PTO Meeting Minutes- January 10, 2012
The meeting was called to order at 7:02 p.m.
Principals Report
· Received money from Title I and Title III because of census and the increased poverty in Michigan.
· Able to hire Title I teacher and Mrs. Talia is returning to work with Bilingual students.
· Newsletter out this week.
· Workman coming after school in preparation of the construction on the school this summer.
· This summer improvements to the school include a new roof, the playground blacktop area will be repaved, a permanent white board will be placed in each class with technology similar to the smart board in the library.
· MEAP not out yet. Hopefully next month.
· Green school application in process. Wendy Wilson is working on the project.
· The PTO board is finishing their term. Please consider a board position for next year.
Teacher’s Report- Mrs. Nagi present
· March is reading month. The second grade is in charge. May ask for help to cut stuff out.
· Would like to see more community service projects.
Secretaries Report
· The minutes from the November 2011 meeting were approved by Michelle Montalbano and seconded by Karl Miller.
Treasurers Report
· The minutes from the November, 2011 meeting were approved by Michelle Montalbano and seconded by Karl Miller.
Old Business
· Holiday Shop- collected approximately $125.86 for Leader Dogs for the Blind.
New Business
· January 27- After school Movie is the Smurfs. Volunteers needed.
· Assemblies: We are looking into two assemblies, The Planetarium and a Mime focused on a writing theme.
· Sterling Heights is having an all night party and seeking a $25 donation. We approved this.
· We need chair people:
VG Receipts: Karl Miller agreed to take this on. Thanks!
Box Tops: Michelle Montalbano continues to do this. Thanks!
Market Day: Karen Graziano will take this over next year. Thanks!
· Box Top Competition- January 23- February 10. Class with the most Box Tops wins a trip to the prize cart.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 p.m. Our next meeting will be March 13, 2012.
Respectfully Submitted, Rochelle Evert- PTO Co-Secretary, March 11, 2012.
Principals Report
· Received money from Title I and Title III because of census and the increased poverty in Michigan.
· Able to hire Title I teacher and Mrs. Talia is returning to work with Bilingual students.
· Newsletter out this week.
· Workman coming after school in preparation of the construction on the school this summer.
· This summer improvements to the school include a new roof, the playground blacktop area will be repaved, a permanent white board will be placed in each class with technology similar to the smart board in the library.
· MEAP not out yet. Hopefully next month.
· Green school application in process. Wendy Wilson is working on the project.
· The PTO board is finishing their term. Please consider a board position for next year.
Teacher’s Report- Mrs. Nagi present
· March is reading month. The second grade is in charge. May ask for help to cut stuff out.
· Would like to see more community service projects.
Secretaries Report
· The minutes from the November 2011 meeting were approved by Michelle Montalbano and seconded by Karl Miller.
Treasurers Report
· The minutes from the November, 2011 meeting were approved by Michelle Montalbano and seconded by Karl Miller.
Old Business
· Holiday Shop- collected approximately $125.86 for Leader Dogs for the Blind.
New Business
· January 27- After school Movie is the Smurfs. Volunteers needed.
· Assemblies: We are looking into two assemblies, The Planetarium and a Mime focused on a writing theme.
· Sterling Heights is having an all night party and seeking a $25 donation. We approved this.
· We need chair people:
VG Receipts: Karl Miller agreed to take this on. Thanks!
Box Tops: Michelle Montalbano continues to do this. Thanks!
Market Day: Karen Graziano will take this over next year. Thanks!
· Box Top Competition- January 23- February 10. Class with the most Box Tops wins a trip to the prize cart.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 p.m. Our next meeting will be March 13, 2012.
Respectfully Submitted, Rochelle Evert- PTO Co-Secretary, March 11, 2012.