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MONROE PTO 2025-2026 REGISTRATION

- For RETURNING FAMILIES: use your Membership Toolkit login info to login below.

- For NEW FAMILIES: Please register with Membership Toolkit and create an account.

 

 

CLICK HERE to order your school supply packs for next year.

School ID: MON090 (3 letters/3 numbers)

 

School supply lists will be on the Monroe website this

spring/summer if you do not wish to purchase ahead.

Thank you to the entire Monroe Community!! We did it!!

10/7/2024 11:46 am

Thank you to everyone who supported, donated and participated in the Orange Ruler fundraiser for Monroe PTO! We met our goal and had a great time celebrating with the kids on Friday! Thank you for to all the Room Parents who encouraged and communicated with parents, our Committee for all their hard work, and the support of Monroe teachers and administration. These funds will go a long way to supporting the school!

Custodian Appreciation Day

10/7/2024 11:46 am

We would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to our custodians Anna Marinez, Maria Padilla, Miguel Ruis, and Carmon Garcia for keeping our Monroe school spotless!

The Staff Appreciation Committee honored them with a gift. Happy Custodian Appreciation Day!

Community Speaker Series Presents Dr. Aliza Pressman

10/7/2024 11:45 am

Registration is now open for the first event of the Community Speaker Series season! 

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Aliza Pressman to share her parenting expertise with our community. Whether you are in the trenches with a toddler or a teen, this event is for you.

Dr. Aliza Pressman is a developmental psychologist with nearly two decades of experience working with families and the health care providers who care for them. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling book THE 5 PRINCIPLES OF PARENTING: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans, and the host of the award-winning podcast Raising Good Humans. See the flyer for more details.

There will be an evening presentation and a morning presentation to accommodate our audience. Both events will be held in person at The Community House. The events are free and open to all.

This year, local businesses are being invited to support the CSS as community partners. Our first community partners are Cafe La Fortuna and Gone Grazy. Both have generously offered to provide refreshments at our October events. Come out to connect, learn and enjoy!

Are you looking for a way to give back to the Monroe community??

10/7/2024 11:45 am

Are you passionate about Culture night? Do you want to co-chair Monroe’s Culture Night? Please email president@monroeschoolpto.com and let us know!

Save the Date

9/28/2024 6:40 am

Monday, September 30
Charleston Wrap Begins

Wednesday, October 2
Orange Ruler Turn-In Day
Walk to School Day

Friday, October 4
Orange Ruler Fun Run
Monroe Cafe - Home Run Inn

Sunday, October 6
Rotary Run

Thursday/Friday October 9/10
5th Grade Outdoor Ed

Monday, October 14
No School

Monroe Selas T-Shirts

9/28/2024 6:38 am

If you joined the PTO before 9/6, be sure to check your child’s backpack for their Monroe SELAS T-shirt! Shirts were put in lockers Friday for every grade (except AM Kindergarten who will receive theirs on Monday).

Culture Night Co-Chair Needed!

9/28/2024 6:37 am

We are looking for a co-chair to help bring Culture Night back to Monroe this winter! If you are interested in volunteering or want to learn more, please email Jen and Catey at president@monroeschoolpto.com

Last Chance! Show your Monroe Spirit!

9/28/2024 6:35 am

Bring your Monroe spirit with new gear for the year! The last day to purchase is this MONDAY, September 30th. Click here to order: https://patriciasspiritwear.tuosystems.com/stores/monroeschool

Items will be delivered to school and sent home with your child approximately 2-3 weeks after the sale closes.

 

Orange Ruler Run - Turn in Day 10/2, Fun Run 10/4

9/28/2024 6:33 am

Thank you to the Monroe parent community for all the support you've shown the Orange Ruler! We only have a few days left before turn-in day on 10/2, and it's not too late to still signup at www.orangeruler.com/signup.

You are also welcome to come to Monroe on 10/4 to watch kiddos run and participate in the fun. More details for 10/4 will come in the next day or so, but the schedule is:
1:05-1:40 K - 2
1:45-2:10 "Pig Race" for the whole school - more details to come!
2:10-2:45 3 - 5

As a reminder, this is a Monroe PTO Fundraiser used to support things like:
Our PTO budget is used to fund things like:

- Assemblies throughout the year
- Events like Family Fun Fest, Science Fair, Culture Night, Newcomers Night, Welcome Back Coffee
- Teacher requested items like Heart Rate Monitors for Gym Class, new Library Books and new resources for the Sensory Corner
- Student requested items like greater inclusivity of country flags in the building
- Items for classrooms like Reading Club support, Decodable Reading Books, supplemental Science books and news subscriptions for kids
- Support for 5th Grade Outdoor Ed, Class Field Trips, Monroe Green Club, Field Day and the Living Classroom
- Staff Appreciation monthly lunches to make our teachers feel loved and appreciated
- Our first ever Monroe Movie night last Friday
- And so much more all made possible by our generous Monroe parent community!

Holiday Greenery Fundraiser

9/28/2024 6:32 am

The annual Holiday Greenery Fundraiser Sale is here! Led by our 5th Graders, this fundraiser helps to reduce the cost of the Outdoor Education field trip this October as well as fund other 5th grade activities. Our Monroe families and community members have the opportunity to support this fundraiser and order holiday wreaths, poinsettas and greenery supplied by Vern Goers. The sale runs from Sunday September 29th through Monday November 4th.

Thank you in advance for the support! Please use this form to order: https://www.monroeschoolpto.com/form/m/307821 All items will be available for pickup at Monroe Sunday, December 1st, from 1-3pm. Reach to Leslie Lee or Jeannine Kearney with any questions.