December PTA Meeting + Family Fun Event

(Updated 12.11.25)

Link to Join the Online Meeting.

Join us for our PTA general membership meeting. It will take place on Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 6:00pm - 7:15pm. The meeting be held in person at Longfellow Elementary in the Media Center. PLEASE NOTE: this is a working meeting only - there is no set agenda.

During the PTA meeting a complimentary kids program provided by STEMTREE will be held for the children of meeting attendees (grade levels K - 5). You are welcome to have your student bring a small snack to the program. Please note, this will take place in a secondary location at school. More information will be provided when attendees arrive at school.

Immediately following the PTA Meeting will be our December Family Fun Event: Karaoke. Pizza will be available for purchase at $1 per slice.

Email loesptainfo@gmail.com with any questions.

RESTAURANT NIGHTS (Monthly)

(updated 11/16/25)

Enjoying good food and great company, while raising money sounds like an awesome opportunity! Every month the PTA organizes a Restaurant Night, where a portion of the sales will be donated directly back to us. All raised money goes to benefit our staff, our students, and our greater Longfellow community.

PTA MEETINGS, 

CHILDCARE PROGRAMS & 

FAMILY FUN EVENTS

(updated 11/16/25)

All Longfellow families are invited to join us at our monthly PTA meetings from 6:00-7:15pm.

K-5 children are welcome to attend our fun, free childcare program while their grown ups attend the meeting. They can bring a snack.

$1 pizza will be available during our monthly Family Fun Events from 7:30-8:30pm following each PTA meeting.

Hope to see you there!

• Thursday, December 11

• Thursday, January 29

• Friday, February 20

• Thursday, March 19

• Thursday, April 23

• Friday, May 29

• Consider serving as PTA PTACHC (PTA Council of Howard County) Representative for next year. The main responsibility is attending the PTACHC meeting once every or every other month and then reporting back to the members. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com.

• Consider serving as PTA Fundraising Chair for next year.  In this new role, this person would be tasked with coordinating the overall fundraising schedule and execution for our PTA, under the guidance of the PTA Executive Committee. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com.

• Consider serving as PTA Events Chair for next year. In this new role, under the guidance of the PTA Executive Committee, this person would be tasked with coordinating the overall planning and execution of the logistics and staffing for the PTA big four community events: Fall Fest, Winter Wonderland, Culture Con, and Spring Fair. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com.

• Consider serving as our Hospitality Committee Chair. We are so grateful to Kristen Flaherty for the time she’s put into the role. This person would coordinate with PTA Exec and LoES administration to plan and implement lunches, dinners, gifts, etc for our staff most months of the school year. Ideally they would have a team of people helping plan and implement. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com.

2025-2026 PTA Executive Committee

President, JP Javier-Wong

Vice President, Margot Celano

Treasurer, Shavonne Austin

Secretary, Christelle Viauroux