Highlights

October 19th- Crazy Sock and Hat Day 

October 19th- Hispanic Heritage Night at MWES 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm- Volunteers Needed! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4DA8AF29ABF8C34-44470164-mwes#/

October 27th- Trunk or Treat at MWES 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm- Volunteers Needed! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090849AEA62FA5FC1-44975944-mwes

November 10th- Duck Dash 

November 13th- Restaurant Night at Coal Fire Pizza 11:30 am-9:00 pm

Be sure to register for the PTA! It only takes a couple of minutes, and your support allows us to hold all of the events outlined below!
https://www.mwespta.com/

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the unique voices and experiences of Hispanic/Latino Americans and recognize their history, journeys, and achievements. 

The DEI Parent Team will be hosting our 2nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on October 19th from 6pm-8pm. Parents can scan the QR Code or use this link https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4DA8AF29ABF8C34-44470164-mwes#/ to bring a dish to share 

If you have any questions please contact DEI Chair Jasmine Brenan at jbrennan1217@gmail.com. 

Duck Dash

We have reached our second fundraising milestone ($10,000!!) and will be celebrating with CRAZY SOCK AND HAT DAY this Thursday, 10.19! The theme for our $15,000 milestone is twin day -- match your outfit with a friend (or friends) for the day!

LAST CALL for corporate sponsors and Duck Dash t-shirt designs. Interested or have questions? Reach out to the Duck Dash committee at manorwoodsfundraising@gmail.com

Not registered? Register your student(s) and start fundraising today: https://app.99pledges.com/fund/MWESDuckDash2023

• Add Participant (link under group standings on the bottom left of the fundraising homepage!)

• Add student’s first and last name, parent email, homeroom teacher, and t-shirt size

PTA Sponsored Trunk or Treat

The MWES PTA is excited to announce that we will be hosting our first Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 27th from 5:15pm - 6:30pm! 
This will be a fun celebration for our students and their siblings! In order for this event to happen, we need participation from our MWES families. Please view the signup genius below for full details about the event and opportunities to sign up. Whether you decorate a car trunk or donate candy and trinkets, there are plenty of options for you to support the Trunk or Treat. 
Click here for more information: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090849AEA62FA5FC1-44975944-mwes

Restaurant Nights

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first restaurant night last week! We hoped you enjoyed ice cream for dinner! Mark your calendars for our next restaurant night at the Coal Fire Pizza on Monday, November 13th from 11:30AM-9:00PM. 

Mabel’s Labels

Are you tired of all that new gear ending up in the lost and found?
We are here to help solve that problem! Manor Woods PTA has partnered with Mabel's Labels, the best-known brand of durable labels for families - 20% goes back to the PTA. 
Follow this link https://mabelslabels.com/ and click "Support a Fundraiser" in the top right corner and search Manor Woods Elementary School PTA. 
The labels are dishwasher (so label those lunch containers) and laundry safe (hoodies and coats!)

Box Tops for Education

Our school is participating in Box Tops, with a fun class competition this Fall! The class with the most Box Tops by December 18, 2023 will win a prize.

Use this referral code F8QZ1Z1S when you sign up and you’ll get 25 Bonus Box Tops when you scan your first receipt now through 05/31/2024, while supplies last! Download the Box Tops for Education app here: https://btfe.smart.link/c2jjdifkw?referral_code=F8QZ1Z1S

Here's how you can help: 

• If you haven't done so already, download the Box Tops app on your smartphone. 
• Buy Box Tops products, scan your receipt with the Box Tops app within 14 days of purchase and earn for Manor Woods Elementary School with every Box Tops product you buy. Don’t forget to give your child’s class credit!
• Our school receives a check, twice a year, to help pay for whatever we need - equipment, supplies or experiences the kids love!

Harris Teeter

Did you know that our school can earn rewards every time you shop at Harris Teeter?! Link your VIC card to MWES today by asking the cashier to link to your school at checkout using your school’s 4 digit code (1993) or link your VIC card on Harris Teeter's app or website (you will need to be logged into your personal Harris Teeter account). Once you've done that, SHOP for HT brand products, or pick up your prescription through our pharmacy to earn money for your school! Last year, 25 participants earned our school over $450. Let's see if we can double that this year! 

Did you know the PTA has a Facebook group to stay up to date with PTA events? Join today https://www.facebook.com/groups/mwespta