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School Information
Frank C. Whiteley
4335 Haman Avenue
Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
Phone: 847.963.7200
Fax:
847.963.7206
Absence: 847.963.7201
School Hours
Grade 1-6: 8:50am-3:20pm
AM Kindergarten 8:50-11:20
PM Kindergarten 12:50-3:20
Office Hours
7:50pm - 4:20pm
District 15 Information
Teacher's Websites
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Welcome
We encourage and welcome parent participation.
Whiteley's PTA greatly enriches our school and the lives of our students
and is vital to our success.
We are proud of our students, staff and school and welcome the
opportunity to share additional information with you.
To find out more or to arrange for a visit, please contact
Mary Szuch at (847)963-7200
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Website Transition
As the FCWPTA website goes through a transition, you will be
able to view version one here.
Thanks for supporting the PTA's website and please visit often. |
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Whiteley School PTA Info-
As the website is continually updated you will
be able to click through to get information,
updates and contacts regarding the current
2009-2010 PTA Officers and Committees.
Hover over a committee to find out more
information. Click thru to contact
a committee.
We would love to hear from you and
appreciate any help, no matter how big
or small.
Consider sharing your
time and talent.
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Officers* |
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*Executive positions require prior board
experience and it is a two-year
commitment.
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PresidentJennifer Nemec:
President of the local PTA
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2nd Vice President's, Ways & MeansDorothy Naumowicz & Priscilla Sorrentino:
This is the committee that is responsible for our main fundraising events. The wrapping paper sale and new fundraising events to come are handled here. Responsibilities include contacting companies and choosing one for the sale, running the sale and distribution of the products back to the families. |
TreasurerKris Constantino:
The Treasurer is responsible for maintaining the PTA’s bank accounts. They provide detailed reports at each PTA meeting and keep accurate records for audit at the end of the school year. The Treasurer also writes checks for all PTA expenditures. |
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1st Vice President, ProgramsAmy Langston:
The 1st Vice President plans meet the teacher day, family picnic, disco, ice cream social and skating party. This person also plans several assemblies throughout the year for the students. |
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3rd Vice President, LegislationAnne Morel:
The VP of Legislation is responsible for passing along information to members about legislative issues concerning our children. They will send out a Call to Action when important legislation is coming up for a vote by our representatives either in Springfield or Washington. They are also responsible for updating our bylaws. |
SecretaryDebbie Klonder:
The Secretary records minutes at every PTA meeting and distributes copies via email to board members for their review before the next meeting. Assemble and distribute welcome bags to incoming Kindergarten students and purchase engraved bricks for retiring teachers. |
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PTA Committees* |
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*Each
committee requires a two-year commitment
with the exception of Kindergym(a
one-year commitment). |
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Book FairPaula Riccardo & Clarissa Pawlikowski:
Book Fair is held annually in November during teacher conferences. Book Fair committee is the liaison between the school and the book company. They are responsible for set up of the book fair, finding volunteers to help at the Book Fair and breakdown when the book fair is over. |
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Literacy / Birthday Book ClubCommittee Chair Position Open for 2010-2011 School Year:
Miriam Nakazawa Current Chair 2009-2010:
Works with Six Flags in distributing reading log sheets to all children, collects the log sheets, requests free tickets from Six Flags for all students that completed the reading program and then distributes the tickets. Also helps Mrs. Saez with Birthday Book Club orders and other reading incentives as needed. |
School Board Liason |
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Box TopsCommittee Chair Position Open for 2010-2011 School Year:
Jennifer Nemec Current Chair 2009-2010:
Collects Box Tops from teachers, counts each classroom’s submission, sorts into groups of 50, submits to General Mills and organizes a Box Top party for the winning classrooms. Contests are held 3 times a year.
