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We Need Your Feedback!
As the school year winds down, the PTO would love your feedback and reflections on this year, as well as your thoughts and ideas for next year. Please fill out this survey.
Your input will help shape next year’s PTO priorities and future school events.
Anyone that fills out the survey prior to Sunday, June 8th will be entered to win a Spirit Wear raffle prize at the June Fair!
Thank you for your feedback!
Incoming Kindergartener Information
Attention Incoming Kindergarten Families (2025-2026): Find information about kindergarten and upcoming incoming-K meetups at www.brackettpto.org/kindergarten.
Incoming Kindergarten Meet-ups (at Brackett Playground):
Sunday, June 22, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 24, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Brackett News
Upcoming Events
June 18 – Incoming Kindergarten Screening
June 19 – NO SCHOOL – Juneteenth
June 20 – Math Morning – 4th Grade Only (7:20 a.m.)
June 23 – Bracket Spirit Day
June 23 – 5th Grade “Clap Out” (families arrive at 11:00 a.m.)
June 23 – Last Day of School (11:30 a.m. dismissal)
Math Morning End Dates
Math Mornings are wrapping up for the end of the school year! End dates by grade: 3rd Grade: Friday, June 13 4th Grade: Friday, June 20 5th Grade: Friday, June 13 We hope that 3rd-5th graders will join in the fun before the end of the year! Math Mornings will...
Lost and Found
Check out the NEW Brackett Lost and Found Photostream! Our Lost and Found is overflowing with hoodies, jackets, water bottles, lunch containers, and more! Come claim your things because all items in the Lost & Found will be donated on June 20th! We will bring out...
PTO Family Feedback Survey
As the school year winds down, the PTO would love your feedback and reflections on this year, as well as your thoughts and ideas for next year. Please fill out this survey. Your input will help shape next year’s PTO priorities and future school events. Anyone that...
Missing/Damaged Library Books
Dog ate your Brackett Library book? Or maybe it's just missing or otherwise damaged? Have no fear, the Brackett PTO will replace it for you! You don't even need to fess up -- just fill out this completely ANONYMOUS form with the book's title and author, and we'll...
5th Grade Families: Important Dates
Fifth grade families: Don't forget these important dates before the end of the school year! Friday, June 6 – Arlington Recreation Fifth Grade Social (Ed Burns Arena, 6:00-8:00 p.m.) Sunday, June 8 – June Fair: 5th Grade Volunteer Opportunities (11:00 a.m.-2:00...
PTO 2024-25 Year End Review
Miss the end-of-year PTO Community Meeting? The PTO Year End Review slides are available here. Learn more about the PTO's mission; this year's school/teacher support, enrichment programs, and community events; fundraising and the PTO budget; and plans for next year....
PTO in Action
Learn more about recent PTO initatives
Green Team: Pollinator Garden
Our Green Team secured an AEF grant to engage students in a new pollinator garden! Gillian Wright-Cassone leads the process of turning the area between the street and the basketball court into three native learning gardens. Brackett students will learn how to grow...
Brackett Alumni Scholarships
Congratulations to our very own Brackett alumni Nicholas Rudolph and Anthony Uy on graduating from Arlington High School! We are honored to award Nicholas & Anthony with Brackett PTO Scholarships of $1000. Best of luck to these worthy students!
Hoppington’s Highlights
Brackett’s favorite cricket recaps recent PTO events.
See what’s happening at Brackett!
5th Grade Fundraising: Bake Sale and Movie Night
The Fifth Graders held two successful fundraisers this fall to help fund their fifth grade activities, including their yearbook, class t-shirt, and the Celebration of Learning in June (formerly fifth grade graduation). Election Day Bake Sale While grades K-4...
Green Team: Pick Up at Pickup and the Great Pumpkin Rescue
The PTO's Green Team recently sponsored two fantastic events to help make Brackett more sustainable. Pick Up at Pick Up! On Wednesday, October 30, The Brackett Green Team hosted our first ever Pick Up at Pick Up! The team supplied gloves, compostable...
STEM Committee: Chemistry Week
Each year, in celebration of the American Chemical Society's National Chemistry Week, the parents and caregivers who volunteer for the PTO's STEM Committee host a series of chemistry activities directly after school that revolve around the national event's theme. ...
Weekly Wishes
Attention Incoming Kindergarteners
Come meet your future classmates before the first day of school! The PTO will be hosting two meet-ups at Robbins Farm Park in late August.
Sunday, August 25, 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 28, 5:00 p.m.
More information can be found here.
Brackett News
Upcoming Events
August 25 – Incoming Kindergartener Meet-up
(1:00 p.m., Robbins Farm Park)
August 28 – Incoming Kindergartener Meet-up
(5:00 p.m., Robbins Farm Park)
September 4 – First Day of School
PTO 2024-25 Year End Review
Miss the end-of-year PTO Community Meeting? The PTO Year End Review slides are available here. Learn more about the PTO's mission; this year's school/teacher support, enrichment programs, and community events; fundraising and the PTO budget; and plans for next year....
Green Team: Pollinator Garden
Our Green Team secured an AEF grant to engage students in a new pollinator garden! Gillian Wright-Cassone leads the process of turning the area between the street and the basketball court into three native learning gardens. Brackett students will learn how to grow...
Brackett Alumni Scholarships
Congratulations to our very own Brackett alumni Nicholas Rudolph and Anthony Uy on graduating from Arlington High School! We are honored to award Nicholas & Anthony with Brackett PTO Scholarships of $1000. Best of luck to these worthy students!
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