Teacher for the Day - Allendale School District / Overview
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Teacher for the Day - Allendale School District / Overview
The Board of Trustees of Welcomes you to its Nineteenth Annual Auction Fundraiser The Sheraton Mahwah Hotel Mahwah, New Jersey 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Enjoy this evening among friends and help support AFEE in providing educational enrichment programs for our children. Your support tonight will help fund this year’s grants at both Hillside and Brookside Schools. These grants provide exciting programs and activities that enhance our children’s education. We would like to extend a very special thank you to all who helped make this night a reality . . . Especially to all of you for attending tonight’s event and supporting AFEE in our efforts. ~Erin Violetti~ 2014 Auction Chairperson The Allendale Foundation for Educational Excellence, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation under the direction of a Board of Trustees. AFEE’s goal is to generate funds to help enhance and enrich the quality of the Allendale Pre-K through 8th grade public school education, independent of the school budget. With financial support from our friends and community, AFEE seeks to provide our children with unprecedented educational opportunities. AFEE provides several opportunities for you to continuously support our efforts. Joining AFEE as a member, as well as participating in events such as Community Night Out at AB&G, Lord &Taylor Shopping Day, the Harlem Wizards Basketball Event, AFEE’s Super 50/50 Raffle, and our Auction tonight enable AFEE to continue to achieve its goals. You are applauded for your generous support. AFEE’s annual grant review process has been successful in approving educational enrichment and cultural programs for our schools, as well as innovative technology. Below is a sampling of AFEE grants that have been implemented over the past several years: SMART Boards/Table - Interactive whiteboards which enhance instruction in classrooms in Brookside and Hillside Schools. AFEE has funded 31 SMART Boards in both schools and one SMART Table in Hillside. iPad Learning Labs - Fifty iPads were purchased as part of a pilot program to be utilized by all students at Hillside and Brookside schools as a tool to enhance their language arts, social studies and science curriculums. LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Program - As an enhancement to the 4th & 5th grade science program, students are given the opportunity to design and build their own working robots. Earth Balloon – A 20’ diameter model of the earth that is made up of high resolution satellite image with true to earth colors. Students will see the earth in its entirety inside the globe. Author Visits – Students learn first hand about the writing process and how to improve their writing skills from visiting authors. This year Todd Strasser visited Brookside and Emily Jenkins visited Hillside. Theater Week - Children in grades 1-3 are given the opportunity to perform in a play. This gives our younger students exposure to the Performing Arts while building their self-esteem. This year’s production of The Golden Goose had 115 participants. Story Pirates – An intensive creative writing program for 4th grade students that inspires them to write by bringing stories to life through theatrical performances. Star Lab - A fabulous portable planetarium enhancing the science curriculum for 3rd, 5th, 6th and 7th grades from inside an inflatable dome which provides the ability to teach astronomy and the constellations as if actually under the night sky. Trout in the Classroom – As an enhancement to the science curriculum, 6th graders will have the opportunity to watch native trout hatch from eggs right in the classroom. Brookside TV Studio (BTV) - A state-of-the-art facility which provides broadcasting programs that give students the opportunity to learn all aspects of program development, writing, editing, directing, acting and technical execution. Digital Photography and Multimedia - Adobe Photoshop and digital still and video cameras were purchased to enhance the project work in BTV and 7th/8th grade digital photography classes. Laptops - Purchased 46 laptops for Brookside and Hillside allowing the students utilize software programs to enhance their reading comprehension skills and strategies. Students will be able to create small group projects and works on their presentation skills. Morris Museum Loan Program – As an enhancement to the 5th grade science/social studies curriculum through which artifacts, models and artwork are brought to the classroom. 2013 - 2014 Board of Trustees Officers: Erin Violetti, President Amy Gundersen, Vice President Tanya Montenecourt, Treasurer Nadira Khan, Secretary Trustees: Michael Barcadepone* Julie Jacoby Claire Barnett* Kira Johnson Natalie Capano Margaret Kantzer Alissa Davis JoAnn Karamus* Judith Friedland Anne Kay Cathy Hernon-Bukosky Maria Keenan* Barbara Hernandez* Kim Blazer Levy Jennifer Jacobsen* Lyn Lish Anastasia Maroulis* Maria Orr Donna Schmidt Kate Simmel Jodie Sposato Elyssa Toomey Seda Vallejo Bruce Winkelstein* *Administrative/Faculty Members Evening Program 7:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. Enjoy an array of cheese and crackers, vegetables and dips, a fresh mozzarella/tomato platter, and a dinner buffet station available for you to savor throughout the evening. Also, enjoy an open bar of select wines, domestic and imported beers, champagne, soda and water. Welcoming comments by Erin Violetti, President 9:00p.m. Super 50/50 Raffle Drawing Close Out Teacher Silent Auction Items Coffee and Dessert 9:45p.m. Close out Remaining Silent Auction Items Start Live Auction 10:30p.m. Close out Raffle Baskets and Draw Winners 11:00p.m. Checkout for Winners Fundraising Opportunities All items are on display with descriptions alongside the item. Raffle ticket sales are available from 7:00p.m. – 9:00p.m. Teacher silent auction items are available for bidding from 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. All other silent auction items are available for bidding from 7:00p.m.-9:45p.m. Live auction bidding will begin at 9:45p.m. Winners can pay for auction items at the checkout desk starting at 11:00p.m.. For your convenience, Visa, Mastercard, checks or cash are gratefully accepted Raffle Baskets: The more tickets you place in the bags, the greater your chances are of winning. The RED raffle tickets cost $5 a piece, or 5 for $20, and give you a chance to win any of the REGULAR RAFFLE BASKETS on display. Each regular basket will have a WHITE or BLACK bag in front of it, where you are to place your RED raffle ticket(s) if interested in winning that basket. The WHITE raffle tickets cost $10 each and give you a chance to win any of the PREMIUM RAFFLE BASKETS on display. Each premium basket will have a GLASS CONTAINER in front of it, where you are to place your WHITE raffle ticket(s) if interested in winning that basket. The GREEN raffle tickets cost $20 each and give you a chance to win the SUPER PREMIUM RAFFLE BASKET on display. The super premium basket will have a GLASS CONTAINER in front of it, where you are to place your GREEN raffle ticket(s) if interested in winning that basket. Please write your PADDLE NUMBER on the back of all tickets. Silent Auction Opening bids must equal or exceed the minimum amount stated by each item on display. Place a bid by writing your PADDLE NUMBER and amount you wish to bid on the appropriate bid sheet. SUBSEQUENT BIDS SHOULD REFLECT A MINIMUM RAISE OF $10 FOR ALL ITEMS. Invalid bids will be eliminated and are not eligible to win. Live Auction All available items are on display with their description from 7:00p.m. – 9:45p.m. Those wishing to bid on a Live Auction item shall raise their PADDLE NUMBER prominently with their bidding number facing the Auctioneer. The Auctioneer will identify your bid by calling out your bidding number. Once the bidding on an item has ceased, the Auctioneer will close the bidding and recite the winning bidding number. Conditions of Sale: This program, as amended by any oral announcements during the sale, represents our items to the best degree of accuracy possible. All sales are final. There will be no exchanges or refunds by AFEE or by its donors. While our best judgment is used in providing descriptions of the items, we do not make any warranties or representation of the correctness of the program or other descriptions of the physical conditions, size, quality, importance or value of the items. All items in this auction are sold “as is” with no expressed or implied guarantees or warranties except those supplied by the donor or manufacturer. We reserve the right to withdraw any item before or during the sale. The committee has given considerable care to the publication of this program. We regret any errors or omissions. SUPER-Premium Raffle BasketS SP-1 Shopping Spree! Shop ‘til you drop at any of your favorite stores with this $500 TD Bank gift card. The possibilities are endless! Donated by the Hillside Second Grade and the Vallejo Family, Allendale, NJ SP-2 Turn Back Time! Have you wanted to turn back the hands of time? A time before homework, car pool and tracking schedules took over your life? Enjoy this cosmetic treatment session with your choice of Botox or Dermal Fillers, like Restylane or Juvederm. Plus, enjoy a free box of Latisse for eyelash growth enhancement. Donated by the Chuback Family, Mahwah, NJ of Chuback Medical Group, Paramus, NJ Premium Raffle BasketS P-1 Your Lucky Day! Take a chance on “lady luck” with an opportunity to win the lottery! $200 worth of lottery tickets to win will keep you scratching all night! Hey, you never know! Donated by the Lardieri Family, Allendale, NJ and the Squasoni Family, Allendale, NJ P-2 Defy the Aging Process Rejuvenate yourself with a $300 gift certificate for 40 units of Dysport (the new Botox) at MEDSPA, followed by a Radiance Peel (valued at $150) that will improve your skin’s look, texture, and feel in a matter of minutes. Donated by Elizabeth Roche MD of MEDSPA, Woodcliff Lake, NJ P-3 Million Dollar Smile! Enjoy one “Zoom” in office teeth whitening service at Allendale Dental (valued at $599) and take home custom fit whitening trays (valued at $349) to maintain that whiter than white million dollar smile that will make your