Category: PTSA News

Last Call to Sign Up for Cherry Crest Annual Spelling Bee

Last Call to Sign Up for the Cherry Crest Spelling Bee!

We’re gearing up for the last week of registration for this year’s Cherry Crest Spelling Bee!

If your child is considering participating, now is the perfect time to sign up.

Why should your child join?Click here to find out more.

Something sweet is in store for the kids – only 3 days left to claim!

We’re at 30% of our annual fundraising goal! If we reach 50% per grade goal by Tuesday, Oct 27, our Oct 30th School Dance becomes a Halloween party with trick-or-treating 🎃💃 !

And here’s one more challenge: the grade that meets 50% of its goal by October 30th will win a SPECIAL TREAT! Congratulations PreK which is at 64% of its goal followed by 2nd Grade at 40%.

Every $25 donated = 1 raffle entry! Sneak peeks of special prizes at the dance!

Every donation counts! ❤️ Donate here.

Giving Month Incentive Drawings

At a $1000 donation you enter a drawing for dedicated PTSA event parking spot. And for every $25 you donate to PTSA you will be receiving a ticket you can use towards a drawing for a handcrafted experience or gift basket. Use all your tickets towards the same item for higher chances to win.

2026 Family Engineering Night

Brought to you by the Cherry Crest Elementary PTSA in partnership with the school, the much beloved Family Engineering Night for the 2026-27 school year is on November 13, 2026! Bring the whole family from 5:30pm to 7:30pm to dive into hands-on STEM challenges and interactive stations, meet and learn from robotics teams, and code different robots and programs. Please note that this is a parent-supervised event; parents must stay with their children.

We are seeking donations (Amazon Whishlist) to help make this event possible. Please donate by 10/31!

Fall After-School Programs & Clubs — Registration Is Open!

Registration for fall after-school programs and PTSA clubs runs October 6–13. Check out the flyer below for the full lineup. Vendor-run after-school programs (Coding Mind, ParisAcademy, Excel with Chess, Blaze Robotics): these are run by outside vendors. Please go to the vendor’s registration page and complete your registration there. Program details and signup links are on each program’s page. PTSA-sponsored clubs (Spelling Bee, Dungeons & Dragons, Future Problem Solving, FLL Robotics): some clubs have age limits or different registration timelines — check the club’s page for details. If you have any questions, reach out to the club’s chair or co-chair. PTSA membership is required to register for any club or after-school program. When you sign up, please use your child’s name so we can look up your membership easily. Join HERE.