Hawthorn PTO meets the community

Posted June 02, 2019 11:00 pm

From left: Hawthorn PTO volunteer Becky Mendoza, Executive Vice President Terri McRae, Hawthorn's incoming superintendent Dr. Peter Hannigan, and Hawthorn PTO President Wendy Elman at Hawthorn PTO's first open house on May 22. Courtesy of Hawthorn School District 73

Submitted by Hawthorn School District 73

Scores of families and community members attended Hawthorn PTO's first open house on May 22.

Taking place at Hawthorn's District Office in Vernon Hills, the event was an opportunity for PTO volunteers to inform the community about the many programs and activities offered, including Art Adventure, Mother-Daughter Tea, Variety Show, Boys' Night Out and Book Fairs. Parents also met Incoming superintendent Dr. Peter Hannigan, who will officially begin at Hawthorn School District 73 on July 1.

The mission of the PTO is to enhance the education of children by promoting the connection between home, school, and the community. For more information, email President@hawthornpto.org.

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Hawthorn PTO volunteers met parents and community members at the Hawthorn PTO's open house on May 22. The volunteers explained the numerous PTO programs that parents can join at Hawthorn's Vernon Hills schools. Courtesy of Hawthorn School District 73

Parents learned about all the Hawthorn PTO programs available in Hawthorn District 73 schools at the open house on May 22. The well-attended event was the Hawthorn PTO's first open house. Courtesy of Hawthorn School District 73

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