Scholastic Book Fair: Oct. 18 to Oct. 22
The book fair will run from Oct.18 to 22 this year. Your child will have the opportunity to shop at the book fair with their class during the week. The book fair will also be open to parents to shop during the Ice Cream Social on Oct. 21 from 6 to7:30 p.m.
Please follow the link below for more information and to sign up for E-Wallet so your kids can have a cashless way to shop! (Family & friends can contribute, too!)
Save The Date: Ice Cream Social on October 21
Please join us for a night of ice cream, activities, raffles and fun! The event will be Thursday, October 21 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
To make this event as safe as possible, we will have two time slots:
- Last names A-L from 6-6:45 p.m.
- Last names M-Z from 6:45-7:30 p.m.
Please try to adhere to your time slot, if possible. The event will be indoors, with outside tables if the weather permits. Families should sit together, social-distance and wear masks when not eating.
The ice cream this year will be from Culver's! We will have vanilla, chocolate and lemon ice (nut free/dairy free option). We encourage you to pre-order your ice cream on your Membership Toolkit account for $3.50 each item. Ice cream will be available for purchase at the event for $4 per item. We will also have exciting raffle prizes! You will be able to buy raffle tickets on your MTK account or at the event.
Prizes include:
- $200 Gift Certificate to the Lincolnshire Academy of Dance
- 4 movie tickets to Century 16 Deer Park
- 2 hours of bowling and laser tag for 5 people at Bowlero in BG
- One month of lessons at Goldfish Swim School
- 4 passes to the Kohl Children's Museum in Glenview
- Popcorn & gift certificate to Signature Popcorn in Long Grove
- Gift certificate for ice cream for a year at Culver's
- .....and more!
If you are interested in volunteering at the event, please email Stefanie Dusold at [email protected]
We hope to see you there!
Dessert Day
The next Dessert Day is on Oct. 22!
Membership Toolkit / Volunteer Opportunities
Please sign up for Membership Toolkit at https://wgkcpto.membershiptoolkit.com/.
Here you will find school order forms, volunteer opportunities, and the PTO calendar.
We are looking for "General Volunteers" we can contact should we need additional help at the school, volunteers at PTO events, and/or Staff Appreciation donations. Please sign-up under the volunteer opportunities tab, and we will send you a Volunteer Link as needs arise. Please know, you are not obligated to volunteer if you receive an email link.
We are also looking for event committee volunteers for the school year. If interested, please sign up under 2021-2022 Volunteer Opportunities for specific events throughout the school year. Thank you!
~ Contributed by Stefanie Dusold, Willow Grove PTO