Upcoming events
Spring on Tap
Book your babysitter for Spring on Tap! This adults-only event raises money for SRS Home & School. Purchase your tickets and dinner in the Shop! Spring on Tap Admission includes one door prize ticket upon arrival. Join us for dinner! A Village Vine meal includes choice of hot chicken sandwich + fries, pulled pork tacos + house-made tortilla chips OR pulled seitan tacos (veggie) + house-made tortilla chips.
Start the fun...draising Early with the Silent Auction
Place your bets! The Spring on Tap Silent Auction is live on 32 Auctions. With everything from camps to cabins; neighborhood restaurants to Napa retreats; and swim school to snorkeling lessons, there is something for everyone, bidding from anywhere. Bid early and often! It's all for a great cause.
Home & School Meeting
It’s the last H&S meeting of the year! Join us at 7pm in the SRS library for updates on SRS, current and upcoming projects, and events. We’ll also hold the meeting over Zoom for anyone who isn’t able to attend.
SRS Family BINGO
It’s BINGO time! SRS Family BINGO Night is an annual event that’s fun for the whole family! Back by popular demand, there will be two sessions — 4 pm and 5:15 pm. Tickets go on sale the week of April 8th. For more information, check out our FAQ!
SRS Art Show & Book Fair Kick-Off
Come see your child’s art on display the SRS Art Show from 5-7pm on April 5th. Every child will have a piece of Art in the show! Thank you to Ms. H and the volunteers who helped set up the Art Show!
Spring Book Fair
The Spring Book Fair is back! This event is an opportunity for students to build their home libraries and further their love of reading. SRS Home & School earns money from each purchase made to support numerous programs and events throughout the year.
***We want all students to have the opportunity to participate in the Book Fair. If you need financial assistance, please email Dr. Tuck for our confidential support process.***
When to Visit
During School: Kids (only!) will visit during their regularly scheduled library time.
Family Event: Books, Bites, & Art - Friday April 5th, 5-7pm in the cafeteria. Be sure to check out your children's art at The Art Show in the auditorium as well! Order Moe's Take Home Fajita Kits to pick up and dine in on Friday in the SRS cafeteria. Use this link and place your orders by 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 4th.
Payment Options
Scholastic eWallet: This is the easiest option!!! Set up an account for your child online . Any balances left on the ewallet will convert to a Scholastic.com eGift card on the last day of the fair.
Cash: All cash sales will be rounded up to the nearest dollar as donations to All for Books. It is too difficult to make change and we appreciate your understanding.
Check: Payable to SRS Home & School.
Credit Card: Adults only.
Please note: prices DO NOT include 6% sales tax. Please be sure to provide your child with enough funds to cover the sales tax.
We can’t make this event fun and successful without your help! If you’d like to volunteer, please visit the SignUp Genius - https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4DA5AC2FA6FA7-srsspring
Takeout Friday: Moe’s
Don’t forget to order Moe’s and pick it up while you’re at the SRS Art Show and Spring Book Fair Family Event!
Order Moe's Take Home Fajita Kits to pick up and dine in on Friday in the SRS cafeteria or take it home on your way out!
Please place orders by 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 4! Click here to place your order!
Takeout Tuesday — Chipotle
Celebrate the first day of Spring with takeout from Chipotle in Springfield! Take a night off from cooking while supporting SRS Home & School Association. Order in person or online and 33% of sales will be donated to Home & School.
If ordering in person, please show a digital or print version of the flyer below. If ordering online or through the Chipotle app, make sure to use the code J333LWG. Delivery and gift cards do not count toward the fundraiser.
Home & School Meeting
Don’t miss the March Home & School Meeting! Join us at 7pm in the SRS library for updates on SRS, current and upcoming projects, and events. We’ll also hold the meeting over Zoom for anyone who isn’t able to attend.
Takeout Tuesday — Swarthmore Pizza
Don’t feel like cooking? Running in between sports and activities and don’t have time to cook? Just want some pizza? Then support SRS Home & School Association and order your dinner from Swarthmore Pizza!
Whether you’re dining in or ordering takeout, mention SRS and a portion of your sales will be donated back to SRS Home & School. If ordering online, add “SRS Fundraiser” in the notes.
Ice Skating
This President’s Day, join the SRS community at Springfield Ice Skating Rink! Reserve your spot by purchasing tickets here. Tickets include skate rental and there will be snacks for sale. Please plan to arrive between 11:30am and 12:15pm to pick up your rental skates. **All participants must be accompanied by an adult.
Takeout Tuesday — Pinocchio's
Don’t feel like cooking? No problem! Order lunch or dinner from Pinocchio’s and support the SRS Home & School Association.
Available for dine-in or takeout but NOT delivery.
Home & School Meeting
Kick off the new year and don’t miss the January Home & School Meeting. Join us at 7pm in the SRS library for updates on SRS, current and upcoming projects, and events. We’ll also hold the meeting over Zoom for anyone who isn’t able to attend.
MLK Day of Service
Join the WSSD community for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day service activity. The event starts at 8:30am with breakfast and registration.
Spirit Day — Winter's Nap Day
Pick your comfiest pajamas to celebrate the first day of winter.
