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Originally delivered on 4/1/2026 8:00 am

SUBJECT: April Newsletter

April Newsletter 2026
PTO Message

The PTO has a lot of information to share about all of the fun PTO sponsored events happening soon! 

Be sure to check out the calendar below!

As a reminder, our meetings are held on the first Monday of each month at 7 pm in the Pine Creek library. All parents are welcome!

The next regular meeting will be held Monday, April 6th! 

This will be our last meeting for the year!!

Be sure to check out our website: pinecreekpto.org!

Announcements
Staff Appreciation Week

Thank you to all our volunteers who helped make Staff Appreciation Week amazing this year! Special thanks to our Staff Support Coordinator, Jessica Beeson and her committee of dedicated volunteers: Sarina Bell, Nicole Colwell, Jenni Hayes, Morgan Hudson, Courtney Leonard and Cristella Torres for their hard work making this week special!!

Also, thank you to everyone who donated items and funds to help the PTO stock the lounge for Staff Appreciation Week!! We were able to provide a fun, food-filled week and a trip around the world for the amazing staff at Pine Creek thanks to your support!

Thank you Bell Contracting!

Our Staff Appreciation Week celebration has wrapped up, but the PTO wanted to send a special thank you to the Bell family and Bell Contracting for their generous donation! Because of their support, the PTO was able to purchase breakfast treats, Sonic drinks, charcuterie cups and ice cream cups to make the week extra special for our favorite people!!

Thank you to Sarina & Richard Bell and Bell Contracting! Your support goes a long way to show appreciation to the best staff in the WORLD!! 

Events & Programs
BPS Night at LOVB volleyball!

Join BPS for a fun night out on Saturday, April 4 at 7 pm for the LOVB volleyball game at Baxter Arena! General admission tickets are $15 each. It's also Jordan Larson's last game!!

Use these links to purchase tickets: General Admission or Regular Admission 

VIP seat & parking auction

Want a front row seat for your family at the upcoming Art & Music Showcase? The PTO will be holding an online auction for 4 front row seats AND a VIP parking spot!! 

Auction starts on April 7 at 8 am, but you can register now to bid before the auction starts on our Givebutter site!

PTO Family Night

Save the date for our PTO Spring Family Night on Thursday, May 14th form 5-7 pm! We will have food trucks for purchase and special guest Omaha Street Percussion will be performing!! 

We are looking for volunteers to help make the family event run smooth. If you would like to help, please sign up here!

We hope to see you there!

Badger Yard Sale

If you are doing some spring cleaning, donate your old Badger gear to the PTO!! Drop off to the office anytime during school hours, then visit the Badger Yard Sale at Bennington Daze!! It's new to you spirit wear at yard sale prices!!  

PTO Volunteers
Parent Work Night Volunteers

Want to volunteer but can't make it during work hours? The PTO is looking for help during our last Parent Work Night for the year! We assist staff with cutting, sorting, laminating, and stapling items needed for their classroom every third Monday of the month at 6:30 pm!!

If you would like to volunteer for Parent Work Night, please see the sign up here!!

Parent Work Night Volunteers
Fundraising Reminders
Spring Gift Card Sale

Need a gift idea for a graduate or special someone for Mother's Day? The PTO is offering the chance to purchase gift cards now through April 10th! Forms came home with students before break, but if you did not receive one, click the link below or email the PTO and we will have one sent home after break!

Form: https://acrobat.adobe.com/.../urn:aaid:sc:US:fe139816...

Letter: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:6298a722-8d02-419d-ad62-2a46701c01e9

April Badger Bite Night

The April Badger Bite Night will be on Thursday, April 19th at Stumble InnA portion of sales comes back to the PTO!

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Don and Millie's in March!! All funds raised go directly back to the book vending machine! 

So far this year we have raised $1,160 for the book vending machine! Thank you, Pine Creek families!!

Iced Coffee in the Drop Off Line!!

Coming soon!! 

On Friday, May 15th starting at 7:15 am, the PTO will be selling a limited number of iced coffee and energy drinks during drop off and during Field Day!! 

Choose from iced coffee black or with creamer or an energy drink for $5 each. You can even send one to your favorite staff member!! Simply fill out the order form ahead of time or during drop off and then pick up your coffee on the east side of the building!! If you would like to pre-order and pay use this form and Givebutter link and the PTO will have your order ready!!

We will accept cash or Givebutter payments. All drink orders also come with a free bag of Scooters mini donuts while supplies last!!

Yearbook Links!
Yearbook links

Use the links below to submit your photos for the Pine Creek yearbook! Watch for ordering instructions to come home in the Spring.

Due to the number of pictures sent in, please do not send multiple copies of the same picture, only send your favorite copy.  


Badger Blue Pics: https://plicbooks.com/go/2ZU4XW

Trunk or Treat: https://plicbooks.com/go/W3954A

Dress Up Days (Red Ribbon, 100 Days, Homecoming etc): https://plicbooks.com/go/BZY4YK

Winter Parties: https://plicbooks.com/go/LNCC2A

Valentine's Parties: https://plicbooks.com/go/N83GZA

K Field Trips: https://plicbooks.com/go/W1NA6D

1 Field Trips: https://plicbooks.com/go/AAF3D5

2 Field Trips: https://plicbooks.com/go/T936U3

3 Field Trips: https://plicbooks.com/go/4QWJRQ

4 Field Trips: https://plicbooks.com/go/ECGEBT

5 Field Trips: https://plicbooks.com/go/EUFAXU

Clubs/Safety Patrol/Student Council pics: https://plicbooks.com/go/6XCUT1

Student of the Month Pics: https://plicbooks.com/go/U4CMBG

Club Calendar
Save the Dates!
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Upcoming PTO Events
Monday, April 6
7:00p PTO Monthly Meeting
Friday, April 10
Spirit Day!
Monday, April 13
7:00p Badger Bash Planning Meeting
Wednesday, April 15
4:00p Badger Bite Night at Stumble Inn
Monday, April 20
6:30p Parent Work Night
Tuesday, May 5
5:00p Badger Bite Night at Runza
Thursday, May 7
8:30a Art & Music Extravaganza
5:30p Incoming Kindergarten Parent Meeting
Friday, May 8
Spirit Day!
9:00a Talent Show
Quick Links
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