Orono High School will celebrate Winterfest this week with a full schedule of theme days and special events.
This year's Orono Elementary PTO Fun Fest will be themed "Stars of Orono" and takes place Saturday, Feb. 4, at Orono Middle School.
Below is a schedule of theme days and events:
Theme: Come As You Are Day
Theme: Tacky Tourist/Nerd Day
Event: Coronation, 1:55 p.m., OHS gymnasium; free admission
Theme: Twin/Dress As Your Favorite Teacher Day
Event: Best Variety Show, 8:35-9:15 a.m., Fenholt Auditorium. $1 admission
Theme: Neon Nineties Day
Theme: Class Colors Day
Event: Class Competition, 8:35-9:15 a.m., OHS gymnasium; $1 admission
Event: Winterfest Dance, 9-11:30 p.m., OHS gymnasium; $5 admission (Semiformal attire; students should plan pictures and dinner so they can arrive at the dance before 10:15 p.m.
On Saturday, Feb. 4, the PTO Fun Fest will feature a medallion hunt beginning promptly at 11:45 a.m. Children in grades K-5 are invited to participate. The fun continues from noon to 4 p.m. with a silent auction, community raffle tickets sale, fun carnival games, bake sale, food and, new this year, a photo booth.
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Proceeds will be used to support instructional programs, such as providing student access to technology, Art Adventure and field trips at Orono Schumann Elementary and Orono Intermediate School.
Admission is free and the public is welcome.
More information is also available on the Elementary PTO web page by clicking here.
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