MAS PTO Newsletter - Monday, October 5

Hi Milton Families,

We hope you enjoyed your weekend!

This week, we are eager to kick off our first spirit week, a Week of Respect. It will be filled with character education lessons to remind students to be kind and combat bullying. Keep scrolling to see the rest of the week's theme schedule.

Additionally, please be sure to mark your calendars for the rescheduled Movie Night date of Friday, October 16. You can find further details below - including the new start time - along with a link to purchase tickets, if you haven't done so already.

Here are some other items to keep on your radar for this week:

Tuesday 10/6: Box Out Bullying Assembly (during school; for students only)

Wednesday, 10/7: First Walk, Bike or Roll to School Day

Friday, 10/9: Pizza Parlor Day

Dues are due! Thank you in advance for your contributions as they help fund school programming for the students. Additional details can be found below and here.

Also, a friendly reminder school is closed on Monday, October 12.

Warmly,

Your Milton Avenue PTO

OCTOBER

10/12: 🐾No School

10/16: 🎥 Family Movie Night

10/20-23: ✏️ Parent/Teacher Conferences (Early Dismissal)

10/24: 🏃🏼Duathlon

10/28: 📸 Picture Retake Day

10/30: 🎃 Halloween Parade

NOVEMBER

11/4: 🎂 Birthday Book Deadline

11/4: 👟Walk, Bike, Roll to School

11/5 - 11/6: 🐾No School (NJEA Convention)

11/18: 🏫 PTO Meeting

11/20: 🍕 Pizza Parlor

11/25: ☺️Early Dismissal & SEL Day

11/26 - 11/27: 🦃 Thanksgiving Break

Stay in the know about all 2026 - 2027 PTO + school events by following the NEW year-at-a-glance calendar link!

It's Spirit Week at Milton Avenue School!

Don't miss the opportunity to participate!

Stock the Lounge for Conference Week!

Help keep our amazing Milton teachers and staff fueled during parent-teacher conferences! We’ll be stocking the lounge on Monday, October 19 with snacks, drinks and treats to get them through the busy week.

*Please note, any perishable donations should be dropped of as close to Sunday, October 18 as possible.*

MAS Staff Amazon Wish Lists Are Back!

Please consider helping to stock our classrooms with additional essentials.

This year's staff wishlist can be found HERE. Lists will be updated throughout the year with classroom needs, so thank you for keeping an eye on it and keeping the classrooms stocked!