Woodlawn PTO Blog: January 2025

Happy New Year and we hope that you had a wonderful Winter Break!!

ANNOUNCEMENTS/ACTIVITIES 

WOODLAWN PTO INTEREST FORM 2025-2026 * Consider sharing your time and talents with the PTO The Woodlawn PTO Executive Board has assembled a Nominating Committee to assist in filling open Executive Board and Committee Chairperson positions. If you are interested in helping to create amazing experiences for our students, please consider signing up for a committee or role for next school year. You may sign up here:

Woodlawn PTO Interest Form 2025-2026

If you have questions, please contact Elizabeth Owens at  [email protected]. Thank you for considering volunteering with the Woodlawn PTO. 

7th GRADE “Halfway through Middle School” LUNCH 

The PTO celebrates our 7th grade class this year with a free lunch on Wednesday, January 29th.  Every 7th grade Woodlawn student will enjoy Lunch celebrating the halfway mark of the school year.

If you have a 7th grade student, please feel welcome to join your student, fellow PTO members and other 7th grade parents as the PTO provides our 7th grade students with their very own special lunch. If you are Interested in volunteering, please sign up today on Membership Toolkit.

SAVE THE DATE- Spring Fling!!

Spring Fling will be held WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12th from 2:30-5pm at Woodlawn Middle School!

Similar to the fall party, this is a student only event…spring fling consists of games, Music, Food, Photo Booth and RAFFLE PRIZES! Other NEW activities are being planned so be on the lookout for additional updates throughout the next few months. Come join the fun!  Interested in volunteering?? Sign up today on Membership Toolkit.  

STILL TIME TO ORDER

Does your kiddo need new gym clothes or want some Woodlawn Merch? See below to order!

GYM CLOTHES 

A school requirement, must purchase through the PTO on Membership Toolkit.  Orders placed will be distributed to students during their gym class. 

SPIRIT WEAR 

If you missed spirit wear ordering, we have more options available…CLICK HERE to visit our online store that will be open the remainder of the year. 

DESSERT DAY 

Our December Dessert Days are January 10th and January 24th!  Students have the option to place an order to receive a special treat during their lunch hours. Have you placed your child’s order? Did you know you can place for the entire year?  If not, visit Membership Toolkit to place an order.  

ORDER DEADLINE TO RECEIVE FOR EACH MONTH IS at LEAST 3 DAYS PRIOR TO DESSERT DAY DATE (ex. Order by January 21st  for SECOND January Dessert Day) 

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! We have 2 dessert days a month this year. Would you like to help the PTO serve dessert to students during lunch hours? Sign up on Membership Toolkit to volunteer at Dessert Day. 

SPECIAL LUNCH 

Our Special Lunch from Papa John’s will be January 17th. Students have the option to place an order to receive lunch from an outside vendor during their lunch hours. Have you placed your child’s February order for Original Bagel & Bialy? If not, visit Membership Toolkit to place an order.  

ORDER DEADLINE FOR EACH MONTH IS THE 1st of that month  (Order by February 1st for February Special Lunch) 

Would you like to help the PTO serve special lunch to students during lunch  hours? Sign up on Membership Toolkit to volunteer at Special Lunch.

 *Please note, if you missed January Special Lunch deadline to order (January 1st), your child will not be able to participate in January.  However, you can still order SPECIAL LUNCH and DESSERT DAY throughout the school year. Pre-order for the entire year or order monthly on Membership Toolkit. 

VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP 

WE CAN'T DO IT WITHOUT YOU! PLEASE CHECK OUT THE PTO VOLUNTEER  OPPORTUNITIES ON Membership Toolkit! DAYTIME AND EVENING SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Get Social with the Woodlawn PTO on Facebook and Instagram

Get the latest updates on what’s happening on our Instagram and Facebook pages: Find our socials at https://linktr.ee/woodlawnpto