Volunteer Fair

PTO Volunteer Fair- September 20th (7:30pm-8:30pm)

We have some great events and clubs in the works for this year, but we need your help!  Please join us on the evening of September 20th at the Chestnutwold cafeteria for our PTO general meeting and volunteer fair to sign up for committees that may be of interest to you.

Don’t forget there are some fantastic door prizes for attendees!

Can’t wait for the Volunteer Fair?!?

Click the links below to see what we need and tell us if you're interested!

After School Clubs

In-School Activities

Ready to jump on in and sign up? You’re AWESOME!

Sign-up Genius link

Kindergarten & New Student Water Ice Social

Wednesday, August 30th, 2023

  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

  • Chestnutwold Elementary School (map)

Kindergarten & New Student Water Ice Social: Wednesday, August 30th, from 6-7:30pm, on the main Chestnutwold playground.

Kindergarteners, new students and their families are invited to a special welcome from our Principal with a water ice social to follow. It’s a great time to mingle and meet other new students and families!

The Chestutwold Chase

Welcome back Chestnutwold runners!

We are excited to offer two races on the day of the Chestnutwold Chase (Sunday, May 21). The one-mile fun run will occur first at 8:30 and will be followed by the 5K at 9am. Registration will include a  t-shirt if you want one. Be sure to add t-shirt(s) and size(s) in your registration. Strollers, walkers, and friends and neighbors are welcome. Please spread the word!

Registration is still open. The cost for a single runner is $30 and a family is $90.

 https://www.runtheday.com/register/detail/17th-annual-chestnutwold-chase-2023

Bib and t-shirt pickup will occur behind Chestnutwold on Saturday between 12-2pm. Bibs and t-shirts will also be available starting at 7:30am the morning of the race.

***Please try to bring a full water bottle.*** Water bottles will be available but these will be limited as we want to generate less plastic waste. 

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - SIGN UP HERE

Clothing Drive and BAKE SALE

Election Day Bake Sale: May 16th

The Chestnutwold PTO will again be hosting a Bake Sale at the school on Election Day, May 16th.  We are looking for volunteers to contribute some delicious baked goods and to help work the bake sale booth.  Please sign up below to bring a treat or pick a time slot to help out!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080e4eaca729a3ff2-election1#/

Election Day Clothing Drive: May 16th

Cleaning out your closets to make room for fall and winter clothes? Don’t get rid of those old clothes, just yet! We will be hosting our annual election day clothing drive and bake sale again this year.  Help our school raise funds by cleaning out your closets, attics, garages, and basements. Please place your gently used/unwanted items in tightly tied bags. Every bag counts. Donations will be accepted between 8-3pm on Election Day.  The more our collection weighs...the more we raise. Please email thechestnutwoldpto@gmail.com to volunteer to help load the truck.

Parents' Quizzo Social

Kick back, relax and have some Quizzo fun with the parents of Chestnutwold! Please join us on

April 28th, at the CREC  Multi Purpose Room

Doors Open at 7pm - Quizzo begins promptly at 7:30pm

The cost is $25 per person. The ticket includes 5-6 rounds of Quizzo and exciting prizes for the winning team! A bag of cheer raffle and 50/50 raffle tickets will be available for purchase – remember to bring cash! 

You can also reserve your table of 8-10 people for $200 -250. All table reservations must be made with one check or one Venmo transaction. You may register as an individual or couple (and we will assign you to a team) or as a full team of 8-10! (You must register as a full team, we are not taking partial team registrations).  BYOB - must be 21 to attend and BYO food, food trays, plates, cups, etc. 

We are limited to 100 attendees, so it is first come, first served! Please complete the attached registration form and email to thechestnutwoldpto@gmail.com or you can send the form to school Attn: PTO For payment, please Venmo @chestnutwoldPTO or make checks payable to the Chestnutwold PTO.

Questions? Ask Colleen Malczynski: col247@yahoo.com or Rana Sachdev: ranasachdev@gmail.com

Supporting Your Anxious Child

Please join the us this Wednesday at 7pm in the Chestnutwold Cafeteria as

The Chestnutwold PTO presents

- a seminar about -

Supporting Your Anxious Child

You are invited to join us for a presentation focused on supporting anxious children.  The topic of anxiety will be explored, including what anxiety is and strategies for caregivers.

With Jennifer Munch, MSEd

Chestnutwold School Counselor and Social-Emotional Educator