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Originally delivered on 1/28/2025 6:00 am

SUBJECT: February 2025

PTO NEWS • FEBRUARY 2025
Penny Wars

January 27-January 31 The Penny War is put on by Winstead Student Council and Fifth Graders to help the 5th Graders raise money toward their class gift to the school and graduation celebration. Grab  those pennies because the grade that wins overall get an extra recess!

Staff Lunch By 2nd & 3rd

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.

Sunshine Cart

This is our monthly treat for teachers and staff! 

January 29th- Sponsored by Kindy and 1st grade Parents!  

February 12th- Sponsored by Winstead's Girl Scout Troop # 2572.   Thanks girls!

Winstead's Got Talent

February 28th is the Winstead's Got Talent Show

PERMISSION SLIPS DUE February 4th

MUSIC DUE February 7th

TRYOUTS February 11th

MANDATORY PRACTICE February 26th and 27th

SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER by February 21st

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.  


For these cold winter months, smoothies are every other Wednesday! Mark your calendars for January 29, February 12 & 26!

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.

No School Days

February 14th No School - Professional Development Day

February 17th No School - Presidents' Day

March 10th - 14th No School - Spring Break

April 18th No School - Spring Holiday

Early Release

February 12th 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.  Menus are posted here each month as well!

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 - 9:15 am

Lunch Room and Kitchen Volunteers Daily starts at 10:20 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 

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!

Box Tops for Education App

Use the new Box Tops App to scan your receipt. The app will find participating products purchased at any store and instantly add cash to your organization's earnings online. More information here.

WILDCAT SPIRIT DAY
Papa John's Pizza

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

Village Pizza Company

Support Winstead by visiting the newly opened Village Pizza Co. in Tollgate!  Wednesday February 12th from 3-8 just mention Winstead when ordering and a portion of your purchase goes back to the school!  Go celebrate Valentine's Day early and enjoy some delicious made-to-order pizza!  

WILDCAT CALENDAR
Wednesday, January 29
8:43a Early Release 1:58 pm
Wednesday, February 5
Staff Lunch - Provided by grades 2-3
Thursday, February 6
Papa Johns Winstead Spirit Night
Friday, February 7
Spring Picture Day
9:00a PTO Meeting
Tuesday, February 11
3:50p Talent Show Tryouts
Wednesday, February 12
8:43a Early Release 1:58 pm
3:00p Village Pizza Company Spirit Night
Friday, February 14
Mid-Winter Break
Saturday, February 15
Mid-Winter Break
Sunday, February 16
Mid-Winter Break
Monday, February 17
Mid-Winter Break
Wednesday, February 26
Talent Show Practice
Thursday, February 27
Talent Show Practice
Friday, February 28
Talent Show & 5th Grade Bake Sale
HUGE THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

  We couldn't do what we are able to do without our amazing Corporate Sponsors!  

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