The Walt Whitman PTA Book Fair is on October 12 and the make day is October 13. Get your E-Wallet set up with Scholastic now. Also, don’t miss out on the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer” book pre-order!
Reflections is a nationwide artistic competition based around a theme. This year’s theme is”I AM HOPEFUL BECAUSE…”We are hoping your child will be interested in participating in this year’s Reflections Program!
There are many categories they can choose from to best show their work, such as Photography,Literature, Music Composition, Visual Arts, Dance Choreography and Film Production.
SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE BY 10/20/23 to the following link: Walt Whitman Reflections Submission Form 23-24 If your child is interested in participating, please see below for official rules for each category or visit the Reflections Home Page.
Any child that participates will receive $5 to the Spring Book Fair!
Syosset Council of PTAs School & Community Committee The Syosset Council of PTA’s will be co-hosting a Newcomer’s Get Together with Administration on Wednesday, October 4th at 7:30pm at Syosset High School for parents and guardians of students new to the district. This is a wonderful chance for new families to meet members from central administration as well as PTA presidents and of course other new families in the district. There will be presentations featuring the incredible programming Syosset offers and attendees will have a unique opportunity to pose questions and get some answers directly from Dr. Rogers and other representatives from the district while also meeting other new families! Questions? Contact: Jacqueline Braunstein
Class parents will play an important role in our children’s school experience. Your primary responsibility will be to liaise between the parents in your class and your child’s teacher. You will also keep the other parents from your child’s class informed of PTA events and volunteer opportunities.
Welcome back to all of our returning Walt Whitman Families! We hope you all had a wonderful summer that was relaxing and recharging. We are so excited for an amazing school year.
We have so many wonderful events and activities coming up. Please check your emails for updates and make sure your signed up for a PTA membership. https://waltwhitmanpta.memberhub.com/store. Don’t forget that you need to sign up each year for a membership.
Help support the Walt Whitman Elementary by a Discount Card. Open to Everyone! You do not need to be a Walt Whitman Family to purchase a card.
It’s a wallet sized card with 22 local vendors offering discounts to any cardholder. The card is valid 1 year (from September 1, 2023 till August 31, 2024).
This year our Newcomer’s Social for incoming kindergarten parents and all over new Whitman families will be generously hosted by the Sondhi Family. This is a great opportunity for incoming kindergarten parents and all those new to Walt Whitman to mingle with other new parents.
Hors d’oveures and cocktails will be served. Kindly RSVP to Vaishali Sondhi at vaishalish@gmail.com