Back to School- Back to Basics

Schedule

Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL

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About this Event

🎒 Back to School, Back to Basics: Family Launch Social
Presented by Polite Society Education Foundation, Inc.

They learned their ABCs. Now let’s teach them the rest.

Join Polite Society Education Foundation, Inc. for our debut community event; an exciting, hands-on Family Launch Social designed to help children build the life skills, confidence, and social awareness they need to thrive at school and beyond.

This isn't a sit-and-listen event. Children will learn by doing! Families will move through interactive activities that bring etiquette, communication, confidence, and everyday life skills to life.


✨ What Families Will Experience

🍽️ Table Setting Challenge
Children will learn how to properly set a table while developing dining etiquette and confidence.

🤝 First Impressions Lab
Children will practice introductions, handshakes, eye contact, conversation skills, and making a positive first impression.

💌 Thank-You Note Station
Children will create a handwritten thank-you note while learning the importance of gratitude and thoughtful communication.

🎒 Back-to-School Confidence Activities
Interactive activities designed to help children feel more confident, prepared, and socially comfortable as they head into the new school year.

🎉 Family FUN
A welcoming opportunity for families to connect, participate, learn, and have fun together!


🌟 Discover The Polite Society

The Family Launch Social is also an opportunity for families to learn more about Polite Society Education Foundation, Inc. and our upcoming youth programs focused on:

  • Life Skills
  • Etiquette
  • Leadership
  • Social Confidence
  • Communication
  • Financial Literacy
  • College & Career Readiness

Our goal is simple: to help young people develop the skills that aren't always taught in the classroom—but are essential for life.


📅 Event Details

Saturday, August 29, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

FREE FAMILY EVENT
Recommended for students in Grades 3–12 and their families.


📌 Registration Required

Space is limited, and registration is required to attend. Please register each child who will be participating in the activities.

When registering, please be sure to provide information about any food allergies or sensitivities so we can plan appropriately for participating families.

Come celebrate the start of a new school year—and the debut of a new organization committed to helping children become confident, capable, and courteous young people.


Polite Society Education Foundation, Inc.

Mind, Manners, and Management of Life.

thepolitesociety.org

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Where is it happening?

Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach, 411 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, United States

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