+ hawthorne elementary pto october 2015 meeting. + agenda 1. welcome & introductions 2....
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Hawthorne Elementary PTO
October 2015 Meeting
+Agenda
1. Welcome & Introductions
2. Principal's Report
3. Treasurer's Report - Budget Update
4. Upcoming Events
5. “Q&A with Dr. K”: Topic Suggestions?
6. How to Support the PTO
7. Open Discussion/Questions
+Executive Board
Officers
Jenny Lin (President)
Tiffany Laffitte (Vice President)
Melissa Christian (Secretary)
Rebecca O’Brien (Treasurer)
Faculty Members of Executive Board
Angela Ervin (Principal)
Ann Geniusz (Teacher Liaison)
+The PTO’s Role is …
To encourage involvement of the parents, school staff and community as a team to promote the welfare of the students and youth in home, school and community.
To sponsor events to bring closer the relationship of home and school so the parents and teacher may cooperate intelligently in the education of the child.
To encourage and acknowledge academic achievement.
To raise funds to enhance the educational facilities and opportunities of the students of Hawthorne Elementary that are not otherwise provided for in the school corporation budgets.
+Coordinators Fall Fundraiser (Rebecca O’Brien)
Book Fair (Usborne and Ann Ward)
Skate Zone (Tiffany Lafitte)
School Store (?)
Labels for Education & Box Tops (Breanne Braskett)
GEM Awards (Valerie Lonsinger)
Scholarship Committee (Jenny Lin)
Spring Event (Donna Kopecky/Cari Hansen)
Muffins for Mom & Donuts for Dad (Monika Rusnak)
Westerville Parent Council Delegates (Melissa Christian & Jenny Lin)
??? (Your idea here)
http://www.hawthorneschool.org/volunteer-opportunities/
+Principal’s Report
+Treasurer’s Report
Update of balance sheet
Over/Under budget items and upcoming expenses
Budget
+Recent Accomplishments
Fall Fundraiser
Usborne Book Fair
Family Fun Night
Cork Strips project
+EVENTS!UPCOMING:
Oct. 26 - Skate Zone – Halloween theme!
Nov. 18 – Next PTO Meeting with Superintendent Kellogg!
December 10 – Muffins for Mom
December 14-17 - Holiday Shop
February – Scholastic Book Fair
February 25 - Donuts for Dad (during Scholastic Book Fair)
+Support the PTO
Earn funds for your school without paying or doing anything extra!
Labels for EducationBox Tops for Education
Designate Hawthorne to benefit when you shop:
1.Meijer (uses Meijer credit card or Meijer 1 Card and PIN-debit or cash)
2.Link Hawthorne to your Target Red Card
3.Shop at Smile.Amazon.com and choose Hawthorne
4.Kroger Community Rewards
5.Giant Eagle
6.My Coke Rewards, Kellogg’s Family Rewards ….
Ask us for details or visit www.hawthorneschool.org/shopping-rewards
+Open Discussion/Questions
The mission of the PTO is to make Hawthorne the best school it can be, whether that is funding the “extras” such as field trips and guest speakers, or facilitating communication.
Please express ideas, concerns, etc.
If you have a special skill and wish to share it with us to help us do things better, please let us know!