Donate & Shop
Donate & Shop
A straightforward contribution to the Shepherd PTO’s 180 Fund is vital to support the PTO’s annual operating budget and will directly impact your child's educational experience. 180 represents the number of days in the school year. Donate $1/day to support!
Shepherd Elementary School is fortunate to have the support of many local businesses. You can help Shepherd by becoming a Sponsor, or simply show your appreciation by patronizing these businesses and professional service providers.
Support Shepherd Elementary while getting your shopping done! Check out the links below to see the many options available. Also, stay tuned for opportunities to have "Supper with Shepherd" throughout the school year, with dedicated fundraising days at local restaurants. Thanks for your support!
The Shepherd Park Elementary PTO organizes a variety of fundraising events throughout the year to support our school community and enhance the educational experience for all students. Your participation and generosity help fund essential programs, enrichment activities, and resources for our classrooms. We rely on the involvement of our families and local partners to make these events successful. Whether you attend, volunteer, sponsor, or donate, your support strengthens our school community and helps make Shepherd Park Elementary a vibrant place to learn and grow.
Here are some highlights of our annual fundraising events:
Kick off the school year with our beloved Fall Fest! This family-friendly event features games, crafts, food, and fun, providing a great way to connect with the Shepherd Park community while supporting PTO initiatives.
Our signature fundraising event, the annual Spring Gala and Auction, is a festive adults-only evening dedicated to celebrating our school, honoring our teachers and staff, and raising vital funds for Shepherd’s academic and enrichment programs. The event includes a silent auction with class projects, themed baskets, and special items donated by local businesses and families. The 2024 Gala raised over $70,000, directly funding IB initiatives and classroom enhancements. Opportunities are available for sponsorship and in-kind donations—for more details or to get involved, please contact the Gala Committee.
During the holiday season, get into the spirit while supporting Shepherd Park Elementary by purchasing fresh wreaths and greenery through our annual sale. These beautiful, high-quality items make great gifts and festive decorations, with all proceeds benefiting school programs and activities.
Bid on a variety of summer camp experiences—a great way to line up summer fun for your children while boosting our fundraising efforts. Camps and local enrichment providers generously donate sessions; winning bids go directly to enhancing school resources and activities.