Pine Grove School PTO
151 SCOVILLE RD, AVON, CT 06001
About the PTO
The Pine Grove School PTO is a volunteer organization made up of parents, guardians, teachers, administrators, and support staff who are dedicated to promoting the education of all Pine Grove students.
PGS PTO supports Pine Grove through fundraising, volunteerism, programs, scholarships and events. Our goal is to help Pine Grove foster a safe, caring learning environment that embraces all cultures and addresses students’ social, emotional, physical and intellectual needs. PGS PTO further strides to support and enrich our children’s educational opportunities so that every child can reach his or her academic and creative potential.
Hello PGS Families!
Would you like to make a one time donation to help fund and support PGS programs and opportunities?
CLICK here for more information and to make a DONATON
THANK YOU PGS families for your generosity and support!
The PGS community ROCKS for 30 years and counting!
Shout Out!
The PTO would like to thank Michael and Battison's Dry Cleaners in Avon for donating a new Piney costume this fall.
Look for Piney soon to check out his new look!
Caffe Bela Vida
The PTO would like to thank Cafe Bela Vida for their generous donation of delicious shakes and specialty drinks for PGS staff to enjoy during their training and work day on Friday, August 27th. The staff loved these tasty treats!
Please visit them at
Download printable PGS schedule
School lunch
For the 2021 - 2022 school year USDA has approved Free Meals for Children 18 yrs & younger. Students will be able to receive one free breakfast and one free lunch per day.
It will no longer be necessary for you to pre-order your student’s meals. The menus and nutritional information can be found online or with the Nutrislice app at Avonps.nutrislice.com
Returning to school dates:
September 2021
Tuesday, Sept 21 - Regular BOE Meeting - AHS
7:00 pm
Friday, Sept 24 - Summer Reading Beach Dance Party
Tuesday, Sept 28 - First PTO Meeting - 6:30 pm
Avon School Calendar
Details Coming soon!
PTO Welcome Letter
All PGS PTO volunteers are exceptionally happy to welcomes back our wonderful PGS students. For more news and tips on the beginning of the school year please read our Welcome Letter
Learn More About Konstella Here
How to Join Konstella classroom?
Please make sure your student(s) are up to date in Konstella with their new, current teacher, so that you will receive the most accurate information about classroom news, PTO activities, and volunteer opportunities if/when they become available. Konstella instructions can be found HERE
Important Links
PGS Arrival and Dismissal Letter - Posted 9/3/2021
Traffic Plan 2021-2022.pdf - Posted 9/1/2021
Bus Routes - Posted - 8/29/2021
Welcome Back Letter & Important Information - Posted 8/23/2021
PGS PTO shares news and information through:
KONSTELLA is a communication website (or downloaded app) designed to keep information, calendar, sign-ups, and announcements all in one place. If you would like to become involved, please see visit Konstella, use “Find your School” and select Pine Grove. Complete the registration process and then the administrator will be able to approve your registration in 24 hours.
All volunteer opportunities are listed through Konstella, as a sign up or Committee activity. To view Committee listings on your desktop, use the green menu on the left, select Committees and join all that interest you! On the app, select directory at the bottom right corner, then browse Committees and you are on your way to helping make Pine Grove an even greater experience for your student. Your participation makes a huge difference to Pine Grove staff and students!
Please check out the Basic Konstella Training videos for all parents who are new to Konstella or for those who need a refresher!
Wonder where the PGS PTO dollars are used?
Avon Board of Education Meetings
Regular Avon Board of Education monthly meetings are broadcast on Nutmeg TV on Saturday mornings following regular end of the month Tuesday night meeting.
All Regular Monthly meetings of the Avon Board of Education are held via Zoom meeting. Click here for the Meeting dates.
