4/5/11 Minutes

1. Call to Order – 3:32 by Mindy

2. Introductions
3. “Tina’s Talk” –
We are looking at buying 25 Smart boards
We are looking at having Interstate do our yearbooks and school pictures instead of lifetouch.
4. Current Issues
a. Technology
1. Bee-Bots – PTO will purchase these @ a cost of $800
b. Box Top Update / Campbell’s Soup Labels –
labels about this will be affixed to the Kinder Roundup packets. An e-mail will also go out.
The 2nd grade winner was Mrs. Hickman.
c. Shirts (Hollie) –
these will be picked up this week. Cost was ~ $1000
d. Read-A-Thon
1. Rewards certificates – Brita is making these
2. Winners
a. letting parents know – Mindy is doing this
b. prizes / pig kissing @ each assembly
c. ice cream from bluebell – 4/6 @ 1:00 for all students
e. Student Council
1. Money from Read-A-Thon – council was given ½ the money.
2. Helping PTO with Muffins for Moms
3. 2nd Snack purchases – Council will be doing this for AIMS testing
4. Pizza party – Council is providing pizza for all grades
K – 5/6, 2nd- 5/10, 1st- 5/18
f. Volunteer of the month – Dawn Fackler
5. Upcoming Events
a. Muffins for Moms 4/22 – volunteers needed
b. PTO Board End of year potluck: 4/29 @ 6:00pm @ Mindy’s house
c. End of Year luau 5/13 5-7PM – volunteers needed
d. Spring Book Fair 5/12 and 5/13 all day during school – volunteers needed
6. Treasurer’s Report –
 PTO currently has about $13,000
7. Meeting adjourned – 4:24 by Mindy