Clow PTA Update 4/28/26

ECOCLEAN FUNDRAISER

Just a few last days to order! SPRING IS HERE!! You know what that means! EcoClean Can Fundraiser time! Such an easy way to help support Clow! Use the link below to get on their schedule for April and make sure to mention "Clow26" in the promo section!  https://ecocleancan.com/

 

TEACHER SCOOP NIGHT
We are so excited to announce Teacher Scoop Night is back! This year’s event will be Thursday, April 30th, at Yogurt Beach, located at 3027 English Rows Avenue. The fundraiser goes from 2-9pm, with 30% of sales coming back to the Clow PTA. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU MENTION CLOW DURING CHECKOUT. Local celebrities' schedules are listed below!  

4:00-4:45- Angie Notariano, Kendall Stipp, Ron Andrews, Kristi Street, Eric Mackowiak, April Berta, Vicki Mulacek, Suzie Waller, Nikki Fader, Christine Miller

4:45-5:30: Sayali Joshi, Amy Park, Angie Bader, Molly Mackey

TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK- THE ONE WHERE YOU ARE APPRECIATED!
We are planning an amazing week of celebrating our teachers and need your help! We have created a sign up genius with snack requests and brunch items for Wednesday May 6th. Snack items can be dropped off any time before May 4th to 10S121 Alago Rd. Hot breakfast items can be dropped off at Clow by 7:30am on Wednesday. Here is the sign up genius link:  SIGN UP GENIUS Thank you so much for helping make the week so special for the teachers! Click the links to check out dress up themes for the week and special ideas to help make your teachers feel the love all week long! *Participation is always optional—jump in as much or as little as works for your family!Dress Up Days.png Themes 2026.png

Don’t have time to shop but still want to help? We can shop for you! Here is a link for monetary donations:TAW- Givebacks We truly appreciate any help from the community to help celebrate our teachers! 

DONUTS WITH GROWNUPS
Ordering is now open for Donuts with Grownups! Grab your grown-up and head to Clow Friday, May 8th at 8am. All the donuts will be ready for pick up on the blacktop. This is a pre-order event so head over to Givebacks and place your order for donut, juice and coffee! There will also be paper flyers headed home soon, if you prefer to pay by check! This is an outside event, so feel free to bring chairs and or blankets! CLICK HERE TO ORDER DONUTS online! *If you are driving to this event, please make sure to utilize street parking, not the parking lot. We would love to keep that open and clear for teachers coming into work*

FIELD DAY VOLUNTEERS - SIGNUP OPENS @7PM TODAY
Field Day is coming up on Wednesday, May 27th, and we need volunteers! Grades K-2 participate from 9:30-10:45 AM, and Grades 3-5 participate from 1:30-2:45 PM. We will need 27 volunteers in the morning and 27 volunteers in the afternoon to help Mr. Rodriguez run each event station. You are welcome to sign up for both an AM and PM timeslot. Signup opens TODAY, APRIL 28 @ 7:00 PM via the following link. Please note this link will NOT work until 7 pm today. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP. Reach out to Gina Talarico with any questions at gtalarico2@yahoo.com.

KELLER’S FARMSTAND SPRING FUNDRAISER
Spring is finally here! Visit Keller’s Farmstand in Naperville during Mother’s Day Weekend on Friday, May 8th, and Saturday, May 9th, to purchase flowers, vegetables, and anything else you need for your garden. Just show a copy of our flyer on your phone (or a printed copy), and 10% of your total purchase will be donated back to the Clow PTA. This is the perfect opportunity to find gifts for mom on Mother’s Day weekend or spoil yourself! Keller's Spring Flyer

COMMUNITY SURVEY
As this year comes to an end, we love to hear any feedback from this year! We would love for you to fill out this survey, feel free to let us know if you have any interest in chairing events or have any ideas for next year. We can’t do it without all of you!  PTA Survey

PTA MEMBERSHIP 2026-2027
As your executive board is getting ready to start planning our event schedule for the next school year(!!), we wanted to announce, registration is open for membership! You may notice some new options while checking out, there are now options to add a monetary donation while paying for your yearly membership. Our PTA is proud to support free school events for all students and families! Thanks to generous donations and fundraising efforts, we never charge admission for PTA-sponsored activities. We believe every student should have the chance to join in the fun, no matter what. 

Thank you so much for supporting our PTA and helping us keep these events free and accessible for all! We truly appreciate everyone's contributions in any way!

*Make sure to select next school year on the drop down and not the current year* 2026-2027 Membership

2026-2027 SCHOOL SUPPLY KITS
It’s time to order your school supply kits for the 2026-2027 school year! Log on to www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks and enter the school ID, ROB042 (3 letters/3 numbers). Remember to order your kits for NEXT year's grade. Only ONLINE ORDERS will be accepted this year. The last day to place your online order to guarantee all supplies will be June 21st. Use this link to check on pricing- EPI School Supplies.pdf

Supply kit pickup will be scheduled for the beginning of August. Watch your email for further details. If you have any questions, please email Magen Rameau at magenrameau@gmail.com or Christine Yoo at cyoo212@gmail.com 

QUICK LINKS:
SPIRITWEAR:  Deb’s Embroidery store found HERE. The password to access our site is cougars. All items will be delivered to your child at Clow.
JOIN THE PTA: Sign up in Givebacks , or by turning in Paper Form with your payment to the office.
FACEBOOK: Follow us for more updates! Clow PTA Facebook
YEARBOOK PICTURES: Share Your Pictures  **By submitting photos, you give permission for the photos to be published in the Clow Elementary School 2025-2026 yearbook.**
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PTA CALENDAR
If you use iCal, use this link: iCal Link
Google Calendar or Any other Calendar Types Link: Any other types

IMPORTANT DATES:
April 30th: Teacher Scoop Night
May 1st: Spirit Day
May 6th: PTA Meeting
May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 8th: Donuts with Grown-ups
May 8-9: Keller’s Farmstand Fundraiser
May 18th: LMC Packing Day
May 19th: McDonald’s Restaurant Night
May 27th: Field Day


CLOW PTA BOARD:
Cassie Chaput, President, CassieChaput@gmail.com
Gina Talarico, Vice President GTalarico2@yahoo.com
Katie Mayle, Treasurer, KatieMayle@gmail.com
Janine Yi, Secretary, Alnoyi06@gmail.com 

For more information about the PTA, please visit the PTA website, Givebacks, Facebook, or by email. Make sure to support the Clow PTA by joining GiveBacks, or the BOX TOPS app (no more clipping!). It’s never too late to join the PTA! Joining does not automatically sign you up to volunteer (although we can certainly use the help). Sign up in the Givebacks store, or download a paper form on our website