Did you take pictures during some of our previous events? We’d love to include them in the yearbook! Please email all pictures to yearbook@eatonpto.org. Please include the 1) Student’s Name, 2) Student’s Classroom, and 3) Event details.
Pop-up Popsicle Sale – Thursday, October 12
Tuesday, October 12, 2023
1:20pm – 2:20pm
Eaton Marquee Sign
Join us by the Eaton marquee after early dismissal for our third pop-up ice cream sale! One popsicle for $3 or two popsicles for $5. We can’t wait to see you there!
Spirit Night – Thursday, September 28
Thursday, September 28, 2023
4:00pm – 9:00pm
Golfland USA – Sunnyvale
Come join us for Spirit Night while raising money for Eaton PTO! Stop by with your family anytime between 4:00pm – 8:00pm.
50% of every attraction and 20% of all food purchases go back to the PTO!
Don’t forget to follow the steps below to ensure we get credit for all of your fun!
- Download the “Golfland Sunsplash” App.
- Click “Offers & Coupons” in App.
- Enter code “EATON 2023” to get the fundraising barcode.
- Show the barcode to cashiers for discounts and to earn funds for the PTO!
Pop-up Popsicle Sale – Tuesday, September 19
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
2:15pm – 3:15pm
Eaton Marquee Sign
Join us by the Eaton marquee after early dismissal for our second pop-up ice cream sale! One popsicle for $3 or two popsicles for $5. We can’t wait to see you there!
Spirit Day – Monday, September 18
Monday, September 18, 2023
6:30pm – 10:00pm
Chick-fil-A Sunnyvale
Join us for our first Spirit Day at Chick-fil-A! Stop by anytime between 6:00am – 10:00pm and mention “Eaton PTO Spirit Day” at the counter, or in the “Special Requests” section of the mobile app. Chick-fil-A will donate 20% back to the Eaton PTO!
Ice Cream Social and Volunteer Fair – Friday, September 1
Friday, September 1, 2023
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Eaton Elementary Blacktop
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream!! Come and join us on the blacktop for ice cream, music, dancing,
activities, a photo booth and FUN! All ice cream is $4 or less. All activities are free. Cash (preferred) or card accepted.
Live Scan Fingerprinting
Live Scan will also be available during the Ice Cream Social. As a reminder, to volunteer at Eaton Elementary you must:
- Complete the CUSD volunteer agreement form. This form now includes the COVID training.
- Complete fingerprint clearance for CUSD
- Submit Tuberculous (TB) clearance to Principal Johnson
Note: If you have been fingerprinted by or for CUSD in the past, you will not need to be fingerprinted again. However, TB clearance may still be required – each volunteer needs to have a risk assessment every four (4) years to determine whether a TB test is required. See below for additional details.
Cost: $32 credit card or Apple pay (cash and check not accepted)
What to bring: Government-issued identification document such as:
- Driver’s License (Physical ID required)
- State ID (photos or copies of IDs are NOT acceptable)
- US Passport/Passport Card
- Foreign Passport with Valid Visa
You may fill out the Request for Live Scan Service form in advance. This form has pre-printed CUSD information and can be found HERE.
In addition to a fingerprint clearance, a TB clearance is also required. The TB Risk Assessment form can be found on the same CUSD volunteer webpage.
T-K and Kinder Play Date – Saturday, August 12
The beginning of the 2023-2024 school year is almost here! We are excited to welcome you and your families to our school and community!We understand that this is an anxious time for you and your children, as for some children this might be the very first time they will be attending school. To help ease their way into our school, the Eaton PTO has made arrangements for your children to have a summer play date, where they could come and meet new kindergarten playmates. Come meet your new friends and join the PTO on the Kindergarten Playground for some snacks, music, and fun! We are sure that this will be a wonderful opportunity for your children and look forward to meeting you on Saturday, August 12th at 10:00am for T-K Families and 4:00pm for Kinder Families.
Spirit Night – Friday, May 5
Friday, May 5, 2023
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Chuck E. Cheese Cupertino
Join us for a night of fun at Chuck E. Cheese Cupertino! Up to 20% of all sales generated during the event will be donated back to the Eaton PTO.
Make sure to bring a copy of the attached free play flyer for 10 free play points during the event!
International Night – Friday, May 12
Friday, May 12, 2023
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Eaton Elementary Blacktop
The Eaton PTO is excited to announce the return of International Night!
