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December 9, 2017

CANNED FOOD DRIVEThe Coleman Student Government organized a successfulcanned food drive to benefit Metropolitan Ministries. Thank you,Coleman families, for all the donations. Pictured here is just asmall portion of the food collected!

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PTSA Board

YiYi JohnsonPresident

Kim Kizirian

1st VP of Mini-Grants

April Neil2nd VP of Volunteers

Monica Chandler3rd VP of Fundraising

Betsy Watler

Treasurer

Bridgette SummersRecording Secretary

Emily Hinsdale

Corresponding Secretary

Coleman Business Sponsors

DAD'S CLUB PICNICThank you, Coleman Dad's Club, for organizing this monthlyevent for the homerooms with the best attendance. The dadsserved over 90 kids at the most recent picnic on December7th!

King CobraSponsors

$2,000

Jim Cornwell

Gold&BlackSponsors

$1,000

FACULTY HONOR ROLLThe first semester Faculty Honor Roll Awards were delivered tosome deserving Coleman staff on December 8th. Faculty HonorRoll Chairs Alison Sulker, Jennifer Thompson and Kim Brown

Spirit Sponsors$500

Jennifer Galloway, P.A.

greeted teachers with handwritten messages from Colemanfamilies, sweet treats, and balloons. What a happy coincidence(for photos) that the event fell on Ugly Christmas SweaterDay!

Faculty Honor Roll Awards will be distributed two more timesthis school year. If your family has made a donation this yearto the Coleman Family and/or Coleman Business SponsorshipCampaign in any amount, you can designate the facultymember(s) you would like to honor with this award - you maysend as many notes as you would like, as many times as youwould like!

COLEMAN TRACK TEAMCongratulations to the following members of the track team forqualifying for the County Championships:

Jack Agliano Mason Phegley

Aidan Leary Jeremiah Henderson

Ashton Stringer Dylan Bell

Ben Salzman Catalina Gonzalez

Allison Bryant Helena Eisert

Arli Rubin Jasmine Meredith

Madelyn Frye Emily Geiger

Gia Gholson Zoe DeLeary

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Hillsborough CountySchool Board

County School BoardChair - April GriffinVice Chair - Lynn Gray

MembersSusan L. ValdesSally A. HarrisCindy StuartMelissa SnivelyTamara Shamburger

Superintendent of SchoolsJeff Eakins

www.sdhc.k12.fl.us

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Orchestra NewsOrchestra NewsThe Coleman Orchestra Concert is on Thursday, December14th, at 6p.m. in the Coleman Gym.

Band NewsBand NewsColeman had the second most students make the all-countyhonor band in the entire count and the most Coleman has seenin years!!! The following students will be representingColeman in the Hillsborough County All-County Honor Band:

Clara HinsdaleClara Hinsdale - 8th Chair FluteI sabella HutchinsI sabella Hutchins - 2nd Chair OboeMia AlcalaMia Alcala - 8th Chair ClarinetCanyon GainesCanyon Gaines - 4th Chair BassoonJack BricklemyerJack Bricklemyer - 1st Chair TrumpetHayden ThomasHayden Thomas - 2nd Chair TrumpetJackson PassathJackson Passath - 13th Chair TrumpetGustavo Forcades-RodriguezGustavo Forcades-Rodriguez - 5th Chair Tuba

Come see the All-County Band performance on January 20th,4p.m., at Durant High School.

Upcoming dates:

No morning or afternoon band practice until JanuaryFlorida Wind Band Concert on Dececember 17th. 4p.m.,at the USF School of MusicRehearse-A-Thon, February 24th, 8a.m., Colemantt

Thanks for a great Winter Band Concert, Coleman bandstudents! Wonderful performances from Beginning Band, thePercussion Group, Symphonic Band, Wind Symphony,and the Jazz Band.

BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION

Download the Boxtops App and earn funds for Coleman. It'ssimple. Follow the directions and choose Coleman MiddleSchool as your home school. Boxtops are automaticallyassigned.

We will continue our BOXTOPS CHALLENGE throughDecember. The top two classes will receive an Ice Pop Party inJanuary.

For more information, contactWhitney Horiszny:Horisznyfamily@icloud.com.

HOSPITALITY COMMITTEEFriday, December 15th, the PTSA Hospitality Committee willhost a Holiday Luncheon for Coleman's Teachers and Staff.Latin cuisine is on this year's menu and will be catered bygreat friends of Coleman, Piquant. Also, due to the generosityof some Coleman families, the Holiday Give-a-Way Raffle is

back as well! This year's prizes include 2 Sharper ImageWireless Speakers, an Amazon Echo, a set of Beats SoloHeadphones, a "Coffee Bar & Entertaining Gift Basket"(donated by the Renaud Family), and the Grand Prize is 5 ClubLevel Tampa Bay Lightning Tickets for the December28th game against the Montreal Canadiens (donated by theSickles Family)! Entry forms will be made available to theteachers and staff on Monday and the drawing will take placeat the luncheon.

BIRTHDAYS

COLEMAN CALENDAR 2017-18

Dec 11 - Early release, 3:15p.m.Dec. 14 - Orchestra Concert, 6p.m., Coleman gymDec 22nd - End of 2nd grading periodDec 25th to Jan 8th - NO SCHOOL, winter breakJan 8th - NO SCHOOL, non-student dayJan 15th - NO SCHOOL, MLK Jr. HolidayJan 22nd - Early release, 3:15p.m.Jan 25th - Report cards available onlineJan 29th - Early release, 3:15p.m.

Click HERE to see the PTSA calendar for the year.