BRACKETT ELEMENTARY PTO
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Parents Night Out!
The Brackett PTO will host our first Parents Night Out on Wednesday, October 9, 7:45-10:00 p.m. Come join the fun as we test our brains during Trivia Night at Donut Villa (319 Broadway, Arlington) RSVP Here!
Coffee with the Principal
The PTO is hosting a coffee with Dr. Vice on Tuesday, October 8, 7:30 a.m. in Room 112 (in the front doors and turn right down the hall). This year, we will have special guests at each of our Coffee events. These guests are professionals who work at Brackett and have special roles in our community, either as specialists or related service providers. October 8 – Reading & Math Specialists December 10 – Social Workers February 11 – Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Teacher of...
Picture Day is Friday, October 4
Picture Day is coming on Friday, October 4! The Brackett PTO is looking forward to working with Coffee Pond Photography again this year for our annual Brackett Picture Day! Consider pre-ordering online this year -- a portion of the profits from all orders submitted online prior to Picture Day are donated to the Brackett School PTO to support our mission. More information about Picture Day and our FAQ here!
Welcome Letter from the PTO
Brackett Students & Families, Your Brackett Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is thrilled to extend a warm welcome to both new and returning families. Hope you are all settling in and still excited about this school year at Brackett! Our PTO is dedicated to fostering strong, supportive relationships among parents, teachers, and the community. We are excited to partner with you to ensure a successful and enriching year for all our students. Our first major community event is Fall Fest &...
Brackett Fall Fest
Come celebrate the beginning of the school year on Saturday, September 28, 1:00-4:00 p.m.! The Brackett PTO invites families to pick a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, browse and swap second-hand costumes, sip on cider, and snack on donuts and popcorn. The Library Committee will be sponsoring a make-your-own fall bookmark activity to kick off reading for the new school year. The STEM Committee will be launching water bottle rockets in Robbins Farm Park -- make your own rocket at home or stop...
Math Mornings
Math Morning for grades 4 and 5 is starting this week on Friday, September 27 at 7:20 a.m. Grade 3 Math Morning will start next Friday, October 4. Math Morning is an extracurricular math program intended to inspire and energize students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades about interesting math topics. Each session typically includes a brief slide presentation on the topic, followed by worksheets with fun exercises. This material has been already prepared a few years ago by parents at a Lexington...
Back to School Night
Back to School Night is Thursday, September 26, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Presentations are in the classrooms at the times listed below. During the class presentations, you should learn generally about the curriculum. In between the two grade-focused sessions, we will have a Meet & Greet/Involvement Fair in the gym. This gives families the opportunity to meet with our amazing specialists, sign up for the PTO, and submit CORI paperwork to volunteer for the school. 6:00-6:45pm K–2 Class Presentations...
Volunteer for 5th Grade Committee
The 5th Grade Committee is calling 5th Grade Parent(s) and Guardian(s) to join the committee! The 5th Grade Committee organizes fundraisers for 5th grade t-shirts, yearbooks, class gifts, and more. We also organize the “Celebration of Learning.” Come help make this last year at Brackett for our children an amazing one! If you would like to be part of the committee please email fifthgradecommittee@brackettpto.org by next Friday, September 27. We will then send out a survey for the best Zoom...
Lost and Found Update!
The first Lost and Found photos of the year have been posted! Help these hoodies and water bottles find their way home! Students can find their items in the cafeteria. This link (which can also be found in the top site navigation bar) will be the most up to date pictures at any given moment in the year.
September PTO Newsletter
Check out the new PTO newsletter! Highlights include: Fall Fest Picture Day Brackett PTO Trivia Night Spirit Wear Shop Now Open
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66 Eastern Ave, Arlington, MA 02476