OK Panthers PTO

With the halls filled with OK Elementary USD 259 students we would love to see pictures from Meet Your Teacher! We met so many friendly faces!

Interested in volunteering with the PTO?

We're looking forward to seeing students on the first day of school! If you haven't enrolled, you can still do so. Go to usd259.org/enroll or contact your student's school.

Back to school soon 📓🚌✏️📚😴

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The OK Elementary *CARNIVAL NIGHT* will be Friday, May 19th - 6 pm to 8 pm at the school (food trucks opening at 5:30 pm - menu and pricing to follow in a later email).

A $5 wristband will allow attendees to play every game, go home with a prize, receive a balloon work of art AND have their face painted! We will also have raffle baskets - $1 for a single ticket, or an arm's length of tickets for $10.

---WE NEED YOUR HELP!---
Please follow the link below and sign up to bring one or more item(s) to contribute to the raffle baskets. Bring items to the school office [marked "PTO - Carnival"] by May 10th, please.

Click on the link below if you are able to!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e044ba5a62ea0fd0-okcarnival #/

Volunteer Sign UP:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0949aead28a6ffc70-spring #/

We are so excited to make this night filled with memories, thank you for supporting our awesome school!!

Reminder: No school Friday Feb. 17, and Monday, Feb. 20. District offices will also be closed on Feb. 20.

Lots of things happening this week at OK! Spring celebrations will start at 3:30pm on Feb. 14th! AM pre-k only will begin at 11:20am! Let the office know if you plan to attend to have your pass ready to go!

Let's show our teachers some LOVE this Valentine's Day!
Amazon teacher wish lists:https://storage.googleapis.com/pt05-1/messages/attachments/b300c63f44ce62de8b6c479496d47b72/Valentine%2527s_Wish_List_2023.pdf

Spring Parties Class Sign-Ups:
https://www.signupgenius.com/tabs/1357fdf00aec8e8c60-valentines1 #/

We will have a photo booth set up in the lobby! Stop by after spring parties, take a picture & get caught up on exciting things PTO is working on!

Martin OK students will be having their Valentines Day parties Tues Feb 14th from 3:30-4:00pm. Please help make them a success by volunteering in your students classrooms or by bringing a snack. Thank You for your support! Stephanie Mitchell OK PTO President (316)807-6669

Grab that 2023 planner out!

The Board of Education approved the 2023-24 school year calendar. The first day of school for all students is August 15, 2023 and the last day of school is May 23, 2024. New for the 23-24 school year, all schools will have Parent-Teacher Conferences on the same dates. See the calendar here: https://bit.ly/3QZA7iO

School resumes on Wednesday!

We hope everyone had a wonderful winter recess! See you on Wednesday!

We hope you enjoyed Home for the Holidays with OK PTO 2022! Here's to the start of winter break!

We would like to also give a HUGE shoutout to Chicken N Pickle - Wichita for donating skating passes, complimentary hot cocca & a $85 value gift card for our Holiday giveaway!

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We hope everyone has a wonderful winter recess!

Don't forget tomorrow night is Home for the Holidays with OK PTO! We can't wait to see you!

Don't forget to RSVP by December 10th for your families chance to be entered into the holiday giveaway!

We would like to extend a friendly invitation to our next family engagement event!

Stop by OK Elementary on December 15th from 5:30-7:30 pm (come & go) to pick up hot cocoa, cookies, snap a picture at the photo booth & grab a holiday lights map for your carload!

$5 a carload (cash only)!

RSVP by December 10th to be entered into a holiday giveaway!
https://forms.gle/detSwXbkx11H53QU9

Follow us on Facebook at: OK Panthers PTO for a story to end the night of holiday cheer!

Interested in helping with the event:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0949AEAD28A6FFC70-home

Don’t forget, tomorrow is Candy Cane Day!!!

Don't forget TONIGHT is Skate Night, 6-9 pm!

Just might find some great Ok Elementary staff on the list! Way to go & thank you for all you do!