Upcoming Events
Upcoming PTO Meetings
April 8
May 13
Important Upcoming Events
Spring Campus Cleanup 4/17
Yearbook Sale
Spring Family Picnic 5/3
School Supply Kits Sale
Teacher Appreciation Week
Spring Campus Cleanup
Wednesday, April 17
3:45pm to 4:45pm
Spring is upon us and it's time to spruce up the Fall River campus! Working with our clean up sponsor, NMJ Home & Landscape Services, we need your help to get our grounds looking their best. We need help for about an hour after school on Wednesday 4/17 from 3:45 to 4:45.
We'll have some supplies available but if you have gloves or rakes you can bring along, it will help to ensure everyone can work efficiently!
Please sign up below and plan to meet by the front doors at 3:45. See you there!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0849ACAC2EA6FACF8-49122307-clean
April PTO Meeting
Monday, April 8
6:00pm to 7:00pm
We will be meeting in the school library.
This month’s meeting will be discussing all the latest updates on volunteer opportunities, school news and join our guest speakers Sgt. Garcia, SRO Chris Borchowiec, and Campus Supervisor Steph Nieuwlandt to discuss school security.
Dine-to-Donate - March
Monday, March 11
11:00am to 9:00pm
Dine-to-Donate night is 1/10 at Sweet Cow! Stop by Sweet Cow anytime today and mention Fall River, it is a perfect way to celebrate after the 4th and 5th grade concerts!
Includes scoops, shakes, cakes, pints, quarts...but does not include gift cards or retail purchases. Online and delivery orders do not count towards the fundraiser.
March PTO Meeting
Monday, March 4
6:00pm to 7:00pm
We will be meeting in the school library.
This month’s meeting will be discussing Mental Health! Come ask questions and learn more about Mental Health, hear updates from the PTO Board and updates from Mr. O'Keefe.
February PTO Meeting
Monday, February 5
6:00pm to 7:00pm
We will be meeting in the school library.
This month’s meeting will have guest speakers discussing Summer Camps! Come ask questions and learn more about various Summer Camps, hear updates from the PTO Board and updates from Mr. O'Keefe.
Dine-to-Donate - January
Wednesday, January 10
11:00am to 9:00pm
Dine-to-Donate night is 1/10 at Sweet Cow!
January PTO Meeting
Monday, January 8
6:00pm to 7:00pm
We will be meeting in the school library.
This month’s meeting we have our guest speakers from Trail Ridge Middle School! Come ask questions and learn more about Trail Ridge Middle School, hear updates from the PTO Board and updates from Mr. O'Keefe.
Dine-to-Donate - November
Wednesday, November 15
4:00pm to close
Dine-to-Donate night is 11/15 at Urban Field! All orders in-house and to-go from 4:00pm until they close.
November PTO Meeting
Monday, November 13
6:00pm to 7:00pm
We will be meeting in the school library.
Come see what we’re about, learn about what’s happening at Fall River, and how you can get involved and help support our school community! We meet every month to share the latest school news, upcoming events, volunteer needs, and have a guest speaker to share a unique perspective on our students’ experiences.
Costume Parade
Tuesday, October 31
Drop Off Loop
Come line up along the drop off loop to watch the school Halloween costume parade.
Travelin’ Toms will be parked on the blacktop behind the school before and during the parade. Stay warm and support your school - a portion of all sales supports Fall River PTO!
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Monday, October 9
Wednesday, October 11
Thursday, October 12
Our teachers work long hours during conference week so let's show them some love by making sure they are well fed! Please click the links below to sign up for the 3 different conference meal nights. Homemade, store-bought, or carry-out are all welcome.
Please label any homemade dishes with the ingredients as some of our teachers have specific dietary restrictions.