friends jealous. Donated by Dr. John Saraydarian of Allendale Dental, Allendale, NJ P-4 For the Ladies Step into spring in style with this beautiful new Kate Spade handbag. Donated by Kate Spade, New York, NY Standard Raffle Baskets R-1 Sweet Indulgence You and a friend will enjoy lunch at La Vie En Rose with this $50 gift card. After lunch, invite over some friends and enjoy a bottle of wine and this wonderful basket filled with chocolate treats that are sure to please every palate. Donated by Chocolate Etc., Wyckoff, NJ and La Vie En Rose Bakery Café, Waldwick, NJ and the Massie Family, Allendale, NJ R-2 You Look Fabulous! Use this basket of assorted hair care products to keep your hair looking its best. Donated by Capello, Waldwick, NJ R-3 Reservations Anyone? Enjoy excellent Italian cuisine with your gift certificate for $100 to Savini. A bottle of wine for relaxing after dinner rounds off this basket. Donated by Savini Restaurant and the Massie Family, Allendale, NJ R-4 Memorial Day Family Fun Wave to all of your friends from the top of the Allendale fire truck during the 2014 Memorial Day Parade. A family of up to five can ride. Donated by the Allendale Fire Department, Allendale, NJ R-5 American Girl Doll of the Year You could be the lucky winner of the 2014 American Girl Doll of the Year. Watch your little girl’s eyes light up when you bring home Isabella, who will be available for only ONE year. Donated by the Hillside Preschool Classes R-6 Looking for a Career Change? If you are looking for an opportunity to make a change in your life, this may be your chance. This certificate entitles you to a free 75-hour real estate pre-licensing course at Terrie O’Connor Realtors’ Real Estate School. This may be your destiny! Donated by Terrie O’Connor Realtors, Allendale, NJ R-7 Calling all Fitness Fanatics! Now is your chance to try out a truly unique experience. CrossFit is a worldwide strength and conditioning fitness program designed for all ages that is sure to transform you. Whether your goals are weight loss, gaining muscle, or increasing endurance; all is attainable if you commit to CrossFit. Here’s your chance to give it a try. Just bring in your gift certificate for one month of training. Donated by AMRAP Fitness, Chestnut Ridge, NY R-8 Get Your Moxie! Come find out what the buzz is about at this new luxury salon located in the heart of Ridgewood. You can use this $100 gift certificate to Moxie Salon for any hair service, as well as for any of the other wonderful services they provide, such as makeup application, eyelash extensions, organic spray tan, and teeth whitening, to name a few. A few products specially made by Moxie Salon complete this great basket. Donated by Moxie Salon, Ridgewood, NJ R-9 Hello Kitty Basket What little girl would not want to have this basket full of Hello Kitty accessories? Donated by the Klarreich and Levy Families, Allendale, NJ of High IntenCity, Fair Lawn, NJ R-10 Calling All Women Now is the time to carry through on that New Year’s resolution you thought had failed again. If you are not the regular gym type, this small-group personal training gym just for women might be the place for you. This gift certificate entitles you to a baseline assessment, nutrition consult, and three free personal training sessions. So get into your new t-shirt and head to the gym! Donated by Get in Shape for Women, Waldwick, NJ R-11 It’s a Girl! Dress your baby girl in this beautiful hand knit sweater with matching hats and booties. The comfy hand knit blanket will keep her warm on those extra cold days. In addition, your new little bundle will enjoy a cuddle in her pink and white blanket as she snuggles with you while you read her Olivia, and she drifts off to sleep. Donated by the Koenig Family, Allendale, NJ R-12 Party at the Beach This basket contains essentials for a great time at the beach – a large tote bag, bottle of wine, and two tickets to the 4th Annual Crestwood Lake Luau! Donated by The Crestwood Lake Committee, Allendale, NJ, the Massie Family, Allendale, NJ, and by Joanne Marino, Allendale, NJ of The Beach Home, Allendale, NJ R-13 Expand Your Horizons If you are having a hard time finding something different to do on the weekends, then this is the basket for you. One weekend, visit The American Museum of Natural History with the four super-vouchers good for entry to the permanent exhibit halls, as well as four special exhibitions/shows of your choice. The following weekend, use the four exhibition passes to the Liberty Science Center, where your children can engage in hands-on activities, or watch the live science demonstrations. Donated by the American Museum of Natural History, NY, and the Liberty Science Center, NJ R-14 Looking Good! Get your new spring look today with this $145 gift certificate to Allendale Hair Studio. Once your hair is set, head on over to Michelle’s Day Spa in Ramsey to sit back, relax, and enjoy a pedicure you won’t forget. Grab your new purse and you are ready for a night out! Donated by Allendale Hair Studio, Allendale, NJ, Michelle’s Day Spa, Ramsey, NJ and Friends of AFEE, Allendale, NJ R-15 ALEOOOP Fun and School Photos to Treasure Enjoy this $100 gift certificate towards any ALEOOOP Summer or After School Program. Also included are two gift certificates from Images Photography for school portrait packages. Donated by ALEOOOP, Allendale, NJ and Images Photography, New Rochelle, NY R-16 A Brush With Fame and More Be the lucky person who doesn’t have to wait long to have your free book autographed by one of the many famous authors that visit Bookends. Upcoming authors in March are Harlan Coban, Gwendolen Gross, Jill Martin & Dana Ravish. After the book signing, head on over to Restaurant L with your $50 gift certificate to enjoy some innovative new American cuisine. Donated by Bookends, Ridgewood, NJ and Restaurant L, Allendale, NJ R-17 Best Seats in the House for Brookside’s Friday Night Spring Musical Four reserved seats for Brookside’s Spring Musical “Beauty and the Beast” on Friday night, March 21, 2014. Donated by Bonnie McCarthy & BHMAA R-18 Best Seats in the House for Brookside’s Saturday Night Spring Musical Four reserved seats for Brookside’s Spring Musical “Beauty and the Beast” on Saturday night, March 22, 2014. Donated by Bonnie McCarthy & BHMAA R-19 Get Their Energy Out! Start your day off by heading over to Screamin’ Parties to take advantage of your five open bounce passes. If your kids are still not tired after all of the activity, they definitely will be after ten weeks of Crossfit Kids. Crossfit Kids is a strength and conditioning program for kids, which makes exercising fun while helping build strength, agility and endurance. Donated by Screamin’ Parties, Paramus, NJ, and AMRAP Fitness, Chestnut Ridge, NY R-20 A Snip Here and a Snip There Take your little one for their new spring cut with this gift certificate to Rita’s Snips for Pips. A $10 gift certificate to Clyde’s to satisfy your sweet tooth will complete your afternoon. Donated by Rita’s Snips for Pips, Ridgewood, NJ and Clyde’s, Allendale, NJ R-21 Water Color Painting Enjoy this framed original hand painted watercolor of a beautiful orchid that will brighten up any room in your home. Donated by Samantha McNally, San Rafael, CA R-22 Share the Knowledge Help your child excel by using this gift certificate to Eye Level Learning Center of Ramsey for free registration and one free month of math or reading tutoring. Eye Level provides students with the tools they need to develop a strong academic foundation. A little extra math or reading can never hurt! Donated by Eye Level Learning, Ramsey, NJ R-23 Brunch for Four Start your morning out right at The Ho-Ho-Kus Inn with this brunch- for-four gift certificate valued at $125, excluding alcohol, tax, and gratuity. Your new purse will make the day perfect! Donated by Ho-Ho-Kus Inn, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ and Friends of AFEE, Allendale, NJ R-24 Entertaining in Allendale You are all set to entertain with this array of wonderful items from the Beach Home. This basket contains a beautiful decoupage serving tray, a Paddywax candle, guest towel holder, soap and a soap dish, paper placemats, hand cream, and coin purse. Donated by Joanne Marino, Allendale, NJ of the Beach Home, Allendale, NJ R-25 Transform Yourself and Your Daughter with Zen Sports Go to Zen Sports with your gift certificate for a yoga & nutrition assessment with personalized plan to help you create a healthy body, mind, and soul. Donated by Elyssa Toomey and Vicki Scirebanchitta, Allendale, NJ of Zen Sports, Waldwick, NJ R-26 Beautiful Smile Start your child’s way towards a beautiful smile with a $750 gift certificate for orthodontic treatment, a Sonicare electric toothbrush, a children’s spin brush, and other assorted dental items. A Carcara t-shirt and frisbee are sure to add to the smile on your child’s face. Donated by Dr. Salvatore Carcara, Carcara Orthodontics, Westwood, NJ R-27 The Madison Bar & Grill Head on out to Hoboken for a change of pace and enjoy a wonderful meal with your $100 gift certificate to the Madison Bar & Grill. Also included is a bottle of wine for your enjoyment upon your return to Bergen County. Donated by The Madison Bar & Grill, Hoboken, NJ and the Massie Family, Allendale, NJ R-28 Yoga Time Find your inner peace using this gift certificate for five classes at hOMe Yoga, where they offer an authentic yoga experience that includes dharma (practical and spiritual philosophy), asana (poses), pranayama (breath control) and meditation. Students are guided by an impeccable team of highly trained teachers whose intention is to support your wellbeing and personal evolution in body, energy, mind, heart and spirit. Donated by hOMe Yoga, Mahwah, NJ R-29 Party Time at Monster Golf Who doesn’t love a party at Monster Golf? This basket includes a $50 gift certificate good towards any party package, 5 free mini-golf passes, a Monster Mini Golf t-shirt and basketball, along with many other fun Monster Golf toys that your kids will enjoy. Donated by Monster Golf, Paramus, NJ R-30 Get to The Gym Try out The Gym in Montvale for the ultimate fitness experience using this gift certificate for a one-month membership and one personal training session. Not only are there amazing classes to choose from (e.g., spin, kick boxing, yoga, pilates, strength training, etc.), but the spa-like showers and steam room