PUMA PRESS – PTA News & Information: March 11, 2026

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PUMA PRESS – PTA News & Information: March 11, 2026


PTA News

Dear Families,

We hope everyone has been enjoying the wonderful weather! Don’t forget that our next PTA meeting will take place (via Zoom) on Monday, March 16th at 7pm. We hope you will be able to join us that evening!

PTA meeting

Also, please consider joining the PTA before the school year ends. Your membership dues fund the school in many different ways (field trips, Fall & Spring events, assemblies, staff appreciation week, etc.). Thank you for your support!

Join the PTA


Baroody

It's time! 🎉 Registration for Baroody Camps' enrichment at Colin Powell is officially OPEN! From STEM and sports to arts and cooking, our programs are packed with activities that keep kids engaged, learning, and having a blast after the school day ends.

 

📅 Registration closes March 29th—don't wait!

🔗 Sign up and find full program details here: bc-ffx-colinpowell.jumbula.com/spring-2026

📩 Questions? Contact us at info@baroodycamps.com.

Baroody

NexTrex - Recycle Your Plastic Bags

Thank you to those who have been saving all their clean & dry plastic bags for the NexTrex Recycling Challenge! Your child can continue bringing the bags to school & dropping it off in collection boxes that are located in the front lobby/office. If we collect a minimum of 1,000 pounds, our school can win a Trex bench!

NexTrex

Yearbooks - Online Order

Yearbooks are available for purchase until May 1st. Please see the flyer below for more information. Students who purchase a yearbook will receive them at the end of the year. 

When placing your order, use the following access code: 0036793YB

https://www.barksdalestorefront.com/store/event_login/

Yearbook

Wizards Game - March 21, 2026

The Wizards game is less than two weeks away! You can still purchase tickets for the game. We would love to have the opportunity to take a group photo on the court after the game, but we are still 35 tickets away (or about $780). Please consider us that evening to cheer for the Wizards!

Game

Spirit Night - Honeygrow (March 25th)

Our next spirit night will take place at Honeygrow (Fair Lakes location) on Wednesday, March 25th from 10:30am - 10:00pm. When checking out in-person or online, please use the code GIVE156. See you there!

Honeygrow

Looking Ahead

- March 16 - PTA Meeting (7pm)

- March 21 - Wizards Game (5pm)

- March 25 - Spirit Night (Honeygrow)

- May 1 - Yearbook Order Deadline