Pizza for Pre-K and K
at Flatbread Pizza Company
On April 3, a portion of all pizza sales (eat in or take out), were donated to the Capuano school. We also raffled an amazing selection of prizes and ran a very successful bake sale at this event.
Celtics, Bruins and Red Sox Raffle Winners
We were lucky to received tickets to raffle off during the year to raise funds. Thank you to everyone who bought tickets to help our fund-raising efforts!
Holiday Raffle baskets
Congratulations to the winners of our Holiday Raffle baskets:
- Nintendo - Holt Hopkin
- SuperStar - Jose Miguel
- Games - Janak ManCaucha
- Dunkin' Donuts Gift Card #1 - Ingrid Pacheco
- Dunkin' Donuts Gift Card #2 - Oscar Medrano
- Staples Gift Card - Susan Nionakis
- Market Basket Gift Card - Cesar Paira
Thanks to everyone who particpated in this fundraising effort!
Scarves Fundraiser
The PTA sold approximately 100 scarves before the winter holiday break, raising much needed funds to pay for upcoming activities in the school such as visits to the classrooms by Curious Creatures and our annual Books for Bingo night, which will be happening in March. Thank you to everyone who supported our school by buying a scarf!
Meadow Glen Mall
Every time you shop at any store or restaurant in the Meadow Glen Mall, be sure to stop by the Customer Service desk on your way out. Every dollar you spend turns into points for Capuano!
Stop&Shop Bonus Bucks
You can earn cash for the Capuano by registering your Stop&Shop Card online at StopandShop.com/aplus.The Capuano ID number for the program is 08756.
Stop&Shop has given away $2.5 million since the program started in 2009. This year they have committed to give $2.5 million to help the schools.
NEW for this year: You can earn MORE POINTS for your school by purchasing the following; Earn Triple Points on Healthy Idea® labeled items and Double Points on other participating brands.
Boxtops for Education
They appear on everything from General Mills cereal to Ziploc storage bags, and countless items in between. Please clip these coupons and send them into school with your child. To learn more, please visit www.boxtopsforeducation.com. Additionally, our school receives a percentage of any online purchases made through the Boxtops for Education website.
Target
Do you have a Target VISA® or Target REDcard®? If you, or another family member or friend does, please designate our school, CAPUANO EARLY CHILD CENTER SOMERVILLE, MA 02145, School ID:120155. For every purchase made using these cards that have designated our school, we receive donations totaling 1% of your purchases at Target and www.target.com and 1/2% of purchases made elsewhere.
Some of the PTA Fundraisers from last year (2010-11) included:
April 5, 2011 - Fundraiser at Flatbread Pizza, 45 Day Street.
We held a fundraiser at Flatbread to raise funds for field trips and to pay for events like the Curious Creatures that had just visited the school, as well as other events for our school community such as the Field Day in June. We had a number of raffles at Flatbread on April 5 and lots of Capuano familes came out to enjoy pizza and bowling.
April 6, 2011 - RED SOX RAFFLE
We raffled Opening Day Red Sox tickets on April 6, against the Yankees. The tickets were for Friday, April 8, in the Bleachers section.
April 15, 2011 - PENNIES FOR JAPAN
The PTA sponsored a collection to send to victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Families brought pennies and other coins (paper money and checks also accepted!) to the office in April.
December 17, 2010- RAFFLE OF GIFT BASKETS
We sold tickets for some beautiful gift baskets! This event raised much needed funds for our children at Capuano!