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🏁OES PTO🏁 Newsletter

March 2025

🏁OES PTO🏁 Newsletter March 2025
🏁OES PTO🏁NewsletterMarch 2025
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LA FUNCIÓN DE TRADUCCIÓN

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Save the Dates Save the Dates

Thursday, Feb 27 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. PTO Spirit Night at California Pizza Kitchen

Tuesday, March 4 PTO Drama Club Performance of Annie

Wednesday, March 5 at 8:30 a.m. PTO Meeting (virtual link below)

Friday, March 7 PTO Walk-a-thon

March 10 - March 14 Have a Great Spring Break

Thursday, March 27 4-8 p.m. PTO Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A

Thursday, April 15 Kindergarten Round-Up

PTO Meeting 3/5/25 PTO Meeting 3/5/25

Event Information

OES PTO Meeting

New Link for the March Meeting:

https://osceolaeschool-245.my.webex.com/osceolaeschool-245.my/j.php?MTID=m8c5d27da62d05f6bd7c56e0da045ee3d


You can always attend in person, or virtually at the Webex Meet link above.

When?

Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025, 08:30 AM

Where?

Please check in at Front Office for classroom assignment. The PTO Meeting Agenda can be found at the end of this Newsletter.

LAST CHANCE: Yearbook LAST CHANCE: Yearbook

Place your order and upload your photos before it's too late.

The Yearbook Designer is wrapping up the creation of the Yearbook. If you want to upload photos for consideration, now is the time! There are only a limited number of yearbooks available. Purchase yours now to ensure you get a copy. First come, first served. Thank you.

Upload your photos for yearbook consideration!

1. Click the link below.

2. Create an account, linked to Osceola Elementary (ID # 381929-2501).

3. Upload your photos with descriptions including Event, Grade-level, and Teacher Name.

Find My School-Buy the Yearbook

Pictavo Community is a secure online portal for students, teachers, parents, grandparents and community members to connect with their school.

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What Do You Know About Your PTO? What Do You Know About Your PTO?

WALK-A-THON WALK-A-THON

🟨 Field trips, enrichment assemblies, teacher stipends, teacher appreciation 🟨 ALL MADE POSSIBLE BY YOUR GENEROUS DONATIONS DURING WALK-A-THON

THIS IS THE PTO'S BIGGEST FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR!

Venmo | Osceola Elementary School PTO

Venmo | Osceola Elementary School PTO

Use Venmo to connect with Osceola Elementary School PTO (@OESPTO-Naples) - Our overall mission is to lead parents, school leaders and teachers to work together for the benefit of our school and the children.

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Seeking Volunteers for Walk-a-thon Seeking Volunteers for Walk-a-thon

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Shifts are only 1 hour on March 7.

We'd appreciate your help! Options include help set-up the field, hand out water to the thirsty kids, or clean up. Please follow the link below to view options and sign-up. Thank you!

2025 OES PTO Walk-a-Thon

2025 OES PTO Walk-a-Thon

Get your sneakers laced and ready to go! The OES PTO Walk-a-Thon will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Barron Collier High School Track. Volunteers* are needed before and during the Walk-a-Thon to help make this a fun and successful event. Below, please find the schedule of events.

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Open PTO Positions for 2025-26 Open PTO Positions for 2025-26

Want to Get Involved, meet new friends, get to know your child's teachers and administrators, be helpful, and create a safer, happier, healthier OES? Join the PTO!

Open positions for next school year are listed below and organized by time commitment. Pop in a PTO meeting or email the PTO to get more information or to volunteer. Thank you for your consideration.


The Largest Commitment

PTO President

Make your kids proud! Be our leader! You will get to work with school administration, teachers, staff and parents. The president oversees all activities of the PTO and ensures all event chairs are on schedule and task. The PTO President creates the agendas and runs the PTO meetings.


PTO Treasurer (can by 2 positions: Day to Day Treasurer & Events Treasurer)

Day to Day: Check the PTO mail weekly and keep logs of all incoming and outgoing funds and provide updates as necessary.

Events Treasurer: Collect and tally funds for Spirit Shirts and Walk-a-thon.



Moderate Time Commitment:


Walk-a-thon Co-chair of Prizes & Parties

Get ready to bring the celebration to life! As the Walk-a-thon Co-chair of Prizes & Parties, you’ll be the mastermind behind all the rewards that follow the Walkathon. From class popcorn parties and Chick-fil-A class lunches to Panera Luncheon with Ms. Little, you’ll coordinate all the fun experiences our top participants have earned.

Working closely with school administration, you’ll set up dates and times for these epic celebrations. Plus, you’ll team up with the PTO Volunteer Coordinator to gather a fantastic crew to help pull it all off.

