BRACKETT ELEMENTARY PTO
Past Brackett News
Fall Fest – Volunteers Still Needed!
Fall Fest is this Sunday, October 5, 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the Brackett Playground/Parking Lot!
We still need volunteers to help bring Fall Fest to life — help out with the costume swap, refreshments, STEM Committee’s water bottle rockets, Library Committee’s Make-a-Bookmark. There are spots for 5th graders too!
Click “read more” for sign up links!
Pick Up @ Pickup: Tue, Sept 30
Help Clean up Trash in a Flash!
Join the Brackett PTO Green Team on Tuesday, September 30 at 2:30 p.m. school pickup and help pick up trash on the Brackett schoolground.
Volunteer Now for Fifth Grade Committee
Fifth Grade Families: There are so many ways that you can get involved in making your student’s last year at Brackett special!
The 5th Grade Committee coordinates a variety of fifth-grade traditions, including class t-shirts, yearbook, and a class gift to the Brackett community.
Learn more about how you can get involved here!
Spirit Wear Shop — FREE SHIPPING
Show your Brackett spirit by shopping our apparel and accessories!
Check-out our apparel as well as fun items like bags, umbrellas, and drinkware.
Brackett Group Delivery FREE SHIPPING Now until October 10th — Select “Brackett Pick-Up/Backpack Express Delivery” and enjoy FREE SHIPPING to Brackett!
Back to School Night: Tues, Sept 30
Back to School Night is on Tuesday, September 30, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Join your child’s teacher and learn about their curriculum during the classroom sessions. Between sessions, there is a Meet-and-Greet/Involvement Fair in the Gym.
Math Mornings Start Friday!
Calling all 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders! Get ready to kick off your day with a brain-boosting challenge. Friday Math Mornings are back, and they’re not your typical math class.
Starting Friday, September 26th (and every Friday after that) at 7:20 a.m., join us before school to solve fun, real-world problems. We’ll use logic and creativity to tackle exciting new topics each week, so you can drop in whenever you’re free.
STEM Committee Kickoff Wednesday
Ready to spark some excitement at Brackett Elementary this school year? We’re kicking things off with the Brackett STEM Committee and we want you there!
Join us for our first meeting on Wednesday, September 24th at 6:30 p.m. at 184 Cedar Ave. We’ll have food and refreshments, and we’ll dive into our plans for the fall.
Lost and Found Photostream
The Brackett Lost and Found Photostream is back!
Lose something? Be sure to check the PTO’s Lost and Found Photosteam (a link is conveniently located on our website’s navigation bar).
PTO Community Meeting – Date Change
Due to a conflict with the Arlington School Committee Meeting, the Fall Kickoff PTO Community Meeting date has been changed to Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Brackett Library.
Fall Fest Volunteers Needed!
Fall Fest is Sunday, October 5, 1:00-4:00 p.m. on the Brackett Playground.
Volunteer and help make Fall Fest come to life!
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Brackett Elementary PTO
66 Eastern Ave, Arlington, MA 02476