International Night is an annual event in which parents, students, and members of the Eaton community join to celebrate the school’s diversity. This is a favorite event for Eaton families and always a lot of fun. Please join us in celebrating the international diversity of our school.
Reserve your tickets now on Eventbrite!
Interested in hosting a table representing your country or culture? Sign up via Konstella by Friday, May 5. (Konstella invitation code: R9OUNP) The more countries represented, the richer the experience for everyone!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: What is International Night?
A: A free, fun-filled event for the whole family to celebrate the many and varied backgrounds of our students, to teach our students a little about other countries and cultures from around the world, and provide an opportunity for our families to connect and learn a little about one another.
Q: What does International Night look like?
A: Students and their families typically set up tables to represent their country of origin, and our students and families walk from table to table, sampling food and looking at artifacts, posters, maps and flags to learn more about that country. There may be art and craft activities, games, etc. depending on what each country representative decides to do.
Q: What are some ideas for a table display?
A: Ideas for your table displays could include:
- National dress
- Pictures of food
- Maps
- Flags
- Videos
- Books
- Crafts
- Games
- Sports teams
- List of national holidays
- Music
- Trinkets
- Nibbles and tastes to share [Please list any common allergies.]
- Anything that you think showcases your country
Q: Does the Eaton PTO provide anything to help me set up a table?
A: The Eaton PTO will provide a table(s), table cloth, utensils, plates, and napkins. We ask that you please provide your own serving utensils for any food items.
Q: How do I sign up to host a table or help with the event?
A: Sign up to host a table, or to help volunteer, by Friday, May 5 here: International Night Country Booth and Volunteer Sign-ups. (Konstella invitation code: R9OUNP)
Q: When do I need to commit to hosting a table?
A: For our planning purposes, we need to know the number of tables by Friday, May 5.
Q: I’m hosting a table, do I need to dress up?
A: Wearing attire representing your country is encouraged but definitely not required.
Q: What if I’m from a country where I know there will be a lot of participation?
A: We can connect you if you’d like to work together, or you can host your own table. The more the merrier! Just use the comment section on Konstella to indicate your preference.
Q: Which countries have been represented in the past?
A: Because of the pandemic, we haven’t held this event since 2019. Previously, however, tables from India, France, Iran, China, Japan, Mexico and more were present during the event. We would love to see as many nations as possible represented this year! Q: What if I have additional questions?
A: Reach out to us at info@eatonpto.org.
STEM Fair – Friday, April 28
Friday, April 28, 2023
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Eaton Elementary Multipurpose Room and Blacktop
Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding school and the Cupertino location will be hosting stations during this year’s STEM Fair! Check out station descriptions below and reserve your free tickets on Eventbrite at https://EatonPTOSTEMFair.eventbrite.com! Make sure to bring your bar code so we can check you in during the event.
Station 1: Tinkering with Code
Learn and tinker with code to customize your own retro-style arcade game with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. Through the power of game design, learn how to bring your 1st video game to life, and even see it on a handheld gaming device!
Station 2: Circuits (+Take Home Activity)
Learn the basics of becoming a maker with STEM through circuitry! Test out our snap-circuit station and build your own Paper Circuit to take home with you!
Station 3: Robotics
Meet, build, and code robots using Wonder Workshop robots & the LEGO SPIKE robotics kit! Create silly dancing robots, navigate an obstacle course, or complete a mission at this station while gaining new knowledge of sensors, motors, and coding!
Station 4: Makey Makey
Learn about the Makey Makey circuit board and play our fun, conductive rowing game! Compete against your friends to collect the most points while learning ways we can bring code to life through physical computing.
Come join us!
Just like math, science, and literature, coding is a key aspect of understanding our technologically advanced world. There’s a huge need for a generation that not only understands technology, but how it works. We hope the Code Ninjas’ STEM stations will promote curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills that will help Eaton students jump-start into the world of coding!
Eaton PTO Fun Run – Friday, April 7, 2023
Friday, April 7, 2023
1:30pm – 3:00pm
Eaton Elementary Field
The Eaton PTO Fun Run is back! This year, the Fun Run will be held on Friday, April 7 from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. on the Eaton Elementary field. We will also be introducing a new element to this year’s Fun Run: bubbles!! Students can run, walk, or jog through a course filled with bubbles and foam. The best part? It’s all for a good cause! Parents are invited to attend and cheer on their child/children!
