NEWSLETTER: 8/13/2025
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NEWS to KNOW
🏖️☀️ Keeping it short when we're wearing shorts. 🩳 😎
NEWS to KNOW
🏖️☀️ Keeping it short when we're wearing shorts. 🩳 😎
How's your summer?
Hope it's going your way!
We hope you and the kids are enjoying each day.
We know you are busy, so we will be quick—
We have PTO updates you won't want to miss!
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What We've Been Up To....
What We've Been Up To....
We hosted three Popsicle Playgroups over the summer! We served over 100 popsicles to many happy kids!
National Night Out
National Night Out
On August 5, our new Treasurer, Kristin Brewer, handed out PTO brochures & a calendar with a sneak peek of what's coming for the 2025-26 school year at Pollworth Park for the Village of Merton's National Night Out.
A BIG thanks to Merton Community School District for sharing their table space with us!
Thanks to all who stopped by to visit!
Overwhelmed by the Supply List for 6th / 7th / 8th Grade lists? We get it.
For your convenience, we put up together the list of supplies - consolidating all the class requests - so you can easily put together a shopping list.
Take a look here and download your list today.
What's Happening Soon...
What's Happening Soon...
JOIN US! First PTO Meeting of the 2025-2026 School Year!
JOIN US! First PTO Meeting of the 2025-2026 School Year!
Wednesday, August 13 - TONIGHT!
6:00PM
Merton Village Hall
ONLINE LINK
We know it's still summer break (hurray!) but the school year is fast upon us and the planning has begun! There's lots to talk about for the upcoming school year, and we would LOVE for you to join us to find out what we're planning and how you can help.
Join us in-person or online
Meeting length: 1 hour
All Merton parents, teachers, and staff are invited to participate, no RSVP required!
The agenda can be found here. Meeting Minutes will be posted here.
Ideas for new PTO programming are always welcome! Share with us at the meeting, on our Facebook page or via email: hello@mertonpto.org
Classroom Connections at the Park
Classroom Connections at the Park
We're looking forward to getting back to class - and so are the kids!
Join us at our Grade-Level "Classroom Connections at the Park" where your student can reunite with old friends, meet new friends, and find out who else will be in their class this year!
Parents and non-Grade-Level siblings are invited to hang out as well!
No RSVP needed! If you can make it, we'd sure love to see you!
4K
Date: Sunday, 8/17
Time: 11AM - 1PM
Location: Primary School Playground
Bring a picnic lunch if you want!
5K
Date: Sunday, 8/24
Time: 2:30 - 4:30PM
Location: Merton Firemen's Park
2PM - Info session about 5K Girl Scout Daisy Troop ##38080
Please RSVP to Claire Lauer as there will be an activity for the girls + drink/snack provided
3PM - Casual Chat for Parents about Cub Scouts with Pack 47 for 5K boys
1st Grade
Date: Sunday, 8/24
Time: 1:00 - 3:00PM
Location: Lisbon Park
2nd Grade
Date: Saturday, 8/23
Time: 9:00 - 11:00AM
Location: Lisbon Park
3rd Grade
Date: Friday, 8/22
Time: 5:00 - 7:00PM
Location: Lisbon Park
Bring a picnic dinner if you want!
4th Grade
Date: Thursday, 8/21
Time: 5:00 - 7:00PM
Location: Lisbon Park
Bring a picnic dinner if you want!
Open House
Open House
Wednesday, August 27
12:00PM to 7:00PM
Merton Primary School & Merton Intermediate School
Open House is a busy day! It's so exciting for everyone to be back at school, meeting new teachers, dropping off supplies, and seeing friends again. It's an especially long day for our staff and our PTO team.
See below for how you can help.
We are looking for volunteers who would like to welcome our staff back from their summer breaks with delicious meal as part of the busy Open House day.
Opportunities:
Volunteer your time with lunch set-up, which needs to be ready by 11:15AM.
PTO Info Tables
Thank you for taking a one hour shift which allows us all to spend some time with our kids as they visit their classrooms, meet their teachers, and take their photos for the new school year!
We'll have everything you need at the table.
Opportunities:
1-hour shifts at Primary and Intermediate from 12PM to 7PM.
Help refuel our amazing Merton staff by keeping the lounges filled with goodies throughout the school year.
Drop your donations - ANY unopened food or drink is appreciated! Our staff will appreciate the snacks from your pantry that you have discovered your kids don't like!
At Open House:
PTO Info Tables at Primary and Intermediate.Once School Begins:
In the bins near the front office of both the Primary and Intermediate Schools.
Shopping for footwear for the fall? Please save the box!
We're kicking off the school year with a simple project. It's easy for you to get involved and contribute!
Check out our website for all the details.
Sign up to let us know you plan to save AND wrap your shoebox.
Bring your wrapped box to Open House on August 27 & leave it at the PTO Info Table at Primary or Intermediate.
HAVE SOME FUN in the SUN!
SEE YOU SOON!
Merton PTO
supporting Merton Primary School & Merton Intermediate School
N68 W28460 Sussex Road
Hartland, WI 53029
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