- Nov. 1 – Spirit Wear Orders are DUE!
- Nov. 8 – Dessert Day
- Nov. 22 – Special Lunch
- Nov. 26 – Staff Appreciation Dinner
MOVIE NIGHT, GRADES 1–3 CANCELED
We are working on scheduling a new date! Please watch this blog for more info....
BOOK FAIR! (Nov. 20–26)
Our Fall Book Fair is Nov. 20–26. We hope you'll stop by during Class Preview Days and during Family Educator Conferences (previously known as Parent/Teacher Conferences).
STAFF APPRECIATION DINNER
The Prairie PTO Staff Appreciation Committee will be hosting a dinner for teachers and staff during Family Educator Conferences on Tues., Nov. 26.
We will be putting together a dinner for our wonderful teachers and staff! There are plenty of items to donate. We are looking for the following beverages: Diet Coke, Sprite, Coke, and packs of water, 3–6 different types of dessert, gum, and mints! If you don't have time to purchase the items, you can donate CASH and we will do the work for you. Let's show our Prairie Staff how Thankful we are for them. SIGN UP TO DONATE ITEMS. Please drop off your food and or beverage items on Mon., Nov. 25, in the school office by 12 Noon.
Donating money? Send to the Prairie School Office CASH ONLY in a sealed envelope marked "Staff Appreciation Dinner." Please drop off your cash donations at the school office no later than Tues., Nov. 19.
Questions? Please contact Karen Abrams or any other PTO Exec Board members.
DESSERT DAY/SPECIAL LUNCH SIGN-UP
Our Special Lunch and Dessert Day Committees have worked hard to organize lunches and desserts for Prairie students to enjoy in the 2019–2020 school year. Please sign up your student on the Prairie PTO MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT so he or she can enjoy Special Lunches and Dessert Days. Orders need to be completed by the first of every month! Don't miss out!
SPECIAL LUNCH SCHEDULE 2019–2020
- Nov. 22 – Culver's
- Dec. 20 – Papa John's Pizza
- Jan. 17 – Original Bagel and Bialy
- Feb. 21 – Chipotle
- Apr. 17 – Culver's
- May 15 – Wiener Take All
DESSERT DAY SCHEDULE 2019–2020
- Nov. 8 – McDonald's
- Dec. 13 – Menchie's
- Jan. 10 – Baskin-Robbins
- Feb. 7 – Culver's
- Mar. 6 – Nutphree
- Apr. 3 – McDonald's
- May 8 – Subway
SCHOOL STORE
School Store is offically opened. This is a fun way for the kids to purchase cute school supplies and small toys at lunch. Most items cost between 25 cents and $1.50. Please send money with your child on School Store days–kids love shopping at lunch! Please remember to send in your kiddos with small bills. All proceeds support our PTO and the fun community events we plan. And, it's a great way to see your kiddos while they are at school!
We are still looking for volunteers to help during the following days that the School Store will be open:
- Nov. 12
- Dec. 10
- Jan. 14
- Jan. 28
- Feb. 11
- Feb. 25
- Mar. – No School Store
- Apr. 14
- Apr. 28
- May 12
- May 26
PRAIRIE SPIRIT WEAR
Our Spirit Wear Committee designed some cool thereads this year! Please visit the Prairie PTO MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT to order for your student today.
All orders must be in by Nov. 1!!!
Youth sizes are as follows:
Shirt: Small (6/8); Medium (10/12); Large (14/16); Extra Large (18/20)
Pants: Small (6/8); Medium (10/12); Large (14/16)
Adult sizes are as follows:
Shirt: Small; Medium; Large; Extra Large
Pants: Small; Medium; Large
WILL YOU HELP TAKE PICTURES?
We are looking for volunteers to sign up to take pictures at events for the yearbook this year! Please go to the Prairie PTO MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT to sign up.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS NEEDED
We are looking for more Committee Members for Book Fair and Staff Appreciation!
Please sign up today on Prairie PTO MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT to volunteer.
THE NEXT GENERATION OF BOX TOPS IS HERE
The new and improved Box Tops mobile APP uses state-of-the-art technology to scan your store receipt, find participating products and instantly add Box Tops to your school's earning online. Your school's earnings are automatically updated online. Super easy to use! And no more clipping or forgetting to send in those Box Tops to school! But don't worry! We still are accepting the Box Tops you clip and send in, as well!
HAVE YOU CREATED YOUR PTO MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT ACCOUNT?
All Prairie PTO forms–including volunteer sign-up forms, PTO purchases, and volunteer opportunities–are included in the Prairie PTO Membership Toolkit. Please make sure you have an UPDATED Membership Toolkit account with the correct current teacher/grade for your student. Is your student a 1st grader, or is your family new to Prairie School? Please make sure you create your Prairie PTO MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT account today.
KEEPING YOU UP-TO-DATE
Please "Like" our Prairie 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!
SIGN UP TODAY TO VOLUNTEER
We are so appreciative of our PTO volunteers! Please sign up today on the Prairie PTO MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT to volunteer.