Book Fair
BOOK FAIR
The Book Fair is coming March 31-6! Please click here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44AFAD29A6FD0-55379868-book?useFullSite=true#/ to review the available slots and sign up. We will need volunteers to:
Help make packets to go home on Wed, March 12 from 7:45-9:45 AM and
Help with classes during the Fair from Mon Mar 31 - Fri April 4 from 8-11 AM or 11-2 PM
*Parents are invited to the Book Fair on Sunday April 6 from 4 - 6 PM
*Ziploc Bags will be sent home the week of 3/23 with all students and this information.
*All volunteers must have an active volunteer status through the FMSD. If you have not submitted an application to be a FMSD volunteer, please do not sign up for a slot but please email us at opespto@gmail.com so we can help you get your status activated.
BOOK FAIR TIME SLOTS
Monday, March 31: Tweel, Villagracia, Sivil, Blaschke, Hendrickson, Barbor
Tuesday, April 1: Gribble, Cummings, Robinson, Baker, Curtins, Adkins
Wednesday, April 2: Buckley, Ferrel, Harris, Dowling, Martinez
Thursday, April 3: Anderson, Whitehead, Allen, Shipp, Jonas
Friday, April 4: Garland, Hutto, Montini, Myers, Hunt, Frame
Sunday April 6 from 4 - 6 PM: Parents
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, March 20
- Monday, March 24
- Tuesday, March 25
- Wednesday, March 26
- Thursday, March 27
- Friday, March 28
- Monday, March 31
PTO Meetings and Events for 2024-2025
2024-2025 Meetings
August 23 - Back to School Meeting
- 9:30 a.m. @ Baxter Village Hall
- all welcome
September 20 - PTO ELA/Reading Curriculum Info Session
- 9:30 a.m. @ OPES Cafeteria
- Speakers from Admin & Teachers
- all welcome
May 2 - End of School Meeting + PTO Interest Session
- 9:30 a.m. @ Baxter Village Hall
- all welcome
2024-2025 Family Events
August 22 - Spirit Night
- 2 to 9 p.m. @ TCBY Baxter
- a portion of all sales go to OPES
- mention OPES when checking out
September 8 - Cornhole Tournament
- 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. @ Baxter Community Center Green
-$15 per team, football, food & BYOB
- Arrive between 11-11:30 a.m. for check-in
- Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place
- Fathers, Grandfathers, Gentlemen (& Caretakers)
- all OPES families are invited to attend - scholarships available!
POSTPONED TO OCTOBER 3
September 26 - Spirit Night
- 5 to 9 p.m. @ Inizio Pizza Napoletana Fort Mill
- a portion of all sales go to OPES
- mention OPES when checking out
- does NOT apply to Uber Eats or Door Dash orders
September 26 - October 4 - Boosterthon Week & Fun Run (Oct 4 - Fun Run)
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
- parents welcome to attend Fun Run (information will be sent home from school)
October 20 - Carolina Panthers Game Watch Party
- 4 to 7 p.m. @ Towne Tavern At Fort Mill
- $12 per adult, kids are free
- must RSVP all names in party attending when purchasing tickets (we have a limited capacity)
- apps provided
- free raffle giveaways!
- all OPES families are invited to attend - scholarships available!
October 23 - Spirit Night
- 5 to 9 p.m. @ VooDoo Wing Company
- a portion of all sales go to OPES including "to-go" orders
- mention OPES when checking out
November 19 - Spirit Night
- 5 to 8 p.m. @ Empire Pizza Fort Mill
- a portion of all DINE-IN sales go to OPES
- mention OPES when checking out
December 4 - Spirit Night
- 4 to 9 p.m. @ Ilios Crafted Greek Fort Mill
- a portion of all dine-in, online and take-out sales go to OPES
- mention OPES when checking out
December 9 -12 - Holiday Shoppe (Dec 12 - Shopping Night w/ Santa)
- fundraiser for students to buy gifts for family & friends
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
- all OPES families are invited to attend - scholarships available!
January 23 - Spirit Night
- 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. @ Adventure Air Sports Rock Hill
- a portion of sales go to OPES
- mention OPES at checkout
- "Thrifty Thursday" special available
February 1 - Winter Dance
-2 p.m. to 5 p.m. @ OPES Cafeteria
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
- all OPES families are invited to attend - scholarships available!
February 26 - Spirit Night
- 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. @ Penn Station East Coast Subs
- a portion of sales go to OPES
- mention OPES at checkout
- "Spirit Deal" special available
March 20 - Spirit Night
- 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. @ Charanda Of Fort Mill
- a portion of sales go to OPES
- mention OPES at checkout
March 24 - 28 - Teacher Appreciation Week
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
March 31 - April 6 - Book Fair
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
CANCELLED
April 5 - Garden Party
- 4 to 6:30 p.m. @ Baxter Village Hall
- Silent Auction, Raffle, Live Music, Charcuterie & more
- Mothers, Grandmothers or Caretakers
- all OPES families are invited to attend - scholarships available!
May 1 - End of Year Party - Charlotte Knights vs. Norfolk Tides
- 6:05 p.m. @Truist Field
- group tickets can be purchased HERE
- Soaring Sounds to perform National Anthem
- all OPES families are invited to attend - scholarships available!