If you love planning parties, making kids smile, and celebrating success, this role is for you!


Banners/Business Sponsors *highly flexible*

This position can be done from anywhere at any time of day. Flyers are prepared and sponsorships sold in May and August. Banners are hung and maintained throughout the year.


Parent-Child Event (Chair & Co-Chair)

Grab a friend and plan a dance or a game day during the second half of the school year. This year, it was a dance for the 5th graders.


Fifth Grade Celebrations Helper

Work with our guidance counselor and the school's office manager to meet needs such as planning, volunteers (with help from the PTO Volunteer Coordinator), décor, and donations for the fifth grade walk-through on campus with yearbook signing, the promotion ceremony, and field trip. The coordinator should be a 5th grade parent. (4th grade parent volunteers will be arranged to work during actual events so the helper can enjoy the festivities)



Light Time Commitment


Spirit Nights *highly flexible*

Set up and promote a monthly Spirit Night fundraiser for the PTO. You do not have to attend the Spirit Nights.


Yearbook *highly flexible*

Work with Ms Ehl to ensure yearbook purchase and picture upload process are promoted. Arrange for yearbook helpers and a committee to take the 5th Grade “When I Grow Up” Photos. Ensure Sponsor logos are uploaded and that the PTO Ad is created and uploaded.


Thanksgiving Feast Co-Chair *Short-Term Commitment of Only One Month *

*Team up with Alison Bickett (2025-26 PTO VP) to plan, promote and run Thanksgiving Feast.


Decorations *highly flexible*

Seasonally change-out the décor in the cafeteria to match the season or theme. Optionally, help out with décor for the first day of school and other events such as Movie Night and Walk-a-thon. Ensure that the PTO room remains tidy.


Hardship Fund Coordinator (PTO Board Member Preferred)

Work with our guidance counselor and teachers to process requests for funds and obtain PTO board approval.

Box Tops: Link Your Walmart Account Box Tops: Link Your Walmart Account

BTFE

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PTO Spirit Night 3/27 PTO Spirit Night 3/27

Event Information

Chick-fil-A

Eat at Chick-fil-A from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and a portion of the sales will be donated back to the OES PTO.

See you there!

When?

Thursday, Mar 27, 2025, 04:00 PM

Where?

Chick-fil-A, Airport-Pulling Road North, Naples, FL, USA

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Attention Incoming Kindergarteners Attention Incoming Kindergarteners

Get to Know Osceola Elementary School on April 15!

Bring your rising Kindergartener and join us for a campus tour. You will meet our principals, teachers and staff, see a kindergarten class in progress, and get to explore our media center and related arts programs. You will love Osceola Elementary. We can't wait to meet you.


Complimentary breakfast items will be provided by your OES PTO.

Please share this flyer with anyone you know with a rising kindergartener.

OES Spirit Wear All Year Long OES Spirit Wear All Year Long

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At check-out, you can elect to ship it to your home, or pick up at school (it will be sent home from school with your child).

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Osceola Elementary Spirit 2024

Osceola Elementary Spirit 2024

Online ordering for Osceola Elementary Spirit 2024

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PTO's "Every Child Has a Hero" Dance Was a Success! PTO's "Every Child Has a Hero" Dance Was a Success!

Our fifth graders had so much fun at the Student-Parent Valentine's Dance. Thank you to everyone who helped or participated.

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3-5-2025 PTO Meeting Agenda 3-5-2025 PTO Meeting Agenda

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2024-25 PTO Executive Board & Committee Chairs 2024-25 PTO Executive Board & Committee Chairs

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OES PTO on Facebook
This is the place for the most up-to-date information, event reminders, and fun photos.
CCPS OES PTO Website
PTO Meeting Minutes, past Newsletters, and more can be found on the official CCPS OES PTO website.
OESisthebest@gmail.com
Email us to add your name to the PTO Volunteer List. When we have events, you will receive our Sign-Up Genius links looking for donations of items (usually food), or your time.
Feel free to email your questions or suggestions as well.
OES PTO Venmo
Use this button to electronically and conveniently send the OES PTO donations for Spirit Shirts, Sponsorships, and Walk-a-thon.
5-Minute Volunteer Application
Volunteer applications expire each school year on June 30. Please take 5 minutes to complete the volunteer application. Then, next time you are at OES, show Miss Jackie in the front office your identification to complete the process.
Yearbook Photo Upload
Create an account and link to Osceola Elementary (381929-2501) to upload your photos. You can also purchase the yearbook at this link.
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Links to Past PTO Newsletters 2024-25 Links to Past PTO Newsletters 2024-25

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