are a great reward after your workout. Donated by The Gym, Montvale, NJ R-31 Beautiful Teeth Makes a Beautiful Smile Help keep your teeth beautiful by using this gift certificate for a free dental exam, X-rays and cleaning. An electronic Philips Sonicare toothbrush for kids, some toothpaste, and Listerine mouthwash completes this wonderful basket that will help keep everyone’s teeth plaque-free and beautiful. Donated by Dr. Pegah Ameri, Allendale, NJ of Saddle Brook Dental Center, Saddle Brook, NJ R-32 Out of This World Party Make your child’s next birthday party “Out of This World” with this gift certificate for use of the private Planet Swirl Party Room for up to two hours. Bring in some crafts to entertain or some music to play freeze dance to go with the asteroid laser light in the party room. A $50 gift certificate is included to create frozen yogurt creations for 10 of your guests. Let the party begin! Donated by Planet Swirl, Ramsey, NJ and Friends of AFEE, Allendale, NJ R-33 Mini Shopping Spree Go on a mini shopping spree with the great gift cards in this basket. First stop by Lord & Taylor with your $25 gift certificate to buy something for yourself, then stop on by Denny’s Childrens Wear with your $25 gift certificate to buy some fashionable clothing for your son or daughter. Once you have the clothes, head on over with your $25 gift certificate to Ped-agree Shoes to pick out a pair of new sneakers for your child. Finally, drop by Learning Express in Allendale with your $25 gift certificate to pick up something fun for your kids, or to get that last minute birthday present. Donated by Lord & Taylor, Paramus, NJ, Denny’s Childrens Wear, Paramus, NJ, Pedagree Shoes, Wyckoff, NJ and Learning Express, Allendale, NJ R-34 Afternoon Coffee and Treats with Friends Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with friends enjoying the delicious baked goods you purchased at Reinhold’s Quality Bakery with your $50 gift certificate. Two pounds of Starbucks coffee finishes off this great basket. Donated by Starbucks, Woodcliff Lake, NJ and the Gramsch Family, Allendale NJ of Reinhold’s Quality Bakery, Waldwick, NJ R-35 Chase Happiness! This basket comes filled with wonderful items from Chase Happiness, such as a Chase Happiness tote bag, notecards, car magnet, dog leash, a child t-shirt, and an adult t-shirt. Donated by Liz Batenhorst, Allendale, NJ of Chase Happiness, Allendale, NJ R-36 Glamorize Yourself! Enjoy your new shampoo, haircut, blow dry and style at Straight A Head Salon. The Glamour Too basket has all of the professional hair care products you need to keep your hair looking fabulous. Raymond Vagg, Straight A Head Salon, Ramsey NJ, and Glamour Too, Waldwick, NJ R-37 Go Mangold! This signed Nick Mangold poster is the perfect addition to any Jets fan’s room. Donated by the NY Jets, East Rutherford, NJ R-38 Some Fun for Everyone Take your daughter to Sweet and Sassy for a spa treatment with this $30 gift card. Your son does not need to be jealous, since you can then take him to Hoop Heaven for a class using your $50 gift certificate. You are not forgotten…Go to Classy Nails and get a pedicure that will help you relax and unwind. Donated by Sweet & Sassy, Ridgewood, NJ, Hoop Heaven, Waldwick, NJ and Classy Nails, Allendale, NJ R-39 Little Actor This gift certificate from “Kids With a Voice” entitles your child to four acting classes and four glee classes. “Kids With a Voice” specializes in bringing out each child’s “inner star” through voice and theater. Get the best school picture of your rising star with your gift certificate for a school portrait package from Images Photography. Donated by Kathy Thorton & Adrienne Lamp of Kids With a Voice, Allendale, NJ and Images Photography, New Rochelle, NY R-40 Romantic Dinner at Café Panache Enjoy some fine dining with your $100 gift certificate to Café Panache, where chef-owner Kevin Kohler tantalizes with an exceptional seasonal menu and seamless service. As stated in Zagat, “it is the epitome of big-ticket dining in Ramsey in a refreshingly elegant setting.” Two bottles of wine are included to bring to this wonderful BYOB restaurant. Donated by the Kantzer Family, Allendale, NJ R-41 Dining in Style Enjoy a delicious meal at The Brick House with this $50 gift certificate. Don’t miss out on their famous the porterhouse steak! A bottle of wine finishes off this great basket. Donated by The Brick House, Wyckoff, NJ and the Massie Family, Allendale, NJ R-42 Show Your Pearly Whites Brighten up your smile with a $100 gift certificate towards dental services, a Philips Sonicare Diamond Electric toothbrush, a Philips Sonicare AirFloss, and oral hygiene products, which will keep your teeth looking great. Donated by Dr. Charles Peruzzi, Allendale, NJ of West Ridgewood Dental Professionals, Ridgewood, NJ R-43 The Madison ~ A Dog Resort & Spa Spoil your dog using this gift certificate for a free three night stay at The Madison Dog Resort & Spa. Your dog may not want to come home after visiting this amazing facility where the staff caters to your dog’s every need. Also included is a collection of dog treats and toys. Donated by The Madison ~ A Dog Resort & Spa, Waldwick, NJ and the Mohr Family, Allendale, NJ R-44 A New You! Try out the straight look for a change using this $200 gift certificate for a Keratin treatment. Donated by Denise, The Keratin Lady, Dumont, NJ R-45 Come Be Inspired at House 2 Home Spruce up your home with this wonderful assortment of home accessories. Donated by Tanya Montenecourt, Allendale, NJ of House 2 Home, Ridgewood, NJ R-46 Princess Basket princess jewelry. Your little girl will love to play dress up with this basket full of Donated by the Klarreich and Levy Families, Allendale, NJ of High IntenCity, Fair Lawn, NJ R-47 Dylan’s Candy Charm Basket Your tween can accessorize any outfit with these yummy candy charms. Donated by the Klarreich and Levy Families, Allendale, NJ of High IntenCity, Fair Lawn, NJ R-48 A New View for Your Room Looking for a new idea on how to decorate you room? You can have a design consultation with Karen Weidner and a lovely silver frame. Donated byWeidner Design Associates, Allendale, NJ R-49 Wii Game Lover This basket is great for a gamer. It includes a Wii U game system and starts you off with two new games. Donated by the Renners Family, Allendale, NJ R-50 Grill It It is almost summer and time to get back outside and back to the grill. Use this $50 gift certificate to Steve’s Sizzling Steaks, bottle of wine, and the stainless steel cook set and invite the neighbors over for a back yard grill out. Donated by Fire Magic, South Orange, NJ, the Massie Family Allendale NJ and Steve’s Sizzling Steaks Carlstadt, NJ R-51 Home Design Get your house in tip top shape with a two hour design consultation with Nancy De Maria of Hue. You pick the room, she will help you transform it into the room of your dreams. The elegant throw and inviting candle will be the finishing touch. Enjoy your bottle of wine in your new room. Donated by Nancy De Maria, Allendale, NJ of Hue, Allendale, NJ and the Massie Family, Allendale, NJ R-52 Let Barnstable Mortgage Help with Closing Costs Buying a new home or want to refinance? Close with Barnstable and receive a discount on your closing costs. Donated by Dane Zettlet Allendale, NJ of Barnstable Mortgage Group, Saddle River, NJ R-53 Make it a Day in Boulder Run These great gift certificates can get all of your errands done in one place. Get your haircut at Sports Clips, pick up a birthday present at Tons of Toys, pick up something for yourself at Tons of Treasure, and finish with lunch at Salad Works. What a great afternoon. Donated by Salad Works, Wyckoff, NJ, Sports Clips, Wyckoff, NJ, Tons of Treasures, Wyckoff, NJ and Tons of Toys, Wyckoff, NJ R-54 Eye Level Learning Watch your child become a confident student after they start classes at Eye Level Learning Center in Ramsey using this gift certificate for free registration, and one month free of a Math or English program. Donated by Eye Level Learning Center, Ramsey NJ R-55 The Perfect Purse Enjoy this Glenda Gies purse and matching accessories. Donated by The Write Occasion, Wyckoff, NJ R-56 Calling All Lexus Owners This basket has everything you need to show your love of Lexus. Donated by Prestige Lexus, Ramsey, NJ R-57 Relax with Pilates At OnCore Pilates studio we believe that a healthy body and a healthy mind lead to a happy life. Try a month of unlimited classes to stretch, lengthen and tone your body. Donated by OnCore Pilates Studio , Ridgewood, NJ R-58 Day in New York City Spend a fun filled day exploring the city and the family friendly venues. Start with four gold passes to the Chelsea Pier, next take your two passes to the Top of The Rock and finish your day with two tickets to enjoy the NY Skyride at the top of the Empire State Building. Donated by Chelsea Piers, New York, NY, NY Skyride, New York, NY and Top of the Rock, New York, NY R-59 Perfect Your Pitching Improve your technique and form so that you may be pitching in the majors some day. In two lessons you will be throwing strikes in no time. Donated by Complete Game Change, Allendale, NJ R-60 Day at Panico Take a day to relax unwind and renew. You can choose one of the numerous credits towards service from Dr. Pober. You can start with $100 towards botox, or $250 towards fillers and follow it up with a manicure and pedicure. Come out a new woman and feel good about the new you. Donated by Panico Salon, Ridgewood, NJ R-61 Sweat With a Friend Come on over to Sweat with a friend and see what the spin craze is all about using these two Sweat gift certificates good for 5 Sweat classes each. Every class will have you burning over 3,500 calories! What do you have to lose except those unwanted pounds? Donated by SWEAT, Ramsey, NJ R-62 A Night Out Start your evening with a blowout or hair cut from Capello. Go home to grab your new purse and head out to Fire & Oak, use your $75.00 gift certificate to enjoy a fabulous meal. Donated by Capello, Waldwick, NJ, Fire & Oak, Montvale, NJ and Friends of AFEE R-63 Hurry into Hoboken Get your hair done and head into Hoboken to The Clinton Social. Buy your friends a round of drinks or sit down and enjoy a meal with your $100 gift card. Don’t forget your brand new purse. Donated by Capello, Waldwick, NJ, the Carney Family, Allendale, NJ and Friends of AFEE R-64 Girls Just Want to Have Fun Your girl will be