PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
2024 Sweetheart Dance
DES Sweetheart Dance
Join us for a fun night for DES students and a chaperone! *Please note, proper attire and appropriate behavior is expected at this formal dance. Running, roughhousing, and other disruptive activity will not be tolerated.
Paintball Party
Paintball Party
Join us for a fun evening at AG Paintball in Weare! Includes jelly ball (ages 8+), laser tag (ages 5+) and paintball lite (ages 7+).
Additional games and food are available for purchase.
Visit https://www.agpaintball.com/ for more information.
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
Scholastic Book Fair
It’s Book Fair Time!
The Book Fair begins during the Easter Bunny Breakfast on Saturday, March 23 from 9-11. Scheduled classroom visits are as follows:
Monday, 3/25: Kindergarten
Tuesday, 3/26: Grade 1 and 2 Campbell
Wednesday, 3/27: 2 Carter, 3 Jordan and 6 Berry
Thursday, 3/28: 3 Wicklow, 4 Largy and 6 Joy
Friday, 3/29: 4 Campbell and 5th Grade
Don’t forget you can put money into a digital account so you don’t have to send cash or a check into school! Visit https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/dunbartonelementaryschool1 to add money to your child’s account. Checks can be made payable to Dunbarton PTO.
No School
No School - Election Day
DES will be closed for elections. Make sure you vote!
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
District Meeting
School District Meeting
If you’re registered to vote, make sure you attend the annual district meeting to vote on Dunbarton Elementary School articles for 2024-2025. You must be present to vote. Meeting is held in the Community Center at DES. Childcare will be provided by the PTO.
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
Family Movie Night at DES
Family Movie Night featuring Super Mario Bros.
Join us for a comfy night-in at DES! Wear your comfy PJs or sweats and bring your pillows, sleeping bags or lawn chairs. Movie starts at 5:30.
Holiday Vacation
Holiday Recess
Enjoy a safe and happy vacation week. We’ll see you in the New Year!
Parents Night Out at Filotimo
Get a sitter! Let’s have a night out!
We could all use a little adults-only time! Join us for a mixer at Filotimo Restaurant & Casino on Friday, December 15 at 6pm. We'll have lots of complimentary appetizers. Drinks and any meals are on your own.
Then stay for a little casino fun! Proceeds from gaming at Filotimo from December 12-16 will go to the Dunbarton PTO to benefit DES programming!
Please RSVP on Facebook or via email by Friday, December 7 so we have a headcount for food.
Cookies with Santa
Cookies with Santa
Join us for games, photos, cookie decorating, crafts and raffles at DES! Admission is free, raffles are cash and Venmo. Santa will arrive for FREE photos with kids of all ages at 3:30!
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
No School - Thanksgiving
No School - Thanksgiving
There will be no school in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Enjoy time off with your loved ones! We are thankful for such an amazing community.
No School - Veterans' Day
No School - Veteran’s Day
There will be no school in observance of Veteran’s Day.
Parent Teacher Conferences (No School)
Parent Teacher Conferences
Teachers will reach out to schedule individual conferences.
Parent Teacher Conferences - Early Release
Early Release - Parent Teacher Conferences
Students will have a half day today. Teachers will reach out to schedule individual conferences.
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
Halloween Parade & Classroom Parties
Halloween Fun!
DES will hold its traditional costume parade into the center of town and back, followed by classroom parties to celebrate Halloween.
No School - Indigenous People's Day
No School - Indigenous People’s Day
There will be no school in observance of the holiday.
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
Fall Festival
Fall Festival
Come join us for a fun fall day at DES! Admission is FREE.
Lots of food!
Local Vendors & Crafts
Raffle Prizes
Activities & Games for all ages
Scholastic Book Fair
All week long!
Teachers will be sending information out for scheduled times to visit for each class. Don’t forget you can put money into an e-wallet so you don’t have to send cash or a check into school! Visit https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/dunbartonelementaryschool1 - these funds won’t expire!
PTO Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting in the DES teacher’s lounge. A Zoom link will also be provided for those that prefer to attend virtually. Agendas will be sent out on ParentSquare and posted here. Hope you can join us!
First Day of School
First Day of School
Welcome back! Join us for the traditional DES first day of school “parade of classes” as each teacher leads their class into the building.
