RHS Project Graduation 2013
June 19 update … ONE MORE WEEK!
PG-13 co-chairs
Maggie DeVita – tomdevita@aol.com
or 201-445-3213
Catherine Gould – cagould859@verizon.net
or 201-251-4311
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TOP PRIORITY: PG-13 Build!
WE NEED YOUR HELP and it is not too late to
volunteer! We are entering the final days of our Project Graduation Build and
these are the most crucial days to ensure its success. Regardless of your prior
participation, any and all assistance that you can give would be GREATLY
appreciated. No time commitment is too small; 30 minutes here or there could
make the difference. Come see the amazing work of our design and construction
team and lend them a hand!
Schedule:
June 19, Wednesday 9 am - 2:30 pm Allendale
June 20, Thursday evening 7 -10 pm Allendale
June 21, Friday 8 am - 2 pm Allendale 3 pm - 10 pm
BFMS *All day
June 22, Saturday 8 am - 10 pm * All day BFMS
June 23, Sunday 8 am - 10 pm *All day BFMS
June 24, Monday 8 am - 10 pm *All day BFMS
June 25, Tuesday 8 am - 10 pm * All day BFMS
* Please note that we need individuals to help out
all day on Friday, June 21 through Tuesday, June 25!
If you have any of the following materials please
bring them with you!
Tape measure, cordless drills, any hand tools, step
ladder.
Please join the fun and participate with your other
class parents! Any questions please contact Kathy Winkler at kgw726@aol.com or
(201) 280-9271.
The PG-13 construction facility is located at 80 Commerce Drive
GRADUATION:
Some important dates to remember:
Monday,
June 24: Mandatory graduation
rehearsal at 1:30 p.m. (meet in Campus
Center
Tuesday,
June 25: Mandatory graduation
rehearsal at 1:30 p.m. (meet in Campus
Center
Wednesday,
June 26: Graduates must arrive at Campus Center
Project
Graduation at Ben
Franklin Middle
School
Thursday, June 27: Tuxedos must be returned to Biltmore Tuxedo or there will be a $10 per day late fee.
Thursday, June 27: Tuxedos must be returned to Biltmore Tuxedo or there will be a $10 per day late fee.
PG-13 Dues
If you have not paid your PG-13 dues! Every graduating senior who
wishes to participate in the PG-13 festivities – the post-ceremony dinner and
the all-night party at BF – must pay the $150 PG-13 dues. If you have not yet
paid, please write a check payable to PG-13 and drop it off to Ines Bunza
(PG-13 treasurer) at 335 Jeffer St. Questions? Call Ines at 201-445-2960 or
email her: nezzie2@aol.com
Baby Photos
The deadline has passed. If you did not submit a
baby photo for your graduate, you can bring the baby photo directly to
Motophoto for enlargement, and then the framer:
- Motophoto is located at
- After you receive the enlargement, take
it to New Jersey Frame and Moulding,
Unfortunately, there will
not be a quote attached to late photos.
Notecard Fundraiser
We still have blank notes
cards, invitations and announcements for sale. The cost is $15 for a packet of
10. Contact MarySue at erin221@verizon.net to purchase them. Many graduates use
the blank cards as thank you notes!
Graduation portraits
Haviland Photography will take portraits of the
graduates on the patio in front of RHS before the graduation ceremony. Orders
must be prepaid by June 21 to reserve your time.
Package prices (which include tax) are:
- One 8x10, one 5x7, 4 wallets = $89 (minimum order).
- One 8x10, two 5x7s, 8 wallets = $108.
- Four 5x7s, 8 wallets = $129.
- Two 8x10s, two 5x7s, 16 wallets = $148.
- One 11x14, two 8x10s, two 5x7s, 16 wallets = $210.
Photos by Jeffrey Steccato, certified master
photographer at Haviland Photography in Ho-Ho-Kus, which has been photographing
RHS graduates since 1953. To make an appointment and for more information, call
201-444-4567. Emails will be sent for proof viewing.
Water and Gatorade
In past years, parents of graduating seniors have
donated bottled waters and bottled Gatorade for the overnight “lockdown” party
at BF. We are going to do the same thing again this year. Please email Nanci
Gregory at Pamperchef@aol.com to let her know if – and what – you would like to
donate. The drop-off location is Nanci Gregory’s house at 29 N Irving St
White Dress Closet
The White Dress Closet
helps graduating seniors who may not be able to afford a new dress. All
“try-ons” are done privately and discreetly. Contact Rosie McCooe at rosie.mccooe@verizon.net or Vicky
Herbert at vhwal@aol.com.
Post-Graduation
Mark your calendars! Bed
Bath & Beyond at the Fashion Center in Paramus
will host an exclusive college shopping event to celebrate the RHS Class of
2013 on Wednesday, July 10 from 5 to 9 p.m. Save 20 percent off your entire
purchase by showing your college acceptance letter or your RHS ID.
