April 7, 2017

We hope everyone had a TERRIFIC spring break! Please read below for information on Prairie and Twin Groves School Supply Kits and learn about a great Parents Night Out event we have planned on April 22nd. Hope to see you there! 


PARENTS NIGHT OUT: TRIVIA NIGHT - 4/22
Do you love Trivia? Are you craving a fun night out, with no kiddos? Then come to Prairie School's first ever Parents Night Out: Trivia Night at Half Day Brewing Company on Saturday, April 22nd. Doors open at 7:00 pm and trivia starts promptly at 8:00 pm. Prizes awarded to the top three teams! Tickets are $20 per person if you preregister, or $25 at the door. Light appetizers served and cash bar available. Enjoy a silent auction, live auction, and 50/50 raffle. Meet new parents and mingle with old friends, all while helping to support Prairie School.

Hope to see you there for an evening of fun and trivia! To preregister, visit Prairie's membership toolkit at prairiepto.membershiptoolkit.com.  


PRAIRIE SCHOOL SUPPLY KITS - SALE OPEN THROUGH 4/9!
Here's another chance to purchase your Prairie School Supply Kit for 2017-2018 school year! The sale re-opened and will run through Sunday, April 9th. To order, visit our Membership Toolkit at prairiepto.membershiptoolkit.com. You can pay via credit card, debit card, cash or check. Kits will be distributed when school starts in the fall. Please contact Ronna Belinky or Mimi Levine with questions.


TWIN GROVES SCHOOL SUPPLY KITS - LAST CHANCE TO ORDER!

Attention 5th grade parents....this is your last chance to order a Twin Groves School Supply Kit for your incoming 6th grader! Ordering closes at 11:59 PM on Sunday, April 9th.  To order your kit, please go to the Membership Toolkit, twingrovesmspto.membershiptoolkit.com. You can pay via credit card, debit card, cash or check.  Please contact Alisa Seelig with any questions.


DESSERT DAY SIGN UP INFO
The Dessert Day Committee is reopening the dessert day sign up form for students. Please CLICK HERE to sign up your student for our final dessert day in May.


LABEL DADDY - KEEP TRACK OF EVERYTHING!
Prairie PTO has partnered with Label Daddy to bring you customized labels! Order at www.prairie.labeldaddy.com and use the special code "PRAIRIE" - you save 10% and Prairie earns 15%.  This is an ongoing fundraiser, so order anytime. CLICK HERE for more information.


LAST CALL FOR PTO BOARD POSITIONS Join the PTO! The Prairie PTO Executive Board is seeking candidates to fill the following open positions for the 2017-2018 school year: Co-President, Corresponding Secretary and Member-at-Large. Joining the PTO Board is a wonderful way to get involved and make a difference at Prairie. If you would like to fill one of these great positions, please visit Prairie's Membership Toolkit at prairiepto.membershiptoolkit.com. Once you are signed up, you will receive an application via email. If you have any questions please contact Karen Abrams or Debbie Presser.


STAY INFORMED ON FACEBOOK! Please "like" our Prairie School PTO Facebook page to stay up to date on all the exciting PTO information throughout the year.  Also, please share this page with other Prairie families to keep everyone in the know! 


PRAIRIE PTO DATA MANAGEMENT: Prairie PTO has implemented an online data management system to allow for credit card payments, more organization and information for YOU!  Soon parents will be able to access ALL forms for the Prairie PTO.  School Supply Kits, Parents Night Out, Volunteer Sign Up and PTO Board Positions are already featured on the Membership Toolkit. More PTO offerings will be added throughout the remainder of the year.

To get started and create an account, head to:prairiepto.membershiptoolkit.com and follow the prompts.


UPCOMING EVENTS & FUNDRAISERS:
4/9 - Prairie School Supply Kits Sale Closes
4/9 - Twin Groves School Supply Kit Sale Closes
4/11 - School Store
4/12 - PTO General Meeting - 7PM @ Prairie
4/21 - Special Lunch - Original Bagel & Bialy
4/22 -Parents Night Out Event
4/25 - School Store
5/9 - School Store
5/12 - Dessert Day - Culver's
5/19 - Special Lunch - Wiener Take All
5/23 - School Store (Last One)
6/1 - 5th Grade Party
6/2 - Field Day
6/2 - Special Lunch - Culver's
6/6 - SCHOOL'S OUT 

Our PTO Executive board is here to help - visit our PTO webpage for contact information.  If you have any additional questions, please contact PTO Co-Presidents Karen Abrams or Debbie Presser.