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Slingerlands March PTO Meeting Minutes

Filed in Archive by on March 16, 2018

March 13, 2018

I. Introduction

  1. Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m.
  2. All attendees introduced themselves
  3. There were no changes to the agenda

II. Treasurer’s Report

  1. A formal treasurer’s report was not presented, but Resa shared the following:
    • Panera profit came back at around $225
    • Krause’s and Silver Graphics are still coming in
    • If there are any questions about the budget, please contact Karyn or Resa

III. Announcements and Reports

  1. Principal’s Report – none, Mrs. Bonacquist went home ill
  2. Teacher Representatives –
    1. Kudos to Francine for organizing the Camp Fair
    2. One School One Book was a huge success, thank you to PTO for ongoing support 
    3. Give & Go is next Friday, 3/23. This is different than Drop & Shop, as activities that night are geared toward students giving back to the community
  3. President
    1. President’s Council Update
      • focused mostly on the upcoming budget (Vote coming up in May). There will be a formal presentation of the budget at the next PTO meeting
      • Any student/school safety concerns should be brought to the PTO presidents, Mrs. Bonacquist, or superintendent Monroe 
      • Food Services has a registered dietician would be willing to speak at a future meeting
      • This will be the last year of the Clarksville scholarship. The board and attendees agreed to contribute
    2. Camp Fair: Coming up on March 20th
    3. Spring Fundraisers: Volunteers are needed to chair and/or assist with the following important fundraisers:
      • Give and Go Night: Scheduled for Friday, 3/23
      • Run-a-Thon: Jen Bergeron coordinating for a Friday afternoon in May
      • Spirit Wear – no date yet
      • Movie Night (featuring Wonder): 4/13 
      • Spring Book Fair: 4/19 with art show and ice cream social 
      • Restaurant Nights: looking at Swifty’s, Bellini’s and Texas Roadhouse 
      • Yearbooks

IV. New Business

  1. N/A

V. Adjournment

  1. The meeting was adjourned at 8:00 p.m.

Next Meetings:

  • Tuesday, May 8th at 7 p.m.
  • Monday, June 4th at 7 p.m.