Week ending October 29, 2021 | Click here for past issues

Wednesday, October 27 | 5-10pm

Gran Rodeo-Montgomeryville (550 Dekalb Pike, North Wales, PA)

Save the date for our first Dine & Donate of the year at Gran Rodeo-Montgomeryville. Click here for the flyer.

Thursday, October 28 | 6-9pm

Hellerick's Family Farm (5555 N. Easton Rd, Doylestown)

Join us for our popular Butler Boy Event! Admission is $8.50 per person and includes*: Giant Corn Maze (BYO Flashlight), Moonlit Wagon Ride and Bonfire (BYO Smores supplies). Click here for the flyer.

Questions? Email Ricki Herman.

October 25-29

As we continue our Red Ribbon Week celebration, we'd like to thank event coordinators Edna Miller and Nicole Flannery for their many years of dedication to making Red Ribbon a special week for the Butler students. A special thank you to event volunteers Ali DiPaolo, Christina Cinquino and Mariam Mahmud for all of your hard work. Red Ribbon Week reminds our Butler community of our commitment to be drug free and the importance of positive choices!

Monday: Wear bright colors or tie-dye

Tuesday: Wear something that makes you feel proud, like a uniform or special clothing item!

Wednesday: Wear red for Red Ribbon Week

Thursday: Wear your Butler Spirit Wear or Green and White!

Friday: Wear a Halloween shirt or black and orange

Please click here to view our list of families wanting to be Booed. Simply check the box in the last column to select a family. Click here to download everything you need to get booing!

If you have not yet been Booed and would like to be, please click here to submit your info asap.

P.S. This is a perfect reminder to please click here submit your info for our 2021-22 Butler Family Directory. It's a great resource for finding friends to Butler Boo.

Please refer to the email sent by the school this morning for details about changes to our school Halloween parade schedule.

November 5 | 5:30-7:30pm

Inline 309 (2117 Bethlehem Pike, Hatfield, PA)

Cost is $10 per skater - includes admission and inline or regular roller skates. The inline skating rink is reserved for Butler only during this time. Come out and enjoy. Please, only Butler families.

Bring your own snacks, food, drinks, along with a canned food donation for Butler's Food Collection Drive to benefit Butler families in need.

Questions? Contact Jamie Beck.

November 19 | 6-8 pm

Butler Elementary

It's that time of year, we're gearing up for Butler's 8th Annual Vendor Fair!

The PTO would like to invite any Butler family businesses to participate in the event. You bring your products to sell and the PTO will provide a large table and 2 chairs for $20.00. (There will be no repeats of exact businesses). Click here for a printable form or here for a link to a google form. Remember your spot is not secured until payment is received.

Does your child have a special business that they want to promote? Vendor tables for kids products and services will be accepted as well.

Questions? Contact Amanda Bonsall

Butler Bear Clubs is a winter enrichment program created to provide fun opportunities during the winter months. Classes are six weeks in February and March. We hope to provide a variety of options: sports, dance, arts, crafts and STEM.

At this time we are looking for your input:

Interested in getting involved? Please email us at ButlerBearClubs@gmail.com with any questions or if you are interested in helping plan/organize clubs. We'll also have some paid positions for classroom assistants and hall monitors (details to follow).

General Butler Bear Clubs info can be found on the PTO webpage here and will be updated with 2021-22 school year info as available.

**Please note: All volunteer opportunities are subject to change based on District guidelines. We ask that you please refrain from cell phone usage during your volunteer shift. Unfortunately, younger siblings are no longer permitted to accompany volunteers. You must have your volunteer clearances completed prior to signing up for lunch duty.

The district is now using the Volunteer Tracker App to track volunteer clearances. Every CB volunteer will need to register, and upload their clearances.

Pennsylvania law requires all persons having direct contact with school children obtain background checks and clearances. Click here for the required clearances, along with links to the state’s websites, which may be found on the CBSD website.

**Please note: Butler will follow the Health and Safety plan of the District. At this time, volunteers are limited for specific activities. All volunteer opportunities are subject to change based on District guidelines. You MUST have current clearances in order to volunteer. Click here for volunteer clearance information.

Box Tops for Education is back. It will again be virtual. For more information, click the image.

October 28 | Halloween Parade

October 29 | Halloween Parties; Half Day of School for Students (PM KDG Attends in AM Only) - 12:25 PM Dismissal

November 2 | Election Day - Virtual Day of Learning (Students from Home) - District-wide

Click here for the 2021-22 CBSD one-page printable calendar

The Simon Butler PTO has an official Facebook page. We use this form of communication to reach you the parents, in a quick and easy way. Click here to join the official Simon Butler PTO Facebook page today.