Park Elementary School students proudly showcased their Black History Month projects, and we couldn’t be more proud! ❤️🖤 Each display reflected creativity, research, and a deeper understanding of the influential leaders and changemakers who have shaped our history. It’s inspiring to see our students learning, celebrating, and honoring the impact of Black Americans, great job Panthers! 🐾✨
about 11 hours ago, PES Staff
Male student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Female student standing with his Black History Month project.
Male student standing with his Black History Month project.
💗 You’re Invited! 💗

Park Elementary’s
2nd Annual Valentine’s Dance 💃🕺

🗓 Friday, February 20
⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM

🎟 Admission: $2.00 per person
🍬 Ticket includes a sweet treat (only guaranteed with RSVP)
🍕 Pizza and drinks will be sold

📅 Please RSVP by February 19th

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All students must be accompanied by an adult

Come enjoy an evening of music, treats, and fun with friends! ❤️✨
9 days ago, SMS Staff
Valentine's flyer, with hearts background.  All information is in the post.
Parents, please check your child’s backpack today 🎒✨
Progress reports came home! 📄😊
20 days ago, PES Staff
Parents, please check your child’s backpack today 🎒✨ Progress reports came home! 📄😊
Kids Heart Challenge 🖤❤️

We are so proud of our students and families! As a school, we raised $1,321.75 for the American Heart Association, well beyond our $500 goal.

A special thank you to Coach Richards for leading and supporting our Kids Heart Challenge!

Thank you for supporting heart health and helping make a difference! 🖤❤️

#KidsHeartChallenge
#AmericanHeartAssociation
#HeartHeroes
27 days ago, PES Staff
photo of almost 30 students who participated in raising funds for the Kids Heart Challenge
❤️🖤 Park Elementary is part of the United We Shine School Spirit Showdown 🐾🐾

👀 Watch our video
📲 Share it with friends and family
🗳️ Vote to support a great cause
💵 Every dollar = one vote = real impact for our community

🐾 Let’s bring the energy and show that Panther pride! ❤️🖤

https://secure.qgiv.com/event/uwcfschoolspirit/team/1015484/

#UnitedWeShine #makefundraisingFUN
29 days ago, PES Staff
Got 90 seconds? ⏱️ That’s all it takes to help us improve our school!

We want to know how we’re doing. Your feedback helps us improve our learning environment and strengthen our relationships with students. It is completely confidential and voluntary.

👉 Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8LFK6ZF

(Note: If you have children at other schools in the district, please complete the survey once for each school!)
3 months ago, PES Staff
online survey graphic

3rd–5th Grade will be testing this Wednesday and Thursday. Please help our students do their best by making sure they get to bed early, and remember—PES offers free breakfast each morning!

3 months ago, PES Staff
🍁🎃 Park Elementary’s Fall Festival 🎃🍁

📅 Thursday, November 13th
🕓 4–6 PM

Come out and enjoy an evening of fun with our Park Panther families!

✨ Activities include:
🎯 Games
💦 Dunk Tank
🍔 Food
🎂 Cake Walk
🎁 Prizes
🚜 Hay Ride

🎟️ Wristbands are $5 each — includes all games and hayride.
Dunk Tank and food will be sold separately.

We can’t wait to celebrate fall fun with everyone! 🍂

#ParkElementary #FallFestival #FamilyFun #CommunityEvent
4 months ago, PES Staff
Fall Fest flyer, all information from the image is posted in the caption.
❤️🖤 Park Elementary Panthers – Red Ribbon Week! 🖤❤️

📅 October 27–31
🧩 “Life is a Puzzle – Live It Drug Free!”

Let’s join together and celebrate a week of fun, awareness, and Panther pride!

Monday: Put the Pieces Together – Team Up Against Drugs!
Wear your school colors. ❤️🖤

Tuesday: Fit In with the Right Crowd!
It’s Twin Day – dress just like a friend or as a group. 👯

Wednesday: Follow Your Dreams – Stay Drug Free!
Dress like your future career (doctor, teacher, firefighter, artist, etc.). 👩‍⚕️👨‍🏫👩‍🎨

Thursday: Be Unique – Every Piece Counts!
Wear mismatched or funky clothes to show your individuality. 🌈

Friday: Complete the Picture – Be Proud to Be Drug Free!
Wear your favorite costume! 🎭

#RedRibbonWeek #ParkPanthers #DrugFreeIsTheWayToBe
4 months ago, PES Staff
all information about Red Ribbon Week flyer is in the caption
Spanish Flyer
Friday is pay $1 and wear a hat .
4 months ago, PES Staff
Pay $1 Wear a Hat Friday 10/24/25
Park Elementary Staff is second to none!

Purposely
Empowering
Success

It's who we are. It's what we do. It's always a great day to be a Panther!
4 months ago, Christi Gose
photo of PES staff
🍩 Krispy Kreme Pick-Up Instructions 🍩

📅 Thursday, October 9
Please drop your child off first so no one is tardy.

