The PTO always welcomes new members. There are many different ways to support the PTO including helping with the book fair, fundraisers, and helping with the PAW cart.
PTO Meeting Dates:
September 10, 2024
October 1, 2024
November 5, 2024
December 3, 2024
January 7, 2025
February 4, 2025
March 4, 2025
April 1, 2025
May 6, 2025
June 3, 2025
All meetings are at 6:30pm in the Art Room. Babysitting is provided. School Site Council meeting will immediately follow the PTO meeting.
What is PTO? The goal of the PMES Parent Teacher Organization is to create a community within the school for PMES students and parents through events and raising funds to support various initiatives including murals, field day, teacher and staff appreciation and more.
What is School Site Council? A school council is a representative, school building-based committee composed of the principal, parents, teachers, community members and, at the secondary level, students, required to be established by each school pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 71, Section 59C.
Family Event Dates:
The Spooky Road: October 2024
PMES Night at Roller Kingdom: November 2024
The Pancake Breakfast and Art Stroll: December 2024
STEAM Night: January 2025
Pawtucketville Family Dance: February 2025
Pawtucketville Pasta Supper: March 2025
Fundraisers:
Community Craft Fair: October 2024
Cherrydale Catalog: October 2024
- Ways you can help – sell and purchase items through Cherrydale
Election Day Bake Sale and Raffle: November 2024
- Ways you can help – donate baked goods, volunteer and purchase baked goods & raffle tickets
Thanksgiving Baked Goods Sale with Sugar Coated Bakery: November 2024
- Ways you can help – sell and purchase items through the Sugar Coated Bakery PMES order form
Stocking Raffle at the Pancake Breakfast and Art Stroll: December 2024
- Ways you can help – Fill a stocking for us to raffle off ($20 value or more) and purchase raffle tickets to win a stocking
Holiday Baked Goods Sale with Sugar Coated Bakery: December 2024
- Ways you can help – sell and purchase items through the Sugar Coated Bakery PMES order form
Square 1 Art in time for Mother’s Day: April 2025
- Ways you can help - Purchase items with your child’s artwork
Hoop-a-Thon: April 2025
- Ways you can help – Sponsor your child as they work hard to hula hoop and shoot baskets and ask your friends and family to do the same.
Gift Card Calendar Raffle: May 2025
- Ways you can help - donate a gift card, purchase and sell calendars
Other ways you can contribute:
- Make a donation directly to the PTO’s PayPal account (bit.ly/PawtucketvillePTO)
- Donate items for the PawCart (more information on this soon!)
- Send Amazon gift cards directly to Parent Liaison, Shani Tselios (stselios@lowell.k12.ma.us), to be used for raffles, PawCart, stockings, etc.
The Pawtucketville Parent & Teacher Organization (PTO) has set up a PayPal donation button for your convenience. Please consider making a donation today. 100% of the money we raise is spent on our school, staff, and students. The PTO is a nonprofit 501(c)(3). Thank you for your support!Please note that the Pawtucketville PTO donation link is not affiliated with, maintained, authorized, or sponsored by Lowell Public Schools or Pawtucketville Memorial Elementary School, which ultimately is the planned recipient of the donations. The use of the name “Pawtucketville" is for identification and reference purposes only, and does not imply a violation of Massachusetts state Conflict of Interest law, G. L. c. 268A by any employee of the district.