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Longfellow Elementary School

Parent Teacher Association

UPCOMING EVENTS

RESTAURANT NIGHTS

(updated 5/18/25)

Mention LoES in order to raise money for the PTA! Dine in or take out! Money raised goes to staff & student resources!

Mon. May 19: Red Robin Restaurant Night all day by Target!
Sat. May 31: Jason’s Deli Restaurant Night 11am-9pm by Wegmans.
TBD in June: Rita’s Italian Ice fundraiser

ADVOCACY MEETINGS

(updated 5/18/25)

Tues. May 20: Board of Education Meeting. Sign up ahead of time to provide verbal or written testimony→ https://www.hcpss.org/board/meeting-participation/#hearing
Tues. May 20: Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO) meeting to advocate against school overcrowding

IMPORTANT INFO & FUN

(updated 5/18/25)

Th. May 22: 6-7:15pm Last PTA meeting of the school year & K-5 library class childcare and 7:30-8:30 Family Fun Event. GoogleMeet option available here on the website soon.
Mon. June 2: LoES’ Equity Team BINGO, prizes and food!
Wed. June 4: PTA’s End of Year Banquet celebrating retiring staff members, PTA volunteers and 5th graders and their families.
Th. June 5: Ms. Collins’ last Field Day! Keep your eyes peeled for a sign up link soon here on the website LoesPTA.com

LoES Spirit Wear

Shop for Longfellow Elementary merchandise and apparel at our online store with 1st Place Spiritwear. We are collection number 43928. A portion of the sales from your purchase is directly donated back to our LoES PTA.

Click here to shop.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

LoES Book Vending Machine

Click here to sign up and volunteer for the LoES Book Vending Machine.

This volunteer opportunity is available every morning school is in session, year-round, 9:10-9:35am. Also, be sure to complete you mandatory HCPSS volunteer training, and have your paperwork on file with the front office BEFORE volunteering. (Once completing the training you are covered for the entire school year). The online training is available at https://www.hcpss.org/parents/volunteer-information/.

PTA NEEDS

(updated 5/18/25)

Three members are needed for our end of the year Financial Review by June 30 (since our PTA year starts over July 1) Email PTA treasurer Shavonne if interested at loesptatreasurer@gmail.com.
Consider serving as PTA Recording Secretary for next year. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com. We will miss Kishia Blackburn who is moving! PTA can appoint the person when it’s in cycle (during the two year term). The main responsibility is typing notes at each PTA meeting.
Consider serving as PTA PTACHC (PTA Council of Howard County) Representative for next year. The main responsibility is attending the PTACHC meeting once every or every other month and then reporting back to the members. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com.
Consider serving as PTA Fundraising Chair for next year. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com.
Consider serving as PTA Events Chair for next year. Email Exec if interested at loesptainfo@gmail.com.