Have a Great Summer!
This is the last post for the 2019/2020 school year. We would like to thank everyone who has supported the PTA and a special thank you to all of the members that volunteered their time this past school year. With all of your help and contributions we were able to offer so many amazing programs and events for the children, teachers and staff at Patton. We hope you all have a fun and safe summer! School Supplies - Deadline to order is June 14th Order your school supply kits for next year now! Be sure to purchase the grade level for NEXT school year 2020-2021. The PTA gets a percentage of the sales that we can use towards funding future PTA programs. Click here to order and enter school ID PAT011. Any questions please email Mairin Gradek at [email protected] Food Truck Fundraisers for ABC25 If you would like to support the ABC/25 Foundation. Below is a list of food truck events where a portion of the proceeds will be going back to the foundation. Saturday May 30th - Toasty Cheese and A.Sweets Girl Saturday June 6th - Five Squared Pizza (pre-order required) Friday June 12th - Fat Tomato Taco Truck and My Funnel Truck All 3 events will be at Thomas Middle School from 5-8 pm. Social distancing will be enforced at all events. 2020-2021 Room Reps and Volunteers We are starting to recruit volunteers for the 2020/2021 school year. We are looking for room reps and for volunteers for our programs and events. Below you will find a link to the Room Rep form and a separate link for the general PTA Volunteer Opportunity form. Click here to sign up to be a Room Rep for 20/2021 Click here to sign up for general PTA volunteer opportunities If you sign up for general PTA volunteer opportunities, you are not committing to volunteer. We will contact you as events approach to see if you are interested in helping. For volunteer questions please email Emily Archos at [email protected] Also, if you sign-up to be a room rep, it is not guaranteed that you will get the position. We do our best to make sure that everyone who wants a spot gets one. If you have multiple children, you can list a first and second choice for which child's room you would like to volunteer for. Room reps will be contacted in August. Please email Amy Klehr with any questions at [email protected] Yearbooks Being Delivered Directly to Your Homes All students’ yearbooks are being shipped directly to your home. Any questions please email [email protected] PTA Reimbursements - Deadline is Monday, June 1st If you have outstanding expenditures that you need reimbursements for from the PTA, please email Kelly Spokas to [email protected] to make arrangements. Please submit all reimbursements by June 1st. Mini-Course Product Pick-up If your child participated in any of the “Thrown Elements” Mini-Courses and you have not yet received your child’s project, you may pick it up directly at Thrown Elements. Simply call them in advance at (847) 818-1313 with your child's name and they will have it ready for you at curbside pickup. What: Pottery pickup at Thrown Elements Hours/Days: 11am-5pm / Tues-Sat Where: 260 N. Evergreen Ave. Call ahead: (847) 818-1313 Refunds All refund checks for the cancelled PTA Movie Day and for the cancelled Thrown Elements Mini Course were mailed. If you could please deposit them upon receiving, that would help us greatly. If you have any issues upon receiving your checks, please contact the PTA at [email protected]. Traffic Vest Collection Thank you to our amazing traffic team for a great year! If you still have your safety vest, we would appreciate it if you could drop it off at Julie Kozlik’s home. She has a bin set out to collect the vests. 2020/2021 Committee Chair Positions The PTA can only continue to provide services to Patton students if we have volunteers to run our committees. Please consider volunteering in support of the Patton PTA and Patton community. If you are interested or would like more information, please email the PTA [email protected].
Questions or Ideas? Do you have a question or a great idea you want to share with PTA? A topic you would like to see on a PTA Meeting Agenda? Please email your ideas to Patton PTA at [email protected]. We are always looking for help for upcoming events and committees and would love to hear from you! Thank you! -- Click Here for the PTA website. Click Here to support Patton PTA via smile.amazon.com. Click Here to purchase your PTA Membership. Click Here for Patton PTA Post archives. Click Here if you have non-PTA events to promote (i.e., party, garage sale etc.) and put your notice on the Patton Elementary School Parents Facebook Page. Click Here if you would like information about ACE IT! 25 (All Children Excel), a PTA council committee that was established in SD25 to support families of children with identified physical, behavioral, emotional, and intellectual needs. Click Here to complete the volunteer form listing opportunities for you to get involved at Patton. ---- This language should be included on appropriate PTA flyers: PTA Sponsored Event: Notice: This event is solely sponsored by the PTA. School staff might not be present and have no responsibility for the event. Please direct all inquiries or concerns to the sponsoring PTA. School Supplies - Deadline to order is June 14thOrder your school supply kits for next year now! Be sure to purchase the grade level for NEXT school year 2020-2021. The PTA gets a percentage of the sales that we can use towards funding future PTA programs. Click here to order and enter school ID PAT011. Any questions please email Mairin Gradek at [email protected]
Yearbooks Being Delivered Directly to Your Homes Thank you to everyone that updated their shipping addresses. If you did not get a chance to, our Yearbook Committee Chair completed it for you. All students’ yearbooks will be shipped directly to your home. Any questions please email [email protected] Mini-Course Product Pick-up If your child participated in any of the “Thrown Elements” Mini-Courses and have not yet received your child’s project, you may pick it up directly at Thrown Elements. Simply call them in advance at (847) 818-1313 with your child's name and they will have it ready for you at curbside pickup. What: Pottery pickup at Thrown Elements Hours/Days: 11am-5pm / Tues-Sat Where: 260 N. Evergreen Ave. Call ahead: (847) 818-1313 PTA Reimbursements If you have outstanding expenditures that you need reimbursements for from the PTA, please email Kelly Spokas to [email protected] to make arrangements. Please submit all reimbursements by June 1st. Refunds All refund checks for the cancelled PTA Movie Day and for the cancelled Thrown Elements Mini Course were mailed. If you could please deposit them upon receiving, that would help us greatly. If you have any issues upon receiving your checks, please contact the PTA at [email protected]. Traffic Vest Collection Thank you to our amazing traffic team for a great year! If you still have your safety vest, we would appreciate it if you could drop it off at Julie Kozlik’s home. She has a bin set out to collect the vests. 2020/2021 Committee Chair Positions The PTA can only continue to provide services to Patton students if we have volunteers to run our committees. Please consider volunteering in support of the Patton PTA and Patton community. If you are interested or would like more information, please email the PTA [email protected].
