Newsletter Dec 22
To the McKinley Community...
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
Hello!
If you ever have any questions or suggestions, please email McKinleyPTO@gmail.com.
Next PTO Meeting
Mark your calendars for January 5 at 7pm for the PTO meeting.
Family Fun Night
Mark your calendars for Family Fun Night on January 12 from 4:30pm-7:30pm. If you would like to chair, volunteer, or receive more information, email McKinleyPTOtreasurer@gmail.com.
A Note from Our Librarian
Our McKinley Dragons have been so excited to use the new bean bag chairs in the library! Many thanks to the McKinley PTO for this generous addition to our space. It's helped us to create a cozy reading area that students love!
McKinley Drama Club
Oh my goodness, Oh my goodness!
The McKinley Drama Club presents Annie: Saturday, February 4th
Do you want to send good wishes to the cast & crew? Do you have a business that needs some exposure? Place an ad or shout out in the musical's playbill. Ads & shout outs can be full page, business-card size or one-line. Ads are due by Friday, January 20th. Please share with family & friends! For more information see THIS FLYER, or contact Harriet Solomon at mammadukes1988@yahoo.com.
Stay tuned for ticket sale information in the new year.
Holiday Shopping? Designate McKinley PTO on Amazon Smile
Your could earn money for McKinley by shopping at Amazon.com! If you designate "McKinley PTO" here or at smile.amazon.com, a portion of all eligible Amazon purchases will be donated to our school community at no additional cost to you. If you have any questions, please let us know.
McKinley Spiritwear
The McKinley Elementary School holiday sale is going on now! Choose from hundreds of spirit wear designs and garments, including gift ideas for parents and grandparents. Guaranteed delivery by Dec 23rd! We have heard great things about the quality of the items from people who have already received their purchases. Visit https://1stplace.sale/80431.
Yearbook Pictures
If you have any pictures you would like to submit for the yearbook, please send them to McKinleyDragonsYB@gmail.com.
McKinley Snack Stars
Be a "McKinley Snack Star" and help stock the Teachers' Lounge! Please select McKinley PTO for the shipping information so it gets sent directly to the school. Add "mckinleypto@gmail.com" in the recipient email address and/or mark as a gift and add your name in the note so we can thank you for your contribution.
Thank you from the McKinley teachers, PTO, and the entire school community.
Fundraising Opportunities
Amazon Smile: Your could earn money for McKinley by shopping at Amazon.com! If you designate "McKinley PTO" here or at smile.amazon.com, a portion of all eligible Amazon purchases will be donated to our school community at no additional cost to you. If you have any questions, please let us know.
Box Tops: Join us in earning cash for our school by using the Box Tops app. It’s an easy way to make a difference. All you have to do is buy Box Tops participating products and scan your grocery receipt. Box Tops are worth $.10 each and they add up fast! Twice a year our school receives a check to help pay for whatever we need - equipment, supplies or experiences the kids love!
Download the Box Tops for Education app here. You can also use this link to find out more information. If you would like to help us with this fundraiser, please email mckinleypto@gmail.com.
Ways to Stay Connected and Get Involved
Become a PTO Member: Click to pay PTO Dues
McKinley Directory: https://mckinleyptoelkinspark.membershiptoolkit.com/home)
Directory App (Search "Membership Toolkit")
PTO Newsletter - weekly newsletter
PTO Website: www.mckinleypto.org
Committees/Events: www.mckinleypto.org/committees
Email: Mckinleypto@gmail.com
PTO Facebook Group (Search "McKinley Elementary School PTO")
McKinley Elementary School PTO
370 Cedar Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027