Scottsville's Tuesday Tiger Times

Thank you to all who served! Today we got to celebrate those who served during a School Wide Morning Meeting.

We hope to see lots of families on November 11 at 6:00pm

And then the following week our students will be performing:

Toy Lift ~ Voucher Sign Up closes November 12th at 8 PM.

If you need help with toys for your child/ children complete the online voucher between October 1st and November 12thth for all your children ages newborn through 8th grade on the same voucher form. Children do not have to attend our school. You only need to sign up once even if you have children in different schools.

• English: https://bit.ly/toylift2025
• Spanish: https://bit.ly/juguete2025

School staff will contact you in the first week of December to arrange for pick up.

If you would like to donate you may do so through the Toys Lift (which goes to all schools), or you may bring gift cards, new clothes, new shoes, or new toys to the main office for our school community. We will use the gift card donations to purchase needed clothing and other items.

If you have questions, please call the front office at 434-286-2441

Please RSVP using the link below!

We have several important needs right now in our school community, and we’d love for everyone to join us at the last PTO meeting of 2025 to help discuss how we can make the biggest impact together.

Just a friendly reminder — the PTO is all of us! Every parent, guardian, and staff member is part of it. Everyone is welcome, there’s no required commitment, and you can join in whenever you’re able.

From Thanksgiving baskets and holiday donations to long-term food support, there are many ways we can help and we need your ideas and involvement.

📅 PTO Meeting: THIS Thursday, 11/13 @ 6 PM
📍 Location: Outside the Gym
🍕 Pizza will be provided for dinner! School-Aged Childcare Provided as well!

🚶‍♀️ We Need Walkathon Volunteers! 🐯
The Scottsville Walkathon is happening Friday, November 14, and we need your help to make it amazing!

Come cheer on our students, guide them along the route, and keep the energy high.
Sign up here to volunteer:
👉 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0944ABAB2DA5FF2-60197504-scottsville

🌿 Month of Movement Walkathon – November 14!
Our biggest fundraiser of the year is here! All Scottsville students will participate in the in-school Walkathon on Friday, November 14, as part of our Month of Movement (Nov 3–25).

Register your child today at scottsvillepto.betterworld.org/campaigns/month-movement-2025/new-participant — then share their page to collect flat donations or pledges per minute of movement. Parents will log minutes right in your BetterWorld dashboard.

🎁 Incentives & Resources

Check out fundraising rewards, FAQs, and how-to guides here:
👉 More Resources on Google Drive

Questions? Email scottsville.elem.pto@gmail.com

🐯 Tiger Trot Color Run & 5K – Nov. 22!

Registration for guarantee a T-Shirt ended on 11/10. However there will be limited extras day of. We encourage everyone to come out and join this fun community event!

Join us for one of Scottsville’s favorite traditions! 🏃‍♀️ All proceeds support the Scottsville Elementary PTO, funding field trips, classroom resources, and our new community garden project. 🌿

👉 Sign up to race: runsignup.com/Race/VA/Scottsville/2025TigerTrotColorRun5k
👉 Sponsor the event: zeffy.com/.../2025-scottsville-elementary-school-tiger-trot

🎄 Holly Jolly Bingo Night – December 5!

Join us for 10 rounds of cash-prize Bingo, dinner, 50/50 raffle, and festive fun! Tickets are $20 and required for entry. Act fast, the first 50 sold get a free extra bingo sheet! 🎅
Get yours now at zeffy.com/ticketing/2025-holly-jolly-bingo

PTO is about supporting our students, staff, and community! Our next meeting is Thursday, November 13, 6-7 PM, outside the gym. Childcare provided for school-aged children. All are welcome!

Our PTO Officers for 25-26 are:

• Colleen Smith: President
  
• Amanda Estes, Vice President
• Kelcee Jones, Secretary
• Shelly Hamler: Treasurer

If you have any questions, email us at scottsville.elem.pto@gmail.com.

Important PTO Links:

• SES PTO Website
• Scottsville PTO Facebook Page
• Scottsville Swag Shop

• SES Staff Favorites Lists

As the weather gets colder, the lost and found keeps growing. See something that belongs to you or your child? Stop on by to pick it up!

Native American Heritage Month & PTO’s Month of Movement

• 11 - Wolf Trap Family Arts Experience (6:00pm) - All are welcome!

• 13 - PTO Meeting (6:00-7:00)

• 14 - PTO Walk-a-Thon [during the school day]

• 18 - 2nd & 3rd Grade Music Performance (6:00pm)

• 19 - Bright Stars field trip to Wildrock

• 21- Bring your Parent/Guardian to PE day (check schedule sent home for your child's PE time)

• 22 - Tiger Trot (Saturday)

• 24 Bring your Parent/Guardian to PE day (check schedule sent home for your child's PE time)

• 25 Bring your Parent/Guardian to PE day (check schedule sent home for your child's PE time)

• 25 - SWMM (8:05-8:20)

• 25 - Family Thanksgiving Lunch

• 25 - First grade field trip to Frontier Culture Museum

• 26 -28 - Thanksgiving Break - No school for students

December

• 1 - Kindergarten Field Trip to the Paramount

• 3 - 5th grade visits MHS Music department

• 3 - 3rd grade field trip to Amazement Square

• 5 - PTO Holly Jolly Bingo (6:00pm)

• 9 - Scottsville Spelling Bee (during school)

• 10 - Talent Show (6:00pm)

• 15 -Second Quarter Assessments this week

• 18 - SWMM (8:05-8:20); PTO Holiday Shop [during the day]

• 19 - Teacher Workday - No school for students

• Yancey Community Center (they have a food pantry & gardening food distribution program).
• Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry - support with groceries
• Region Ten - mental health services
• Ready Kids - counseling and support for families
• Family Support Program - ACPS Department of Social Services

7868 Scottsville Road

(434) 286-2441

(434) 996-1611: Cell phone for Attendance texting

Families are encouraged to join the Scottsville Elementary PTO page on Facebook.

Our Student Handbook is available year-round on our website under "Students."