March 4, 2024 PTO Meeting
Principal Report
- District Listening Sessions regarding changes for upcoming years
- Parents are encouraged to come and hear about proposed changes, and provide community input.
- Upcoming night in our neighborhood: Wednesday, March 20 at FCHS 6-8pm
- Staffing plan was approved by the district for 2024-2025.
- We will have 1 less literacy interventionist, 1 less ESL teacher due to our school projecting less students for next year. One teacher is retiring at the end of the year.
- Teachers and staff will begin the class placement process next month.
- There will be a parent input form for parents to offer any suggestions regarding learning styles or specific learning needs.
- Staff is preparing for many upcoming events:
- Field trips
- Field Day (date TBD)
- Track - 5th Grade
- BOB (3rd,4th,5th)
- Family Night - April 30
- Day of the child celebration!!!
Treasure Report
- Family Dance and food reimbursements paid since last meeting
- Received the 2024-2025 proposed budget for review
- Will vote on budget at April Meeting
Parent Chair
- Fundraiser
- Kicked off March 1. Runs through March 29.
- Various volunteer positions discussed and tasks provided
- Move fundraiser to the fall next year (Maybe run Oct 1-31)
- Book Fair
- New parent volunteer running Spring Fling / Book Fair (Lauren)
- Date of book fair pending approval from Scholastic is 4/11 from 7:45am-8:45am
- Will provide burritos, snacks, GF option. Looking into coffee art options
- Upcoming Events:
- Family Restaurant Night: D.C. Oakes April 15. Come and enjoy dinner and a percentage of all purchases will go directly back to Linton!
- Teacher Appreciation Week (May)
- PTO will provide a small treat to staff each day of the week during teacher appreciation week. Details to come.
Next PTO Meeting April 2, 2024