Paloma Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization

Happy last day of school, Panthers!!!! Please remember today is a minimum day 🐾

Happy last week of school Panthers!!! Some amazing highlights of this week:
👨‍🎓 Wednesday is 5th grade promotion in the morning, and early out as usual
✅ Thursday is MINIMUM DAY and the last day of school!!

🤚 We could please use your help for field day on the last day of school! A sign up link will be sent later today. Also our PTO is looking for a parent to fill the Volunteer Director position on our PTO board. Please contact us if you’re interested.

Congratulations to our 5th graders and families for promoting this week!!!

Happy June, Panthers! 🐾

🎉✨ ABILITY AWARENESS ART CONTEST WINNERS! ✨🎉
We are SO proud to announce the winners of our very first Ability Awareness Art Contest! Students were asked to answer one beautiful question through their art:
🎨 “What does celebrating different abilities mean to you?”
The creativity, heart, and thoughtfulness we saw blew us away. Choosing winners was not easy! Congratulations to these incredible young artists:
🥇 5th Grade — Conor (Coleman’s class)
🥇 4th Grade — Amelia (Saulino’s class)
🥇 3rd Grade — Gio (Juillerat’s class)
🥇 2nd Grade — Isabella (Tashian’s class)
🥇 1st Grade — Olive (Norman’s class)
🥇 Kindergarten — Izzy (Boring’s class)

Each winner will receive a Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream gift card 🍦 and a Sky Zone jump pass 🤸‍♀️!
A HUGE thank you to Handel’s San Marcos and Sky Zone San Marcos for so generously donating these amazing prizes. Your support helps us celebrate and uplift our students in such a meaningful way — we are endlessly grateful! 💛
Congratulations again to our winners, and thank you to EVERY student who participated. Your art reminded us all that different is beautiful. 🌈❤️

👏 Congratulations to Paloma PTO Scholarship winner Sergio Carillo Martinez, a SMHS senior who will attend the University of California, Berkeley this fall to study Civil and Environmental Engineering. Sergio truly represents Paloma’s values of leadership, service, perseverance, and community involvement through his dedication to uplifting and empowering others. We are incredibly proud of all he has accomplished and excited to see the impact he will make in the future. Congratulations, Sergio! Once a Panther, Always a Panther! 🐾

Wishing you a fabulous week, Panthers!

Shoutout to our sponsor Verner Dixon Thank you for your continued support to Paloma!!! Looking to buy or sell? He’s your guy!

Reminder!!

Reminder to please consider joining our district offered Human Centered Technology Plan Focus Groups:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwBE_TW1dj6Y9bdOyowUEBhraZCyWVfOl5ih2y7tJiWvn1KQ/viewform

Silent Auction Winners 🏆 please get your baskets from the front office today / asap, by Wednesday this week 5/20 at latest. Thank you!!