1. WELCOME! South Pointe Elementary 2014-2015 School Year Overview of SPE PTA and Friends of South Pointe Elementary (FOSPE)

2. What is PTA & FOSPE? We are a group of parents at SPE that care. Our mission? That every SPE child can learn to the best of their ability in a safe, fun, professional, caring and loving environment. SPE PTA is part of a national organization whose mission is to provide a powerful voice for children, be a relevant resource for families and communities and a strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child. Friends of South Pointe Elementary (FOSPE) is a 501(c)3 non-profit booster organization that supports SPE with curricular enrichment and classroom support programs. FOSPE is our safeguard against budget cuts and our weapon to enhance overall education.

3. Why Get Involved? To Make A Difference Your Kids Will Remember Your Teachers Will Love You To Meet Other Parents And Share Ideas Most Importantly: SPE Needs YOU!

4. How Can You Help? TimeTime Financial Support Volunteer in a Classroom Become a PTA Member Join a Committee or Help Plan an Event Volunteer in a Classroom Become a PTA Member Join a Committee or Help Plan an Event Support our Circle of Giving: Donate or encourage businesses to support our school Shop at our School Store Donate to your child’s classroom Support our Circle of Giving: Donate or encourage businesses to support our school Shop at our School Store Donate to your child’s classroom

5. Where Does It Go?

6. Fall 2014 Programs/Events: Enrichment Pre-registration now open Enrollment from Ago. 28- Sept. 4. Monthly Socials Family Night at Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza - stay tuned for details Chuck & Cheese on Teacher Planning Day - Oct. 24 Spooky Night Walk-a-Thon

7. Want More Details? We’ve got them! Please attend our first PTA/ FOSPE meeting– Sept. 4 - 8:35am Coming soon – launch of our new website www. speparents.com

8. Our Warmest Wishes for a GREAT School Year!