Please feel free to drop drink donations off at the main office starting on Friday 10/06/23
Monday, 10/9/2023: Pizza & Salad Night
Wednesday, 10/11/2023: Chili and Baked Potato Bar
Thursday, 10/12/2023: Asian Night
**If you are strapped for time but still want to contribute, we will be accepting monetary donations for those who do not have the ability to prepare and/or drop off physical donations. Please use the below link to make a donation to the PTO to be used for conference meals:
https://app.99pledges.com/fund/confmeals
Ultimate Fox Party
Friday, October 6
4:30pm to 6:30pm
Field behind the school
Thank you to everyone that helped make this year's Fox Trot fundraiser the most successful yet! As promised, we surpassed our community goal of $50k and all Fall River students are invited to celebrate at the Ultimate Fox Party this Friday 10/6! The party is being held on the back field from 4:30-6:30pm. As in previous years, all students will need to have an adult guardian with them to attend.
Families are welcome to attend, enjoy dinner together, play on the playgrounds, dance etc but we do need to be able to plan for the number of attendees.
Bounce houses and lawn games are only for the students of FRES - wristbands will help us identify students and will be passed out Friday to all students that RSVP, so please take a moment to RSVP!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0849ACAC2EA6FACF8-44859255-ultimate
We need VOLUNTEERS to help on the day of the event!!
If you're able to help with setup, cleanup or during the event, please signup here to volunteer!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0849ACAC2EA6FACF8-44859369-foxparty
Late Start Dine-to-Donate - October
Wednesday, October 4
NOTE: No late start for October (can still get donation)
Late Start Dine-to-Donate is back! Las Palmeras Express (at 17th & Pace) has generously offered to donate a portion of sales from the entire day on late start Wednesdays to Fall River PTO! Enjoy breakfast with the kids before late start, grab a burrito on the way to work, or dinner for the family! Enjoy indoor or patio seating, or take it to go, and support Fall River Elementary. Be sure to mention our school when you order!
October PTO Meeting
Monday, October 2
6:00pm to 7:00pm
We will be meeting in the school library.
Come see what we’re about, learn about what’s happening at Fall River, and how you can get involved and help support our school community! We meet every month to share the latest school news, upcoming events, volunteer needs, and have a guest speaker to share a unique perspective on our students’ experiences.
We’re presenting our annual operating budget for approval at our October meeting! All of the hard work fundraising early in the year ensures we can commit funds for the school year.
Fox Trot Fundraiser
Friday, September 29
Stephen Day Park
Have your student start fundraising today! Find your individual link at: 99Pledges: Fall River Fox Trot
Fox Trot is our BIGGEST fundraiser of the year, funds nearly all of PTOs programs and is so critical to the continued performance and success of our school. By working together for another successful Fox Trot fundraiser, PTO is able to continue to provide funds for reading specialists, in class and field trip opportunities, classroom grants, and so many more programs! To find out more, explore our website to learn about what we do and how to get involved!
Fundraising envelopes for cash and check donations are going home in Friday folders, as well as an info flier students can share while they’re fundraising.
Family Picnic
Friday, September 15
4:30pm to 6:30pm
Will be held in the back field behind the school
Join us to get to know other Fall River families and enjoy a relaxing evening of fun, friends, family and FOOD TRUCKS! Bring a blanket, pack a dinner or purchase from one of our vendors. A portion of all sales will support PTO’s programs for the year ahead (and you won’t have to pack dinner!). See our flier in the Newsletter!
We’re looking for helping setting up and cleaning up after the picnic: Volunteer here!
September PTO Meeting
Monday, September 11
6:00pm to 7:00pm
We will be meeting in the school library.
Come see what we’re about, learn about what’s happening at Fall River, and how you can get involved and help support our school community! We meet every month to share the latest school news, upcoming events, volunteer needs, and have a guest speaker to share a unique perspective on our students’ experiences.
Fox Trot Student Shirts
Due before Wednesday, September 6
Fall River Students (Discovery Den, Preschool, and Kinder-5th grade) get a complimentary Fox Trot t-shirt (also used for field trips, spirit days, and field days). PTO needs all student sizes submitted before Wednesday, September 6th in order to receive our t-shirts in time for the Fox Trot Fun Run. Please complete the survey below. Thank you!
Back to School Night
Tuesday, August 15
After grabbing a popsicle at the Back to School Night, stop by our information table to find out more about PTO and how to get involved!