Approved Funding
2021-2022 programs funded by the pto
As requested, and prioritized by school administration. Based on needs from the faculty and staff.
- Gizmos - Virtual Science Program for 8th grade - $1,965.00
- 7th grade social studies - 3 sets of regions & people placards - $252.79
- Breezin' Thru Theory and Composing - Virtual Chorus Program - $1,446
- IXL - Virtual Math Program - $5,200
- BrainPop - Online program or Science & ELA - $2,395
- 7th grade ELA 65 Towers Falling books - $317.77
- Scholastic - Online magazine subscription - $713.52
- Teacher Appreciation (includes all faculty and staff) – $5,500 budgeted for the year. So far this year we have funded back to school lunches at a variety of restaurants, snacks/treats including Krispy Kreme donuts and juice, food truck luncheon from King of Fire and lunch from Chick-fil-A. Teacher Appreciation week first week in May - something planned for each day.
- 7th grade book sets – The Iliad (90) & Anne Frank Graphic Novel (80) - $2,272.80
- Polar Plunge Donation - $200
- District-wide bus driver appreciation/aide luncheon - $118
- Science lab frogs – $517.54
- 8th grade promotion & event funding - $1,200
2021-2020 PROGRAMS FUNDED BY THE PTO
- Gizmos - Virtual Science Program - $3,942.50
- Breezin' Thru Theory and Composing - Virtual Chorus Program - $1,529.50
- IXL - Virtual Math Program - $5,200
- Contribution towards black top equipment bags along with parents and the Athletic Booster Club - $546.64
- BrainPop - Online program for Science & ELA - $2,195
- Scholastic - Online magazine subscription - $615
- Polar Plunge/Special Olympics Donation - $200
- District-wide bus driver appreciation luncheon - $112.50
- Science lab items for 6th, 7th & 8th - $678.63
- Atlas program for 7th grade social studies - $1,703
- 8th grade promotion gifts & event funding - Up to $2,000
- Gateway to Technology (related arts) storage racks - $343
- Teacher Appreciation – $4,000 budget (luncheons, gift cards, popcorn treats, monthly staff meeting treats/drinks, cupcakes, cookies and so much more)
2019-2020 PROGRAMS FUNDED
- Brain Pop $1,895
- ELA - Study Island $5,000
- Band - Short Stand Cart $345
- Gateway to Technology - supplies $60
- Computers - Edison $370
- Angel Tree Stockings - $175
- Polar Plunge/Special Olympics Donation - $200
- Science (6th grade) - grow lamp $140
- Science (7th grade) - frogs $500
- Science (8th grade) - eyeballs $400
- Family and Consumer Science - supplies $50
- IXL (Computer Program) $5,200
other yearly funded programs
- Stock and provide volunteers for the Dawg Pound (in-school store)
- Monthly Woot Woot wagon (mobile treats, snacks and drinks to thank faculty and staff) - only 2019-2020
- Teacher appreciation lunches, treats and drinks for the monthly staff meetings.
- Electronic sign in front of the school.
