Who are we?

Stowe Community Group is the parent-teacher-community group at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School (HBS). Our mission is to support the students, staff, parents and the school community. Our purpose is to enhance the educational opportunities and foster a sense of community for all families.

Meet our 2022-2023 SCG Board:

President: Jeremy Luke & Amber Gross
Vice President: Jordan Doherty
Treasurer: Janice Bland
Secretary: Amanda Hennessey
Community Liaison: Jess Gaudette
Member-at-Large: Jennifer Friant & Alexa McIntire

Stay in touch with us:

E-mail stowecommunitygroup@gmail.com
Read our monthly e-newsletter.
Join our private Facebook group: Stowe Community Group (SCG).

Join us:

All are welcome! Come to a meeting and hear a principal’s report, learn about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities, and meet other families from the HBS community.

What we do:

Host free, community building events such as:

Winter Gear Give & Take
Family potluck suppers for each grade in the fall
Family movie night in the winter
HBS night at local sporting events
Ice cream social on the playground in June

Provide funds and/or volunteers for:

Provide $12,000 for school field trips
Annual contribution to Arts Are Elementary
HBS student directory
Teacher and staff appreciation meals, treats, gifts, and gift cards for classroom supplies
Harriet’s Haven, our school garden
We Compost It!, our cafeteria waste composting program
Helping Hands, weekly helpers with teacher projects
Monthly Walk/Bike to School Days
Scholastic Book Fair in fall and spring, with family nights
Colors Week in February and other 5-2-1-0 programs to promote heathy habits

Fundraise through events and programs such as:

Fall Read-a-thon
All Elementary School Craft Fair in November
Bobcat 5K and Family Fun Run in May
HBS bobcat logo items (t-shirts, hats, stuffed animals, etc.) for sale at select school events
Box Tops
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