This year the Barrington Elementary School (BES) PTA is focused more than ever on giving every child at our school a voice. Throughout the year you will see these efforts in everything we do!
The Purpose of PTA
To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, places of worship, and throughout the community;
To raise the standards of home life;
To advocate for laws that further the education, physical and mental health, welfare and safety of children and youth;
To promote the collaboration and engagement of families and educators in the education of children and youth;
To engage the public in united efforts to secure the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of all children and youth; and
To advocate for fiscal responsibility regarding public tax dollars in public education funding.
What does the PTA do??
Support and promote literacy with Book Fairs and incentives.
Celebrate the students for their birthdays with a free book.
Support graduating seniors in the district with scholarship donations.
Have popcorn Fridays with fresh popcorn at lunch.
Support STEM learning with purchases of coding robots.
Celebrate the outgoing 5th graders.
Ice Cream Socials
Trivia Night Fundraisers (we also taped the principal to the wall that night!)
Dine Out Nights
Candy Bar and Pizza Sells (top sellers rode in a limo to a fun park!)
and much More!