<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">We could still use a few more volunteers for each of our school tour dates. We especially need a few dads and those of you taking a more active role - whether you're a PTA officer, Class Parent or Committee Leader/Member! Even if you could only spare 30 minutes, we'd love to have you join us. See info on tour dates below. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">``````<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">Dear TNS Families,</span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><p><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">Every year we host <span>tours</span> for prospective families that may be interested in enrolling their children in our <span>school</span>.</span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">  </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">It’s heartwarming to offer prospective parents a glimpse of our <span>school</span> and who we are as a community. To help us with this process we seek your help and support by asking current Neighborhood <span>School</span> parents to volunteer and partner with our 5th graders to give <span>tours</span> to prospective families.  The <span>tours</span> and <span>school</span> walk-throughs are held on Friday mornings and go from 8:45 A.M. to approximately 9:15 A.M.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">A tradition that we started last year was to include current Neighborhood <span>School</span> parents in our <span>tours</span>, so that they can be on hand to answer parent-specific questions at the conclusion of the walk-through. The time is from 9:15 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial"> </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">These parents will stay with Dyanthe to talk with prospective families about their personal experiences at The Neighborhood <span>School</span>. We have heard this has been helpful for prospective families when making an educational decision for their family. </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">  </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">If you would like to volunteer for part of the walk-through <span>tour</span> at </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial"> </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">8:45 A.M. to 9:15 A.M. and/or 9:15 A.M. to 10:00 A.M, or for the complete <span>tour</span> time from 8:45 A.M. to </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial"> </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">10:00 A.M., please contact Ella Leitner </span><a href="mailto:ellaleitner@gmail.com" style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial" target="_blank">ellaleitner@gmail.com</a><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial"> (Sasha-3rd grade  & Zachary-1st grade).</span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">We would like both new and senior Neighborhood <span>School</span> parents to participate so that we can get a great representation of our parents.</span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">Our 2015/2016 <span>tour</span> dates will be held on the following Fridays:  </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">November 13, 2015, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">December 11, 2015, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">January 8, 2016, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">January 22, 2016, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">February 5, 2016, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">February 26, 2016, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">March 4, 2016, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">March 18, 2016, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:museo-slab,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">April 1, 2016</span><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font></p><p><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px">If interested, p</font><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">lease respond to Ella (<a href="mailto:ellaleitner@gmail.com" target="_blank">ellaleitner@gmail.com</a>)  and provide the following:</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">Tour date/s you would be available to participate in, </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11px">your contact info (email & cell), who your child is (and which class). We appreciate your support in advance and value any time you can give.</span></p><p><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">Thank you,</span></p><p><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">Ella Leitner</span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">  </span><span style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial">- </span><a href="mailto:ellaleitner@gmail.com" style="font-size:11px;font-family:Arial" target="_blank">ellaleitner@gmail.com</a></p><p><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px">Noemi Mora – <a href="mailto:nmora@schools.nyc.gov" target="_blank">nmora@<span>schools</span>.nyc.gov</a> </font></p></div>
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