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Comm-Unity

Find Ways to Unite your Community Building unity benefits students, teachers, and families Your school community is made up of individuals who come together for a common purpose. Members should feel welcome and valued. Schools and classrooms are where children and parents spend a significant amount of time each week, and parent volunteers have an …

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What does “Community” really mean?

Community. It’s a word that’s bandied around quite a bit these days. Almost a buzzword. But what, exactly, is a community? Why is it important? Let me share with you a personal experience that demonstrates what community means to me. It also served as a strong driver for me to start this business, Mitsy. Teenagers!?!? …

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Get the Point, Already: BLUF

Watch a video to see how Mitsy gives you the tools to use the BLUF philosophy The other day I received an email from my son’s school. The subject was something along the lines of “News from the School District: Academic Calendars”. In a not very prominent place and alongside the approved calendars for the …

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Does time of Year matter when asking for donations?

It sure does and here’s why: The start of school is when parents are the most inspired and motivated. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your parents involved- encourage PTA/PTO membership drives, establish donation funds and recruit for volunteer committees. Take advantage of parents while they are enthusiastic and before they begin to feel the …

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