American Education Week - committee provides reception services on parent isitation day and staff appreciation during American Education Week in the fall. Members meet several times to learn about selections and prepare for individual classroom presentations. Volunteers help with Halloween or Valentine Day parties in their children's classrooms. Fall Festival - chair plans, organizes and supervises all aspects of annual school festival. Handbook - committee types, photocopies and binds handbook to be distributed first day of school.
Committee helps set up merchandise display and helps students select gifts to purchase.
Hospitality - committee provides refreshments for general PTO meetings, parent orientation night and other school functions. Library Parents - chair coordinates volunteer schedule and provides orientation. Volunteers card and shelve books during library classes and assist librarian with special projects when needed. Membership - chair conducts membership drive held in early fall, encouraging all parents to join PTO and collects annual dues. Nominations - in spring, committee collects names of volunteers, forms slate of PTO officers for following school year and recruits PTO committee chairpersons.