Martinez Elementary PTA

04/13/2026

📚 Adventure Awaits! / ¡La aventura te espera! 📚
English: Join us on April 16th at 5:30 PM. Shop the fair right after the PTA General Membership Meeting! up on summer reads and support our school library!

🗓️ Important Dates / Fechas Importantes
For Parents / Para Padres:

English: Join us April 16th at 5:30 PM. Shop the fair right after the PTA General Membership Meeting!

Español: ¡Acompáñenos el 16 de abril a las 5:30 PM! Podrán comprar en la feria inmediatamente después de la reunión general de la PTA.

For Students / Para Estudiantes:

English: Students shop the week of April 20th – April 24th.

Español: Los estudiantes comprarán durante la semana del 20 al 24 de abril.

⚠️ Note/Nota: We are CLOSED on April 21st for STAAR testing. / Estaremos CERRADOS el 21 de abril por las pruebas STAAR.

💳 Easy Payments with eWallet / Pagos fáciles con eWallet
English: Skip the cash! Set up an eWallet today—a secure, digital way for your child to shop.
Español: ¡No use efectivo! Configure un eWallet hoy mismo: una forma segura y digital para que su hijo haga sus compras.

👉 Sign up here / Regístrese aquí: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/dorothymartinezelementary

04/13/2026

Save the Date
April 15th @ 6:30PM at Denton High School Fine Arts Center
Come meet the School Board Canidates.
Don't forget to register to vote!

04/13/2026

Next PTA Meeting & Annual Elections:

Thursday, April 16th at 5:30 PM.

Join us for our elections and a very special presentation!

We are hosting the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center, and they will be bringing several live birds for a fun "show and tell." We can't wait to host this exciting event for our families!

04/11/2026

Next PTA Meeting & Annual Elections:

Thursday, April 16th at 5:30 PM.

Join us for our elections and a very special presentation!

We are hosting the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center, and they will be bringing several live birds for a fun "show and tell." We can't wait to host this exciting event for our families!

04/11/2026

☀️🍓 Looking for a FUN, hands-on summer camp your kids will LOVE? 🍕

Our friends at Flour Power Studios are serving up an unforgettable summer filled with cooking, creativity, and confidence-building in the kitchen! 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳

From baking sweet treats to creating savory masterpieces, campers will learn real skills, make new friends, and have a blast every single day.

🎉 Perfect for kids of all skill levels
🎉 Weekly themed camps all summer long
🎉 Spots are limited—don’t wait!

👉 Check out camp details and register here: https://flourpower.duckdojo.com/locations/denton/events/2/CMP

Every camper gets $25 off registration, and the PTO receives a $25 Gift Card back!

Coupon code: MARTINEZPTA25

Let’s make this summer deliciously fun! 💛

04/10/2026

Last call for Yearbooks! ⏰ Don't Miss the memories.

Hey, Martinez Monarchs! Our final deadline to order yearbooks is fast approaching. 🌟

Make sure your student has a keepsake to cherish all the incredible memories, friends, and special moments from this school year.

FINAL DEADLINE: Friday, April 17th. 🗓️
Quantities are LIMITED! Don't wait—we cannot guarantee extra copies will be available for sale after this date. ⚠️

👉 HOW TO ORDER:
Click the link below (or scan the QR code in the graphic) to secure your copy today!

🔗 https://account.treering.com/create-account/101745366763697?PassCode=101745366763697

04/10/2026

📖 The Book Fair is Coming to Martinez Elementary! 📖
Fuel your child’s imagination and support our library! We have a week full of stories, adventures, and new discoveries waiting for our Monarchs.

🕒 When to Shop
For the Parents:
Avoid the carline rush! Come shop in person on Thursday, April 16th. The fair opens right after our PTA General Membership Meeting at 5:30 PM.

For the Students:
Students will have the chance to shop with their classes the week of April 20th – April 24th.
⚠️ Reminder: We will be CLOSED on April 21st to maintain a quiet environment for our STAAR testers.

💸 Make Shopping Easy with eWallet
No cash? No problem! Set up an eWallet today so your student can shop the fair stress-free. It’s the easiest way to ensure they get the books they love without worrying about lost lunch money.

Safe & Secure: No need for students to carry cash.

Easy to Use: Just set a limit and your child is ready to go.

Shareable: Send the link to family and friends to contribute!

https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/dorothymartinezelementary

✨ Every purchase made helps put more books directly into our school’s classrooms! ✨

¡Ya llega la Feria del Libro de Scholastic! RESERVE LA FECHA para Abril 17-24th y prepare a su lector para que elija sus propios libros! Comiencen a explorar juntos: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/dorothymartinezelementary

04/10/2026

Calling All Leaders: 2026-2027 PTA Board Nominations
​The Nominating Committee has officially reviewed the candidates for next year’s Martinez Elementary PTA Board. While we have a fantastic slate of nominees ready to serve, we are still seeking candidates for the roles of President and Treasurer. If you are interested in leading our community or managing our mission's finances, nominations for these two positions will be accepted from the floor during our upcoming elections!

