Below please find the November SECO update! We've summarized all the important SECO news, events, and updates to keep you connected and informed.
For more information, visit www.satocommunity.org or email seco@satocommunity.org.
Piccolo Mondo Holiday Fundraiser
Monday, November 17th – Saturday, November 22nd
Shop local while supporting our school!
Shop at any of the three participating Piccolo Mondo Toys locations, mention Sato Elementary at checkout and 15% of your total purchase will be donated to SECO!
Phone orders are accepted, and complimentary gift wrapping is available.
See flyers for more details.
Volunteers Needed for Food Boxing at Sato
Tuesday, November 18th
The school is looking for a few helping hands to box up food on Tuesday, November 18th from 9:00 AM – 2:20 PM for an upcoming food distribution.
Volunteers are needed for three shifts: 9 am – 11 am, 11 am – 1 pm, and 1 pm – 2:20 pm.
All volunteers must have a current BSD background check. Sign up here.
December Family Movie Night Tickets - Now Available!
Friday, December 5th
Join us in the gym for a cozy family movie night featuring Lilo & Stitch!
Bring your own seating and blankets.
Doors open: 5:30 PM, Movie starts: 6:00 PM
Tickets for entry and food must be purchased here.
Sato Fall Grocery Gift Card Drive
Happening Now Through November 19th
To support Sato families during Fall Break, SECO is partnering with the school to collect monetary donations that will be used to purchase grocery gift cards.
Families can donate in any of the following ways:
Online Donation: Make a secure online donation—SECO will purchase approved gift cards on your behalf.
Gift Card Drop-Off: Bring $25 Safeway or WinCo "Family Friendly" gift cards to the front office. These exclude alcohol, tobacco, and lottery purchases and can be requested at each store’s customer service counter.
Cash or Check: Bring a cash donation or a check made out to SECO to the front office.
Learn more about the Fall Grocery Gift Card Drive or make a donation here.
November Popcorn Friday
Friday, November 21st
There are still classes in need of sponsors for the next Popcorn Friday!
Sponsor your child’s class or purchase a “Help A Class” sponsorship here.
Look for volunteer sign-ups to come out in the next week.
Mabel's Labels Fundraiser
Happening Now!
Winter coats are starting to come out—make sure your student’s gear is labeled and easy to find!
SECO is partnering with Mabel’s Labels to help keep coats, gloves, hats, scarves, and water bottles clearly labeled.
Mabel's Labels provides customizable, durable, waterproof labels that are perfect for clothing tags and personal items.
Labels are dishwasher, laundry, and microwave safe!
A portion of every order goes back to SECO, and all labels ship directly to your home for free!
To support our fundraiser, visit: campaigns.mabelslabels.com and select "SECO – Sato Elementary Community Organization (Portland)".
November SECO Meeting
Wednesday, November 19th at 6:00 PM - Virtual
Join us for the next general SECO meeting.
All parents, guardians, and community members are invited to attend.
Stay informed, have a voice in decisions, and help shape a stronger community for our children.
Join virtually via this zoom link.
We wish everyone a cozy, safe, and happy fall season!
SECO
