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Gertrude Hawk orders will be available for pick up next Thursday, March 19 from dismissal until 5:30pm. We cannot block the bus lane during dismissal or Girls on the Run pick up at 5pm, so if you're coming at those times, please drive around the building to park & walk up to the doors to get your orders. Orders must be picked up that day - you can send a friend, neighbor, or grandma. 

Yearbooks are now on sale! $18 if ordered by March 20, $20 through April 10. We do not anticipate having extra books available after the deadline, so don't miss out. 

To order, visit www.barksdalephoto.com/, go to "what are you looking for?" & click "Order Yearbooks" then enter access code 01049YB. Free personalization IS included, please be sure to add that to your cart.

5th graders do not need to purchase, you will receive one as a year-end gift! Keep sending your photos of field trips, class parties & more to yearbookpennell@gmail.com. 

Our annual Discount Card fundraiser has begun! Order yours online here (preferred) or by returning the flyer which is coming home soon. 

This is a great way to support both Pennell PTO AND Northley PTL. Big thank you to all the the wonderful businesses in our community who support this fundraiser.

 Does your kid have a special talent they want to share? The Pennell Variety Show is Friday April 10 at 6:30pm at Northley Middle School. Register here by March 23. Students may perform in one act (5th graders may also perform in the 5th Grade Act)

Register for dress rehearsal here (required) Tshirt order info & volunteer signups coming soon!

Any questions, please email PennellVarietyShow123@gmail.com

Come enjoy your Freddy’s favorites while supporting a great cause! Help us raise some funds to support Pennell Elementary! Bring that cash for raffles! Pablo will make an appearance for photos, of course!

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | 5 PM TO 9 PM FREDDY’S IN BROOKHAVEN 

It’s Pennell Penguin Night at the Philadelphia Phillies!

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 6:40pm vs. the Colorado Rockies

Tickets: $41 each. Proceeds from each ticket will benefit Pennell PTO

Flyers coming home soon but can be downloaded here. 
Tickets must be purchased by March 17th.

Please be sure to check the 5th Grade Facebook group for fundraising info & updates for upcoming events. If you're not on Facebook, email pennell5thgrade@gmail.com to get on the email list for updates.

If you have not submitted your 5th grader's baby photo to the yearbook, please send it to yearbookpennell@gmail.com ASAP. 

If you can help sell pretzels on a Friday, sign up here. Clearances required.

5th Grade Variety Show Act Rehearsals - after school at Pennell. If you can help supervise please sign up here 

Monday 3/16 pick up at 4:30
Wednesday 3/18 pick up at 4:00
Monday 3/23 pick up at 4:30
Monday 4/6 3-4pm at the Aston Community Center
Thursday 4/9 Dress Rehearsal 6:30 - 7:30 at Northley Middle School

No more clipping! Download the Box Tops app on your phone & scan grocery receipts. It's that easy to help us earn a little on every shopping trip! We are more than half way to our goal of $500 this year!

We have so many things planned for this year, but we need your help to make them a success. Committee heads will follow up about specifics as each event approaches. 

Join PTO - complete the link or return this form which should be coming home this week.
Dues are $10.00 per family & can be sent via Venmo @Pennell-PTO or by sending cash or check to school. You can sign up to volunteer here as well. Please make sure your clearances on file.

All volunteers who come into school or attend field trips need to have up to date clearances on file with the school district. Once submitted, they are valid for 5 years. Complete details & links here