Penn Forest Elementary PTA

05/25/2026

🌧️ Due to the forecasted stormy weather, there will be no PFES Pool Party at Forest Hills Pool tomorrow. We hope everyone enjoy this final week of school and has a wonderful summer!

05/06/2026

🍽🍲 Another day of pouring appreciation into the wonderful teachers and staff who fill our students' cups everyday!

Thank you to all the families who provided tasty dishes and yummy drinks for today's luncheon! Full bellies, full hearts! ❤️

05/05/2026

🌸 Our gratitude for Teachers and Staff is in FULL BLOOM today! We are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with a gorgeous Bloom Bar sponsored by the PTA. Each teacher can drop by and make their own bouquet to take home!

🙏Many thanks to PTA Leaders Jessica and Brea for working their magic on this one!

05/04/2026

Just a reminder that Teacher Appreciation Week is THIS WEEK and we are having a PTA Sponsored Potluck for all our amazing teachers on Wednesday, May 6. We are in need of a few more hot or hearty side dishes. If you are able to provide these, that would be amazing! Please follow the link below for more information and to sign up to participate!

Let's thank our teachers for their amazing year with a Teacher Appreciation Week Pot Luck! We are feeding about 80 people, but you don't need to bring enough of each dish for 80 unless it is specified. When you sign up, please make a comment detailing what you plan to bring. Also, keep in mind that....

04/09/2026

Congrats to our PFES Owls for winning top prize in the solar car race! ❤️🖤

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2026/04/08/watch-roanoke-county-elementary-schools-host-solar-car-race/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wsls10&fbclid=IwdGRjcARE4lxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR6OYUwEdhbpkg4wipgmUYFzErQMU8lHR-71PUPa40Y0FI1fYpQkorb2EJAenw_aem_qyUS-9JE8VR5RRnfn5gRrw

Wednesday was a big day for elementary school students in Roanoke County Public Schools.

04/01/2026

👕 5th Grade Families - Friday April 3 is the last day to submit forms/payment for 5th grade shirts and hand tiles. You can also purchase online by visiting the PTA store!

https://pennforestowls.givebacks.com/shop

03/19/2026

Our Penn Forest Owls have worked so hard and have earned a school-wide ice cream party! Be the most popular parents in school by volunteering to serve ice cream during lunches on April 1!

02/27/2026

🎶 It's almost time to dance the night away! Join the Penn Forest Elementary community TOMORROW night, Friday Feb 27 from 6-7:30pm! Our VIP dance theme this year is 🌜Love You to the Moon and Back! 🌟

Cost is $5/person with a max of $20/family. Cash and check only! Join us for dancing, photos, games, snacks and more!

02/26/2026

🦉 Way to soar, Owls! Your kindness made a big impact on the Roanoke community this week! ❤️🖤

💛 Look what kindness can do!

The amazing students, teachers, and families of Penn Forest Elementary Roanoke County Public Schools showed up in a BIG way for Kindness Week — donating an incredible 340 pounds of food to help care for neighbors at the Rescue Mission of Roanoke.

Because of these young difference-makers, families in our community will have nourishing meals and a reminder that they are not alone.

👏 Join us in celebrating these students — drop a note of encouragement or a 💛 in the comments to thank them for spreading kindness!

Together, we’re building a community where compassion leads the way — one act of kindness at a time.

02/19/2026

Just a reminder that we still need a few volunteers to help set up and break down the VIP dance next Friday! Please sign up below!

We need volunteers to help set up and break down the VIP Dance on February 27! Please sign up for a time slot below!