WHO WE ARE
Kenwood “Help Us Grow” (HUG) PTO is a parent-run volunteer organization. Events and activities along with classroom materials that benefit each Kenwood student, in addition to school improvements, are coordinated through the time and efforts of parents, teachers and staff.
MISSION
The Kenwood HUG-PTO strives to create a fun, memorable experience for the children, parents, teachers and staff at Kenwood Elementary School that complements student academics and supports the mission of the School:
"We, in partnership with the community, are committed to developing life-long, self-directed learners who take responsibility for a high level of achievement. Through teamwork, best practices, and support systems, students will apply their knowledge of State standards in a changing world."
EVENTS
In order to support Kenwood Elementary School's mission, the Kenwood HUG-PTO works to achieve a balance of fundraising events to provide enrichment opportunities and fun, family events and extracurricular student activities.
POINTS OF PRIDE
Kenwood's "Points of Pride" was proudly recorded and produced by students in one of our 5th grade classes.
CBS NEWS
Clawson's Elementary Schools were proudly featured on CBS News' Business Biography highlighting our Developmental Kindergarten program and Schools of Choice option for families in neighboring communities.
FUN PASTA SALE
We have partnered with Fun Pasta! With each sale, we earn 40% which will help us reach or fundraising goal this Fall to support our Teacher "Classroom Cash" and Halloween gift bags for our Kenwood Kids. Shop now and order some creative and delicious pasta! It's simple and you'll love the selection - great for gifts or just for yourself. Your order will be shipped from Nashville, TN within 3-5 days.
RETURN TO SCHOOL FAQs
As we look forward to a safe and healthy return to school, CPS has prepared a list of frequently asked questions specifically for our elementary schools that can be reviewed HERE.
