Ruffin Ridley School PTO
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The Ruffin Ridley PTO has 3 goals:
Community-Building
Bring the FRR community together by organizing events throughout the year for families, teachers and staff; by facilitating communication via the PTO website and weekly newsletter that goes home to all families; and by maintaining a directory of parents, teachers, and staff. Enrichment
Support teachers in curriculum enrichment by providing fin
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Don’t miss the best carnival ever!!!
06/03/2026
🎟️ Last chance to get your Carnival Bundle!
Today is the final day to purchase Carnival Bundles before prices go up. Bundles include tickets for games, raffle baskets, inflatables, a drink, and a sweet treat, so it’s the easiest way to enjoy the fun.
Buy your bundle here: https://ruffinridleypto.membershiptoolkit.com/
Don’t wait. Bundles are available until 11:59 PM tonight!
05/27/2026
Get ready for an amazing end-of-year celebration 🥳
The Florida Ruffin Ridley PTO End-of-Year Community Carnival is coming on June 5 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and registration is open now. This promises to be an outstanding afternoon of fun, energy, and community connection, and it’s open to all Brookline families.
We’d love to see families from across the community come together to celebrate the end of the school year in a big way.
Register here:
https://ruffinridleypto.membershiptoolkit.com/carnival26
Rain date: June 9
05/25/2026
And we have our first Carnival volunteer raffle winners 🎟️
Congratulations to:
✨ Volunteer #23 – Efrat Bitran
✨ Volunteer #52 – Laura Mahajan
Each winner receives a Carnival Ticket Bundle of 5 tickets 🎡
A huge thank you to the first 100 volunteers who signed up to help make FRR Carnival possible 💙
And the fun continues…
For every additional 50 volunteers who sign up, we’ll hold another raffle drawing 🎉
Want a chance to win and help make the magic happen?
Sign up to volunteer here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044BA4A62AA0F8C34-63581543-frrcarnival
05/21/2026
🎡 WOW, FRR community! We already have 100 Carnival volunteers signed up 💙
To thank our incredible volunteers, we’ll be holding a raffle tomorrow and 2 lucky volunteers will each win a Carnival Ticket Bundle
(5 tickets for a $20 value 🎟️)
And we’re not stopping there…
For every additional 50 volunteers who sign up, we’ll hold another raffle drawing 🎉
Want to join the fun and help make FRR Carnival magical?
Sign up to volunteer here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044BA4A62AA0F8C34-63581543-frrcarnival
Thank you for showing up for our amazing community ✨
05/15/2026
Ready to make this year's carnival 🎪🍿🎨our best one yet?
Click the link to pick your volunteer station-whether it's the food, inflatables, or face painting, we need your help to bring the fun!
https://bit.ly/4dLltZy
🎉 And the LaBuBu raffle winners are… 🎉
Thank you to everyone who joined us for FRR International Night and helped make it such a special celebration of our amazing community 🌍
Congratulations to our lucky winners:
✨ Anushka Sankaran (1st Grade)
✨ Romi Ruschin (3rd Grade)
✨ Sosuke Iemura (K)
✨ Mika Handler (1st Grade)
Please reach out to coordinate your LaBuBu pickup 💙
05/13/2026
🍎 Teacher Appreciation Week is in full swing 💛
Yesterday, FRR students kicked off the week by filling our Gratitude Tree with sweet notes and cards for their teachers 🌳💌
Today, we’re treating our incredible teachers and staff to a well-deserved boba and coffee break ☕
Still coming up this week:🍽️ Wednesday: Staff potluck lunch featuring YOUR favorite dishes💌 Thursday: Card day for teachers🥗 Friday: Catered lunch for staff
Want to help?• Sign up to bring a dish for Tomorrow's potluck• Help your child create a card for their teacher(s) for Thursday:
https://l5rru6mmpda.typeform.com/to/QXpI3wrh
Thank you for helping us celebrate the amazing teachers and staff who make FRR such a special place every day 💙
05/07/2026
🎡 FRR Carnival 2026 is bringing the rides back!
Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon packed with rides, inflatables, water slides, games, snacks, and so much more. Fun for all FRR students, K–8!
🎢 Featured rides:
• Tornado
• The Pirate Ship
• Saddle Up
• Zero Gravity
📅 June 5
⏰ 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
☔ Rain date: June 9
From face painting to hair styling to carnival treats, there’s something for everyone.
And we need YOU to help make the magic happen ✨
The Carnival’s success depends on our amazing community.
Interested in volunteering or learning more?
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044BA4A62AA0F8C34-63581543-frrcarnival
🌍 Bee there for International Night
Come meet, learn, taste, and celebrate the amazing cultures, languages, and friendships that make our school community so special
📅 Friday, May 8
⏰ 6–8 PM
A few quick reminders before you go
• Arrive on time. Food goes fast
• Table setup starts at 5:30 PM, not earlier
• Disposable items will be available, but we encourage you to bring your own reusable plates and utensils ♻️
🎟️ Bonus: Bring a reusable plate and stop by the PTO tent to receive a raffle ticket for a special drawing at the end of the event
Huge thank you to Daphnee Oge for leading this incredible event. Watch her share more in the video
We can’t wait to celebrate with you all!
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Brookline, MA
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