Race and Special Education - A SEPAC talk

2/16/2023 11:49 am

Join SEPAC SOMA and Dr Kevin Gilbert, SOMSD Assistant Superintendent of Access & Equity, on February 16 at 7:30pm for its annual look at the intersection of race and special education in our school district. This year the discussion will focus on students in middle and high school. This meeting will be virtual. Click here to learn more about the Special Education Parent Advisory Committee (SEPAC). 

p.s. The recording of our "Middle School & Mental Health" meeting is now available!

100 Days of School Annual Food Collection

2/13/2023 9:27 pm

Beyond the Bell Spring Registration - THURSDAY 2/9, 7am

2/5/2023 9:32 pm

BTB is back for Spring! Claw back an added 1h10mins to your day by signing your TT up for Beyond The Bell. Classes start March 16 and go until May 12. But here’s the thing… REGISTRATION OPENS ON THURSDAY AT 7AM SO YOU BETTER LOG IN NOW IF YOU WANT TO EVEN STAND A CHANCE OF GETTING A SPOT. More info here.

Reminder: Tuesday is a 4 hour day

2/5/2023 9:26 pm

A Family Event In Celebration of Black History Month

1/30/2023 9:41 pm

On Saturday, February 11, come celebrate West African culture and folklore at the Hilton Library. There will be alongside bilingual (French) storytelling, arts & crafts, and music and dance. The event goes from 12-1:30pm and is part of the Black History Month celebrations in Maplewood. 

Join Us at our next PTA Meeting - February 1st!

1/30/2023 9:39 pm

On February 1 at 7:30pm, we’ll meet to talk about what we’ve been up to, what’s coming up over the horizon, and what we need help with. Interested? Join us here!

Tuscan Show Ads on Sale Now!

1/17/2023 5:43 pm

Take out an ad to congratulate your TT for their awesome performance in the Tuscan Show. Buy a spot for your kid and then buy a spot for your business (REALTORS, we're looking at you).

Feel free to send this link to grandparents, godparents, friends & funcles- they can “check out” as a GUEST on the PTA Tool Kit page, and they need to fill out the form too!

Deadline for payment and submissions is February 10. It's a two-step process:  

First, pay for your ad here.

Then, submit your ad copy and photos (if applicable) here.

full page: 7.5" x 10" - $100.00

1/2 page: 7.5" x 4.75" - $50.00

1/4 page: 4.75" x 3.5 - $25.00

Text only - $15.00

SOMA ROCKS!

1/12/2023 6:25 am

Get out!

MLK Observance and Luminary Lighting

1/11/2023 6:22 am

The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (this year it's January 16), and the SOMA Community Coalition On Race is selling luminaries to be decorated and lit on the day. They will hold their annual observance at Columbia High School. Information on that event can be found here, and details on how to buy your luminary can be found here. Let’s light up the night!

January Recess & Lunch Volunteers

1/5/2023 12:14 pm

You know how you've been meaning to volunteer at the school more and now you've made a new year's resolution about it? Here's your chance -- we need your help in January.  Set aside some time to brighten the kids' day! Sign up here.