🚗 Morning Pick-Up (Bus Loop)
⏰ 7:05 AM – 7:45 AM

Enter through the second gate off A Miracle Avenue.
Pull up to the blue hall in the bus loop.
This will be a drive-thru service—please remain in your vehicle.
You will receive your original sales form with your order.

⚠️ Reminder: Please deliver your doughnuts the same day so your “customers” enjoy them fresh & delicious!

🏫 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Orders may be picked up from the front office.

All orders must be picked up by 5:00 PM.

Thank you for your support and patience!
5 months ago, PES Staff
All information is in the post.
Don't forget, this Wednesday is a 2-hour early release (9/24/25). All bus routes & parent pickup lines will be two hours earlier on Wednesday. Please notify your child's teacher if there is a change in the way your child will be going home.
5 months ago, The School Board of Highlands County
9-24-25 Early Release
📸🐾 Park Elementary Panthers — Picture Day is TOMORROW! 🐾📸

📅 Tuesday, September 23

💻 Order online at mylifetouch.com

Use Picture Day ID: EVT7H9NF8

✨ Order before midnight TONIGHT - Monday, September 22 for FREE shipping!

📝 Students can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day.
🔗 After Picture Day, all orders must be placed online at mylifetouch.com.
5 months ago, PES Staff
Picture Day September 23 tomorrow
🍩✨ Park Elementary PTO Krispy Kreme Fundraiser! ✨🍩

Our Krispy Kreme Fundraiser is off to a great start! Order forms & envelopes were sent home with students.

📅 Selling Dates: September 8 – September 24
⏰ Deadline: All orders must be turned in by 2:00pm on September 24 (WEDNESDAY) to your child’s teacher or the front office.

💰 Prices:

1 Dozen Original Glazed Doughnuts – $13
12oz Bag of Coffee – $10

📦 Pick-Up Date: Thursday, October 9 (during morning drop-off). More details will be shared soon!

🎉 Incentives:

Every 10 items sold = 1 entry into a drawing for an Electric Scooter or Nintendo Switch Lite

🏆 Top Seller (K–2 & 3–5) = Principal for the Day

🥈 2nd Place Seller (K–2 & 3–5) = Movie Gift Card

🍩 Top Selling Class (K–2 & 3–5) = Doughnuts & Juice Party on delivery day!

📞 Questions? Call the Park Elementary Front Office: 452-4373

🙏 THANK YOU for supporting our students, staff & PTO! 🖤
5 months ago, PES Staff
All information from flyer is in the post.
📸🐾 Park Elementary Panthers — Picture Day is almost here! 🐾📸

📅 Tuesday, September 23

💻 Order online at mylifetouch.com

Use Picture Day ID: EVT7H9NF8

✨ Order before midnight Monday, September 22 for FREE shipping!

📝 Students can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day.
🔗 After Picture Day, all orders must be placed online at mylifetouch.com.
5 months ago, Christi Gose
Picture Day is September 23rd

🗓️ Don't Forget 🗓️

❤️🖤 Park Elementary Panthers – GIVE BACK DAY! ❤️🖤

Stop by Scooter’s in Avon Park on
Tuesday, September 16th • 5:00 AM – 8:00 PM

☕ Place your order and mention Park Elementary at checkout.
🐾 20% of your purchase will be donated back to our school!

These funds will help us purchase supplies for both students and staff.
Thank you for supporting our Panthers! 🐾

5 months ago, PES Staff
This is a flyer, all information is in the body of the post.

❤️🖤 Park Elementary Panthers – GIVE BACK DAY! ❤️🖤

Stop by Scooter’s in Avon Park on
Tuesday, September 16th • 5:00 AM – 8:00 PM

☕ Place your order and mention Park Elementary at checkout.
🐾 20% of your purchase will be donated back to our school!

These funds will help us purchase supplies for both students and staff.
Thank you for supporting our Panthers! 🐾

6 months ago, PES Staff
This is a flyer, all information is in the body of the post.
📸🐾 Park Elementary Panthers — Picture Day is almost here! 🐾📸

📅 Tuesday, September 23

💻 Order online at mylifetouch.com

Use Picture Day ID: EVT7H9NF8

✨ Order before midnight Monday, September 22 for FREE shipping!

📝 Students can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day.
🔗 After Picture Day, all orders must be placed online at mylifetouch.com.
6 months ago, PES Staff
Lifetouch Picture Day is Tuesday September 23, link to order is in the post.
📢 Park Elementary Reminder 📢

Park Elementary School will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day.

We wish all of our Panther families a safe and enjoyable day! ❤️🤍💙
6 months ago, PES Staff
A flyer with a patriotic star border. At the top, red text reads “Park Elementary.” In the center is a black paw print with the word “Panthers.” Below, three stars in blue, white, and red are displayed. Large red text reads “We Are Closed,” followed by smaller blue text: “for Labor Day.”