PTA Vision: Making every child's potential a reality. Accountability: We acknowledge our obligations. We deliver on our promises.
PTA Values:
Collaboration: We work in partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to accomplish our agreed-upon goals. Commitment: We are dedicated to promoting children’s health, well-being, and educational success through strong parent, family, and community involvement. Respect: We value our colleagues and ourselves. We expect the same high quality of effort and thought f
06/04/2026
DEADLINE EXTENDED!!! School Supply kits for 2026-27 are available for purchase now through June 15! Order now, and your child’s school supplies will be delivered to their class before the first day of the 2026-27 school year!
1st Day School Supplies - School Selection Choose your school to start building your personalized school supply kit.
06/01/2026
🎉 Tonight is the PTA General Membership Meeting! 🎉
Join us at the ARES Courtyard Playground at 6:00 PM as we elect officers and vote on the budget for the 2026–2027 school year.
🍔🌭 Jessica's Food Truck will be on-site from 5:30–7:30 PM, so come early, grab dinner, and connect with other ARES families before the meeting begins!
We hope to see you there!
05/29/2026
Forgot to order the ARES 2025/2026 yearbook? The ARES PTA has a limited supply! Purchase your yearbook through ARES PTA Givebacks Store before they’re gone! 📚✨
https://alstonridgeelementary.givebacks.com/shop/items/78a135d9a396e9
05/28/2026
Please join us for our PTA General Membership Meeting on Monday, June 1, at 6:00 pm! Jessica's Food Truck will also be there!
05/26/2026
📣📣 Join us on Monday, June 1 at 6:00 PM on the ARES courtyard playground for the PTA General Membership Meeting!
PTA members will vote on the 2026–2027 PTA Board and budget, and there will also be a Q&A session with Mr. Schutte.
🍔🌭 Jessica's Food Truck will be onsite starting at 5:30 PM — come early, grab dinner, and enjoy time with the ARES community!
We hope to see you there!
05/25/2026
Alston Ridge Elementary School welcomes 2026 graduates for Senior Walk on June 1st @2:30pm.
Please RSVP here: https://forms.gle/Lo33vwDCobQT1Qte7
Staff Appreciation Week would not have been possible without the incredible support of our volunteers, families, and community sponsors! 💙
A huge thank-you to everyone who donated items, helped set up, organized treats, served meals, and found thoughtful ways to show appreciation for our teachers and staff throughout the week. We are also so grateful to all the families who sent notes, gifts, and kind words to celebrate the amazing educators who make such a difference every day at Alston Ridge Elementary School.
We would also like to sincerely thank our generous sponsors:
✨ Mahana Fresh in Parkside Town Commons
✨ Bovenizer & Baker Orthodontics
✨ Parkside Eye Care
✨ Triangle Family Dentistry and Carolina Orthodontics & Children's Dentistry
✨ Code Ninjas
✨ Andy's Frozen Custard
✨ Nautical Bowls
✨ NatKat Events
Your generosity and support helped make our staff feel truly valued and appreciated. Thank you for being such an important part of our school community! 🍎✨
05/17/2026
A heartfelt thank-you to NatKat Events for generously providing the beautiful balloon decorations for Staff Appreciation Week at Alston Ridge Elementary School! 🎈💙
Your creative touch helped make the week feel extra festive and special for our teachers and staff. We truly appreciate your generosity and support of our school community!
05/17/2026
A big thank-you to Code Ninjas for generously donating lemonade and iced tea for the Staff Lemonade Bar at Alston Ridge Elementary School during Staff Appreciation Week! 🍋💙
Our teachers and staff enjoyed the refreshing drinks, and we truly appreciate your generosity and support of our school community. Thank you for helping make Staff Appreciation Week extra special!
05/17/2026
A huge thank-you to Nautical Bowls in Parkside Town Commons for generously donating delicious, nutritious bowls to the teachers and staff at Alston Ridge Elementary School during Staff Appreciation Week! 💙🥣
Our staff loved the fresh, healthy treat, and we truly appreciate your kindness and support for our school community. Thank you for helping make Staff Appreciation Week so special!