Important! Incoming Kinder Meet-up

Let’s play and connect!
Join us on Thursday, August 14th at 2:00 PM at Memorial Field playground for some end of summer fun!

Incoming Kinders can meet future classmates while families connect with each other and members of the PTA Board. And we will have sweet treats available!


August 2025 Newsletter


AUGUST 2025 NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS

Mark Your Calendar – Important Back-to-School Dates!

  • August 7–13 – EVP (Enrollment Verification Process)
    • EVP opens Wednesday, August 7
    • Make sure to verify your child’s enrollment before Tuesday, August 13 to ensure a smooth start.
  • Kindergarten Meet & Greet
    • Thursday, August 14 | πŸ•‘ 2:00 PM
    • Memorial Field Playground
    • New Kinder families—come meet classmates, connect with other families, and say hello to your PTA Board!
  • Meet the Teacher Day (K–5)
    • Wednesday, August 27 | πŸ•€ 9:30–10:30 AM
    • Start the school year off right by meeting your teacher, exploring the classroom, and helping your child feel confident and ready for Day
    • βœ” Don’t forget to bring your school supplies—no need to carry a heavy backpack on the first day!
    • Clark Playground l  10:30–11:30 AM to meet your PTA & enjoy a treat!
      • Come say hi, ask questions, and learn how we support our amazing school community throughout the It’s also a great chance to connect with other families, spark new friendships, and let the kids enjoy a mini playdate before school begins! Whether you're curious about volunteering or just want to meet familiar faces, we’d love to chat and show you how to get involved—big or small!

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🎨Calling All Creative Hearts - Become an Art Docent!🎨

Love creativity, smiles, and making a difference? Join our Art Docent Program and help bring hands-on art lessons into your child’s classroom—one of the most loved activities of the year! As an Art Docent, you’ll lead just one art lesson per month (about 2–3 hours total), with all materials, training, and step-by-step guides provided—no art experience needed! Scheduling is flexible and coordinated with your teacher, making it easy to fit into your routine. It’s a fun and meaningful way to spark imagination, build confidence, and support creativity in the classroom.

πŸ–± Ready to learn more or sign up?

πŸ‘‰ Click here to volunteer

πŸ“§ Questions? Email art@clarkpta.org

Let’s make the 2025–2026 school year the most colorful one yet!

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Missed the super-easy pre-order option? No worries!

There’s still plenty of time to grab everything your student needs to start the year strong.

πŸ“ Find your grade-level supply list here:

πŸ‘‰ clark.isd411.org/academics/supply -list

A little early prep = a smooth (and stress-free!) first day later. πŸ™Œ
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Together, we'll make

this year fin-tastic!

SEE YOU SOON, CLARK SHARKS!
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Join the Clark Shark Community

 Get Involved with Clark PTA – Your Time, Your Way! πŸŽ‰

We’re so excited for the year ahead—and we’d love for you to be a part of the fun, connection, and impact we’re building together! The Clark PTA event calendar is now posted and getting involved is easier than ever. No membership required—just create a free account and hop in when it works for you!

πŸ’™ Be a Member
Membership for the 2025–2026 school year is now open! Join to stay informed, support our programs, and show your Clark spirit.

πŸ™Œ Be a Volunteer
Have an hour? A morning? A popcorn scoop? Every bit counts! From helping with events to supporting fundraisers, we welcome you anytime. Volunteer Opportunities are listed here.

(Volunteer registration with the district opens August 7th)

🧠 Be a Board Member
Got ideas? Passion for community? Join our monthly virtual meetings and help shape the future of PTA. Email president@clarkpta.org to learn more.

✨ Whether you can give a little or a lot, every role makes a difference

Ready to jump in? Email us at info@clarkpta.org—we’d love to connect with you!


Spirit Wear - Back to school sale

Our back-to-school spirit wear sale is 8/11-9/16. Don't miss out!

25% off all merchandise  Star Free shipping on orders over $75  Star Order here


Order Yearbooks Early!

Order your student's yearbook early at the discounted price! Yearbooks are delivered to the school in June and sales end in April. Sale price is $18 

Order here!


Calendar of Events Preview [all subject to change]

 

August

7th to 13th - EVP [Enrollment Verification Process online]

27th - Meet the Teacher [9:30-10:30 am]

28th – 1st day of school [grades 1-5]

 

 

September

3rd – 1st day of school [Kindergarten]

16th – School Picture Day

17th – Curriculum Night [K-2 at 6pm & 3-5 7pm] & Meet the PTA

24th – PTA General Membership Meeting [all parents/guardians/staff invited]

 

 

October

4th & 5th – Salmon Days [parking lot fundraiser]

9th – Staff luncheon [hosted by PTA]

20th – Read a thon begins

30th – Fall Carnival [hosted by the PTA]

 

November

7th – Read a thon ends

10th to 14th – Fall Book Fair

 

December

5th – Gingerbread House Night [ hosted by the PTA]

12th – staff cookie exchange [hosted by the PTA]

 

January

20th - PTA General Membership Meeting [all parents/guardians/staff invited]

 

February

12th – Staff luncheon [hosted by the PTA]

 

March

9th to 13th – Spring Book Fair

16th to 21st – Children’s Theatre [hosted by PTA]

27th – Cultural Night [hosted by PTA]

 

April

21st – Spring picture day

 

May

4th to 8th – Staff Appreciation Week

19th - PTA General Membership Meeting [all parents/guardians/staff invited]

26th – Spring Fundraiser kickoff

 

June

8th – Fun Run Event [Fundraiser ends]

12th – Field Day

17th – Last day of School

   

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