Santa Fe Trail PTA Website

District Papa John's Night
2024-09-04

Why Cook Wednesday: Culver's Mission
2024-08-28 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-01-17 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Culvers, 6005 Metcalf Ave, Mission, KS, 66202, United States

First Day Kindergarten
2024-08-15 08:10 - 15:10 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

Meet the Teacher Night
2024-08-13 17:00 - 18:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

First Day of School (1-6) Half Day
2024-08-13 08:10 - 12:30 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

6th Grade Graduation
2024-05-28 13:00 - 15:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

WCW Andy's Frozen Custard
2024-05-15 17:00 - 20:00 | Andy’s Frozen Custard

SFT Field Day
2024-05-10 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
Save the Date, more details coming soon!

Teacher Appreciation Week
2024-05-06 08:00 - 2024-05-10 17:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

SFT School Carnival
2024-05-03 16:30 - 19:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
Save the Date, more details to come!

Why Cook Wednesday: Raising Cane's
2024-04-24 16:00 - 21:00 | Raising Cane’s, 10704 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Shawnee, KS, 66203, United States
Why Cook Wednesday: 4-9 pm, mention SFT!
10704 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Shawnee KS 66203

Skating Party
2024-04-16 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-02-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Skate City, 9800 W 62nd Terrace, Merriam, KS, 66203, United States
Join SFT for a skating party at Skate City at 6800 W 62nd Terr in Merriam.

April PTA Meeting
2024-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
There are four PTA general meetings per year open to all. They take place in the SFT Library, and a Webex link is also provided. Please mark your calendar, your attendance is appreciated and valued. We are all in this together for our teachers and students.

Spring Book Fair
2024-04-01 07:30 - 2024-04-05 11:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
Monday, April 1: 7:30 am – 3:45 pm
Tuesday, April 2: 7:30 am – 11:15 am & 3:00 pm – 3:34 pm
Wednesday, April 3: 7:30 am – 6:30 pm
Thursday, April 4: 7:30 am – 11:15 am & 3:00 pm – 3:34 pm
Friday, April 5: 7:30 am – 11:00 am

Spring Break
2024-03-11 - 2024-03-15

No School - Teacher Workday
2024-03-08 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

SFT Open House
2024-03-07 16:30 - 18:30 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

SFT Variety Show
2024-03-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
There will be two shows, one at 1:30 p.m. and one at 6:00 p.m.

SFT Totally Rad Trivia Spring Fundraiser
2024-03-02 18:00 - 21:00 | American Legion, 7500 W. 75th Street, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
Join us for a blast from the past at SFT’s Adults-only Trivia Night and Fundraiser! While testing your knowledge of all things 90’s, enjoy the cash bar serving up your favorite drinks. Plus, popcorn is on the house! Please note, a meal will not be served, but attendees are welcome to bring their own additional snacks to share with their table.
You don’t have to be a know-it-all to participate in this trivia night! Gather your team of 8 or sign-up as a free agent to be placed at a table with other awesome SFT supporters. Not fully sold on joining the trivia? No worries! Come on down anyway and enjoy a drink, try your luck in the raffle, engage in our live auction, and groove to the 90’s beats with your Santa Fe Trail buddies!
There is no entry fee, but registration/payment is required to participate in the trivia competition or to try your luck in the raffle and live auction. Don’t miss your chance to win bragging rights for your 90’s knowledge and win those prizes.
It’s more than just trivia – it’s an evening packed with entertainment and memories! Don’t miss out on the fun! Registration will be available soon!

February PTA Meeting
2024-02-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

SFT Family Fun Night Magic Show
2024-02-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
Join us for a mesmerizing magic show with Kansas City’s own KC Magic Man. He will dazzle with coins, cups, and more! Get ready for a night of mystifying illusions and uproarious laughter. Doors open at 6:00, show starts at 6:15 p.m. in the SFT gym. Popcorn will be provided, please bring your own waterbottle.

No School - Conferences
2024-02-09 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

SFT Evening Conferences
2024-02-08 16:30 - 19:30 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

No School - Presidents Day
2024-02-06 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States

SFT Variety Show Auditions Due!
2024-01-29 | Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 7100 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66204, United States
It’s Your Time to Shine SFT! Variety Show Auditions are Due Jan. 29.
Please submit Variety Show auditions by Jan. 29 via email (ekshipps@gmail.com) or text Erin at 785-845-4653. Submissions should be a short video of your student performing their talent.
Tech Crew
5th and 6th graders can sign up to help on the tech crew. This is a great opportunity to learn about how a show works behind the scenes with introductions into lights, audio, stage management and production management. Please email or text the above contact info with child’s name, grade and interests.
Participants will be notified about next steps on or before Feb. 1.
Important information

The Variety Show will be held March 6 at 1:30 and 6 pm. Both performances are required.
Rehearsals will be every Tuesday and Thursday from Feb. 6 through March 5 from 3:10-4:45.
One absence is allowed but it is very important that all participants are at rehearsals.
Code of Conduct and permission forms are required to participate.

In the meantime, if you have questions, contact Erin or Glenn Shipps, Variety Show Producers.

Shawnee Mission North Trivia Night
2024-01-27 18:30 - 22:00 | St. Pius X Mission
Shawnee Mission North Trivia Night Jan. 27

Do you want to practice your skills and support North before the big SFT Spring Fundraiser? Join in the fun at the 10th Annual SMN Trivia Night!

Teams of 8; deadline to Register is January 19
Team theme contest for table decor and costumes
Purchase event ticket packages and avoid the lines! Ticket packages include raffle, beverage tickets and heads or tails game entry
Special signed George Karlaftis Chiefs helmet raffle tickets available
Saturday, January 27, 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
St. Pius X in Mission, KS
This is an adult-only event – no one under age 21 will be permitted
The team registration fee is $280, $100 of your team fee will go directly to the SMN team/group/club of your choice!

No School MLK Day
2024-01-15

SFT Night at SMN Basketball Games
2024-01-12 18:00 - 21:00 | Shawnee Mission North, 7401 Johnson Dr, Overland Park, KS, 66202, United States
Shawnee Mission North is hosting two feeder elementary schools per home basketball game and SFT night will be this Friday, January 12!

Varsity girls play at 6:00 p.m. & Varsity boys play at 7:30 p.m.
A family section will be designated for SFT.
Elementary students will be admitted free and tickets for parents will be $7.00 each. *One exception, Coach Hays hosted a basketball clinic on New Year’s Day and those participants, and one parent will be allowed to attend free. North has a list of registered participants.
SFT students are encouraged to wear the Brickhouse Bound white t-shirt they received at the fall SMN football game on SFT night. There are some extra shirts for those students who didn’t receive one in the fall.
Students will be welcomed to form a HIGH FIVE section along with the North PEP Club, Dance Team, and Cheer Squad during team introductions. Prior to introductions, the PA announcer will share with attendees to meet “me and student leaders” by the stage in the Fieldhouse. PEP Club, Dance and Cheer will help line up elementary students around the basketball court. This will occur for both girls’ and boys’ varsity pre-game announcements.
A selection of 5th grade boys from Santa Fe Trail and Crestview will be participating in a 5-minute basketball scrimmage during half-time. We hope you can come cheer on your Trailblazers and Bisons!
