PTA Newsletter – Week of 10/6

PTA News & Updates –
Gearing Up for Fall Fun!

PTA Newsletter 006 • 2025–2026 School Year

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Northeast Spirit Week

🌟 NORTHEAST SPIRIT WEEK - WEEK OF RESPECT 🌟

WE ARE GLOBAL CITIZENS!

Let's show our commitment that we all belong with these respect-themed dress up days!

✨ TODAY! ✨
💙
MONDAY, 10/6
MONTCLAIR GOES BLUE
WEAR BLUE TO SUPPORT THE 19TH ANNUAL WORLD DAY OF BULLYING PREVENTION
✨ TODAY! ✨
☮️
TUESDAY, 10/7
SPREAD PEACE, LOVE & LIGHT
WEAR CLOTHES WITH TIE DYE, PEACE SIGNS, HEARTS, AND BRIGHT COLORS
✨ TODAY! ✨
🌍
WEDNESDAY, 10/8
HONOR OUR DIFFERENCES
WEAR CLOTHES THAT ARE MISMATCHED OR REPRESENT YOUR CULTURE
✨ TODAY! ✨
🧸
THURSDAY, 10/9
BE COMFY WITH WHO YOU ARE
WEAR PJ'S OR COZY SWEATS AND BRING A STUFFY FRIEND
✨ TODAY! ✨
🦒
FRIDAY, 10/10
WE ARE IN THIS TOGETHER
WEAR NE SPIRIT GEAR OR SCHOOL COLORS

💚 Join us in celebrating respect, inclusion, and our amazing Northeast community! Let's make this week special together! 💚

Walk/Bike to School Day

Walk/Bike to School Day

Friday, October 10

Bikers & Walkers Meet at School

Meet behind the school at 8:10 AM for a treat with Dr. Putrino and enter via the gym doors.

Walkers & Families Meet at 7:45 AM

Anderson Park
w/Lauren Griffin!
(Bellevue & N. Mountain)
Sunset Park
w/Michelle Kosnik!
(Grove St. Entrance)
Brookdale Park
w/Mr. Conde!
(Grove St. Entrance)

To see the timed Northeast Bike Bus route map & learn more about safe biking in our town, visit:

montclairbikebus.org

Volunteers Welcome!

Please contact:

Learn more at: walkbiketoschool.org

GloBall 2026 - Volunteers Needed
Northeast Elementary School

GloBall 2026

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Come be part of the fun! Learn how you can volunteer at the upcoming Northeast GloBall, our (more needed than ever) biannual fundraiser.

Volunteer Info Session
28 October 2025
Location
The Brewer House
1 Capron Ln
Montclair, NJ 07043
Start Time
7PM
RSVP Here
👋 🙌 👋

"Your help makes this incredible community event possible!"

Global Fall Festival
Northeast Elementary's
5th Annual

GLOBAL FALL FESTIVAL

Celebrate Harvest Festivals from Around the World
🍂 🍁 🍂
🎵

Music

🍕

Food

🎨

Crafts

🎭

Cultural Performances

🎮

Games

🎨

Facepainting

🍂 🍁 🍂
Mark Your Calendars
October 25, 2025
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

📍 Northeast's Blacktop

603 Grove Street

☔ In the event of rain, we'll move indoors

🌍 Experience Harvest Traditions

Join us for an afternoon celebrating harvest festivals from cultures around the world! Enjoy authentic food, traditional music, hands-on crafts, and performances that bring global traditions to life right here at Northeast!

🍂 SAVE THE DATE! 🍂
PTA Meetings

Upcoming PTA Meetings

Info
Tuesday, October 7 6pm-8m
Back to School Night
Watch the PTA calendar and future newsletters for more information about this event as it becomes available.
(Details to be announced)
In-Person
Thursday, October 16 at 6:30pm
PTA Meeting at Northeast
Mark your calendars! This will be our first in-person meeting of the year.

📊 We'll also be voting on the 2025–2026 PTA budget!

Join the PTA

Join the PTA

Your membership fuels all of these events and programs. It also gives you the right to vote on PTA matters, like our annual budget. Don't miss out—renew or join today!

🎉

Fund Events

Support amazing programs and activities for our children

🗳️

Voting Rights

Have your say on the annual budget and PTA decisions

🤝

Community

Connect with other families and build lasting friendships

📚

School Support

Directly impact your child's educational experience

Returning parents must renew their membership each year!

Join or Renew Today

"Together, we make Northeast Elementary an extraordinary place to learn and grow!"

PTA Calendar

Stay Connected with Our Calendar

Never miss a PTA event, school activity, or important date! Our full calendar has everything you need to stay in the loop.

New!

District Holiday Calendars Now Included

All Montclair school district holidays are now automatically added to our PTA calendar - no more checking multiple sources!

📱

Mobile Friendly

Access events on-the-go from any device

🔄

Always Updated

Real-time event updates and changes

📝

Full Details

Complete event information and descriptions

Never Forget

Set reminders for important events

View Full Calendar

"Stay organized and never miss a Northeast Elementary event!"

Northeast Bike Bus

Northeast Bike Bus

🚴‍♀️

Join the Northeast Bike Bus to get to school on Fridays in the most fun way possible! All are welcome to be part of this global movement that makes biking to school joyful, fun, and safe.

Every Friday - Official Group Ride to Northeast Elementary

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

All Ages Welcome

Perfect for all Northeast Elementary families

🛡️

Adult-Led & Safe

Supervised rides with safety in numbers

🌍

Community Building

Connect with neighbors & help the environment

Scheduled Route

Timed stops - just hop in when you see us!

Check Out Our Route

"Pedal together, build community, and make our streets safer for everyone! See you out there! 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️"

Newsletter Closing

Thank you for being part of our amazing Northeast community! If you haven't already, please consider joining or renewing your PTA membership to stay connected and support our incredible programs.

Many exciting PTA updates are coming in the near future! You won't want to miss what we have planned for our school community!

Warmly,

Your Northeast PTA Board

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