Originally delivered on 4/19/2025 11:00 am

SUBJECT: Eisenhower PTO Weekly News - 4/20/25

Dwight D. Eisenhower PTO Weekly Newsletter


WE NEED YOUR HELP!   Fundraisers are essential to funding the 8th-grade dance, activities, and after-school clubs and sports programs that our students love and deserve. Your support makes these experiences possible—let’s work together to create lasting memories for our kids! 


Our next PTO Meeting Wed., May 7th at 6:30pm. *LAST MEETING*
STEAM Center

Join the PTO HERE

More Information Below about: 

Clothing Drive: Next Saturday!

Bagel Sales: Last One 5/23

Cinnabon Fundraiser

8th Grade Tshirts!

8th Grade Dance and more

2025-2026 Board Positions Available

RaiseRight Shopping Fundraiser will be open year round.

NEXT SATURDAY!

Clothing & Goods Donation Drive

📅 Saturday, April 26th
⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:45 PM (Truck arrives at 2:00 PM)
📍 Drop-Off Location: Eisenhower Parking Lot

Accepted Donations:

  • Gently worn, clean clothing
  • Shoes, handbags, and backpacks
  • Stuffed animals
  • Small plastic toys (🚫 No puzzles, board games, LEGOs, or toys with pieces)
  • Linens, including towels, curtains, and table linens (🚫 No blankets or comforters)

Thank you for your support! 💙

👕 8th Grade T-Shirts – We Need Your Sizes! 👕

We're getting ready to celebrate our amazing 8th graders, and we need T-SHIRT SIZES to make sure everyone gets the perfect fit!

📣 Please fill out this quick form to submit your student’s t-shirt size:
👉 Submit Here

✅ One form per student, please!

Let’s make this a special keepsake for the Class of 2025! 

📢 8th Grade Slideshow Pictures Due May 15th! 🎓✨

It's a tradition for our 8th-grade class to have a special slideshow featuring their years at Eisenhower! The PTO is collecting photos to ensure every member of the Class of 2025 is represented.

📸 What We Need:

  • Up to 5 school-appropriate photos of your student
  • Group photos preferred (Eisenhower students only)
  • Deadline: May 15th

📩 How to Submit:
1️⃣ Email photos to Jennifer Bednarczyk: jepe112099@aol.com
2️⃣ Subject line: Your child's name
3️⃣ Body of email: Names of other students in the photos (if known)
4️⃣ Format: JPEG

Let’s make this slideshow a memorable one for our 8th graders! 🎉💙

🎉 DANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW! 🎶

Get ready to dance the night away at the DDE Class of 2025 Dance!🌟✨

📅 Thursday, June 12
📍 Bella Vista Country Club, Marlboro
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
💵 $50 Per Ticket 

🎟️ Buy Tickets Here:Get your tickets

👉 This FORM must also be completed!


Let’s celebrate our amazing 8th graders with an unforgettable night of music, fun, and memories! 🎧🎤💖


Chaperones Needed for the 8th Grade Dance!

We’re looking for both male and female chaperones to help make this event unforgettable! 💃🕺

👉 Sign Up Here:Volunteer here


🎉 8th Grade Graduation Lawn Signs 🎓

Celebrate your graduate with a special lawn sign! 🌟

📅 Sale Starts: April 5
📅 Sale Ends: April 30
💰 Cost: $20 each
🚫 Signs will NOT be personalized

Order here ! 

https://ddepto.membershiptoolkit.com/form/m/322749

Our Cinnabon Fundraiser is HERE!

Treat yourself while supporting our school. 😍

📅 Sale Starts: April 13
📅 Last Day to Order: May 4
📅 Delivery/Pick-Up: May 8

 👉Order HERE

Don’t miss out on these delicious cinnamon rolls! Stay tuned for ordering details. Thank you for your support! 💙

⚾️ Buy your Tickets – DDE Night at the BlueClaws! ⚾️

Join us for a fun-filled evening at the BlueClaws baseball game with our DDE community! 🎉

📅 Date: Wednesday, May 22
📍 Location: ShoreTown Ballpark
🎟️ Get Tickets Here:www.gofevo.com/event/DDEES25

Bring your family, wear your school spirit, and enjoy a great night of baseball, snacks, and fun! 🧢🌭💙

Positions Available for the 2025-2026 School Year!

Make a Difference in Our School Community!

We’re looking for passionate and dedicated parents to join the DDE PTO Board for the upcoming school year! This is your chance to get involved, have a voice in school activities, and help create memorable experiences for our students and families.

Why Join the PTO Board?

  • Make an Impact – Help plan events and fundraisers that benefit our students and staff.

  • Build Connections – Meet other parents, teachers, and community members.

  • Be Informed – Stay updated and involved in school decisions and activities.

  • Have Fun! – Work together with a team to create a positive school experience.

Positions Available for Next Year:

  • Vice President

  • Secretary

No experience is necessary – just a willingness to contribute and collaborate!

Interested? Have Questions? Contact us at ddeptofreehold@gmail.com or attend our next PTO meeting to learn more.

Join us in making a difference at DDE!

RaiseRight Fundraiser Earn Funds for Our School Year-Round!

Did you know you can support our school anytime with RaiseRight fundraising? It's a simple, convenient way to give back while shopping for things you already need—groceries, gas, gifts, and more!

Every purchase earns a percentage back for our school, and the best part? There’s no extra cost to you!

🛍️ Shop year-round.
🎁 Perfect for holidays, birthdays, or everyday needs.
🙌 Support our programs and activities all year long.

Start supporting today

Not signed up yet?
It’s easy to join!

  • Click here to enroll: RaiseRight Sign-Up
  • Or visit RaiseRight.com/Enroll and enter the enrollment code DWVHMF3NC7YR.


Thank you for helping make a difference for our students! 💙

Bagel Sales! LAST ONE 5/23!


We’re excited to offer pre-sale bagels available for purchase on all half days. Last Bagel Sale is 5/23.  

To make this a success, we’re looking for volunteers to help distribute bagels on each half day. If you’re available to lend a hand, please sign up using the link below:

 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EADA728A1F8CF8-51559801-bagel#/

Buy Bagels HERE
Remind App

We’re excited to announce that the PTO is now using the Remind app as an additional way to keep parents and staff updated about important PTO events and matters. This app will allow us to share quick updates, reminders, and announcements directly to your phone.

Joining is easy!

  1. Click here to join:https://www.remind.com/join/ddept
  2. Or use the class code:ddept when signing up on the Remind app.

We look forward to keeping you informed and engaged. Thank you for your continued support!

We're on Instagram!

Stay connected with all things DDE PTO by following us on Instagram at @dde_pto.


Get updates, announcements, and highlights from our amazing school community! 


 Click here to follow: https://www.instagram.com/dde_pto


We can't wait to share more with you! 

Volunteers Needed!

We need YOUR help with organizing and leading fundraisers! If you are interested in helping more, please email ddeptofreehold@gmail.com!

Please help me thank our PTO sponsors!
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