Ivy Hall PTO Blog, May 19, 2023

Ivy Hall Family Picnic is TONIGHT ~ 6-8pm!

Let’s celebrate the end of the school year at our annual Ivy Hall Family Picnic on May 19, 6-8pm.  Limited beef or plant based hot dog chips, water, and ice cream available for an purchase – cash only, please.  RAIN OR SHINE!

Picnic festivities include a DJ, giant games, juggler, Ivy Hall playground (weather permitting), and fun with our Wildcat Community. 

 

5th Grade - Blade, Skate & Celebrate with Prairie School on Thursday, June 1, 6-8pm

Calling all 5th Graders! This is a perfect opportunity to have fun, celebrate the end of the year, and meet your new Prairie classmates. We’ll have a night of skating and fun at Just For Fun Roller Rink in Mundelein.  Sign up by May 29 at http://linktr.ee/ivyhallpto.

 

Culver’s Fundraiser on Friday, May 26

Celebrate a half day of school by taking a break from cooking lunch and/or dinner and head over to Culver’s in Buffalo Grove on Friday, May 26,  Mention Ivy Hall PTO and Culver’s will donate 25% of sales!  Culver’s is open 10am-10pm, so you can eat early or late!

 

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End-of-the-School Year Gifting Made Easy

With the end of the school year approaching, consider contributing toward a gift for your child's teacher, aide, or other school staff. Ivy Hall PTO is working with GiftCrowd to coordinate these gifts.  This group gifting platform allows the recipient to choose the gift card that they would enjoy, based on the group donation of gifts.  Participate at http://linktr.ee/ivyhallpto.

 

End-of-Year Ice Cream Box Sale

Is there an Ice Cream Wednesday flavor your child loves that you cant find anywhere else? Purchase a box to get you through the summer. Orders must be placed by May 21 at http://linktr.ee/ivyhallpto.

 

Get ready for summer camp, travel & sports NOW – Mabel’s Labels Fundraiser 

Does your Wildcat have a knack for losing his or her personal belongings? Get yourself durable name labels from Mabel’s Labels and support Ivy Hall PTO.  Mabel’s Labels has a label for all ages, and they stick to most common surfaces (and survive the dishwasher and washer/dryer). 

Head over to http://linktr.ee/ivyhallpto, and click on the Mabel’s Labels link to get started.

 

School Supplies Kits for 2023-24 Now on Sale

Purchase your School Supply kit today, and get ready for the next school year.  Avoid last-minute shopping and let everything ship right to your door and support Ivy Hall PTO!        Ivy Hall School Supply Ordering Kit, April 2023

Visit https://www.educationalproducts.com/ShopPacks/ and enter code IVY002.  For your reference, other D96 school codes (3 letters/3 numbers) are included below:

  • Ivy Hall:  #IVY002
  • Twin Groves:  #TWI011
  • Willow Grove:  #WIL378
  • Prairie:  #PRA069
  • Kildeer:  #KIL036
  • Country Meadows:  #COU847
  • Woodlawn:  #WOO171

 

Turn Grocery Shopping Into Cash for Ivy Hall PTO!

Earn money for Ivy Hall by grocery shopping and then making two taps on your phone.  No more clipping Box Tops, just download the Box Tops for Education app and then scan your receipt after grocery shopping.  Participating stores include Jewel-Osco, Whole Foods, Marianos, Walmart, Target, Costco, Sam’s Club ~ plus, you can even shop online. 

Find the link to download the app at http://linktr.ee/ivyhallpto.

 

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~ Contributed by Ivy Hall PTO