SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES SAR ACADEMY 2012-2013

655 West 254th Street • Riverdale, NY 10471718.548.1717 • www.saracademy.org

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Sponsorship Opportunities Order Form – Please return this form to: Rachel Spinner, SAR, 655 West 254th Street, Riverdale, NY 10471 or e-mail: spinner@saracademy.org

OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION

Chesed Week TentELC – 8th Grade(15) $180

The week prior to Parshat Vayera, activity focuses on our very own Ohel Avraham V’Sarah – Abraham and Sarah’s tent – which reminds us of their many acts of chesed.

1st Grade Siddur Play(2) $500, (5) $360, (5) $180

Families rejoice as students receive their first siddur, and recite poems and narratives in Hebrew and English. Children are encouraged to use their new siddurim every day.

2nd Grade Chumash Play(2) $500, (5) $360, (5) $180

Families kvell as children receive their own chumash, and are asked to “remember this day as a special beginning,” using their chumashim for many years to come.

3rd Grade Wacky Wax Museum(5) $180

Students bring historical characters to life in a ‘wax museum’ for parents, fellow students, and friends. Famous characters discuss their lives and contributions.

3rd Grade Rashi Breakfast(2) $500, (5) $360, (5) $180

Students study Rashi’s commentaries on several parshiot in class, complete related projects, and gather for breakfast with family and chavruta to continue analytic learning.

4th Grade Navi Play(2) $360, (5) $180, (5) $100

Celebrate as our children begin their studies of the Navi. The program puts sefer Yehoshua in context, and begins teaching highlights of the Chumash. Reception follows.

5th Grade Melava Malka(3) $50, (3) $100, (3) $180, (3) $250

Motzei Shabbat parent/child learning program on “Brachot,” including teachings, ruach, refreshments.

5th Grade Intergenerational Day(5) $360, (5) $180

Grandparents and special guests visit SAR to teach hobbies and skills, and students create a unique Living Museum exhibit featuring family heirlooms which beautifully tell our stories.

6th Grade Matan Bat Mitzvah Program(5) $180

Sixth grade girls, along with their mothers, study one night monthly to prepare for Bat Mitzvah.

SAR’s students and faculty count on our parents, grandparents, alumni and friends to celebrate and support our milestone events. There are numerous opportunities to enrich academic, co-curricular, secular and Judaic studies for children of all grade levels. Working together as a community, we ensure SAR continues to educate Jews who are deeply committed to Torah, family and Medinat Yisrael.

As a token of gratitude from the nearly 900 Academy students and their families, and 225 faculty and staff members, sponsors will:

receive acknowledgement at the program, including signage and announcements ▪

be recognized in the school online newsletter Chadashot ▪

be listed in both parent and faculty announcements ▪

SAR ACADEMY SPONSORSHIPS SPECIAL INTEREST & PROGRAMMING SPONSORSHIPS

OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION

Grandparents and Special Guests Programming(5) $500, (5) $360, (5) $180

Grandparents and/or special friends visit school for a pre-Chag day of learning, celebration, davening and meal.

Rosh Chodesh Celebrations(8) $180

Help students celebrate the new month with words of tefillah, live music and song, spirited dance, food and fun.

SAR Auction 2012 – Family Sponsorships:$1800, $1,000, $500, $360, $180Corporate Sponsorships:Visit website

Opportunities for business and family sponsorships for one of SAR’s largest annual fundraisers, supporting the Scholarship Fund and programming. Names will appear on the auction marketing materials.

Visit www.sarauction.org to see pricing options and register.

Learning to Look(5) $500, (5) $360

An introductory, hands-on art appreciation course for first through fifth graders. Receive a special art project from the class.

Israel Curriculum(18) $1,000

Sponsor the Israel curriculum for grades one through eight developed by the Lookstein Center for Jewish Education at Bar-Ilan University in Israel. The program features 16 lessons on Israel and Zionism. Sponsor books for each class, with your dedication on the back cover.

Parenting Symposium(2) $500, (5) $360, (5) 180

Educational event featuring nationally prominent speakers and presentations on issues and topics relevant for our parents and community.

Names Not Numbers(10) $1,000, (10) $500

Eighth graders use a multi-disciplinary approach to create an oral film project on the Holocaust. Students work with a journalist, collaborate with a filmmaker, and interview survivors and liberators. Films are then screened in an evening community event.

Yom Ha’atzmaut $1,000 , $500, $360, $250, $180, $100

School-wide BBQ and celebration for families on the SAR Academy field.

For more information about programs available for sponsorship, please visit www.saracademy.org/sponsor or contact SAR’s Director of Development, Heidi Greenbaum at 718.548.1717 x1256 or greenh@saracademy.org.