Clow PTA Update 5/5/26

PTA MEETING
Join us for our last PTA Meeting of the year! Stop by the LMC this Wednesday, May 6th at 9:30am. We will be discussing all the fun and final things we have planned for the end of the year!

TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
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. 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

DONUTS WITH GROWNUPS
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR ONLINE ORDERING! Ordering will close at 6pm tonight! 

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*

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

LMC PACKING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - TUESDAY 5/19
This summer Clow Elementary is getting new floors throughout the building, including in the LMC! To prepare for this, all LMC books must be boxed up. It's a big job, but many hands will make light work. On Tuesday, May 19th, we are looking for as many volunteers as possible to help Mrs. Fader pack up the LMC. The amount of time you can help is completely up to you. We're so grateful for your help, whether it's for an hour or the full day. Bagels & cream cheese will be provided to fuel our packing! Please sign up via the following link: CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP. Thank you so much for helping our LMC!

PTA OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT
Join us for our spring Outdoor Movie Night and watch Aladdin! Bring chairs and blankets, head over by doors 3&4 and get comfy! We will be selling popcorn, candy, snacks and drinks! Movie will be starting about 8pm. 

MCDONALD’S RESTAURANT NIGHT WITH CLANCY
Join us for our final restaurant night of the school year on Tuesday, May 19th, from 4:30 - 7:30 pm at the McDonald’s on Rt 59 near Neuqua Valley High School (3232 IL-59, Naperville). Mention that you are with Clow Elementary or show our FLYER, and they will donate 20% back to the Clow PTA! Our mascot, Clancy the Cougar, will be there from 5:30 - 6:30 pm for pictures, high fives, and hugs. Apple pies will be sold tableside for a donation with 100% going back to the Clow PTA.

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
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:
May 6th: PTA Meeting
May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 8th: Donuts with Grown-ups
May 8-9: Keller’s Farmstand Fundraiser
May 19th: 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