Weekly Newsletter - March 25, 2026

President's Message

Hey McKillop Families,

Spring is here and things are moving fast at McKillop! We’ve got fundraising fun kicking off, opportunities to get involved, and a few important dates coming up, so take a quick scroll and make sure nothing slips by. As always, thank you for being part of what makes our school so special.

With Gratitude,

Katy Vendetti, PTO President

Announcements

PARENT PTO MEETING

Tuesday, March 31 | 6:00 PM | Cafeteria

Ever wondered what the PTO actually does—or how to get involved without it taking over your life? This meeting is for you.

We’ll cover:

What the PTO funds and supports
How decisions are made
Ways to plug in (big or small!)

No commitment required. Just come learn and ask questions!

👉 Planning to attend or want to share your thoughts?
Fill out our Feedback & Interest Form linked below. This helps us get a headcount for the meeting and learn how you’d like to be involved.

[Click here to fill out a Feedback Interest Form]

Coin Wars Starts TODAY!

Let the competition begin!

Our Coin Wars fundraiser kicks off today, and students can bring in coins to help their grade level climb the leaderboard. Each day, totals will be weighed and scored, so every penny counts.

💥 Bragging rights (and prizes!) are on the line—let’s see which grade takes the win!

Events & Spirit Nights

Don’t miss one of our favorite family nights of the year!

🎟️ Tickets must be purchased in advance by April 7. We won’t have extras at the door.

Grab your tickets, bring your crew, and let’s pack the place!

[ORDER YOUR TICKETS HERE]

Volunteer Opportunities

Birdie Bucks Store!

This is a reminder to all volunteers who have signed up for our March Birdie Bucks store! Our March store will be open to students tomorrow, March 26th, and Friday, March 27th, of this week!

Due to STAAR testing, we will not have a Birdie Bucks store in April, but keep an eye out for future opportunities as we confirm dates for May!

CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER

We love our volunteers and appreciate any amount of time you are able to give. Make sure you fill out a background check with the District!

Volunteer Now!

Looking Ahead

Wednesday, March 25

Coin Wars

6:00p CRA Open Enrollment Information Meeting

Thursday, March 26

Coin Wars

3:00p Melissa ISD Job Fair

Friday, March 27