completely charmed with this collection of CHARM IT! Your two Poochie purses will bring a smile to her face. And no girl can be without her three Charm It bracelets. Carry all your new-found treasures in your brightly colored tote bag. Donated by the Klarreich and Levy Families, Allendale, NJ of High IntenCity, Fair Lawn, NJ R-65 Spring is Coming Jump into Spring with this leather satchel handbag in a warm cream color accented with yellow handles. Head over to Allendale Nails for a manicure and get back to those summer colors. Finish your day with a blowout at Capello’s and you are ready for the warm weather. Donated by Allendale Nails, Allendale, NJ, Capello’s Waldwick, NJ , and Friends of AFEE R-66 Grab Your Friends Head over to the Superdome with a group of your friends and play your favorite games. You have an hour of field time to get in as many pick up games of kick ball, innings of baseball or touchdowns in football as you can. Afterward, enjoy an 8” round ice cream cake from Dairy Queen. Donated by Dairy Queen, Allendale, NJ and Superdome, Waldwick, NJ R-67 Dinner at Restaurant L Grab your date and plan your day. Start with a manicure at Allendale Nails, head to Capello’s for a blow out and you are off with your $100 gift card to a fabulous dinner at Restaurant L. The next day run to Fitness Forever for your three training sessions to help burn off those calories. Donated by Allendale Nails, Allendale, NJ, Capello, Waldwick, NJ, Fitness Forever, Allendale, NJ and Restaurant L, Waldwick, NJ R-68 Train Hard and Recharge If you are looking for a change in your workout or need to get in shape for a race, Fitness forever can get you started with 3 personal training sessions. After you have worked up a sweat, a senior stylist at Haruo Noro will transform your hair with a new hair cut . Show off the new you and enjoy dinner with a $100 gift certificate at Ramsey Country Club. Donated by Fitness Forever Allendale, NJ, Haruo Noro Salon, Ridgewood, NJ and Ramsey Country Club, Ramsey, NJ R-69 Bathing Suit Season is Coming It has been a long winter and we are all ready to hit the beach. Get yourself beach ready with a 60 day membership at KoKo Fit Club and put the gym accessories to good use. Donated by KoKo Fit Club Wyckoff, NJ R-70 Pick a Fragrance You will never run out of options with this basket of fragrances. Choose from any of the six intoxicating perfumes. Donated by The McCormick family Allendale, NJ R-71 Perfect for Spring Training Want to improve your game? This is the basket for you. Take a pitching lesson at The Softball Center and the strikes will come. Head over to PBI and use $25 in batting tokens and hit a home run in your next game. A little cardio never hurt with this 10 week strength and conditioning class at AMRAP. And use the two $50 gift cards at US Sports Institute to brush up your child’s skills with a class. Donated by AMRAP, Chestnut Ridge, NJ, PBI, Ramsey, NJ, Softball Pitching Center, Ramsey, NJ and US Sports Institute, Bound Brook, NJ R-72 Tone and Lengthen There is no better work out for defining those specific body parts or hard to get to areas like a sculpt class. Use your five classes at Serious Sculpt to transform your body. Donated by Serious Sculpt, Allendale, NJ R-73 Push Yourself and Reward Yourself Have a race in mind? Want to break your old time? Use a month with AMRAP of unlimited training to get you to the next level. You can take your tired muscles to massage envy with your three-month membership and work out those knots. Donated by AMRAP Chestnut Ridge, NJ and Massage Envy Waldwick, NJ R-74 Dancing Queen Twirl, spin or hip hop, however you want to get down. Take one month of classes at Dance Design and you are ready to bust a move. Take your dance shoes to class in one of these two adorable Croc Totes, also great for holding a water bottle and a snack. Donated by Friends of AFEE and Dance Designs, Fair Lawn, NJ Silent Auction Hillside School Pre-K S-1 (students must be in the current Pre-K) Cookin’ With Mrs. Biebrich and Mrs. Lynch – Your child and one friend will make their own lunch with the Pre-school teachers. To add to the fun, they will make their own keepsake aprons while their delicious meals are warming up. Date to be coordinated with Mrs. Biebrich and Mrs. Lynch. Kindergarten S-2 S-3 S-4 (students must be in the current Kindergarten) Picnic Pizza & Ice Cream Sundae Party for 2 with Ms. Perillo (AM class) - Your AM Kindergarten student and a classroom friend will have a 1 hour picnic pizza and make your own sundae lunch party from 11:00am-12:00pm with Ms. Perillo! Date to be coordinated with Ms. Perillo. Party will be shared with PM class winner. Picnic Pizza & Ice Cream Sundae Party for 2 with Ms. Perillo (PM class) - Your PM Kindergarten student and a classroom friend will have a 1 hour picnic pizza and make your own sundae lunch party from 11:00am-12:00pm with Ms. Perillo! Date to be coordinated with Ms. Perillo. Party to be shared with AM class winner. Picnic Pizza & Ice Cream Sundae Party for 2 with Mrs. Keenan (AM class) - Your AM Kindergarten student and a classroom friend will have a 1 hour picnic pizza and make your own sundae lunch party from 11:00am-12:00pm with Mrs. Keenan! Date to be coordinated with Mrs. Keenan. Party to be shared with PM class winner. S-5 Picnic Pizza & Ice Cream Sundae Party for 2 with Mrs. Keenan (PM class) - Your PM Kindergarten student and a classroom friend will have a 1 hour picnic pizza and make your own sundae lunch party from 11:00am-12:00pm with Mrs. Keenan! Date to be coordinated with Mrs. Keenan. Party to be shared with AM class winner. First Grade S-6 (students must be in the current 1st grade) “Assistant Teacher for the Day” with Miss Gallagher - Includes lunch with 1st grade teachers and other 1st grade “Assistant Teachers for the Day.” S-7 “Assistant Teacher for the Day” with Mrs. Merritt-Lish - Includes lunch with S-8 “Assistant Teacher for the Day” with Mrs. Doll - Includes lunch with 1st grade S-9 “Assistant Teacher for the Day” with Mrs. Heitman - Includes lunch with 1st 1st grade teachers and other 1st grade “Assistant Teachers for the Day.” teachers and other 1st grade “Assistant Teachers for the Day.” grade teachers and other 1st grade “Assistant Teachers for the Day.” Second Grade (students must be in the current 2nd grade) S-10 Pizza Lunch and an Ice Cream Sundae for your child and a classroom friend with Mrs. Rutowski. S-11 Pizza Lunch and an Ice Cream Sundae for your child and a classroom friend with Ms. Asbury. S-12 Pizza Lunch and an Ice Cream Sundae for your child and a classroom friend with Mrs. Pepper. S-13 Pizza Lunch and an Ice Cream Sundae for your child and a classroom friend with Mrs. Jacobsen. Third Grade (students must be in the current 3nd grade) S-14 “Teacher for the Day” with Mrs. Termini - Includes lunch with the 3rd grade teachers and the other 3rd grade “Teachers for the Day.” Students should bring their own lunch. Mrs. Termini will provide the dessert. S-15 “Teacher for the Day” with Ms. Nadel - Includes lunch with the 3rd grade teachers and the other 3rd grade “Teachers for the Day.” Students should bring their own lunch. Ms. Nadel will provide the dessert. S-16 “Teacher for the Day” with Mrs. McKeon - Includes lunch with the 3rd grade teachers and the other 3rd grade “Teachers for the Day.” Students should bring their own lunch. Mrs. McKeon will provide the dessert. Third Grade (Cont’d) (students must be in the current 3rd grade) S-17 “Teacher for the Day” with Mrs. Ebneter - Includes lunch with the 3rd grade teachers and the other 3rd grade “Teachers for the Day.” Students should bring their own lunch. Mrs. Ebneter will provide the dessert. S-18 “Teacher for the Day” with Mrs. Clauss - Includes lunch with the 3rd grade teachers and the other 3rd grade “Teachers for the Day.” Students should bring their own lunch. Mrs. Clauss will provide the dessert. And More Hillside Fun... S-19 Hillside Principal for a Day! - Who wouldn’t want all that power? Your child will take over for Ms. Maroulis and see what it is really like to sit behind that big desk! You also get to select a school spirit day theme for all of Hillside. Date to be coordinated with Ms. Maroulis. S-20 Gym Fun for Four with Mr. Colucci – Your child and three friends from the same grade will participate in 30 minutes of gym games during their lunch and recess period. Mr. Colucci will supply the fun. Date to be coordinated with Mr. Colucci. S-21 More Gym Time Fun with Mr. Brown – Your child and two friends from the same grade will participate in 30 minutes of gym games after school. Date to be coordinated with Mr. Brown. S-22 Song Writing and Recording with Mrs. Diomede – Three sessions after school, from 3:00-3:30 to write lyrics, a melody, and record your own original song. At the end of the sessions you will receive a copy of the lyrics, music and a CD of your song! Dates to be coordinated with Mrs. Diomede. S-23 Computer and SMART Board Fun for Three with Mrs. Costanza - Your child and two friends from the same grade, will have fun in the computer lab with Mrs. Constanza during their lunch/recess period. Date to be coordinated with Mrs. Costanza. S-24 Front Row Hillside Spring 2014 Concert Seats - Two specially reserved front row concert seats for the Spring 2014 Hillside Concert. Donated by Mrs. Diomede, Ms. Maroulis and BHMAA S-25 Front Row Hillside Winter 2014 Concert Seats - Two specially reserved front row concert seats for the Winter 2013 Hillside Concert. Donated by Mrs. Diomede, Ms. Maroulis and BHMAA Brookside School Fourth Grade (students must be in the 4th grade) S-26 Fourth Grade Lunch Party with Mrs. Coleman –Lunch for your child and a classroom friend with Mrs. Coleman. S-27 Fourth Grade Lunch Party with Mrs. Hernandez – Lunch for your child and a classroom friend with Mrs. Hernandez. S-28 Fourth Grade Lunch Party with Mrs. Vivino – Lunch for your child and a classroom friend with Mrs. Vivino. S-29 Fourth Grade Lunch Party with Miss Shatkin – Lunch for your child and a classroom friend with Miss Shatkin. S-30 Fourth Grade Lunch Party with Mrs. Koutrakos – Lunch for your child and a classroom friend with Mrs. Koutrakos. Fifth Grade (students must be in the 5th grade) S-31 Ice Cream Extravaganza with Mr. Akin - Your child and a homeroom friend will enjoy an ice cream bash during recess with Mr. Akin. S-32 Ice Cream Extravaganza with Ms. Goldsmith - Your child and a homeroom