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Support MES PTO!

Help Support MES PTO!

Foodland Give Aloha Fundraiser (September 1-30, 2026)

Maikaʻi Members can go to Foodland, Foodland Farms, or Sack N Save and make donations up to $249, and a portion of your donation will be matched by Foodland. Make sure to give our school code 77664.

As a thank you, students submitting receipts totalling at least $25 will receive a custom silicone MES PTO bag tag. If we reach our goal of $3000, all students will be entered into a raffle for either a Kids Pack or a PTO Pack; and those submitting receipts totalling at least $75 will receive additional entries. Make sure to let your friends and family know how they can support MES PTO as well. Receipts can be submitted via the Google Form (click here).

Kala Kokua Fundraiser (September 22 – October 8, 2026)

Great for potlucks or easy weeknight dinners!

Order online here 

Online Sales: until Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 11:59 PM HST
Pick-up:Saturday, October 17, 2026, 8:30am to 12 noon at Moanalua Elementary School Main Parking Lot. No refunds will be given for items not picked up.

McDonalds and D&B Gift Cards (September 22 – October 8, 2026)

Great for Christmas gifts!

Order online here 

Gift cards will be distributed via student folders in late October.

Our goal is to raise $15,000 from our Kala Kokua and Gift Card fundraisers. Prizes will be given when we reach our $3k, $7k, and $10k marks. Our top sellers will also receive prizes.

Monies raised from MES PTO fundraisers go to enrich the educational experiences of all our MES students via MES PTO field trip and classroom stipends, enrichment activities, and family events.

Email fundraising@moanaluapto.org if you have any questions.

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Give Aloha Fundraiser

During the entire month of September, visit any Foodland, Sack N Save, or Foodland Farms and make a donation to Moanalua Elementary School PTO.

Through the Give Aloha program, 100% of your donation goes back to the school, but in September it goes even farther as Foodland will match a portion of your contribution back to our organization.  

Don’t like selling things?  This giving program is for you!  Be sure to share our code with your family and friends!

MOANALUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO

Our code is: 77664

How to Donate: 
1) Shop at any Foodland, Sack N Save, or Foodland Farms 
2) Show your Maika`i card (or enter your Maika`i phone number) at checkout.  
3) Tell the cashier our code and the amount of your donation (up to $249).
*Donations in the form of cash, check or credit/debit card are accepted. 
4) Review your tax-deductible receipt to confirm the following appears: 

  • Moanalua Elementary School PTO
  • Your donation amount 
  • Your Maika`i number 

Our goal is to raise at least $3,000 (just $5 per student!) to directly support MES and MES PTO programs for our keiki and families. All MES students will be entered to win a prize if we hit this goal!

Submit your receipts here to win MES PTO-Sponsored Prizes!  

Every student who turns in receipts totaling at least $25 will receive a custom MES PTO silicone bag tag.  

Students who turn in receipts totalling at least $75 will receive an additional entry to win one of two prize packs!  Additional raffle entries for every additional increment of $50 in receipts submitted!

Prizes:

  • Kids Pack (Teenie Needoh Fuzz Balls, Pokemon Card tin, kendama)
  • PTO Pack (Buddah Mochi Palaka Bag, 1 sheet of Fun Fair Scrip).

Questions? Email fundraising@moanaluapto.org

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Upcoming MES PTO and Fun Fair Meetings

MES PTO Meeting

Join us for our MES PTO meeting on Thursday, September 10, from 6-7 PM in the MES Library. Learn more about upcoming MES and MES PTO events.

RSVP at bit.ly/MESPTOMTG2627.

Fun Fair Meeting 

Want to help out with planning our Fun Fair? Join us for our Fun Fair planning meeting on Thursday, September 17, from 6-7 PM in the MES Library.

RSVP at bit.ly/FF26RSVP.

Not able to attend in person, WebEx links will be provided when you RSVP.

Light dinner will be provided to all who attend, so please RSVP to help us with our count.

Students are welcome to attend with a parent/guardian. We’ll also have students from the MoHS(Moanalua High School) Leo Club helping out with some activities.

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MES PTO Campus Beautification

Help us make our school a more beautiful place for our students to learn and grow!

Join the MES PTO for our Campus Beautification Day on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 8:30–11:30 AM at the MES Cafeteria.

Volunteers will help with:

  • Painting
  • Light landscaping
  • Light demolition

Please RSVP by September 20: bit/ly/2026MESCLEANUP

If you are able, please bring any supplies that may be helpful for the projects.

What to bring:
Water and a hat. Please wear sunscreen and clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty.

Please note: Students must be supervised by a parent or guardian.

Questions? Please email president@moanaluapto.org.

Lend a hand, build school spirit, and help create a beautiful campus for our students!

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September 2026 MES PTO Updates

Don’t forget to check your emails for the MES Newsletter with important MES PTO information including:

September Highlights

Campus Beautification — Saturday, September 26, 8:30–11:30 AM

  • Help spruce up our school with painting, landscaping, and lots of aloha!
  • A great opportunity for families to lend a hand and build school spirit.
  • RSVP at bit.ly/2026MESCLEANUP

MES PTO Fall Fundraisers

  • Habilitat Christmas Tree Fundraiser — Shop online and indicate “Moanalua Elementary” to support MES PTO.
  • Foodland Give Aloha — September 1–30. Donate up to $249 and Foodland will match a portion of your donation. Use code 77664.
  • Fall Fundraiser — September 21–October 8. Items include Kala Kokua food items, McDonald’s coupon books, and Dave & Buster’s Power Cards.
  • More information will be available later this month.

Fun Fair — Save the Date! Friday, November 20

  • Silent Auction Donations — Know a friend, family member, or local business that would like to help out? Have them complete the Google Form online at bit.ly/4g8WX4E. Donations may be tax-deductible.
  • We’re still looking for volunteers to help out with planning. Email funfair@moanaluapto.org or join us at our next planning meeting on Thursday, September 17.

PTO Breakfast — Friday, September 18, 7:15 AM

  • Meet our MES administrators and other PTO members, while enjoying breakfast as a family.
  • Payment is due to the MES Office by Wednesday, September 16.
  • Cash only; exact amount appreciated.

Volunteers Needed!

  • Give just one hour to help make a difference at our school and help MES have the chance to win $3500.
  • Learn about MES PTO volunteer opportunities here.
  • On-campus activities during school hours require completion of the MES Volunteer Acknowledgement Form.