Sally K. Ride PTO

⏰TIME IS ALMOST UP⏰
TODAY is the LAST day to place spirit wear orders! Remember, spirit wear is great for Fridays and field trips. Pictured here are our two 40th anniversary shirt designs; however, there are five shirt patterns and two hats to choose from. Visit the PTO website or www.nhathletics.com/sally-k-ride to place final orders. All orders must be placed by August 25th. North Houston Athletics

📣Ride's spirit wear sale is ending soon!📣
The last day to order is August 25th. These shirts/hats are great to wear on Fridays and for field trips! And don't forget, the middle shirt is Ride's special 40th anniversary shirt! Hurry on over to www.nhathletics.com/sally-k-ride/ to get your spirit wear order in before the August 25th deadline.
North Houston Athletics

🍦🍪 CALLING ALL DESSERT LOVERS 🍪🍦
Ride Spirit Night is this Wednesday, August 23rd, from 3-9 pm at Luliet Ice Cream and Cookies located at 3600 FM 1488. Come out and enjoy a "sweet" way to support Ride Elementary!

Reminder: Parent Information Night is Tuesday, August 22! Presentations for first and second grade start at 5:00 pm, and third and fourth grade begin at 5:30 pm.

Are you interested in helping to make sure all of our Ride students have the school supplies they need to be successful this year? Please consider visiting the PTO Store on our website and purchasing a school supply pack. The packs are listed by grade level, and you may choose any grade that you'd like. When you purchase, please make sure to type in “Mrs. Johnson” as the Teacher. She is our school counselor and will distribute the packs.

To purchase a pack, visit https://ridepto.membershiptoolkit.com/store (link in bio). Click the "Membership/Store" drop down at the top of the page, and choose the set you'd like to donate!

Thank you so much to The Woodlands Yard Greetings for the AMAZING first day of school sign!!! Our families absolutely loved this adorable photo op and made for such a special start to a special day 💙💙

All are welcome to join the SKR PTO Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 11:45 a.m. for our first meeting of the school year. To attend, please check in with the front office at the school upon arrival. If you are unable to attend in person, there is a Zoom option (see photo). We hope to see you there!

📣The Sally K. Ride PTO Spirit Shop is OPEN!!📣
Grab your favorite SKR spirit shirt or hat now! Did you notice the Dry-fit shirt option this year (bottom right)?? There is also a commemorative Ride 40th anniversary shirt with school crest that you don't want to miss out on!

Remember the the deadline to shop all SKR PTO spirit wear is August 25th. Check out our stories for the link to shop, or visit nhathletics.com/sally-k-ride.

🗓️SAVE THE DATES 🗓️

This Monday, August 14 is BooHoo/WooHoo at the school! Pre-K thru 1st grade starts @ 9:00am; 2nd thru 4th grade starts @ 10:00am.

Also next week, on Thursday, August 17th is the first PTO meeting of the school year! The meeting starts at 11:45 am at the school. See photo for the zoom option.

Hope to see you there!!

🗓️SAVE THE DATES 🗓️

This Monday, August 14 is BooHoo/WooHoo at the school! Pre-K thru 1st grade starts @ 9:00am; 2nd thru 4th grade starts @ 10:00am.

Also next week, on Thursday, August 17th is the first PTO meeting of the school year! The meeting starts at 11:45 am at the school. See photo for the zoom option.

Hope to see you there!!

DID YOU KNOW that 2023 is Ride's 40th anniversary?! To celebrate this milestone, there are two 40th anniversary shirt designs for sale! There's a simple date design, and one with the full school crest. Remember the the deadline to shop all SKR spirit wear is August 25th. Have you bought yours yet? Check out our stories for the link to shop.

🍎Happy First Day of School to our Ride Challengers 🍎

The SKR PTO is excited to start off another year with our amazing Ride family! As a reminder, school begins at 8:00 am and will be releasing 10 minutes early, at 3:00 pm for the first two weeks. The regular release time of 3:10 pm will resume after. If you haven't yet, be sure to sign up for a free account on the PTO website to receive all of our communications. If you signed up for an account last year, remember to go to the website and renew it for the upcoming year. Also, make sure to follow and sign up for the Ride Blast emails to keep up to date on all things Ride Elementary!

FINAL DEADLINE to order SKR spirit wear is August 25, 2023!

Registration is open for TWCP Reveliers dance camp on Saturday, August 26, 2023!!

Tomorrow for English teachers and Librarians!

Calling all parents needing a quick win!

We have 5 extra school supply packs for each grade level available for sale online on our PTO Store.

Beat the heat and save yourself one more trip to the store and opt for some extra pool time instead!

You can purchase here:
https://ridepto.membershiptoolkit.com/store

PS. Don't forget to renew your PTO website accounts for the new school year! Remember, having a website account is free and gains you access to the PTO emails with news and updates.