friend will enjoy an ice cream bash during recess with Ms. Goldsmith. S-33 Ice Cream Extravaganza with Mrs. Lewis – Your child and a homeroom friend will enjoy an ice cream bash during recess with Mrs. Lewis. S-34 Ice Cream Extravaganza with Mrs. Lieberman - Your child and a homeroom friend will enjoy an ice cream bash during recess with Mrs. Lieberman. S-35 Ice Cream Extravaganza with Mrs. Schlavis - Your child and a homeroom friend will enjoy an ice cream bash during recess with Mrs. Schlavis. S-36 Ice Cream Extravaganza with Miss Goodwin – Your child and any 5th grade friend will enjoy an ice cream bash during recess with Miss Goodwin. To be held with the 5th grade homeroom winners. S-37 Ice Cream Extravaganza with Ms. Antonucci – Your child and any 5th grade friend will enjoy an ice cream bash during recess with Ms. Antonucci. To be held with the 5th grade homeroom winners. Sixth Grade (students must be in the 6th grade) S-38 Sixth Grade Teacher Luncheon - Your child and a friend can enjoy lunch with the to Sixth grade teaching staff: Ms. Barnett, Mrs. Boggio, Mrs. Cook-Kelty, Mrs. S-42 LoCascio and Ms. Walker. The top five bidders from the Sixth grade will win! Seventh Grade (students must be in the 7th grade) S-43 Seventh Grade Pizza Party - Your child and a friend can enjoy a pizza party with to the Seventh grade teaching staff: Miss Baier, Ms. Maguire, Mrs. O’Brien, Mrs. S-47 Todorovich and Ms. Touw. The top five bidders from the Seventh grade will win the lunch! More Brookside... S-48 Create Your Own Spirit Day – Your child and a friend will work with the superintendent to plan and create a school-wide spirit day! You get to create an email and flyer to go home that details the specifics of your VERY own spirit day! S-49 Learn How to Run a School Like a Principal - Spend part of the day in the Brookside office learning how to run the school. You will get a chance to do office tasks and also assist Mr. Winkelstein. The day also includes a pizza lunch with Mr. Winkelstein and 3 of your friends. You get to use Mr. Winkelstein’s chair the following day in your class(es) to show that you can take his spot. S-50 PE Teacher for the Day - Mrs. Kelly will give up her whistle and let your child be in charge. They can make up their own game or just play their favorite game with the PE classes. S-51 BTV Host for the Day -Your child plus 2 friends will work with Mrs. Ravettine to host the morning show at Brookside School. A CD of the show will be given to the winner for a lifelong keepsake and also uploaded to the Brookside School’s web site for all to see. S-52 Instrument Lessons with Mrs. Lopes - Your child will receive two lessons from Mrs. Lopes during their lunch period on any instrument they choose, including ones that are not taught in school such as drums and guitar. S-53 Chess Fun for three with Mr. Princing - Your child and two friends from the same grade will participate in a one hour chess lesson or chess game with Mr. Princing, including lunch. Date to be coordinated with Mr. Princing. S-54 Picnic Lunch from Bischoff’s Confectionary with Mrs. Mather - Your child and one friend will have lunch from the famous Bischoff’s ice cream shop complete with a make your own sundae, t-shirt and a box of homemade chocolates to take home. S-55 Learn to Knit a Scarf – Three 6th period recess knitting sessions for the 8th grade winner and a friend from the 8th grade with Ms. Jones. All materials and instructions on how to knit will be provided. S-56 Science Teacher for the Day – Attention 7th & 8th Grade students, here is your opportunity to teach Science to the 6th graders for the day! You will accompany Ms. Barnett and teach all of her Science classes for the day. S-57 Best Seats in the House for Spring Chorus Concert - Four specially reserved seats for the 2014 Spring Chorus Concert. Donated by Mr. Princing & BHMAA S-58 Best Seats in the House for Spring Lower Band Concert - Four specially reserved seats for the 2014 Lower Band Spring Concert. Donated by Mrs. Lopes & BHMAA S-59 Best Seats in the House for Spring Upper Band Concert - Four specially reserved seats for the 2014 Upper Band Spring Concert. Donated by Mrs. Mather & BHMAA MORE FUN THINGS TO BID ON... S-60 See all the Major League Baseball Parks A 20X32 map collage of the Major League Baseball parks with samples of dirt from 30 parks listed. Donated by Steiner Sports Marketing S-61 Eli Fans This is For You! Eli Manning’s autographed Newman High School green jersey. Donated by Steiner Sports Marketing S-62 Your Children’s Dream Come True! Your child will be so happy when you come home with this wonderful multipurpose easel, along with an assortment of crafts and craft supplies. Then use the $50 gift certificate to Michaels to pick out additional art supplies for your aspiring artist to create their masterpieces, or stock up on fun craft projects. Donated by the Hillside Kindergarten S-63 A Star is Born Saddle River Youth Theater will provide tuition ($650 value) to its prestigious performance workshop for the play “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”. This could be the first step leading to Broadway! Valid for new students only and they must be between the ages of 6-14. Audition dates are June 9th-16th, 2014, from 4- 7 pm. Rehearsal dates July 28th to August 9th, 2014. Donated by Saddle River Youth Theater, Allendale, NJ S-64 In the Spotlight Plus Shopping This basket includes a $200 Gift Certificate toward tuition at In The Spotlight dance studio. Certificate can be redeemed anytime during the year 2014. Reward your little dancer with a $20 gift certificate to The Dance Bag. Donated by In The Spotlight, Waldwick NJ and The Dance Bag, Paramus, NJ S-65 Americans Soccer Club Your family will score with a $295 gift certificate to be used toward club fees for the Americans Soccer Club season (includes the Little Americans program). Use the $40 gift certificate from the Soccer Post to make sure your soccer player has some new cleats for their winning season! Donated by the Americans Soccer Club, Upper Saddle River, NJ and The Soccer Post, Franklin Lakes, NJ S-66 Game Time Get ready to play on your brand new Nintendo DS with four DS games. Then, enjoy a variety of board games, and a DVD game, along with a $175 gift card to Toys R Us and a $50 gift card to GameStop, where your choice of games to purchase, both electronic and classic, is endless. Donated by the Brookside Fourth Grade S-67 Sports for All in the Family Enjoy one free year of Allendale Recreation Commission Sports for the entire family. This gift certificate is valid for 2014 spring sports, volleyball, soccer and basketball. As if that wasn’t enough, also included is a gift certificate for free entry for your entire family to the 7th Annual ARC 5K Fun and 1 mile Fun Run, held at Allendale’s beautiful Crestwood Lake. Music, refreshments, computerized results and prizes for the top finishers make it a fun day for all. Two soccer balls, a basketball, baseball, and softball round off this wonderful basket. Donated by the Allendale Recreation Commission, Allendale, NJ S-68 Brighten up Your Day and Your House Brighten up your day with a delivery of a beautiful fresh floral arrangement once a week for a month from Allendale Flowers (four arrangements in total). At the same time, you can also brighten up your house by meeting with Carol Wilkinson, of Staging By Carol, for a one hour home staging or design consultation that bring that fresh new look to your home. Donated by Allendale Flowers, Allendale, NJ and Carol Wilkinson, Staging By Carol, Allendale, NJ S-69 Learn to Swim Lessons with the Bergen Barracudas Have your child learn from the best. The Bergen Barracudas swim team is offering 10-forty minute swim lessons on Saturday mornings at the Bradley Center at Ramapo College. Learn to Swim is for children who are not experienced swimmers. Abilities range from non-swimmer to precompetitive swimmer looking for stroke refinement. A Bergen Barracuda swim cap and water bottle round out this prize for your future swim team hopeful. Lessons offered Saturday mornings. Fall 2014 session – starting September 2014 (exact date TBD) Donated by the Bergen Barracudas, Mahwah, NJ and the Young Family, Allendale, NJ S-70 Field of Dreams Get out and have fun with friends or bring your sports team to the Superdome for a one hour rental on one of their four playing fields (valued at $300). Once the game is done, head on over to Sport Clips with a friend and use your two free haircut tickets to get that perfect cut for the upcoming season. Donated by Superdome Sports, Waldwick, NJ and Sport Clips, Wyckoff, NJ S-71 Wine Enthusiast This wine basket is filled with many select, limited release, and rare bottles of wine. Then, enjoy your magnum from esteemed Grgich Hills Estates Winery. A wine aerator, decanter, precious glasses, and numerous other wine accessories and decorations finish off this wine lover’s basket. Donated by the Brookside Seventh Grade and the Kursar Family, Allendale, NJ S-72 Home Sweet Home Bobbi Zientek will create a beautiful ”16 X 20” watercolor portrait of your home with mat (frame not included) for you to treasure forever. Donated by Bobbi Zientek, Allendale, NJ of Celery Farm Studio, Allendale, NJ S-73 Crestwood Fun Get out and have some fun this summer with this 2014 season pass to Crestwood Lake for your family. A $50 gift certificate to the Crestwood Snack Shack will feed the little ones so you can continue to relax while the kids eat their meal. Donated by The Borough of Allendale, Allendale, NJ and Pete and Mary LaBarbiera, Allendale, NJ S-74 Tickets to Chicago on Broadway! Enjoy four house seats to Broadway’s revival, Chicago. From the music, to the choreography, you’ll be sure to be entertained. Tickets cannot be used on holidays or weekends and are available from April through July 2014. No substitutions. Two weeks’ notice must be given for performance date. Donated by the Djuric Family, Allendale, NJ S-75 Snowboarder’s Dream Catch some air with the hippest snowboard around, and get kids hooked on shred. The Burton board is built to dominate handrails, jib lines, and anything else in the park. SIZE: 150cm-Rider weight range 120-185 lbs Donated by Jim Ceriello of Live 2 Shred, Allendale, NJ S-76 The Beach Bum Enjoy some fun in the sun with your various assorted beach and pool items. There’s something for everyone, whether it’s a life vest, sand