Fernbrook School PTO Newsletter
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Hello Fernbrook Families
Welcome back! We hope you all have a fun and healthy holiday break and Happy New Year. Check out the latest biweekly PTO Newsletter and learn more about all of our exciting upcoming PTO events and happenings!
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Fernbrook Family Winter Gift Drive
The Fernbrook PTO Outreach Committee is sponsoring our Annual Fernbrook Family Winter Gift Drive. This holiday season, we are looking for donations of hats, gloves, scarves, blankets, and various gift cards. In addition, we will be happy to also take any donations to help purchase these items as well.
Please join us in our mission to assist families in need, right here at Fernbrook School and inspire the spirit of giving in our children by visiting: Fernbrook Family Winter Gift Drive.
Please note that the Fernbrook Family Winter Gift Drive deadline is January 6, 2022.
Questions? Email the Outreach Committee at: outreach@fernbrookpto.org
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Submit Your Holiday Class Celebration Photos
It's not too early to think about your student's end-of-year memories! The Yearbook Committee is currently seeking photos of your children if they attended the Winter Concert performance, class Holiday Celebrations or in their holiday pajamas or outfits.
We'd love to share your memories. Submit your photo(s), today!
Please note that all previous requests can also be found on the website and are still open for
you to upload any photos.
Information on ordering and purchasing your 2022-2023 Fernbrook Yearbook will be sent out in
late January- early February. Be on the lookout for it!
Questions? Email the Yearbook Committee at yearbook@fernbrookpto.org
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Upcoming Virtual General PTO Meeting
Upcoming Virtual PTO Meeting: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | 7:00 PM
Join us for the opportunity to get informed, share ideas and connect with members of the Fernbrook community. Please RSVP to Soniya Patel at: recordingsecretary@fernbrookpto.org. Soniya will email you the meeting agenda and the meeting link and password for Google Meet.
We hope to see you all there!
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Become a PTO Member:
Why join the Fernbrook School PTO? Because at Fernbrook, we are all a T.E.A.M. (Together Everyone Achieves More)
For just $20, your Annual PTO Membership fee (during the academic school year) makes it possible for the PTO to fund exciting and enriching learning opportunities/ programs for all of our students as well as to contribute to school improvement projects. We hope you'll become a member of our PTO, today!
Becoming a PTO member does not require participation on a committee. Your financial support will assist us with all the fun programs and activities for the 2022-2023 school year.
For any questions, please email the Membership Committee
Birthday Book Club:
Interested in making your child's birthday extra special this school year? Want to do something to benefit Fernbrook Elementary School? You're in luck! Sign your child up for the Birthday Book Club.
The Birthday Book Club is a great way to celebrate your child's birthday and help support the Fernbrook Elementary School PTO! Sign up, for your child's Birthday Book Club order, today!
Questions? Email the Birthday Book Club Committee at: bdbookclub@fernbrookpto.org
"No Cost" Fundraisers:
The Fernbrook Elementary School PTO has many βno costβ fundraisers in which our families may participate. No cost fundraisers provide opportunities for Fernbrook families to contribute to the Fernbrook School without spending more than they currently spend. Many companies offer benefits to non-profit organizations to assist in their fundraising efforts.
Currently, The Fernbrook PTO participates in Amazon Smile and Box Tops.
To learn more, visit our website and enroll, today!
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Fernbrook School PTO Executive Board
Loren Darzano | Co-President
Nina Lifshey | Co-President
Dana Pineiro | Administrative Vice President
administrativevp@fernbrookpto.org
Marie Chahed | Treasurer
Soniya Patel | Recording Secretary
recordingsecretary@fernbrookpto.org
Melissa Issa | Corresponding Secretary