Challengers - order your spirit wear now to have it ready for the first day of school!! Place an order by July 19 and pick your items up at Meet & Greet night on August 7th!!

The store will stay open for more opportunities to order with a later delivery date, so save this post for easy access to shop.

To shop, scan the QR Code or visit
https://nhathletics.com/sally-k-ride/

From now until July 31, select back-to-school products at Mabel's Labels are on sale for 20% off. Now is the time to get a head start on essential school supply shopping and with favorites such as the Ultimate Back to School Combo, Lunch Box Labels, School Uniform Combo, and the Little Kids Combo on sale, there's something for everyone!

When you shop from campaigns.mabelslabels.com and Select Sally K. Ride PTO, you help us raise much needed funds.

🗓SAVE THE DATE🗓

Ride PTO is hosting a free Back to School Celebration on August 6, 2023 from 3-4:30pm at Ridgewood Park. Come play with your friends, meet new friends, enjoy free treats, and take part in a scavenger hunt!

Interested in joining the PTO? Sign up to become a member at www.ridepto.com for only $20.00.

Want to keep up with the news and communications from the PTO, but don't have time to participate? Sign up for a FREE account at www.ridepto.com to receive emails.

Yearbooks are set up out front of the school and ready to be picked up! If you did not pre-order a year book, there are a VERY LIMITED number for sale now. The cost is $37.89 including tax.

Happy June!! And happy day for school supplies extension! Grab today so you will be set and ready come the first day of school!

LAST DAY to purchase School Supply Packs for 2023-2024!! Buy today!!! https://www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks/ - School code- RID001

Thank you so much to Snooze AM Eatery The Woodlands for so generously donating breakfast for our teachers and staff in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week! The teachers loved the yummy breakfast tacos and fresh fruit! Special thanks to managers Brandon, Tonya and Ryan and Chef Julia! If you are looking for a wonderful breakfast place here in The Woodlands, we highly recommend Snooze….super friendly staff and amazing food!

Robotic & Coding summer camp give back to Sally K. Ride!!!

For every kid that signs up, they will donate $20 (per 3-day camp) and $30 (per 5-day camp) to the Ride PTO.

RAINBOW DAYS in May! RAINBOW WEEK has been a long-standing tradition at Sally K. Ride. Hosted by 4th grade to celebrate the end of our elementary days, we invite the entire school to join in fun by wearing colors for each day of the week listed below. 🌈

Follow the calendar below and have fun celebrating!! Our classes traditionally have had 100% participation, so please start planning your outfits ahead of time!

Calling all 4th graders going to Collins in the fall!!! Time to order your school supplies!!

Don’t delay, order your supplies today!
https://www.educationalproducts.com/ShopPacks/

Join us for the May PTO Meeting this Thursday at 11:30am.
We have a few open positions available and would love for you to come learn more about how you can get involved with the Sally K. Ride PTO.

Thank you Houston Coffee Cart for serving up some delicious coffee to our teachers today!

May 9th all day - 20% of check will be donated to Ride - must show flyer/mention Ride at checkout.

Next week is a going to be GREAT!
Join us as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 8-12!
Click the link below to find your teachers favorite things lists.
https://ridepto.membershiptoolkit.com/staff_appreciation

School Supply Packs for 2023-2024 Are Available For Purchase!!

Shop today!

https://www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks/category.aspx?&categoryLevel=1&category1=PP&category1Name=Pre%20Packs&category2=RID001&category2Name=RID001&rnd=18783

Mark the calendar for our May Spirit night at Hopdoddy The Woodlands!

See you May 9th all day... and make sure you show this at the register and 20% of your check will go back to Sally K. Ride PTO!

Come shop and support our school! 15% of sales will go back to Ride PTO!

See you Thursday!

We appreciate you!!! Cheers to the best of the best!

Happy Principal Appreciation Day to the best!

Ride's annual school-wide Field Day is quickly approaching. Field Day will occur outdoors during the school morning. Your child should wear tennis shoes, apply sunscreen, and bring a labeled water bottle.

Volunteers are needed to assist us with running the events for the entire school. No spectators please! If you are committed to helping from 8am - 11am, please sign up online at tinyurl.com/RideFieldDay2023.

May 4th 10 am - 5 pm at Tumbleweeds and Notions - 15% of sales will be donated to Ride

Ride's annual school-wide Field Day is quickly approaching. Field Day will occur outdoors during the school morning. Your child should wear tennis shoes, apply sunscreen, and bring a labeled water bottle.

Volunteers are needed to assist us with running the events for the entire school. No spectators please! If you are committed to helping from 8am - 11am, please sign up online at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050f4caca92ba1f94-skrfield1 #/