Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School

PTO Meeting

Published on October 25, 2022 at 3:55 PM PDT

Date and Time

Wednesday October 26, 2022 at 6:00 PM PDT

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Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve Minutes
II. PTO
  A. Movie Night
   

This Friday, October 28.  Volunteers are signed up for set up and clean up.  Student council will be selling items to raise money for a school dance and other things. Free popcorn is available.  Movie is Coco.

  B. Character Book Dress Up Day
   

Monday, October 31 students are invited to dress up as their favorite book character.  No face masks, light face paint, no props, no weapons, G-rated, no blood/gore.  

  C. Oregon Battle of the Books
   

Sign up by October 31.

  D. Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
   

Take a walk for justice.  Wear purple.  Prizes and promotional material will be sent to us.  Need assistance creating a walk or march for the event.  Will need volunteers to sign up.

  E. Move-a-thon
   

Final numbers! Possible school-wide incentives for next year.  

Top Class First Place: Maestra Perez, 1st Grade.  Second Place: Maestro Javier, 2nd Grade.

Free dress day: need to choose the date

Director Sundae: need to organize and choose the date

Teachers that won the raffle: Maestro Javier, Maestro Martin, Maestra Tirado

Next Year: Prize committee, even committee, teacher committee

Extra donations for students: random drawing for prizes?

  F. Spirit Wear
   

Status of orders.  Another order in the spring?

  G. Appreciation Committee
   

Status of donations.  Teacher assistant appreciation day?

  H. Family Ambassador Program
   

Survey will be released for teachers  on how we can help next year.  Considering putting together a directory of resources.

  I. Room Parents
   

Program has been created to help guide room parents and help teachers with how to utilize room parents.  Room parents will be selected at the end of the meeting tonight.

  J. Volunteer Interest Form/Volunteering
   

This will be posted so that families can fill out skills/interests to help the school.

Parent Booker has been having issues.  We're looking into a new program for next year.

 

Current Volunteer Needs: Art Literacy Program, Grant Writing Committee, Book Fair (December)

Contact PTO if interested in these opportunities.

  K. Familias Unidas
   

Next meeting November 8.  Will discuss the playground and gap fund.  

  L. Fundraisers
   

Restaurant Night: Status of Papa Murphy's.  Next Restaurant Night?

Sock Fundraiser: status

Bottle Drop: Need to organize a date to hand out bags.  Also looking at scheduled dates to collect bags at school.  Volunteers?

Soft Goods: Should we do this again this year?

  M. Next Meeting
   

A survey will be sent out trying to determine the best time for PTO meetings.  We will be updating the PTO section of the school website and trying to keep it updated with current info and events.

III. Other Business
IV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting