Kingsley Elementary School PTA

It's with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to all the students, teachers, staff, administrators, PTA members, and families who have been part of the Comet family over the years. Thank you for making Kingsley such a special place! We will always cherish the memories and the community we built together.

Once a Comet, Always a Comet! 💫 💙❤️

We've been celebrating Kingsley the last two weeks, which culminates on Friday, June 5th with a jam-packed last day of fun for our students, teachers, and staff.

All families are welcome to join the following on Friday, June 5th:

- Clap Out at 2:45pm on the Kingsley Lawn

- Lighthouse Beach after school for the final Kingsley last day tradition

REMINDER: End-of-Year Staff Gift Fund needs your help!

If you’d like to show your appreciation for our teachers and staff, please consider contributing to the End-of-Year Staff Fund by Friday May 29th. Participation is completely voluntary, and donations of any amount are VERY appreciated.

Ways to donate:

Zelle: [email protected]
Venmo: -Shapiro (last four digits: 4015) or -Weidaw (last four digits: 4208)
Cash or check: Leave in the PTA mailbox in the Kingsley lobby

End-of-Year Staff Gift Fund
If you’d like to show your appreciation for our teachers and staff, please consider contributing to the End-of-Year Staff Fund by Friday May 29th. Participation is completely voluntary, and donations of any amount are appreciated.

Ways to donate:

Zelle: [email protected]
Venmo: -Shapiro (last four digits: 4015) or -Weidaw (last four digits: 4208)
Cash or check: Leave in the PTA mailbox in the Kingsley lobby

👏 💗 It's so hard to say goodbye, but let's come together on June 5th for a special Clap Out for Teachers & Staff at 3:00 P.M.👏 💗

We will start lining up around 2:45 P.M. outside of the school to honor our incredible Kingsley teachers and staff. Community members and Kingsley alumni are welcome!

Buy Your Yearbook Now!!! 📕 We are still $2,000 under our sales goal, so buy a yearbook today and hold onto the memories of Kingsley's last year forever! The cost is $20 per book. Donations are very much appreciated to offset the cost so that every Comet receives an awesome yearbook that they can enjoy for many years to come. Order your yearbook TODAY! https://tcrwjf7m.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2Fmy.cheddarup.com%2Fc%2Fkingsley-school-yearbook-2025-2026%2Fitems/1/0100019e1d7aa3ac-2c1d4acd-71f9-43c3-aed6-60a48d1ce799-000000/EqXaLnEI9e_YHKEPwPqCLmzEm1U=473

Field Day is the morning of Monday, June 1st, and we need your help!

Sign up to volunteer with your student's grade, to set up, or both! https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/10C0E4AA4A822ABFEC52-63607063-2026?useFullSite=false

Details will be emailed to the volunteers before the event. Questions? Email: [email protected] .

🌺Spring Fest is one of Kingsley's favorite events and we need your help to make this one the best one yet! Sign up today to volunteer for Spring Fest on Friday, May 29. We're holding onto some of our most talked about traditions like the exotic petting zoo and blow up obstacle course, and this year we're adding a foam pit! 🫧🐐

Volunteer here: https://tcrwjf7m.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2Fwww.signupgenius.com%2Fgo%2F10C0E4AA4A822ABFEC52-63607086-2026/1/0100019e1d7aa3ac-2c1d4acd-71f9-43c3-aed6-60a48d1ce799-000000/zCfu7jT3O6iN2WUzhZGIOZ6nXEs=473

Have any old, stained, or otherwise unwearable clothes sitting around? Recycle them this weekend! ♻️👚👖🧦

It's almost YEA Fest (Young Evanston Artists) time again! May 16th from 10:00-3:00 in Raymond Park. Come see what our Comet artists have created, and stay to hear the Kingsley choir perform from 1:30-2:00.

We could use some volunteers to help set up from 9:00-10:00 and then help clean up from 3:00-4:00. Please reach out to Jess Loftus to sign up!

Fest details: https://www.openstudioproject.org/yeafestivalinformation