A Visit to the Penguin Patch® ‘Twas the night before the Penguin Patch® Holiday Shop All the Penguins were rushing because this was no time to stop. The boxes were shipped and reorders made ready The kids would be shopping for family and friends in the
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How to Have A Successful (and FUN) Holiday Shop! 1. Get Some Excited Volunteers! Recruit some enthusiastic volunteers to help out with your school’s shop. Engaged and excited volunteers make for a much more fun environment for your students to shop in. 2. Wear Your Awesome Penguin
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8 Easy Fall Carnival Activities As the autumn winds blow in, school carnival season is just getting started. Fall carnivals are a great way for students and their families to engage with their school and have a good time, but they can also be great fundraisers. Whether
Read more →Loyalty Rewards Provide Added Bonuses A great way to help your school to buy needed equipment without spending any money is through loyalty rewards. Penguin Patch Holiday Shop sponsors earn loyalty points every year that can be used to purchase items ranging from pencils to popcorn machines.
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Lesson Plans that Make Our Program Even Better One of the great educational benefits of the Penguin Patch Holiday Shop is that it teaches everyday math skills and budgeting. Children have to make determinations about what they are going to buy for each person on their list
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Building a Great PTA/PTO Group So school has started and the parent group at your school (PTA, PTO) wants this year to make a real positive impact on the school. Easier said than done, right? Well here in the Penguin Patch we talk to schools all over
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Back To School Tips For Parents Here in the Penguin Patch we understand that the start of a new school year can be both exciting and stressful (and that’s just for the parents). Here are some important tips that you can share with incoming parents to help
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No Counting Inventory – Honor System™ No Counting Inventory Claims are not the Same! There are school holiday shops that claim to have a no counting inventory program. At Penguin Patch Holiday Shoppe we hear all the time about the fact that we work off of the
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10 Tips for Getting the New PTA/PTO Board off to a Good Start The 2014-15 school year is about to wrap up and that means there is a new PTA/PTO board about to take office for the new school year that will be here before you know
Read more →New Board Member Letter Welcome! I am excited to be able to pass on to you one of the easiest programs! As a Holiday Shoppe Chairperson, I know you will love this Program, and so will the kids! Our board is registered to host a Holiday Shoppe
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