Gunnison PTA

05/29/2026

And just like that, school is out for summer! ☀️

Our PTA president, Donita Bishop, who has lead our small but mighty organization for the past 3 years is closing out her final year at the helm. Please read her beautiful thank you to our community + send her a big Thank You back for all the hard work she has done behind the scenes!

Keep an eye on things here throughout the summer + on your emails for renewing your membership, summer events, and back-to-school info!

Thank you for to everyone who made this year so special for our students, our teachers and our community! 🩷

05/29/2026

05/28/2026

Congratulations to our Kindergarten graduates! 🎓🎉

05/22/2026

🎉 Did you know? Our PTA helps make so many amazing things happen for students, teachers, and our community!

From enrichment activities for students + teacher appreciation to fun community events and fundraising, every program is powered by support from volunteers, businesses, and families like YOU! ✨

Thank you for helping us create memorable experiences, support our educators, and strengthen our schools all year long! 🙌

Want to get involved? See the link in our bio! 🔝

05/15/2026

Thank you to all who came out to yesterday’s Mighty Mustang! 🎉

We had:
A DJ who kept everyone dancing🎶
Games 🎯
Amazing face painters 🎨
Great food 🍕🍦🥪
A fire truck 🚒
Races 🏅
And SO. MUCH. FUN!! 🎊

It was wonderful to see so many families at Gunnison Community School enjoying the celebration!

Have some ideas for next year’s event or want to get involved in other ways? Join us in whatever capacity you’re able! https://www.gunnisonvalleypta.com/

Thank you to .jones.jewelry .creates .co and for being a part of the day!

05/14/2026

Mighty Mustang is TODAY!! ☀️🎶

⏰3:30 right after school on the Gunnison Community School playground!

FREE for everyone, and if you can swing it, donations are welcome! This is our FUNDraiser so we can continue helping our schools, teachers and most importantly - EVERY student to thrive!

🎶 Dj will be spinning tracks.

🥪 will be selling sandwiches.

🍦 We will also have tamales, pizza and ice cream for sale!

🎨3 amazing Face Painters so no long lines! .creates .co .jones.jewelry

🎯Games! Races! Obstacle Course!

☀️It is a BEAUTIFUL day to celebrate this amazing community! We hope to see you there!

05/12/2026

🎉 Mighty Mustang Community Celebration is THIS WEEK!!

📅 When: Thursday, 5/14 | 3:30–6ish
📍 Where: GCS Playground

✨ What to expect:
🎧 DJ 
🍔 Food
🍦 Ice Cream Bar
🎨 Face Painting
🎯 Games & Fun Races
🏃‍♂️ Fan-favorite Obstacle Course

💛 Why: It’s our annual Gunnison PTA FUNdraiser! Come learn about what we’ve been working on all year + get excited for next year! 

🎟️ FREE entry (suggested donation of $10) 

📚All funds raised go to support our schools.

Bring your friends, family, + Mustang spirit! We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

05/11/2026

Thank you so much to all the generous businesses who helped make the teachers + staff at our Gunnison Schools feel extra special during this year’s Teacher Appreciation Week!!

💕
🥞Coffee + Breakfast: Jermaine's Back Country CafeGunnison Valley Health Gunnison Coffee Company

☕️ Coffee Cart:

🍻 Beer Coupons:

🍓Snack Carts + snacks: Gunnison Vitamin & Health Food Store +

☕️Iced Coffee Bar:

📝Supplies for Posters: Walmart

05/08/2026

Thursday we treated our incredible teachers + staff to an afternoon Iced Coffee Bar provided by ☕️💚

A huge thank you to everyone who has already donated to our school supply drive! There’s still time to help - donation boxes remain at the schools and many much-needed items are still on the list. 📚✏️

Check the link in our Stories to see what’s needed and how you can support our students + teachers!

05/07/2026

Teacher + Staff Appreciation Week has been full of extra love 💛
Yesterday, we treated our incredible teachers + staff to an afternoon snack + drink cart, followed by mini wellness sessions designed to help them relax, recharge, and feel celebrated.

Huge THANK YOU to Gunnison Vitamin & Health Food Store for the beautiful spread of goodies and for keeping everyone fueled with extra snacks!

We’re also so grateful for the amazing wellness practitioners from our community who shared their time and talents with our schools this week:
✨ - meditation
✨ - Qi Gong
✨ - yoga
✨ Paige Stewart - sound bath
✨ .artwork

It truly takes a village, and we love seeing our community show up for the people who care for our kids every day. 💫