​Proposed Slate of Officers:
​President: Open - Nominations accepted from the floor
​VP Membership: Randi Pearl
​Treasurer: Open - Nominations accepted from the floor
​Secretary: Cristina Latour

​Join Us for Elections
​Your vote and your voice matter. Please join us to finalize our leadership team for the upcoming school year:
​Date: April 16th
​Time: 5:30 PM
​Location: Cafeteria
Following our meeting we'll be having a bird show put on by Blackland Prairie Raptor Center.

​If you have already expressed interest in an appointed position, keep an eye on your inbox—we will be reaching out soon!
​Not sure where your talents fit best? Whether you want to chair a committee or just lend a hand, we want to hear from you. Please contact us at [email protected] to learn more about how you can make a difference for our students.

04/09/2026

Advocacy is key in any PTA, and we'd like to share this opportunity with our Monarch Community:

The Raise Your Hand Texas Advocate - Collin and Denton Counties program is coming to the Braswell zone on Monday, April 20th!!

It’s open to everyone that wants to attend—you do not have to be in the PTA! Invite family, friends, community members, and anybody that has ever asked “how do our schools get a grade of A-F”.

04/09/2026

🤝 We Need You! Volunteers Wanted / ¡Te Necesitamos! Buscamos Voluntarios 🤝
The Martinez Elementary Book Fair is almost here, and we can’t make the magic happen without our amazing volunteers! Help our Mustangs find their next favorite book.

🌟 How You Can Help / Cómo Puedes Ayudar
English:
We need help with setup, assisting students with their wishlists, and running the register. Whether you have one hour or the whole afternoon, we’d love to have you!

Parent Shopping Night: April 16th (After the 5:30 PM PTA Meeting)

Student Shopping Week: April 20th – April 24th

Español:
Necesitamos ayuda para organizar, ayudar a los estudiantes con sus listas de deseos y manejar la caja registradora. ¡Ya sea que tenga una hora o toda la tarde, nos encantaría contar con usted!

Noche de compras para padres: 16 de abril (Después de la reunión de la PTA a las 5:30 PM)

Semana de compras para estudiantes: del 20 al 24 de abril

📍 Sign Up Today / Regístrese Hoy
English: Check out our sign-up sheet to pick a shift that works for you!
Español: ¡Consulte nuestra hoja de inscripción para elegir el turno que mejor le convenga!

👉 Volunteer Link / Enlace para Voluntarios: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4CA5AE2DA0F8C25-63329772-bookfair

⚠️ Reminder / Recordatorio: > The fair is CLOSED on April 21st due to STAAR testing. No volunteers needed that day!
La feria estará CERRADA el 21 de abril debido a las pruebas STAAR. ¡No se necesitan voluntarios ese día!

04/09/2026

We Need You! Volunteers Wanted / ¡Te Necesitamos! Buscamos Voluntarios 🤝
The Martinez Elementary Book Fair is almost here, and we can’t make the magic happen without our amazing volunteers! Help our Monarchs find their next favorite book.

🌟 How You Can Help / Cómo Puedes Ayudar
English:
We need help with setup, assisting students with their wishlists, and running the register. Whether you have one hour or the whole afternoon, we’d love to have you!

Parent Shopping Night: April 16th (After the 5:30 PM PTA Meeting)

Student Shopping Week: April 20th – April 24th

Español:
Necesitamos ayuda para organizar, ayudar a los estudiantes con sus listas de deseos y manejar la caja registradora. ¡Ya sea que tenga una hora o toda la tarde, nos encantaría contar con usted!

Noche de compras para padres: 16 de abril (Después de la reunión de la PTA a las 5:30 PM)

Semana de compras para estudiantes: del 20 al 24 de abril

📍 Sign Up Today / Regístrese Hoy
English: Check out our sign-up sheet to pick a shift that works for you!
Español: ¡Consulte nuestra hoja de inscripción para elegir el turno que mejor le convenga!

👉 Volunteer Link / Enlace para Voluntarios: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4CA5AE2DA0F8C25-63329772-bookfair

⚠️ Reminder / Recordatorio: > The fair is CLOSED on April 21st due to STAAR testing. No volunteers needed that day!
La feria estará CERRADA el 21 de abril debido a las pruebas STAAR. ¡No se necesitan voluntarios ese día!

Sign up to volunteer at the Martinez Elementary PTA Book Fair and help us create a literary wonderland. Whether you're passionate about organizing, love helping kids find their next favorite story, or simply want to be part of a fun community event, your time and talents are needed. Join us in foste...