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SPONSOR HIGHLIGHT

  

 

Thank you to our May D102 PTO Spotlight Sponsors:

 

 

Creative Edge Visual Solutions, Inc.

Creative Edge is a full-service sign & printing company that combines imaginative concepts with flawless execution to achieve memorable results. We pride ourselves on working with you to make your event, project, meeting, or exhibit a success. From concept to completion we are your complete source.

http://www.creativeedgechicago.com/

NOTHING BUNDT CAKES Vernon Hills & Kildeer

Savor Every Success, One Bundt at a Time

https://www.nothingbundtcakes.com/

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

 Please join us at one of our upcoming events!


 

PTO Events are BLUE / District Calendar is RED

You can subscribe to the PTO Calendar by clicking here.

If you are running Outlook, Mac OS X Calendar, or another calendaring program that recognizes iCalendar (ICS) format subscriptions, you can simply click the link above to automatically subscribe to the calendar. If your calendar doesn't automatically accept subscriptions, you can right-click on the link and choose "copy link" and paste it into your calendar application.

PTO NEWS

 

Next PTO Meeting
 

The next PTO meeting will be held

Tuesday, May 14th

at 7:00 p.m.

at the District Office, 1351 Abbott Court

 

 

We will have the 2024-25 Board Installation, 8th Grade Awards Ceremony  and Special Good-Byes. Light Dessert Reception to follow - come meet new friends! 

 


 

Teacher Appreciation Week May 6-10
 
 
Show your appreciation for your D102 "Friends"

Our wonderful staff are always there for District 102.  We invite you to show your appreciation to make each day to help make staff/teacher appreciation week a success!  Together let's tell our "Friends" of District 102 "I'll be there for you!"

Monday: The one where we make a card for a staff member

Tuesday: The one where we go to school and leave a message or drawing with chalk on the sidewalk

Wednesday: The one where we bring a treat for the teacher

Thursday: The one where we stock the classroom with school supplies

Friday: The one where we spread kindness (Email your teacher a favorite memory from the year)

Donations:

Thank you so much to all who donated funds for Teacher Appreciation Week!  We were able to raise over $1000 which will go towards the purchase of gift cards that we will raffle off throughout the week!

We are still accepting donations so if you would like to contribute with a monetary donation to help make this week extra special for teachers, you can use the link below:

Teacher Appreciation Donations

Other ways we are saying thanks...
  • Culver's Salad Bar donated by Culvers 
  • Baked Potato Bar donated by Quest Foods
  • Pasta Bar donated by Rosati's
 

 

 


 

School Supplies - Save time order online
 

The cost of school supplies is not included in the registration fee. 

Families are responsible for purchasing school supplies. You have the option of purchasing them on your own or through the PTO sponsored program (grades K-8).

All PTO purchased supplies will be ordered online through EPI and delivered directly to your home. 

Click this link to order supplies directly from the vendor (EPI School Supplies) with free shipping.  Enter the School ID for your child's school to order the correct supplies:

  • Tripp - TRI044
  • Pritchett - PRI058
  • Meridian - MER028
  • Aptakisic - APT000

As in previous years, each school has specific required supplies and prices will vary. 

 

Orders are due by June 2, 2024, with a price increase of $5 until the sale ends on June 23rd.

 

If you have students at different D102 schools, please click the CHANGE SCHOOL button on the website and enter the correct ID for each child's school.

 
 

 
Need to label your school supplies?
 

Mabels Labels


Are you interested in labeling your child's new backpack, lunchbox, gym shoes, jacket, etc? Consider purchasing customized labels from Mabels Labels.

Step 1: Click this link

Step 2: Enter the fundraiser name "District 102 PTO (Buffalo Grove)"

Then 20% of your order goes back to our schools!

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End of Year Ice Cream Truck

Mark your calendars for the end of year PTO Ice Cream Truck visits.

An ice cream truck will be at the schools on the following days:

June 3rd at AJHS 3-3:45PM

June 3rd at Pritchett 4-6PM

June 4th at Tripp 5-6PM

June 5th at Meridian 4-5PM

Please have cash for the purchase of the ice cream novelties!

 


 Fundraisers

 

Young Fashion Designer Class (from Favareli)

Celebrate Mother's Day by spending time with your daughter!

6-8 year old class Tuesday May 7, 5-7PM ($40)

9-16 year old class Saturday May 11, 10:30AM-12:30PM ($45)

$5 of each purchase goes back to the PTO

Register by May 4th

https://forms.gle/mvMsNRzvLDnsLNMU7

 
 
Stainless Steel Water Bottles - $35

Order link coming soon!

Plastic reusable water bottles - $15

Order link coming soon!

 

 
Plant Sale Fundraiser

Exciting news!  The D102 PTO invites you to join the North Shore Plant Club for an ongoing fundraising opportunity making gardening accessible to all!  Purchase a variety of plants at nearly wholesale prices, and 5% of your order supports the PTO.  This fundraiser is open to all! 
 Join for free, access great prices, and choose from a vast selection of fresh-from-the-grower plants—all from the comfort of your home.
 Order up to 15 times between April and October to back the fundraiser. Pickup locations in Buffalo Grove, Barrington, Glenview, Libertyville and more! 
Sign up with our special link below for email notifications about upcoming sale dates!

https://northshoreplantclub.com/fundraiser/district102pto

 


 

 Save the Date:

  • May 6-10 - Teacher Appreciation Week

  • May  7  - Final dessert day (Pritchett, Tripp, and Meridian)

  • May 7 - 6-8 Year-old Young Fashion Design Class (by Favareli) 

  • May 9 - Pritchett/Tripp 3rd Grade Only - Meridian Mixing It Up 

  • May 11 - 9-16 Year-old Young Fashion Design Class (by Favareli) 

 

 

 



Social Media Facebook Groups

 
If you are not yet a part of the parent Facebook groups, you can find each one at these links: 
 

EC Meridian Parents

Pritchett Parents

Tripp Parents

Meridian Parents

Aptakisic Parents

 

8th Grade Parents...

Consider joining "SHS Parents (Unofficial)" Facebook Group for helpful information for your incoming High School student!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/196216170572062/

 

 


Donations

If you would like to donate to the PTO and help support our events, please click here!

Donate!

 

 

THANK YOU SPONSORS!

 
 
 

D102 Schools:

Pritchett Elementary School

Tripp Elementary School

Meridian School

Aptakisic Junior High School

Latest News:

April 2023

Resources for New Families:

New? Welcome!

Support:

Please consider supporting the PTO and its programs by making a donation.  All contributions are used towards PTO programs that benefit D102.

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