Parent Teacher Organization

September 15, 2015

Introductions

• Name• Connection to Orchard Ridge Elementary

School

PTO Overview

• Mission Statement• Board Structure• Timeline of Events

Mission Statement

Our goal is to build a community of people supporting the school, staff, and students through fundraising, activities, and outreach.

Board Structure

Year in Review

• 22—PTO Table at Registration• 27—4K/K Playdate• 29—Welcome Back Staff Breakfast

September

• 12—Ice Cream Social• 15—First PTO Meeting

• 20—PTO Meeting

• 4—Election Day Bake Sale (Coordinators Needed)

• 7—Jump n’ Jive• 17—PTO Meeting

• 15—PTO Meeting

• 26—PTO Meeting

• 16—PTO Meeting

• 7—School Carnival• 16—PTO Meeting

• 20—PTO Meeting

• 18—PTO Meeting

Committee Updates

• Treasurer Update

• Outreach Committee - Kate Bast and Julie Theado

• Fundraising Committee - Erica Janisch – Scrip - Elizabeth White and Scott Thom – Dinner Out - Devonne Tucker – Soup Labels - Julianne Mutch – Box Tops - Melissa Griffin– Election Day Bake Sale (Nov. 4) - ??? –Madison Marathon (Nov. 9) - Thad Fredrick

Committee Updates

• Events Committee — Kayla Suing – Ice Cream Social (Sept. 12) - Craig Newman – Jump and Jive (Nov. 7) - Kristen Muckian – School Carnival (March 7) - Ginny Bodwin and Maria Helseth – Teacher Appreciation (May 6) - Cara Moll and Andrea Diehl

• Communications Committee - Kristen Schoepke – Website/ListServ, Facebook - Craig Newman – Backpack Flyers - Kris Sederholm – Directory - Kristen Schoepke

Principal Update

• Introduction of the new principal — Becky Kundert

• Overview of the district’s new Behavior Intervention

Plan

NEW IDEAS FOR PTO INITIATIVES

• School Supply Boxes• Amazon Smile• Others

OPEN FORUM