Questions or Ideas? Do you have a question or a great idea you want to share with PTA? A topic you would like to see on a PTA Meeting Agenda? Please email your ideas to Patton PTA at [email protected]. We are always looking for help for upcoming events and committees and would love to hear from you! Thank you! -- Click Here for the PTA website. Click Here to support Patton PTA via smile.amazon.com. Click Here to purchase your PTA Membership. Click Here for Patton PTA Post archives. Click Here if you have non-PTA events to promote (i.e., party, garage sale etc.) and put your notice on the Patton Elementary School Parents Facebook Page. Click Here if you would like information about ACE IT! 25 (All Children Excel), a PTA council committee that was established in SD25 to support families of children with identified physical, behavioral, emotional, and intellectual needs. Click Here to complete the volunteer form listing opportunities for you to get involved at Patton. ---- This language should be included on appropriate PTA flyers: PTA Sponsored Event: Notice: This event is solely sponsored by the PTA. School staff might not be present and have no responsibility for the event. Please direct all inquiries or concerns to the sponsoring PTA. Thank You Our final PTA meeting of the 2019/2020 school year was held virtually this past Wednesday evening. We installed our new 2020/2021 Executive Committee. We would like to extend a huge thank you to the outgoing committee members for their past 2 years of service and leadership. President: Hillary Lockwood 1st VP of Parent Education: Emily Archos 3rd VP of Programs: Julie Kozlik and Stephanie Musolf Treasurer: Kelly Spokas School Supplies - Deadline to order is June 14th Order your school supply kits for next year now! Be sure to purchase the grade level for NEXT school year 2020-2021. The PTA gets a percentage of the sales that we can use towards funding future PTA programs. Click here to order and enter school ID PAT011. Any questions please email Mairin Gradek at [email protected] Yearbooks Being Delivered Directly to Your Homes Thank you to everyone that updated their shipping addresses. If you did not get a chance to, our Yearbook Committee Chair completed it for you. All students’ yearbooks will be shipped directly to your home. Any questions please email [email protected] PTA Reimbursements If you have outstanding expenditures that you need reimbursements for from the PTA, please email Kelly Spokas to [email protected] to make arrangements. Please submit all reimbursements by June 1st. Refunds All refund checks for the cancelled PTA Movie Day and for the cancelled Thrown Elements Mini Course were mailed. If you could please deposit them upon receiving, that would help us greatly. If you have any issues upon receiving your checks, please contact the PTA at [email protected]. Traffic Vest Collection Thank you to our amazing traffic team for a great year! If you still have your safety vest we would appreciate it if you could drop it off at Julie Kozlik’s home. She has a bin set out to collect the vests. Audit Committee for 2019/2020 We are looking for two more volunteers to meet one time over the summer to complete an audit of our 2019/2020 checkbook, receipt book and vouchers per IL PTA Standards. If you would like to serve on this committee, please email the PTA [email protected]. 2020/2021 Committee Chair Positions The PTA can only continue to provide services to Patton students if we have volunteers to run our committees. Please consider volunteering in support of the Patton PTA and Patton community. If you are interested or would like more information, please email the PTA [email protected].
Questions or Ideas? Do you have a question or a great idea you want to share with PTA? A topic you would like to see on a PTA Meeting Agenda? Please email your ideas to Patton PTA at [email protected]. We are always looking for help for upcoming events and committees and would love to hear from you! Thank you! To watch a recording of the May PTA Meeting, use the link and code below: Meeting Recording: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/94spHeyqpnJIX6_T2G_hA5UNR6-mT6a8hHVK-qZcmBlDBh0X5ILh7nAyKKD_Qg5F Access Password: 2d*824KM Patton PTA Meeting Minutes May 6, 2020 - Virtual Meeting using Zoom Call to Order: Hillary Lockwood at 7:32 pm
Principal’s Comments: Mr. Eric Larson
Approval of the Minutes and Correspondence: Cindy Lammersfeld
Reports of Officers: President - Hillary Lockwood & Larissa Laufenberg
Treasurer - Kelly Spokas
1st VP - Parent Education - Emily Archos
2nd VP - Ways & Means - Beckie Hejna & Sharon Korb
3rd VP Programs - Julie Kozlik and Stephanie Musolf
Committee Reports Cora Chicca, Julie Kozlik - Traffic
New Business
Questions and Comments
Meeting adjourned at 8:45pm -- Click Here for the PTA website. Click Here to support Patton PTA via smile.amazon.com. Click Here to purchase your PTA Membership. Click Here for Patton PTA Post archives. Click Here if you have non-PTA events to promote (i.e., party, garage sale etc.) and put your notice on the Patton Elementary School Parents Facebook Page. Click Here if you would like information about ACE IT! 25 (All Children Excel), a PTA council committee that was established in SD25 to support families of children with identified physical, behavioral, emotional, and intellectual needs. Click Here to complete the volunteer form listing opportunities for you to get involved at Patton. If you'd like your email removed from this mailing list, please reply and we'll take care of it. ----This language should be included on appropriate PTA flyers: PTA Sponsored Event: Notice: This event is solely sponsored by the PTA. School staff might not be present and have no responsibility for the event. Please direct all inquiries or concerns to the sponsoring PTA. |
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