The Sun & Shade Committee, Bandelier's model program which works to bring hats, shade structures, and sun-safe behavior to our community.
Buses for class field trips. As our 2nd-graders say, "It's a long walk without the PTA's help!"
Snack Pack program and School Break Food Drives, in coordination with the school Counselor, that provide extra food for families in need.
Support of the Bandelier Garden, an outdoor classroom for teaching sustainable gardening techniques and appreciation of fresh, home-grown fruits and vegetables in a cooperative learning environment.
Teachers' Fund; discretionary funds to partially reimburse the teachers for personal funds spent to supplement classroom materials and otherwise directly benefit our students.
Sponsorship of Curriculum Enrichment, such as BrainPOP and Reading A-Z on-line subscriptions.
Support of Extracurricular Activities, such as T-Shirts for our Battle of the Books team to wear while representing Bandelier at the annual Battle.
Testing snacks: for students taking standards-based tests.
Purchase of supplemental PE equipment and support of the Bandelier Jump Rope Team.
Lower-cost or free scholarships for PTA or school activities for students in need.