Pine Creek PTO Newsletter

January

15 I love Public Schools Day!

16 Raising Cane's Night 5-9 pm

17 Stock the lounge items due

20 No School MLK Day

22 Early dismissal

23 Bring $1 to wear pajamas-DC trip fundraiser

27 Parent Work Night at 6:30 pm

February

3 PTO meeting at 7 pm

5 Early dismissal

7 Spirit Day! Wear your Badger Blue!

11-12 Conferences

12 Valentine's Parties (teacher lead)

12 Papa John's Night

13-17 No School

24 Parent Work Night at 6:30 pm

26 Badger Bite Night at Porky Butts 4-8 pm!

Thank you to everyone who sent cards and treats for Pine Creek loves Mrs. Bendell day! Mrs. Bendell was welcomed with many hugs and high fives to celebrate her day!

We are thankful to have such an amazing Assistant Principal who makes each day brighter!

Help us show some love to the Pine Creek staff by stocking the staff lounge with drinks and grab and go snacks! If you are able to donate, please select your desired item(s) from the sign up below and send the item(s) with your student or drop off at the office during normal office hours by the date listed.

Can't make it to the store?

You can send your donation to the PTO's new Givebutter account and we will do the shopping for you!

THANK YOU for your contribution!

Big THANK YOU to all our amazing Room Parents for their hard work planning and organizing the Winter Parties this year!! The PTO appreciates your support for the staff and students at Pine Creek! We could not make this activity such a success without your help!

Save time during the busy conference night on February 12th and order pizza from Papa John's from 4-8 pm and support the PTO at the same time!

10% of sales will come back to the PTO to support the book vending machine!

Our next Badger Bite Night is at Raising Cane's on Thursday, January 16th from 5-9 pm!!

A portion of the proceeds goes directly back to Pine Creek PTO!

So far this year, your support during Bader Bite Nights has raised $1,415!!

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Scooter's for our December Bite Night!!

The Pine Creek PTO is THANKFUL for your support!

Reminder for our next regular PTO meeting Monday, February 3rd at 7 pm in the Pine Creek Library! The PTO holds meetings every first Monday of the month.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the January meeting!

Have old Badger gear that does not fit your kiddos? Running out of room at the back of their closet? The PTO will take your Badger hand-me-downs!

The Bennington Elementary PTOs are planning to hold another PTO Badger Garage Sale again this year at Bennington Daze!! If you have unwanted items, just drop them off in the office!!

Do you like to plan fun activities? The PTO needs you!!

We are organizing a planning committee for Staff Appreciation Week. Watch for more information on how you can help coming soon!

Want to volunteer but can't find time during the workday? Join us to help cut, sort, staple and paste projects for Pine Creek staff every third Monday of the month!

Bennington Public Schools wants to welcome volunteers in a caring and appropriate manner. We want individuals to feel comfortable volunteering while maintaining a safe environment for our students. Click here to view these procedures and guidelines to assist in creating and maintaining safe working environments for all.

The Pine Creek PTO has partnered with Omaha Tap House Pepperwood again this year! Present this card for 10% off your meal AND the PTO receives 10% back as well!! Pick up your Tap House cards in the office!!

Know someone looking for a job? Bennington Public Schools Foundation is looking for help and they just increased their base pay! It would be perfect for high school or college students looking for some extra income. They are in search of both full and part time employees. Visit their website here for more details.

Any questions, please contact Lindsey Jones at 402-278-3747 or ljones@bennps.org

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