DEI Committee Meeting on Friday, 12/8 

The DEI Committee is holding its next meeting on Friday, December 8 at 2:00pm at Artie’s. This is an open meeting where we will discuss upcoming events and initiatives related to the DEI committee and our vision for DEI work within the PTA; please join!

SOMSD Parenting Center is seeking toy donations now until December 15. Please drop off new toys or choose from the wishlist.  Toys can be donated at the bin in Seth Boyden main entrance! 

The Parenting Center is asking for volunteers to help with the toy drive.

• Parent/community volunteers are needed to organize, sort and pack toys on Saturday, 12/9 from 10-2 pm and Sunday, 12/10 from 10-3 pm in the Seth Boyden cafeteria.

• Volunteers are encouraged to RSVP (but can also show up last minute!) by emailing jportnof@somsd.k12.nj.us to say if they'll be able to help on Sat., 12/9 and/or Sun., 12/10 and at approximately what time they expect to arrive.

• The volunteering will take place in the Seth Boyden school cafeteria located at 274 Boyden Avenue, Maplewood and people should come to the cafeteria door in the back parking lot.