CASIMIR PTSA SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER

Hi Casimir Families,

Hope you had a relaxing holiday weekend and stayed cool! We’re just a couple weeks into school and there’s already lots of good stuff ahead—thank you for being a part of our community. Below are key dates, a quick update, and flyer highlights with links/QRs.

📆 September & October at a glance

• Thu 9/19 – Professional Development (No School)

• TUES 9/23 – Back to School Night + PTSA Association Meeting & Fall Fundraiser Kickoff

• Fri 9/26 – Dine & Dash

• Thu 10/2 – Local Non-Instructional Day (No School)

• Tue 10/8 – Make-Up Picture Day

• Sun 10/19 – Skechers Pier-to-Pier Friendship Walk

• Mon 10/21–Mon 10/28 – Red Ribbon Week

• Thu 10/24 – End of 1st Quarter

• Thu 10/31 – Dine & Dash

🍦Ice Cream Sales (Weds & Fri)

$3 each, ~15 flavors, out front after school—every scoop supports students! Volunteer sign-up: LINK

🙌 Volunteer clearance required via RAPTOR: LINK

❓Questions or want other ways to pitch in?

Email president.casimirptsa@gmail.com for more information.

See attached flyers for details.

Help us hit our $22,000 goal! A $30 registration (credit Casimir via Torrance Education Foundation) comes 100% back to our PTSA. Scan to register or donate and see the step-by-step “How to Register.”

Please follow step-by-step instructions to ensure we get credited for every single registered walker.

📣 📣 📣 Help us reach 100 walkers by Sept.14th for our school to receive the $600 BONUS from TEF!

Let's Go Team Casimir!!!

Join today to power field trips, assemblies, Adventures in Art, and more. Members are entered in our Dine & Dash raffle throughout the year. QR inside. (Current Membership count 328.)

Congratulations Ms.Lindsay

Follow these easy steps "1-2-3" (PowerSchool contact updated, ID scanned at office, no delivery services) so check-in is quick and you can enjoy lunch together.

T-shirts $15, hoodies $30. Grade colors listed; online sales start mid-September after homerooms finalize.

Link your Ralphs/Food4Less accounts (update each September), shop Office Depot/OfficeMax with our school ID, and scan Box Tops—easy wins for our programs.

A quick visual of how PTSA funds support field trips, AIA, classroom supplies, assemblies, scholarships, and more.

Deadline: Dec 19. Submit your 8th Grade student’s baby photo via the Google Form.

Tips page includes easy design apps and the payment link.

Share creativity in classrooms through Adventures in Art. Fill out the interest form and be sure your RAPTOR clearance is current.

Jason Scheneman

PTSA President - 25/26

Casimir Middle School

president.casimirptsa@gmail.com

We are truly grateful for being a part of such a wonderful school community and we would like to say THANK YOU for your continued efforts and support throughout the year!

CASIMIR COUGAR STRONG!