Welcome! The Heath Brook School Parent Advisory Council, or PAC, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization run by an elected group of parents who volunteer their time and efforts to provide academic enrichment and social activities for the children of the Heath Brook Elementary School.
What We Do
Communications
- Host monthly evening meetings
- Publish a weekly e-mail newsletter of PAC and school-related activities
- Respond to questions sent to heathbrookpac@gmail.com
- Maintain the following social media channels:
Enrichment
Providing our students with both in-school and off-site educational experiences to supplement their classroom learning
- Educational Field Trips, such as Zoo New England and Kidstock Creative Theater
- In-School Hands-On Experiences, such as Discovery Museum and Curious Creatures
- Assembly Presentations, such as Pumpernickel Puppets, Discovery Museume, Eyes on Owels, Wingmasters and Fryckenberg Books
Fundraising
To Support our schools and to fund our enrichment programs and various social and school events, we utilize a variety of fundraisers throughout the school year.
- Square 1 Art
- Scholastic Book Fairs
- Raise Craze – Kindness Fundraiser
- Penny Wars
- Spirit Wear
Social Events
To bring families together and promote a sense of belonging without our Heath Brook community
- Playground Socials
- Boo Bash
- Holiday Movie Night
- Ice Cream Socials
- BOKS before-school
- Library Night
- Read Across America Week
- Field Day
Community Events
To support our community town-wide and foster a sense of cross-town collaboration
- Tewksbury Food Pantry Drive
- End of Year Social in coordination with TPD
Benefits of Being Involved
- Advocacy for Parents and Students
- Support to Heath Brook Teachers, Staff, and Administration
- Being an Active Part of Your Child’s Educational Experience
How You Can Get Involved
- Sign Up to Receive PAC e-mails
- Send an e-mail with “Add Me” in subject line to heathbrookpac@gmail.com
- Attend and Participate in PAC sponsored events
- Stay Informed by Using Friends of Heath Brook PAC
- Attend PAC Meetings When You Can
- Offer Suggestions
- Volunteer to Help with PAC Events and Activities
Volunteering
The best way to get connected is through volunteering. Volunteering comes in many forms. There are a variety of opportunities that fit all skill sets and schedules. You can volunteer as much or as little as you like.
“Above all, remember why you are doing this. It’s for the kids and the school. You can’t go wrong if you keep them first.”
26-27 Heath Brook PAC leadership team:
Co-Chairs: Anna Kaiser, Colleen Marfione, Amanda Marino
Treasurer – Sydney Stewart
Asst. Treasurer – Bethany Stangas
Secretary – Laura Jones