toys, beach balls, and much more. As a bonus, live it up with 2 Morey’s Pier passes and a one night complimentary stay at Atlantis. Donated by Brookside Sixth Grade, Morey’s Pier, and Atlantis Resort S-77 Tickets to After Midnight on Broadway! Be transported back in time with the big band songs of Duke Ellington. You’ll be tapping your feet, and glued to the electrifying cast and dancing! Enjoy four house seats to After Midnight. Tickets cannot be used on holidays or weekends and are available from April through July 2014. No substitutions. Two weeks’ notice must be given for performance date. Donated by the Djuric Family, Allendale, NJ S-78 Spa Days A bubbling fountain…soft music…a fluffy robe…they’re just a prelude to the luxurious pampering you will receive at Namaste Organic Spa with your $150 gift certificate for a spa facial and thirty minutes of reflexology. An assortment of candles, lotions, bath salts, scented soaps, Bliss spa products, lotions, massage oils, and more will help you maintain the spa atmosphere once you are back at home. Donated by the Hillside First Grade and Namaste Organic Spa, Ridgewood, NJ S-79 Chef’s Delight If you like to cook and bake, then this is the basket for you. This basket contains some basic necessities for the kitchen, such as a cutting board, baking pans, a grill stone pizza set, oven mitts/pot holders, spatulas, scissor tongs, kitchen shears, and more. Now that you have some of the basics, use your $100 gift certificate to Home Goods and $65 gift card to Chef Central to get exactly what you need to make your kitchen complete. Donated by the Hillside Third Grade S-80 Tickets to Cinderella on Broadway! Feel the fairytale magic and be enchanted by the amazing dancing and singing of Roger’s and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. You’ll feel like Cinderella herself at this contemporary take on a classic tale!. After enjoy dinner with your $100 gift card to Becco. Tickets cannot be used on holidays or weekends and are available from April through July 2014. No substitutions. Two weeks’ notice must be given for performance date. Donated by the Djuric Family, Allendale, NJ and Becco New York, NY S-81 Holmgren’s Black Belt Academy Your child will be thrilled with this birthday party for 20 children at Holmgren’s Black Belt Academy. Whether it’s karate or dodge ball, your child will have an experience they will never forget. An extra bonus is a gift certificate to Carvel to order your birthday cake for the big day. Donated by Holmgren’s Black Belt Academy, Allendale, NJ and Carvel, Ramsey, NJ S-82 Not Your Ordinary Music Class Music for Aardvarks is a fun music class geared toward children aged 6 months to 5 years old that incorporates a wide variety of musical activities, including singing, dancing, musical story telling, instrumental jam sessions and musical puppet play. Come see what all the excitement is about with your $200 gift certificate for music classes. After music class, head on over to Screamin’ Parties with your five open bounce passes to expend any leftover energy. Donated by Music for Aardvarks, Ridgewood, NJ and Screamin’ Parties, Paramus, NJ S-83 Calling All Yankee Fans! Get revved up to see your Yankees in person! You will receive two tickets to the Yankees vs the Minnesota Twins on Saturday May 31st at 1:05 at Yankee Stadium. You will have a great view of the game in these field level seats, Section 103, row 10, seats 13 & 14. Donated by the Kay Family, Allendale, NJ S-84 Relax and Read a Book Curl up with your new Kindle Fire HD and this cozy throw blanket to read one of the many bestsellers you can buy with your $50 Barnes and Noble gift card, or enjoy one of the great new books included in this basket, like the Divergent series. Donated by the Brookside Eighth Grade S-85 R. Moomjy Outlet Area Rug area rug from R. Moomjy Outlet. Beautify your home with this 100% wool 5’6” x 8’ Donated by Robert & Christine Moomjy, Ramsey, NJ of R. Moomjy Outlet, [Ramsey, NJ] S-86 Hockey Puck Collectors Look Here! This hockey puck signed by New Jersey Devils defenseman Peter Harrold would be a great addition to your collection, or perfect to start one. Donated by The New Jersey Devils, Newark, NJ S-87 Tech Time! Now is your chance to get the iPad Mini and your iPod Nano that you have had on your wish list. The great thing is this one comes with some amazing accessories like an iPad Nano easy fit holder and a keyboard case. A $50 iTunes card and $50 App Store gift card complete this wonderful basket. Donated by the Brookside Fifth Grade and The McAuliffe Family, Allendale NJ S-88 Let’s Dance and Sing Head to Dance Designs with these two $25 gift certificates and your child can take a group lesson in hip hop, tap, ballet, break dancing, contemporary dance or cheer dance. After their dance lesson, they can use their gift certificate for four Glee Club Classes at Kids With a Voice. A Star is Born! Donated by Dance Designs, Fair Lawn, NJ and Catherine Thorton & Adrienne Lamp of Kids With a Voice, Allendale, NJ S-89 Boys BMX Bike What boy would not be ecstatic when their parents come home with a brand new BMX bike? You can make their day! Donated by Lisa and John Russo, Allendale, NJ of Cosmic Wheel Bike Shop, Ridgefield Park, NJ S-90 Perfect for Any Outfit! Whether you are adding on to a casual look, or accessorizing for a night on the town, you will look fabulous in this multi-layered necklace. The necklace is a thirty-inch, 18k gold-plated sterling silver chain with sliced natural labradorite stones. Then, there is a genuine sliced sapphire necklace surrounded by small cubic zirconias on a black oxidized, 16 inch, sterling silver chain. The necklace set is completed with a 32-inch sterling silver and petite stone faceted pyrite beaded chain. Lastly, don’t forget to flash your teardrop shaped bezeled natural labradorite drop earrings. On consignment by Brilliance Fine Jewelry by Suzanne, Ramsey, NJ S-91 A Night at the Theater Enjoy a show of your choice at the Bergen Performing Arts Center using your $125 gift certificate good for any show through February 2015. Upcoming events include Lou Gramm, Heart, Johnny Mathis, and Theresa Caputo. For a full listing, you can visit www.bergenpac.org. You don’t have to go to New York City to see an amazing show! Donated by the Pensa Family, Allendale, NJ S-92 Lacrosse, Lacrosse, Lacrosse Your little ones will be ready to kick off the lacrosse season with their new clothing from Highlands Lacrosse Association. Who wouldn’t want a Highland’s Lacrosse hoodie sweatshirt, sweatpants, t-shirt, shorts, and hat? A knee hockey set is also included. Donated by Highlands Lacrosse Association, Allendale, NJ S-93 Creative Designs Z+ Architects will come to your home and donate a one-hour in-home design consultation plus two hours of in-studio custom design time with principals Michael Scro and Mary FitzPatrick Scro. Donated by Michael Scro and Mary FitzPatrick Scro of Z+ Architects, Allendale, NJ S-94 Giants Fans Look Here! Don’t miss out on this NY Giants 2013 Team Collector’s limited edition football. The football features the autograph of each of the 2013 team members along with the Head Coach Tom Coughlin and General Manager Jerry Reese. Only 1,000 of these footballs exist. Don’t miss out on your chance to get one! Donated by the NY Giants, East Rutherford, NJ S-95 Tattoo Ring and Hoop Earrings! Rock fashion with your beautiful elongated tattoo ring set with cubic zirconias. Then, wow your friends with your delicate sterling silver with rose gold overlay hoop hinged pierces earrings. On consignment by Brilliance Fine Jewelry by Suzanne, Ramsey, NJ S-96 Grade Power and You Time Use this gift certificate for a free diagnostic assessment at Grade Power Learning, where the focus is on helping children learn how to learn. While your child is busy, head over to Allendale Nails for a manicure. Everybody comes out ahead! Donated by Reza Farahani, Allendale, NJ of Grade Power Learning Center, Allendale, NJ and Allendale Nails, Allendale, NJ S-97 Golf for Everyone This $200 gift certificate to Greenhouse Golf is not just for the kids. Adults can use it for a club fitting or to play on the amazing Golf PGA Tour Simulators. Choose from over 53 courses, including 50 world-renowned venues, as well as customdesigned and fantasy courses. You’ll be amazed at the realism and feedback that you get on every shot. Not a golfer? Then use the gift certificate to have a fun filled kid’s birthday party or to send the kids to golf summer camp. Donated by Greenhouse Golf, Waldwick, NJ S-98 Calling All Knick’s Fans! You can be the lucky owner of a Meta World Peace jersey! Donated by the Iannazzone Family, Allendale NJ S-99 Dazzle Your Friends with Your Sea Green Chalcedony Jewlery! The triple teardrop natural checkerboard cut Sea Green Chalcedony pierced wire earrings set in 18k gold plated sterling silver with add that special touch to your outfit. Combined with the Sea Green Chalcedony pendant set with bale, suspended from a 36 inch faceted stone adventurine and 18k gold plated sterling silver wire link beaded chain, you will be the belle of the ball. On consignment by Brilliance Fine Jewelry by Suzanne, Ramsey, NJ S-100 Scrapbooker’s Delight! You can’t go wrong with $300 worth of high quality scrap booking supplies. Then, you can treasure your kids’ prints with this gift card from Tiny Prints for $100. Donated by Stamp It Up and Tiny Prints S-101 Rock and Roll Now is your chance to learn to play the electric guitar with this value filled Fender Squire Electric Guitar set. The set contains an Affinity Series Strat guitar, a compact 10-watt Fender Frontman 10G amplifier and all the accessories you need, including an electronic tuner, instructional DVD, gig bag, cable, strap and picks. Long Live Rock! Donated by O.DiBella Music, Inc., Bergenfield, NJ S-102 Some Fun and Work for Everyone! Your little one will enjoy 5 days of camp at The Little Gym, while you get fit with three training sessions at Fitness Forever. Donated by The Little Gym, Waldwick, NJ and Fitness Forever, Allendale NJ S-103 Horse Back Riding Camp Has your child ever asked for a pony? This is your chance to introduce your child to horse back riding without buying your own horse using this gift certificate for one week of summer camp at Holland Hills Farm. Summer Camp runs weekly Monday-Friday 9:30am-1:30pm. Better yet, this basket also includes horseback