October Events
The PTO is excited to be partnering with Park & Rec again this year, and we’re working to make the event bigger and more festive than ever!
In addition to all of the creatively decorated trunks and Story Walk fun, we are planning to include:
Beverage Truck
Face Painter
Haunted Pavilion hosted by 8th Grade
Glow Items Available for Purchase
And more spooky surprises!
Interested in hosting a trunk this year? Please complete the volunteer sign-up form below!
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdLICwZqSI.../viewform...
Have questions? Please don’t hesitate to reach out by email or contact Heather Connors by phone or text at 860-305-4618.
We hope you’ll join us for a spooktacular afternoon of tricks, treats, and Halloween fun!
Funds raised directly benefit our students and staff by supporting field trips, Field Day, Career Day, Teacher Appreciation, special events, and so much more!
If you'd like to support the school but don’t need pies or cookies yourself, you can purchase one or more items as a donation.
Students can register using the link below or collect orders using the forms sent home from school:
https://my.mcmfundraising.com/signup/EFM6...
Orders due: Wednesday, October 14th
Pickup: Friday, November 13th, 3:00–5:00 PM at the school
If you’d like to place an order but don’t have a student to purchase from you can use the following link to place an order:
https://my.mcmfundraising.com/2026-fall.../horace-w.-porter/
A great way to give back to our community. Horace W Porter PTO collecting winter accessories through the month of November. A collection box will be available in the front lobby.
Looking for Kid Vendors ages 5-17 . A great opportunity for budding entrepreneurs to sell their creations. Sign up to be a Kid Vendor: https://tinyurl.com/KidMarket2026
Year Round Events
The SchoolStore Program is 100% online so there is NO face-to-face selling, handling money, or delivering products.
Here is all you need to do to participate:
1. Go to https://www.schoolstore.net/sid.t?0000150284 to sign up.
2. Send form emails inviting family, friends and co-workers to support your child.
3. Return the Book Buddy Lanyard with the Student Prize Code to school for a fun participation prize.
Download the Box Tops app (Referral Code BNXN5CB9) and scan your grocery receipts within 2 weeks of purchase.