Event descriptions

​sara collins pta

Breakfast Buddies - 4 times a year
✦ Dads, Granddads and Special Friends are invited to come at 7am for a guest speaker
✦ Chick-fil-A biscuits are available for purchase for breakfast
✦ Speakers vary and are advertised prior to the event



Scout's Book Club - 3-4 times a year
✦ This is for 4th and 5th grade students only

✦ Kids meet at lunch time to discuss a book with each other and adults



​Sizzling Saturdays - 3 times a year
✦ Fun family events on Saturday morning at the school
✦ Events include Reindeer Run, Family Yoga and Spring Cleaning Day



Family Fun Night - 3 times a year
✦ PTA partners with local restaurants on certain nights of the week
✦ This is a great way to connect with school friends and families



Book Fair - 2 times a year
✦ Scholastic Book Fair is held in the media center - Once in the Fall and once in the Spring



Red Ribbon Week - October
✦ Alcohol and drug prevention awareness campaign
✦ Work with Sarah Payne, School Counselor, to determine theme for the week as well as items to give students
✦ Coordinate volunteers to distribute theme items



Veteran’s Day Luncheon - November
✦ Day to honor the Veterans in our children’s lives
✦ Coordinate volunteers to check-in, direct and serve drinks to Veterans



Grandparents/Special Friends Lunch - November
✦ Children invite their loved ones to join them for lunch
✦ Coordinate volunteers to check-in guests, decorate tables and serve drinks



Bingo Night! - November
✦ Enjoy a fun night of Bingo with your family and friends
✦ Pizza and drink are available for purchase



Love Luncheon - February
✦ Special lunch to celebrate our teachers and staff
✦ Coordinate volunteers to provide crock pot soups, condiments and desserts
✦ Work with cafeteria staff for items needed



Dr. Seuss Day - March
✦ Fun day for the children to dress up as their favorite Dr. Seuss character and parade through Washington Center
✦ Coordinate prizes given for best costume and work with Washington Center to plan parade



Family Arts Night - March
✦ A night to showcase artwork made by the students
✦ Coordinate volunteers and artwork display



Pay it Forward - March
✦ Students learn to give back to the community
✦ A charity is chosen and money is collected throughout the week.



Parent Party - April
✦ A night for parents to gather with friends old and new
✦ Open up your home, plan the theme and food offerings



Field Days - April
✦ A full day of outdoor fun and games for the kids
✦ Coordinate volunteers for lunch shifts, food donations and work with cafeteria to plan food offerings



Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon - April
✦ Celebration for our awesome volunteers
✦ Coordinate lunch menu and volunteers



Staff Appreciation Week - May
✦ Week long celebration for the teachers and staff
✦ Determine a theme for the week, plan small events each day and coordinate lunch at the end of the week