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MannaHolly Pfister & Asiya Syed:
This is a gift card program which school can earn a percent on each gift card that is ordered. The responsibilities include distributing order forms to families, collecting the order forms, summarizing all orders, placing the order with Manna and distributing the gift cards to the families. |
School KitsJen Kiolbassa:
Responsible for contacting a company, sending out order forms, placing an order with the company. |
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CalendarAimee Flies:
Responsible for publishing the school calendar. The majority of this work is done over the summer, collecting event dates and plugging them into the calendar program. This committee decides on the theme of the calendar. When the calendar is completed they send to the printer and distribute to the entire school. |
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Market DayDenise Pitcher & Nancy Edwards:
The Market Day committee distributes market day forms, collects them, makes sure orders are placed and are at school each month with other volunteers to unload the truck and take care of sales. This is a fundraising opportunity for the PTA. |
School PicturesAmy Langston & Terri Pullara:
This committee oversees and coordinates picture and re-take day in fall and spring pictures in April. |
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Community OutreachMary-Frances Conway & Mary Beth Warner:
Organizes the children’s gift drive in December and food drives as needed throughout the year. |
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Membership & DirectoryDayna Steneck:
Responsible for membership drive and soliciting local businesses to join our PTA. At the end of the membership drive, responsible for creating the school directory and having it printed. |
6th Grade ActivitiesDorothy Naumowicz & Terri Pullara:
Generally this is a group of 6th grade parents who plan the year-end-party for the 6th grade class. They also work with the 6th graders to earn money for their end of the year party and they also design the current year class t-shirt. |
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Creature FeatureCommittee Chair Position Open for 2010-2011 School Year:
Sandy Welsch Current Chair 2009-2010:
Do you ever stop to see what kind of critter is in the case outside of the Resource Center? These critters are rotated in and out by this committee. This committee is also responsible for caring for the critters. |
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Multi-CulturalChristine McGuire, Mindy Doumani, Naoko Ihara & Asiya Syed:
This committee is responsible for Whiteley’s Multi-Cultural event. This is a chance for the diverse cultures, present in our school, to share food and entertainment from their country while teaching and familiarizing students about their culture. This is a great way to get involved in the diverse community at Whiteley. |
SPARKDebbie Klonder:
The SPARK (Special Education Parents Accessing Resources and Knowledge) representative is our liaison with the district SPARK committee. This committee was formed in response to the growing needs of families whose children learn differently or have special needs. |
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Environmental EducationAnne Morel & PriscIlla Sorrentino:
Creates awareness of environmental issues through promoting recycling programs, waste free lunches, etc. Time commitment is ongoing, depending on how much the committee wants to do. |
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NewsletterJennifer Mondy, Katie Hogan & Gloria Kovanthana:
Collect articles from various sources via email and arranges on newsletter format. Prints copy for approval by PTA President and Principal and sends to printing company for printing and distributes copies. Maintains list of email addresses for those requesting the e-newsletter and sends out the electronic version prior to the printed copies. |
SpiritwearCarrie Schalk:
Sends out order forms for spiritwear and distributes items when they come in. |
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Fun FairCommittee Chair Position Open for 2010-2011 School Year:
Dawn Plizga Current Chair 2009-2010:
This committee organizes the annual Fun Fair event from contacting the company to managing volunteers and requires a huge commitment during the planning period. In addition, they assemble bags of goodies to incoming Kindergarten students at which are given out at registration. |
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Plum Grove LiasonBarb Downing:
The contact person at the Junior High level. |
Staff AppreciationPaula Riccardo & Clarissa Pawlikowski:
The Teacher Appreciation committee plans an event for each day for 1 week in May. Events for the teachers include a teacher’s luncheon and a coffee/tea cart that travels to each classroom providing treats. |
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Health & Safety |
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Recreation NightsJen Kiolbassa:
Works with PE Teacher in creating a fitness fun evening for all grade levels. Number of nights may vary as well as the combination of grade levels. |
WebsiteDayna Steneck:
Responsible for maintaining our PTA website. |
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HospitalitySherein Younan & Nancy Edwards:
In charge of organizing Moms & Munchies and Dads & Donuts. |
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ReflectionsMarnie Bushmole:
This committee is responsible for distributing entry forms and submitting the entries for the statewide PTA reflections contest. This is a contest offered to students each year giving them the opportunity to express their thoughts and feelings on a specific topic in any one of several different formats such as writing, art, photography, music or poetry. |
YearbookAmy Langston & Terri Pullara:
This committee takes pictures at school events, creates collage pages for the yearbook, sells and distributes the yearbook. |
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KindergymClarissa Pawlikowski:
This committee runs the Kindergym Program (October – April) and works in tandem with the P.E. teacher. Coordinates volunteers and organizes the Kindergym Olympics. |
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Room RepsKathy Ahlgrim:
Responsible for making sure that each classroom has 2 room parents who will plan the Halloween and Valentine’s Day parties. |
Communications New!Jennifer Mondy,
Katie Hogan, Dayna Steneck & Jean
Swenson:
This committee includes the newsletter committee and the website committee. We are looking for co-chairs to join the newly formed Communications Committee. |
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*Committee Chairs and
Officers, send your info
here
to update your pages. Thank you.
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