February PTO Minutes


Northwest Elementary School PTO Meeting

Date: Feb 7, 2017   Time: 6:30pm



       I.          Meeting is called to order by the President or Vice-President. Called to order by Jennifer Swartzbeck.

     II.           Officer Roll Call

a.      Jennifer Swartzbeck, President

b.      Jessica Cancilla, Vice-President

c.      Jennifer Rice, Secretary

d.      Steven White, Treasurer

    III.          Approval of Minutes from previous meeting

a.      Motioned by:  Kelly Labasik

b.      Seconded by:  Mikki Neff

    IV.          Approval of Treasurer’s Report

a.      Motioned by:  Mikki Neff

b.      Seconded by:  Kelly Labasik

     V.          Mr Ratica News

N/A

    VI.          Committee reports

a.      Membership

N/A

b.      Book Fair/Literacy

·        Suessabration Feb 27-March 3rd

·        2 volunteers are needed to run registers on Grandparents Night (May 3rd) Jess Cancilla and Jenn Rice volunteered.

c.      Family Fun Nights

                                                    i.     Valentine Party is set.

                                                   ii.     Bowling/Laser Tag is good to go. Volunteer signup sheet is in teacher lounge.

                                                  iii.     Michelle Doutt is stepping down as chair from Family Fun Nights effective immediately. We are not sure the status of the other chairpersons.

                                                  iv.     Jess Cancilla will be the contact person for Family Bowlaway.

d.      Field Day

NA

e.      Fundraiser

Sarris Candy fundraiser will be March 1-15. Orders need to be placed no later than Mar 22nd. Pick up will be April 12 from 5-6:30 pm.

f.       Homeroom Party Coordinators

Valentine’s Day party volunteers are good.

g.      Points for Education

Pie a teacher – 8 volunteers! Collection of Box Tops and Tyson labels ends Feb 16th. The pie-ing will be Feb 23 at 2:30.



h.      School Spirit

There was a Facebook post asking what items people would like to be able to purchase. Decided on zipper fleece, gym shorts, baseball tees, regular tees. Jess had a few designs with her to get feedback from the PTO members.

i.       Yearbook

Sent the $1000 deposit. 104 sold. Need to order 226.

  VII.          New Business

a.      Mrs Augustine is looking for volunteers for “Jump Rope for the Heart”. She needs 10 volunteers total.

b.      Jennifer S was informed of an ill child who was in the hospital. The officers discussed and agreed to put together a basket of coloring books, pens, etc for the child.

VIII.          Questions and Comments

March 7th is the next meeting

Meeting adjourned: 7:06pm

Motion by: Kelly Labasik

Seconded by: Mikki Neff