Events / Committees
The PTA sponsors a wide variety of events and activities for our children that depend entirely on parent volunteers.
Annual Events
- Back to School Dance (September)
- Walk to School Day (October)
- Halloween Dance (October)
- Veterans Day Breakfast (November)
- Talent Showcase (January)
- Holiday Breakfast (December)
- Winter Ball (February)
- Bingo Night (March)
- Founders Night (April)
- Guardians of the Crosswalk (May)
- Grandparents Days (May)
- Fun & Fitness Day (June)
- 5th Grade Kickball Game (June)
Annual Awards & Scholarships
- Enrichment Funds for every classroom teacher are used for anything from offsetting class trip expenses to new books to alternative seating.
- Mini-Grants for even more supplemental classroom supplies such as printer cartridges, supply carts, and electric pencil sharpeners!
- Annual PCHS scholarships awarded to 2 former KSS Lions graduating from PCHS with a winning Essay.
Annual Fundraisers
- Scholastic Book Fair (September)
- Charleston Wrap: Gifts/Food Items (October)
- Fall & Spring Tag Sale (October & May)
- Holiday Boutique (December)
- Spring Fundraiser
- Spring Book Fair (May)
Year-Round Fundraisers / Promotions
BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
- Find Box Tops on hundreds of products (visit www.boxtops4education.com to see a list of products).
- Clip the Box Tops from the package or download the new app and skip cutting out the box tops all together!
- Send the Box Tops to the school in your child’s backpack or deliver to PTA Mailbox.
- Collections are ongoing all year. We submit Box Tops twice a year and receive cash payments in December and April.
STOP & SHOP A+ Rewards
Earn cash for KSS PTA while you shop for groceries!
- The program runs October thru March.
- Visit www.stopandshop.com and select Savings & Rewards. Follow the prompts to register your card using the 13-digit number on your rewards card and entering the school ID #05710. We’ll tell you when registration begins in September.
- No need to re-register your card every year! Once registered, you’re all set!
- KSS PTA receives cash rewards in April or May.
AMAZON SMILE
- Visit www.smile.amazon.com and log in (or create an account).
- Select our charity: PTA New York Congress 18-081 King Street Elem School PTA. Once you’ve selected a charity, it will be linked with your account moving forward.
- Log in through www.smile.amazon.com every time you shop.
- Amazon Smile Program donates .5% of the purchase price on eligible items to the KSS PTA.
OLIVER’S LABELS
Avoid the lost & found - remember to label all valuables.
- Visit www.oliverslabels.com/KSS to shop for custom labels.
- Label clothes, hats, jackets, backpacks, lunch boxes, etc.
- 20% of each purchase will support KSS PTA.
Oliver’s Labels are dishwasher, microwave & freezer safe; laundry safe; and weatherproof. Order labels any time!
Join the PTA today: kss.memberhub.store
Email us anytime: ksspta@gmail.com