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Dedicated to fostering a strong partnership between parents, teachers, and the community.

11/03/2026

🦦💙 An Otterly GREAT idea once all this rain clears… is to get that ride sparkling clean! 🚗🫧

You Otter Wash Your Ride is OPEN through Friday! 🧼

Show your support, wash away the rainy-day mess, and help our Lake Manatee Otters along the way!

Every wash makes a difference! Thank you for supporting our Otter family! 💙🦦

https://successfund.com/washforthelmk8otters

11/02/2026

🦦🍧 KONA ICE IS COMING! 💙
Mark your calendars! Kona Ice will be visiting Lake Manatee K-8 on Friday, November 13th, for our VPK–2nd grade Otters!

A little icy treat to make their Friday even sweeter!

https://customer.kona-ice.com/ #/K337X9258162

11/02/2026

The November Newsletter is here!

November Edition links:

Holiday Spectacular Vendors-
https://lakemanateepto.givebacks.com/shop

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCPYNxzuqN6kwsaBxbYf55bZIvjW-EDsa7vHEC1tRQ__cofw/viewform?usp=header

Christmas Tree pre-orders-
https://lakemanateepto.givebacks.com/shop

Wash your ride fundraiser-
https://successfund.com/washforthelmk8otters

Kona ice-
https://customer.kona-ice.com/ #/K337X9258162

Stock the lounge-
https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/7Y7U2WVGNWK0?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_ggr-subnav-share_2FY8TNVFPPBCEYB96VCD&language=en-US

Staff Favorite Things- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17z8-Q7QeHrvT3N5q0Gnw4qQqX4n9Zm8V?usp=sharing

Teachers Wish Lists-
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15-TXYOMidvOuDjESztbplx4V4JxePU1j

Givebacks- (PTO Webpage/Spirit Wear)
https://lakemanateepto.givebacks.com/

10/27/2026

🛍️🎄 CALLING ALL VENDORS & LOCAL ARTISANS! 🎄🛍️

Want to be part of the magic at the Lake Manatee K–8 Holiday Spectacular? We’d love to have you join us! ❤️

FRIDAY 12/11 from 530-730

Visit our PTO Store to pay the associated fee to reserve your vendor spot today! Submit the google form below as well!

*(Payment must be received through our store to hold your spot!)
Spaces are limited, so don’t wait to secure your place at this festive community event! ✨🎁

Vendors are responsible for bringing their own tent and table for the event. We also highly recommend bringing battery-operated lights to decorate your space and help create a festive, holiday atmosphere!

https://lakemanateepto.givebacks.com/shop

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCPYNxzuqN6kwsaBxbYf55bZIvjW-EDsa7vHEC1tRQ__cofw/viewform?usp=header

🎄 CHRISTMAS TREE PRE-ORDERS 🎄
Want to take home a beautiful Christmas tree from the spectacular? 🌲❤️
The Walling Christmas Tree Farm will be visiting LMK featuring real Canadian Balsam Fraiser trees, standing approximately 7–8 feet tall.

🛒 Pre-orders ARE OPEN NOW in the PTO Store.

https://lakemanateepto.givebacks.com/shop

And don’t worry about getting that beautiful tree onto your vehicle — assistance will be available to help load your tree! 🎄🚗

Mark your calendars, grab the family, and get ready for a Holiday Spectacular you won’t want to miss! ❤️🎄🦦

10/26/2026

☀️🚗 WASH YOUR CAR. SUPPORT OUR OTTERS! 🫧🦦💙

Looking for an easy way to give back to Lake Manatee K-8? Make your next car wash count! 💙

Head to Woodie’s Wash Shack this weekend and turn a little car care into a big win for our school!

🫧 Here’s how to participate:
🚗 Purchase a wash pass through our fundraiser link.
📧 Receive your redemption code by email.
✨ Redeem your pass at any Woodie’s Wash Shack location!

💙 Nearly HALF of every pass sold goes directly back to our PTO to support our students, teachers, and school community!

Every wash pass makes a difference, so let’s rally together and show our Otter pride!

👇 PURCHASE YOUR WASH PASS HERE:
https://successfund.com/washforthelmk8otters

Thank you for helping our Otters shine while keeping your ride sparkling clean! 🦦💙

10/26/2026

🌴✨ SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: PARADISE MOMENTS! 💙🦦

We’re so excited to spotlight Paradise Moments for supporting our Lake Manatee Otters! 💙

They showed us that life’s best memories deserve to be captured in a fun, interactive, and unforgettable way by bringing their 360° photo booth to our 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat! 🎃📸 What an INCREDIBLE experience it was!

🎥 Ready to relive the fun? Your Trunk or Treat 360 photo booth memories are ready! Use the link below to view and download your videos to keep those special memories forever. The link will be available until Tuesday, November 10!

🔗 https://app.chacktok.com/h5/gallery/?fid=A353368_a423a5

Whether you’re celebrating a wedding, birthday, graduation, baby shower, corporate event, holiday party, or another special occasion, Paradise Moments can help make your celebration one to remember! ✨

Our PTO sponsors help us create memorable experiences, bring exciting opportunities to our students, and build a stronger school community. We’re so grateful for businesses like Paradise Moments that show up for our Otter families! 🦦💙

Please join us in showing them some love and supporting the businesses that support our school! 🌴💙

AND keep an eye out with more to come from Paradise Moments

10/26/2026

🦦❤️ SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: GOOD FOOD SOCIETY! ❤️🦦

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and our friends at Good Food Society are making it easier for Lake Manatee families to spend less time in the kitchen and more time making memories around the table! 🦃🍂

Make your holiday meal a little sweeter with this special offer just for our Otter families!

🥧 FREE DESSERT + FREE DELIVERY! 🚚
When you purchase a Thanksgiving dinner, use code LAKEMANATEEPARENTS to receive:
🍎 6-person dinner: Choose one FREE apple or pumpkin pie!
🎃 12–15-person dinner: Choose TWO FREE pies — apple, pumpkin, or a combination of both!
🚚 FREE delivery for Lake Manatee families, too!

Skip the stress of holiday meal prep and let Good Food Society help make your Thanksgiving delicious and memorable. We are so grateful for community partners who support our Otters and their families! 💙

GFS is also offering catering and cookies for Christmas! Pre-order today!

Thank you, Good Food Society, for being part of our Lake Manatee K-8 community!

10/25/2026

FOUND at TRUNK OR TREAT!

Please message us if this is yours. (And let us know what’s on the other side!)

10/23/2026

🎃👻 A little reminder for tonight’s Trunk or Treat! 🍬🦇

Don’t forget to bring your child’s favorite trick-or-treating bag to collect all the goodies! 🍭🍫

We can’t wait to see our Otter families for a spooktacular night of fun! 💙🦦

📍 Lake Manatee K-8 Bus Loop
⏰ Tonight, 5:30–7:30 PM

See you there! 🎃💙

Address

17210 Academic Avenue
Bradenton, FL
34211

Website

https://lakemanateepto.givebacks.com/

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