The Fun Run serves as one of the Eaton PTO’s marquee fundraising initiatives during the school year. This event helps promote physical fitness and fun, while also raising money through pledged donations. Through our partnership with the 99 Pledges program, Eaton students collect donations and try to complete as many laps as possible during the event. Pledges will be collected from Friday, March 3, 2023 through Friday, April 7, 2023.
To set up your child’s Pledge Page, and for additional information regarding the Fun Run, please visit https://app.99pledges.com/fund/eatonptofunrun/addme. Once your child’s individual Pledge Page is created, it can be shared around the world with family and friends via Facebook, e-mail, SMS, Instagram, and Twitter! Please note that international payments can only be paid through Paypal. Should you choose not to create a Pledge Page, donations can be made via cash or check (made payable to Eaton PTO) and delivered to the office in an envelope with your child’s first and last name, teacher’s name, and grade.
All students will receive an Eaton PTO Fun Run T-Shirt and lanyard. For every five laps run, students will collect one cool charm to add to their lanyard. We also have special prizes for the student, classroom and grade which collects the most donations.
- Top T-K to Grade 2 student: Any one Eaton Spirit Wear item of their choice [Options include: hat, hoodie, t-shirt, long sleeve t-shirt, jacket, jogger pants, blanket, scarf, backpack]
- Top One Grade 3 – Grade 5 student: Any one Eaton Spirit Wear item of their choice [Options include: hat, hoodie, t-shirt, long sleeve t-shirt, jacket, jogger pants, blanket, scarf, backpack]
- Top Class: Popsicle party and 10 extra minutes of recess
- Top Grade: Popsicle party and 10 extra minutes of recess
Volunteer! As always, we need your support to make this event a success! To volunteer for the Fun Run, please visit our sign-up page on Konstella. (Konstella access code: R9OUNP)
We are so excited for this year’s Fun Run and hope you will come join us for an afternoon of fun. We cannot wait to see you there!
Spirit Night – Thursday, March 30
Thursday, March 30, 2023
4:00pm – 8:00pm
Golfland USA – Sunnyvale
Come join us for Spirit Night while raising money for Eaton PTO! Stop by with your family anytime between 4:00pm – 8:00pm.
50% of every attraction and 20% of all food purchases go back to the PTO!
Don’t forget to follow the steps below to ensure we get credit for all of your fun!
- Download the “Golfland Sunsplash” App.
- Click “Offers & Coupons” in App.
- Enter code “eaton” to get the fundraising barcode.
- Show the barcode to cashiers for discounts and to earn funds for the PTO!
Family Sweetheart Dance – Friday, February 10, 2023
Friday, February 10, 2023
4:30pm – 6:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
This is a free event for our Eaton Community! Join us in the Multi-Purpose Room for dance games, glow in the dark face paint, light snacks, and more! Light colored clothing is encouraged. Friends and family are welcome to attend. To ensure we have an accurate count of attendees (and adhere to capacity constraints per the Fire Marshall), please ensure you select a total number of spots for your party.
Note: All available 175 spots have been claimed. Once all spots are claimed, we unfortunately cannot provide additional spots. You can still join the waitlist for the event on Eventbrite.
Note: Please ensure you bring your event QR code so we can check you in at the door.
Note: Parents must accompany children during the event.
Spirit Raffle – Friday, February 3, 2023
Friday, February 3, 2023
9:00am – 9:45am
Eaton Blacktop
Join us during the February Community Gathering on Friday, February 3 from 9:00am – 9:45am for our Spirit Raffle Drawing!
Spirit Rafflet Tickets are on sale now through Thursday, February 2! Purchase tickets for a chance to win one of the following prizes.
- Eaton Spirit Wear Shirt of Your Choice
- $150 Gift card to Gold Star Gymnastics
- Principal for the Day – One T-K to 2nd Grade Winner
- Principal for the Day – One 3rd Grade to 5th Grade Winner
- Ride your bike to school with Officer Bui and Officer Patel
- Additional prizes to be announced!
Purchase tickets virtually via Venmo (@eatonpto), or via the attached order form. Increase your chances by purchasing multiple tickets at a discount!
