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Northridge Elementary Weekly Blast (1)_e

November 4, 2026

Veterans Day Breakfast

November 11, 7:45 AM - 8:30 AM in the gym

We are so excited to celebrate and honor our veterans with a morning of food, fun, and community - showing appreciation for those who have served. 

 

Please RSVP by this Friday so we can plan out the logistics. 

Have time to help? Please take a look at the link to sign up for a spot! We need some help across 3 different days, so please take a peek and see if one can fit your schedule. Thank you!!

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PTO GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING

November 11, 8:45 - 10:15 AM in the library​​

The next PTO General Assembly Meeting is coming up soon! All are invited and encouraged to attend!  We will be sharing updates on how PTO funds are spent, share ways to get involved, take time to listen to new ideas, and more. Snacks are provided, please bring a friend and enjoy a morning together with the NRE community! 

WE DID IT, NRE! WE HIT OUR GOAL for Charleston WRAP!

Ends November 6th​​

We are SO excited to share that we’ve officially reached our $10,000 Charleston Wrap fundraising goal! Our NRE community really came through, and we couldn’t be more thankful to everyone who registered, shared their shopping links, and placed orders. 

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But we’re not done just yet! We’re keeping the fundraiser open through November 6, so there’s still time to shop and share. While we’ve reached our overall goal, class totals can still change, and there’s still a chance to move up in the standings!
 

🍕 Class Prize: The class that raises the most dollars will win a pizza party with drinks and chips!
 

🧸 Grade-Level Prize: The top-selling class in each grade will enjoy a PJ & Stuffie Day!
 

🏆 Top 3 Student Prizes:

  • 🥇 1st Place: New Tablet

  • 🥈 2nd Place: Instax Camera Package

  • 🥉 3rd Place: LEGO Package
     

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Register/sign in to see the most up to date totals

How to Get Involved:

Register your student using our Organization ID: 29822

Share their shopping link with family and friends by text, email, or social media.

Shop and spread the word!

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Stuffie Staycation Drop-Off Is Tomorrow!

The big adventure is almost here! Tomorrow, Thursday, November 5, is Stuffie Staycation drop-off day! 

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If you purchased a Stuffie Staycation ticket but haven’t received a packet with your child’s name tag and bag, please contact Crystal Spencer at PTOVicePresidentNRE@gmail.com ASAP.

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We can’t wait to see all our stuffies arrive at NRE! 

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Interested in Selling Your Crafts at the Holiday shop?

Our Holiday Shop is coming up on December 4! During this fun event, students get to shop during the school day for small gifts for their family and friends. Items range from jewelry and ornaments to cookies, crochet items, soaps, and so much more, with most priced between $1–$5!

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We’re looking for local crafters and makers who may be interested in selling their items at the event. If you’d like to participate, please email nrewintershop@gmail.com by November 10 for more information. 

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Upcoming Spirit Nights

Local restaurants host “spirit nights” where a designated portion of the proceeds from your order will be generously donated back to NRE PTO. All you have to do is mention NRE or show the flyer when ordering.  

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Fujiyama
Thursday, Nov. 12
All Day

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Shake Shack
Wednesday, NOV. 18
10 am-11 PM

nre trivia

Think you know NRE? Put your knowledge to the test with this week’s trivia question! Submit your answer using the button below. Everyone who answers correctly will be entered into a random drawing for a prize.

What does PRIDE stand for at NRE?

  • Positive, Responsible, Inclusive, Determined, Engaged

  • Prepared, Respectful, Integrity, Determined, Excellence

  • ​Prepared, Respectful, Independent, Dependable, Enthusiastic

🎉 Congratulations to Last Week’s Trivia Winner: Kate Rayon

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​If you’re our lucky winner, keep an eye on your inbox! The PTO Vice President will email you with all the details to claim your prize.

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​❓Question: Where should you go on November 3rd if you want to participate in Spirit Night? 

✅ Correct Answer: Prost Brewing
 

sponsor connections

Discover what our community sponsors have to offer and explore resources and opportunities that may be of interest to your family.

Lazy Dog

The Basketball
Social House

Active Athletics

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Volunteer Opportunities

NRE has a great volunteer site to see all available volunteer opportunities. Everything from events to board positions to committee needs will be listed.

Please check it out here!

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PTO Text Messages

Opt into PTO Text Messages to stay up to date on all the biggest events! It only takes 10 seconds— click here.  

