Welcome to Saratoga Elementary School!
We’re Glad You’re Here
Welcome to the SES community. Whether your family is brand new to Saratoga Elementary or simply new to a grade level, this page is here to help you find the most important tools, links, and resources to get started.
SES is a warm, connected, and highly engaged school community where families, teachers, staff, and PTA work together to create meaningful experiences and support all students.
Start Here
New to SES? Start by creating your family account and joining PTA to receive important updates, event information, volunteer opportunities, and family resources throughout the year.
Be sure to bookmark ptasaratoga.com — the main hub for PTA news, events, programs, sign-ups, and resources throughout the school year.
Some of the most commonly used resources throughout the year include:
- Programs & events calendar
- Spirit wear
- PTA meetings and announcements
- Yearbook information
- Volunteer opportunities and event sign-ups
A few helpful first steps as you get connected to SES:
- Check the Programs & Events Calendar ›
- Access ParentSquare ›
- Visit the Saratoga Elementary Website ›
- Join PTA and update your family directory information
- Learn about volunteer opportunities and ways to get involved
You belong at SES, and we’re excited to have you here.
How Communication Works
SES uses a few different platforms to help families stay informed and connected throughout the year:
- ParentSquare — Official school and district communication, including principal updates, PTA weekly newsletter, and school announcements.
- SES PTA Website — PTA membership, donations, volunteering, directory access, event information, and calendars.
- Grade & Class Communication — Room parents and grade-level groups may also share reminders, social activities, and community updates via ParentSquare, email, and WhatsApp.
Learn more about staying connected ›
Explore SES PTA
PTA helps bring families together, support teachers and staff, and create programs and events that make SES special.
- About SES PTA ›
- PTA & SEF — What’s the difference? ›
- Programs & Events ›
- Ways to Help ›
- Contact Us ›
Helpful School Resources
After School Programs
Treehouse Extended Day Program ›
The Saratoga Union School District’s Treehouse program provides on-campus after-school care for TK–8 students, with a focus on supervised play, homework help, recreation, and enriching activities in a safe, nurturing environment.
Los Gatos Recreation Programs ›
Los Gatos Recreation offers a wide variety of after-school enrichment classes and programs for elementary students, including sports, STEM, art, music, language, theater, dance, and hands-on learning opportunities.
Academic Calendars
SUSD academic calendars for upcoming school years:
Community Resources
Looking for local activities, enrichment programs, parks, sports, libraries, or family-friendly Saratoga resources?
You Belong in PTA
PTA is more than meetings and volunteering. It’s how SES families help shape the school experience for all students.
Some families volunteer often, some help occasionally, and some simply stay informed and support programs through membership and donations. Every form of participation matters.
Join PTA, stay connected, and be part of what makes SES special.