riding clothes, a stuffed animal horse, and five books about horses to read up on your new companion. Wishes can come true! Donated by Hayley Rooney of Holland Hills, Mahwah, NJ and the Cinelli Family, Allendale, NJ S-104 Vermont Mid-Week Getaway! Sneak away for a mid-week getaway in the Okemo Mountains of Vermont. Enjoy this one bedroom, ski in/ski out condo in the Okemo Mountain Lodge, that accommodates 4, boasts a full kitchen and fireplace, and is just steps away from the main ski lifts. Okemo’s ski and ride school is one of the best in the country and boasts 119 trails, which you are sure to use with your 4 adult lift tickets for the day to Okemo Mountain. Condo available January and February 2015, mid-week, excluding MLK Holiday and February Break. Donated by the Brew Family, Allendale, NJ and Okemo Mountain Resort, VT S-105 Jump Start Your Health and Nutrition! Team up with Dr. Ralph Bysiek, the founder of Vital Nutrition, and achieve your health goals now. With your initial two visits, you will receive a comprehensive interview and exam. Then, you will be presented with your personal nutrition program, aimed at optimizing your health! This package also includes three follow up visits to ensure your success. You will also receive 2 lbs of Grass Fed, New Zealand Whey Protein, nutrition bars, nutrient packets, and a month’s supply of high quality Multi-vitamin packets. Donated by Ralph Bysiek, Allendale, NJ S-106 Mangia at Raos You thought you would never get there… here is your big chance! Dine lavishly at one of the most desirable restaurants in the world. Sit at less than a dozen only-and-always reserved tables and rub elbows with the truly rich and famous as you and a guest enjoy an unforgettable dinner with your hosts, Joseph and Laurie Maimone. The date is to be determined. Donated by Joseph and Laurie Maimone, Allendale, NJ S-107 Fun With Politics! You will be treated to two tickets to the live taping of The Daily Show with John Stewart for the 2014 season. While you’re living it up in the city, head over to Tao with your $150 gift certificate and enjoy a scrumptious meal. Donated by The Smigel Family, Allendale, and Mark Goldstein, Franklin Lakes S-108 Learn How to Ride a Horse Enjoy two horse stuffed animals, four horse themed books, and horse riding clothing as you prepare for your horseback lessons. You will be introduced to horseback riding with your one free riding lesson at Holland Hills Farm in Mahwah with professional trainer, Hayler Rooney. Nicole Cinelli will donate her very own champion horse for the lesson and will teach you how to properly tack up and groom the horse. Donated by The Cinelli Family, Allendale, NJ and Holland Hills Farm, Mahwah, NJ S-109 Cheers to Brooklyn Brewery! Who wouldn’t want this hand crafted keepsake crate from Brooklyn Brewery filled with all things Brooklyn Brewery? You will revel in learning about beer when you read Beer School, and who wouldn’t want to head to Brooklyn with 10 beer tokens and try out the different varieties of beer? You can still enjoy your Brooklyn Brewery beers at home with your four award winning pints of beer! Or, maybe you just want to crack open one of your cans of Brooklyn Lager beer. The crate is finished off with two t-shirts, 2 baseball caps, and assorted beer pins! Donated by Chris Rom from Brooklyn Brewery, Brooklyn ,NY S-110 Metal Heads Unite! Bang your head on this Metallica drumhead signed by all the band members! And download some songs with your download cards. Donated by Metallica and the Keeble Family, Allendale, NJ S-111 Fitness Barre Forever! Tone every muscle with your one month membership to Fitness Barre. Now, get ten of your friends involved with a fun Girls’ Night Out at Fitness Barre. All you have to do is bring the wine and cheese! Valid through the end of 2014. Donated by Fitness Barre S-112 One Week at Camp Nature! Head off for one week of camp at Camp Nature, the best kept secret around, with your two Crocs lunch bags. Donated by Camp Nature, Ramsey, NJ S-113 Let Loose at NJ Home Field Advantage! premier indoor field! (Valued at $360) Enjoy one hour of field time at this Donated by NJ Home Field Advantage, Ramsey, NJ S-114 Go Bulldogs! It’s time to freshen up your football skills with one free week at the Red and Black Footballs Camp this summer. Next, hang your football jersey on the Northern Highland’s Bulldogs door hanger! Donated by Chris Locurto, Northern Highlands and Peachy Keen Kids, Allendale, NJ S-115 Be Dazzled! This stunning gold and purple bracelet from Hartgers of Wyckoff is sure to add sophistication and elegance to your outfit. Donated by Hartgers, Wyckoff, NJ S-116 It’s Party Time! Plan your child’s next birthday party at Ultimate Sports America. This party for 15 provides one hour of field time, 2 pizzas, 2 drinks, paper products, and thirty minutes of pizza and cake time. Donated by Ultimate Sports America, Oakland, NJ S-117 Intimate Dinner Party for Four! Cooking In Your Kitchen & Catering brings Chef Ike Koutrakis to you for an interactive three-course dinner cooking party. You provide the wine, dishes and glassware, and watch a master at work! Donated by Ike Koutrakis, owner of Cooking in Your Kitchen & Catering S-118 Maximum Sports Center Field Time! Planning a party, or just looking for an indoor field to play on? You’ve found it with your one-hour of field time at Maximum Sports Center. (Valued at $300) Donated by Maximum Sports Center, Ramsey, NJ S-119 Halley Anne Photography Portrait Package Delight in a $430 portrait package, including a portrait session, 8 x 10 picture, two 5 x 7 pictures, four 4 x 6 pictures, and one set of 3 mini brag books. Donated by Halley Anne Photography, Allendale, NJ S-120 Carolyn Anne Ryan Photography Portrait Package Treasure your $250 portrait package that you can use towards your portrait session and print order. Then, treasure your kids’ prints with this gift card from Tiny Prints for $50. Donated by Tiny Prints and Carolyn Anne Photography S-121 Treasure Your Loved Ones! Use this $150 gift certificate towards a photography session and photo prints by Kim DeGooyer of Semisweet Studios. Then, memorialize your child’s prints with this $50 gift certificate from Tiny Prints. Donated by Kim DeGooyer of Semisweet Studios and Tiny Prints S-122 Healthy Living and Easy Growing at Its Best! Have you ever wanted to grow a garden but you think you don’t have the room, skill, or time? The Tower Garden by JuicePlus takes the difficulty out of growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Similar to hydroponic growing, this aeroponic growing system utilizes air and mist to grow. This system comes with everything necessary to start growing your favorites in one to three weeks. You’ll be amazed at all you can grow! (Valued at $525) Donated by the Inserra Family S-123 Romantic Getaway in Vermont! Enjoy a two night stay for two at the Wiley Inn in Peru, Vermont, while delighting in the Green Mountains, Bromley skiing, and the serene nature. Donated by the Coyle Family, Allendale, NJ S-124 Go NY Red Bulls! You could be the proud owner of these four premium seats and complimentary parking at a Red Bulls game. Donated by the Boyle Family S-125 Get Kickin’ Your soccer fan will light up when you enroll her/him in a week of soccer camp . You get to choose any week of World Class Soccer Camp. Donated by Jeff Schneider, Arsenal Soccer S-126 Camp TLE! The Learning Experience’s summer camp, Camp TLE, services the little ones through grade five. You choose the week and let your child experience the fun. Donated by The Learning Experience, Waldwick, NJ S-127 Foursome for Friends It’s time to swing that club. Relish in a golf foursome, Tuesday through Thursday, and then dine on lunch in the club house afterwards at the esteemed Preakness Country Club in Wayne, NJ. Donated by the Buchbaum Family, Allendale, NJ S-128 Let the Fight Begin! It’s Rocky on Broadway! You could be the proud owner of two gold circle seats to the Rocky show. Be amazed and delighted throughout the show, and then be escorted on the stage as a fight spectator during the final fight scene. Donated by Elyssa Toomey, Allendale, NJ S-129 It’s Broadway Time You can enjoy the intrigue, laughs, and mystery that surround A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder. You will receive two tickets to the sought after show. Tickets cannot be used on holidays or weekends and are available from April through July 2014. No substitutions. Two weeks’ notice must be given for performance date. Donated by the Djuric Family, Allendale, NJ S-130 Experience a Classic Broadway Show Phantom of the Opera. Enjoy your two seats at this classic, timeless, and riveting show! You’ll walk away singing! Tickets cannot be used on holidays or weekends and are available from April through July 2014. No substitutions. Two weeks’ notice must be given for performance date. Donated by the Djuric Family, Allendale, NJ S-131 Fun For All at the Wyckoff Y What will it be…a class for you or a class for your child? Sign yourself up for a spin class, or maybe yoga class. Better yet, sign your child up for one of the many great children’s classes offered at the Wyckoff Y, using this $200 gift certificate. Donated by the Wyckoff Y, Wyckoff, NJ S-132 Hockey Fans This is For You A Brian Leetch autographed USA hockey puck Donated by Steiner Sports Marketing S-133 Party Anyone From beginning to end let RSVP-TO-Me and Sweet RSVP to ME make your party perfect. You will start with $100 off your exquisite custom made invitations and also $250 towards your personalized candy bar. Every detail will be perfect and your guest will take notice. Donated by RSVP To Me, Allendale, NJ SIGN IT FOR ME! S-134 Matt Harvey New York Mets autographed baseball S-135 David Wright New York Mets autographed baseball On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ S-136 Mariano Rivera New York Yankees autographed baseball S-137 Derek Jeter New York Yankees autographed baseball S-138 Carmelo Anthony autographed basketball S-139 Eli Manning New York Giants autographed football S-140 Victor Cruz New York Giants autographed photo S-141 Mark Messier New York Rangers autographed puck S-142 Henrick Lindqvist New York Rangers autographed puck Marc Staal New York Rangers autographed puck S-143 On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ S-144 S-145 Hope Solo 16X20 autographed photo On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ Women’s 1999 World Cup team autographed photo On Consignment by Jumbleiah, Franklin Lakes, NJ Live Auction L-1 Private Wine Tasting in your Home! There’s room for 12 at this exclusive wine tasting soirée in your home. Sample an array of white and red wines, ranging from value wines to exclusive high-end reserves, with your own private sommelier for the evening, Gregg Burke. Gregg will pour ten different varieties of wine over the course of the evening, while sharing his wine expertise with you and your guests. All you need to provide is the wine glasses and a discretionary palate! All wines are hand selected by Gregg Burke of Maratene’s Fine Wine and Liquor. Total retail value of the wines to be sampled is $400. Date must be arranged with Gregg at least 2 weeks in advance; holidays are excluded. Donated by Gregg Burke of Maratene’s Fine Wine and Spirits, Waldwick, New Jersey L-2 Eighth Grade Parents – Your Proud Day! Four reserved seats for you and your family to applaud your graduate at the Brookside 2014 Graduation Ceremony. Donated by Bruce Winkelstein L-3 An “Almost Sleepover” with Ms. Maroulis Imagine what fun your child and five friends will have at Hillside School with Principal Maroulis at an “Almost Sleepover.” One parent chaperone required. Donated by Ms. Anastasia Maroulis L-4 Wine Tasting and Dinner Buffet for 25 Enjoy scrumptious food and sample fine wines in downtown Wyckoff, New Jersey! You and 24 of your closest friends can delight in an evening out, relaxing, talking, sampling different wines, and enjoying amazing cuisine. And even better, you make the choice…will you be spending your evening at Aldo’s Italian Restaurant or The Brick House? You are sure to dine on mouthwatering food from renowned owner and chef, Aldo Cascio, who was trained in Sicily, Italy. The Brick House and Aldo’s Italian Restaurant continuously earn rave reviews, not only for their décor and service, but their amazing fare as well! Maybe you want to celebrate a special occasion, or you just want to get together with your friends. Either way, you will experience an unforgettable evening, in a memorable setting, and dine on exemplary cuisine at The Brick House or Aldo’s Italian Restaurant. Wine tasting and buffet for twenty-five is included. Gratuity is not included. Please coordinate the date and time with Aldo Cascio. Generously donated by Aldo Cascio, Wyckoff, NJ L-5 Topaz is the new Diamond What a statement you will make wearing this white topaz ring and matching earrings. The earrings are 14k white gold containing two round faceted natural white topaz stones weighing 7.75 ct total; surrounded by 70 small round microset diamonds of fine quality a color weighing a total of .22ct. The ring is 18k white gold containing one round faceted white topaz weighing 6.40 ct surrounded by small fine microset diamonds. Topaz is a girls new best friend. On Consignment by Brilliance Fine Jewelry by Suzanne, Ramsey, NJ L-6 Making Clay with Mr. Souza Your child and up to 11 friends can spend two sessions with Mr. Souza after school completing a clay project. Each session will be one half hour. Recommended for children in 1st through 3rd grade. Donated by Mr. Mauricio Souza L-7 Hillside VIP Parking Space Yes, your very own prime reserved parking space at Hillside for the entire 2014-2015 school year! Choose from the front or back of Hillside School. Your name will be printed on a sign designating this as “your reserved spot” for the year. Let the bidding begin! Donated by Ms. Anastasia Maroulis L-8 Mayor For A Day! Your child’s first step into local politics! See the inner workings of Allendale’s Town Hall and other Municipal facilities, following Mayor Barra in his duties as leader of our great town! To be arranged on a mutually convenient day. Recommended for children in 1st through 6th grade. Donated by Mayor Vince Barra, Allendale NJ L-9 Party at The AB&G Enjoy the third floor party room for a birthday party, shower, or other event of your choice. Better yet, take advantage of the 42” HD Flat Screen TV, and host a party for the Kentucky Derby or the Masters Golf Tournament. Your party room includes top shelf open bar, full buffet, and service for 20 people. Donated by the Kunisch Family, Allendale, NJ of the Allendale Bar & Grill, Allendale, NJ L-10 Produce Your Own Newscast at MediaMix Studios Your child and 11 of their friends will write, edit and produce their own news broadcast in MediaMix’s state-of-theart HD video facility, and will learn the processes involved in producing a real television news show. Kids will serve as Technical Director, Camera Operator, Teleprompter Operator, Audio Person and On-Camera Talent. Each child will leave with a recording of the show. Production must take place Monday-Friday, between 9am – 5pm, within a few weeks of the end of the school year. Participants must be in 4th grade or above. Donated by Joseph and Caroline Vargas, Allendale, NJ, Owners of MediaMix, Allendale, NJ L-11 Spot on the Allendale Allstars Here’s your chance to show off your basketball skills as part of the Allendale Allstars team when they play against the Harlem Wizards at Northern Highlands on Friday night, May 10th. Your family will love watching you strut your stuff on the court. This is your chance to shine! You can start practicing immediately with this signed Harlem Wizard’s basketball. Don’t let the family forget to bring the camera along with their four complimentary tickets to the game to catch your big moment. Game on! Donated by the AFEE Trustees L-12 Paint the Town Red! Enjoy a night in the city for four! First, DJ Limo will provide 5 hours of round trip black car service. Next, head to Wolfgang’s Steakhouse for a scrumptious dinner with your $300 gift card, and end the evening at the award winning Broadway show, Newsies. Donated by DJ Limo LLC, Ridgewood, NJ, the Lardieri Family Allendale, NJ, and the Djuric Family THANK YOU! AFEE would like to extend a very special thank you to the following Premier Auction Sponsors: Allendale Bar & Grill & the Kunisch Family Cinelli Iron & Metal Co. & the Cinelli Family The Djuric Family Saddle Brook Dental & the Lashgari Family TD Bank 2013-2014 AFEE Member Families Adami Aiello Amos-Flom Amsterdam Anderson Andicoechea Apsey Bacvanovic Bainbridge Barsanti Barteles Basso Batenhorst Bennewitz Bialosky Bilow Biondo Blacher Boniello Boydell Boyle Brew Bruchalski Buchbaum Bukosky Byrne Canavan Capano Caruso Cary Chalfin Chen Chiodi Cinelli Ciocon Cipriano Cooper Cortright Costello Covello Cunningham Das Davis De Freitas Dee DeGooyer Delapenha DeLucia Doll Dreyer Dryfoos Duffy Ebeling Elman Emery Fagan Farahani Ferretti Fisher Flynn Fontanese Friedland Friedland Fritz Gamarello Gattoni Giakouminakis Gosen Gottlieb Gray Greene Guarnaccia Guevara Guglielmi Gundersen Guzman Hanslin Hascup Haynes Henderson Hitt Hochrine Hoffert Homan Horkan Hosford Huang Hulack Hull Ingrassia Jacoby Jasko Johnson Junod Kaminsky Kantzer Kaprelian Karamus Katsikiotis Kay Keeble Kehoe Kempf Kern Khan Khowaylo Kibby Kim Kim Knutzen Koenig Krause Krawczyk Kunisch Kursar LaBarbiera Labbate Lara Lardieri Leahy Lee Lenge Levy Lish Lucas Ludewig Madonna Makofske Marino Maroulis Marron Massie Mather McAuliffe McCarthy McCormick McMaster Meloro Meyer Miller Miller Mischler Monagle Monard Montanye Montenecourt Moodie Moran Morrissey Murray Nazzari Nef Nonas Novak Ohnigian Orr O’Sullivan Paccione Paparozzi Pataki Patel Paulius Peebles Pennington Pereira Perruzzi Petrow Phillips Platt Powell Quinn Radan Rak Raman Rawoot Razon Redling Rego Riker Robinson Rosner Rossi Rowland Roy Sammarco Sanchez Sansom Santiago Sasso Schmid Schmidt Scirebanchitta Scro Shaw Shinnick Shoenholz Sialong Sileo Sim Simmel Smith Sobel Soell Squasoni Stagg Stephen Stiehl Stock Stripeikis Suh Taylor Taylor Tewary Thornton Toomey Travers Tsigaras Tullett Uehara Ural Valente Vallejo Van Dalinda Vargas VenGraitis Violetti Walsh Walters Walters Whittam Wilczynski Winters Young Yu Zambrotta Zando Zhan Zhuang Zientek Zimmerman Zoraian AFEE 19TH ANNUAL AUCTION THE “DID YOU KNOW” LIST OVER THE PAST SIX YEARS AFEE HAS… Enhanced the education of the Allendale students by increasing the knowledge of pollination, plant-animal relationships, ecosystems, recycling, solar energy, astronomy and meteorology “through a partnership with community organizations” to fund the Ecology Center at Brookside Donated over 7,000 books to Allendale School Funded Author Visits to emphasize the importance of the writing process in our students’ lives. Most recently, Jack Gantos, a Newberry award winning author, visited the Allendale Schools Funded the purchase of marching percussion equipment for Brookside Purchased iPads and laptops for the Allendale Schools Supplemented the language arts and math curriculums at Brookside with the funding of TREP$, an after school program, that will help develop an entrepreneurial mind set Enabled the PE department at Brookside to purchase Hoop Disc Target Sets to diversify Field Day Funded Penguins, a program for the kindergartners that will help with the writing of non-fiction text. The program includes experts, books, videos and a LIVE penguin Encouraged kids to explore the wonders of science by bringing in High Touch High Tech and Mad Science to provide fun, interactive, hands-on experiments on sound, weather, plate tectonics, cell structure, motion and much more Enhanced and brought to life our current science and social studies curriculum through our Dinosaurs Rock, live Birds of Prey, Rainforest Butterflies, Lenape Indian, Geography, Enrichment Science, Science Circus and Space assemblies Purchased 30 SMART Boards and a SMART Table, which helps us remain competitive with local districts Donated $25,000 toward the new sound system in the Brookside Auditorium Supported the arts with grants for multimedia music, clay murals, and literacy programs like Story Pirates and Theater Week Provided digital photography and multimedia equipment, teleprompters, and digital video recorder/studio cameras/monitors to BTV & the Digital Photography Classes Funded the Museum Loan Program, which enables teachers to borrow more than 1400 portable boxed exhibits from the Morris Museum in Morristown, NJ related to subjects in the arts, sciences, history and humanities OF COURSE YOU KNOW WHAT AFEE DOES…YOU’RE HERE! THANK YOU FOR HELPING US SUPPORT OUR SCHOOLS Allendale Foundation for Educational Excellence, Inc.