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Originally delivered on 1/6/2025 3:00 pm

SUBJECT: Welcome back!

PTO NEWS • JANUARY 2025
EVENTS & PROGRAMS
Annual Winter Whirl

January 24th, 2025, 6-8pm  Registration is open!! Enjoy a special night with your student. We'll have a DJ, refreshments and a picture booth so bring a camera. Space is limited. Registration and volunteer opportunities can be found here.

Sunshine Cart

January 29th This is our monthly treat for teachers and staff! The January Sunshine Cart will be sponsored by Kindergarten and 1st grade families! Signups for parents coming soon!

Staff Lunch by 2nd & 3rd Grade

February 5th Help us show the faculty and staff at Winstead how much they are loved and appreciated. Two grades host a staff lunch three times during the year. Event volunteers will help with preparing food, set-up, serving and clean-up. More information here.

Winstead's Got Talent Tryouts

February 11th is Talent Show Tryouts! Winstead's Got Talent is held every year and all students are encouraged to share their unique talents! Talent show permission slips and more information here.

Volunteers will be needed for the talent show and tryouts to help manage kids and judge talent. Volunteer here!

Smoothie Wednesdays

On Smoothie Wednesdays Jamba Juice offers smoothies to our students. Students can choose from Strawberry Banana or Peach Mango for $4 each. They come with a straw and lid so students can take them to class. They are a huge hit and sell out fast! Volunteer information here.  Order ahead option now available!  Venmo @Hilaire-Jozefiak by Tuesday evenings at 8 with your student's name.  


Smoothies are offered every other Wednesday starting January 15th.

SCHOOL EVENTS & NOTICES
WCS Newsletter

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Spring Picture Day

February 7th is Spring Picture Day! LifeTouch packets will come home with information on how to order your photos. PTO will be on hand the day of pictures to help each Wildcat look their best.

Early Release

January 15th & 29th Find out how to be an SDM Early Release Pro here.

Lunch Accounts

You can control what your Wildcat can purchase in the Cafeteria. Here's how.

WILD FOR VOLUNTEERING
Volunteer Opportunities

We love our volunteers and appreciate any amount of time you are able to give. New to volunteering with Winstead? Start here.

Complete list of 2024-2025 volunteer opportunities.

Jamba Juice Wednesday mornings from 8:00 am - 8:45 am

Lunch Room Volunteers Daily starts at 10:15 am

Kitchen Volunteers Daily starts at 10:15 am

Winstead's Got Talent Practice Feb. 26th starts at 3:30 pm

Winstead's Got Talent Practice Feb. 27th starts at 3:30 pm

Winstead's Got Talent Show Feb. 28th starts at 5:30 pm

FUNDRAISING REMINDERS
Invest In Winstead

Invest in Winstead is our first and largest fundraiser of the year! By simply making a donation, you will be investing in your child’s education and school environment. You can donate here.

Become a Paw Partner

Would your family like to become a Paw Partner as a way to support Winstead this year? You will get a magnetic car decal showing your support! You can become a Paw Partner here.

Donations are always accepted! All donations go directly to support the programs and events our organization offers. No amount is too small - please consider making a donation today!

My Publix Partner

Once you link you Publix account to Winstead, you can give back to Winstead every time you shop! Login to your Publix account. Navigate to My Profile > My Publix Partner and search for Winstead Elementary.

WILDCAT SPIRIT DAY
Papa John's Pizza

January 9th support our Wildcats while eating pizza at Papa Johns! More information here.

Papa John's Pizza

February 6th support our Wildcats while eating pizza at Papa Johns! More information here.

WILDCAT CALENDAR
Thursday, January 9
Papa Johns Winstead Spirit Night
Friday, January 10
9:00a PTO Meeting
Wednesday, January 15
Jamba Juice at Winstead
8:43a Early Release 1:58 pm
Monday, January 20
NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Friday, January 24
6:00p Winter Dance
Wednesday, January 29
Sunshine Cart
8:00a Jamba Juice at Winstead
8:43a Early Release 1:58 pm
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Thank you to all our sponsors!

Would you like to see your company logo below? If you work for a small business or other company and would be interested in becoming a corporate sponsor, please reach out to our development director, Jessica Arevalo.

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