Longfellow Elementary School
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SPOTLIGHT: NEEDS
Save the Date for Spring Fair!
Volunteers needed!
Saturday, May 10, 2025, 1:00-4:00pm
(Updated 4.24.25)
Sign up to participate using this Sign Up Genius. Please note, any member of the LoES community is welcome to sign up to volunteer for Spring Fair. This is NOT limited to only PTA members.
Teacher Appreciation
Lunch Donations needed!
Wednesday, May 6 by 10am
Are you able to donate to the PTA Hospitality Committee’s “Taco-bout Vacation” staff luncheon to celebrate Teacher Appreciation week? Thank you! bit.ly/StaffTacoLunch
Wed. May 6: Are you able to donate to the PTA Hospitality’s “Taco-bout Vacation” staff luncheon to celebrate Teacher Appreciation week? Thank you! bit.ly/StaffTacoLunch
UPCOMING EVENTS
We can't wait to connect at the PTA Spring Fair! Rain or Shine!
LoES' Student Council will have a table to collect coins or donations to Frisky's Animal Shelter. Thank you for your support!
exam gloves and heavy work gloves
Paper Towels … Simple Green
Disinfecting Wipes (Any Brand)Long Handles Scrub Brushes
Tide with Bleach Laundry Soap and liquid bleachBaby Wipes - Unscented (Any Brand)
Ziploc Bags – Gallon & 2 Gallon Sizes
Wash Cloths, Towels, Sheets,
Blankets, Comforters
(New or Used - Must be Clean)Pedialyte – Unflavored
Cases of Bottled Water
Batteries – Any Size
Flashlights
New Battery Operated Smoke Detectors
Heavy Duty Trash Bags – Kitchen size and 30 Gal.
Canned Fruits / Canned Vegetables
Saltine Crackers
Nuts Shelled and in Shell - (NO Salt)
Healthy Cereals
Dry and Canned Cat Food
Comfort Care Bedding
Parakeet, Cockatiel and Parrot Food
Any Pet Food – Chinchilla, Mouse/Rat, Ferret, etc.
Rabbit Food – (Wild Harvest Brand - May be Purchased at Wal-Mart)
Milk Replacement - KMR & Esbilac Brand (Liquid or powder –Found in Pet Stores)
GIFT CARDS for Feed, Office, Grocery, Wal-Mart, etc.
LoES Spirit Wear
LoES Spirit Wear
Shop for Longfellow Elementary merchandise and apparel at our online store with 1st Place Spiritwear. We are collection number 43928. A portion of the sales from your purchase is directly donated back to our LoES PTA.
RESTAURANT NIGHTS
Mention LoES in order to raise money for the PTA! Dine in or take out! Money raised goes to staff & student resources!
April 30- May 11 at 11pm: Taharka Ice Cream Fundraiser. https://deliver.taharkabrothers.com/fundraiser/progress/longfellow2025 Code: LONGFELLOW25. 8 pint minimum OR go in with a neighbor to choose 4 each! Delivered 3:30-8:30pm on Wed. 5/14.
Tues. May 13: Coal Fire Restaurant Night 11:30am-9pm in Shipley’s Grant.
Mon. May 19: Red Robin Restaurant Night all day by Target!
Sat. May 31: Jason’s Deli Restaurant Night 11am-9pm by Wegmans.
TBD in June: Rita’s Italian Ice fundraiser
ADVOCACY MEETINGS
Wed April 30: Update PTA's bylaws. We will vote on them at our next PTA meeting 5/22. See you from 7-8pm on Googlemeet https://calendar.app.google/eRstTQgCFYcLZMrm6
Cancelled: May 7 Advocacy and Issues Meeting. Thanks for your flexibility and understanding.
Th. May 8: Board of Education Meeting. Sign up ahead of time to provide verbal or written testimony→ https://www.hcpss.org/board/meeting-participation/#hearing
Tues. May 20: Board of Education Meeting. Sign up ahead of time to provide verbal or written testimony→ https://www.hcpss.org/board/meeting-participation/#hearing
Tues. May 20: Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO) meeting to advocate against school overcrowding
IMPORTANT INFO & FUN
Wed. May 7 & Fri May 16: Half days. Early dismissal begins at 12:45. No half day RECC/PreK.
Th. May 15: Bylaws committee 7-8pm GoogleMeet at LoesPTA.com
Th. May 22: 6-7:15pm Last PTA meeting of the school year & K-5 library class childcare and 7:30-8:30 Family Fun Event. GoogleMeet option available here on the website soon.
Mon. June 2: LoES’ Equity Team BINGO, prizes and food!
Wed. June 4: PTA’s End of Year Banquet celebrating retiring staff members, PTA volunteers and 5th graders and their families.
Th. June 5: Ms. Collins’ last Field Day! Keep your eyes peeled for a sign up link soon here on the website LoesPTA.com
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
LoES Book Vending Machine
Click here to sign up and volunteer for the LoES Book Vending Machine.
This volunteer opportunity is available every morning school is in session, year-round, 9:10-9:35am. Also, be sure to complete you mandatory HCPSS volunteer training, and have your paperwork on file with the front office BEFORE volunteering. (Once completing the training you are covered for the entire school year). The online training is available at https://www.hcpss.org/parents/volunteer-information/.
Bylaws Committee Call - 4/30 (Posted 4.30.25)
Join us for our Bylaws Committee Call on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 from 7:00-8:00pm. Questions? Email loesptainfo@gmail.com.
2024-2025 PTA Executive Committee
President, JP Javier-Wong
Vice President, Margot Celano
Treasurer, Shavonne Austin
Recording Secretary, Kishia Blackburn
Contacts us by email at:
General (President) - loesptainfo@gmail.com
Financial (Treasurer) - loesptatreasurer@gmail.com
Fundraising - loesptafundraising@gmail.com
Stay Connected with HCPSS alerts!
Stay Connected with HCPSS alerts!
Text the word “YES” to 67587 from the cell phone number on file in HCPSS Connect!
For more information, visit this page!
Wed. May Wed. May 6: Are you able to donate to the PTA Hospitality’s “Taco-bout Vacation” staff luncheon to celebrate Teacher Appreciation week? Thank you! bit.ly/StaffTacoLunch6: Are you able to donate to the PTA Hospitality’s “Taco-bout Vacation” staff luncheon to celebrate Teacher Appreciation week? Thank you! bit.ly/StaffTacoLunch
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