safe, easy and fun!  Simply purchase your favorite songs and movies online through our school's new Internet download store at www.SharkGroove.com/Visintainer.


 

 Certificate Program

 

Continuous

Program

Contact:     

                

Michelle Morgan

(440-537-0772)
cptmorgan2@excite.com

 

 

Gift cards ordered through the Certificate Program for everyday purchases and gifts accumulate "profits" that reduce the cost of major field trips to Washington D.C. and Cedar Point.

 

Click on "Certificate Program" above for the

order/pick-up schedule for 2007/2008.

 

"Details" for more information.

 

Current Order Form  (updated 5/5/08)

 

Changes occur during the school year.  Please use a current order form! 

                                      



 Field Day     Date:  6/10/2009

Contact:                                            

Mr. Salisbury

 

PTO works with the school staff in any way needed (providing refreshments, clean-up, set-up, etc.


  

Spring Fundraiser

Sale Dates:  tbd

 

Contact:

 

 

PTO Board members

 

 

Our SPRING fundraiser will be determined and announced at the start of the school year.


 

 Lollipop Sales

Dates:

 

Contact:

 

Susan Spaeth: (330-273-2947)Stampinspaeth@verizon.net

 9/21/07 

 

 10/19/07  
 11/16/07  
 1/11/08  
 2/15/08  
 4/18/08  
5/16/08   
 Field Day  

 

Lollipops are sold for .50 each during lunch or flex times, as permitted by Mrs. Yost. Sales are typically held monthly.


 

 Relay For Life

 

 

June 6, 2008

 

 

Contact:

 

 

Debbie Biedron

(330-273-6462)

lrbdab1987@verizon.net

  

 

Visintainer PTO teams with staff and administration to form a Relay for Life team. Last year's efforts in recruiting, registration and fundraising efforts by the Visintainer team have earned us a SILVER AWARD for raising 3333.98 in contributions. Our team also earned a trophy for Best Theme with our "Burst the Bubble of Cancer. Proceeds from the combined Edwards and Visintainer Field Day "Dunk Tank" exceeded $600!

Thank you to everyone who participated and supported our team efforts!

 Brunswick’s 2009 Relay event will be held June 11 and 12th at Brunswick High School.
Visintainer Middle School will be sponsoring a team again this year.
For more information on Relay for Life logon to
relayforlife.org
. For information about Visintainer’s team  contact one of our team captains.


 

Scholarships

 

Date:  Senior Awards

Contact:

 

 

Mrs. Yost

330/273-0402

cyost@bcsoh.org

 

 

Visintainer PTO awards a $500 College Scholarship to BHS graduates who are Visintainer alumni. Scholarships recipients are selected by a panel which includes Mrs. Yost, Visintainer staff members and PTO members. Scholarship applications are available through the BHS guidance office after the beginning of each calendar year.


Spaghetti Dinner

  03/11/09

Contact:

Open

 

Visintainer PTO will be holding their @nd annual Visintainer Neighborhood Family Spaghetti Dinner.  Fun for everyone . . . spaghetti dinner, bake sale, basket raffles and Vistintainer student musical performances. 

 

Spaghetti Dinner Order form!

 

Spring Plant Sale

  Dates:

TBD

Contact:

Open                       

 

As a community service project, Visintainer PTO is selling

Gales Garden Center Gift Card Vouchers.

The face value of each voucher is $14.99

but they can be purchased through PTO for only $13.00.

 

These vouchers can be used for ANY Gales Garden Center purchase!!!

(The vouchers you order will be processed immediately but please allow 1 week for your voucher delivery.)

 

~ GIFT CARD VOUCHER ORDER FORM ~

 


 

Sunshine

Continuous Program

Contact:

Denine Bosak

(330-220-3883)

dbosak@bcsoh.org

 

Visintainer PTO recognizes special events (i.e. - births, weddings, deaths, illness, etc.) with flowers, cards and/or gifts as agreed by PTO members. We'll also begin sending Happy Birthday e-mails to Visintainer staff.


 

Class Tee Shirts

Spirit Wear

 

 

2008/2009 School year

 

Contact: 

 

 

Valerie Canterbury

(330-273-8520)

vmcanterbury@roadrunner.com

 

This is the sale the kids all look forward to...and the shirt they'll wear even after they graduate! Class shirts are filled, front and back, with the names of all the kids in their BHS graduating class! Although 6th grade students place the most orders for class shirts, shirts are also available to 7th and 8th grade students for their corresponding BHS graduating class. 

 "NEW" -- Brunswick Spirit Wear is available!

See Spirit Wear page for pictures.

Spirit wear order form