End of School Specials & Staff Gift Fund
6/10/2023 7:20 am
The PTA is collecting end-of-year gift funds for our Specials teachers (art, P.E., music, library, Spanish) and non-teacher Staff (front office, nurse, admins, academic interventionists, social workers, lunch aides, custodians, crossing guards...)
Any amount is appreciated! Please donate by June 16 here>>
Read MoreAuthor Visit: Rebecca Gardyn Levington, Thursday, June 8
6/7/2023 3:52 pm
Rebecca will read her book WHATEVER COMES TOMORROW, talk with the students about how normal it is to feel worried feelings (or “butterflies”) when we face the unknown, & lead students through simple exercises they can use to help to manage their own worried feelings.
Order your Fall school supplies by June 20
6/4/2023 6:15 pm
Why order through SchoolKidz?
-All the teacher-approved supplies in one easy box
-Save the hassle of driving from store to store
-Avoid out of stock items and delivery delays
-Delivery to your door is included
-A portion of sales helps financially insecure Tuscan families purchase supplies
Order now (before you forget!) - Orders due JUNE 20
Account #88823
Select your child's grade for the '23-'24 school year
Questions? Amanda at amandatheeditor@gmail.com
Read MoreLights, Camera, Black Top Action
5/30/2023 10:03 pm
The Tuscan Movie Night is this coming Friday, June 2nd! We are so excited to share this event with you. Here's a sneak peek of what to expect:
If you're planning on coming, please consider signing up to help with set up, break down, snack distribution, etc. Nothing is a heavylift, but many hands make light work! Sign up here!
Read MoreMarch With Fellow Tuscan Tigers in the Memorial Day Parade
5/22/2023 9:21 pm
We want YOU to march in the Maplewood Memorial Day Parade!
Join your fellow Tuscan Families as we march (bike, scoot, etc) in the Maplewood Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 29!
Wear your favorite Tuscan Spirit Wear and meet at the CHS parking lot near 7 West Parker Ave. at 8:30 a.m.
Parade starts at 9 a.m. on West Parker, travels through the Village, and ends at 10 a.m. at Town Hall. Need Spirit Wear? Find that here.
Have a convertible car we can use? Want to help organize? Contact PTA VP Amanda Durett Cercone at amandatheeditor@gmail.com
The parade route is here.
Read MoreThe PTA Needs YOU!
5/14/2023 11:02 pm
There are two positions, in particular, that need filling: Tuscan PTA Recording Secretary, and Vice President of Equity and Inclusion.
Interested? Please reach out to this Spring's PTA Nominating Committee: Wen Zhu, Shareeka Medas and/or Jessica Horan.
Social Time for 5th Graders
5/14/2023 10:56 pm
Cue the tears, but also the celebrations, for our 5th grade soon-to-be Tuscan Tiger graduates! Fun activities kick off with the 5th Grade Social on this Friday, May 19 from 5 to 7pm at the Tuscan Cafeteria where there will be games, snacks, and music led by Tuscan dad DJ Mike. Thanks to all 5th grade parent volunteers. If you'd like to volunteer to run a game or craft, there are still a few opportunities to sign up HERE. For a full list of 5th grade events between now and the end of the school year, visit the Tuscan 5th Families grade Facebook page.
Read MoreIt's Teacher Appreciation Week!
5/7/2023 8:51 pm
May 8-12 is Teacher Appreciation Week and boy, oh boy, there is a lot going on. See below for details of what the week has in store for our teachers, but it includes lunch and treats and flowers, oh my.
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Buy Your Tuscan Show Recording Today!
5/7/2023 7:05 am
Tuscan Spring Concert - Thursday May 11th
4/30/2023 5:31 pm
All of the endless hours of practicing and memorizing music will pay off on May 11th when our musical TTs will perform in their Spring Concert. Held at SOMS, the show begins at 7 p.m., but please pay careful attention to the following timing:
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Chorus Members arrive by 6:15 p.m.
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Orchestra Members not in Chorus arrive by 6:30 p.m.
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Band Members not in Chorus arrive by 6:45 p.m.
The Tuscan PTA Needs You!
Outdoor Recess & Lunch Volunteers
Upcoming Events
- Tuesday, November 26
- Wednesday, November 27
- Thursday, November 28
- Friday, November 29
- Wednesday, December 4