DCES PTO NEWSLETTER - September 12th

9/12/2023 10:44 pm

Hello DCES Families!

Welcome to the 6th week of school! 

Please read through this newsletter to get important information for the upcoming week.

Any questions, comments or concerns please email: president@dcespto.org

PTO Co-presidents 2023-24
Tara McConnell and April Beauboeuf

 
THIS WEEK at DCES

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1. We need more Volunteers for Hearing Screening Day.

2. Sign up to contribute light snacks for visiting first responders on 9/27. 

3. Butter Braid PTO Fundraiser. 40% of proceeds come to DCES!

4. GRADES K-2 ONLY| Art Masterpiece Volunteer Orientation on 9/20 @ 9-10 am. 

5. DCES Site Council K-1 Parent Rep Needed. Terms are for 2 years. Fill out this form HERE and turn into the office by 9/15. For more details about site council click HERE.

6. SAVE THE DATE: Fall Carnival is 11/3 @ 5-8. Looking for raffle donations!

7. Meet your 23/24 DCES PTO Board below!

 

*EARLY RELEASE @ 1:15 ON WEDNESDAY 9/13*

 

Summer temperatures are still here...just a reminder to discuss keeping hydrated with your cubby and bring a water bottle with them each day! 

 
 
Volunteers for Hearing Screening

We are looking for volunteers to help Nurse Lewis with the hearing screening day on Wednesday, September 20th.

She is doing both the elementary and middle school in the same day. Volunteers need to be at 8:30 and finished by 12. Please see sign up below if you are interested.

SIGN UP
 
First Responders Day Event

We will be providing visiting First Responders with light snacks & drinks on 9/27. Your help would be greatly appreciated! Click below to contribute. 

 

SIGN UP HERE
 
BUTTER BRAID FUNDRAISER

5 days of Butter Braid "Samples" to try before our fundraiser starts on 9/18. Come have a bite and see for yourself Butter Braid pastries are delicious! Look for the lady walking around with the tray of samples every morning before school. 

 9/11 Cream Cheese and Cherry: DCES Teachers and Staff

 9/12 Apple: North Gate 

 9/13 Blueberry Cream Cheese: Middle Gate

 9/14 Cinnamon:  Pre-K Gate area 

 9/15  Bavarian Creme: Parent Drive Thru Drop Off

Thank you for the support as we use the fundraiser profit to benefit our students! 40% of the proceeds comes back to DCES!

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PTO's Art Masterpiece (Grades K-2 ONLY)

PTO's Art Masterpiece is back this year! 

This is a wonderful opportunity for Kindergarten through 2nd grade parents to volunteer and teach one art lesson to their child's classroom. No experience is necessary! PTO will provide materials and lesson plans. 

There will be an orientation for those parents who are interested in volunteering for Art Masterpiece on September 20th from 9:00am - 10:00am at the school library.

 
More INFORMATION
 
Friday is International Dot Day

Friday is International Dot Day! This story is about inspiration, believing in yourself and trying! Students can wear clothes with dots, pin a paper dot on or paint a dot shirt at home to wear next Friday 9/15. 

Should be a fun celebration of our Cubbies and all their talent! 

 
Interested in being a DCES PTO Sponsor?

Each year, local businesses have the opportunity to support DCES through PTO sponsorships. Does your business want to strengthen its ties to the DCES community? Sign up for a sponsorship today to see your logo alongside our other community partners on our website, weekly e-newsletter and on campus. Additionally, sponsors have access to Facebook posts and other marketing opportunities.
Sign up today! Click HERE

Inquire about a Sponsorship
 
CARNIVAL! November 3rd @ 5:00-8:00pm

 

We are looking for any DCES families who have anything they are able to donate towards our raffle to make more money for our school. Looking for hotel nights, cabin nights, restaurant gift cards, spa services, connections with sports teams-- anything!

 If anyone has any ability to donate something to our raffle, please email the carnival chairs @ Dina847@gmail. Dina and Kiki

 
Committee Openings 2023-24
SIGN UP HERE
 
Spiritwear!
SHOP!
 
Each year, local businesses have the opportunity to support DCES through PTO sponsorships.