FAMILY SPONSORSHIPS
OPES families, we’re excited to invite you to be part of this year’s Family Sponsorship program! Your $150 donation directly supports our students, staff, and school community.
Thanks to last year’s family sponsors, we were able to:
- Fund the IXL program for student learning
- Give every teacher classroom funds for books & supplies
- Support related arts, counseling & new art room stools
- Stock the teacher pantry + provide monthly lunches
- Fund special projects like author visits
- Add new playground equipment for every class!
This year’s $150 sponsorship includes:
- Yearbook recognition
- Social media shout-out
- 100% tax deductible
Deadline: Friday, Sept. 5
Click the link in our bio or visit the PTO website to become a sponsor today! π¦
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SCHOOL KITS
We’re looking for volunteers from each grade level to help deliver supply kits to classrooms on Wednesday, August 30 at 10:00 a.m.
π Have a wagon? Bring it along (optional but helpful!)
π Can’t sign up under your child’s grade? No problem…any spot helps!
Click the link in bio or below to grab a spot and lend a hand:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F4EA8AD28A5F49-57638033-school#/
Thank you for supporting our OPES community!π¦
SPIRIT ROCK RESERVATIONS
2025-2026
SPIRIT ROCK RESERVATIONS ARE LIVE!
Click the link below to purchase your Spirit Rock reservation:
πͺ¨OPES SPIRIT ROCK RESERVATIONS OPEN JULY 21 @ 9AM! πͺ¨
Ready to celebrate birthdays, milestones, or send well-wishes? Spirit Rock reservations will go live July 21 at 9:00 AM on our website!
IMPORTANT – READ THIS TO AVOID ERRORS:
-You MUST have an account AND be logged in to reserve a rock.
-Make sure to update your profile info before you try to check out - now is a good time to do it!
-If you are not logged in, you will NOT be able to see or purchase the rock — the system will give you an error.
To log in + reserve:
1οΈβ£ Go to our website homepage
2οΈβ£ Click the Spirit Rock picture icon on the right sidebar
3οΈβ£ Follow the steps to reserve your date
$20 per reservation | Painting is up to you (DIY or hire one of our local painters!)
Thank you for supporting OPES — we can’t wait to see your amazing designs this year! π¦
Questions? Drop us an email at opespto@gmail.
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, August 14
- Friday, August 15
- Saturday, September 6
- Thursday, September 25
- Friday, September 26
- Saturday, September 27
- Sunday, September 28
PTO Meetings and Events for 2025-2026
2025-2026 PTO General Meetings
August 15 - Back to School Meeting
- 9:30 a.m. @ Baxter Village Hall
- all welcome
November 7 - General Meeting
- 9:30 a.m. @ Baxter Village Hall
- all welcome
March 13 - General Meeting
- 9:30 a.m. @ Baxter Village Hall
- all welcome
May 8 - End of School Meeting
- 9:30 a.m. @ Baxter Village Hall
- all welcome
2025-2026 Family Events
July - Spirit Rock Opens
- date and time TBD
July 17 - PTO Table at K Welcome Event
- 4 to 5 p.m. @ OPES K Playground
August 14 - Spirit Night
- time TBD @ TCBY Baxter
- a portion of all sales go to OPES
- mention OPES when checking out
September 6 - Dads & Caretakers Party
September - Spirit Night
September 25 - October 3 - Boosterthon Week & Fun Run (Oct 3 - 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 - Spirit Night
November - Spirit Night
December - Spirit Night
December 8 -12 - Holiday Shoppe (Dec 13 - 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 - Spirit Night
February 7 - Winter Dance
- time TBD @ OPES Cafeteria
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
- all OPES families are invited to attend - scholarships available!
February - Spirit Night
March - Spirit Night
March - Teacher Appreciation Week
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
April - Book Fair
- parent volunteers will be needed (email opespto@gmail.com to help)
April - Moms & Caretakers Garden Party
April - Spirit Night
April or May - End of Year Party
April - Graduation Signs Available for Purchase
- date and time TBD
May - PTO Table at K Open House
- date and time TBD
May - School Kitz Available for Purchase
- date and time TBD
May - Spirit Night