May 2023 Update

It's Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week!

It's the week to celebrate our amazing teachers and staff! Our floral "we could not have picked better teachers and staff" theme will feature a fun week planned by the PTO. Yesterday, we started the week off with decorating the hall and bagels and fruit.

Tuesday - Room parents will provide teachers with a gift and PTO will host Loveless Cafe food truck lunch.
Wednesday - Chocolate goodies will be provided.
Thursday - Parents are encouraged to send happy emails to teachers. Sweethaven Ice Cream bike brings treats.
Friday - PTO Pick a Flower Activity

Kindergarten Sneak-a-Peek is Wednesday!

If you know someone with a child who is registered for kindergarten in the fall, let them know that Sneak-a-Peek is Wednesday, May 3rd at 9:15 am. Rising kindergartners are invited to bring their parents and visit the school, take a tour, ride a bus, and learn what kindergarten is all about. Grown ups, don't forget to bring a photo ID!

Order Your School Supplies for 2023 - 2024 Year Now!

Families can order school supplies for the 2023 - 2024 school yearthat will be delivered to the school before the school year starts in August. Please visit www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks and use the school ID: PEA042. Orders needs to be placed before May 23rd!

Please contact Kelly Gort with any questions at kelly.irvin11@gmail.com.

Last Call for Birthday Grams!

Last call for birthday grams for this school year! Does your student have a summer birthday? If so, you have the opportunity once again to make your child or teacher feel special on their birthday, half birthday or a date of your choice by ordering a Birthday Gram to be delivered to their classroom! Your $20 order includes a “Happy Birthday” serenade performed by 5th grade students after morning announcements, a birthday hat, an ice cream themed goody bag with a Sweethaven gift certificate for a small cup of ice cream with sprinkles, and a commemorative polaroid picture.

All proceeds are used to support Fifth Grade Promotion activities and the Fifth Grade gift to the school. For questions or to volunteer to help coordinate Birthday Grams, please contact Michelle Hoffmann at pearrecreek@gmail.com.

You can purchase your birthday grams for this upcoming school here.

*At this time, Birthday Grams are available for Kindergarten - 5th grades only.

Coffee + Donuts Day on May 12th

All Pearre Creek families are invited to grab free coffee and donuts on Friday, May 12th before school starts starting at 8:15 am at the walker entrance off Eliot Road. Water will be available for students. Sponsored by the Pearre Creek PTO.

PTO Executive Board for 2023 - 2024 Finalized

At our recent general PTO meeting, the following PTO Executive Board was confirmed:

President - Meagan Smith
First Vice President - Samantha Peterson
Second Vice President - Abby Swisher
Secretary - Courtney Sanders
Treasurer - Jenny Holley
Assistant Treasurer - Leslie Goodman
Community Development - Emily Harder
Ex-Officio - Heather Hanson

Upcoming Important Dates

May 1 - 5 - Teacher Appreciation Week
May 3 - Kindergarten Sneak-a-Peek
May 12 - PTO Hosting Coffee + Donuts before school (starting at 8:15 am) at walker entrance (off Eliot Road)
May 12 - 13 - Annie KIDS performance
May 18 - Papa John's Spirit Night; use promo code "PCES" when ordering. Murfreesboro Road location only.
May 23 - 5th Grade Promotion 6:30 p.m.
May 25 - Last Day of School (1/2 Day); End of Year Parties

Thank You 2022 - 2023 Platinum, Silver, and Gold Panther Partners!

PLATINUM PARTNERS