PTO GENERAL MEETING  PARENT  TEACHER  ORGANIZATION FALL 2013

PTO BOARD

PTO VOLUNTEER CHAIRS  Classroom Parent Coodinator – Lori Cole  Bulletin Board – Beckie Child  Box Tops for Education – Malia Nelson  5 th Grade Appreciation – Andrea McKenna & Shaun Brown  Garden – Gerwenda Wilson & Emily Clegg  Marquee – Brian Nelson  Bruster’s Scoop Night – Andrea McKenna  Book Emporiaum – Michelle Toney Gray  School Store – Open  Chess Club – Jan Saenz  Sponsorship Program - Open

CALENDAR YEAR – 2013  Magazine Sales – going on now  Bike Registration – Sept. 13 th  Classroom Parent Training – Sept. 19 th  Festival Pre-Sales – Oct. 14 th – 17 th  Fall Festival – Oct. 18 th  Spirit Night at Spring Creek BBQ – Nov. 13 th  Food & Toy Drives, Giving Jars – Nov. & Dec.  Classroom Holiday Parties – Dec. 20 th

PTO GOALS  Parent Volunteerism  Classroom Parents Needed  Fall Festival Help  School Fundraising  Minimum - $24,000  Support of Teachers and Students  $14,000 – Student Enrichment  Balance – Miscellaneous & Big Purchase – Computer Cart  Community Involvement  Holiday Food & Toy Drive  Support Mittelstadt Families

$$? HOW IS THIS BENEFITING MY CHILD?  Student Enrichment EVERY Year  Teacher Wish Lists (~60+ Teachers, Coaches, Resource Teachers, etc.)  Labels, stickers, electric pencil sharpeners, Awards, prizes, construction paper  1 st & 3 rd School Plays  Chicks’ Incubator for Kindergarten  Composition Books for Reader’s Response Journals  Denim Chair Pockets  Science Lab Supplies  Learning Games, Books, Yarn & Canvas for class projects  Classroom Enrichment  Agendas  Art Classes  Music Supplies  Science Lab  New PE Equipment  School Counselor Programs  Awareness Campaigns (D.A.R.E., No Place For Hate, etc.)  Field Trips

$$ - OTHER BENEFITS FOR OUR CHILDREN?  Community Enrichment  Food & Toy Drive for our own Mittelstadt Families  Major School Purchases  Play Ground Equipment  Equipment/technology for Video Conferencing Equipment for Virtual Field Trip Program  Computer Cart (with multiple computers) Fund  Updated School Marquee  Special Events  5 th Grade Appreciation  Classroom Holiday Parties  Teacher Appreciation Lunches  DI (Destination Imagination Program )

BUT IT TAKES $$ TO MAKE $$! Friday Oct. 18 th 5-8 pm FABULOUS & ORIGINAL SILENT AUCTION ITEMS

BUDGET Review Vote GOAL $24,000

PTO BUDGET