Greetings and welcome to the Sligo Creek Elementary School community. We are so happy you are here. The mission of the PTA is to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children. The SCES PTA does this by sponsoring academic, cultural, athletic and interpersonal development events and by providing resources to fill the gaps and enhance the MCPS experience.
Yearbook Orders
4/25/2022 8:07 pm

PTA Board Elections and Bylaws Vote - May 3
4/21/2022 9:58 am
At our May 3 PTA Meeting, we will hold elections for the PTA Board. We really need your energy and enthusiasm to keep our PTA going!
The bylaws are also up for a vote at the May meeting; please take a look at them here: https://drive.google.com/file/
- President - position open; we're required to fill this in order for the PTA to function
- Executive Vice President - position open
- Treasurer - position open; we're required to fill this in order for the PTA to function
- Secretary - (filled by Laura Lunardi for one more year, hallelujah!, if the PTA votes for her to continue)
- VP of Events and Fundraising - position open
- VP of Academics (filled by Farah and Nina for one more year, hooray!!, if the PTA votes for them to continue)
- VP of Community Outreach/Communications - position open
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PTA Recruitment Gathering on April 8 at 7 PM - Zinnia
4/4/2022 2:17 pm
Curious about what the PTA Board does at Sligo Creek?
Meet us at Zinnia (https://eatzinnia.com/) on the patio Friday, April 8 at 7 PM to chat with current PTA board members and committee leads.
Our PTA is known for being active and strong. To keep up the tradition of supporting our students and staff in so many ways, we need members to step into some leadership roles.
Thank You for Making World Culture Day AMAZING!
3/28/2022 1:48 pm
A tremendous thank you to our parent and embassy presenters who made World Culture Day 2022 incredibly fun, interactive, and memorable for the SCES community:
Lydie Bokally and her colleague from the Embassy of the Republic of Cameroon
Gladys Chi, Cameroon
Veronica Elizalde, Mexico
Jonathon Lunardi, Italy
Diana Marrero, Cuba
Monica Nermark, Sweden
Murat Ozbek, Turkey
Tanya Primiani, Canada
Natindy Rachmat and her colleagues from the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia
Aki-Malina Regan, Embassy of Japan
Vic Reklaitis, Lithuania
Andrea Sanchez, Ecuador
Shulamit Schweitzer, Israel
Rosana Vollmerhausen, Thailand
Aki-Malina Regan, Embassy of Japan
Veronica Elizalde, Mexico
Natindy Rachmat and her colleagues from the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia
Lydie Bokally from the Embassy of the Republic of Cameroon
Read MoreWorld Culture Day Poster Prize Winners
3/21/2022 2:29 pm
Thank you to all the 4th and 5th grade students who participated in the World Culture Day poster competition.
There were 41 posters submitted reflecting the many countries, cultural traditions, foods, landmarks, geographic diversity, family traditions, beliefs, languages, school spirit, and more of our student body that enriches the SCES community.
Read MoreWorld Culture Day - March 25 - Call for Presenters
2/7/2022 10:28 am
Sligo Creek Elementary School (SCES) will celebrate World Culture Day (WCD) on Friday, March 25! We are looking for volunteers to share photos, music, dance, art, language, and other cool things about your country and culture. WCD will be held during school hours either in the Outdoor Classroom or, in the event of rain, in the school foyer area.
Read MoreDrop-off and Pick-up Route for Cars Approaching SCES
1/10/2022 9:56 pm
SCES Arrival/Dismissal Pattern for Cars
-- Reminder not to Use Greenwich Lane to Approach the School--
Given the bus driver shortage that has impacted our bus routes, we have many new car riders. For those who don't normally pick up or drop off your students in the car circle, it might be useful to take a quick look at the route.
When arriving by car to drop off or pick up your child(ren) in the Car Circle, please use the following pattern:
Thankful for the hands that help us learn
11/19/2021 10:37 am
SCES staff each received a fall-themed bottle of foaming hand soap with a tag reading "Thankful for the hands that help us learn" as a small token of our appreciation.
Please let them know how thankful you are if you get the chance! We're fortunate to have such dedicated, kind, compassionate staff at our school, from our cafeteria staff to our building staff to our administrators and educators.
THANK YOU!
Read MoreStory Time with Staff
11/1/2021 5:26 pm
In honor of the Book Fair taking place this week, a SCES staff member will read a story each day. Students can choose between an English or French reading. Please click the link here to access the stories. Enjoy Storytime with Staff, Salamanders!
Welcome to the SCES PTA website.
This site is for information that will help families stay connected within our school community. Register Now!
If you already have a Membership Toolkit account with another organization,
you can use the same log-in here. Need more information?
Upcoming Events
- Friday, March 24
- Friday, March 31
- Saturday, April 1
- Sunday, April 2
- Monday, April 3