The Wilder Side
PTA Newsletter-- January, 2021 Edition

Wilder Wear
We have opened a second Wilder Wear store for this school year. Visit this link https://wilderwear2021.itemorder.com/sale to order yours today.
Orders are open through February 3rd!

2020/2021 Wilder Yearbook
Be on the lookout for order forms in the next few weeks! We highly encourage ordering online and ordering early.
If anyone has pictures to share for the yearbook, please email them to yearbook4wilder@gmail.com
If you did not have a chance to purchase a 2019/2020 yearbook, a limited number of copies are available. Please email wilderpta@gmail.com to obtain a copy.
Valentine's Day Parties
Mr Bax reported the Party In a Box went over well for the winter holiday parties. He suspects this will be the format we will be following for the upcoming Valentine's Day parties. Stay tuned for more information regarding Valentine's boxes and Valentine's to be handed out to friends. Parties will be held on the afternoon of Friday, February 12.
Caring and Sharing
The 2020/2021 Wilder Directory is Going Digital
The 2020/2021 edition of the Wilder Directory was included in the blast Mr. Bax sent out on January 6th. Please contact the PTA email at wilderpta@gmail.com if your information has changed or needs to be updated.
February PTA Meeting
Thursday, Feb. 11th, 9:30am
This is an online event.
Wilder Day at Wendy's on Sunshine
Thursday, Feb. 11th, 6:30am-11:45pm
3334 East Sunshine Street
Springfield, MO
Kindergarten Registration
Wednesday, March 3rd, 9-11am
2526 South Hillsboro Avenue
Springfield, MO
Spring Scholastic Book Fair
Our fair will be open April 5th-16th. It will be the same format as the fall. $25 of book purchases will earn you free shipping. Books will ship approximately two weeks after the fair ends. Stay tuned for a link to our fair!
Enjoy your Amazon Shopping and Support Wilder with AMAZON SMILE
Enjoy your Amazon Shopping and Support Wilder with AMAZON SMILE
Please think of Wilder PTA when you shop online this year – you can easily support our school while filling up your cart on Amazon! Be sure to start at smile.amazon.com when making your Amazon purchase – once you’re logged in to your Amazon account, select ‘PTA Missouri Congress Laura Ingalls Wilder School PTA’ as your charity of choice, and 1% of every purchase you make will be sent directly to our school. How easy is that? Happy shopping!
Upcoming Dates
NO SCHOOL- January 18- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
February PTA Meeting- February 11- 9:30 am- Zoom
Wendy's Family FUND Day- February 11
Valentine's Parties- February 12
NO SCHOOL- February 15, President's Day
Kindergarten Registration- March 3- 9-11 am
NO SCHOOL- March 12- End of 3rd Quarter
SPRING BREAK- March 15-19
Papa John's Family FUND Days- March 9 & 10
Wendy's Family FUND Day- April 8
Papa John's Family FUND Days- May 11 & 12
First Day of 2021/2022 School Year- August 23
2020-2021 PTA Membership Drive
WILDER PTA PIONEERS
A huge THANK YOU to our generous Wilder PTA Pioneers! These companies have pledged their financial support to our PTA, which helps us fund our programs and initiatives.
Bambinos
Central States Industrial
CJ King, Realtor
Classic Alterations
Davis Property Management
Elite Promotions
English Apparel and Promotional Materials
Fidelity Title Agency
Flat Branch Home Loans
Hagan, Tucker, Schmitt & Gintz, LLC CPAs + Advisors
Laura Hover Skiles, Realtor with The Realty.Group
Ledgestone Capital Management, LLC
Mathnasium of Springfield
Med-Pay, Inc.
Phenix Marble Company
Polyfab Plastics & Supply, Inc.
Springfield Family Vision
Tanya Bower-Johnson, Murney Associates Realtors
ViVo Salon
**Have your own business and love Wilder? Or know a local business that is passionate about education and supporting our community? We’d love to have them join our Wilder PTA Pioneers! Please contact Kelly Burton at kelly_burton@live.com to learn more!**
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