St. Thomas Catholic School Philo PTO

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In order to help communicate events and volunteer opportunities, we have created this PTO page.

10/30/2026

🎃👻 TOMORROW NIGHT IS THE NIGHT!! 👻🎃

🍬 Get those costumes ready, grab your candy buckets, and join us for a SPOOKTACULAR evening at St. Thomas Trunk or Treat! 🍬

🗓️ Friday, October 30th
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM

🚗 Decorated trunks, creative costumes, lots of candy, and Halloween fun for the whole family!

🌮 Come hungry! Burrito King and Lucky Eddie’s food trucks will be there serving up delicious food!

🏆 Don’t forget — our BEST DECORATED TRUNK will win a goodie basket!

🎃 Bring your friends, bring your family, and let’s fill the night with smiles, laughter, and LOTS of treats!

🧡 We can’t wait to see all our little ghosts and goblins TOMORROW NIGHT! 🐯🍬

10/28/2026

Last, but certainly not least, check out the “Character” category entries! 🎃 The creativity on display is incredible!

A big thank-you to everyone who participated and helped make this year’s contest so much fun!

🏆 Winners will be announced Friday morning during school announcements. Stay tuned!

10/28/2026

Look at this amazing creativity, skill, and talent.
These are just some of the amazing pumpkins that are a part of our Pumpkin Decorating Contest!

Thank you to all the students and families that participated.

Stay tuned for more pictures to come.

10/26/2026

WOW, WOW, WOW, the creativity was fun to see this morning!

Just a reminder, St. Thomas families, there is still time to decorate and bring in a pumpkin! 🐯💚 Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to enter your pumpkins in our PTO Spooktacular Pumpkin Decorating Contest! 🎨🎃

Bring your creatively decorated pumpkins to school by 3:00 PM tomorrow for a chance to show off your spooky, silly, or spectacular designs! 👻🕷️

We can’t wait to see all the amazing creations! Thank you for helping make this a fun fall tradition at St. Thomas! 🧡💛

10/23/2026

FRIDAY REMINDERS!

#1. PTO SPOOKTACULAR PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST! 👻🎃

Get those pumpkins ready! 🎨🎃 Bring your decorated pumpkins to school Monday or Tuesday by 3:00 PM. We can’t wait to see all the spooky, silly, and creative designs! (see prior post for more details about this).🧡

#2. ST. THOMAS SCHOOL TRUNK OR TREAT IS ALMOST HERE! ONLY ONE WEEK AWAY!!!!!🍬👻

We need YOUR help to make this a SPOOKTACULAR night! 🎃🕸️

📅 Friday, October 30th
🕠 Trunk Setup: 5:30 PM
🍭 Trick-or-Treating: 6:00–8:00 PM

🚗 Cars, trucks, AND golf carts are ALL welcome!

🎃 Decorate your trunk, grab some candy, and join the Halloween fun! We’re planning for approximately 300 trick-or-treaters, so the more trunks, the merrier! 🧡

🕸️ Help make Halloween fun for everyone! Please consider offering an allergy-friendly treat option so every child can participate.

📝 READY TO HOST A TRUNK?

It’s easy! Just follow the link below to sign up and be part of the fun! 👇

🔗 SIGN UP HERE: https://forms.gle/yZXjrFRfJC32KRwX9

Thank you for helping make St. Thomas School events so special!!🧡🖤👻

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!

10/19/2026

🎃👻 PTO SPOOKTACULAR PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST! 👻🎃

Get ready for some fall fun! 🍂🧡 Our PTO Spooktacular Pumpkin Decorating Contest is the perfect way to show off your creativity and get into the Halloween spirit! 🎨🎃

Whether your pumpkin is spooky, silly, cute, or completely out of this world, we can’t wait to see all the amazing creations! 👻🕸️

✨ Get creative!
🎃 Show off your pumpkin decorating skills!
🧡 Join in the fun and support our St. Thomas School community!

See flyer (and email from PTO) with more details. We can't wait to see the pumpkins next week!

Let’s make this contest spooktacular! We can’t wait to see what everyone comes up with! 🧙‍♀️🍬

10/15/2026

Don't forget school picture day tomorrow!📸

Reminder from one parent to another, your kiddo(s) can wear school-appropriate, nice clothing for picture day. This does not have to be a uniform top.

Let us know if you have questions about this.

10/11/2026

🎃Calling all STS families, friends, and community members! 🐯💚

Our annual St. Thomas School TRUNK OR TREAT is almost here, and we need YOUR help to make it a SPOOKTACULAR night! 👻🍬

📅 Friday, October 30th
🕠 Trunk Setup: 5:30 PM
🍭 Trick-or-Treating: 6:00–8:00 PM

🚗 Cars, trucks, and golf carts are ALL welcome!

🎃 Decorate your trunk, grab some candy, and join the fun! We’re planning for approximately 300 trick-or-treaters, so the more trunks, the merrier!

🕸️Please consider providing an allergy-friendly treat option so every child can participate!

📝 READY TO HOST A TRUNK?
It’s easy! Simply follow the sign-up link below to register your trunk and join the Halloween fun! 👇

🔗 SIGN UP HERE: https://forms.gle/yZXjrFRfJC32KRwX9

🌮🍜Burrito King and Lucky Eddie’s will also be there with delicious food available for purchase!

✨ You don’t have to be an STS family to participate — everyone in our community is welcome!

📣 PLEASE SHARE! Tag a friend, family member, or local business that would love to host a trunk!

💚🤍 Let’s make this our BEST Trunk or Treat yet! 🎃🐯

10/05/2026

📣 PTO REMINDER! 🍎🎃

Don’t forget—our PTO meeting is tonight! We’d love to see you there and hear your ideas as we plan a fun and exciting month for our school community!

Here’s a look at what’s coming up in October:

📅 Tonight: PTO Meeting
🍎 End of this week: Parent-Teacher Conferences
🎨 Last week of October: Pumpkin Decorating
🎃 Friday, October 30: Trunk or Treat! 🚗🍬

Mark your calendars and be sure to join us for these great events! We’re looking forward to seeing everyone and making this a fun October for our students and teachers!

Thank you to everyone who quickly signed up to feed our teachers at the end of the week. In case you missed it, there are still a few spots available for set-up, cleanup, and maybe some food items still needed - https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/10C0E44A5AE28A5F9C70-66097226-conferences?useFullSite=false

10/02/2026

📣 PTO MEETING DATE CHANGE

PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW DATE!

Our PTO meeting originally scheduled for
Wednesday, October 8th
has been MOVED to:

📅 MONDAY, OCTOBER 5TH

Please update your calendars!

💚 We hope to see you there! 💚

Address

311 E Madison Street
Philo, IL
61864

Website

https://school.stthomasphilo.org/page/pto

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