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Meet RPEF
- The Rowley Public Education Fund
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RPEF - Our Mission
- To support, expand, and enrich the academic
experience of the children at Pine Grove School.
Literacy
Science
Math
Art
Social Studies
Music
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RPEF is a Non-profit Organization
- All donations are tax-deductible under IRS code
501(c) 3 - 100 of funds raised go to our students
- Funds are raised through
- Grants
- Sponsorships
- Annual Appeal to Rowley businesses families
- Events
- Silent Auctions Raffles
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RPEF
- Officers
- Kate Scalley
- President
- Joanna White
- Treasurer
- Joann Anderson
- Secretary
- Board Members
- Christine Kneeland
- PGS Principal and Ex-Officio
- Margot Lacey
- PGS Assistant Principal
- Kathy May
- Teacher Representative
- Pat Marshall
- Former PGS Principal
- Hilary Odoy
- Karen Summit
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Annual rpef events
- RPEF Golf Tournament
- Open to Everyone
- Coming June 4th!
- Far Corners Golf Club in Boxford
- 830 Shot-gun Start
- Pumpkin Ball
- The Father Daughter Dance
- Community Reading Day
- Different Rowley community members visit every
PGS classroom and read to the children
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Annual rpef events Teamwork Trivia
Scrumptious Food
Name this Tune
Competition is Cool
Fun with Friends
Raising Money for Our Kidsthe Fun Way
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PGS Youth Theatre Recent Hits
Beauty the Beast
Willy Wonka the Chocolate Factory
Annie
Grease
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RPEF Funds Dedicated Spaces at PGS
- The Teacher Resource Room
- Designed for developing classroom teaching
materials - Shelves, tables, laminating, copy machines lots
of supplies - Restocked yearly
- The Science Room
- New tables and chairs
- Science tools, materials and kits
- Restocked yearly
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RPEF Funds Dedicated Spaces
- The Lit Room
- Funded by a grant from Lowes
- Installed shelves and purchased books sets for
this room - Classrooms can find historical fiction, poetry,
bios, etc. - Books continue to be purchased as needed
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More Dedicated Spaces at PGS
- The AP Room
- New black stage curtains replaced the tattered
originals - The Art Room
- Major facelift materials cleaned organized
- A new multi-colored paint job
- Three faucets installed so student cleanup is a
whole lot quicker - New Tools Digital projector, Digital camera,
Digital video recorder, Large drying rack ,
Mobile cart, Large whiteboard its first!
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and Even More Dedicated Spaces at PGS
- The Music Room
- New guitars and pianos
- A sunny new coat of paint
- Sound-proofed between rooms
- A digital projector purchased installed
- The Gym
- Wireless microphone speaker system installed
- A grant paid for new phys ed equipment storage
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Funding Enrichment Programs for Every Grade
- A program for each grade one all-school program
every year - Challenge students to think outside of textbooks,
with hands-on discovery and experimentation - Bubble Day - Developed by parents who were also
teachers - Science Discovery Museum Changing States of
Matter - Forensic Science
- Techsplorations
- Exploring the principles of Simple Machines,
Magnets Electricity - Mainly Stars Planetarium
- Bay Colony Educators American History
- Pumpernickle Puppets
- Hot Air Hype
- Wingmasters Birds of Prey
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SCIENCE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM fromThe Discovery
Museum States of Matter
- 2nd Graders experience the changes of matter from
solid to liquid to gasand back again
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All-School Programs
- WeatherBug
- The WeatherBug Tracking Station is installed on
the PGS roof - Records 27 different real-time weather
measurements - Live weather data is fed into an online
educational program in every classroom - Introduces hundreds of learning possibilities
with visual footage of weather systems, cloud
formations, sun and moon positions, and more. - Wake Up and Move
- Open to all students before-school
- Exercise, Yoga, Karate, Running Playing Games
- PGS ARTS!
- Growing the Visual and Performing Arts - music,
art drama - Developing a truly great series of programs,
improved spaces, new tools supplies.
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Scientific Circus
- Two In-School Assemblies
- An Evening with the
- Amazing-Activity-Zone-Traveling-Interactive-Exhib
it - Children spin plates, juggle scarves, throw
boomerangs, balance feathers - Learning the life-science concepts that make all
this possible Balance, Center of Gravity,
Flight, Centripetal Force, Aerodynamics, Light,
Sound Waves, and more!
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More! All-School Programs
- The Yale Spizzwinks
- The internationally-renown, all-male a cappella
group performed at PGS our entire chorus had
the opportunity to work with them
- Illustrations! An Artist-In-Residence Program
- Bringing book authors illustrators together
with students
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Art Programs for Grades 1 - 6
- Image Making - Grades 1 2
- Develop poems stories based on the images
they create using different paint techniques - Images of Rowley - Grade 3
- Illustrate their research of the history of
Rowley - Wall That Teach - Grade 4
- Paint their own creations on canvas
- All are hung throughout the PGS Link Art Gallery
- Animation Claymation - Grade 5 6
- Animation leads to Claymation
- Photography - Grade 5 6
- Black white to illustrate their poems then
self-portraits
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Technology - Tools for Learning
- All Grades - Physical Education Music - Art
- Digital Projectors in all 2nd 6th Grade
classrooms and in Music in Art - Systems tie into the teachers computer enabling
access to software programs, Internet resources,
presentations, etc. - All students participate simultaneously with
group problem solving, discussions and
information sharing - Listening Centers in Kindergarten 1st Grade
- SmartBoards - Laptops Wireless
- Introduced to enhance the learning occurring in
our classrooms
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Welcome to RPEF!
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