PTO texts keep you in the loop with all the important reminders and updates. Stay connected and don’t miss out!

Ongoing fundraisers

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🛒 Earn Money for NRE by Shopping at King Soopers

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King Soopers donates back to the community through their Community Rewards Program. There is no cost to families to participate and it takes 1 minute to link your King Soopers account to NRE PTO! We are really hoping to take full advantage of this great community partnership! See the very easy steps in the flier below.

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Reserve the Rock to celebrate a special occasion.  First, sign up for your date, then make your $20 donation to PTO through MySchoolBucks. Additionally, PTO has volunteers who are willing to paint the rock for you if you’d like! Click the picture above to find out more or to reserve the rock.

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📦 Earn Money for NRE with Box Tops!

Did you know you can support Northridge Elementary just by buying the products you already use? Box Tops for Education is an easy way to help raise money for our school—no clipping required! Getting started is simple: Download the Box Tops for Education app. Create a free account. Search for and select Northridge Elementary as your school. Scan your grocery receipt within 14 days of your purchase. The app will automatically find eligible Box Tops products and credit earnings to NRE. Every receipt makes a difference! Those small earnings quickly add up and help fund programs, events, classroom resources, and special opportunities for our students.

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🪠 ​Plumbing & drain services that give back to NRE!

bluefrog Plumbing + Drain will donate 10% of any job to our school, up to $500 How It Works: 1. Mention Northridge Elementary when scheduling over the phone or online at bookthefrog.com 2. Bluefrog Plumbing + Drain will write a check to NRE at the end of the month. 3. Invite Others to Parcipate! This offer is available to everyone including family, friends, faculty, and staff.

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👕 Wear Your NRE Pride!

NRE PTO is partnering with a company called “Mostly For Nerds” (MFN) to provide NRE Swag! You can now purchase tshirts, hoodies, hats, etc. MFN is also generously donating $5 per item sold back to NRE PTO. More items will be available in the future, and if you have a request for items that you’d like to see available, please let us know. Check out the online store now!

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​Do you have piles of amazing art from your student at home and nowhere to display it!? Would you love to have it all in a beautiful and convenient book to enjoy? Plum Print has given Northridge the opportunity to support our school while we transform our children’s artwork into custom books! Not only will they donate 20% of the sale back to Northridge but they have also provided a $25 off code for us! Please take a look at the flyer below and use the code NORTHRIDGE when you place your order. This will give you $25 off your order and send 20% back to NRE!

Meet the pto

The Northridge Elementary PTO is a volunteer-led organization dedicated to bringing students, staff, families, and our community together to make NRE an exceptional place to learn, grow, and connect. Through fundraising, volunteerism, family events, teacher appreciation, and community partnerships, we help create meaningful experiences and provide resources that enrich our entire school community.

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Amber
Kniser

Co-President

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Ashleigh
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Co-Secretary

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Haley
Barrington

Member at large

Ryan Cito

Ryan
Cito

Co-President

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Laura
McDonough

Sac Liason

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Maddy
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Member at large

Crystal Spencer

Crystal
Spencer

Vice PResident

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Katie
jastram

Communications

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member at large

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Amy
Diaconu

Co-Secretary

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carmon

Treasurer

Helpful Links

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Northridge PTO is a sponsored chapter of the Foundation for Douglas County Schools, a 501(c)(3) public charity.

The Chapter shall be referred to as: Northridge Elementary PTO, a Chapter of the Foundation for Douglas County Schools”. This title shall be used on all correspondence, promotional literature, brochures, etc. It is not permitted for the Chapter to utilize the title “[School Name] Foundation.”   In addition, the Foundation logo must appear. Any promotional materials, brochures, etc., developed by the Chapter are subject to review by the Foundation staff, any suggested changes or corrections must be made to the documents prior to printing. It is important that all communication pieces contain proper information and wording regarding Foundation and its Chapters for legal purposes.

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​By accepting the PTO text messaging service, you authorize the Northridge Elementary Parent Teacher Organization to reach you via text. We will only send pertinent reminders and messages about school events. We will never share your information with third parties. Message frequency varies. You may opt out at any time.

ADDRESS

555 Southpark Road

Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80126

PHONE

School: 303-387-6525​

EMAIL

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Northridge PTO is a sponsored chapter of the Foundation for Douglas County Schools, a 501(c)(3) public charity.

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