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Robert Frost Elementary School
Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
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What is the Robert Frost PTO?

“PTO” stands for Parent Teacher Organization.  The main focus of Robert Frost's PTO is to effectively organize parents for the purpose of supporting the school, its functions and its students.  The PTO membership is made up of teachers, parents, grandparents, guardians and anyone else who is committed to the success of our children.

By-laws and PTO Executive Team Positions

The bylaws for the Robert Frost PTO were adopted on September 13, 2006. The purpose of the by-laws is to define the responsibilities and roles of the PTO Executive Board members, as well as the Sub-Committee Team members. The bylaws are also to serve as a guide to direct the proper functioning of the PTO, its officers and its purpose.

Executive Team Member Positions

                President               Vice President       Treasurer               Secretary               Staff Liaison          ESOL Liaison

Committee Team Member Positions

PTO Fundraiser Coordinator
PTO Membership Coordinator
PTO Events Coordinator           
PTO Technology Coordinator (update PTO Web site)

The MISSION of the PTO - To promote quality education and a wholesome learning environment through the implementation of activities and programs that encourage parent/teacher involvement.

PTO Activities

Here are some activities we would like to sponsor this year.  If you are interested in helping with any of these events, please leave your name and telephone number in the school’s front office.  A PTO representative will get in touch with you
. PTO Meetings
. Teacher Appreciation Week 
. Family Nights Out (Throughout school year)
. Reading Nights Out (Fall & Spring)

TENTATIVE PTO FUNDRAISERS
. Book Fair
. Pizza Kits
. Claire’s Gourmet Desserts
. Direct Monetary Contributions (from parents, community, businesses, etc.)
. Uniform Warehouse

PTO Membership

The cost to join the PTO for the school year is $5.00 per family.

  Why Join the PTO?
. It only costs $5.00 to join for the school year.
. You will be added to the PTO mailing list.
. Your child's educational experience depends on it.
. Why not join?

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         This website was most recently updated on: Friday, February 16, 2007