Watson Elementary PTO

10/13/2026

Join us at Five Guys on this beautiful night! Grab a milkshake and a burger to support Watson Elementary PTO!

10/09/2026

Thank you to all the donors, staff and volunteers who made our Wildcat Walk successful today! We have officially exceeded our goal! $22,191 is our end of day total. If you forgot your envelope or had those last minute donations we will be accepting them until Monday. Thank you all for your generous support! Go Wildcats!

We are a school where student learning thrives and children feel good about attending Watson Elementary. We believe that this is because of the incredible students that attend Watson, the awesome staff who believe that relationships with students are key to optimal learning and more importantly the....

10/09/2026

We are so close to our goal! Can you help us beat it!? We are still accepting donations through tomorrow for our Wildcat Walk!

https://app.99pledges.com/fund/wcw2026?home_v2=true

10/08/2026

Wildcat Walk is tomorrow! We are still about $5,000 away from our goal. This please consider making a donation today! Don't forget to send in those envelopes! https://app.99pledges.com/fund/wcw2026

Current Leader Board:
Top Classes:
Lopez $2,625
Walker $1,390
Yelich $1,105

Top Grades:
1st Grade: $4,374
Kindergarten $3,908
2nd Grade: $3,215

We are a school where student learning thrives and children feel good about attending Watson Elementary. We believe that this is because of the incredible students that attend Watson, the awesome staff who believe that relationships with students are key to optimal learning and more importantly the....

10/05/2026

Don't forget spirit week for our WCW starts today with Pajama Day!
Tuesday 10/6 - Sports Day
Wednesday 10/7 - Wear Red
Thursday 10/8 - Color War
Pre-K Orange
Kindergarten Red
1st Grade Yellow
2nd Grade Gray
3rd Grade Green
4th Grade White
Staff Pink
Friday 10/9 - Watson Spirit Day (Wear Watson Gear or Blue and White)

10/04/2026

Our Wildcat Walk is less than 1 week away! We are 1/3 of the way to our goal. Any additional funds raised over our $20,000 goal will go directly to our playground fund! Click the link to donate today! https://app.99pledges.com/fund/wcw2026

Current standings are as follows:
1st place: 1st Grade $2,241
Kindergarten: $1,895
2nd Grade: $1,155

09/28/2026

Is your child interested in Drama? Watson is hosting Drama Kids this year Wednesdays afterschool until 3:45pm. $74 monthly tuition. Click the link for more info and to register. https://dramakids.com/crown-point-merrillville-in/

09/06/2026

LAST CALL!!! Spirit Wear Sale and PTO registration including entry into classroom party lottery ends tonight! PTO enrollments are accepted throughout the year but will not be entered for classroom parties after tonight (9/6).
Link to register: https://watsonpto.membershiptoolkit.com/
Link for spirit wear: https://pro-amteamsports.chipply.com/WWFA26/?action=viewall

09/05/2026

PTO sign ups are due by 9/6 to be entered into the room parent party lottery! Memberships are only accepted online this year. It is a 2 step process:
1. Click the link https://watsonpto.membershiptoolkit.com/ or scan the qr code to register access the website and create your account.
2. Complete the 2026-2027 Membership Form and pay the required dues.

08/12/2026

We are so proud of how well our faculty and staff came together to support our students during a very non-traditional 1st day. Our students did a great job of being calm and following directions to remain safe. Great job showing that Wildcat Pride!