Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School PTO

10/02/2026

Support two local businesses and the PTO this Halloween. Order your trick-or-treat bulk candy and dinner for Trick-or-Treat Night from Candycopia and Happy Apple Pies. They will hand-deliver them both right to your door on Oct 29th & 30th for no additional cost. Unique mixes, including an allergy-friendly mix. Just use the CODE at checkout, and the PTO will get 10% back on all orders. Remember, TOT is a Saturday night this year, so support the PTO by stocking up with candy and fueling up with a Pot Pie.

CODE to Use at Checkout: BROOKS (Valid Oct 1 - Oct 21st)

Support two local businesses this Halloween. Order your trick or treat bulk candy and dinner from Happy Apple Pies - delivered right to you on Oct 29th & 30th. Unique mixes including allergy friendly mix. LOCAL PICK UP OR LOCAL DELIVERY ONLY

09/29/2026

Mark your calendar now!

09/22/2026

Support our fundraiser by spreading the word to 10 or more friends and family through email, text, and social media! Our fundraising goal is $5,000. Register today at www.registercw.com and share our fundraising link to help us reach our goal. We need everyone’s support!

09/14/2026

Support our fundraiser by spreading the word to 10 or more friends and family through email, text, and social media! Our fundraising goal is $5,000. Register today at https://bit.ly/4cLwxoO and share our fundraising link to help us reach our goal. We need everyone’s support!

Charleston Wrap

09/09/2026

🥖🥗 Dinner plans = DONE!

Stop by Panera **TODAY from 4 - 8 PM** and help support the **Brooks PTO** while you’re at it!

Order your Panera favorites and use code **FUND4U** at checkout. A portion of your purchase will go right back to support Brooks. 💙

Easy dinner + supporting our school = win-win! 🙌

Please share and help us spread the word!

09/08/2026

REMINDER! Register today for our Charleston Wrap fundraiser at www.registercw.com! After registering, you can send email and text invitations to friends and family. Organization ID: 28801. Your shares will help us reach our fundraising goal. Would you help kick off our fundraiser by registering today and sharing with 10 friends and family?

09/07/2026

Our Charleston Wrap fundraiser kicks off today! Our fundraising goal is $10,000. With over 2,500 gift ideas – including holiday, birthday, hostess, and corporate gift ideas – there’s something for everyone. Register online today at www.registercw.com and help spread the word! Organization ID is: 28801! Share our fundraiser through email, text, and social media with at least 10 friends and family. Remember: sharing is caring!

09/04/2026

Link in comments!

08/31/2026

Our first Eat & Earn of the year is coming up!

🎉 Grab Panera on Wednesday, September 9, from 4–8 PM, and 25% of sales will benefit Brooks PTO.

📍 Panera – 7349 Lake Street, River Forest
💻 Online orders: Use code FUND4U

Easy dinner + supporting Brooks = a win! 💙🥖

08/27/2026

🚀🍎 STARSHIP LUNCH IS HERE! 🍎🚀

Brooks families, it’s time to fuel our students! 💙🤍

The Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School PTO is excited to support Starship Lunch, giving students the opportunity to enjoy a delicious lunch while helping our school community come together!

🍕 ORDER LUNCH FOR YOUR STUDENT

Parents can use the QR code on the flyer to choose and order a Starship Lunch for their student.

📅 Every Tuesday
🗓️ September 15 – December 15

👉 Scan the QR code on the flyer to place your student’s order!

🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏾 VOLUNTEER WITH US!

We also need adult volunteers to help distribute lunches to students across all three grade levels.

Volunteering is a great way to:
⭐ Meet other Brooks parents
⭐ Get a glimpse of your middle schooler’s school day
⭐ Support our students and PTO
⭐ Help make Starship Lunch run smoothly!

All volunteers must complete and pass the D97 background check.

💙🤍 Let’s show our Brooks Eagles some love and make Starship Lunch a success! 🦅🚀

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to order lunch or sign up to volunteer.

Thank you for supporting Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School and our students! 💙🤍