Back to-school with ptc

1. Back-to-School
with PTC
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2014-2015

2. Introduction to Officers:
• President: Amy White
• Vice-President: Shonda Walker
• Treasurer: Teresa Rood
• Secretary: Mandy Rose
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Parent-Teacher-Central strives to add to the fun, educational experience of all
students at Central Elementary. Our fundraising efforts directly benefit our school,
students and teachers, and our events aim to increase family involvement.
We need your help, and so do your children. Get
involved TODAY!
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4. Volunteers do not
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heart.
- Elizabeth Andrew

5. No Black Holes!
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Signing up does not mean you will get
“sucked in.” It just means you are
willing to give what time you can.

6. 2 Hour Power!
If we can get every Central parent to commit Just 2 Hours
to helping out, we can do amazing things for our kids and
our school.
Will you please take the 2 Hour Involvement Pledge?

7. b Spirit Sticks!
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Spirit Sticks are small, collectable patches that can be earned for special rewards or
academics.
All students will have opportunities throughout the school year to earn Spirit Sticks
to put on their Sprit Ring
Some limited edition Spirit Sticks
can be purchased each month
through order forms sent home,
and at PTC Family Nights.

8. Seeing and Signing up for Volunteer Spots is easy! a

9. When do we Need Help?
Fall Carnival
Fall Book Fair
Secret Santa
Holiday Celebration
Spring Family Night
Spring Book Fair
Our Monthly Meetings!
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10. At the end of the day, z
most overwhelming key to a
child’s success
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positive involvement of parents
- Jane D. Hull

11. Fundraising
Where does the $ come from?
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Box Tops ($ 1 , 2 5 5 last year)
Market Day ($ 8 0 6 last year)
Spring Bulb Sales ($ 3 9 2 last year)
Secret Santa Shop ($ 8 2 3 last year)
Fall Carnival ($ 1 , 9 4 8 last year)
Shoparoo ($ 1 7 9 last year)

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• Easy to order online, or through paper order guide
• Similar to Schwann’s in frozen grocery items
• Same supplier of major restaurants such as Applebee’s and Red
Lobster – same high quality food
• Can pay online with credit or debit, or when you pick up your order
with cash, check or ODC!
• First order due Tomorrow! Pick-up is Next Wednesday, Sept. 17,
3:30-4:30 pm

13. Shoparoo
• Free app downloaded to your smart
phone
• Shop where you normally shop, buy
the things you normally buy
• Take pics of your receipts from the
Shoparoo app
• That’s it!
• Top 3 users by the end of May will
receive a special prize!

14. Box Tops!
This year we are linking Box Tops to our
new Spirit Stick program.
50 Box Tops =
Colored Spirit Stick
5th set of 50 Box Tops = Gold Spirit Stick!
Collection sheet can be found on our
website

15. Student Activities
Where does the $ go?
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Family Nights ($ 2 , 0 0 0 last year)
Field Trips ($ 1 , 0 0 0 last year)
Teacher Appreciation ($ 1 0 0 last year)
Grandparents’ Day ($ 1 2 0 last year)
Book Fairs (3 , 8 9 4 books to students
and teachers!)

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Connecting home and
school makes us a great
community of learners
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