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Get Ready for the Tuscan Fair on May 16th!

4/9/2026 2:07 pm

Rides! Games! Music! Food! Crafts! Prizes! Face Painting! Bubbles! Sensory Zone! ...and MORE!

 

The Tuscan Fair is Saturday, May 16th from 11am - 3pm

 

PLEASE VOLUNTEER! 

This event CAN NOT happen without the Tuscan Community.

Parents, caregivers, grandparents, community members, 

MMS, SOMS, and CHS students are welcome to volunteer! SIGN UP HERE

 

 

TICKET INFO!

Tickets need to be purchased to enjoy rides, games, food, and crafts. Bubble Zone, Sensory Zone, and Lawn Games are FREE.

Tickets will be available for purchase at the Fair or at one of our pre-sales. Pre-sale prices are the same as day of sale prices. 

 

Online pre-sales: NOW until 5pm on Friday, May 8th. 

Online pre-sale tickets will be available for pick up the day of the Fair at the ticket booth.

Purchase your online pre-sale tickets here.

 

In-person pre-sales: May 13th, 14th, and 15th on the blacktop. 

Cash or Tap to Pay

Volunteer to help sell pre-sale tickets here

 

Questions? Amanda at amandatheeditor@gmail.com

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Calling all student artists to design the Tuscan Yearbook cover!

4/6/2026 2:55 pm

 

Design a yearbook cover to the theme "SUPERHEROES" and submit entries to your teacher by Wednesday, April 8. All grades are eligible to enter and win. 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entries must be in color on a vertical 8.5" x 11" sheet of paper and include "TUSCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2025-26" and the theme “SUPERHEROES.” Grown-ups, please review spelling!

 

Any art medium may be used! Crayons, pencils, paint, pastels, markers, etc. and also digital media. **If using digital media, the creation must be your own and not copied and pasted images.

  • Include the student's first and last name, grade, and teacher on the back of the paper.
  • Flyers will be sent home with your Tuscan Tiger soon with details. 

The yearbook team will select from the submissions and our Tuscan Faculty and Staff will vote for the winner. The winning cover will be announced at the Tuscan Art Show in May. One submission per student, please.


Questions: TuscanYearbook@gmail.com

 

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Get Your SOMA Swish Tickets!

3/26/2026 9:23 pm

SOMA Swish is back—our annual basketball tournament supporting all six elementary schools. Tuscan tips off against South Mountain on Sunday, April 19 at 2:30 p.m. in the Columbia High School gym. Come cheer on your favorite teachers and Tuscan parents!

 

Buy tickets here!

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Spring Smencil Sale

3/16/2026 4:11 pm

 

The Spring Smencils Sale (now say that three times fast) will be on Tuesday, March 17, during the school day. 

 

If you're able, send your Tiger in with $2-$10 CASH ONLY to shop our in-school Smencils Sale and support our 5th Grade Fund!


Your child can purchase Smelly Pencils, Smickers (just like smencils but they also stick to things!), and more. All items are $2 each.


The 5th Graders will be selling the items, but we need a few adults to supervise. Can you spare an hour? Please sign up here!

 

Direct Donations

You can also donate any amount, any time, to the 5th Grade Fund on our Main Page

 

 

If you work for a company that matches donations, this one qualifies!

 

Don't have a 5th Grader? You will one day and you'll want the support of the entire school. 

 

Reach out to Regina, Erica, or Amanda with any questions.Visit the 5th Grade Fund main page for our contact info.

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Tuscan Show is THIS WEEKEND!

3/12/2026 10:34 am

Admission is $0 and we’re back to our old ways of no tickets, so line up early, pick up your bouquets, buy some snacks, and get ready for a weekend full of pure Tuscan joy! Come and watch even if you don’t have a child in the show.
 
We will be having 50/50 raffle ticket sales before and after the show, so bring cash to win cash. Plus, you’ll be supporting our 5th Graders as they perform in their final Tuscan Show. 🥹
 
All are welcome to attend, so spread the word to your non-Tuscan family and friends.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Tuscan Families - We Need Your Photos!

2/26/2026 1:39 pm

 

For photo submission guidelines and details on purchasing your yearbook, creating custom pages and the Yearbook Cover contest launching in March, visit the yearbook page here.

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Congratulate your Tuscan Tiger with a bouquet from Wildly Floral Co.! 

2/18/2026 6:59 am

Tuscan Show Bouquets Are Back!

 

Wildly Floral Co. is once again creating custom mixed bouquets for the Tuscan Show (March 13–15)!

 

Pre-orders are strongly encouraged to guarantee your Tiger a bouquet. A portion of every sale supports our 5th Grade Fund and end-of-year celebrations.

 

Order here by Friday, March 6 (no exceptions).
Pickup will be at the entrance on your selected show date.

 

Questions? Email Amanda!

 
 
 
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Registration for the Beyond the Bell Spring Session - Thursday 2/12 7am

2/9/2026 6:46 am

 
Beyond the Bell registration opens at 7 a.m. on Thursday 2/12.
 
You know the drill. 
Set the alarm and prepare the caffeine!
 

Registration has changed, here is the updated information: https://metroymcas.org/beyond-the-bell

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100 Days of School food drive ends Wednesday — can you help us stock the pantries?

2/9/2026 6:39 am

The 100th day of school is this Wednesday, February 11th - please donate if you can!

 

We need volunteers to help us bring our donated food to the food pantries. Please email Ms. Sinclair if you can help csinclai@somsd.k12.nj.us

 

Thank you to Ms. Sinclair for organizing the food drive at Tuscan for nearly 20 years! 

 

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Author Nikkolas Smith returns to Tuscan School!

1/26/2026 8:18 pm

 
Nikkolas Smith, bestselling Author/Illustrator, will return to Tuscan School on Thursday, February 5th (for the third year in a row!) to speak to students in kindergarten through fifth grade about his new book, A Change is Gonna Come, based on the song by Sam Cooke.
 
Need his books for your Tiger? Fill this out for Ms. Popp!
 
 
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