CRES PTO Events

Each year, the PTO supports several events to show school spirit, build community, give back to the teachers, and, of course, have fun! Links will be added below as details are available.

Interested in helping make these events a success?

Check out the volunteer page for details on how to get involved.

4th of July Parade

The CRES PTO participates annually in the Celebrate Great Falls 4th of July Hometown Celebration Parade! Please join us in walking / riding our float! Please sign up to volunteer and/or participate. Sign up here.

Kinder & New Family Summer Playground Dates

Join Mr. Junge and Mrs. Friedman for a tour of the school and then join us at the playground for a playdate. Join us for one or both! Please RSVP for planning purposes. RSVP Here

	Movie Night Come spend a fun evening out with friend from CRES with a movie on the lawn. Bring a blanket and enjoy pizza, popcorn, and other snacks from the concession stand or bring your own picnic.
	Culturama Grab your passport and travel the world, all without leaving the school. Culturama is a fun-filled evening of games, food, entertainment, and information about the cultures of CRES students from around the world.
	Thanksgiving Lunch Celebrate with family and friends at CRES's Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon. Bring any siblings, aunts, uncles, or grandparents to join us for lunch. This is a wonderful Colvin Run family tradition.
	Skate Night Lace up those skates and join us for a night on the ice. Come dressed in your Colvin Run spirit wear and skate with the Colvin Run Dragon! (*Note, we will not be holding this event in the 2024 to 2025 school year)
	Family BINGO Night Join us for a super fun night of Bingo, prizes, and ice cream! Great fun for all ages - you won't want to miss it.
	Family STEAM Night Hands-on experiments, art and science share fair, and a dome theater! There are so many exciting things happening at the annual Family STEAM Night!
	Talent Show Come watch as our students show off their singing, dancing, and more at the annual CRES Talent Show!
	Teacher Appreciation Week A week is not nearly enough time to show how much we appreciate everything our teachers do, but we can try. Join us in celebrating our teachers!
	Spring Musical We laugh, we cry, we applaud as our 5th and 6th graders take to the stage in the annual Spring Musical.

New Families

Welcome to the Colvin Run Elementary School (CRES) PTO! Here's what new families need to know.