Events

Support SMES students, teachers, and staff by becoming a PTA member. For just $11, your membership goes further than you think: A portion supports our District, California State, and National PTA, funding training, advocacy, and resources for our schools. The rest comes right back to SMES to provide programs, events, and supplies for our kids.…

Join us for our PTA Meet & Greet on Monday, August 24 at Santa Margarita Park with pizza and drinks starting at 5:30 pm, followed by our general meeting. Connect with your PTA and discover how you can get involved throughout the year. Attendees will be entered into our swag giveaway (details below). Kids are…

Cheer on your student at our annual Fun Run! Our Fun Run is happening on Thursday, October 15, and it's more than just a day of laps and high-fives; it’s one of our biggest fundraisers of the year! Every step our students take helps raise money for programs, classroom resources, and events that make our…

Join us at the annual SMES Harvest Festival for an evening of fun, food, and fall festivities! Enjoy carnival-style games, a bake sale, the famous Chili Cook-Off, the hilarious Cock-a-Doodle-Poo Plop, and more. Costumes are encouraged for students and families! ✨ Pre-Sales - Coming Soon! Pre-sale food tickets and wristbands will go home with your…

The Fall Book Fair will be open from Monday, November 2 - Friday, November 6. Students will have opportunities throughout the week to shop, including with their class! The book fair will be open daily from 11:45 am to 3:30 pm. Parents are welcome to shop with their students after their student is out of…

Grandparents, parents, relatives, and friends are invited to stay after pickup to enjoy yummy cups of hot cocoa and cookies as we celebrate our loved ones and the upcoming long weekend! The PTA will also have limited-edition spirit wear available for sale. We hope to see you there!

Join us on Monday, March 1, at 6:00 pm in the Staff Lounge at Santa Margarita Elementary School for our next PTA General Meeting. We’ll share important updates, highlight upcoming events, and talk through meaningful ways to get involved — plus it’s a great opportunity to connect with fellow SMES parents and staff. During this…

Our 6th annual Mustang Ball will be held on Saturday, April 24, 2027, at the historic Santa Margarita Ranch. This adults-only event will feature dinner and a live and silent auction, all benefiting SMES! Details: Date: Saturday, April 24 Time: 5-10 pm Location: Santa Margarita Ranch, 9000 Yerba Buena, Santa Margarita Sponsors Sponsorship info coming soon!…

Join us in celebrating our amazing SMES staff, including teachers, aides, and support staff, from May 3-, 2027!