Did you know that Mrs. Schwab and our amazingly talented Thunderbirds recently put together some fun compilation pieces featuring artwork from every student? These fun keepsakes are available for sale now!  Click on the following link to check out these creative and unique pieces featuring your child’s art.

https://trailwoodptaop.membershiptoolkit.com/form/m/136756

Classroom prints are available in the following sizes:

11” x 14” for $15.00

16” x 20” for $25.00

But, hurry!  All orders must be received by Monday, March 8th, at midnight!  Prints will be distributed at Trailwood on the south side drive on Saturday, March 13th, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm.

Please stay tuned for information regarding our upcoming virtual Kindergarten Round-Up on April 14th!

Now enrolling for pre-k and kindergarten through the district’s on-line portal.  If you are a new family to the Shawnee Mission School District, click here to access online enrollment. If you already have children enrolled and attending Shawnee Mission Schools, you should log into your Skyward Family Access account and select New Student Enrollment to enroll your incoming pre-K or kindergarten student. Please be sure to indicate whether you are enrolling for pre-kindergarten or kindergarten and also that the enrollment is for 2021-2022 when prompted on the application form. If you are currently enrolled in the pre-k program you do not need to re-enroll, your child will roll-over into next year's kindergarten class at Trailwood.  Please email or call Mrs. North with any questions. 

Thank you!

Shereen North

Trailwood Elementary

Secretary

913-993-5600

Fax 913-993-5699

twnorth@smsd.org

Thanks to everyone who made the #TrailwoodStrong Auction on Saturday night a success!

The final numbers are still coming in but as of now, we are very happy to report that we have made just over $30,000!

We'd like to give another BIG shout out to the entire auction committee. 

This auction wouldn't have been nearly as successful without their tireless efforts!

-Victoria Savich, Chair

-Tracy Hugunin, PTA President

-Cara Peterson, Sponsorships

-Karen Badgett, Donations

-Jen Pontier, Parliamentarian

-Matt Weiss, 6th grade portraits 

-Sonal Bhakta

-Sarah Filopovits

-Vivian Hamilton

-TW art teacher Mrs. Schwab and Lauren Wilson, Auction Classroom Art

Auction Donations Collected By:

Karen Badgett, Danny Boresow, Brandy Dietz, Vivian Hamilton, Vanessa Herring, Tracy Hugunin, Andrea Krasnow, Jen Pontier and Victoria Savich

A special thanks to SMSD's Broadmoor Bistro who prepared all the delicious VIP Charcuterie trays and the devine desserts!

Check out their website for more info about this wonderful program:

https://caa.smsd.org/academics/signature-programs/culinary-hospitality/bistro

Gift card ONLY items are now available for pick up in Trailwood's office. This includes the 6 Pickerwheel winners that were randomly chosen at the Zoom Trivia Game! If you weren't able to pick-up your household ticket swag bag, those are available in the office as well!

Remaining larger items will be available for pick up at Trailwood on Saturday, March 13th between 2-4 pm, on the south side(off Rosewood). Mark your calendars!

Grade level baskets and teacher/staff experiences will be coordinated by the donor - watch for those emails.

Any questions? Please contact Victoria Savich or Karen Badgett

The Flower Sale is coming soon!

Would your kiddos enjoy a brand new rock climbing wall in the gym?  

Let’s help make Mrs. Zink’s dream of installing a traverse rock climbing wall a reality! There are many ways that you can help us to do just that!

1. Join us for some socially-distanced fun at the 3^rd Annual Trailwood Golf Tournament at Deer Creek Golf Club on May 6th!  You may purchase an individual registration or a foursome. Don't have a team? No worries! We will find one for you! This fun scramble is open to all Trailwood supporters, so please invite your neighbors, friends, relatives and co-workers. Your $100 registration fee includes green fees, cart, lunch, beverages and prizes. Information regarding Covid-19 precautions will be provided prior to the tournament date to ensure a safe event for all! 

2. Enter our raffle! You could be the winner of an amazing package containing Royals tickets, a gift card to Made in Kansas City, a beautiful pair of sterling silver earrings from Tom Tivol, gift cards to area hair and lash salons, and more! You do not need to be present to win at the May 6th drawing.  

3. Be a golf tournament sponsor! We have sponsorships ranging from $100-$1000, and we’d love to include your family or business as a sponsor this year!

4. Donate! Donations of any amount are always welcome!

To register as an individual or team, enter the raffle, purchase a sponsorship or donate to the traverse climbing wall fund, please visit the link below:

https://trailwoodptaop.membershiptoolkit.com/form/m/135209

Please contact Vivian Hamilton at vivian@outlookcreative.com or Cara Peterson at caraelizabeth1@yahoo.com if you have any questions!

Please continue to upload photos to the yearbook link: plicbooks.com/go/krYpg or email your photos to Vivian Hamilton at vivian@outlookcreative.com and Heidi Erenberg at heids07@gmail.com. We know that everyone has great multiple "First Days" (first day remote, first day hybrid, first day full-time) photos, Winter and Valentine's, auction/trivia party pics!!! We want it ALL!!!

Thank you kindly for all your help to make the yearbook as representative of the crazy year we are navigating.

-TW Yearbook Committee

When you have a chance, please peruse the updates that have been made to your Trailwood Elementary PTA Website! We want to make sure the website is both informational and representative of the amazing TW community we are a part of. There has been some reorganizing and some additions to help you better understand what the PTA does for you and an ability to see...literally SEE and read about your current Executive Board Members and our beloved staff! Please visit trailwoodpta.com. Let us now if there is anything else you would like added.  See below for a list of some highlighted changes:

• Revamped Welcome Page with upcoming events and easy reference buttons
• Meet...no really "meet" your Executive Board Members to help you associate a face with their names: https://www.trailwoodpta.com/meet-the-executive-board.html
• Concerned about Covid or want to stay up-to-date with Trailwood, SMSD and JCDHE info? There is now a Covid Info Tab that contains the current JCDHE dashboard embedded directly on the page and updates daily, a button to the SMSD Dashboard that highlights current data in terms of staff and student exposure/isolation/location within the district, along with other imperative info. https://www.trailwoodpta.com/covid-info.html 
• New to Trailwood or just want the breakdown of the what's what? Check out the Trailwood 101 page: https://www.trailwoodpta.com/trailwood-101.html
• Curious about the committees or want to find a way to volunteer? Check out the Committees Page for the full list of committees, the respective chairs, email links for the chairs, and a form to sign up to volunteer: https://www.trailwoodpta.com/tw-committees.html
• Info about our 2021 #TrailwoodStrong Virtual Auction can be found at: https://www.trailwoodpta.com/2021-virtual-auction.html
• Missed the Bulk Order Spirit Wear Sale? No problem, you can still by some fun TW Swag at the TW PTA Store, more items will be added in the coming weeks: https://www.trailwoodpta.com/pta-store.html

We LOVE suggestions...please do not hesitate to reach out if you would like to see something on the website that may not be easily accessible or available.

-TW Website Committee