- $1 = 1 ticket
- $5 = 7 tickets
- $10 = 15 tickets
- $15 = 25 tickets
- $20 = 30 tickets
- $25 = 40 tickets
Spirit Night – Friday, January 13, 2023
Friday, January 13, 2023
3:00pm – 9:00pm
Chuck E. Cheese Cupertino
Help us kick off 2023 right by joining us for a night of fun at Chuck E. Cheese Cupertino! Up to 20% of all sales generated during the event will be donated back to the Eaton PTO! Make sure to bring a copy of the free play flyer for 10 free play points during the event.
Family Movie Night – Thursday, December 22
Thursday, December 22, 2022
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Multi Purpose Room
Come in your pajamas, grab a blanket, and get ready for movie night! Light snacks and water will be provided. Reserve your spot now via Eventbrite! Reservations are required to attend due to capacity constraints in the Multi Purpose Room.
Boo Bash – Friday, October 28
Boo! We invite you to join us for a fun and not-so-scary night at Eaton. Come in your costume and see what tricks and treats are in store! Event activities include:
- Halloween Tunnel
- Pumpkin Patch
- Haunted House
- Airbrush Tattoos
- Halloween Carnival Games
- Trunk-or-Treat
Concession snacks will also be available for purchase during the event.
Ticket Information
Purchase your discounted wristbands before Tuesday, October 25 for $15.00. Beginning Wednesday, October 26, ticket prices increase to $20 per child. Purchase pre-sale wristband tickets on Eventbrite.
Note: All children 4 years old to 17 years old (including older siblings who are not current Eaton students) require wristbands to enter the event. If your family has more than one student currently enrolled at Eaton, or if you are purchasing wristbands for children who are not currently enrolled at Eaton, please include each child in the total count of required wristbands. All wristbands will be available for pick-up the day of the event.
Please reach out to info@eatonpto.org if you have any questions, or difficulty purchasing wristbands.
We need your help to make Boo Bash a success!
Halloween Decorations Needed! Do you have some old Halloween decorations you are willing to donate, or some Halloween decorations you are willing to loan for the day of the event? Please email info@eatonpto.org and include a picture of the item. We will accept lights, decorations (big and small), arts and crafts materials, and games!
Parent Volunteers Needed! We are seeking families who are willing to decorate their vehicles for our trunk-or-treat activity during the Boo Bash. The children will “trick-or-treat” at each trunk getting to say “Hello!” to parents and get a piece of NUT FREE candy (which will be provided for you)! We will have a BEST TRUNK competition where parents/families can win prizes for their creativity and decorations! We need a minimum of 20 vehicles to make this possible. Please sign up on Konstella via this sign-up sheet. Please note all car decorating must be completed onsite on the afternoon of the event between 3:45pm – 5:00pm.
Candy Donations Appreciated! Please only donate candy without major allergens. No nuts, specifically. Candy options include Dum Dums, Skittles, Starbursts, Tootsie Rolls, Red Vines/Twizzlers, Sour Patch Kids, Ring Pops, Swedish Fish, etc. Please drop off all candy donations at the school office. Your help is greatly appreciated!
Spirit Night – Thursday, September 29
50% of every attraction and 20% of all food purchases go back to the PTO!
Don’t forget to follow the steps below to ensure we get credit for all of your fun!
- Download the “Golfland Sunsplash” App.
- Click “Offers & Coupons” in App.
- Enter code “Eaton22” to get the fundraising barcode.
- Show the barcode to cashiers for discounts and to earn funds for the PTO!
General Membership Meeting – Wednesday, September 21
Ice Cream Social Fundraiser – Friday, September 2
activities, a photo booth and FUN! All ice cream is $4 or less. All activities are free. Cash (preferred) or card accepted.
T-K and Kinder Play Date – Saturday, August 13
The beginning of the 2022-23 school year is almost here! We are excited to welcome you and your families to our school and community!
We understand that this is an anxious time for you and your children, as for some children this might be the very first time they will be attending school. To help ease their way into our school, the Eaton PTO has made arrangements for your children to have a summer play date, where they could come and meet new kindergarten playmates.
Come meet your new friends and join the PTO on the Kindergarten Playground for some snacks, music, and fun! We are sure that this will be a wonderful opportunity for your children and look forward to meeting you on Saturday, August 13th at 10:00am for T-K Families and 4:00pm for Kinder Families.