Takeout Tuesday — Renato Pizza
Don’t worry about cooking before Thanksgiving, just order takeout from Renato Pizza! Available all day, just mention SRS when ordering and a portion of sales will be donated to Home & School.
STEAM Night
Join the SRS Community for STEAM Night — an evening full of activities devoted to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Science!
Home & School Meeting
Don’t miss the November Home & School Meeting in the SRS library. Join us at 7pm for updates on SRS, current and upcoming projects, and events. We’ll also hold the meeting over Zoom for anyone who isn’t able to attend.
Fall Book Fair
The Fall Book Fair is back! This event is an opportunity for students to build their home libraries and further their love of reading. SRS Home & School earns money from each purchase made to support numerous programs and events throughout the year.
***We want all students to have the opportunity to participate in the Book Fair. If you need financial assistance, please email Dr. Tuck for our confidential support process.***
When to Visit
During School: Kids (only!) will visit during their regularly scheduled library time.
Before School: Tuesday, 11/14 from 8:15 am to 8:45 am
After School: Wednesday, 11/15 from 3:30 pm to 4 pm
Family Event: Thursday, 11/16 from 6:30 pm to 8 pm
Payment Options
Scholastic eWallet: This is the easiest option!!! Set up an account for your child at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/swarthmorerutledge. Any balances left on the ewallet will convert to a Scholastic.com eGift card on the last day of the fair.
Cash: All cash sales will be rounded up to the nearest dollar as donations to All for Books. It is too difficult to make change and we appreciate your understanding.
Check: Payable to SRS Home & School.
Credit Card: Adults only.
Please note: prices DO NOT include 6% sales tax. Please be sure to provide your child with enough funds to cover the sales tax.
We can’t make this event fun and successful without your help! If you’d like to volunteer, please visit the SignUp Genius.
Takeout Tuesday Spirit Night
Don’t feel like cooking? No problem! Dine in or order takeout at Shake Shack between 11am and 9pm on October 17 and 25% of your bill will go to support SRS Home & School.
If dining at Shake Shack you must show the attached flyer OR enter DONATE25 at the kiosk when checking out.
To order online through the Shack App you must enter DONATE25 in promo code before submitting order.
Walk or Bike to School Day
Join the SRS community as we walk, bike or roll to school! More details to come.
SRS H&S Fall Fest
Join your friends and neighbors for festive fall fun from 5-7 pm on Friday, September 29! There will be music, food, carnival-style games, face painting, and so much more. We hope to see you at SRS on the 29th!
Home & School Meet & Greet and First Meeting of the Year
Come out to the first Home & School meeting of the 2023-2024 school year! Please join us in the SRS library for an informal meet & greet, followed by the H&S meeting. The meet & greet runs 6-7pm and the meeting will start at 7pm. We always try to wrap up by 8pm. Hope to see you there!
Takeout Tuesday
Back by popular demand! We are hosting a Moe’s Popup Fundraiser on Tuesday, September 19th , 2023 for Swarthmore-Rutledge Home & School Association. This means you can take the night off from cooking while supporting a great organization!
These Take-home Family Fajita Kits are ready to eat when you get home, making your night easier, plus for every kit sold, 25% will be donated to SRS …that’s $12.00 per kit!!!
The Meal Kits feed 4-6, come with all the fixings to make up to 12 fajitas, and are $48.00(+tax). Choose from chicken, ground beef, ½ chicken and ½ ground beef, or vegetarian. Check out the photo for all that is included!
This is a fun, convenient, and safe way to have dinner ready to pick up while supporting your favorite organization. Take a much-deserved night off from cooking, order your family a night of fajitas, and show your support!
How to Order:
1. Please place your order by 1:00pm on Monday, September 18th.
** Fill out this form to submit your order: https://form.jotform.com/223325098688164 **
2. Pick up will be at SRS between 5:30-6:00pm on Tuesday, September 19th, 2023.
When picking up your order, please pull up to our table/van, tell us your name, we will bring your order right to you, and you’ll be on your way!
See you on September 19th — we’re looking forward to it!
Back-To-School Movie Night
Join us at 7 pm on Friday, September 8th as we celebrate the beginning of a new school year with the Annual SRS Movie Night! We will be on the basketball court behind SRS. Bring chairs, blankets, and snacks. Or bring dinner and make a night of it! Movie snacks will be available for a donation. If you have any questions, please email srshsexec@gmail.com. See you at the Movies!
Kona Ice — Last Day of School Spirit Day
Celebrate the last day of school (and support SRS Home & School) with Kona Ice!
The Kona Ice truck will be at SRS when school is dismissed and will stay until 2pm. A portion of all sales will go back to Home & School. Bring your friends, bring your neighbors and celebrate the last day of school!
Globetrotters Around the World
Meet with the language teachers and explore the Globetrotters program while playing games and winning yummy treats along the way. Celebrate with past and future participants of Globetrotters -- all are welcome! Registration is highly encouraged: http://evite.me/BfCXXmSGZN
The event will be at the Sparrow House (the wooden structure behind school.) If it rains, we will move into the cafeteria.
Home & School Meeting
Please join us for the May Home & School meeting! The meeting will be held in the SRS library and over Zoom.