Thank you for your interest in helping provide the financial support JSIS needs to continue the excellent program it offers! There are many ways to direct contributions to JSIS on an ongoing basis, such as shopping with gift cards purchased through the school, as well as getting involved in our exciting fundraising events.
Gift Cards
Shop at your usual stores using gift cards purchased at JSIS, using the order form in the sidebar to the left. Cards are also sold Mondays and Fridays 9:10 am - 9:40 pm at School Office Reception Desk.
Events:
Plant Sale
A fundraiser held by the kindergarten and first grade classes on the JSIS playground. Funds raised will assist families in need and purchase school supplies for our Sister School in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. There will also be a computer and cellphone collection taking place during the plant sale, so bring in your unused equipment and help raise money for JSIS.
Saturday, May 8, 2010 - 10am - 1pm
Wallingford Yard Sale Tour
Back by popular demand, our 2nd annual Yard Sale Tour will be May 15! Consider holding a yard sale at your house! Coordination and expertise will be provided for marketing, communications, maps, volunteers, hospitality and cleanup. Don't want to host a yard sale... save your treasures and donate to one of the yard sales and volunteer to help! Please contact Susan Schudie, sschudie@gmail.com, or Kelli Black, kelliblack@hotmail.com for more information.
Saturday, May 15, 2010 - 9:00 am - 2:00 pm.
International Progressive Dinner
Wind your way through a wonderful culinary experience, make new friends, and help the school in the same evening! The International Progressive Dinner will hosted at different Wallingford homes serving foods from around the world, all walking distance apart. It a great way to celebrate our community and to benefit JSIS.
The next International Progressive Dinner is Saturday, June 12. If you'd like to host or volunteer for this very fun event, please contact Susan Schudie,
sschudie@gmail.com, or Kelli Black,
kelliblack@hotmail.com.
Ongoing ways to support JSIS:
Recycle Cell Phones
Responsible recycling-- and JSIS gets a rebate from every phone, working or not.
Bring your phones and leave them in the drop box in the Volunteer Room.
Prepaid Cards Order Form
Shop at QFC, Starbucks, PCC, Safeway, and more. JSIS gets rebates resulting from your normal shopping activities!
Sold Mondays and Fridays 9:10 am - 9:40 pm at School Office Reception Desk.
Past Events to watch for in the next academic year:
Though the event has passed, the REAL FUN is just beginning! There's still time to get NEW PLEDGES from family and friends--just be sure to bring your pledge envelopes to school by next Friday, October 30 and remember that pledges are donations and can be employer matched! The classes with the highest participation and most money raised will win PIZZA PARTIES! Also, stay tuned for the BICYCLE DRAWING, when one lucky Move-a-Thon kid will win a beautiful bike from Recycled Cycles. Missed out on the Move-a-Thon, but still want a famous T-shirt? Watch for the Move-a-Thon Shirt Sale near the book fair at the Monster Mash--shirts are $10 and support the PTSA.
Saturday, October 17th from 10:00am - 2:00pm.
in the JSIS Library.
Thursday October 22 8:30 am - 9:20 am
Bunko
$30 to participate. Proceeds go to the PTSA general fund.
Hosted by Joanne Haberman, we're looking for 25 people who are ready to roll. Refreshments will be provided- deserts and drinks. If you'd like to roll, contact Joanne at
Ejhaber@yahoo.com or (206) 930-4209.
Thursday November 7 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
JSIS T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, and Water Bottles
Orders were due Nov 18 for delivery before winter break.
Description and
order form online (separate links).
