🍂 Fall Newsletter from the PTA President

Dear Stone Mill Families,

As your PTA President, I’m excited to welcome you to another memorable school year at Stone Mill ES! With cooler evenings and the start of fall, our community is already buzzing with energy. We have a full calendar of events ahead—each designed to bring our families together, support our children, and strengthen our SMES spirit.

Your involvement is the heart of the PTA. Whether you’re returning or joining for the first time, your ideas, energy, and support make the difference. Please take a moment to renew or sign up for membership today at 👉 stonemillpta.membershiptoolkit.com

Here’s a look at what’s coming up:

📅 Upcoming Events

September 11, 2025 – Back to School Night & PTA Meeting #1
5:45–7:50 pm | All-Purpose Room
Join us in person or virtually. We’ll celebrate last year’s achievements, share plans for the year ahead, and vote on the 2025 budget.

September 11–12, 2025 – Book Fair Lite
During BTS Night & Picnic | Room #9
Browse and shop our first Book Fair of the year!

September 12, 2025 – Back to School Picnic
5:30–7:30 pm | SMES Playground
A family-favorite evening with games, a DJ, food, and an inflatable ninja course.

October 24, 2025 – Fallfest Movie Night
6:30–8:30 pm | SMES Playground
Outdoor movie fun with popcorn and treats for purchase. Space is limited—details to follow.

October 26, 2025 – Wootton Cluster Fall Festival
12:00–4:00 pm | Wootton HS
A community-wide festival for all Wootton cluster schools.

November 6, 2025 – PTA Meeting #2 & SMES Gives Back Night
6:00–8:00 pm | All-Purpose Room

November 14, 2025 – Tiger Dance
6:00–8:00 pm | All-Purpose Room

December 11, 2025 – Cookie Exchange for SMES Staff
Morning Drop-Off | Car Circle

…and so much more in 2026, including Bingo Night, Spelling Bee, Scientists Night, Talent Show, International Night, Staff Appreciation Month, and our big Summer Jam!

👉 Full calendar available at stonemillpta.membershiptoolkit.com

💡 Get Involved

Membership and volunteering are how we make these programs possible. Even a small contribution of your time has a big impact. Together, we can create a year filled with learning, laughter, and lasting memories for our children.

Feel free to reach out to me anytime with questions, ideas, or suggestions at president.smespta@gmail.com

Here’s to an amazing year ahead at Stone Mill! 🌟

With gratitude,
Omid Jahanbin PTA President (Outgoing)
Kristen Kendall for PTA President